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Islamic Venice?

Venice and the East: The Impact of the Islamic World on Venetian Architecture, 1100–1500

by Deborah Howard

November 7, 2002 issue

The Triumphs of Tiepolo

Tiepolo and the Pictorial Intelligence

by Svetlana Alpers and Michael Baxandall

The Glory of Venice: Art in the Eighteenth Century National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Palazzo Rezzonico, Venice

edited by Jane Martineau, edited by Andrew Robison. Catalog of the exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, London;

October 19, 1995 issue

Burma: Splendor and Miseries

July 13, 1995 issue

Restoration Drama

November 19, 1992 issue

The Master Builder of Venice

The Sculpture of Jacopo Sansovino

by Bruce Boucher

September 24, 1992 issue

Letter

James Beck

Restoration Drama

November 19, 1992 issue

The Wonders of Angkor Wat: A Diary

April 9, 1992 issue

From Here to Eternity

America's Rome Vol. I: Classical Rome Vol. II: Catholic and Contemporary Rome

by William L. Vance

June 13, 1991 issue

The National Gallery Competition

January 19, 1989 issue

The Battle Over Post-Modern Buildings

Committed to Classicism: The Building of Downing College Cambridge

by Cinzia Maria Sicca, with contributions by Charles Harpum and Edward Powell, photography, design, and production by Tim Rawle

Quinlan Terry: The Revival of Architecture

by Clive Aslet

Classical Architecture: The Poetics of Order

by Alexander Tzonis and Liane Lefaivre

The Dilemma of Style: Architectural Ideas from the Picturesque to the Post-Modern

by J. Mordaunt Crook

Post-Modernism: The New Classicism in Art and Architecture

by Charles Jencks

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September 29, 1988 issue

Letter

Peter Ahrends

The National Gallery Competition

January 19, 1989 issue

Bringing Back Algardi

Alessandro Algardi

by Jennifer Montagu

April 24, 1986 issue

From the House of Life

An Illustrated History of Interior Decoration: From Pompeii to Art Nouveau

by Mario Praz, translated by William Weaver

Il mondo che ho visto

by Mario Praz

March 3, 1983 issue

From Alberti to Zoppo

Italy: A Cultural Guide

by Ernest O. Hauser

A Concise Encyclopedia of the Italian Renaissance

edited by J.R. Hale

August 12, 1982 issue

Piranesi’s Year

Piranesi

Exhibition catalogue by John Wilton-Ely

Piranesi: The Early Architectural Fantasies 1978-October 1, 1978

exhibition at the National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC), June 1,

Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library

by Felice Stampfle

Piranesi: Incisioni, rami, legature, architetturae

Exhibition catalogue, Fondazione Giorgio Cini (Venice), edited by Alessandro Bettagno

Disegni di Giambattista Piranesi

Exhibition catalogue, Fondazione Giorgio Cini (Venice), edited by Alessandro Bettagno

Piranèse et les français, colloque tenu à la Villa Médicis

edited by Georges Brunel

Piranesi

by Jonathan Scott

Piranesi

by Nicholas Penny

The Mind and Art of Giovanni Battista Piranesi

by John Wilton-Ely

Archäologie des Traums: Versuch über Giovanni Battista Piranesi

by Norbert Miller

Rome: The Biography of Its Architecture from Bernini to Thorvaldsen

by Christian Elling

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August 16, 1979 issue

What Chateaubriand Saw

Chateaubriand: A Biography Volume I (1768-1793) The Longed-for Tempests

by George D. Painter

July 20, 1978 issue

Luxe et Veritas

The Sculptures of Houdon

by H. H. Arnason

Early Neo-Classicism in France: The Creation of the Louis Seize Style in Architectural Decoration, Furniture and Ormolu, Gold and Silver, and Sèvres Porcelain in the Mid-Eighteenth Century

by Svend Eriksen, edited and translated by Peter Thornton

French Painting 1774-1830: The Age of Revolution Arts, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

exhibition catalogue, Grand Palais, Paris, The Detroit Institute of

1789: Les emblèmes de la raison

by Jean Starobinski

The Roman Stamp: Frame and Façade in Some Forms of Neo-Classicism

by Robert M. Adams

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April 1, 1976 issue

Letter

H. Harvard Arnason

Open to Discussion

August 5, 1976 issue

Unsinkable Painting

Géricault's "Raft of the Medusa"

by Lorenz Eitner

June 28, 1973 issue

Sturm und Drang

The Life and Art of Henry Fuseli

by Peter Tomory

Blake's Illustrations to the Poems of Gray

by Irene Tayler

January 25, 1973 issue