Search Results - "Bohemia"

Window on the west : Chicago and the art of the new frontier, 1890-1940 by Barter, Judith A., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Window on the West : the Chicago of 1893 -- Victorian Indians : art and ethnography -- Bohemia by railroad : antimodern modernists -- A "red-blooded collection" : George F. …”
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Magister Theodoricus : court painter of Emperor Charles IV : decorations of the sacred spaces at Castle Karlštejn by Fajt, Jiří

Europe after Wyclif

Table of Contents: “…A world astir: Europe and religion in the early fifteenth century -- Cosmopolitan artists, Florentine initials, and the Wycliffite Bible -- Constructing the Apocalypse: connections between English and Bohemian apocalyptic thinking -- Wyclif's early reception in Bohemia and his influence on the thought of Jerome of Prague -- Determinism between Oxford and Prague: the late Wyclif's retractions and their defense ascribed to Peter Payne -- Before and after Wyclif: consent to another's sin in medieval Europe -- Interpreting the intention of Christ: Roman responses to Bohemian Utraquism from Constance to Basel -- The waning of the "Wycliffites": giving names to Hussite Heresy -- Orthodoxy and the game of knowledge: Deguileville in fifteenth-century England -- Preparing for Easter: sermons on the Eucharist in English Wycliffite sermons -- "IF yt be a nacion": vernacular Scripture and English nationhood in Columbia University library, Plimpton MS 259 -- Re-forming the life of Christ.…”
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Inventing the modern artist : art and culture in Gilded Age America by Burns, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Templates for modernity -- Finding the "real" American artist -- The artist in the age of surfaces : the culture of display and the taint of trade -- Fighting infection : aestheticism, degeneration, and the regulation of artistic masculinity -- Painting as rest cure -- Outselling the feminine -- Being big : Winslow Homer and the American business spirit -- Performing the self -- 8. Performing Bohemia -- Dabble, daub, and dauber : cartoons and artistic identity -- Populist versus plutocratic aesthetics.…”
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The Encyclopedia of glass

Table of Contents: “…History -- Ancient glass -- The Roman Empire -- The Middle East -- Northern Europe -- Stained glass -- Venice -- Spain and Portugal -- Germany and Bohemia -- Russia -- The low countries -- England, Ireland and Scotland -- France -- The United States -- The Far East -- Scandinavia -- International studio glass -- pt. 2. …”
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Out of sight : the Los Angeles art scene of the sixties by Hackman, William R.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "It was very possible to entertain the future here" -- Work in progress -- The coast of Bohemia -- A feral gallery -- Obscure objects of desire -- Reinventing the wheel -- Wild West -- Walter Hopps, Hopps, Hopps -- The other side of town -- Ferus redux -- All that is solid -- The orgiastic future -- Suburbia and the sublime -- Seeing and nothingness -- After the gold rush -- "There oughta be a law against sunny Southern California" -- Magic kingdom -- Location, location, location.…”
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Get there first, decide promptly : the Richard Brown Baker collection of postwar art

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Jennifer Farrell -- Collecting bohemia in post-World War II New York : the Richard Brown Baker collection / Serge Guilbaut -- The onset of the 1960s in the collecting life of Richard Brown Baker : without the taking of risks, a great collection is not formed / Thomas Crow -- A man about town / Robert Storr -- A maverick collector for the 1980s / Jan Howard -- Richard Brown Baker in the 1990s : portrait of an eclectic collector / Judith Tannenbaum -- Artist entries -- Chronology / Elise Kenney -- List of artists in the Richard Brown Baker collection.…”

Inventing the modern artist : art and culture in gilded age America by Burns, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Performing the self ; Performing Bohemia -- Part 5. Oculus populi. Dabble, daub, and dauber : cartoons and artistic identity ; Populist versus plutocratic aesthetics.…”
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Art Nouveau - Art Déco, Céramiques de 1880 à 1950.

The painted photograph, 1839-1914 : origins, techniques, aspirations by Henisch, Heinz K.

Table of Contents: “…Discovery and disappointment -- The tinted daguerreotype : Nature versus nurture ; Color on the silver plate -- The hand-worked paper print : Retouching, problems and opportunities ; Nature versus nurture, revisited ; Charcoal and color ; Pigments, fast and fading ; Prudent practice ; Color and crime ; Die Druckluftpinselretuschiermaschine -- Color on hard media : The lure of larger formats ; The painted tintype ; Photographs on milk glass, ceramics, and enamel ; The color specialist ; The magic of the lantern -- Photographs on canvas : Techniques and procedures ; Deft deceptions -- Ambitions and applications : Great expectations ; The studio, facing the public ; Landscape and genre -- Foreign approaches : Britain, France, Italy, Canada, South Africa, Russia, Baltic lands, Sweden, Norway, Holland, Germany, Austria, Bohemia, Hungary, Balkan lands, Latin America, Japan, China, Australia, New Zealand, Turkey, India -- Ground combat : Prejudice and promise ; Achievement and acclaim.…”
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The art of the Renaissance by Murray, Peter, 1920-1992, Murray, Linda

