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African American Art Today: Four Major Artists / an exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Skunder Boghossian, Valente Malangatana, Twins Seven Seven, and Amir I.M. Nour. New York:, African-American Institute, 1974.
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An Antiphonary Printed in 1612 at the Certosa of Pavia, Italy, by a “Visitor” From Chercq, Belgium
Antiphonarii Ordinis Cartusiensis ad exemplar Maioris Cart. Castigati Pars Hyemalis et Pars Aestiva. This monumental, 2-volume Antiphonary, a recent acquisition by Marquand Library, was published between 1611-1612 in the Certosa of Pavia, near Milan, for the use of the Carthusian … Continue reading
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Tagged 15th century, 16th century, 17th century, Antiphonary, Carthusians, Certosa of Pavia, Chercq, Italian art, printed books, Printers
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Catherine Perrot: An Early Treatise on Miniature Painting
The Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture, created in 1648 during the Regency of Anne of Austria, shaped the teaching and regulation of the arts of painting and sculpture in France. During the 145 years of its existence, only … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th century, Catherine Perrot, French painting, women artists
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Francesca Caccini (1587-ca. 1640) and Tales of Powerful Women
Ferdinando Saracinelli, La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola d’Alcina. Balletto rapp.ta in musica al Ser.mo Ladislao Sigismondo principe di Polonia e di Suezia nella villa imp.le della serenss.ma arcid.ssa d’Austria gran duch.sa di Toscana… Florence: Pietro Cecconcelli (1625)https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99113265403506421 In Marquand’s rare … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th century, Festival book, Francesca Caccini, Italian architecture, Italian art, opera
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