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Review Of Gulru Necipoglu, The Topkapi Scroll: Geometry And Ornament In Islamic Architecture, Carol Bier Dec 1996

Review Of Gulru Necipoglu, The Topkapi Scroll: Geometry And Ornament In Islamic Architecture, Carol Bier

Carol Bier

A review of Gülru Necipoğlu, The Topkapı Scroll: Geometry and Ornament in Islamic Architecture, published by the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, Santa Monica CA (1995)


Approaches To Understanding Oriental Carpets, Carol Bier Feb 1996

Approaches To Understanding Oriental Carpets, Carol Bier

Carol Bier

No abstract provided.


Legacy Of Collector George Hewitt Myers, Carol Bier Feb 1996

Legacy Of Collector George Hewitt Myers, Carol Bier

Carol Bier

No abstract provided.


Hans Bellmer In The Art Institute Of Chicago: The Wandering Libido And The Hysterical Body, Sue Taylor Jan 1996

Hans Bellmer In The Art Institute Of Chicago: The Wandering Libido And The Hysterical Body, Sue Taylor

Sue Taylor

Part of a special issue on the Mary Reynolds Collection and related works in the Art Institute of Chicago. The writer discusses the work of German artist Hans Bellmer. Bellmer's whole oeuvre is in a sense symbolized by a lithograph depicting a doll with an inquisitive disembodied eye peering through her navel and a dark male hand prodding her breast, an image of male sexual domination and curiosity. Bellmer's concerns dovetailed with those of the Surrealists: the Surrealist fascination with automata and the Surrealist idealization of the innocent femme-enfant, the latter coinciding with Bellmer's fascination with little girls as a …


Symmetry And Pattern: The Art Of Oriental Carpets, Carol Bier Jan 1996

Symmetry And Pattern: The Art Of Oriental Carpets, Carol Bier

Carol Bier

No abstract provided.


Other Pile Weavings From Safavid Iran: The Persian Velvets At Rosenborg, Carol Bier Jan 1996

Other Pile Weavings From Safavid Iran: The Persian Velvets At Rosenborg, Carol Bier

Carol Bier

No abstract provided.


Some Syntactic, Semantic And Prosodic Characteristics In British English Conversation, Philadelphia University Jan 1996

Some Syntactic, Semantic And Prosodic Characteristics In British English Conversation, Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University, Jordan

No abstract provided.


Shirley Moskowitz At Seventy-Five, Samuel D. Gruber Dr. Jan 1996

Shirley Moskowitz At Seventy-Five, Samuel D. Gruber Dr.

Samuel D. Gruber Dr.

Essay about the life and art of Shirley Moskowitz for catalog of retrospective exhibit.