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Luis Meléndez : Master Of The Spanish Still Life

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Gretchen A. Hirschauer, Catherine A. Metzger ; with Peter Cherry, Natacha SeseñaPublication Details
BookHardcover edNational Gallery of Art2009Description
Offers a look at the life and work of Luis Melendez, one of eighteenth-century Europe’s greatest still-life painters. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) ND813.M455 A4 2009 DUE 12-16-09
Looking In : Robert Frank’s The Americans

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Sarah Greenough ; with contributed essays by Stuart Alexander … [et al.]Publication Details
BookExpanded edNational Gallery of Art2009Description
This richly illustrated expanded edition of Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans” contains several engaging essays by curator Sarah Greenough that explore the roots of this seminal book, Frank’s travels on a Guggenheim fellowship, the sequencing of The Americans and the book’s impact on his later career. It contains all of Frank’s vintage contact sheets related to The Americans, a section that re-creates his preliminary sequence and presents variant croppings of the first and subsequent editions of the book and a map and chronology, along with letters and manuscript materials by Frank, Walker Evans and Jack Kerouac related to Frank’s Guggenheim fellowship, his travels around the United States in 1955-1956, and his construction of the book. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) E169.Z8 G694 2009 AVAILABLE
The Darker Side Of Light : Arts Of Privacy, 1850-1900

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Peter Parshall with S. Hollis Clayton, Christiane Hertel, and Nicholas PennyPublication Details
BookNational Gallery of Art2009Description
For many today, the art of the late nineteenth century is dominated by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. By explicating a range of highly engaging, often mysterious and beautiful objects, “The Darker Side of Light” evokes the shadowed interiors and private introspections that compose a far less familiar history of late nineteenth-century art. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) NE485 .P37 2009 AVAILABLE
Dutch Cityscapes Of The Golden Age

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Ariane van Suchtelen and Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. ; essays by Bodewijn Bakker and Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. ; and contributions by Henriette de Bruyn Kops … [et al.]Publication Details
BookRoyal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis2008Description
Surveys the genre of cityscape paintings from the 17th century. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) ND1359.3 .S83 2008 AVAILABLE
Pompeii And The Roman Villa : Art And Culture Around The Bay Of Naples

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Carol C. MattuschPublication Details
BookNational Gallery of Art2008Description
A sumptuous survey of life and art in Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the surrounding towns before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, published in association with the National Gallery of Art. The magnificent contents of these sumptuously appointed villas and townhouses are the subject of Pompeii and the Roman Villa, and with them the breadth and richness of cultural and artistic life that thrived around the Bay of Naples before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
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George De Forest Brush : The Indian Paintings

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Nancy K. Anderson ; with contributions by James C. Boyles … [et al.]Publication Details
BookNational Gallery of Art2008Description
Completed during the 1880s, many of these works were quickly acquired by major American collectors and have remained in private hands through several generations.This beautiful book, the first scholarly study of Brush’s Indian paintings, features detailed discussions of individual paintings, interpretative essays exploring the historical and cultural context in which the paintings were produced, a comprehensive chronology, and lavish colour reproductions of numerous paintings not shown publicly since the nineteenth century. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) ND237.B88 A4 2008 AVAILABLE
Jan Lievens : A Dutch Master Rediscovered

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Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. ; with Stephanie S. Dickey … [et al.]Publication Details
BookNational Gallery of Art2008Description
Jan Lievens (1607?1674) was one of the most fascinating and enigmatic Dutch artists of the 17th century. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) N6953.L53 A4 2008 AVAILABLE
Afghanistan : Hidden Treasures From The National Museum, Kabul

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edited by Fredrik Hiebert and Pierre CambonPublication Details
BookNational Geographic Society2008Description
For the eager audiences who will visit, and for legions of art and history lovers across the United States, Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures provides a beautiful, affordable keepsake, a handsome gift, and a rare opportunity to appreciate this matchless tradition of artistry and the steadfast human spirit that preserved it. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) N7292 .A37 2008 AVAILABLE
In The Forest Of Fontainebleau : Painters And Photographers From Corot To Monet

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Kimberly Jones ; with Simon Kelly, Sarah Kennel, Helga AurischPublication Details
BookNational Gallery of Art2008Links
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The Forest of Fontainebleau, located about 50 miles southeast of Paris, held a singular place in 19th-century art. It also considers the reception of paintings of Fontainebleau at the Salons and the influence of Fontainebleau on the advent of Impressionism. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) ND1356.5 .J66 2008 AVAILABLE
The Art Of The American Snapshot, 1888-1978 : From The Collection Of Robert E. Jackson

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Sarah Greenough and Diane Waggoner ; with Sarah Kennel and Matthew S. WitkovskyPublication Details
BookHardcover edNational Gallery of Art2007Links
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A richly illustrated chronicle of the first century of snapshot photography in America, The Art of the American Snapshot is the first book to examine the evolution of this most common form of American photography. The catalogue of a fall 2007 exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, The Art of the American Snapshot reproduces some 250 snapshots drawn from Robert Jackson’s outstanding collection and from a recent gift Jackson made to the museum. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) TR23 .G74 2007 AVAILABLE
J.M.W. Turner

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edited by Ian Warrell ; with an essay by Franklin KellyPublication Details
BookTate Publishing2007Description
EXHIBITION SCHEDULE: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 1, 2007?January 6, 2008 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, February 10, 2008?May 18, 2008 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, January 23, 2008?September 21, 2008 (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
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Impressed By Light : British Photographs From Paper Negatives, 1840-1860

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Roger Taylor ; biographical dictionary by Larry J. Schaaf in collaboration with Roger TaylorPublication Details
BookMetropolitan Museum of Art2007Description
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LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) TR395 .T39 2007 AVAILABLE
Foto : Modernity In Central Europe, 1918-1945

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Matthew S. Witkovsky ; with an essay by Peter DemetzPublication Details
BookNational Gallery of Art in association with Thames and Hudson2007Links
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A brilliantly illustrated survey of modernist photography in Central Europe, published in association with the National Gallery of Art. Foto brings together for the first time works by recognized masters such as the Russian El Lissitzky, the Hungarian L (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) TR653 .W58 2007 AVAILABLE
Edward Hopper

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Carol Troyen … [et al.]Publication Details
BookMFA Publications2007Description
Spanning the entirety of Hopper’s career, but with particular emphasis on his heyday in the 30s and 40s, Edward Hopper highlights the artist’s greatest achievements while discussing such topics as his absorption of European influences, critical reactions to his work, the relation of Realism to Modernism, the artist’s fascination with architecture, his depiction of women, and the struggle in his last years to produce original works. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) N6537.H6 A4 2007 AVAILABLE
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