Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe (Catalog)
Title: Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe
Author: Susan Dackerman
Abstract: The exhibition is accompanied by a 440-page catalogue, Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe, edited by Susan Dackerman, Carl A. Weyerhaeuser Curator of Prints at the Harvard Art Museums. It provides a broad overview of the exchange of ideas between the artistic and scientific communities in sixteenth-century northern Europe, as well as analysis of 102 individual works, including those highlighted on this website. A collaboration among art historians, historians of science, and their students, the book includes essays by Dackerman, Lorraine Daston, Katharine Park, Suzanne Karr Schmidt, and Claudia Swan, as well as entries on all the prints and objects included in the show.
Year: 2011
Catalog Type: Exhibition Catalog
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT

Around the Block, Winter 2012 (Article) [show prizes]
Title: Around the Block, Winter 2012
Author: Block Museum
Abstract: Activities of the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Winter 2012 including the schedule of academic and public programs for the exhibition Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe. An interview with the curator, Susan Dackerman, Carl A. Weyerhaeuser Curator of Prints, Harvard Art Museums, and Claudia Swan, exhibition catalogue contributor and associate professor of art history at Northwestern University.
Year: 2012
Format: Other

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