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Paradox is a sophisticated kind of magic trick. A magician's purpose is to create the appearance of
Limning – the painting of miniature portraits – was an important art form in 16th-century Europe. Am
How does the world of book reviews work? In Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain
Public art is a form of communication that enables spaces for encounters across difference. These en
In The Icon and the Square: Russian Modernism and the Russo-Byzantine Revival (Penn State University
With scholarship in the discipline of history witnessing a shift toward global approaches to local h
If you’re a grad student facing the ugly reality of finding a tenure-track job, you could easily be
The person in the photograph of a thirteen-year-old Vincent Van GoghWhat did the influential Dutch p
The companion publication to the 2019-2020 traveling exhibition Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time:
There are a handful of pieces from the Medieval and Renaissance periods that most music students lea
In her book, Bernhard Heisig and the Fight for Modern Art in East Germany (Camden House, 2018), Apri
Fran Altvater talks about the Medieval Pilgrimage, a practice that became central to Christian Europ
What is creativity? What is the relationship between work life and personal life? How is it possible
Befitting an art history book, Erin Schoneveld’s Shirakaba and Japanese Modernism: Art Magazines, Ar
We’ve all heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if we don’t understand what we’re
In the arc of Soviet history, few government programs were as tenacious as the anti-religious campai
From the pyramids of Giza, to quasicrystals, to the proportions of the human face, the golden ratio
What is the future of the museum? In The Art Museum Redefined: Power, Opportunity, and Community Eng
Noelle Giuffrida’s book, Separating Sheep from Goats: Sherman E. Lee and Chinese Art Collecting in P
As you may know, university presses publish a lot of good books. In fact, they publish thousands of
