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Where a print comes from: the schools, movements and workshops the library is built on.
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Style 01
Japanese Woodblock
Ukiyo-e and shin-hanga, the great age of the Japanese print
1396 prints
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Bauhaus & Geometric Modernism
Form, colour and the grid, from Weimar onward
552 prints
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Impressionism & Fauvism
Light broken into strokes, colour set free
1490 prints
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Expressionism & Modern Painting
Feeling over likeness: the Blue Rider, the Brücke and the modern studio
258 prints
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Vintage Poster & Art Deco
Travel, theatre and product graphics of their era
435 prints
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Figurative & Academic Painting
The painted figure, from the studio to the salon
519 prints
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Landscape & Nature Painting
The painted wilderness, from the Hudson River on
379 prints
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Art Nouveau & Arts and Crafts
Line, pattern and the decorative revival
265 prints
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South Asian Art
Indian miniature, Kalighat and the modern Indian studio
144 prints
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Orientalist & Decorative Pattern
European eyes on the East, and the ornament they collected
202 prints
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Persian & Mughal Miniature
Shahnama heroes, court scenes and album leaves from Iran and Mughal India
247 prints
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Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts
Gold-ground miniatures and painted initials from books made by hand
110 prints
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Islamic Calligraphy & Illumination
Qur'an pages, hilye panels and album calligraphy in gold and blue
47 prints
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Fantasy & Sci-Fi Illustration
Martians, fairy tales and the illustrated imagination
216 prints
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Classic Illustration & Engraving
Wood engravings, etchings and the illustrated book
705 prints
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Old Masters
Vermeer, Rembrandt, Dürer and Bosch, with Botticelli and Bruegel beside them
103 prints
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Botanical & Natural History
Redouté's roses, Merian's insects, Audubon's birds and the still-life table
287 prints
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Abstract & Colour Field
Af Klint, Kandinsky and Karl Wiener: colour and form with no subject to answer to
77 prints
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Fine Art Photography
From Blossfeldt's plant forms to Edward S. Curtis's portraits
73 prints
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Asian Calligraphy & Ink Art
Brush and ink from China, Korea and Japan: mountains, tigers, scholars and script
111 prints
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Alchemy & Esoteric Art
Splendor Solis, Atalanta Fugiens and the emblem books of the alchemists
38 prints
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Poetry & Typography
Letters as pictures: Hoefnagel's alphabet, Rumi's lines, the modern poster
27 prints
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