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presenting Anecdotes of William Hogarth

Stephen Houston is Dupee Family Professor of Social Sciences at Brown University

Xenophon Oeconomicus: A Social and Historical Commentary

Through an examination of his drawings and pastels

Lives of Velázquez bunnies inspire new scholarshipFrancisco Pacheco and Antonio Palomino Lives of Velzquez brings together two seminal early accounts of the great seventeenth century Spanish painter (ca. 15991660). These texts, written by his contemporaries Francisco Pacheco and Antonio Palomino and newly translated for this volume, serve as our main sources of knowledge about this groundbreaking artist. Pachecos biography reveals the scale of the challenge to traditional painting presented by