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Revisioning the Pacific: Bernard Smith in the South Seas [PDF]
, 2005 BORN IN Sydney in 1986, Bernard Smith is today widely considered to be Australia's preeminent art historian and a major cultural theorist.¹ While working as a school teacher and artist during the late 1930S and early 1940s, he came under the influences ...
Ryan, Tom
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 473-492, September 2025.Abstract The patrician Francesco Barbaro (1390–1454) is well known for having been both a first‐class humanist and a figurehead of the Venetian government in the new territories of the Stato da Terra. This article explores the pioneering use of humanist culture in the official praises he received during his political career, which helped shape a ...
Clémence Revest
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Re-visioning St. Sebastian: Nicoletto da Modena’s Reworked Engravings of St. Sebastian
Venezia Arti, 2019 In around 1522, the date on his engraving of St. Roch, Nicoletto da Modena reworked a print of St. Sebastian of shared dimensions to create a pendant. In the second state, St.
Bartlett-Rawlings, Bryony
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Les ivoires gothiques : foisonnement et renouveau des études
Perspective, 2017 Since the 1970s, the study of Gothic ivories has undergone a genuine revival that has further flourished in recent years, thanks in particular to the Courtauld Institute of Art online database containing more than five thousand pieces.
Michele Tomasi
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Heritage, 2021 The characteristics of armour paints, historically used to protect ferrous industrial heritage, are explored. Amour paints contain lamellar and highly reflexive pigments of micaceous iron oxide (MIO) and metallic, leafing aluminium, bound in linseed oil ...
Arja Källbom +2 more
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Changing Light: a plethora of digital tools as slides gasp their last? [PDF]
, 2010 The title 'Changing Light' reflects the enormous changeover from analogue slides to digital images, both a cultural shift and a physical shift down to the change in light from the smoky beams of dual slide projectors piercing the dark of a classroom, to ...
Gramstadt, Marie-Therese
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Sharing a Taste? Material Culture and Intellectual Curiosity around the Mediterranean, from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Century [PDF]
, 2013 Within the context of a research project that seeks to explore new concepts and, possibly, arrive at more productive paradigms, it is interesting to observe the degree to which the study of the transfer of artefacts between the Islamic Middle East and ...
Contadini, Anna
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Heritage, 2021 In 1996, more than four hundred Buddhist statues were excavated from the Hoard of Longxing Temple site in Qingzhou, Shandong Province, China. They are of great significance in the study of Buddhism history during the Northern and Southern Dynasties of ...
Yan Song +6 more
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Eleanor Coade and Horace Walpole's Gothic Gateway: A Study in Eighteenth‐Century Business Practice
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 149-176, June 2025.Abstract Artificial stone manufacturer Eleanor Coade (1733–1821) was the outstanding female entrepreneur of the eighteenth century, running her own successful business for some fifty years. Her name became a nationally recognized brand, and her firm's architectural and sculptural stoneware products are still ubiquitous.
Caroline Stanford
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Bold Impressions: block printing 1910-1950 [PDF]
, 1995 An edited extract from the illustrated brochure produced to accompany a touring exhibition curated by Mary Schoeser for Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, shown in the Lethaby Gallery, Southampton Row, from October 3rd to 31st, 1995, and at ...
Schoeser, Mary
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