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Headlong
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Michael Frayn |
"A British comedy in which academic Martin Clay is asked by a boorish country squire to assess his paintings. Clay spots what he suspects is a Bruegel and so begins a tale of lies and concealment as … |
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Alias Olympia
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Eunice Lipton |
In this stylish work of imaginative nonfiction, Eunice Lipton re-creates a provocative figure out of nineteenth-century art history, Victorine Meurent, the mysterious woman who modeled for Manet's mo… |
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Passion And The Prince
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Penny Jordan |
He wants to hate her, but he's passionately attracted to her...Just who is Lily Wrightington - cynical fashion photographer or studious art historian? Prince Marco di Lucchesi can't hide his haughty … |
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James Lees-Milne
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Michael Bloch |
James Lees-Milne is remembered for his work for the National Trust, rescuing some of England's greatest architectural treasures. Michael Bloch portrays a life rich in contradictions, in which an unas… |
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The Modigliani Scandal
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Ken Follett |
Todas las intrigas y corrupciones del mundo del arte, con sus notables implicaciones económicas, desfilan por estas páginas escritas con la habitual maestría de Ken Follett. |
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The eye
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Philippe Costamagna |
"It's a rare and secret profession, comprising a few dozen people around the world equipped with a mysterious mixture of knowledge and innate sensibility. Summoned to Swiss bank vaults, Fifth Avenue … |
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Im Dienste des Ich
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Steffen Krüger |
This publication, which includes contributions from German, French and American academics, pays tribute to the multi faceted researcher Ernst Kris (1900 Vienna -1957 New York) from the perspective of… |
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Charleston
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Margaret Bradham Thornton |
When Eliza Poinsett left the elegant world of Charleston for college, she never expected it would take her ten years to return. Now almost a decade later, she is an art historian in London with a cha… |
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Have you been good?
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Vanessa Nicolson |
A reflective, potent memoir about difficult parents, damaging loves and a life lived at passionate extremes. |
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Careers in art history
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Elizabeth Moore,Rosalind McKever,Matthew Klise |
For prospective undergraduate students of Art History, or professionals looking to develop an existing art history career or move into the field, Careers in Art History groups jobs by theme to show t… |
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Gratia Dei sum qui sum
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Heckscher, William S. |
Transcript of an interview conducted for the Oral Documentation Project at the Getty Research Institute. The project began in 1991 as a collaboration with the Oral History Program at the University o… |
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What I Loved
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Siri Hustvedt |
"What I Loved begins in New York in 1975, when art historian Leo Hertzberg discovers an extraordinary painting by an unknown artist in a SoHo gallery. He buys the work and tracks down the artist, Bil… |
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Die entfesselte Antike
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Marcus Andrew Hurttig |
Aby Warburg zählt zu den bekanntesten deutschsprachigen Kunstwissenschaftlern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Studien zur Antikenrezeption in der Renaissance, durch die er Weltruhm erwarb, haben an Aktua… |
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