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HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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Bernard Berenson (1865-1959) put the connoisseurship of Renaissance art on a firm footing in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His monument is the library and collection of Italian painting, Islamic miniatures, and Asian ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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Barcelona can be regarded as a prototype of a European Mediterranean city with a long urban tradition. As such, it has undergone a specific process of historic formation: density and compactness of urban form, evolution ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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The largest rebellion in the history of Spain's American empire-a conflict greater in territory and costlier in lives than the contemporaneous American Revolution-began as a local revolt against colonial authorities in 1780. As an official ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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With an empire stretching across central Mexico, unmatched in military and cultural might, the Aztecs seemed poised on the brink of a golden age in the early sixteenth century. But the arrival of the Spanish ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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When Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, the force of the explosion blew the top right off the mountain, burying nearby Pompeii in a shower of volcanic ash. Ironically, the calamity that proved so lethal for ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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In 1537, Florentine Duke Alessandro dei Medici was murdered by his cousin and would-be successor, Lorenzino dei Medici. Lorenzino's treachery forced him into exile, however, and the Florentine senate accepted a compromise candidate, seventeen-year-old Cosimo ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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Public Spectacles in Roman and Late Antique Palestine introduces readers to the panoply of public entertainment that flourished in Palestine from the first century BCE to the sixth century CE. Drawing on a trove of ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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Frontiers of Possession asks how territorial borders were established in Europe and the Americas during the early modern period and challenges the standard view that national boundaries are largely determined by military conflicts and treaties. ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
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The 177 essays in these two richly illustrated volumes represent the cutting edge of Italian Renaissance scholarship in nearly every one of its fields and were gathered to honor Joseph Connors, Director of Villa I ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
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A shift of global proportions occurred in May 1808. Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Spain and deposed the Spanish king. Overnight, the Hispanic world was transformed forever. Hispanics were forced to confront modernity, and to look beyond ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
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Long before GPS, Google Earth, and global transit, humans traveled vast distances using only environmental clues and simple instruments. John Huth asks what is lost when modern technology substitutes for our innate capacity to find ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
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In 1482, the Florentine humanist and statesman Francesco Berlinghieri produced the Geographia, a book of over one hundred folio leaves describing the world in Italian verse, inspired by the ancient Greek geography of Ptolemy. The ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
pvp.25,00 €
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In the late 1950s, Chauncey C. Nash started collecting Inuit carvings just as the art of printmaking was being introduced in Kinngait (Cape Dorset), an Inuit community on Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
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Anthropology at Harvard recounts the rich and complex history of anthropology at America's oldest university, beginning with the earliest precursors of the discipline within the study of natural history. The story unfolds through fascinating vignettes ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
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The Leipzig Mahzor is one of the most lavish Hebrew illuminated manuscripts of all time. A prayer book used during Jewish holidays, it was produced in the Middle Ages for the Jewish community of Worms ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
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For half a century the Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún (1499-1590), often described as the first anthropologist of the New World, worked with his indigenous colleagues at the Collegio Imperial at Tlatelolco (now Mexico City) ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
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While still a student at Oxford, Edward Burne-Jones formed a friendship and made a renunciation that would shape art history. The friendship was with William Morris, with whom he would occupy the social and intellectual ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
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This saga opens with the enslavement of a woman from Senegambia, and then traces her family's quest, across five generations, for lives of dignity and equality. The story of Rosalie and her descendants unfolds against ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
pvp.78,00 €
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Ephesus: History, Archaeology, Architecture is the most complete presentation in English of the ancient Greek city of Ephesus. It is the result of collaboration among numerous Greek and Austrian experts: archaeologists, historians, architects, and graphic ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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In the 1960s, art patron Dominique de Menil founded an image archive showing the ways that people of African descent have been represented in Western art. Highlights from her collection appeared in three large-format volumes ...
