Department: Art History and Visual Culture (MA)

This study focuses on the design and practices of home kitchen in the 1960s and goes into the details of kitchen representation in the ESSR periodicals: the almanac Kunst ja Kodu (Art and Home) and the magazine Nõukogude naine (Soviet Woman). The design and everyday culture of the Estonian SSR deserve careful study, despite the …

This study aims to seek out different properties of a painting that are needed to achieve truth in the eyes of Denis Diderot, based on his Salon critique of 1765 and the accompanying text Essais sur la peinture (English: ‘Notes on painting’). The analysis was conducted under the assumption that three vital conditions needed to …