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Contesting Orthodoxies in the History of Christianity
Examines the pursuit of orthodoxy, and its consequences for the history of Christianity. Christianity is a hugely diverse and quarrelsome family of faiths, but most Christians have …
Eighteenth-Century Art Worlds
While the connected, international character of today’s art economy is well known, the 18th century too had global systems of artistic production and consumption. …
The Art of Mary Linwood: Embroidery, Installation, and Entrepreneurship in Britain, 1787-1845
The Art of Mary Linwood is the first book on Leicester textile artist Mary Linwood (1755-1845) and catalogue of her work. When British textile artist and gallery owner Mary …
Messerschmidt's Character Heads
This book examines a famous series of sculptures by the German artist Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736–1783) known as his "Character Heads." These are busts of human heads, highly …
Eighteenth-Century Art Worlds
While the connected, international character of today's art world is well known, the eighteenth century too had a global art world. Eighteenth-Century Art Worlds is the first book …
The Cultural Aesthetics of Eighteenth-Century Porcelain
During the eighteenth century, porcelain held significant cultural and artistic importance. This collection represents one of the first thorough scholarly attempts to explore the …
Empress Maria Theresa and the Politics of Habsburg Imperial Art
Between 1740 and 1780, Empress Maria Theresa governed the Habsburg Empire, a multilingual conglomeration of states centered on Austria. Although recent historical scholarship has …
Messerschmidt's Character Heads
This book examines a famous series of sculptures by the German artist Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736-1783) known as his "e;Character Heads."e; These are busts of human …
Eighteenth-Century Art Worlds
While the connected, international character of today's art world is well known, the eighteenth century too had a global art world. Eighteenth-Century Art Worlds is the first book …