The article is written in connection with the comprehensive exhibition project “Blagovestnov. Prophecies of Present” (April 28 – October 2, 2022). In a carefully thought-out author`s space exposition works by Alexey Blagovestnov, corresponding member Russian Academy Arts, from Pereslavl Museum-Reserve and private collections were combined wooden sculpture XVIII-XIX centuries collection Rostov K...

The Neotropical genus Neodischistus Painter has a distribution restricted to South (Brazil and Argentina) and Central America (Panama). The genus is composed of two previously described species that are herein revised: N. currani Painter and N. collaris Painter. One new Brazilian species is described: N. marstoni sp. nov. Illustrations of the external morphology of adults and male and female te...

Paint is a suspension of finely divided pigment particles in a liquid composed of a binder (resin), a volatile solvent or water, and additives that impart special characteristics. The volatile components evaporate from the drying film after application, while the binder holds the pigment in the dry film, causing it to adhere to the substrate. Some high quality, hard gloss paints are referred to...

Karel Frederik Wenckebach was a physician, anatomist and cardiologist, born in The Hague, the seat of the Dutch parliament, government and Royal Court. Wenckebach had two brothers, Henri Johan Eduard (1861–1924), Director of State Mines and later of the Dutch Ironworks at Ijmuiden; and Willem Reymert Ludwig (1860–1937), a renowned painter and book illustrator. Wenckebach’s son Oswald became a p...

V inci, a small town near Florence, Italy, dates back to Roman times, when it was inhabited by the Etruscans. " But this town is even more renowned for having given its name to the famous Leonardo da Vinci, who, in any discipline of science and art he dedicated himself to, surpassed all his contemporaries " wrote Emanuele Repetti in his geographic dictionary of Tuscany (1). In the modern sense,...

The prevalence of different measurements of respiratory illness among construction painters was examined and the relation between respiratory illness and employment as a painter assessed in a cross sectional study of current male members of two local affiliates of a large international union of painters. Respiratory illness was measured by questionnaire and spirometry. Longer employment as a pa...

The purpose of the article is to discover and reveal symbolism artefacts by painters, sculptors, carvers, other artists Galicia, dedicated Mykola Lysenko’s personality achievements. research methodology. historical-retrospective method has been applied find materials documents about existence artefacts, determine chronology motivation for their appearance. system-analytic enabled systematisatio...