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Peter Stewart, Geographies of Provincialism in Roman Sculpture

Focusing on Roman Britain but using examples across the empire, this article examines the relevance of geography to the form and distribution of "provincialized" classical imagery in the Roman period. [...]

Christien Melzer, Zur Vorgeschichte des Dresdner Kupferstich-Kabinetts

Though the Dresden Kupferstich-Kabinett was properly established only in 1720, the electoral Saxon Kunstkammer and library in Dresden included a collection of prints and drawings from their very beginnings in the mid-16th century. The article focuses on [...]

Manuel Weinberger, Verschollen geglaubtes Planmaterial von Balthasar Neumann ...

The article deals with 31 plans in the cartographic collection of the Austrian National Library. The drawings, rendering as yet unknown information on the blueprints of the residences of Bamberg, Mergentheim, [...]

Maria Poprzęcka, A Picture behind Glass

The paper considers the singular situation of reception occasioned by a painting shielded with a reflective pane of glass. The reflections in the glass dramatically break the cohesion of the painting and [...]

Michèle Hannoosh, Histoire d'une édition

Delacroix's Journal is one of the most important works in the literature of art history – a primary source on nineteenth-century France, an extraordinary reflexion on aesthetics, and a great work of literature in its own right. The new critical edition [...]