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William Morris was fascinated by Iceland, which inspired him to write one of the masterpieces of travel literature. Poet Lavinia Greenlaw follows in his footsteps, combining excerpts from his Icelandic writings with her own eye-witness response to the country and creates a highly original meditation – part memoir, part prose poem, part criticism, part travelogue.
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William Morris was fascinated by Iceland, which inspired him to write one of the masterpieces of travel literature. Poet Lavinia Greenlaw follows in his footsteps, combining excerpts from his Icelandic writings with her own eye-witness response to the country and creates a highly original meditation – part memoir, part prose poem, part criticism, part travelogue.
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William Morris in Iceland: questions of travel
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William Morris was fascinated by Iceland, which inspired him to write one of the masterpieces of travel literature. Poet Lavinia Greenlaw follows in his footsteps, combining excerpts from his Icelandic writings with her own eye-witness response to the country and creates a highly original meditation – part memoir, part prose poem, part criticism, part travelogue.
William Morris in Iceland: questions of travel
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William Morris was fascinated by Iceland, which inspired him to write one of the masterpieces of travel literature. Poet Lavinia Greenlaw follows in his footsteps, combining excerpts from his Icelandic writings with her own eye-witness response to the country and creates a highly original meditation – part memoir, part prose poem, part criticism, part travelogue.
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April 2011
April 2011
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Literature and poetry
Literature and poetry
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x, 410 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, plans, portrait ; 25 cm.
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x, 410 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, plans, portrait ; 25 cm.
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- John S. Lee -- Paul Everson and David Stocker -- Paul Everson and David Stocker -- Catherine E. Hundley -- Jill A. Franklin -- Meg Bernstein -- Paul Binski -- Patrons, social networks, and the architecture of collegiate churches in and around Cambridge in the early 14th century / Andrew Budge -- Zachary Stewart -- F. Woodman -- Lucy Wrapson -- Anya Heilpern -- Michael A. Michael -- Nicholas Rogers -- Alexandrina Buchanan -- Spike Bucklow -- Arnold William Klukas -- Eric Fernie -- John McNeill -- Peter Draper and Richard Halsey.,
- Byng, Gabriel Thomas Gustav,,
- Lunnon, Helen E.,
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- Art England Cambridge History To 1500.,
- Archaeology England Cambridge.,
- Archaeology England Cambridge Congresses.,
- Art Angleterre Cambridge Histoire Jusqu'à 1500.,
- Archéologie Angleterre Cambridge.,
- Archéologie Angleterre Cambridge Congrès.,
- Archaeology,
- Art,
- Buildings,
- Cambridge (England) History To 1500.,
- Cambridge (England) Buildings, structures, etc. History To 1500.,
- Cambridge (England) Buildings, structures, etc. Pictorial works.,
- Cambridge (England) Church history.,
- England Cambridge,
- To 1500,
- proceedings (reports),
- Pictorial works,
- Illustrated works,
- Conference papers and proceedings,
- Church history,
- History,
- Actes de congrès.,
- Ouvrages illustrés.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022., ©2022
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022., ©2022
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Medieval art, architecture and archaeology in Cambridge : college, church and city / edited by Gabriel Byng and Helen Lunnon.
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x, 410 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, plans, portrait ; 25 cm.
Medieval art, architecture and archaeology in Cambridge : college, church and city / edited by Gabriel Byng and Helen Lunnon.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022., ©2022
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022., ©2022
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- John S. Lee -- Paul Everson and David Stocker -- Paul Everson and David Stocker -- Catherine E. Hundley -- Jill A. Franklin -- Meg Bernstein -- Paul Binski -- Patrons, social networks, and the architecture of collegiate churches in and around Cambridge in the early 14th century / Andrew Budge -- Zachary Stewart -- F. Woodman -- Lucy Wrapson -- Anya Heilpern -- Michael A. Michael -- Nicholas Rogers -- Alexandrina Buchanan -- Spike Bucklow -- Arnold William Klukas -- Eric Fernie -- John McNeill -- Peter Draper and Richard Halsey.,
- Byng, Gabriel Thomas Gustav,,
- Lunnon, Helen E.,
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- Art England Cambridge History To 1500.,
- Archaeology England Cambridge.,
- Archaeology England Cambridge Congresses.,
- Art Angleterre Cambridge Histoire Jusqu'à 1500.,
- Archéologie Angleterre Cambridge.,
- Archéologie Angleterre Cambridge Congrès.,
- Archaeology,
- Art,
- Buildings,
- Cambridge (England) History To 1500.,
- Cambridge (England) Buildings, structures, etc. History To 1500.,
- Cambridge (England) Buildings, structures, etc. Pictorial works.,
- Cambridge (England) Church history.,
- England Cambridge,
- To 1500,
- proceedings (reports),
- Pictorial works,
- Illustrated works,
- Conference papers and proceedings,
- Church history,
- History,
- Actes de congrès.,
- Ouvrages illustrés.
