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Ways of Seeing
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The Lives of the Artists
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The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age
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Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston
by Musa Mayer -
Worte Nicht in Giftige Buchstaben Einwickeln
by Lisa Wenger & Meret Oppenheim