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History of Art
Smart Collecting Acquisitions 1990-2004, Celebrating the Thirtieth Anniversary of the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art
Rorschach Kimerly
ISBN: PB: 9780935573411, University of Chicago Press, Smart Museum of Art, July 2004
224 pp., 26.7x20.8 cm, 128 colour plates
The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago celebrates its thirtieth anniversary with this lively and richly illustrated catalog of recent acquisitions by the museum. Published in conjunction with the museum's "Smart Collect...
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History of Art
Medieval Painting in Bohemia
Royt Jan
ISBN: HB: 9788024602660, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, April 2003
160 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 80 colour plates
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! Originally published in Czech in 2002 and now available in English, "Medieval Painting in Bohemia" assesses the history of painting in Bohemia and Moravia from the emergence of the Czech s...
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History of Art
Place of the Antique in Early Modern Europe
Rowland Ingrid D.
ISBN: PB: 9780935573282, University of Chicago Press, Smart Museum of Art, September 2000
110 pp., 27.9x20.3 cm, 9 colour plates, 81 halftones
A scholar's desk, a warlord's castle, a pope's altar, the mouth of a volcano: in the minds of early modern Europeans, all evoked memories of ancient times, from Egyptian pharaohs to Roman emperors. The essays in this catalog explore the influence of...
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Cultural Studies
Medieval Kitchen Recipes from France and Italy
Redon Odile, Sabban Francoise, Serventi Silvano
ISBN: PB: 9780226706856, University of Chicago Press, April 2000
304 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 12 colour plates, numerous line illus.
"The Medieval Kitchen" is a delightful work in which historians Odile Redon, Francoise Sabban, and Silvano Serventi rescue from dark obscurity the glorious cuisine of the Middle Ages. Medieval gastronomy turns out to have been superb – a wonderful me...
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Jewish Studies
State of Israel, Diaspora, and Jewish Continuity Essays on the "Ever-Dying People"
Rawidowicz Simon
ISBN: PB: 9780874518467, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, January 1998
280 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
This readable, insightful, and thought-provoking collection of essays, presents an original and innovative ideology that stirringly affirms the unity of the Jewish people. Rawidowicz's rich themes include the relationship between the State of Israel...
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Photography
Picturing Ourselves Photography and Autobiography
Rugg Linda Haverty
ISBN: PB: 9780226731476, ISBN: HB: 9780226731469, University of Chicago Press, December 1997
293 pp., 22.9x15.6 cm, 40 halftones, 5 line drawings
Photography has transformed the way we picture ourselves. Although photographs seem to "prove" our existence at a given point in time, they also demonstrate the impossibility of framing our multiple and fragmented selves. As Linda Haverty Rugg convin...
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History of Art
Art on the Edge Creators and Situations
Rosenberg Harold
ISBN: PB: 9780226726748, University of Chicago Press, June 1983
318 pp., 20.4x13.5 cm, 75 halftones
Contents: List of Illustrations Foreword Creators 1. Duchamp: Private and Public 2. Miro I. Fertile Fields II. Avant-Garde Masterpieces 3. Mondrian: Meaning in Abstract Art I 4. Newman: Meaning in Abstract Art II 5. Olitski, Kelly, Hamilton...
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History of Art
De-Definition of Art
Rosenberg Harold
ISBN: PB: 9780226726731, University of Chicago Press, June 1983
256 pp., 20.1x13.3 cm, 53 halftones
Contents: On the De-definition of Art Part One: Art and Words 1. Redmen to Earthworks 2. De-aestheticization 3. Educating Artists 4. Surrealism in the Streets 5. Art and Words Part Two: Artists 6. Pro-Art Dada – Jean Arp 7. Primitive a la Mode – J...
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