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xx, 392 pages, 101 plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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xx, 392 pages, 101 plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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- Henry Wotton -- Francis Bacon -- John Evelyn -- Andrew Marvell -- John Milton -- René Rapin -- John Woolridge -- Charles Cotton -- William Temple -- Timothy Nourse -- George London and Henry Wise -- Roger de Piles -- John Vanbrugh -- Anthony Ashley Cooper -- A. J. Dézallier D'Argenville -- John Lawrence -- Charles Evelyn --,
- Joseph Addison -- Samuel Molyneux -- Stephen Switzer -- Lord Perceval -- Daniel Defoe -- Béat Louis de Muralt -- Batty Langley -- Robert Castell -- James Thomson -- Sir John Clerk -- Alexander Pope -- Gilbert West -- Anonymous -- Robert Morris -- Philip Yorke -- Joseph Warton -- William Shenstone -- Anonymous -- William Gilpin -- Henry Fielding --,
- Richard Pococke -- Joseph Spence -- Francis Coventry -- Samuel Richardson -- John Shebbeare -- William Chambers -- William Shenstone -- Anonymous -- Thomas Whately -- William Mason -- Horace Walpole --,
- William Chambers and William Mason -- Joseph Heely -- Vicesimus Knox -- Thomas Jefferson -- William Gilpin -- Richard Payne Knight -- Uvedale Price -- Humphry Repton -- William Combe -- Jane Austen -- Thomas Love Peacock.,
- Hunt, John Dixon.,
- Willis, Peter, 1933-2016,
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Subject:
- Gardens, English History.,
- Gardens Literary collections.,
- Literature, Modern 17th century.,
- Literature, Modern 18th century.,
- Literature, Modern.,
- Jardins anglais Histoire.,
- Jardins Anthologies.,
- Littérature 17e siècle Anthologies.,
- Littérature 18e siècle Anthologies.,
- Littérature 17e siècle.,
- Littérature 18e siècle.,
- Gardens.,
- Gardens, English.,
- Landschaftsgarten,
- Quelle,
- Jardins Dans la littérature.,
- England,
- England Landscape gardens, 1620-1820 - Readings from contemporary sources,
- Landscaping.,
- Horticulture.,
- Literature.,
- History.,
- Literary collections.,
- Littérature.
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Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [1988], ©1988.
Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [1988], ©1988.
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The genius of the place : the English landscape garden, 1620-1820 / edited by John Dixon Hunt and Peter Willis.
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xx, 392 pages, 101 plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
The genius of the place : the English landscape garden, 1620-1820 / edited by John Dixon Hunt and Peter Willis.
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xx, 392 pages, 101 plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [1988], ©1988.
Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [1988], ©1988.
