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Interpretative Ingredients: Formulating Art And Natural History In Early Modern Brazil, Amy Buono
Interpretative Ingredients: Formulating Art And Natural History In Early Modern Brazil, Amy Buono
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"In this article I look at two early modern texts that pertain to the natural history of Brazil and its usage for medicinal purposes. These texts present an informative contrast in terms of information density and organization, raising important methodological considerations about the ways that inventories and catalogues become sources for colonial scholarship in general and art history in particular."
Review Of "Vessels And Variety: New Aspects Of Ancient Pottery", Justin St. P. Walsh
Review Of "Vessels And Variety: New Aspects Of Ancient Pottery", Justin St. P. Walsh
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Book Review of Vessels and Variety: New Aspects of Ancient Pottery, edited by Hanne Thomasen, Annette Rathje, and Kristen Bøggild Johannsen
Athenian Black Glass Pottery: A View From The West, Justin St. P. Walsh, Carla Antonaccio
Athenian Black Glass Pottery: A View From The West, Justin St. P. Walsh, Carla Antonaccio
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Excavation of archaic Morgantina (c.700–450 BC), Sicily, has brought to light a significant pattern in the distribution of imported Greek pottery. This pattern, which shows a preference for imports with features that referred to metal vessels, is echoed at sites around the western Mediterranean. We argue that the preference for certain types was communicated back to Greek producers, and that it also reflects the particular local interests of non-Greeks, who associated metallic features not only with wealth, but also with their own ancestral traditions.
Review Of The Imagery Of The Athenian Symposium, Justin St. P. Walsh
Review Of The Imagery Of The Athenian Symposium, Justin St. P. Walsh
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A review of Kathryn Topper's The Imagery of the Athenian Symposium.