Product Description: Publication documenting the first public viewing of the Tanenbaum collection, a large and singular collection of 19th century European paintings and sculptures donated to the Gallery in 2002. Original scholarly essays study and interpret key issues within 19th century European art...read more

Product Description: The Tanenbaum collection of nineteenth century European paintings and sculptures is unique, and one of the largest in Canada. A complete, fully illustrated catalog listing of each work makes this volume an important foundational tool for future research.

Product Description: The work of Brendan Fernandes pushes viewers to reconsider perceptions about the cultural identities associated with Africa and the African Diaspora. The main essay explores the artist's use of hybrid technologies to generate critical dialogue on stereotypical representations of African cultures as well as his analysis of the notion of authenticity...read more

Product Description: This beautifully illustrated oversized publication presents an array of lush visions created by 19th-century European artists who specialized in Near Eastern and North African subjects. Featuring painters such as Charles Bargue and sculptors such as Antoine-Louis Barye, a scholarly essay documents significant works selected from a wide range of international institutions...read more

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