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Title:

Art under attack : histories of British iconoclasm / edited by Tabitha Barber and Stacy Boldrick.

Publisher:

Tate Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

187 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Subject:

Art--History--Great Britain--History--Exhibitions.
Iconoclasm--Great Britain--History--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Barber, Tabitha, editor of compilation.
Boldrick, Stacy, editor of compilation.
Tate Britain (Gallery), host institution.

Notes:

Published to accompany the exhibition held at Tate Britain, 2nd October 2013-5th January 2014.

Contents:

Introduction / Tabitha Barber and Stacy Boldrick -- Iconoclasms past and present : conflict and art / Stacy Boldrick -- Idolatry, iconoclasm and the reformation's long legacy / Tabitha Barber -- 1. Religion. Dissolution : the dissolution of the monastries / Susan Harrison ; Reformation / Richard Williams ; Puritan iconoclasm : monuments of superstition and idolatry / Tabitha Barber -- 2. Politics. Politics and the public space : making and breaking public sculpture, 1688-1929 / M.G. Sullivan ; Suffragettes : the political value of iconoclastic acts / Lena Mohamed -- 3. Aesthetics. Attacks on art / Stacy Boldrick ; Destruction in art : destruction/creation : act or perish / Andrew Wilson ; Art transformed : matter and translation in contemporary art / Stacy Boldrick

ISBN:

1849760306 (pbk.)
9781849760300 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)858011528

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)