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History of Art

James Ensor The Temptation of Saint Anthony

Canning Susan Marie, Nichols Kimberly, Todts Herwig

ISBN: HB: 9780300203912, Yale University Press, A+D Series, February 2015
144 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 98 colour illus.

This engaging volume describes the creation and restoration of the extraordinary large-scale drawing The Temptation of Saint Anthony – a work by late 19th-century Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949) that is composed of fifty-one sheets of paper co...

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Strokes of Genius Italian Drawings from the Goldman Collection

McCullagh Suzanne Folds, Goldman Jeanette, Schwed Nicolas

ISBN: HB: 9780300207774, Yale University Press, A+D Series, November 2014
176 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 120 colour illus.

This catalogue presents more than fifty masterful Italian drawings from the 16th and 17th centuries: working drawings, preparatory sketches, and finished compositions that have been added in recent years to the private collection of Jean and Steven G...

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Age of Picasso and Matisse Modern Art at the Art Institute of Chicago

D'Alessandro Stephanie, Mertz Renee DeVoe

ISBN: HB: 9780300208788, Yale University Press, A+D Series, September 2014
144 pp., 24.1x24.1 cm, 154 colour, 8 black&white illus.

The Art Institute of Chicago's opportunity to host the International Exhibition of Modern Art, better known as the Armory Show, in 1913 set a radical new course for modern and contemporary art in the United States. This monumental exhibition introduc...

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What May Come The Taller De Grafica Popular and the Mexican Political Print

Miliotes Diane

ISBN: PB: 9780300207781, Yale University Press, A+D Series, August 2014
40 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 25 colour illus.

Established in Mexico City in 1937, the Taller de Grafica Popular (People's Graphic Arts Workshop) sought to create prints, posters and illustrated publications that were appealing and affordable, legible and politically topical, and above all formal...

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Dreams and Echoes Drawings and Sculpture in the David and Celia Hilliard Collection

Folds McCullagh Suzanne

ISBN: HB: 9780300196245, Yale University Press, A+D Series, September 2013
224 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 180 colour images, 20 black&white illus.

Over the past 30 years, David and Celia Hilliard have amassed a remarkable collection of Old Master, 19th-century, and modern drawings, as well as of French sculpture from the 19th century, including significant drawings and sculptures by Claude Vign...

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Recasting the Past Collecting and Presenting Antiquities at the Art Institute of Chicago

Manchester Karen, Alexander Karen B.

ISBN: HB: 9780300191912, Yale University Press, A+D Series, March 2013
116 pp., 30.5x21.6 cm, 85 colour images, 5 black&white illus.

Founded in 1879 as the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, the Art Institute of Chicago began a tradition of collecting plaster casts of Classical sculpture for display in its galleries and use in its studio art classes. Other original works of art were al...

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Age of American Impressionism

Barter Judith A., Kelly Sarah E., Mahoney Denise, Roberts Ellen E.

ISBN: HB: 9780300175745, Yale University Press, A+D Series, November 2011
160 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 110 colour illus.

Although renowned for its holdings of works by French Impressionists, the Art Institute of Chicago also houses a wealth of superb examples by American proponents of this distinctive style. The collection includes works by such notable artists as Ceci...

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Altered and Adorned Using Renaissance Prints in Daily Life

Schmidt Suzanne Karr

ISBN: HB: 9780300169119, Yale University Press, A+D Series, May 2011
104 pp., 31x23.4 cm, 10 black&white illus., 80 colour illus.

Today Renaissance-era prints are typically preserved behind glass or in solander boxes in museums, but these decorative objects were once a central part of everyday life. "Altered and Adorned" is a delightful, surprising look at how prints were used...

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Kings, Queens, and Courtiers Art in Early Renaissance France

Wolff Martha

ISBN: HB: 9780300170252, Yale University Press, A+D Series, March 2011
208 pp., 31x23.9 cm, 190 colour illus.

This sumptuous catalogue provides an overview of French art circa 1500, a dynamic, transitional period when the country, resurgent after the dislocations of the Hundred Years' War, invaded Italy and all media flourished. What followed was the emergen...

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Gray Collection Seven Centuries of Master Drawings

McCullagh Suzanne Folds

ISBN: HB: 9780300166262, Yale University Press, A+D Series, August 2010
208 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 180 colour illus.

One of America's foremost art dealers, Richard Gray, and his wife, art historian Mary L. Gray, have amassed an unparalleled collection of paintings, drawings, and sculpture representing seven hundred years and featuring more than 115 dynamic and impo...

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