Old Masters Repainted Konstantinos TsimonisOld Masters Repainted is art history at its most basic, formalist level, and the first in depth exposition of the nature and function of posthumous attributions in Chinese painting. In a revolutionary case study on the Yuan dynasty Daoist recluse Wu Zhen (1280 1354), Stanley Baker methodically excavates from a group of attributions the true identity of the master, illumines the nature and quality of his unique brilliance, and exposes the roles and
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This edition of Rabindranath Tagore’s Mashi and Other Stories is a classic of Indian literature reimagined for modern readers
Anywhere Out of the World provides the definitive critical perspective upon the literary life and work of this enigmatic and influential author
she made a significant contribution to the intellectual and religious life of her time
particularly from the Roman Empire
Untouchable Pasts constructs a history of an untouchable and heretical community over the last two hundred years
[…] the narrowness of sectarianism [would] develop into a broad cosmical religion which shall be as wide and truly catholic as is science itself
alongside wider relationships between architecture
I challenge you to consider reading this book and seeing all the ways in which you might be forced to rethink things that most of us take as given for ethics and aging
Understanding these works as literature deepens our sense of the unfolding of their teachings
” McKay observes New York
and Strangers on a Train around delirious madness
