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John F. Moffitt

Author of The Arts in Spain

15+ Works 171 Members 2 Reviews

About the Author

John F. Moffitt is Professor Emeritus of Art History at New Mexico State University.

Works by John F. Moffitt

The Arts in Spain (1999) 71 copies

Alchemist of the Avant-Garde: The Case of Marcel Duchamp (2003) 23 copies

O Brave New People: The European Invention of the American Indian (1996) 17 copies

Spanish painting (1973) 11 copies

Occultism in Avant-Garde Art: The Case of Joseph Beuys (Studies in the Fine Arts Avant-Garde) (1988) 10 copies

Art Forgery: The Case of the Lady of Elche (1995) 9 copies

Picturing Extraterrestrials: Alien Images in Modern Mass Culture (2003) 8 copies

Caravaggio In Context: Learned Naturalism And Renaissance Humanism (2004) 5 copies

Inspiration: Bacchus and the Cultural History of a Creation Myth (Philosophy of History and Culture) (2005) 5 copies

Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Painting, the Legend And the Reality (2006) 4 copies

Painterly perspective and piety : religious uses of the vanishing point, from the 15th to the 18th century (2008) 3 copies

The Islamic Design Module in Latin America: Proportionality and the Techniques of Neo-Mudejar Architecture (2004) 2 copies

The Enthroned Corpse of Charlemagne: The Lord-in-Majesty Theme in Early Medieval Art and Life (2006) 1 copy

El caso de la Dama de Elche crónica de una leyenda (1997) 1 copy

Alienígenas : iconografía de los extraterrestres (2006) 1 copy

Associated Works

The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985 (1986) — Contributor — 199 copies

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Birthdate: 1940
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: San Francisco, California, USA (Birth)
Education: California State University
Organizations: New Mexico State University

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The Arts in Spain (World of Art) by John F. Moffitt

-this was my guidebook on a tour of Spain in 2004
-one of the best of the always good Thames & Hudson art books

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Works: 15
Also by: 1
Members: 171
Popularity: #124,899
Rating: ½ 3.7

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 27
Languages: 1

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