it's good reading

spanning cultures and periods on all aspects of keeping historic and artistic collections

whose ideas exerted a powerful influence on a generation of photographers and still resonate today

and Some Aesthetic Decisions: The Photographs of Judy Fiskin (Getty

are accompanied by texts that offer a careful analysis of the artists’ depictions of the natural world

Futures & Ruins: Eighteenth-Century Paris and the Art of Hubert Robert - Paperback 2021 ALL HOLIDAY it's good readingNina L. Dubin In this timely and provocative study, Hubert Roberts paintings of urban ruins are interpreted as manifestations of a new consciousness of time, one shaped by the uncertainties of an economy characterized by the dread inducing expansion of credit, frenzied speculation on the stock exchange, and bold ventures in real estate. As the favored artist of an enterprising Parisian elite, Robert is a prophetic case study of the intersections