Art History and Anthropology: Modern Encounters, 1870-1970 love letters and mementos “…invaluable…for anybody with an interest

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Title: Statue of Hercules (Lansdowne Herakles)

This chess pieces are inspired by Man Ray's lifelong friendship with avid chess player and fellow artist Marcel Duchamp

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This splendid painting captures a trivial moment in a family's daily routine and makes it almost sacrosanct

Art History and Anthropology: Modern Encounters, 1870-1970 love letters and mementos “…invaluable…for anybody with an interestEdited by Peter Probst and Joseph Imorde An in depth and nuanced look at the complex relationship between two dynamic fields of study. While today we are experiencing a revival of world art and the so called global turn of art history, encounters between art historians and anthropologists remain rare. Even after a century and a half of interactions between these epistemologies, a skeptical distance prevails with respect to the disciplinary other. This