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En busca del puebloCultura material y museos
"El mapa de nuestras ciudades está repleto de museos que contienen las más diversas colecciones de objetos, obras de arte y especímenes. Separados por disciplinas y prácticas, son un fiel reflejo del modo en el que los Estados de la Europa colonial, confiados en el libre intercambio de ideas y la necesidad de espacios de socialización (y civilización) de los pueblos, fragmentaron y ordena…
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Tafel E 'Orient' in Archduke Ferdinand's Portrait CollectionA Participative S…
This volume presents a study of the thirty-four portraits in panel E 'Orient' in the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien. In this multi-faced object potentates from south-eastern Europe and Ottoman, Persian and African empires are represented. The small oil paintings are copies from the sixteenth century, part of Archduke Ferdinand's collection of almost a thousand postcard-sized images, and are pres…
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Intimacies of Global SufismNe'matullahi Shrines and Material Culture Between …
From the fifteenth century onwards, followers of the Sufi poet Shah Nematullah Vali navigated land and sea routes through Central Asia, Iran, and India. Along the way, they built shrines whose poetry, spatial configuration, and materiality created intimate religious spaces that engaged local audiences, invoked distant places, and brought together pilgrims, itinerant artists, merchants, and cour…
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SketchA Project Guide to Drawing with Confidence
An inspiring and practical guide to give you the confidence to draw like you. Drawing helps you see. The more you draw, the more you look, and the more your world opens up. Many of us feel we can't draw even though as children we drew unselfconsciously. Artist Sam Marshall believes we are all inherently creative and through her book she invites you into a welcoming workshop where you will dev…
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Mary CassattAn American Woman at the Heart of Impressionism 1844-1926
The biography, entitled Mary Cassatt – A Woman's Art, provides an insightful account of the life and career of Mary Cassatt . She was one of a select few women who managed to establish a presence in the male-dominated art world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Cassatt, originally from the United States, spent most of her life in France, where she became a prominent member of the Imp…
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Art et civilisation de la perseArt, splendeur et héritage à travers les dyn…
Dans Art et civilisation persane : Splendeur et héritage à travers les dynasties, avec des extraits du Rub??iyy?t d'Omar Khayy?m, nous explorons l'héritage magnifique de la Perse, depuis la splendeur opulente des cours sassanides jusqu'à l'art raffiné de l'époque qadjare. Cette édition introduit un chapitre richement annoté dédié aux Rub??iyy?t d'Omar Khayy?m, comportant de nouvelles …
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ShamanismThe Shamanic Traditions of Siberia and its Korean counterpart
Ethnographic Insights and Rare Photographs from the Early 20th Century. This remarkable volume brings together rare archival photographs from the Ethnological Museum of St. Petersburg and a deeply researched ethnographic narrative that illuminates the spiritual worlds of Siberian and Korean shamans. Captured in the early 1900s, these images bear witness to a time when ritual, myth, and everyday…
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ChamanismeLes traditions chamaniques de Sibérie et son équivalent coréen
Regards ethnographiques et photographies rares du début du XXe siècle. Ce volume remarquable réunit des photographies d'archives rares du Musée ethnologique de Saint-Pétersbourg et un texte ethnographique approfondi qui éclaire les mondes spirituels des chamanes de Sibérie et de Corée. Capturées au début des années 1900, ces images témoignent d'une époque où le rituel, le mythe et…
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Henri Matisse. Une quête de lumière, de couleur et de liberté
Cet ouvrage brosse un portrait saisissant d'Henri Matisse, l'un des artistes les plus emblématiques du XXe siècle. Né en 1869 au Cateau-Cambrésis, Matisse commence par une carrière juridique avant de se tourner vers la peinture, sous l'influence des impressionnistes. Maître incontesté de la couleur, il est également reconnu pour sa technique révolutionnaire de découpage et son rôle f…
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Art and Civilization of PersiaArt, Splendour and Heritage Across Dynasties
In Art and Civilization of Persia: Splendour and Heritage Across Dynasties, with excerpts from Omar Khayy?m's Rubaiyat, we explore the magnificent legacy of Persia, from the opulent splendour of the Sassanid courts to the exquisite artistry of the Qajar era. This edition introduces a richly annotated chapter dedicated to the Rubaiyats of Omar Khayyam, featuring new translations accompanied by h…
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