Table of Contents: “…The Renaissance / Humanism / Classical antiquity / Changing conceptions of Renaissnace / Historical background / The arts of Florence 1400-1450 / the International Gothic Style / the Heroic Style of Masaccio / Donanello / Ghiberti / Brunelleschi / Alberti / The Netherlands and Bohemia / the Soft Style / the Eyckian Revolution / Campin / the mid-century in Italy: Florence / Mantegna / Piero della Francesca / Siena / The mid-century in the Netherlands: Rogier van der Weyden / Bouts and Memlinc / France / Germany (Cologne) / Spain and Portugal / Austria / Printing and early illustrated books / engraving / Durer / Late Gothic / Hugo van der Goes / Bosch / Grunewald / Botticelli / Filippino / Piero di Cosimo / Leonardo da Vinci and the Milanese Renaissance / Perugino and Early Classicism / Ghirlandaio / Antonello da Messina / Venice / Bellini / The beginnings of the High Renaissance.…”

Dorothea Lange : a life beyond limits by Gordon, Linda

Table of Contents: “…Child of iron, wounded ; Apprentice to the city ; Becoming a photographer ; Maynard Dixon, Bohemian artist ; Working mother in Bohemia -- Depression and renewal, 1932-1935. Leaving the children, leaving the studio ; A New Deal for artists ; Paul Schuster Taylor, maverick economist ; The romance of love, the romance of the cause ; Blending a family -- Creating documentary photography, 1935-1939. …”

Radical art and the formation of the avant-garde by Cottington, David

Decorative plasterwork in Ireland and Europe : ornament and the early modern interior

Table of Contents: “…/ Alastair Laing -- Before stucco: decorative plasterwork in England and Ireland, 1550{u2013}1650 / Claire Gapper -- Posh plaster: the complex interplay between style and technology / Ian Constantinides -- Esse est percipi: stucco sculptors from the Lombard lakes in eighteenth-century Ireland / Andrea Spiriti -- Baroque stucco in Bohemia and Moravia / Martin Krummholz -- Eighteenth-century stucco in Germany / Barbara Rinn -- Stucco and sterling: the earning power of Ticinese stuccatori / Christine Casey -- Rococo stuccowork in the Netherlands / Wijnand Freling -- Bartholomew Cramillion and continental rococo / Joseph McDonnell -- Peculiar plaster: recent conservation of Irish eighteenth-century modelled plaster / Richard Ireland -- The scale of plasterwork production in the metropolitan centres of Britain and Ireland / Conor Lucey -- The Bernasconi drawings: a collection of eighteenth-century decorative designs for quadratura and plasterwork / Alistair Rowan and James Coghill -- New light on the court chapel Würzburg / Christine Casey.…”

Catalogue of valuable printed books, illuminated and other manuscripts, autograph letters & historical documents, etc. ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Monday, 16th of Ju...

Boii - Taurisci : Proceedings of the International Seminar, Oberleis-Klement, June 14th-15th 2012.

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Northern painting from Pucelle to Bruegel : fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centuries by Cuttler, Charles D.

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY AND THE INTERNATIONAL STYLE: Exploitation and discovery -- France and the Netherlands -- Bohemia -- Austria and Germany -- PART II: THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY: Observation and exposition -- The Master of Flemalle -- The Van Eycks -- Roger van der Weyden -- The second generation: Ouwater, Bouts and his followers -- The second generation: Joos van Ghent and Hugo van der Goes -- Geertgen tot Sint Jans and the Master of the Virgo inter Virgines -- Hans Memline -- The minor masters and manuscript illumination in Flanders -- Gerard David -- Hieronymus Bosch -- The painters of France -- Spain and Hispano-Flemish painting -- Painting in Germany and Austria: the first half of the Century -- Painting in Germany and Austria: the second half of the Century -- PART III: THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY: Confrontation and conflict -- Albrecht Durer -- Grunewald -- Lucas Cranach the Elder -- Albrecht Altdorfer -- Hans Baldung Grien -- The Durer School, Danube-style followers, and Swiss painting -- Painting in Augsburg: Hans Holbein the Elder, Hans Burgkmair, and Hans Holbein the Younger -- The Netherlands: Metsys and Patinir -- Flemish Mannerists and early Romanists: Jan Gossart, Joos van Cleve, and Bernard van Orley -- Dutch Mannerists and early Romanists: Mostaert, Van Oostsanen, Engelbrechtsz, Lucas van Leyden, and Jan van Scorel -- Later Romanists and the rise of genres -- Pieter Bruegel the Elder.…”
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Medieval women and their objects

Table of Contents: “…Buildings, Books, and Women's (Self-)Fashioning -- A Gift from the Queen : The Architecture of the College de Navarre in Paris / Michael T. Davis -- Anne of Bohemia and the Objects of Ricardian Kingship / Lynn Staley -- Royal Biography as Reliquary : Christine de Pizan's Livre des Fais et bonnes meurs du sage roy Charles V / Nadia Margolis -- A Gift, a Mirror, a Memorial : The Psalter-Hours of Mary de Bohun / Jill C. …”
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Water from a bucket : a diary, 1948-1957 by Ford, Charles Henri

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum encyclopedia of camps and ghettos, 1933-1945. Volume 2, Ghettos in German-occupied Eastern Europe. Part A

Table of Contents: “…Incorporated eastern territories ; section 2. Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (Protektorat Bohmen und Mahren) ; section 3. …”
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