Lingua: Inglese
Editore: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Washington, DC, 2009
ISBN 10: 0300121628 ISBN 13: 9780300121629
Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Light brown cloth over boards; Color pictorial dj.; 424 pp.; 95 color plates, 156 bw figures. A collection of paired essays that cover the history of world art, from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, to Renaissance and Baroque Italy, to 18th and 19th-century France to the USA today; Includes "Memory and Knowledge in Egyptian Tomb Painting" by Betsy M. Bryan, "When Art Is Writing and Writing, Art: Graphic Communication in Preconquest Mexico" by Elizabeth Hill Boone, "Urakami Gyokudo: An Intoxicology of Japanese Literati Painting" by Yukio Lippit, "Taking Dutch Art Seriously: Now and Then" by Svetlana Alpers, "Image Matters: The Case of Boucher" by Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, and much more. Contents as follows: Memory and knowledge in Egyptian tomb painting /; Betsy M. Bryan --; Knowledge as cultural biography : lives of Mesopotamian monuments /; Marian H. Feldman --; When art is writing and writing, art : graphic communication in preconquest Mexico /; Elizabeth Hill Boone --; Reading art without writing : interpreting Chimú architectural sculpture /; Joanne Pillsbury --; Islamic identities and Islamic art : inscribing the Qur an in twelfth-century Afghanistan /; Finbarr Barry Flood --; Concepts of the portrait in the Islamic lands, c.1300-1600 /; David J. Roxburgh --; Rethinking East Asian tombs : a methodological proposal /; Wu Hung --; Urakami Gyokud : an intoxicology of Japanese literati painting /; Yukio Lippit --; Importance of vernacular style in Renaissance art : the invention of Simone Martini's Maestà in the Palazzo Communale in Siena /; Charles Dempsey --; Simone Martini, Petrarch, and the vernacular poetics of early Renaissance art /; C. Jean Campbell --; Holy redundancy and echo in the Lateran Basilica in Rome /; Joseph Connors --; Simon Vouet's Hesperus and the mythopoetics of praise /; Louise Rice --; Taking Dutch art seriously : now and then /; Svetlana Alpers --; Taking Dutch art seriously : now and next? /; Mariët Westermann --; Taking Dutch art seriously : discussion --; Image matters : the case of Boucher /; Ewa Lajer-Burcharth --; Interpreting portraits : images of society or the self? /; Phillipe Bordes --; Figures of sublimity in Orientalist painting /; Marc Gotlieb --; American art history after 11/2 /; Michael Leja --; Museum tales of twentieth-century art /; Hal Foster --; I stagger from this temple of the loftiest pleasures with a splitting head : encounters in the space of art /; Jeffrey Weiss.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Gift inscription to front end paper, no other markings. Dust wrapper with some soil to rear panel. Full-time booksellers since 1987, prompt shipping and careful packing assured.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC / Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2009
ISBN 10: 0300121628 ISBN 13: 9780300121629
Da: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. 424 pp, 95 color plates, 156 b&w illustrations. Preface and Introduction, 21 texts by contributors, Notes on contributors, index. 9.4" x 11.3" tan cloth boards in Illustrated DJ. Spine cloth across 1/2" or so from top with wrinkle in cloth - perhaps an impact to the spine top. . Size: Wide Thick Quarto. Book.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Generally clean. 406 p., [81] p. pl. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: National Gallery Washington, 2003
ISBN 10: 0300099614 ISBN 13: 9780300099614
Da: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. [Inscribed by Editor: Elizabeth Cropper on front end page] Hardcover and dust jacket. Shelf wear. Binding slightly cocked. Small tears to jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. *Autographed by editor.* Elizabeth Cropper is a British-born art historian with a special interest in Italian and French Renaissance and Baroque art and art literature. Dean of the National Gallery of Artâs Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) since December 2000, she previously held positions as Professor of Art History at Johns Hopkins University and director of the universityâs Charles S. Singleton Center for Italian Studies at Villa Spelman in Florence.
Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. [Inscribed by Editor: Elizabeth Cropper on front end page] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Small tears to jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. *Autographed by editor.* Elizabeth Cropper is a British-born art historian with a special interest in Italian and French Renaissance and Baroque art and art literature. Dean of the National Gallery of Artâs Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) since December 2000, she previously held positions as Professor of Art History at Johns Hopkins University and director of the universityâs Charles S. Singleton Center for Italian Studies at Villa Spelman in Florence. Signed.
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EUR 193,71
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