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AAM Guide to Provenance ResearchThe first of its kind, this is a comprehensive and authoritative resource for tracing the ownership history of works of art. Focused on cultural property looted by the Nazis and others during WWII, it is divided into three parts: Basic Provenance Research and Principles, Holocaust-Era Provenance Research, and Appendices, which include bibliographies of collections, dealer archives, and "red-flag" names compiled by the Office of Strategic Services. Includes an index and reproductions of artworks ... |
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Aaron Copland's America: A Cultural PerspectivePublished in conjunction with an exhibition at the Heckscher Museum in Huntington, New York, this fresh and engaging look at a great American composer reveals a little-known but critically important passion in his life: cherished friendships with some of the most remarkable artists of the twentieth century, many of whom had a significant influence on Copland's music throughout his long and illustrious career. There are two essays, one that focuses on Copland's interactions with the art world (v... |
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Aaron Rose Photographs“His images invariably give the viewer the sense that he is seeing something as never before—that he is seeing the world not merely reinterpreted but as profoundly rethought.” —Paul Goldberger, New York Times Aaron Rose has created one of the most remarkable bodies of work of any photographer living today, and for most of his career he did this in isolation, in a single-minded quest for visual enlightenment. He was virtually unknown to the photography world until five of his prints we... |
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Aaron Siskind: Photographs 1932-1978... |
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Aaron Siskind: Toward a personal vision 1935-1955... |
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The Abbasid Tradition: Qur'ans of the 8th and 10th Centuries AD (Nasser D.Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) (The Nasser D Khalili Collection of Islamic Art)The Khalili Collection contains the largest and most comprehensive range of Qur'anic material in private hands. This, the first of four volumes devoted to the subject, covers the three major styles of Qur'anic calligraphy that came into existence before AD 1000. The catalogue contains 98 items which are described and illustrated in colour. Included among these are a significant number of complete manuscripts, some with their original bindings; two folios from the famous 9th-century Qur'an wh... |
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THE ABBASID TRADITION: Qur'ans of the 8th to 10th Centuries AD (The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, VOL I)The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art contains the largest and most comprehensive range of Qur'anic material in private hands. The entire history of Qur'an production from the seventh to the twentieth century is covered, and includes items from centers as far apart as India and Spain. A team of distinguished academics is cataloguing the entire collection, which is to encompass a series of twenty-six volumes. The Qur'ans in this collection are described and illustrated in four lavish... |
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Abbey Collection of Colour-Plate Books in Aquatint and Lithography, 1770-1860: A Bibliographical Catalogue... |
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