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Book Review
Merchants of Style: Art and Fashion After Warhol
04/2024 | 1453 | 166
Pages: 435–436
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Reviewer:
McKenzie, Louisa (McKenzie, Louisa)
Subjects
subjects:
Fashion / Art / Art market / Advertising
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Merchants of Style: Art and Fashion After Warhol By Natasha Degen. 288 pp. incl. 40 col. + 15 b. & w. ills. (Reaktion Books, London, 2023), £20. ISBN 978–1–78914–669–1 | :
Book Review
Articulating the H. ijāba: Cultural Patronage and Political Legitimacy in al-Andalus: The ʿAmirid Regency c.970–1010 AD
05/2023 | 1442 | 165
Pages: 565-566
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Walker, Rose (Walker, Rose)
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places:
Andalusia
subjects:
Amirids / Art / Architecture / Poetry / Islamic art
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Articulating the H. ijāba: Cultural Patronage and Political Legitimacy in al-Andalus: The ʿAmirid Regency c.970–1010 AD By Mariam Rosser-Owen. 478 pp. incl. 180 col. + b. & w. ills (Leiden and Boston, Brill, 2022), £153, €179. ISBN 978–9004–46913–6. | :
Book Review
A Companion to Early Modern Rome 1492–1692. Edited by Pamela M. Jones, Barbara Wisch and Simon Ditchfield
01/2020 | 1402 | 162
Pages: 76-77
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Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
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dates:
1490-1549 / 1550-1649 / 1650-1699
places:
Rome / Rome (historical region)
subjects:
Art / Architectural history / Music / Urban planning / Italian Renaissance architecture / Renaissance Italy / Baroque / Churches / Palaces / Villas / Collecting / Art market
subjects:
Popes
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A Companion to Early Modern Rome 1492–1692 Edited by Pamela M. Jones, Barbara Wisch and Simon Ditchfield. 653 pp. incl. 29 col. + 90 b. & w. ills. (Brill, Leiden, 2019), £155. ISBN 978–90–04–39195–6. | :
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
3. Corpus Christi procession in St Peter’s Square at the time of Pope Innocent X. c.1646. Oil on canvas, 101.5 by 86.5 cm. (Palazzo Braschi, Rome).
Book Review
Bloomsbury South: The Arts in Christchurch, 1933–1953. By Peter Simpson
08/2017 | 1373 | 159
Pages: 648-649
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Reviewer:
Stocker, Mark (Stocker, Mark)
Subjects
dates:
1930-1939 / 1940-1959
places:
Christchurch (NZ) / New Zealand
subjects:
Art / Art history / Literature / Artists' groups and associations
Illustrations
Attributed works:
52. Portrait of Rita Angus, by Leo Bensemann. 1937-38 (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington)
Book Review
Since ’45: America and the Making of Contemporary Art. By Katy Siegel
07/2017 | 1372 | 159
Pages: 566
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Reviewer:
Raskin, David (Raskin, David)
Subjects
dates:
1940-1949 / 1950-1999 / 2000-2009 / 2010-2019
subjects:
Art / American (United States of America) / Politics / Influence / Art theory
Publication Received
Art and Politics Now. By Anthony Downey
05/2017 | 1370 | 159
Pages: 407
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Reviewer:
Wells, Emma (Wells, Emma)
Subjects
subjects:
Politics / Art
subjects:
Philosophy / Influence / Art theory
Book Review
The Making of Hispano-Flemish Style: Art, Commerce, and Politics in Fifteenth-Century Castile, by Ronda Kasl
07/2016 | 1360 | 158
Pages: 565-566
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Reviewer:
Trusted, Marjorie (Trusted, Marjorie)
Subjects
dates:
1400-1499
places:
Castilla y León (region) / Castilla-La Mancha (region) / Spain
subjects:
History / Art / Spanish / Flemish / Politics
Exhibition Review
The Celts
04/2016 | 1357 | 158
Pages: 311-313
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Reviewer:
Bradley, Richard (Bradley, Richard)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain / Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / London / England / Edinburgh
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Celtic / Art / Decorative arts / Prehistoric / Metalwork / Archaeology
Illustrations
Attributed works:
89. The Druids: bringing in the mistletoe, by George Henry and Edward Atkinson Hornel. 1890 (Glasgow Museums; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
86. The Snettisham great torc. Snettisham, Norfolk, 100-50 BC (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
87. Stylised birds on a sheild boss from the River Thames at Wandsworth, c.300-200 BC (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
88. The Desborough mirror. Northamptonshire, c.50 BC-50 AD (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Exhibition Review
Spring exhibitions
04/2016 | 1357 | 158
Pages: 306-308
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Reviewer:
Vernon, Jonathan (Vernon, Jonathan ; V., J.)
Subjects
art literature:
Rosenthal, Norman / Joachimedes, Christos M.
artists:
Giacometti, Alberto / Manzù, Giacomo / Beuys, Joseph / Metzger, Gustav / Staeck, Klaus
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London, Great Britain / Estorick Collection, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
private galleries:
Luxembourg & Dayan, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
subjects:
German / Art / Critical Reception
Illustrations
Attributed works:
76. Installation view of Alberto Giacometti: In his own words: Sculptures 1925-1934 at Luxembourg & Dayan, London, 2016
Attributed works:
77. Torso, by Alberto Giacometti. 1925 (Pierre and Tana Matisse Foundation, New York; exh. Luxembourg & Dayan, London)
Attributed works:
78. Lovers, by Giacomo Manzù. 1968 (Courtesy Galleria d'Arte Maggiore, Bologna; exh. Estorick Collection, London)
Attributed works:
79. Installation view of Art into Society - Society into Art at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, 2016, showing works by Klaus Staeck including Entmannt alle Wüstlinge (Butcher all infidels). 1972
Book Review
Senufo Unbound. Dynamics of art and identity in West Africa, S.E. Gagliardi
01/2016 | 1354 | 158
Pages: 044
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Reviewer:
Picton, John (Picton, John)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, United States
places:
Ivory Coast / Ghana
subjects:
Art / Art history / African / Wood sculpture / Exhibitions / Art objects / Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept) / Cultural history
subjects:
Ghanaian / Mali School
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