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J. Elsner, "From the Culture of Spolia to the Cult of Relics: The Arch of Constantine and the Genesis of Late Antique Forms," Papers of the British School at Rome 68 (2000), 149–84. A. Esch, "Spolien: Zum Wiederverwendung antike Baustücke und Skulpturen in mittelalterlichen Italien," Archiv für Kunstgeschichte 51 (1969), 2–64.
The statement includes eleven numbered principles, prefixed: [1] In developing a consensus on non-binding principles to assist in resolving issues relating to Nazi-confiscated art, the Conference recognizes that among participating nations there are differing legal systems and that countries act within the context of their own laws.
The government of the fraternity by a Grand Master; The prerogative of the Grand Master to preside over every assembly of the craft; The prerogative of the Grand Master to issue dispensations for conferring degrees at irregular times; The prerogative of the Grand Master to issue dispensations for opening and holding Lodges otherwise not established
A splayed arch (also sluing arch [2]) is an arch where the springings are not parallel ("splayed"), causing an opening on the exterior side of an arch to be different (usually wider) than the interior one. The intrados of a splayed arch is not generally cylindrical as it is for typical arch, but has a conical shape. [3] [4]
"Scissors" strainer arch arrangement in Wells Cathedral includes an inverted arch at the bottom of the upper opening. A strainer arch (also straining arch [1]) is an internal structural arch built to relieve the inward pressure [2] off the spanned vertical supports (providing a "buttress", thus also called buttressing arches [citation needed]), usually as an afterthought to prevent the ...
Tampering with evidence, or evidence tampering, is an act in which a person alters, conceals, falsifies, or destroys evidence with the intent to interfere with an investigation (usually) by a law-enforcement, governmental, or regulatory authority. [1] It is a criminal offense in many jurisdictions. [2]
Opposition (politics), a party with views opposing the current government; Political dissent, opposition to the politics of the governing body; Sedition, incitement of discontent to a lawful governing body; Anti-statism, a political philosophy opposing state interference; Anarchism, a political philosophy advocating the abolition of rulers
The arch lacked a climate-control system, so the deck operated only during autumn and spring. [174] The arch and its deck also began hosting artwork by local artists. [3] [41] The state government provided a $160,000 grant in 1989 to fund the restoration of drainage and structural support systems. [175]