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Burgkmair's peoples of Africa and India (1508) and the origins of ethnography in print.(Hans Burgkmair)(Critical essay)
June 1, 2009... A broadsheet printed in the town of Augsburg in southern Germany in 1505 (Fig. 1) represents the initial public offering of New World Indians to a European audience. (1) The feather-skirted barbarians featured here stand in for a tribe of Brazilian Tupinamba Indians that Amerigo Vespucci saw...
G. B. Tiepolo at Valmarana: gender ideology in a patrician villa of the settecento.(Villa Valmarana ai Nani)(Critical essay)
June 1, 2009... The rural villas that proliferated in the Veneto region of northern Italy from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries were domestic spaces that had a public face and role. Designed to reinforce and reflect the wealth, position, achievement, learning, and magnanimity of their...
A passion for business: Wanamaker's, Munkacsy, and the depiction of Christ.(Mihaly Munkacsy and John Wanamaker)(Jesus Christ)(Critical essay)
June 1, 2009... The Hungarian artist Mihaly Munkacsy is little known among Americans today, and during the last fifty years, only a handful of art historical studies about him have been published in English. (1) But at the end of the nineteenth century, few artists garnered more respect and attention among...
Taeuber, Arp, and the politics of cross-stitch.(Sophie Taeuber and Hans Arp)(Critical essay)
June 1, 2009... In July 1918, Tristan Tzara, reading his "Dada Manifesto" at a soiree in a Zurich guildhall, issued a call for "works that are strong straight precise and forever beyond understanding." (1) His words may well have been in response to--and perhaps also a spur to and in ongoing dialogue with--a...
Giovanni Bellini.(Book review)
June 1, 2009... OSKAR BATSCHMANN
Giovanni Bellini
London: Reaktion Books, 2008. 321 pp.; 80 color ills. 184 b w. $55.00
Oskar Batschmann's preface is preceded by a photograph of the north wall of S. Zaccaria. Giovanni Bellini's famous Sacra conversazione appears in the center, distinguished...