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Johannesburg trying to follow Miami with its Art Deco revival.(World)
The Christian Science Monitor
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October 23, 2000
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Art Deco and South Africa are words not normally uttered in the same sentence.
But they should be.
Preservationists here claim that the Johannesburg area has the third-largest number of Art Deco buildings of any city in the world. While both the city and the buildings have suffered neglect, a flurry of new proposals promises to polish the scrolled brass on Johannesburg's Art Deco palaces - its Chrysler Building- and Rockefeller Center-inspired monoliths.
A nonprofit is now planning walking tours to highlight the city's hitherto unappreciated ...
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Elsheimer and Velazquez in London.(Adam Elsheimer and Diego Velazquez)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; ...have almost all the paintings of Adam Elsheimer (1578?-1610) been shown together...Elsheimer himself. At that time Elsheimer was living in his father's tailor...and, according to Sandrart, Adam Elsheimer was born four years before his...
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Master in miniature: a virtually comprehensive exhibition in Edinburgh reveals why Adam Elsheimer was such a great--and greatly influential--master of the northern baroque, as David Howarth discovers.(EXHIBITIONS)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...so important but so obscure as Adam Elsheimer. The presentation of all but three...Picture Gallery in September. Elsheimer's premature death at the age...to give way to anyone, but with Elsheimer it was different. Why? They had...
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Visual Art Review:The Paintings of Adam Elsheimer:A handful of miniatures that changed paintings for ever
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...IN THE DETAIL: THE PAINTINGS OF ADAM ELSHEIMER (1578-1610), ROYAL SCOTTISH...for instance. If I was to add Elsheimer to that list, you might suppose...than six inches across. Surely if Elsheimer is to be remembered at all in this...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Genius through a magnifying glass; Adam Elsheimer painted very small pictures and died when he was 32 but, as the new exhibition at the Dulwich Gallery will show, his influence was felt throughout Europe.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...friend in Rome news of Adam Elsheimer's death there on 11...astonishing eulogy. Elsheimer, a painter who worked...yet he could write of Adam's death: "... after...book published in 1977, Adam Elsheimer, by Keith Andrews...
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Rare glimpse of an innovator ; Visual arts ++ ADAM ELSHEIMER ++ Dulwich Picture Gallery LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...order of the day in this exhibition of paintings by Adam Elsheimer. This is a small show - there are just 30 paintings...outsize postcard. Welcome to the miniature world of Adam Elsheimer, a German master who died at the age of 32 in 1610...
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Adam Elsheimer 1578-1610.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9781903470473 Adam Elsheimer 1578-1610. Ed. by Michael Maek-Gerard. Paul Holberton Publishing 2006 246 pages $50.00 Hardcover ND588 Adam Elsheimer (1578-1610) "is one of the unsung heroes in the history of...
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Adam Elsheimer.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; Adam Elsheimer. Rudiger Klessmann et al. Paul Holberton. [pounds sterling]35.00. 246 pages. ISBN 1-903470-47-1. The sumptuous production of Adam Elsheimer (with its 37 colour-plates, all meticulously reproduced, and its...
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Art review: Adam Elsheimer, Devil in the Detail: Master of the miniature
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday
; Adam Elsheimer, Devil in the Detail Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh SOME works...happened when, as a student some 25 years ago, I first encountered Adam Elsheimer's Stoning Of St Stephen in the National Gallery of Scotland. The...
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GREAT AND SMALL Devil in the Detail: Adam Elsheimer (1578-1610)
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; Adam Elsheimer, a German painter who produced his...were and always will be Romantics. Elsheimer followed this breakthrough work with...shown him at his very beginning.' Adam Elsheimer, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh...
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'The paintings of Adam Elsheimer (1578-1610): Devil in the Detail'.(EXHIBITION OF THE YEAR)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; Adam Elsheimer is one of the least known of the great...research on the British enthusiasm for Elsheimer and on his milieu in Rome. The greatest...wrote in his review for APOLLO, is that Elsheimer emerges as 'a quite exceptional storyteller...
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