Weiß im modernen Ausstellungsraum und ihre gegenwärtige Dominanz. Beherrsch…

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The Evolution of Government and Civil Society in Primitive African Cultures. …

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9783389028582

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The Femme Fatale in Late 19th-Century EuropeAn Analytical Approach to Visual …

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9783389060476

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The Picture of Dorian GrayA Timeless Tale of Beauty, Corruption, and Immortality

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Marvel Comics For Dummies

Explore the iconic super heroes and storylines from Marvel Comics You may be familiar with heroic characters from Marvel Comics like Black Panther, Iron Man, and Wolverine, or villains like Loki and Thanos. But how much do you know about Squirrel Girl, Cyclops, or the Leader? With over 85 years of comics published since their founding, the Marvel Comics archive is a vast universe of iconic sto…

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Art and Intimacy in Modern ItalyEntangled Lives

A much-needed corrective to the history of single authorship, this timely volume offers new insight i nto the lives and practices of the artist couples, friendships and communities that shaped postwar art in Italy. Bringing together a series of essays from international scholars across a variety of subject fields, the volume considers a range of longstanding intimate working relationships. Ques…

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