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Frederick the Great.(Review)
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July 1, 2000|
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Frederick the Great King of Prussia
David Fraser Penguin Press 25 [pounds sterling] 704 pp ISBN 0-713-99377-4
SCATTERED AMONG THE GROVES of Kew Gardens are tiny classical pavilions dedicated by Augusta, Princess of Wales and mother of George III, to the German regiments which fought at our side in the Seven Years' War. One of them was Frankenstein's Horse -- the name of a corps d'elite of a Prussian Army which we had betrayed by pulling out of an alliance that was no longer convenient -- but destined to become a byword for a scientific marvel transmuted ...
 "The Herald on Sunday (Auckland, New Zealand)")
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"I MEET terrifically interesting people all day long," says Maureen Clarke, a droll grandmother of four who has worked part-time at Oceanic Arts si...
Magazine article from: The Herald on Sunday (Auckland, New Zealand)
; ...four who has worked part-time at Oceanic Arts since 2002. Some world-famous...stuff from the Auckland Airport arts and crafts shop, though Maureen...monastery on the island of Ithaca. But Oceanic Art's emphasis is on Pasifika objets...
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Oceanic Art
Magazine article from: The Australian Journal of Anthropology
; ...Nicholas Thomas. Oceanic Art. Melbourne...to it a volume on Oceanic visual art. It follows earlier volumes on the Native Arts of North America (1980), African Art (1993) and Australian...s decision to add Oceanic Art to their World...
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Oceanic Art - Ozeanisch Kunst - Art Oceanien.
Magazine article from: The Contemporary Pacific
; Oceanic Art, by Nicholas Thomas. New...currency, and the nature of art items made for tourist trade...offers a useful survey of Oceanic art styles and distinctive...culture-area approach to Oceanic art that is mainly descriptive...
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Oceanic Art.
Magazine article from: The Contemporary Pacific
; Oceanic Art--Ozeanisch Kunst--Art...currency, and the nature of art items made for tourist trade...offers a useful survey of Oceanic art styles and distinctive...culture-area approach to Oceanic art that is mainly descriptive...
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Oceanic Art Exhibit in England to open in May.
News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association
; ...England looks to the future shape of Oceanic art. In the first exhibition of its...from the very forefront of the Oceanic arts scene. Exploring the work of five...have emerged from the Centre for Oceanic Arts and Cultures at the University...
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Picasso's Collection of African and Oceanic Art: Masters of Metamorphosis
Magazine article from: African Studies Review
; ...LITERATURE, AND THE ARTS Peter Stepan. Picasso...Collection of African and Oceanic Art: Masters of Metamorphosis...Picasso's collection of Oceanic and African art includes a detailed chronology...collection of African and Oceanic materials
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From the South Seas; Oceanic art in the Teel collection.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...9780878466979 From the South Seas; Oceanic art in the Teel collection. Ed...N7410 Geary (African and Oceaniac art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) offers a catalog of approximately 80 Oceanic works of art in the Teel Collection at the Museum...
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From the South Seas: Oceanic Art in the Teel Collection.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: ForeWord
; ...Work Title: From the South Seas: Oceanic Art in the Teel Collection Work Author...Whitney Hallberg Curious Collection: Oceanic art is a mysterious realm for most...Gunn, the associate curator for Oceanic Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum...
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Material Journeys: Collecting African and Oceanic Art, 1945-2000.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: California Bookwatch
; ...serious about African or Oceanic art representations. This...study of how African and oceanic arts were brought to Europe...arts, and African and Oceanic arts in particular will find...embracing many modern art debates, from issues...
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Material journeys; collecting African and Oceanic art, 1945-2000.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...collecting African and Oceanic art, 1945-2000. Ed...collecting African and Oceanic art. Featuring high-quality...at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 2007. In...the flow of African and Oceanic art into Western collections...
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