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Megan Macken deposited Review: Jacqueline de Jong: The Ultimate Kiss on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
Review of Jacqueline de Jong: The Ultimate Kiss by Devrim Bayar et al. Yale University Press, July 2021. 224 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-300-25770-0 (pbk.), $45.00. Reviewed July 2022 by Jerrold Shiroma, University Archivist, University of California, Merced, jshiroma@ucmerced.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Nonconformers: A New History of Self-Taught Artists on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
Review of Nonconformers: A New History of Self-Taught Artists by Lisa Slominski. Yale University Press, April 2022. 400 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-300-26022-9 (h/c), $44.90. Reviewed July 2022 by Freyja T. Catton, Writer and Artist, Wordeater Consulting, wordeaterconsulting@gmail.com.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Underworld: Imagining the Afterlife in Ancient South Italian Vase Painting on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
Review of Underworld: Imagining the Afterlife in Ancient South Italian Vase Painting edited by David Saunders. J. Paul Getty Museum, January 2022. 256 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-60606-734-5 (h/c), $70.00.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Brilliant Bodies: Fashioning Courtly Men in Early Renaissance Italy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
Review of Brilliant Bodies: Fashioning Courtly Men in Early Renaissance Italy by Timothy McCall. The Pennsylvania State University Press, February 2022. 240 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-271-09060-3 (h/c), 109.95. Reviewed July 2022 by Shira Loev Eller, Art & Design Librarian, George Washington University, sfl@gwu.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Architecture of Normal: The Colonization of the American Landscape on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
Review of Architecture of Normal: The Colonization of the American Landscape by Daniel Kaven. Birkhäuser, February 2022. 456 p. ill. ISBN 978-3-0356-2438-0 (h/c), $69.00. Reviewed July 2022 by Amy Trendler, Architecture Librarian, Ball State University, aetrendler@bsu.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Chinese Art Since 1970: The M+ Sigg Collection on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
Review of Chinese Art Since 1970: The M+ Sigg Collection edited by Pi Li. Thames & Hudson Inc, January 2021. 544 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-500-02434-8 (h/c), $85.00. Reviewed July 2022 by Carol Ng-He, Digital Collections Curator, Center for the Art of East Asia, University of Chicago, cnghe@uchicago.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Joseph Urban: Unlocking an Art Deco Bedroom on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
Review of Joseph Urban: Unlocking an Art Deco Bedroom by Amy Miller Dehan. Cincinnati Art Museum in association with D Giles Limited, February 2022. 128 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-911282-56-3 (h/c), $49.95.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Robert Heinecken and the Art of Appropriation on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
Review of Robert Heinecken and the Art of Appropriation by Matthew Biro. University of Minnesota Press, March 2022. 344 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-5179-0463-0 (pbk.), $39.95. Reviewed July 2022 by Deborah Ultan, Arts & Design Librarian, University of Minnesota, ultan004@umn.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: The Renaissance Restored: Paintings Conservation and the Birth of Modern Art History in Nineteenth-Century Europe by Matthew Hayes on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review of The Renaissance Restored: Paintings Conservation and the Birth of Modern Art History in Nineteenth-Century Europe by Matthew Hayes. Getty Conservation Institute, July 2021. 208 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-60606-696-6 (h/c), $65.00. Reviewed May 2022 by Andrea Walton, MA,MLS, krw1@nyu.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Flesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy By Monique Kornell et al. on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review of Flesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy by Monique Kornell et al. Getty Publications, March 2022. 249 p. Illus. ISBN: 978-1-60606-769-7 (h/c), $50.00. Reviewed May 2022 by Alfonso Huerta, Circulation Coordinator, ArtCenter College of Design, alfonso.huerta@artcenter.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Marcia Resnick: As It Is or Could Be on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review by Marcia Resnick: As It Is or Could Be by Frank H. Goodyear III et al. Yale University Press, March 2022. 208 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-300-25465-5 (h/c), $50.00. Reviewed May 2022 by Claire Payne, Web Services and Data Librarian, Stony Brook University, claire.payne@stonybrook.