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Dada's Women

Hemus Ruth

ISBN: HB: 9780300141481, Yale University Press, March 2009
256 pp., 25.4x19.1 cm, 20 colour images, 60 black&white illus.

The European Dada movement of the early twentieth century has long been regarded as a male preserve, one in which women have been relegated to footnotes or mentioned only as the wives, girlfriends, or sisters of Dada men. This fascinating book challe...

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Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Volume 1: Artists Born Between 1570 and 1600

Bikker Jonathan, Bruijnen Yvette, Wuestman Gerdien Eleanora, Korthals Altes Everhardus Joannes, Piet Filedt Kok Jan, Dibbits Taco

ISBN: HB: 9789086890279, Yale University Press, January 2009
584 pp., 39.5x39.5 cm, colour illus.

This spectacular slipcased two-volume set is the first in a series of four catalogues that will showcase the holdings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which owns the world's largest and most representative collection of paintings from the Dutch Golde...

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Dilettanti The Antic and the Antique in Eighteenth-Century England

Redford Bruce

ISBN: HB: 9780892369249, Getty Publications, August 2008
234 pp., 26x21 cm, 105 colour illus., 45 black&white illus.

With elegance and wit, this volume recreates the vibrant culture of connoisseurship in Enlightenment England by investigating the multifaceted activities and achievements of the Society of Dilettanti – a group founded in 1732 devoted to the study, an...

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Dutch Seventeenth-century Genre Painting Its Stylistic and Thematic Evolution

Franits Wayne E.

ISBN: PB: 9780300143362, Yale University Press, May 2008
320 pp., 28.5x24.7 cm, 230 black&white illus., 100 colour illus.

The appealing genre paintings of great seventeenth-century Dutch artists – Vermeer, Steen, de Hooch, Dou, and others – have long enjoyed tremendous popularity. This comprehensive book explores the evolution of genre painting throughout the Dutch Gold...

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Dada's Boys Masculinity After Duchamp

Hopkins David

ISBN: HB: 9780300108958, Yale University Press, February 2008
256 pp., 25.6x19.2 cm, 60 black&white illus., 20 colour illus.

In this provocative and stimulating book, David Hopkins offers an exciting new contribution to the discussion about "a crisis in masculinity", addressing the homosocial structures in Dada and Surrealist art with an eye to their relevance to current a...

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Dress of the People Everyday Fashion in Eighteenth-century England

Styles John

ISBN: HB: 9780300121193, Yale University Press, January 2008
288 pp., 24.6x17 cm, 50 black&white illus., 50 colour illus.

Material things transformed the lives of ordinary English men and women between the restoration of Charles II in 1660 and the Great Reform Act of 1832. Tea and sugar, the fruits of British mercantile and colonial expansion, transformed their diets. P...

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David After David Essays on the Later Work

Ledbury Mark, Bajou Valerie, Bordes Philippe, Crow Thomas, Fried Michael, Harkett Daniel, Grimaldo Grigsby Darcy, Guegan Stephane, Janzing Godehard, Johnson Dorothy

ISBN: HB: 9780300121513, Yale University Press, November 2007
256 pp., 28x21.6 cm, 16 colour illus., 140 black&white illus.

With essays by Valerie Bajou, Philippe Bordes, Thomas Crow, Michael Fried, Tom Gretton, Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby, Stephane Guegan, Daniel Harkett, Godehard Janzing, Dorothy Johnson, Mehdi Korchane, Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, Issa Lampe, Mark Ledbury, Simon L...

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Drawings in Dialogue: Old Master Through Modern The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

McCullagh Suzanne Folds, Druick Douglas, Ruud Brandon

ISBN: HB: 9780300114126, Yale University Press, May 2006
224 pp., 29.5x24.5 cm, 180 colour illus.

Dorothy Braude Edinburg has amassed one of the most important private collections of drawings in the United States. This book celebrates a gift of 240 drawings that she is making to the Art Institute of Chicago. Many of the 166 works selected for thi...

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Departures 11 Artists at the Getty

Lyons Lisa

ISBN: PB: 9780892365821, Getty Publications, March 2006
56 pp., 23x23 cm, 11 duotones, 17 black&white photos

"Departures" chronicles the exhibition of specially commissioned works produced by eleven acclaimed artists as each responds to an object in the Getty Museum. Using the Getty collections as a point of departure, the artists create new works spanning...

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Dosso's Fate Painting and Court Culture in Renaissance Italy

Ciammitti Luisa, Ostrow Steven F., Settis Salvatore

ISBN: PB: 9780892365050, Getty Publications, March 2006
432 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 154 illus.

Dosso Dossi has long been considered one of Renaissance Italy's most intriguing artists. Although a wealth of documents chronicles his life, he remains, in many ways, an enigma, and his art continues to be as elusive as it is compelling. In "Dosso's...

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