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| Series II. New York University, Institute of Fine Arts, 1936-1958, 1988
10
box(es)
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| Series comprises course outlines, syllabi, bibliographies, lecture notes and
correspondence in 5 linear ft. These include courses Bloch took with Otto Benesch,
Walter Friedlaender, Julius Held, Karl Lehmann, A. Philip McMahon, Richard Offner,
Dimitri Tselos and Martin Weinberger, with some notes from lectures by Panofsky, and
Richard Kautheimer. One small file offers administrative documents from his
undergraduate years at NYU. Other files hold materials for his master's thesis
(including the ms.), correspondence regarding his teaching at NYU, and supporting
materials for his dissertation, the manuscript for which is filed in Series IV. Some
correspondence with his professors is here and concerns his dissertation, other
research, and news of his teaching and curatorial activities.
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Series II.A. Course syllabi, 1935-1942, undated
2 Linear
Feet
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NYU-IFA course outlines, syllabi, bibliographies, slide lists, arranged
alphabetically by instructor.
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| box |
folder |
| 5 |
1 |
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Inventories of Bloch's NYU-IFA course material: "Selected list of [NYU-IFA]
syllabi on hand,"
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| 5 |
2 |
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Marcel Aubert, Gothic architecture |
| 5 |
2 |
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-Early Gothic architecture in France, 1936 |
| 5 |
2 |
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- Later Gothic architecture in France, 1938 |
| 5 |
3 |
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Otto Benesch, Fine Arts class, "French Painting from the Revolution to the
Present Time," undated
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| 5 |
4 |
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Walter W. S. Cook, Research methods, Italian and Spanish Painting -"Fine
Arts class 201-202, Methods of Research in the Fine arts." Selective bibliography on
American Painting, with a bibliography for Fine Arts class 201
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| 5 |
4 |
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-bibliography of Italian painting |
| 5 |
4 |
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-"Spanish painting," fragment |
| 5 |
4 |
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-Reading list for "Spanish painting from Goya to Miro," [see also box 7,
folder 4]
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| 5 |
5 |
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Walter Friedlaender, Italian painting |
| 5 |
5 |
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-"Fine Arts 228, Later Venetian painting and Northern Italian painting,"
lectures 1-9
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| 5 |
5 |
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-"Fine Arts 227, Florentine and central Italian painting of the sixteenth
century," lecture 13 only.
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| 5 |
5 |
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-"Fine Arts 229, Italian painting of the late XVI and XVII centuries,"
includes bibliography, lacking pp. 1-12
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| 5 |
6 |
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Friedlaender, Baroque painting [see also box 6, folder 1] |
| 5 |
6 |
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-bibliography for "Fine Arts 267...Rubens and the Baroque," and including
"Topics for Reports" for Fine Arts 267 and 339
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| 5 |
6 |
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-"Fine Arts 226, Painting in the High Baroque," |
| 6 |
1 |
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Friedlaender, French painting and drawing |
| 6 |
1 |
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-"Fine Arts 226, French painting in the XVI and early XVII
centuries,"
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| 6 |
1 |
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-Topics list for "Fine Arts 278, French Painting," and "Fine Arts 340,
French painting XVI-XVIII," (bound together)
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| 6 |
2 |
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Friedlaender |
| 6 |
2 |
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-"Fine Arts 225. . .French painting XVII-XVIII" |
| 6 |
2 |
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-"Fine Arts 225. . .French painting of the seventeenth and eighteenth
centuries" (fuller version)
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| 6 |
2-3 |
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-"Bibliography of French painting - 17th and 18th centuries" |
| 6 |
2 |
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-"Bibliography of French painting (late 18th and early 19th
centuries)"
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| 6 |
3 |
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-"Fine Arts 268, French drawings of the XVI and XVII centuries," lectures
1 and 15
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| 6 |
3 |
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-"Fine Arts 226, From David to Cézanne," 3 different versions |
| 6 |
4 |
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Robert Goldwater, "Fine Arts 167, Modern painting," with three leaves of
Bloch's notes
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| 6 |
5 |
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Julius Held, Flemish and Dutch painting |
| 6 |
5 |
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-bibliography for Fine Arts 60, "Flemish painting of the sixteenth and
seventeenth centuries"
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| 6 |
5 |
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-"Fine Arts 210. . .Dutch painting, 17th century," including bibliography
and slide list
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| box |
folder |
| 7 |
1 |
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Hans Huth, "Fine Arts. . .Museum training" |
| 7 |
2 |
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Richard Krautheimer, architecture |
| 7 |
2 |
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-bibilography for "Fine Arts 274, Early Christian
architecture,"
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| 7 |
2 |
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-"Fine Arts 274, Gothic architecture" |
| 7 |
2 |
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-miscellaneous and incomplete lectures on renaissance architecture in
Italy
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| 7 |
2 |
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-"Fine Arts 248, Baroque architecture" [see also Special Collection accn.
