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Juliaan Lampens. Reprint
The architecture of the Belgian Modernist Juliaan Lampens (°1926) goes beyond designs for conventional living and instead suggests a utopian avant-garde of living without barriers. He experimented with the use of raw concrete and created sculpture-like exteriors leading onto open vistas. Edited by Angelique Campens - With contributions by Angelique Campens, Sara Noel Costa De Araujo, Joseph Grima, Jan Kempenaers, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Francis Strauven.
Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
A comparative and interdisciplinary study of ancient and medieval Eurasian empires using historical, philological and archaeological evidence.
Wildlife Review
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L’État à la lettre.
Comment une institution prend-elle son essor en période de guerre civile, de conflit politique et religieux ? Comment l’information politique et diplomatique circule-t-elle dans le champ de force des relations internationales de l’Europe de la première modernité ? Quelles techniques administratives nouvelles les souverains mobilisent-ils pour faire face aux contestations radicales et violentes de leur légitimité ? Quel rôle, enfin, l’administration joue-t-elle dans la mise en ordre politique d’une réalité rétive et oppositionnelle ? Jérémie Ferrer-Bartomeu pose ces questions à la foisonnante production écrite des hommes de plume de la monarchie des derniers Valois et du ...
L'art flamand
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Private and Public Lies
Graeco-Roman literary works, historiography, and even the reporting of rumours were couched as if they came in response to an insatiable desire by ordinary citizens to know everything about the lives of their leaders, and to hold them to account, at some level, for their abuse of constitutional powers for personal ends. Ancient writers were equally fascinated with how these same individuals used deceit as a powerful tool to disguise private and public reality. The chapters in this collection examine the themes of despotism and deceit from both historical and literary perspectives, over a range of historical periods including classical Athens, the Hellenistic kingdoms, late republican and early imperial Rome, late antiquity, and Byzantium.
De Vlaamsche school
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