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THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2021)
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While the philosophical dimension of painting has long been discussed, a clear case for painting as a form of visual thinking has yet to be made. Traditionally, vanitas still life paintings are considered to raise ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2021)
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Kurt Schwitters was a major protagonist in the histories of modern art and literature, whose response to the contradictions of modern life rivals that of Marcel Duchamp in its importance for artists working today. His ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2021)
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Far from an elite practice reserved for the highly educated, criticism is all around us. We turn to the Yelp reviewers to decide what restaurants are best, to Rotten Tomatoes to guide our movie choices, ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2020)
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Leo Steinberg was one of the most original art historians of the twentieth century, known for taking interpretive risks that challenged the profession by overturning reigning orthodoxies. In essays and lectures ranging from old masters ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2020)
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One of the most visited places in the world, Rome attracts millions of tourists each year to walk its storied streets and see famous sites like the Colosseum, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Trevi Fountain. ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2020)
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Georg Simmel is one of the most original German thinkers of the twentieth century and is considered a founding architect of the modern discipline of sociology. Ranging over fundamental questions of the relationship of self ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2020)
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Viennese modernism is often described in terms of a fin-de-siècle fascination with the psyche. But this stereotype of the movement as essentially cerebral overlooks a rich cultural history of the body. The Naked Truth, an ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2019)
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Leo Steinberg was one of the most original art historians of the twentieth century, known for taking interpretive risks that challenged the profession by overturning reigning orthodoxies. In essays and lectures that ranged from old ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2019)
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While the masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance are usually associated with Italy's historical seats of power, some of the era's most characteristic works are to be found in places other than Florence, Rome, and Venice. ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2019)
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Over the past four decades, the volumes published in the landmark History of Cartography series have both chronicled and encouraged scholarship about maps and mapping practices across time and space. As the current director of ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2019)
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The City of Light. For many, these four words instantly conjure late nineteenth-century Paris and the garish colors of Toulouse-Lautrec's iconic posters. More recently, the Eiffel Tower's nightly show of sparkling electric lights has come ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2019)
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At the end of the fifteenth century, when the Jagiellons and first Habsburg rulers sat on Prague's throne, the character of the city's municipalities began to transition from medieval to Renaissance. In Renaissance Prague, historian ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2019)
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In the 1940s and '50s, Havana was a locus for American movie stars, with glamorous visitors including Errol Flynn, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, and Marlon Brando. In fact, Hollywood was seemingly everywhere in pre-Castro Havana, ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2019)
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Brand warfare is real. Guerrilla Marketing details the Colombian government's efforts to transform Marxist guerrilla fighters in the FARC into consumer citizens. Alexander L. Fattal shows how the market has become one of the principal ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2018)
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Published in 1974, Marshall Hodgson's The Venture of Islam was a watershed moment in the study of Islam. By locating the history of Islamic societies in a global perspective, Hodgson challenged the orientalist paradigms that ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2018)
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Between the catastrophic flood of the Tiber River in 1557 and the death of the 'engineering pope' Sixtus V in 1590, the city of Rome was transformed by intense activity involving building construction and engineering ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2018)
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During the 1960s and 1970s, the Russian conceptual artist Ilya Kabakov was a galvanizing figure in Moscow's underground art community, ultimately gaining international prominence as the 'leader' of a band of artists known as the ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2018)
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Futurism was Russia's first avant-garde movement. Gatecrashing the Russian public sphere in the early twentieth century, the movement called for the destruction of everything old, so that the past could not hinder the creation of ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2018)
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t the turn of the twentieth century, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) created a body of work that left visible reality behind, exploring the radical possibilities of abstraction years before Vasily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, ...
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (2018)
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Sophie Taeuber-Arp was a quiet innovator whose fame has too often been yoked to that of her husband, Jean Arp. Over time, however, she has slowly come to be seen as one of the foremost ...