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Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2018–2020: Part I: Antiquity to the Late Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 52
Authors: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-15 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The first of a special two-part edition of Recent Acquisitions, this Bulletin celebrates works acquired by the Museum in 2019 and 2020, many of which were gifts
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Language: en
Pages: 817
Authors: Thomas Piketty
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-14 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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What are the grand dynamics that drive the accumulation and distribution of capital? Questions about the long-term evolution of inequality, the concentration of
The Tale of Genji Scroll
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors:
Categories: Genji monogatari emaki
Type: BOOK - Published: 1971 - Publisher: Kodansha America

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The tale of Genji scroll is a free visual recreation in which a number of isolated scenes from Murasaki's novel are represented.
Mummy Portraits of Roman Egypt
Language: en
Pages: 467
Authors: Marie Svoboda
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-25 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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This publication presents fascinating new findings on ancient Romano-Egyptian funerary portraits preserved in international collections. Once interred with mumm
The Tale of Genji
Language: en
Pages: 371
Authors: John T. Carpenter
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-04 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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With its vivid descriptions of courtly society, gardens, and architecture in early eleventh-century Japan, The Tale of Genji—recognized as the world’s first