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- catalog abstract "Organized according to an innovative concept - exploring the power of art to evoke fundamental human emotions - Rings: Five Passions in World Art brings together an extraordinary assemblage of artworks spanning seven millennia and the principal regions of the world. The 129 masterworks gathered here have been organized to represent five interlocking passions that have fascinated artists the world over: Love in all its many forms, physical, spousal, and parental, its. Joyous as well as heartbreaking aspects; Anguish, of loss, oppression, physical suffering, and death; Awe, of nature and the supernatural, including expressions of inwardness and spiritual transcendence; Triumph, the thrill of victory in religious, military, and athletic contexts; and Joy, in creation, in aesthetic, visual delight, in music, and in dance. The book juxtaposes works by famous European masters - such as Rembrandt, Titian, El Greco, Caravaggio, Van Gogh. Monet, and Picasso - with treasures from a wide variety of sources, many seldom seen or little known outside their country of origin. Conceived and set forth by J. Carter Brown, director emeritus of the National Gallery of Art, with an essay by Jennifer Montagu of the Warburg Institute, London, and contributions by specialists from around the world, this book accompanies a landmark exhibition at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, a part of The Atlanta Committee for the. Olympic Games 1996 Olympic Arts Festival, on the occasion of the Centennial of the Modern Olympic Games.".
- catalog contributor b9791903.
- catalog contributor b9791904.
- catalog contributor b9791905.
- catalog contributor b9791906.
- catalog contributor b9791907.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Joyous as well as heartbreaking aspects; Anguish, of loss, oppression, physical suffering, and death; Awe, of nature and the supernatural, including expressions of inwardness and spiritual transcendence; Triumph, the thrill of victory in religious, military, and athletic contexts; and Joy, in creation, in aesthetic, visual delight, in music, and in dance. The book juxtaposes works by famous European masters - such as Rembrandt, Titian, El Greco, Caravaggio, Van Gogh.".
- catalog description "Monet, and Picasso - with treasures from a wide variety of sources, many seldom seen or little known outside their country of origin. Conceived and set forth by J. Carter Brown, director emeritus of the National Gallery of Art, with an essay by Jennifer Montagu of the Warburg Institute, London, and contributions by specialists from around the world, this book accompanies a landmark exhibition at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, a part of The Atlanta Committee for the.".
- catalog description "Olympic Games 1996 Olympic Arts Festival, on the occasion of the Centennial of the Modern Olympic Games.".
- catalog description "Organized according to an innovative concept - exploring the power of art to evoke fundamental human emotions - Rings: Five Passions in World Art brings together an extraordinary assemblage of artworks spanning seven millennia and the principal regions of the world. The 129 masterworks gathered here have been organized to represent five interlocking passions that have fascinated artists the world over: Love in all its many forms, physical, spousal, and parental, its.".
- catalog description "Preface / William Porter Payne -- Foreword / Ned Rifkin -- Introduction / J. Carter Brown -- Traditions of Expression in Art / Jennifer Montagu -- Catalogue of the Exhibition. I. Love. II. Anguish. III. Awe. IV. Triumph. V. Joy.".
- catalog extent "320 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Rings.".
- catalog identifier "0810944294 (HNA cloth)".
- catalog identifier "0939802813 (museum pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Rings.".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, in association with the High Museum,".
- catalog relation "Rings.".
- catalog subject "707/.4/758231 20".
- catalog subject "Art Exhibitions.".
- catalog subject "Art History Themes, motives.".
- catalog subject "Art Study and teaching Curricula.".
- catalog subject "Emotions in art.".
- catalog subject "N5020.A87 H547 1996".
- catalog subject "Olympic Arts Festival (1996 : Atlanta, Ga.)".
- catalog subject "Olympic Games (26th : 1996 : Atlanta, Ga.)".
- catalog tableOfContents "Preface / William Porter Payne -- Foreword / Ned Rifkin -- Introduction / J. Carter Brown -- Traditions of Expression in Art / Jennifer Montagu -- Catalogue of the Exhibition. I. Love. II. Anguish. III. Awe. IV. Triumph. V. Joy.".
- catalog title "Rings : five passions in world art / [introduction by] J. Carter Brown ; essay by Jennifer Montague ; edited by Michael Shapiro.".
- catalog type "text".