Author:
- Henry Wotton -- Francis Bacon -- John Evelyn -- Andrew Marvell -- John Milton -- René Rapin -- John Woolridge -- Charles Cotton -- William Temple -- Timothy Nourse -- George London and Henry Wise -- Roger de Piles -- John Vanbrugh -- Anthony Ashley Cooper -- A. J. Dézallier D'Argenville -- John Lawrence -- Charles Evelyn --,
- Joseph Addison -- Samuel Molyneux -- Stephen Switzer -- Lord Perceval -- Daniel Defoe -- Béat Louis de Muralt -- Batty Langley -- Robert Castell -- James Thomson -- Sir John Clerk -- Alexander Pope -- Gilbert West -- Anonymous -- Robert Morris -- Philip Yorke -- Joseph Warton -- William Shenstone -- Anonymous -- William Gilpin -- Henry Fielding --,
- Richard Pococke -- Joseph Spence -- Francis Coventry -- Samuel Richardson -- John Shebbeare -- William Chambers -- William Shenstone -- Anonymous -- Thomas Whately -- William Mason -- Horace Walpole --,
- William Chambers and William Mason -- Joseph Heely -- Vicesimus Knox -- Thomas Jefferson -- William Gilpin -- Richard Payne Knight -- Uvedale Price -- Humphry Repton -- William Combe -- Jane Austen -- Thomas Love Peacock.,
- Hunt, John Dixon.,
- Willis, Peter, 1933-2016,
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- Gardens, English History.,
- Gardens Literary collections.,
- Literature, Modern 17th century.,
- Literature, Modern 18th century.,
- Literature, Modern.,
- Jardins anglais Histoire.,
- Jardins Anthologies.,
- Littérature 17e siècle Anthologies.,
- Littérature 18e siècle Anthologies.,
- Littérature 17e siècle.,
- Littérature 18e siècle.,
- Gardens.,
- Gardens, English.,
- Landschaftsgarten,
- Quelle,
- Jardins Dans la littérature.,
- England,
- England Landscape gardens, 1620-1820 - Readings from contemporary sources,
- Landscaping.,
- Horticulture.,
- Literature.,
- History.,
- Literary collections.,
- Littérature.
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36 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm.
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36 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm.
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La Red House / Raffaele Gorjux.
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36 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm.
La Red House / Raffaele Gorjux.
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36 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm.
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Bari : Dedalo, ©1983.
Bari : Dedalo, ©1983.
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345 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 16 cm
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345 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 16 cm
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- Parkett Exhibitions.,
- Parkett,
- Arts, Modern 20th century Periodicals Exhibitions.,
- Art, Modern 20th century Periodicals Exhibitions.,
- Art 20e siècle Périodiques Expositions.,
- Arts 20e siècle Périodiques Expositions.,
- Art, Modern,
- Arts, Modern,
- Künstler Mitarbeit Parkett
Geschichte 1984-2001 Ausstellung New York - Mitarbeit Künstler Parkett
Geschichte 1984-2001 Ausstellung New York - 1984-2001,
- Exhibition catalogs.
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Zurich ; New York : Parkett, 2001.
Zurich ; New York : Parkett, 2001.
Title:
Parkett collaborations & editions since 1984 : a small museum & a large library of contemporary art / texts by Deborah Wye and Susan Tallman ; published on the occasion of the Parkett Exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2001.
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345 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 16 cm
Parkett collaborations & editions since 1984 : a small museum & a large library of contemporary art / texts by Deborah Wye and Susan Tallman ; published on the occasion of the Parkett Exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2001.
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345 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 16 cm
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Zurich ; New York : Parkett, 2001.
Zurich ; New York : Parkett, 2001.
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- Parkett Exhibitions.,
- Parkett,
- Arts, Modern 20th century Periodicals Exhibitions.,
- Art, Modern 20th century Periodicals Exhibitions.,
- Art 20e siècle Périodiques Expositions.,
- Arts 20e siècle Périodiques Expositions.,
- Art, Modern,
- Arts, Modern,
- Künstler Mitarbeit Parkett
Geschichte 1984-2001 Ausstellung New York - Mitarbeit Künstler Parkett
Geschichte 1984-2001 Ausstellung New York - 1984-2001,
- Exhibition catalogs.
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x, 305 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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x, 305 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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- Photography Bibliography Catalogs.,
- Photography, Artistic Bibliography Catalogs.,
- Photography,
- Photographie Bibliographie Catalogues.,
- Photographie artistique Bibliographie Catalogues.,
- Photography, Artistic,
- Fotografie,
- Fotoboeken.,
- Bibliography,
- Catalog,
- bibliographies.,
- catalogs (documents),
- Catalogs,
- Bibliographies,
- Catalogues.
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New York : PPP Editions in association with Roth Horowitz, LLC, 2001., New York, NY : D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
New York : PPP Editions in association with Roth Horowitz, LLC, 2001., New York, NY : D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
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The book of 101 books : seminal photographic books of the twentieth century / edited by Andrew Roth ; essays by Richard Benson, May Castleberry, Jeffrey Fraenkel, Daido Moriyama, Shelley Rice, Neville Wakefield ; catalogue by Vince Aletti and David Levi Strauss.
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The book of 101 books : seminal photographic books of the twentieth century / edited by Andrew Roth ; essays by Richard Benson, May Castleberry, Jeffrey Fraenkel, Daido Moriyama, Shelley Rice, Neville Wakefield ; catalogue by Vince Aletti and David Levi Strauss.