no. 900219]
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| 7 |
3 |
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Karl Lehmann(-Hartleben), ancient art |
| 7 |
3 |
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-bibliography for "Classical Greek art" |
| 7 |
3 |
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-"Fine Arts 254, Greek architecture of the classical period" |
| 7 |
3 |
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-"Fine Arts 288. . .Greek and Roman painting," with
bibliography
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| 7 |
3 |
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-"Hellenistic Art," including bibliography, with handwritten
date 7 Oct 1939
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| 7 |
4 |
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José Lopez-Rey, Spanish painting |
| 7 |
4 |
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-"Fine Arts 270. . .Spanish painting from Goya to Miro," outline, slide
list (fragment)
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| 7 |
4 |
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-"Fine Arts 271, Modern Spanish painting," outline, slide list for
lectures 1-11
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| 7 |
5 |
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A. Philip McMahon, "Fine Arts 11, Outline of the history of art,
1945-1946," 2 pp lecture schedule and reading list
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| 7 |
6 |
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Richard Offner, Italian painting |
| 7 |
6 |
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-"Fine Arts 288, Sienese Painting" |
| 7 |
6 |
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-"Fine Arts 290, Venetian painting," fragment of typescript |
| 7 |
6 |
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-"Fine Arts 291. . .Venetian painting" |
| 7 |
7 |
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- bound volume: "Syllabus of Gothic and early Renaissance painting in
Italy," with slide lists for classes "Italian painting and sculpture of the early
Renaissance, 154f[all], 1946" and "Great masters of the high Renaissance,"
155w[inter], 1947"
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| box |
folder |
| 8 |
1-2 |
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2 bound volumes: "Two made-up volumes of photographs from slides used by
Offner, 'Sienese painting' et al"
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| 8 |
3 |
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Erwin Panofsky, European art |
| 8 |
3 |
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- "Fine Arts 336. . .Gothic and late medieval illuminated mss.,"
fragments
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| 8 |
3 |
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- "Early Flemish painting - syllabus" |
| 8 |
3 |
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- "Fine Arts 229, German painting," incomplete, lectures 1-6 |
| 8 |
3 |
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- "German painting of the XVth century," with errata sheet |
| 8 |
3 |
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- "Italian baroque art, syllabus of lectures" |
| 8 |
3 |
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- "French painting of the XVII and XVIII centuries" |
| 8 |
4 |
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Rudolf M. Riefstahl, ancient art, furniture |
| 8 |
4 |
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- "Chronology of Egypt" for "Art of the Near East" |
| 8 |
4 |
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- chronologies for "Byzantine art" : Roman history, Byzantine history, ,
and "chronology of the Byzantine empire," 1934 1936
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| 8 |
4 |
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- chronology for "Historic styles," copyright 1935 |
| 8 |
4 |
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-chronologies for "Medieval furniture," and "English furniture,"
copyright 1935
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| box |
folder |
| 9 |
1 |
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Andrew C. Ritchie, English painting |
| 9 |
1 |
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-bibliography for and lecture 1 of "Fine Arts 46. . .English painting,
16-18 centuries"
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| 9 |
1 |
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-"Fine Arts 79. . .English painting," lectures 2, 7-13 [see also box 17,
folder 1]
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| 9 |
2 |
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William Sawitzsky, "Fine Arts 51, Early American painting," bound with
corrections in Bloch's hand
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| 9 |
3 |
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Dimitri Tselos, Art of the middle ages |
| 9 |
3 |
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-"Fine Arts 181, Art of the early Middle Ages," lacking lectures
1-4
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| 9 |
3 |
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-"Fine Arts 282, Art of the early Middle Ages" |
| 9 |
3 |
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-"Fine Arts 182, Art of the later Middle Ages" |
| 9 |
4 |
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Tselos, Modern art |
| 9 |
4 |
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-"Fine Arts 69, Foundations of modern art," lacking 2
lectures
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| 9 |
4 |
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-"Fine Arts 36, Foundations of modern architecture and sculpture,"
incomplete [see also box 17, folder 1]
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| 9 |
4 |
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-"Fine Arts 135, Foundations of modern architecture and sculpture,"
including a "bibliography of American architecture"
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| 9 |
4 |
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-"Fine Arts 252, American art," slide list |
| 9 |
5 |
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Martin Weinberger, Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque sculpture |
| 9 |
5 |
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-"Fine Arts 279 [sic, 275]. . .Romanesque and Gothic
sculpture"
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| 9 |
5 |
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-"Fine Arts 274. . .Renaissance sculpture in Italy," with Bloch's notes
dated 1940
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| 9 |
5 |
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-"Fine Arts 283. . .High Renaissance and Baroque sculpture in
Italy"
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| 9 |
6 |
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Weinberger, Painting, sculpture, museum training |
| 9 |
6 |
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-"Fine Arts 206. . .Renaissance art of northern Europe," [see also box
16, folder 5 for second copies of lectures 7-10]
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| 9 |
6 |
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-"Fine Arts 284. . .Northern High Renaissance and Baroque
sculpture"
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| 9 |
6 |
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-"Fine Arts 210, Rembrandt and Dutch painting," incomplete |
| 9 |
6 |
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- Museum training course, "Exhibit: lithographs and sculpture - Honoré
Daumier/ arranged by student in Museum training under the direction of Dr. Martin
Weinberger... " May 13-19, 1941
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| 9 |
7 |
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Miscellaneous materials without instructors' names, alpha by
subject/title
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| 9 |
7 |
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-ancient architecture, outline of lectures, 1936-1937 |
| 9 |
7 |
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-Renaissance architecture, outline of lectures, 1937-1938 |
| 9 |
7 |
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-Italian baroque art, bibilography |
| 9 |
7 |
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-history of forgeries, early Christian and Byzantine art |
| 9 |
7 |
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-iconography, outline |
| 9 |
7 |
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-Tuscan communes of 12th and 13th centuries |
| 9 |
7 |
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-modern art: classicism and romanticism, outline of lectures |
| 9 |
7 |
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-museum training course: 17th c Dutch prints and Delft ware; history of
painting and sculpture, 1936, in Bloch's hand
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| 9 |
7 |
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-NYU-Met Museum bibliography for painting in Italy 17th -18th
centuries
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| 9 |
7 |
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-"Fine Arts 27-28," watercolor class |
| 9 |
7 |
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-survey of renaissance art - Fine Arts 502, incomplete |
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Series II.B. Bloch's notes and term papers for NYU classes, 1936-1947, undated ca. 2.5 lin. ft. |
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Lecture notes, term papers, sketchbooks, and assorted notes, arranged roughly
alphabetically; by professors, then by subjects.
