‘Painting Art History’. Review of: Léa Kuhn, Gemalte Kunstgeschichte. Bildgenealogien in der Malerei um 1800, Paderborn: Fink 2020, ISBN-13: 978-3-7705-6453-8, 333pp., EUR 69,00. [PDF]
In her new book “Gemalte Kunstgeschichte” [Painted Art History] Léa Kuhn argues that the late 18th-century saw not only the rise of modern art historiography as a scholarly discipline, but that artists increasingly painted pictures that reflected on ...
Hönes, Hans Christian
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There Is a Digital Art History
In this paper, we revisit Johanna Drucker's question, "Is there a digital art history?" -- posed exactly a decade ago -- in the light of the emergence of large-scale, transformer-based vision models.
Impett, Leonardo, Offert, Fabian
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INTO THE WEST AND BACK OUT AGAIN: AN EXAMINATION OF CULTURAL AND SOCIAL EXCHANGE IN THE GILDED AGE UNITED STATES [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to provide a historical analysis of American culture and society at the turn of the twentieth-century, challenging the conceptualization of social isolation, cultural subjectivity, and urban conflict of the rural Midwest ...
McDonald, Samantha
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Federico Etro of University of Florence and Elena Stepanova of St. Anna School, Pisa reviews “Painting by Numbers: Data-Driven Histories of Nineteenth-Century Art” by Diana Seave Greenwald.
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Preventing the Curse of Bigness Through Conglomerate Merger Legislation [PDF]
The antitrust laws, as they are presently interpreted, are incapable of blocking most of the very largest corporate mergers. They successfully blocked only 4 of the 61 largest finalized mergers and acquisitions (defined as the acquired firm being valued ...
Lande, Robert H., Vaheesan, Sandeep
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The changing faces of the Paris salon: Using a new dataset to analyze portraiture, 1740 –1881
This essay describes a novel dataset that facilitates the quantitative analysis of eighteenth and nineteenth-century French painting. Based on titles listed in the Paris Salon livrets, the dataset assigns detailed keywords indicating the content for each
Greenwald, Diana Seave, Oosterlinck, Kim
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ARTiculating Canadian Identities: The Canada Council Art Bank’s Mycelial Presence and Influence in the Realm of Canadian Fine Art [PDF]
Fifty years (1972 – 2022) of the Canada Council Art Bank’s history are examined in this thesis through circumstances surrounding the evolution of their collection and self-perceived identity.
Van Hoeve, Jacoba Krina
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Cinematic explorations of the Italian High Renaissance : Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti’s critofilm ‘Michelangiolo’ (1964) [PDF]
Italian art critic and philosopher Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti (1910-1987) was one of the first art historians to explore the relationship between cinema and the visual arts.
Vandekerckhove, Joséphine
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Colby College’s yearbook for the Class of 1938.https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/oracle/1078/thumbnail ...
Colby College
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The economic history of the arts includes both “high culture” – like the fine arts, theater, and classical music – and popular culture, such as pop music, movies, and newspapers. This chapter focuses primarily on the high arts but also provides a cursory
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