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New York : PPP Editions in association with Roth Horowitz, LLC, 2001., New York, NY : D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
New York : PPP Editions in association with Roth Horowitz, LLC, 2001., New York, NY : D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
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- Photography Bibliography Catalogs.,
- Photography, Artistic Bibliography Catalogs.,
- Photography,
- Photographie Bibliographie Catalogues.,
- Photographie artistique Bibliographie Catalogues.,
- Photography, Artistic,
- Fotografie,
- Fotoboeken.,
- Bibliography,
- Catalog,
- bibliographies.,
- catalogs (documents),
- Catalogs,
- Bibliographies,
- Catalogues.
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xxiv, 298 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates (between pages 168-169) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
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xxiv, 298 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates (between pages 168-169) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Subject:
- Museums Social aspects.,
- Museums Environmental aspects.,
- Museums Curatorship.,
- Museums Collection management.,
- Museums and community.,
- Museums and community Pacific Area.,
- Climatic changes Social aspects.,
- Climatic changes Social aspects Pacific Area.,
- Museums Climatic factors.,
- Musées Aspect social.,
- Musées Facteurs climatiques.,
- Conservation (Muséologie),
- Musées Gestion des collections.,
- Climat Changements Aspect social.,
- Musées Aspect de l'environnement.,
- Relations musée-collectivité.,
- Relations musée-collectivité Pacifique, Région du.,
- Climat Changements Pacifique, Région du Aspect social.,
- collections management.,
- curating.,
- Ecology,
- Pacific Area Environmental conditions.,
- Paicifique, Région du Conditions environnementales.,
- Pacifique, Région du Conditions environnementales.,
- Pacific Area
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
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Curating the future : museums, communities and climate change / edited by Jennifer Newell, Libby Robin and Kirsten Wehner.
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xxiv, 298 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates (between pages 168-169) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Curating the future : museums, communities and climate change / edited by Jennifer Newell, Libby Robin and Kirsten Wehner.
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xxiv, 298 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates (between pages 168-169) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
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- Museums Social aspects.,
- Museums Environmental aspects.,
- Museums Curatorship.,
- Museums Collection management.,
- Museums and community.,
- Museums and community Pacific Area.,
- Climatic changes Social aspects.,
- Climatic changes Social aspects Pacific Area.,
- Museums Climatic factors.,
- Musées Aspect social.,
- Musées Facteurs climatiques.,
- Conservation (Muséologie),
- Musées Gestion des collections.,
- Climat Changements Aspect social.,
- Musées Aspect de l'environnement.,
- Relations musée-collectivité.,
- Relations musée-collectivité Pacifique, Région du.,
- Climat Changements Pacifique, Région du Aspect social.,
- collections management.,
- curating.,
- Ecology,
- Pacific Area Environmental conditions.,
- Paicifique, Région du Conditions environnementales.,
- Pacifique, Région du Conditions environnementales.,
- Pacific Area
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152 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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152 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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- Whitten, Jack, 1939-,
- Tuttle, Richard, 1941-,
- Smithson, Robert, 1938-1973.,
- Shapiro, Joel, 1941-,
- Rockburne, Dorothea, 1932-,
- Nauman, Bruce, 1941-,
- Morris, Robert, 1931-,
- Matta-Clark, Gordon, 1943-1978.,
- LeWitt, Sol, 1928-2007.,
- Bochner, Mel, 1940-,
- Hesse, Eva, 1936-1970.,
- Holt, Nancy, 1938-,
- Process art Exhibitions.,
- Art, Modern 20th century Exhibitions.,
- Process Art Expositions.,
- Art 20e siècle Expositions.,
- Art, Modern,
- Process art,
- Artes (século 20),
- Exposições de arte (século 20) Estados unidos.,
- Drawing, American 20th century Exhibitions.,
- Process art United States Exhibitions.,
- Art, American 20th century Exhibitions.,
- Drawing 20th century United States Exhibitions.,
- Exhibition catalogues.,
- Exhibition catalogs.,
- exhibition catalogs.,
- Catalogues d'exposition.
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Los Angeles : Museum of Contemporary Art ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1999], ©1999
Los Angeles : Museum of Contemporary Art ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1999], ©1999
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Afterimage : drawing through process / Cornelia H. Butler.
