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New York: College Art Association, 1994. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Pages clean and bright. Wrappers have light handling wear and a few small soiled spots on front. ; Contents: A range of critical perspectives: the subject in/of art history (Whitney Davis, Alice T. Friedman, Rosalind Krauss, Linda Seidel, Richard Shiff, Lowery Stokes Sims, David Summers, Richard Vinograd). Chave, New encounters with Les Demoiselles d'Avignon: gender, race, and the origins of cubism. Wagner, Why Monet gave up figure painting. Worley, The image of Ganymede in France, 1730-1820: the survival of a homoerotic myth. Dunn, Piety and patronage in seicento Rome: two noblewomen and their convents. Nova, Folengo and Romanino: the Questione della Lingua and its eccentric trends. Zeitler, Cross-Cultural interpretation of imagery in the Middle Ages. Cohen, From bowman to clubman,Herakles and Olympia. Reviews. Abstracts of articles. Index to volume 76, 1994. ; 11.5" tall; 170 pages.

New York: College Art Association, 1992. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Underlined passages in one article and small ink mark on contents page. Other pages clean and bright. Wrappers have general handling wear. Contents: Murray, The Hangzhou Portraits of Confucius and Seventy-two Disciples (Sheng xian tu): art in the service of politics. Germer, In search of a beholder: on the relation between art, audiences, and social spheres in post-Thermidor France. Drucker, Harnett, Haberle, and Peto: visuality and artifice among the proto-modern Americans. Gould, Jean Pucelle and northern Gothic art: new evidence from Strasbourg Cathedral. Buettner, Profane illuminations, secular illusions: manuscripts in late medieval coutly society. Hertel, Irony, dream, and kitsch: Max Klinger's Paraphrase of the Finding of a Glove and German modernism. Warlick, Mythic rebirth in Gustav Klimt's Stoclet frieze: new considerations of his Egyptianizing form and content. de Jong, An important… Leer más

New York: College Art Association, 1992. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Pages clean and bright. Wrappers have light handling wear. Contents: Branham, Sacred space under easure in ancient synagogues and early churches. Neagley, Elegant simplicity: the late Gothic plan design of St.-Maclou in Rouen. Paoletti, Michelangelo's masks. Goldberg, Velázquez in Italy: painters, spies, and low Spaniards. Corbett, "The third factor": modernity and the absent city in the work of Paul Nash, 1919-36. Bergstein, Lonely Aphrodites: on the documentary photography of sculpture. Lachman, "The image made by chance" in China and the West: Ibk Wang meets Jackson Pollock's Mother. Reviews. ; 11.5" tall; 162 pages.

New York: College Art Association, 1996. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Pages clean and bright. Wrappers have light handling wear. Contents: Stein, Amédée Van Loo's Costume turc: the French sultana. McClellan, Watteau's dealer: Gersaint and the marketing of art in eighteenth-century Paris. Coheen, Body as "character" in early eighteenth-century French art and performance. Solkin, Samaritan or Scrooge? The contested image of Thomas Guy in eighteenth-century England. Courtright, Origins and meanings of Rembrandt's late drawing style. Honig, Country folk and city business: a print series by Jan van de Velde. Koch, The early Christian revival at S. Miniato al Monte: the Cardinal of Portugal Chapel. Reviews. ; 11.5" tall; 183 pages.

New York: College Art Association, 1991. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Minor soiling on title page and contents page; all other pages clean and bright. Wrappers have light handling wear. Contents: Bal and Bryson, Semiotics and art history. Hamburger, A Liber Precum in Sélestat and the development of the illustrated prayer book in Germany. Colantuono, Dies Alconiae: the invention of Bellini's Feast of the Gods. Siry, Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple and architecture for liberal religion in Chicago, 1885-1909. Collins, Life magazine and the abstract expressionists, 1948-51: a historiographic study of a late Bohemian enterprise. de Caso, A phillogical imposture: Henri Jouin, interpreter of David d'Angers. Brown, Two new Degas letters in New Orleans. Reviews. ; 11.5" tall; 174 pages.

New York: College Art Association, 1995. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Pages clean and bright. Wrappers have light handling wear. Contents: McWilliam, Monuments, martyrdom, and the politics of religion in the French Third Republic. O'Connell, Redefining the past: revolutionary architecture and the conseil des bâtiments civils. Eichberger and Beaven, Family members and political allies: the portrait collection of Margaret of Austria. Miller, Miraculous childbirth and the Portinari altarpiece. Polzer, Andrea di bonaiuto's Via Veritatis and Dominican thought in late medieval Italy. Randolph, The Bastides of southwest France. Weiss, Architectural symbolism and the decoration of the Ste.-Chapelle. Reviews. American and Canadian dissertations, 1994. 11.5" tall; 188 pages.

New York: College Art Association, 1996. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Pages clean and bright. Wrappers have handling wear, light soiling. Handling wear on table of contents. ; Contents: Rethinking the canon (Michael Camille, Zeynep Celik, John Onians, Adrian Rifkin, Christopher B. Steiner). Ostrow, Cigoli's Immacolata and Galileo's moon: astronomy and the Virgin in early seicento Rome. Wilson-Chevalier, Sebastian Brant: the key to understanding Luca Penni's JUstice and the Seven Deadly Sins. Hegarty, Laurentian patronage in the Palazzo Vecchio: the frescoes of the Sala dei Gigli. Kupfer, The lost wheel map of Ambrogio Lorenzetti. Valdez del Alamo, Lament for a lost queen: the sarcophagus of Doña Blanca in Nájera. Pittman, The white obelisk and the problem of historical narrative in the art of Assyria. Reviews. American and Canadian dissertations, 1995. Abstracts of articles. 11.5" tall; 185 pages.

