Tannhäuser
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Tannhäuser (
c.1200–
c.1270), German poet. In reality a Minnesinger whose works included lyrics and love poetry, he became a legendary figure as a knight who visited Venus's grotto (see
Venusberg) and spent seven years in debauchery, then repented and sought absolution from the Pope.
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Louise Nevelson (1899-1988).(Looking and Learning)(Biography)
Magazine article from: School Arts; 3/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...What is assemblage? How did Louise Nevelson use these techniques? * What...artwork. How did Cubism influence Louise Nevelson? * What is the difference between...Resources Glimcher, Arnold B. Louise Nevelson. New York: E.P. Dutton...
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LOUISE NEVELSON'S LIFE, WITH TOO LITTLE ART
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 3/1/1990; ; 700+ words
; LOUISE NEVELSON A Passionate Life By Laurie Lisle Summit...pages, $24.95, illustrated In "Louise Nevelson: A Passionate Life," Laurie Lisle...and so had the marriage. Just when Louise Nevelson got serious about art, the Museum...
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Louise Nevelson Commemorated on U.S. Postage Stamp.
PR Newswire; 4/6/2000; 700+ words
; ...Service today honored 20th century sculptor Louise Nevelson with the issuance of the Louise Nevelson commemorative postage stamp. Nevelson...works of art in their own. I believe that Louise Nevelson would have been proud to find her image...
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Louise Nevelson
Magazine article from: Artforum; 10/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Louise Nevelson JEWISH MUSEUM, NEW YORK THERE WAS A TIME when Louise Nevelson's reputation far outshone that of the other Louise of postwar American sculpture: Louise...
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Louise Nevelson: Jewish Museum, New York.
Magazine article from: Artforum International; 10/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; THERE WAS A TIME when Louise Nevelson's reputation far outshone that of the other Louise of postwar American sculpture: Louise Bourgeois. By the late 1960s...Surrealism. In contrast, Nevelson had featured with Johns...
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Louise Nevelson, Finding Her Way
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/7/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...recognizable: It's a Louise Nevelson, all right. Yet Nevelson...traveling exhibition "Louise Nevelson: Selections From the...yet bloomed. It took Nevelson a while to get her footing...life. She was born Louise Berliawsky in Kiev...
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CELEBRATING LOUISE NEVELSON: AN AMERICAN MASTER
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/17/2006; 700+ words
; ...Museum?s noted collection of Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) work will back...Moving Figures, from 1945. Louise Nevelson was born Leah Berliawsky in 1899...the opening of the exhibition, Louise Nevelson: The Gifts, the artist stated...
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The Empress of In-Between: A Portrait of Louise Nevelson.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: TriQuarterly; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...the dawns and dusks, the objective world, the heavenly spheres, the places between the land and the sea. Louise Nevelson Louise Nevelson was a late bloomer, a mythmaker, and an art world icon. Tall and fierce, she favored floor-length embroidered...
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Louise Nevelson at the Farnsworth Museum. (Rockland, Maine)(Review of Exhibitions)
Magazine article from: Art in America; 12/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...1990s, Russian emigre Louise Berliawsky (she married cargo ship owner Charles Nevelson in 1920) felt the brunt...New York City in 1920, Nevelson had the requisite confidence...and a set design, "Louise Nevelson: The Farnsworth Collection...
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Louise Nevelson: Dawns and Dusks.(name of exhibition)
Magazine article from: Art Monthly; 6/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; Louise Nevelson: Dawns and Dusks Louise Blouin Foundation London 30 April to 14 June The first UK retrospective to celebrate sculptor Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) showcases 20 of her wall-relief and freestanding...
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Louise Nevelson
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Louise Nevelson Louise Nevelson (1900-1988) was an American abstract sculptor who explored both the density and transparency of materials. Her imagery was based on surrealist and cubist models. Born in Kiev, Russia, Louise Nevelson emigrated...
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Nevelson, Louise
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
Nevelson, Louise (1899–1988). Russian-born American sculptor, painter...develop her artistic gifts. In 1920 she married a businessman, Charles Nevelson, and settled in New York. She had a son in 1922 and did not take up...
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Bourgeois, Louise
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Bourgeois, Louise (1911– ). French-American sculptor, born...painted uniformly black or white, which preceded the similar works of Louise Nevelson . Subsequently Bourgeois has worked in various materials, including...
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Hans Hofmann
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...reputation as a teacher was assured, and his school began to attract students from America, including Al Jensen, Louise Nevelson, and Carl Holty. The political climate of postwar Germany made it increasingly difficult for Hofmann to maintain...
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wood carving
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...José de Creeft to work with wood. Wood has also held a fascination for some abstract artists, notably Louise Nevelson who created large, intricate sculptural compositions of carved and turned wood forms. Bibliography: See D. Z...
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