Category: Art
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Bestiary Imagery in Hebrew Manuscripts of the Thirteenth Century
Adam S. Cohen Abstract: In medieval bestiaries, knowledge about animals and their behavior is regularly given a Christian moral interpretation. This article explores the use of imagery related to the bestiary tradition in three Hebrew books made around the year 1300, focusing especially on the richly decorated Rothschild Pentateuch (Los Angeles, Getty Museum MS 116).…
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Grappling with the Grotesque
Jenny Anger Review of:Frances S. Connelly, The Grotesque in Western Art and Culture: The Image atPlay, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012, 190 pp., 62 b & w illus.,
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About the Agreement of 1476 between the Brussels Painters and Tapestry Weavers Concerning Cartoon Painting
Guy DELMARCEL n 1876, Alphonse Wauters, the archivist from the city of Brussels, published the first specific study devoted to the history of Brussels tapestries .[1] It was the outcome of his life long research in the city archives, and several very interesting documents were published in his book. Among them, he revealed an agreement…
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The Mr. and Mrs. Edward Carter Collection of Dutch Paintings
By Amy L. WalshTechnical Reports by Joseph FronekInfrared Reflectography Analysis by Elma O’DonoghueEdited by Leah Lehmbeck
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Firearms Engravers Guild of America – How To Handbook
Firearms Engravers Guild of America (FEGA)HOW-TO HANDBOOK Second Edition 2006
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Pattern Books by Gilles and Joseph Demar
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Firearms Decoration in the French Rococo Style D O N A L D J . L A R O C C ACurator, Department of Arms and Armor, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Wonders of Engraving (Les Merveilles de la Gravure)
NOTE.The present volume is a translation of Les Merveilles de la Gravure, by M. GEORGES DUPLESSISwhich has already appeared in the well-known Series now in course of publication by Messrs.L. Hachette et Cie. The author has made Engraving and Engravers his special study ;his chapters on the Italian , Flemish , German, and French schools…