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Printmaking Second EditionA Complete Guide to Materials & Process
Possibly the best and most comprehensive textbook on printmaking available today. - Professor Andrew Kulman, Birmingham City University Printmaking is a practical and comprehensive guide to printmaking techniques. This fully updated edition includes expanded chapters on digital and mixed media processes, and a brand new 'Print & Make' chapter, which explores the opportunities for creative expr…
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Envisioning DiplomacyJapanese Ambassadors in Early Modern Europe
In the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, Japan sent its first diplomatic delegations to visit the popes and dignitaries of Europe. European artists portrayed these historic ambassadors—the Tensh? embassy (1582–90) and the Keich? embassy (1613–20)—in numerous oil paintings, frescoes, drawings, and prints. Envisioning Diplomacy analyzes these images—including newly discove…
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Iridescence and the ImageMaterial Thinking in the Early Modern Spanish World
At the turn of the seventeenth century, people in Spain and Mexico were fascinated by iridescence. Artists stretched the capacities of conventional media in attempts to capture its shifting hues, while others integrated iridescent materials directly into their work. At the same time, naturalists strove to convey the changing colors of these substances in printed texts, theologians and political…
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OpacityBlackness and the Art of the Dutch Republic
As Dutch merchants became drivers of the transatlantic slavery business in the seventeenth century, Dutch art increasingly used Blackness to signal slavery and servitude. In this brilliant and pathbreaking work, Angela Vanhaelen proposes new ways of looking at Dutch paintings that do not equate Blackness with enslavement. Vanhaelen reframes the conversation on Netherlandish art by placing seve…
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Postwar RevisitedA Global Art History
Okwui Enwezor's 2016 exhibition Postwar: Art between the Pacific and the Atlantic, 1945–1965 redefined the history of art produced in those two decades. Nearly a decade later, Postwar Revisited returns to these debates to present an image of a historical period in which Western conceptions of art, aesthetics, and philosophy are all thrown into intense flux after Auschwitz and Hiroshima, while…
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Bilder des IrrglaubensAllegorien der Häresie und sinnverwandte Sujets im 16.…
Welche Wirkmacht entfalteten Bildwerke zum Thema Ketzerei als Teil frühneuzeitlicher Feindbild-Propaganda? Josefine Kroll analysiert – mit besonderem Fokus auf Darstellungen der allegorischen Häresie –, welche inhaltlichen, formal-ästhetischen und affizierenden Argumentationsstrategien angewendet wurden, um die Betrachtenden von der Lasterhaftigkeit, Sündhaftigkeit und der buchstäblich…
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Living MemoryBoethius, Cassiodorus, and the Consolation of Philosophy
Fabio Troncarelli examines the Late Antique Cassiodorian edition of the "Consolation of Philosophy" by Boethius in this new study consisting of five chapters. The first one offers a brief sketch of the lives of the two protagonists of the story. The second concerns the medieval copies of the edition, some very close to the original archetype, preserving even its formal aspect, and the indicatio…
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Das Problem des Lichtes in der Ikonenmalerei Andrej RublevsZur 600-Jahrfeier …
Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Das Problem des Lichtes in der Ikonenmalerei Andrej Rublevs" verfügbar.
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Die Bildnisse Johann Joachim Winckelmanns
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Reichtum und Wagnis der KunstAufsätze über Kunst und Literatur
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