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Snapshot
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Elizabeth Wynne Easton |
"The advent of the Kodak camera in 1888 made photography accessible to amateurs as well as to professionals. Artists were not immune to its allure, and many began experimenting with the camera as a m… |
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Van Gogh
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Cornelia Homburg |
"This sumptuously illustrated book offers a completely new way of looking at the art of Vincent van Gogh, by exploring the artist's approach to nature through his innovative use of the close-up view.… |
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Renoir
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Colin B. Bailey |
"Throughout his long working life, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) produced large-format portraits and subject pictures. From the mid-1870s to the mid-1880s--the decade of Impressionism--his vertic… |
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Fashioning the object
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Zoë Ryan |
"The newest volume in the Art Institute of Chicago's successful A+D series, Fashioning the Object invites readers to visit three of the most visionary design studios at work today: Bless, Boudicca, a… |
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Koo Jeong A
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Koo, Jeong-a,Yasmil Raymond,Molly Nesbit |
"Since the early 1990s, Koo Jeong A (b. 1967) has created ephemeral environments, sculptures, and drawings that examine the poetics of everyday life and the mysteries of imagination. This book, the f… |
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Asia in Amsterdam
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Jan van Campen,Femke Diercks,Karina Corrigan,Janet C. Blyberg |
"This lavishly illustrated catalogue discusses the Asian luxury goods that were imported into the Netherlands during the 17th century and demonstrates the overwhelming impact these works of art had o… |
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Ireland
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Christopher P. Monkhouse,T. C. Barnard,William Laffan,Leslie Fitzpatrick |
"This groundbreaking book captures a period in Ireland's history when countless foreign architects, artisans, and artists worked side by side with their native counterparts, forging a uniquely Irish … |
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Gates of the Lord
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Amit Ambalal,Tryna Lyons,Anita Shah,Kalyan Krishna,Madhuvanti Ghose,Emilia Bachrach |
"The Pushtimarg, a Hindu sect established in India in the 15th century, possesses a unique culture--reaching back centuries and still vital today--in which art and devotion are deeply intertwined. Th… |
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Miró
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Charles Palermo,Carmen Fernández Aparicio,Pere Portabella,Jesâus Carillo |
"This groundbreaking publication offers a reassessment of renowned modernist Joan Miró's late-career works, created between 1963 and 1981. This body of work, almost entirely unknown in the United Sta… |
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