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À la question « qui sont les femmes ? », les artistes répondent de mille façons, depuis les temps les plus reculés. Mais jusqu’à une époque récente, peintres et sculpteurs furent à quelques remarquables exceptions près des hommes : les femmes ont investi massivement la scène artistique seulement au XXe siècle. Auparavant, elles furent présentes dans la création en qualité de muses, commanditaires ou collectionneuses. L’art nous offre donc une représentation de l’identité féminine, à travers divers visages : déesse, mère, épouse, amante, sainte, pécheresse, créature angélique ou diabolique... Cet ouvrage s’attache d’abord aux âges de la femme, qui correspo...
Presents a collection over two hundred artworks from the ancient world up to the present which are paired with quotations from a diversity of writers celebrating mothers and motherhood.
Schilderijen en citaten over de relatie tussen moeder en kind.
Not-for-profit organizations play a critical role in the American economy. In health care, education, culture, and religion, we trust not-for-profit firms to serve the interests of their donors, customers, employees, and society at large. We know that such firms don't try to maximize profits, but what do they maximize? This book attempts to answer that question, assembling leading experts on the economics of the not-for-profit sector to examine the problems of the health care industry, art museums, universities, and even the medieval church. Contributors look at a number of different aspects of not-for-profit operations, from the problems of fundraising, endowments, and governance to specifi...
An analysis of Italian Renaissance art from the perspective of the patrons who made 'conspicuous commissions', this text builds on three concepts from the economics of information - signaling, signposting, and stretching - to develop a systematic methodology for assessing the meaning of patronage.
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Schilderijen en citaten over de relatie tussen moeder en kind.
The kiss conveys a varied array of human conditions and relationships, from an expression of tenderness between parent and child to the passionate exchange between lovers to the submissive act of an underling prostrate at the feet of a powerful overlord. But whatever its form, a kiss is a powerful engine of emotion that has inspired artists and writers through the ages. This lovely gift book presents over two hundred artworks including paintings, sculptures, ancient vases, and jewelry depicting kissing scenes captured by anonymous makers from antiquity, the great masters of the Renaissance, and many twentieth-century artists. Artworks by such figures as Rubens, Manet, Renoir, Chagall, and Pi...