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This study aimed to explore the colour imagery of skin tone and eyeglass frames, and whether this affects the preferences of consumers. Glasses are a focal point on the face and we wished to understand whether the frame colour along with skin tone affects the entire facial image. Many businesses provide suggestions on choosing frames that complement one's skin tone, but what is the basis of these...
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Diversity and Distributions > 18 > 5 > 504 - 518
Aim Predicting distribution patterns of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus, Smith 1828) in the open ocean remains elusive owing to few pelagic records. We developed multivariate distribution models of seasonally variant whale shark distributions derived from tuna purse‐seine fishery data. We tested the hypotheses that whale sharks use a narrow temperature range, are more abundant in productive waters...
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Ruch Literacki > 2008 > 49 > 4-5 > 421-438
This article examines the reminiscences of the painter's experience in the poetry of Cyprian Norwid, master of 'the chisel, the pen and the brush'. This is not the first analysis of this kind for the theme of Norwid's painterly inspirations has preoccupied a number of historians of literature, chief among them Kazimierz Wyka, author of the landmark monograph 'Cyprian Norwid: The Poet Magician'. This...
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Neuropsychologia > 2006 > 44 > 14 > 2918-2925
The experience of colour is a core element of human vision. Colours provide important symbolic and contextual information not conveyed by form alone. Moreover, the experience of colour can arise without external stimulation. For many people, visual memories are rich with colour imagery. In the unusual phenomenon of grapheme-colour synaesthesia, achromatic forms such as letters, words and numbers elicit...
