Essays about: "decorative models"

Found 4 essays containing the words decorative models.

  1. 1. Exploring the effects of pressure on the magnetic properties of quasi-low dimensional quantum magnets via thermodynamic measurements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Synkrotronljusfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Emelie Zhu; [2024]
    Keywords : Physics and Astronomy; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Four model solid state compounds were used to experimentally investigate the effects of pressure on the interactions in one- and two-dimensional Heisenberg magnetic models. BaCuSi2O6, BaCu2V2O8, SrCuO2 and CuGeO3 were successfully synthesized via solid-state reactions and characterized via x-ray diffraction. READ MORE

  3. 2. Shading system in glass facade architecture

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Arianna Foltran; [2020]
    Keywords : Daylight control; glass facades; visual comfort;

    Abstract : Glass facades building, especially offices, always need shading devices to guarantee occupant's well-being and comfort. However, shading devices are often composed of shutters or fabric tents which creates dark interiors and do not allow access to view out. Moreover, they ruin the aesthetical appearance of glass facades. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Repulsive Flower : A material based research about art history, gender and decorative porcelain

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för konsthantverk (KHV)

    Author : Caroline Harrius; [2020]
    Keywords : Ceramics; History; Hierarchies; Gender; Differences; Decoration; Women; Taste; Production; Knick-knack; Domestic space;

    Abstract :     In this project I am investigating my relationship with western traditional porcelain produced between 1700 and 1900 from a gender perspective. While looking at what has been feminine coded within the late history of ceramics I made the horrible realization that I do not value this kind of ceramics. READ MORE

  5. 4. Retouched! A quantitative study on how the digital modification of models in print advertisements affects consumer reactions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Madalina Kmen; Andrea Weinzirl; [2013]
    Keywords : retouching; advertising effectiveness; female model attractiveness; Photoshop practices; decorative models;

    Abstract : The display of highly attractive models in advertising and the negative psychological effects the exposure to such unattainable beauty ideals has on consumers is a controversial topic that is widely discussed in literature. Current scandals related to digitally manipulating models fuel the debate. READ MORE