New York: College Art Association of America, 1984. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear. Contents: Prown, Art history vs. the history of art. Roger Stein, Thomas Smith's self-portrait: image/text as artifact by Roger Stein. Bryan Wolf, All the world's a code: art and ideology in nineteenth-century American painting. Elizabeth Johns, Histories of American art: the changing quest. Norma Lifton, Representing history: from public event to private meaning. Jeffrey R. Hayes, Oscar Bluemner's late landscapes: "The musical color of fateful experience." Judith Zilczer, Synaesthesia and popular culture: Arthur Dove, George Gershwin, and the Rhapsody in Blue. Johce M. Szabo, Howling Wolf: a plains artist in transition. Katherine Manthorne, The quest for a tropical paradise: palm tree as fact and symbol in Latin American landscape imagery, 1850-1875. Museum news, books in review, books and catalogues received, errata. ; 11.0"… Leer más

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in Poor dust jacket. First Edition. Front hinge paper is cracked but webbing is holding. Pages clean, tanned. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners. DJ is tattered in pieces, in mylar sleeve to prevent further degradation. ; Essays on the philosophy of art and on other topics of early 20th century importance, including Ernest Hemingway, Floyd Dell, Marxism, Soviet Russia, and more. ; 7.5" (21 cm) tall; 227 pages.

Boston and Charlottesville: Museum of Fine Arts and University Press of Virginia, 1978. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Souind binding and hinges. Clean cloth over boards with bright gilt letteriing and design. DJ has only very light shelf wear with two 1/4" tears at top and bottom of back. ; Contents: Tatham, D. C. Johnston's satiric views of art in Boston, 1825-1850. Hall, Panoramic views of whaling by Benjamin Russell. Norton, William Sharp: accomplished lithographer. Marzzio, The democratic art of chromolithography in America: an overview. Hitchings, "Fine art lithography" in Boston: craftsmanship in color, 1840-1900. Flint, The American painter-lithographer. Ackley,, Sylvester Rosa Koehler and the American etching revival. Kiehl, American monotypes. Exhibition checklist: "American prints 1813-1913." Index. Illustrated with prints, mostly black and white, some color. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

New York: Atheneum, 1970. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First American Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is very lightly edge rubbed. DJ has light overall shelf wear including edge rubbing. ; Book presents the life of St. Teresa of Avila as well as the baroque recreations of it in the work of Bernini (the Cornaro Chapel in Rome) and Richard Crashaw ("Hymn to...Saint Teresa"). ; 9.5" (23.5 cm) tall; 183 pages.

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1978. Soft Cover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Tightly stapled binding, minor shelf wear to wraps. Clean and bright pages. ; Publication accompanying an exhibit of Alfred Stieglitz photographs in the Metropolitan Museum. ; 11.0" (28 cm) tall; 64 pages.

New York: Greystone Press, 1971. Hardcover. Fine in Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is clean with bright gilt lettering. DJ is tanned with edge rubbing and overall shelf wear. ; Historical, sociological, and religious background. Illustrated prolifically throughout. ; 9.25" tall; 234 pages.

São Paolo: Anna Blume FAPESP, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages with some writing on half title page. Wraps have light shelf wear. ; Art theory by Brazilian author. ; 8.25" tall; 150 pages.

Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine with no dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is clean with briht silver lettering on front and spine. ; Chapters on Washington Irving, Washington Allston, Thomas Cole, James Fenimore Cooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne. ; 9.25" tall; 206 pages.

Sarasota: Ringling Museums, 1975. Soft Cover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Stapled booklet-style binding is tight. Clean pages, slightly tanned. Wrappers are generally shelf worn and lightly soiled. ; Exhibit catalog of Tiffany's work, including windows, lampshades, vases, jewelry and other decorative art objects. Color, black and white photographs. 11.0" (28 cm) Oblong; 32 pages.

New York: Oxford University Press and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1991. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Square, tight binding. Clean, bright pages illustrated with color photographs. Wraps have light edge rubbing. ; Contents: Jessup, "Voices of the Ancestors or Internationalism The Dilemma of the Indonesian Artist"; map of Indonesia; Harnish, "Balinese Performance as Festival Offering"; Sedyawati, "Traditional Dramatic Performances of Indonesia"; Rodgers, "A Single Indonesian Art World? Continuities Across the Archipelago." ; 11.0" tall.. 64 pages.

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1931. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Rebound in clear vinyl on front and black vinyl on back. Previous owner's stamp on front of wraps. Pages clean, tanned, with several book reviews cut from the magazine. ; Contents: Rutter, Sir William Rothenstein. Kirwan, The East London Group. Southern, The Permanent Set. Southall, In Memoriam - A. J. Gaskin. Bonney, Modern Cotton Fabrics. Guido Ravasi, Modern Luxury in Silks. Bier, Architecture of Sport. Salaman, A Chat to the Print Lover. Glassgold, Thomas Benton's Murals. Duve, The Modern Home in Sweden. The Swedish Exhibition in London. Wilenski, Severini and the Modern Collector. Events in the Art World. Book Reviews. ; 11.5" (29 cm) tall; 76 pages.

London: Thames & Hudson, 1985. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages with photographic plates throughout. Wrappers have light edge rubbing. Handbook for studying many aspects of the vases including the style of specific artists, scenes depicted, and other features. ; World Of Art; 8.25" (18.5 cm) tall; 252 pages.

London: Thames & Hudson, 1985. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Reprint. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear, overall light shelf wear. Many black and white photographic plates throughout. ; Handbook for studying many aspects of the vases including the style of specific artists, scenes depicted, and other features. ; World Of Art; 8.25" tall; 252 pages.