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Paul Nash: Designer and Illustrator by James King on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review of Paul Nash: Designer and Illustrator by James King. Lund Humphries Publishers, January 2022. 216 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-84822-445-2 (h/c), $59.99. Reviewed May 2022 by Jerrold Shiroma, University Archivist and Librarian for Special Collections, University of California, Merced Library, jshiroma@ucmerced.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Theatres of Melancholy: The Neo-Romantics in Paris and Beyond by Patrick Mauriès on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review of Theatres of Melancholy: The Neo-Romantics in Paris and Beyond by Patrick Mauriès. Thames & Hudson Inc, March 2022. 256 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-500-09407-5 (h/c), $65.00. Reviewed May 2022 by Lindsay King, Associate Director for Access and Research Services, Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library, Yale University, lindsay.king@yale.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Reconstructing the Garrick, Adler & Sullivan’s Lost Masterpiece edited by John Vinci et al. on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review of Reconstructing the Garrick, Adler & Sullivan’s Lost Masterpiece edited by John Vinci et al. Alphawood Foundation Chicago distributed by University of Minnesota Press, October 2021. 256 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-5179-1280-2 (h/c), $45.00. Reviewed May 2022 by Keli Rylance, Head Librarian, Richardson Memorial Library, Saint Louis Art M…[Read more]
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Playful Pictures: Art, Leisure, and Entertainment in the Venetian Renaissance Home on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review of Playful Pictures: Art, Leisure, and Entertainment in the Venetian Renaissance Home by Chriscinda Henry. The Pennsylvania State University Press, January 2022. 280 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-271-08911-9 (h/c), $104.95. https://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-08911-9.html. Reviewed May 2022 by Annalise Welte, Reference Librarian,…[Read more]
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Consuming Painting: Food and the Feminine in Impressionist Paris on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review: Consuming Painting: Food and the Feminine in Impressionist Paris by Allison Deutsch. The Pennsylvania State University Press, February 2021. 216 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-271-08723-8 (h/c), $94.95. https://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-08723-8.html. Reviewed May 2022 Carling Spinney, Reference Assistant, Queen’s University L…[Read more]
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Modelwork: The Material Culture of Making and Knowing on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review: Modelwork: The Material Culture of Making and Knowing edited by Martin Brückner et al. University of Minnesota Press, October 2021. 312 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-5179-1089-1 (pbk.), $30.00. https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/modelwork. Reviewed May 2022 Michele Jennings, Art Librarian, Ohio University Libraries, mljennin@ohio.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Landscapes of Extraction: The Art of Mining in the American West on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review of Landscapes of Extraction: The Art of Mining in the American West edited by Betsy Fahlman et al. Hirmer, November 2021. 176 p. ill. ISBN 978-3-7774-3753-8 (h/c), $40.00. https://www.hirmerverlag.de/us/titel-88-3/landscapes_of_extraction-2190/. Reviewed January 2022 by Dai Newman, Catalog and Instruction Librarian, Columbus College of…[Read more]
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Traitor, Survivor, Icon: The Legacy of La Malinche on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review: Traitor, Survivor, Icon: The Legacy of La Malinche, edited by Victoria I. Lyall, and Terezita Romo. Yale University Press, March 2022. 224 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-300-25898-1 (h/c), $50.00. https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300258981/traitor-survivor-icon. Reviewed May 2022 by Clayton C. Kirking, New York Public Library, Retired,…[Read more]
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Florine Stettheimer: A Biography on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Book review of Florine Stettheimer: A Biography by Barbara J. Bloemink, and Florine Stettheimer. Hirmer, February 2022. 435 p. ill. ISBN 978-3-7774-3834-4 (h/c), $29.95. https://www.hirmerverlag.de/us/titel-3-3/florine_stettheimer-2235/. Reviewed May 2022 by Vada Komistra, Library Technician, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, D.C.,…[Read more]
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