Sökning: "vernacular art"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden vernacular art.
1. Folkliga möbler : tradition och egenart : en stilanalytisk studie av renässans- och barockdrag i den svenska folkliga möbelkonsten
Sammanfattning : A collection of furniture, most of which was produced before 1770, forms the basis of this description and explanation of the characteristics distinguishing vernacular furniture from bourgeois furniture, and the vernacular furniture in one area from that in another. The vernacular material is used to test the convincing force of the art history terms created to describe the artistic expression of the upper-class culture. LÄS MER
2. Olav den helige i medeltida bildkonst : Legendmotiv och attribut
Sammanfattning : This iconographical study includes all pictorial narratives from the legend of the Martyr King Saint Olav and a variety of samples of his symbolic attributes in representational images. Olav II Haraldsson was king of Norway 1015-1030. LÄS MER
3. Rich in Nuances: a Performance-Oriented Study of Otto Olsson’s Organ Music
Sammanfattning : The dissertation deals with the organ music of Otto Olsson (1879–1964), a leading Swedish organist, church musician, composer, pedagogue, and organ expert in the first half of the 20th century. The aim of the study is to formulate a historical performance practice fro Olsson’s organ music, conceived within a late Romantic performance tradition, which must be regarded as lost. LÄS MER
4. Arkitektur och motstånd : Om sökandet efter alternativ i svensk arkitektur 1970-1980
Sammanfattning : At the onset of the 1970s Swedish architecture showed noticeable signs of crisis, with failing confidence in architects and a general distrust in the future of architecture. Functionalism, the dominating architectural paradigm, was the root of the situation and the centre of contemporary debate. LÄS MER
5. The "New Negro" in the Old World : culture and performance in James Weldon Johnson, Jessie Fauset, and Nella Larsen
Sammanfattning : I denna avhandling studeras europaskildringarna i James Weldon Johnsons The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (1912), Jessie Fausets There Is Confusion (1924) och Nella Larsens Quicksand (1928) och hur dessa speglar afrikansk-amerikanernas roll i den västerländska civilisationen. I 1800-talets afrikansk-amerikanska litteratur figurerar Europa ofta som symbol för frihet och kultur. LÄS MER