Search Results - "Reformation"

Lucas Cranach the Elder art and devotion of the German reformation / by Noble, Bonnie

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Pastimes : from art and antiquarianism to modern Chinese historiography / by Brown, Shana Julia

Table of Contents: “…Antiquarianism and its genealogies -- Antiquarianism in an age of reform -- A passion for antiquity, in two dimensions and in three -- Wu Dacheng's paleography and artifact studies -- The discovery of the oracle bone inscriptions -- Luo Zhenyu and the dilemmas of the private scholar -- Wang Guowei, from antiquarianism to history.…”
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Engraving the savage the New World and techniques of civilization / by Gaudio, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: White pebbles in the dark forest -- Savage marks: The scriptive techniques of early modern ethnography -- Making sense of smoke: Engraving and ornament in de Bry's America -- Flatness and protuberance: Reforming the image in Protestant print culture -- The art of scratch: Wood engraving and picture-writing in the 1880s.…”
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The Sanitary Arts : Aesthetic Culture and the Victorian Cleanliness Campaigns by Cleere, Eileen

Table of Contents: “…Foul matter: Edwin Chadwick; John Ruskin, and mid-Victorian Aesthesis -- Dirty pictures: John Ruskin, Modern Painters, and Victorian Sanitation of Fine Art -- The Sanitary narrative: Victorian reform fiction and the putresence of the picturesque -- Victorian dust traps -- The surgical arts: aesthesia and anaesthesia in late-Victorian medical fiction -- Aesthetic anachronisms: Mary Ward's The Mating of Lydia and the persistent plot of sanitary fiction -- Intensive culture: John Ruskin, Sarah Grand, and the aesthetics of eugenics -- On methods, materials, and meaning.…”
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Art Activism for an Anticolonial Future / by Garrido Castellano, Carlos

Table of Contents: “…Art and Politics in Times of Reform: The Collective and the Contemporary in Indonesia -- Taring Padi -- Periodizing Indonesian Collectivism -- Excursus: Collective Sampling/Sampling Collectivism -- ruangrupa -- Expanding the Field -- Conclusion.…”
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