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152 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Afterimage : drawing through process / Cornelia H. Butler.
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Los Angeles : Museum of Contemporary Art ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1999], ©1999
Los Angeles : Museum of Contemporary Art ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1999], ©1999
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- Whitten, Jack, 1939-,
- Tuttle, Richard, 1941-,
- Smithson, Robert, 1938-1973.,
- Shapiro, Joel, 1941-,
- Rockburne, Dorothea, 1932-,
- Nauman, Bruce, 1941-,
- Morris, Robert, 1931-,
- Matta-Clark, Gordon, 1943-1978.,
- LeWitt, Sol, 1928-2007.,
- Bochner, Mel, 1940-,
- Hesse, Eva, 1936-1970.,
- Holt, Nancy, 1938-,
- Process art Exhibitions.,
- Art, Modern 20th century Exhibitions.,
- Process Art Expositions.,
- Art 20e siècle Expositions.,
- Art, Modern,
- Process art,
- Artes (século 20),
- Exposições de arte (século 20) Estados unidos.,
- Drawing, American 20th century Exhibitions.,
- Process art United States Exhibitions.,
- Art, American 20th century Exhibitions.,
- Drawing 20th century United States Exhibitions.,
- Exhibition catalogues.,
- Exhibition catalogs.,
- exhibition catalogs.,
- Catalogues d'exposition.
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52 pages, 46 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
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52 pages, 46 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
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The modern builder's assistant : or a concise epitome of the whole system of architecture in which the various branches of that excellent study are establish'd on the most familiar principles, and rendered adequate to every capacity, being useful to the proficient, and easy to the learner / from the designs of William and John Halfpenny, architects and carpenters ; Robert Morris, surveyor ; and T. Lightoler, carver.
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The modern builder's assistant : or a concise epitome of the whole system of architecture in which the various branches of that excellent study are establish'd on the most familiar principles, and rendered adequate to every capacity, being useful to the proficient, and easy to the learner / from the designs of William and John Halfpenny, architects and carpenters ; Robert Morris, surveyor ; and T. Lightoler, carver.
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Farnborough, Eng. : Gregg International, 1971.
Farnborough, Eng. : Gregg International, 1971.
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William Morris
William Morris
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William Morris’s interests were wide-ranging: he was a poet, writer, political and social activist, conservationist, and businessman, as well as a brilliant and original designer and manufacturer. This book explores the balance between Morris’s various spheres of activity, places his art in the context of its time, and examines his ongoing and far-reaching(...)
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William Morris’s interests were wide-ranging: he was a poet, writer, political and social activist, conservationist, and businessman, as well as a brilliant and original designer and manufacturer. This book explores the balance between Morris’s various spheres of activity, places his art in the context of its time, and examines his ongoing and far-reaching(...)
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William Morris
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William Morris’s interests were wide-ranging: he was a poet, writer, political and social activist, conservationist, and businessman, as well as a brilliant and original designer and manufacturer. This book explores the balance between Morris’s various spheres of activity, places his art in the context of its time, and examines his ongoing and far-reaching legacy. Published to mark the 125th anniversary of Morris’s death, this book includes contributions from a wide range of Morris experts, with chapters on painting, church decoration and stained glass, interior decoration, furniture, tiles and tableware, wallpaper, textiles, calligraphy, and publishing. Additional materials include a contextualized chronology of Morris’s life and a list of public collections around the world where examples of Morris’s work may be seen today. This study is a wide- ranging, fully illustrated exploration of a great thinker and artist, and essential reading for anyone interested in the history of design.
William Morris
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William Morris’s interests were wide-ranging: he was a poet, writer, political and social activist, conservationist, and businessman, as well as a brilliant and original designer and manufacturer. This book explores the balance between Morris’s various spheres of activity, places his art in the context of its time, and examines his ongoing and far-reaching legacy. Published to mark the 125th anniversary of Morris’s death, this book includes contributions from a wide range of Morris experts, with chapters on painting, church decoration and stained glass, interior decoration, furniture, tiles and tableware, wallpaper, textiles, calligraphy, and publishing. Additional materials include a contextualized chronology of Morris’s life and a list of public collections around the world where examples of Morris’s work may be seen today. This study is a wide- ranging, fully illustrated exploration of a great thinker and artist, and essential reading for anyone interested in the history of design.
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November 2021
November 2021
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Ornementation
Ornementation
