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'The greatest living critic': Christiana Herringham and the practise of connoisseurship [PDF]
Christiana Herringham (1851–1929) was a founder and benefactor of the National Art Collections Fund in 1903. Her career as an artist and art writer is less well known.
Clarke, Meaghan
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Abstract In this paper, we complement a previous study of the UK natural science elite, as represented by Fellows of the Royal Society, with a comparable study of the humanities and social sciences elites, as represented by Fellows of the British Academy. We seek to establish how far similarities and differences exist in the social composition of these
Erzsébet Bukodi, John H. Goldthorpe
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Book review of The Migrant Image: The Art and Politics of Documentary during Global Crisis, by TJ Demos (2013).
Ana Balona de Oliveira
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Quando il teatro va al museo. Una storia di oggi
From the early 1970s, the British playwrights of the last thirty years have often turned their attention to existing collections, museums or curatorship. This essay will analyse two plays which are built around a “question of attribution”.
Mariacristina Cavecchi
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Visiting Professorships at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 2013-2015
Visiting Professorships at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 2013-2015 The deadline for all professorship applications is January 15, 2013. Two professorships are available at the Courtauld Institute to present the best recent scholarship on historical American art.
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Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World
Index Islamicus, begun in 1906, is a database of bibliographic information of publications in all areas of studies connected with the Islamic world. Since that time, interest in Islamic art and architecture has surged from specialists to many scholars ...
Tammy Gaber
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Progress in strain monitoring of tapestries
This paper reports interdisciplinary research between conservators and engineers designed to enhance the long-term conservation of tapestries (tapestry-weave hangings) on longterm display.
Chambers, A.R. +5 more
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‘Most I saw were very dirty, some very ragged and all of very coarse cloth’: the conservation of the nineteenth-century student gown in the Hunterian, University of Glasgow [PDF]
A rare and important 19th century student gown in the collection of the Hunterian Museum had survived remarkably intact over the years, but to ensure its future long-term preservation, it was sent to the University of Glasgow Centre for Textile ...
Benner, Julie +2 more
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Variations sur la galerie des Glaces pour le château de Choisy ?
Thirty very finished drawings and watercolours by Charles de La Fosse held in Würzburg form the puzzle of a mysterious ceiling decoration. Four sheets by Michel Corneille the Younger are the key: a copy from La Fosse in a private collection, two sections
Bénédicte Gady
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The Ghost Begins by Coming Back. Revenants And Returns In Maud Sulter’s Photomontages [PDF]
This chapter considers the photomontage work of the artist and writer Maud Sulter (1960-2008), focussing on her series from 1993, Syrcas which explores the cross cultural connections of a child of African heritage growing up in Germany during the Third ...
Cherry, Deborah
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