Russian Futurism may be lesser known than their Italian cousins but this new online resource makes their related artist books easy to explore.
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The Transformative Influence of Alchemy on Art
Rather than an occult secret, alchemy is revealed in The Art of Alchemy at the Getty Center to be a prominent force in everything from medicine to color.
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The Hand-Mounted Photographs that Illustrated 19th-Century Books
Before the widespread use of photomechanical printing processes to illustrate books, original, hand-mounted photographs largely embellished the pages of printed matter.
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Sugar Castles and Suckling Pig Arches: The Edible Arrangements of Baroque Europe
In early modern Europe, the art of food presentation went well beyond plating.