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| Fashioning Kimono: Art Deco and Modernism in Japan |
This exhibition includes 97 kimono created in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries – one of the most dynamic periods in the history of Japan’s national costume. It includes formal, semi-formal, and casual kimono, haori jackets, and undergarments worn by men, women, and children.
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| FASHIONING KIMONO: Art Deco and Modernism in Japan |
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326 pages, softbound, with 188 color plates, 58 comparative illustrations; authored by Annie Van Assche, Former Curator of Collections at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens (Delray Beach, Florida), Former Curator of Education for Japan Society Gallery (New York, NY), and Guest Curator of the Exhibition; with additional essays by Anna Jackson, Deputy Keeper of the Asian Department, Victoria & Albert Museum; Elise K. Tipton, Associate Professor and Chair of Japanese and Korean Studies, University of Sydney; Reiko Brandon, former Curator of Textiles, University of Hawaii; and Akiko Fukai, Chief Curator and Director of the Kyoto Costume Institute, Japan; published in 2008.
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| The Baroque World of FERNANDO BOTERO |
283 pages, softbound and hardbound, with 126 color plates, 91 comparative illustrations, with an artist biography, list of the artist's international representation in museum collections, select solo exhibitions, select bibliography, and an index; authored by Dr. John Sillevis, Curator of the Gemeentesmuseum, The Hague; with additional essays by Dr. David Elliot, Director of the Mori Arts Center, Tokyo, and Dr. Edward J. Sullivan, Dean of the Humanities and Professor of Fine Art at New York University; available in 2007.
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| WAKING DREAMS: The Art of the Pre-Raphaelites from the Delaware Art Museum |
396 pages, softbound, with 135 color plates, 97 comparative illustrations, with artist biographies, select bibliography, an extended index, and a thumbnail addendum of 39 additional Pre-Raphaelite objects in the permanent collection of the Delaware Art Museum; authored by Dr. Stephen Wildman, Curator of the Ruskin Library, Lancaster University, England; with additional essays by Margaretta Frederick, Curator of the Bancroft Collection, Delaware Art Museum; Jan Marsh, Independent Scholar; David B. Elliott, Independent Scholar; Dr. Caroline Hannah, Independent Scholar; and Deborah Cherry, University of Sussex; published 2004.
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| SAINT PETER AND THE VATICAN: The Legacy of the Popes |
560 pages, softbound, with 450 color plates, over 190 comparative illustrations and map; authored by Father Allen Duston, O.P., International Director of the Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums; Monsignor Roberto Zagnoli, Consultant to the Office of the Liturgical Celebration of the Supreme Pontiff; with opening statement by Pope John Paul II, (includes Spanish catalogue supplement, 52 pages, softbound, with 26 color plates); published 2003.
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| QUIET BEAUTY: Fifty Centuries of Japanese Folk Ceramics |
256 pages, softbound, with 125 full-color plates, 40 comparative illustrations historical maps, and kiln drawings, includes visual index; authored by Robert Moes, former head of the Asian Art Department, Brooklyn Museum of Art; with an essay by Rupert Faulkner, Senior Curator of Japanese Art, Victoria and Albert Museum, London; published 2003.
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| DRAWN TOWARD THE AVANT-GARDE |
Drawings from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Copenhagen 280 pages, softbound, with 81 full-color plates, over 60 comparative illustrations; authored by Dr. Jan Würtz Frandsen, Curator of Prints and Drawings, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen; foreword by Chris Fischer, Keeper of Prints and Drawings; and Allis Helleland, Director, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen; published 2002.
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| Treasures from an Unknown Reign: SHUNZHI PORCELAIN |
252 pages, softbound and hardbound, with 125 full-color plates, 51 comparative illustrations, and map; hardcover distributed by University of Washington Press; authored by Sir Michael Butler, collector and scholar of 17th-century Chinese porcelain; Dr. Julia B. Curtis, independent scholar of Chinese ceramics; and Dr. Stephen Little, Pritzker Curator of Asian Art, Art Institute of Chicago; additional essays by Dr. Qianshen Bai, Boston University; Dr. Yibin Ni, National University of Singapore; and Dr. Evelyn S. Rawski, University of Pittsburgh; published 2002.
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| The Invisible Made Visible: ANGELS FROM THE VATICAN |
320 pages, softbound, with 110 comparative illustrations and 160 full-color plates; essays written by Father Allen Duston, O.P. and Dr. Arnold Nesselrath, both leading scholars of the Vatican Museums; preface written by Pope John Paul II; published 1998.
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| Land of the Winged Horsemen: ART IN POLAND (1572-1764) |
380 pages, softbound and hardbound, with 200 full-color plates and 50 comparative illustrations; hardcover distributed by Yale University Press; essays by Prof. Dr. Jan Ostrowski, Director of the Wawel Royal Castle, Cracow; Prof. Dr. Andrzej Rottermund; Director of The Royal Castle, Warsaw; Dr. Thomas DeCosta Kaufmann, Princeton University; author Adam Zamoyski; Dr. Zdzislaw Zygulski, Jr., Czartoryski Museum, Cracow; Dr. Piotr Krasny, Jagiellonian University, Cracow; introductory letter written by President of Poland; published 1999.
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| TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF ENGLISH NAIVE ART 1700-1900 |
192 pages, softbound, with over 130 illustrations, 106 in color and 24 in black-and-white; text written by James Ayres, Director of the John Judkyn Memorial in Bath, England, recognized scholar in the field of British and American art and antiques and Guest Curator for the exhibition; published 1996.
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| MINGEI: Japanese Folk Art from the Montgomery Collection |
320 pages, 190 four-color plates, 15 half-tone illustrations; written by Robert Moes, former Head of Department of Asian Art, Brooklyn Museum; Dr. William B. Hauser, Professor of History, University of Rochester; and Dr. Amanda Mayer Stinchecum, independent textiles scholar; preface by Mr. Moes; published 1995.
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| ITALIAN PAINTINGS FROM BURGHLEY HOUSE |

210 pages, softbound, 65 full-page four-color plates, 7 additional color illustrations, 68 halftones; texts by Dr. Hugh Brigstocke, Old Master painting scholar and John Somerville, Keeper of the Picture Collection at Burghley; published 1994.
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| ADOLPH MENZEL 1815-1905: Master Drawings from East Berlin |
224 pages, softbound, 80 color plates and 12 black and white illustrations; essays and entries by Prof. Dr. Peter Betthausen, Director of the Nationalgalerie, Staaliche Museen zu Berlin; Dr. Gisold Lammel and Marie Ursula Riemann, from the Nationalgalerie in East Germany; and Mr. Claude Keisch; published 1990.
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| GAINSBOROUGH DRAWINGS |
204 pages, softbound, over 120 illustrations; text by John Haynes, Director of the National Portrait Gallery, London, and Lindsay Stanton, Assistant Keeper of Prints and Drawings, the British Museum, London, with chronology and bibliography; published 1983.
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