Best in show : the dog in art from the Renaissance to today / Edgar Peters Bowron, Carolyn Rose Rebbert, Robert Rosenblum, and William Secord.
Published / Created:
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2006.
Physical Description:
xii, 159 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 31cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
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Table of contents
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0610/2006009074.html
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Published in conjunction with the exhibition held in the Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Greenwich, Conn. May 6-Aug. 27, 2006, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Oct. 1, 2006-Jan. 1, 2007.
Contents:
An artist's best friend: the dog in Renaissance and Baroque painting and sculpture / Edgar Peters Bowron -- From the royal hunt to the taxidermist: a dog's history of modern art / Robert Rosenblum -- The purebred dog in art: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / William Secord -- Notes on the nature of dogs / Carolyn Rose Rebbert.
Subject Terms:
Dogs in art -- Exhibitions.
Contributors:
Bowron, Edgar Peters. | Bruce Museum. | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.