
Owls
David Tipling and Jari Peltomaki
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Owls command attention, the quintessential emblem of darkness, they evoke strong cultural responses,...
Pop Expressionism: Works on Paper by Rudolf Humm
Edward Lucie-Smith and Philipp-Rudolf Humm
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Philipp Rudolf Humm is a German/Belgian artist living in London. Humm started out to become an...
Portraits of Resilience
Daniel Jackson and David A. Karp
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More than 15 million American adults grapple with depression in a given year. Anxiety disorders...

Power, Patronage, and Memory in Early Islam
Alain George and Andrew Marsham
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When the Umayyads, the first Islamic dynasty, rose to power shortly after the death of the Prophet...

Prague, Capital of the Twentieth Century: A Surrealist History
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Setting out to recover the roots of modernity in the boulevards, interiors, and arcades of the "city...

Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon: Antiquity, Enlightenment, and the 'Limits' of Painting and Poetry
Michael Squire and Avi S. Lifschitz
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing first published Laokoon, oder uber die Grenzen der Mahlerey und Poesie...
Shadow and Substance: Eucharistic Controversy and English Drama Across the Reformation Divide
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Shadow and Substance is the first book to present a sustained examination of the relationship...

Surface: Matters of Aesthetics, Materiality, and Media
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What is the place of materiality the expression or condition of physical substance in our visual age...
The Life and Times of Moses Jacob Ezekiel: American Sculptor, Arcadian Knight
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The Life and Times of Moses Jacob Ezekiel: American Sculptor, Arcadian Knight tells the remarkable...

Things That Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science
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Imagine a world without things. There would be nothing to describe, nothing to explain, remark,...