Essays about: "aesthetic"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 653 essays containing the word aesthetic.

  1. 21. Estetiska värden hos gröna tak

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Stina Ekström; [2023]
    Keywords : gröna tak; extensiva gröna tak; takvegetation; kulturella ekosystemtjänster; urbanisering; klimat; hälsa; estetik;

    Abstract : Grönblå infrastruktur och naturbaserade lösningar i staden blir allt viktigare med de klimatförändringar som pågår. I den urbana miljön kan gröna tak bidra med viktiga ekosystemtjänster för att t ex fördröja dagvattenavrinningen från tak, dämpa buller nära bygganden, rena luft, öka biologisk mångfald samt förbättra kulturella och estetiska värden. READ MORE

  3. 22. One Light to fit them all. Rethinking Luminaire Design, Reusability - Re•adjustability

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Athanasios Skouros; [2023]
    Keywords : Design tool; Functionalism; Geometry; Adjustability; Adaptability;

    Abstract : A luminaire’s primary purpose is to provide visibility into a space, but also to serve as an aesthetic object for it. When switched off, luminaires maintain their presence as forms and when switched on they transform places by creating or vanishing different shadows. READ MORE

  4. 23. Vibrato. Choices and challenges in Dvořák’s cello concerto

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

    Author : Javier Almenar Rivilla; [2023]
    Keywords : Performing Arts;

    Abstract : After realising vibrato is such an essential resource in strings and it can affect the quality of sound, I decided to reflect on it. The thesis is divided into two source parts, Vibrato subdivided in definition, terminology, evolution and the four main types and Dvořák subdivided in a brief composer's biography, the evolution in his aesthetics, and the context of composition of the concerto, of which the analysis of its first movement is presented at the end of the chapter. READ MORE

  5. 24. Om landskapets estetik : perspektiv på estetikbegreppet och dess relation till landskapsarkitekturen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Nora Juhlin; [2023]
    Keywords : landskapsarkitektur; estetik; estetisk upplevelse; iloso i; politik för gestaltad livsmiljö; hållbar statsutveckling; New European Bauhaus;

    Abstract : I det här examensarbetet undersöks estetikbegreppet och dess relation till landskapsarkitekturen. För att skapa ett solitt ramverk genomfördes en littera- turöversikt med utgångspunkt i filosofins estetik. Utifrån litteraturöversikten utvecklades en modell för hur man kan förhålla sig till estetiska frågor. READ MORE

  6. 25. Tantalizing Terrors and Transcendent Thrills : Unveiling the Sublime Aspects in Three Works by Edgar Allan Poe

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Elin Åhlén; [2023]
    Keywords : Edgar Allan Poe; horror; irony; the sublime; aesthetic theory; the uncanny;

    Abstract : This essay explores the sublime aspects in Edgar Allan Poe’s fictional horror, namely "The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843), "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1839) and "The Raven" (1839). The aim is to show that the sublime – an aesthetic experience articulated by Edmund Burke and Immanuel Kant amongst many – can make the reader oscillate between horror and safety. READ MORE