Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions
epub |eng | | Author:Lori Lee Triplett

Circle This quilt’s unique pattern is enough to require a second look at the star, whose edges seem to bend. The wonderful quilting is a double row in the border ...
( Category: Quilts & Quilting March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Constance Classen

5 A Trail of Scent: The Afterlife of Collections Visitors to Knole, a country house in Kent, might notice an old-fashioned fragrance pervading the rooms. Long before hotels thought of ...
( Category: Museum Studies & Museology March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-12 | Author:Grant, Sarah

It is important to stipulate that the presence of prints in these interiors alone would not necessarily signal a particular enthusiasm for print collecting, these objects being afterall a common ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Hilary Mantel [Mantel, Hilary]

II The Image of the King Spring–Summer 1537 Hans does not like the pavonazzo. You cannot have a king who is purple from one angle, blue from another, green from ...
( Category: Renaissance March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-10 | Author:Unknown

Twenty-Seven March 1, 2005 Bergama, Turkey We set out for Bergama, the city surrounding the Pergamon ruins, early the following morning. A ferry took us across the Sea of Marmara ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-08 | Author:Carol Belanger Grafton [Grafton, Carol]

14 / GIANLORENZO BERNINI (1598-1680) Self-portrait, 1665. Black chalk on gray paper. 41.3 x 27.1 cm. 15 / ANTHONIE VAN DYCK (1599-1641) Self-portrait, undated. Etching. 23.5 x 15.8 cm. 16 ...
( Category: Human Figure March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-08 | Author:Jeff A. Menges [Menges, Jeff A.]

Jeff A. Menges August 2011 The Plates Sir John Tenniel (1820–1914) 1865 and 1872 Sir John Tenniel’s importance to the visuals of Wonderland cannot be overstated. As the story’s original ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-31 | Author:Rembrandt

13. THE ANGEL DEPARTING FROM THE FAMILY OF TOBIT. B893. Morgan Library & Museum, New York. Reed pen and bistre, partly rubbed with the finger. 193 x 243 mm. About ...
( Category: Figure Drawing March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-14 | Author:unknow

Beijing has announced plans to co-build cooperation platforms with BRI countries such as national laboratories and research centers, technology transfer centers, and technology demonstration and promotion bases. China has committed ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions March 5,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-09-11 | Author:Robert Lesser [Lesser, Robert]

“Tarzan, Guard of the Jungle” in a neoimpressionist style that results in a visual fluidity that propels the action of the scene. [Back to Essay] If the images of the ...
( Category: Illustration March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tepperman, Charles [Tepperman, Charles]

COMMUNITY CHRONICLE FILMS: ANOTHER DAY (LESLIE THATCHER) While family was their most frequent subject, many amateur filmmakers looked beyond their own domestic spaces to produce movies that chronicled local public ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Jones [Jones, Jonathan]

Chapter Eleven VENUS AND CUPID The bed was hung with a silken canopy embroidered with hundreds of tiny satyrs. The king and his lover lay below this heavenly fabric looking ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Geoff Nicholson

Flagellation Female culprits whipped at Bridewell, A powerful aphrodisiac, J. Davenport quoted, Enjoyed by boys, J.J. Rousseau describes his whipping by Mlle. Lambercier, Old men crave for it, Shadwell and ...
( Category: Pornography March 3,2020 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2008-02-11 | Author:Stan Lauryssens

Days later, hailstones and strong winds again lashed the Mediterranean into a fury. To the north, the mountaintops of the Pyrenees were dusted with snow. Clouds were drifting by fast. ...
( Category: Artists, Architects & Photographers March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Mary Gabriel

By 1953, John and Tibor’s gallery was still not able to support itself. Tibor considered a good year to be one in which they hadn’t incurred an outright loss.73 The ...
( Category: Women March 1,2020 )