Architecture needs mechanisms that allow it to become connected to culture. It achieves this by continually capturing th
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How ornamentation enables a direct and immediate encounter between viewers and art objects Based on universal motifs, o
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Swirling with gargoyles, devils, dragons, griffins, and other images that haunt both dreams and nightmares, this otherwo
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What is the exact nature of the consumption function? Can this term be defined so that it will be consistent with empiri
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How can we understand art and its impact? Gary Iseminger argues that the function of the practice of art and the informa
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