Northern Renaissance Art
Cultural production of artists and image makers of the Renaissance in Northern Europe ca. 1400-1568.
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Databases and Indexes
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Documents of Twentieth- century Latin American and Latino ArtThis archive provides access to primary sources and critical documents tracing the development of twentieth-century art in Latin America and among Latino populations in the United States.Documents include writings by artists, artistic movements, critics, and curators from Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and the United States. The archive may be searched by keywords or browsed by descriptors.
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Encyclopedia of Latin American History and CultureProvides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary view of Latin American history and culture from prehistoric times to the present. Covers cultural issues and includes numerous biographical profiles of important figures in politics, letters and the arts.
Journals
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ConfluenciaPublished the University of Northern Colorado
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Latin American literature & arts reviewPublished by the Center for Inter-American Relations
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Review: Latin American literature and artsPublished by the Americas Society
Books
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Artists from Latin American cultures : a Biographical Dictionary by Kristin G. Congdon and Kara Kelley HallmarkFine Arts Reference Section N 6502.5 .C6571 2002
Extensive treatment of approximately 75 artists' lives and careers. Provides collections artists appear in and references for further reading. -
Contemporary Latin American Artists : Exhibitions at the Organization of American States 1965-1985 edited by Annick SanjurjoFine Arts Reference Section N 6502.5 .C661 1993
Exhibition catalogs organized chronologically. Each exhibition's entry includes a description of artists' biographies and body of work as well as a list of works exhibited. -
Encyclopedia of Latin American & Caribbean Art edited by Jane TurnerFine Arts Reference Section N 6502 .E53 2000
Provides encyclopedic information on Latin American artists, including: country of origin, short biography, and references for further reading. Also includes entries for Latin American countries, including: description of culture, artistic traditions, architecture, etc. -
Latin American and Caribbean Artists of the Modern Era : a Biographical Dictionary of Over 12,700 Persons by Steve ShippFine Arts Reference Section N 6502.4 .S451 2003
Provides varying amounts of information on Latin American artists, typically including: brief biography, exhibitions, collections artist's works can be found in, and references for further reading. -
St. James guide to Hispanic artists : Profiles of Latino and Latin American Artists edited by Thomas RiggsFine Arts Reference Section N 6538 .H58 S75 2002
Provides extensive information on Hispanic artists, including: basic facts, individual exhibitions, group exhibitions, collections publications, strong analysis of life and work.
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