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Darwin’s Camera : Art And Photography In The Theory Of Evolution
Literati Modern, Bunjinga From Late Edo To Twentieth- Century Japan : The Terry Welch Collection At The Honolulu Academy Of Arts
Gather Up The Fragments : The Andrews Shaker Collection

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Mario S. De Pillis and Christian GoodwilliePublication Details
BookHancock Shaker Village, Inc2008Description
Struck by the beauty of every visible object in a Shaker kitchen they chanced to visit in 1923, young Edward Deming Andrews and his wife, Faith Young Andrews, embarked on a collection that became the passion of their lives. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) N6510 .D4 2008 NEW BOOK(MAIN)
Half-life Of A Dream : Contemporary Chinese Art From The Logan Collection

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Jeff Kelley … [et al.]Publication Details
BookSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art2008Description
Half-Life of a Dream: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan Collection is a breathtaking and insightful survey of post-Tiananmen Square Chinese art and culture. Half-Life of a Dream, companion book to the exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, is the museum’s first sustained examination of Chinese artistic practice since the acclaimed publication of Inside Out: New Chinese Art. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) N72.S6 H28 2008 AVAILABLE
The Galerie Espagnole And The Museo Nacional 1835-1853 : Saving Spanish Art, Or The Politics Of Patrimony

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Alisa LuxenbergPublication Details
BookAshgate2008Links
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An important and critical re-evaluation of the “Galerie Espagnole”, this book presents new interpretations of the special collection of Spanish (or purportedly Spanish) paintings formed under Louis-Philippe and exhibited in the Louvre from 1838 through 1848. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) ND806 .L89 2008 NEW BOOK(MAIN)
Mahjong : Contemporary Chinese Art From The Sigg Collection

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edited by Bernhard FibicherPublication Details
BookHatje Cantz2005Description
The Swiss collector Uli Sigg, formerly his country’s ambassador to Beijing, has followed the rapid pace of development since the 1980s, compiling along the way the world’s largest collection of contemporary Chinese art, comprising more than 1,200 works by some 180 artists. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) N7345 .M26 2005 AVAILABLE
Splendor And Elegance : European Decorative Arts And Drawings From The Horace Wood Brock Collection

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with essays by Horace Wood Brock, Martin P. Levy, and Clifford S. AckleyPublication Details
Book1st edMFA Publications2009Description
The collection of the prominent American economist Dr. Horace Woody” Brock spans from the decorative arts (most notably French and English objects from the eighteenth century) to Old Master drawings and paintings. Virtually every object in this volume has been selected according to Brock’s highly original theory of beauty in design, which is brilliantly elucidated here. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) NK925 .S65 2009 AVAILABLE
Raphael To Renoir : Drawings From The Collection Of Jean Bonna

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edited by Stijn Alsteens .. [et al.]Publication Details
BookMetropolitan Museum of Art2009Description
Featured works includean exquisite study by Raphael,Domenichino?s masterfully composed Study for Saint Andrew Being Led to Martyrdom, views of Venice by Canaletto, landscapes by Claude Lorrain, beautiful studies by Jean-Antoine Watteau, pastel portraits by Jean-Simon Chardin, lovely red chalk studies by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and varied subjects by Thodore Gericault. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) NC225 .R37 2009 AVAILABLE
The Plains Of Mars : European War Prints, 1500-1825, From The Collection Of The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation

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James Clifton and Leslie M. Scattone ; with Emine Fetvaci, Ira D. Gruber, and Larry SilverPublication Details
BookYale University Press2008Description
From 1500 to 1825, Europe remained in an almost perpetual state of war. This handsome volume is the first graphic print survey of the theme of war in the early modern period. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) NE962.W37 C55 2008 AVAILABLE
Ritual Beauty : Art Of The Ancient Americas : From The Collection Of I. Michael Kasser

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Joanne Stuhr, editor ; with essays by Peter T. Furst … [et al.]Publication Details
BookUniversity of Arizona Museum of Art2008Description
Ritual Beauty paints a portrait of social, political and religious life in the ancient Americas, the setting in which these exceptional works of art were created. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS OVERSIZE (UPPER) E59.A7 R58 2008 AVAILABLE
Fly Now! : A Colorful Story Of Flight From Hot Air Balloon To The 777 "Worldliner" : The Poster Collection Of The Smithsonian National Air And Space Museum

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[by Joanne Gernstein London]Publication Details
BookNational Geographic2007Links
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The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum draws more visitors than any other museum in the world?90,000 a day in the summertime?and the highlight of summer 2007 at the NASM will be “Fly Now,” the exhibit of air travel posters featured in this unique companion volume which combines arresting, colorful art, rare archival material, and a unique approach to aeronautical history. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) TL515 .L66 2007 DUE 12-04-09
Henry VIII And The Art Of Majesty : Tapestries At The Tudor Court

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Thomas P. CampbellPublication Details
BookPublished for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press2007Links
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Sumptuously illustrated with newly commissioned photographs, this stunning re-creation of Europe?s greatest tapestry collection challenges the predominantly text-driven histories of the period andoffers a fascinating new perspective on the life of Henry VIII. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) NK3055.A1 C36 2007 AVAILABLE
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