The reception of Max Dvořák’s thought in Italy: resistances and unlucky attempts between the 1920s and the 1940s [PDF]
The essay proposes a synthesis of the reception by Italian scholars of Max Dvořák’s art history theories between the 1920s and the 1940s. The resistance to his thought for both linguistic and ideological reasons will be underlined mostly based on the ...
Francesca Bottura
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Tracing the public of the first Parisian library for art and archaeology: on the readership at Doucet’s library (1910-1914) [PDF]
In 1909, the grand couturier Jacques Doucet opened a library dedicated to art history and archaeology. Soon this library, although the result of a private initiative, gained a reputation for scholarly depth and utility, reflected in its reader’s register.
Claire Dupin de Beyssat
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Introduction to Studies on the Cicognara Library, Part 1 of a series: [PDF]
‘The early years of Leopoldo Cicognara’s book collection’, the first of two articles by Barbara Steindl that follow, was first presented at the 2019 College Art Association Annual Conference.
Jeanne-Marie Musto
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Historiography - A craft like the art of mosaic
Genom att likna den samtida historikerns arbete med läggandet av en mosaik diskuterar denna artikel uppkomsten av skilda historiska berättelser. Mosaikmetaforen utgår från en postmodern – särskilt konstruktivistisk – synvinkel.
Tabea Hochstrasser
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HOW EUROPEAN HISTORIANS IN THE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES TOLD THE HISTORY OF HUMAN MASS MIGRATIONS OR VÖLKERWANDERUNGEN [PDF]
Historians’ interest in the history of human migrations is not limited to recent years. Migrations had already figured as explanatory factors in connection with cultural and historical change in the work of classical and ancient studies scholars of the ...
Wiedemann, Felix
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Introduction: Old threads woven into new dimensions [PDF]
The following articles contributed to the international conference: ´Great Women Art Historians’, coordinated by the Association of Austrian Art Historians in November 2021 at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
Heidrun Rosenberg
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Birmingham Stories: local histories of migration and settlement and the practice of history [PDF]
Over the last decade research on the history of ethnic minority migrant communities in Birmingham and the West Midlands has grown with investigations looking at postwar migration and settlement; ‘race’ thinking and racism; social movements and community ...
Grosvenor, Ian, Myers, Kevin
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The historiography of the Black Panther party [PDF]
This article examines forty years of historical writing on the Black Panther Party (BPP), arguing that this historiography has now reached maturity. It evaluates key publications on the BPP, splitting the historiography into three periods.
Eagles, JOE STREET, Pearson
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‘Changing images: reciprocity between nineteenth-century paintings conservation and art history’. Review of: Matthew Hayes, The Renaissance Restored. Paintings Conservation and the Birth of Modern Art History in nineteenth-century Europe, Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2021 [PDF]
Matthew Hayes’ volume examines the influence of nineteenth-century scholarship on the activities of contemporary paintings restorers, and, vice-versa, investigates how the visual effects of conservation treatments impacted contemporary scholarship.
Maartje Stols-Witlox
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Cubism and the Fourth Dimension [PDF]
This article revisits the historiography of Cubism and mathematics, with a particular focus on Pablo Picasso's uses of geometry at the end of the first decade of the twentieth century.
Ambrosio, C
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