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Clark Brothers Collect Impressionist and Early Modern Paintings from the Collections of Sterling and Stephen Clark

Conforti Michael, Ganz James A., Harris Neil, Vincent Gilbert T., Cohen-McFall Daniel, Lees Sarah, Maurer Susannah, Rand Richard, Simpson Marc

ISBN: HB: 9780300116199, Yale University Press, August 2006
368 pp., 25x28.1 cm, 100 colour images, 150 black&white illus.

Brothers Sterling and Stephen Clark, heirs to the Singer sewing machine fortune, were among the twentieth century's most influential art collectors. This volume examines their magnificent collections, their personal lives and public profiles, and the...

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Children's Books

Coloring Book Wassily Kandinsky

Kutschbach Doris

ISBN: PB: 9783791337128, Prestel Publishing, May 2006
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 18 colour illus.

Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.

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Children's Books

Coloring Book Claude Monet

Kutschbach Doris

ISBN: PB: 9783791337135, Prestel Publishing, May 2006
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 16 colour illus., 3 black&white illus.

Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.

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Photography

Camille Silvy River Scene France

Haworth-Booth Mark

ISBN: PB: 9780892362059, Getty Publications, March 2006
120 pp., 23.5x19.2 cm, 16 colour illus., 36 duotone illus.

The subject of this book, which is the first to be devoted to a single photograph, is Camille Silvy's remarkable River Scene. Hailed as a masterpiece when it was first exhibited in France in 1859, the photograph is accompanied here by newly commissio...

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Art Conservation

Cellulose Nirate in Conservation

Selwitz Charles

ISBN: PB: 9780892360987, Getty Publications, March 2006
72 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, illus.

This series includes monographs, research results, and state-of-the-art reviews of conservation literature by Institute staff and others.

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Art Conservation

Architecture

Conservation and Seismic Strengthening of Byzantine Churches in Macedonia

Gavrilovic Pedrag, Ginnell William S., Sendova Veronika, Sumanov Lazar

ISBN: PB: 9780892367771, Getty Publications, March 2006
256 pp., 28x21.5 cm, 173 black&white charts

Between the ninth and fourteenth century, hundreds of architecturally exquisite Byzantine churches, many of them adorned with beautiful frescoes, were built in the area now known as the Republic of Macedonia. The condition of these buildings has been...

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Art Conservation

Archaeology & Paleontology

Conservation of Archaeological Sites in Mediterranean Region Report on an International Conference, 6-12 May 1995

De La Torre Marta

ISBN: PB: 9780892364862, Getty Publications, March 2006
176 pp., 29.7x21.1 cm, 10 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.

The balance between conserving fragile ancient cultural sites and making them available to increasing numbers of visitors is one of the main themes of this book. Topics discussed include site management, the reconstruction of ancient buildings and wa...

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Art Conservation

Conservation of Artifacts Made From Plant Materials

Florian Mary-Lou E., Kronkright Dale Paul, Norton Ruth E.

ISBN: PB: 9780892361601, Getty Publications, March 2006
350 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 68 black&white illus., 160 line drawings

This teaching guide covers the identification, deterioration, and conservation of artifacts made from plants. It will be a valuable resource for conservators and students alike.

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Art Conservation

Conservation of Tapestries and Embroideries Proceedings of Meetings at the Institut Royal Du Patrimonie Artistique, Brussels, Belgium

ISBN: PB: 9780892361540, Getty Publications, March 2006
130 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 49 colour illus., 53 black&white illus., 21 line drawings

Contributors discuss current research, new findings, and specific problems, innovations, methods, and materials.

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Art Conservation

Conservation of the Last Judgement Mosaic St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague

Pique Francesca, Stulik Dusan

ISBN: PB: 9780892367825, Getty Publications, March 2006
288 pp., 28x21.5 cm, 82 black&white illus., 82 colour illus.

Illustrated in colour throughout, this handsome volume presents selected papers from an international symposium held in June 2001 marking the completion of a ten-year project to conserve the Last Judgment mosaic, at St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague. The...

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