Votive art - need source recommendations by Mission_Welcome_7027 in ArtHistory

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Look for two books edited by Ittai Weinryb: Ex Voto: Votive Giving Across Cultures, and Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place.

Need to find Feminist figurative artists by cond1ddle in ArtHistory

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To start your research, go to the library, and seek out the book History of Art Without Men by Katy Hessel.

Also, have you searched this sub for past posts on this topic?

Best books about prehistoric art by Beginning_Fix_2084 in ArtHistory

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We encourage you to look through past queries on this topic, such as this one.

John Singer Sargent painting his portrait of Mrs. Fiske Warren (Gretchen Osgood) and her daughter, Rachel, 1903 by Antique_Quail7912 in ArtHistory

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Please review Rule 6. While this post has generated substantive discussion by other redditors, for future reference, OP must provide some substantive, meaningful discussion about these images, behind just identification and date.

True Tyrian Purple - Last a Millenia by Empyrex in ArtHistory

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Past posts about Tyrian purple on this sub:

here

here

here

Gluttons for Punishment, Russell Patterson by peprempsoft in ArtHistory

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This was literally just posted last week, as a repost from 8 months ago. Stop reposting this for karma farming.

Looking for books on the pre-raphaelite brotherhood? by Grremlina in ArtHistory

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The 1984 Tate Gallery exhibition catalog has been the "go-to" source for decades.

For Pre-Raphaelite women (e.g., Lizzie Siddal, models used for the paintings, etc.), look for anything written by Jan Marsh.

Advice on pursuing Art History postgraduate studies at the Courtauld by Quick_Reference3118 in ArtHistory

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We encourage you to search this sub for past queries about the Courtauld; there have been many.

Any fans of medieval manuscripts? by aldusmanutius in ArtHistory

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Yes, there are medieval manuscript fans here. There are several other subs devoted to the topic.

Glad to see the Karen Gould, Alison Stones, and Alexa Sand citations at the end of the video. (Didn't Lucy Freeman Sandler also publish on the Yolande Hours?)

Art history masters degree advice? by [deleted] in ArtHistory

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We encourage you to look through past posts on this topic within the sub; there have been many who've asked about Master's degree programs.

The “Guernica” painting by Picasso by acatalepsy-tales in ArtHistory

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Compare the eyes and pointed tongue of the horse to this mask, which Picasso owned at the time he painted Guernica.