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Exhibition Review
Sights of Wonder
10/2020 | 1411 | 162
Pages: 887-889
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Reviewer:
Stein, Lisa (Stein, Lisa)
Subjects
artists:
Bedford, Francis / Alma-Tadema, Lawrence / Lear, Edward / Blackburn, Jemima
dates:
2020-2030
media:
Photographs / Watercolours / Drawings
museums and institutions:
Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, Great Britain
patrons:
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910
places:
Greece / Egypt / Middle East
subjects:
Digital technology / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Sights of Wonder Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham 12th June–ongoing | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
11. Portion of the propylon of the Temple from the Great Court [Temple of Horus, Edfu], by Francis Bedford. 14th March 1862. Albumen print, 23.8 by 29.1 cm. (Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2020).
Attributed works:
12. Acropolis and Temple of Jupiter Olympus [Olympieion], by Francis Bedford. 31st May 1862. Albumen print, 22 by 29.4 cm. (Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2020).
Attributed works:
13. The Prince of Wales at Thebes, 18 March 1862, by Jemima Blackburn. 1862. Watercolour on paper, 22.7 by 28.8 cm. (Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2020).
Publication Received
Camera Orientalis: Reflections on Photography of the Middle East. By Ali Behdad
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 709
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Reviewer:
Brusius, Mirjam (Brusius, Mirjam)
Subjects
art literature:
Said, Edward
dates:
1850-1899 / 1900-1999 / 2000-2009 / 2010-2019
media:
Photographs
places:
Middle East
subjects:
Orientalism / Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Editorial
Destruction in the Middle East
11/2015 | 1352 | 157
Pages: 743
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Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
Middle East / Syria / Iraq
subjects:
Editorials / Damage to works of art / Archaeology / Antiquities / Cultural history / Destruction
Book Review
Richard Dadd: The Artist and the Asylum
05/2012 | 1310 | 154
Pages: 353
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Reviewer:
Meslay, Olivier (Meslay, Olivier)
Subjects
artists:
Dadd, Richard
dates:
1830-1909
media:
Psychology
places:
Middle East
print:
Dadd, Richard
subjects:
British painting / Psychoanalysis / Formal analysis
subjects:
Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Richard Dadd: The Artist and the Asylum | author: Tromans, Nicholas
Illustrations
Attributed works:
61. Halt in the desert, by Richard Dadd. c.1845. Watercolour, 36.8 by 70.7 cm. (British Museum, London).
Publication Received
The art of the Crusaders in the Holy Land, 1099–1291
09/2010 | 1290 | 152
Pages: 621
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Reviewer:
James, Liz (James, Liz)
Subjects
dates:
1000-1099 / 1100-1199 / 1200-1299
places:
Israel / Middle East
print:
Crusades
print:
Medieval art
subjects:
Crusader / Crusades / Art
subjects:
Byzantine art / Gothic (Medieval) / Islamic art / Romanesque / Syrian
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The art of the Crusaders in the Holy Land, 1099–1291 | author: Folda, Jaroslav
Publication Received
A Victorian Traveller in the Middle East. The Photography and Travel Writing of Annie Lady Brassey.
07/2005 | 1228 | 147
Pages: 500
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Reviewer:
Llewellyn, Briony (Llewellyn, Briony)
Subjects
artists:
Brassey, Annie, Lady
dates:
1870-1879 / 1880-1889
museums and institutions:
Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, United States
places:
Middle East
print:
Travel accounts
subjects:
Travel accounts / Writings / Photography / Photographs
subjects:
Collections, Public / Albums
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A Victorian Traveller in the Middle East. The Photography and Travel Writing of Annie Lady Brassey. | author: Micklewright, Nancy
Book Review
Silberschatze des Orients. Metallkunst des 3.-13. Jahrhunderts und ihre Kontinuitat
05/1989 | 1034 | 131
Pages: 359-360
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Reviewer:
Rogers, J. M. (Rogers, J. M.; Rogers, John Michael; Rogers, Michael)
Subjects
places:
Middle East
subjects:
Metalwork
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Silberschatze des Orients. Metallkunst des 3.-13. Jahrhunderts und ihre Kontinuitat | author: Marshak, Boris , author: Schirmer, Lisa
Short Notice
Islamic Pots in Chinese Style
05/1987 | 1010 | 129
Pages: 304-306
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Author:
Watson, Oliver (Watson, Oliver)
Subjects
places:
Middle East / China
subjects:
Ceramics / Islamic
subjects:
Chinese export / Porcelain
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
19. Bowl, Earthenware with an Opaque White Tin Glaze. Iraq, Ninth Century Diameter 23.7 cm. (Victoria & Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
20. Dish, Fritware with Underglaze Painting in Blue. Syria, Early Fifteenth Century, Diameter 38.6 cm. (Victoria & Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
21. Bowl Fritware with Underglaze Painting in Blue. Persia, Fifteenth Century, Diameter 28.5 cm. (Victoria & Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
22. Bowl, Fritware with Underglaze Painting in Blue. Persia, Fifteenth Century, Diameter 16.3 cm. (Victoria & Albert Museum, London).
Book Review
Ancient Ivories in the Middle East
05/1983 | 962 | 125
Pages: 303
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Author:
Vickers, Michael (Vickers, Michael; Vickers, M. J.; Vickers, Mr.)
Subjects
places:
Middle East
subjects:
Middle Eastern / Ivories / Late Antique
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Ancient Ivories in the Middle East | author: Barnett, R. D.
Book Review
The Medieval Manuscripts of Keble College, Oxford. A Descriptive Catalogue with Summary Descriptions of the Greek and Oriental Manuscripts
12/1980 | 933 | 122
Pages: 845-846
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Reviewer:
Alexander, Jonathan J. G. (Alexander, Jonathan J. G.; Alexander, J. J. G.; A., J. J. G.; Alexander, Jonathan)
Subjects
dates:
1000-1099 / 1100-1199 / 1200-1499
museums and institutions:
Keble College, Oxford, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
University of Oxford, Oxford, Great Britain
places:
Greece / Middle East / England / Oxford
subjects:
Byzantine art / Greek (modern) painting / Illuminated manuscripts
subjects:
Medieval
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Medieval Manuscripts of Keble College, Oxford. A Descriptive Catalogue with Summary Descriptions of the Greek and Oriental Manuscripts | author: Parkes, M. B.
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