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| box |
folder |
| 10 |
1 |
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Otto Benesch |
| 10 |
1 |
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-French painting, 1943 |
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Paper, translation of portion of Thieme-Becker, 1941. |
| 10 |
2-3 |
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Walter Fridlaender, ca. 1940-1944 |
| 10 |
2 |
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-Florentine painting, 1944 |
| 10 |
2 |
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-Fine Arts 227, Florentine and central Italian painting of the 16th
c.
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| 10 |
2 |
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-Later Venetian painting, 1941 |
| 10 |
3 |
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-Italian painting of the late 16th and 17th centuries, with term
paper, 1940
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| 10 |
3 |
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-Term paper on Géricault, for Fine Arts 226, David to
Cézanne, 1941
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| 10 |
4 |
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Julius Held, Dutch painting of the 17th c., with term paper on
Rembrandt, 1940
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| 10 |
5 |
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Karl Lehmann(-Hartleben), Greek art of the Hellenistic period, with term
paper on Pergamon altar, 1939-1940
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| 10 |
6 |
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A. Philip McMahon, Criticism of the fine arts, with term paper on Sextus
Emiricus, 1939-1940
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| 10 |
7 |
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Richard Offner |
| 10 |
7 |
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-High Renaissance painting, 1940 |
| 10 |
7 |
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-Venetian painting, 1942 |
| 10 |
7 |
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-Sienese painting, 1944 |
| box |
folder |
| 11 |
1 |
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Dimitri Tselos |
| 11 |
2 |
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-Early and later medieval art, 1942-1943 |
| 11 |
3 |
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-Foundations of modern art and architecture and sculpture, 1938, 1941, 1947 |
| 11 |
4 |
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Martin Weinberger |
| 11 |
4 |
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-High Renaissance sculpture, with term paper on Bartolommeo
Ammanati, 1940-1941
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| 11 |
4 |
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-Term paper on Mantegna for Italian Renaissance sculpture
course, 1940
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[see also Bloch's master's thesis, box 14, folder 9] |
| 11 |
5 |
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Edgar Wind, Iconography of the Renaissance, 1942 |
| box |
folder |
| 12 |
1 |
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American art, 1942 |
| 12 |
2-7 |
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Architecture, ancient to modern, include sketchbooks, 1936-1938 |
| 12 |
8 |
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Principles of design - Met Museum of Art, fragment, 1937 |
| box |
folder |
| 13 |
1 |
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French art, 18th c. |
| 13 |
2 |
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German art |
| 13 |
3 |
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Michelangelo, 1938, 1941 |
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(with Panofsky? Weinberger?) |
| 13 |
4 |
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Museum training/ research methods, 1941-1942 |
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(with Cook?) |
| 13 |
5 |
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History of ornament and sculpture, 1936-1937 |
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Including mimeographed sheets for student notes. |
| 13 |
6-11 |
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Painting, gothic, renaissance, American, French, German; 1937, 1939, 1947? undated |
| 13 |
12 |
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Pottery, porcelain, bound term paper, undated |
| box |
folder |
| 14 |
1 |
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Renaissance, Italian art, undated |
| 14 |
2-4 |
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Sculpture, ancient to Renaissance, 1942-1943, undated |
| 14 |
5 |
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Cosimo Tura, report on condition of his "Flight into Egypt" |
| 14 |
6-7 |
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Notes on lectures |
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Assorted notes on guest lectures and symposia given by, among others, Arthur Hind,
Krautheimer, Lehmann, Offner, Panofsky, and Hans Tietze.
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Series II.C. NYU School of Architecture and Allied Arts, Bloch's undergraduate
years, 1936-1939
10
items
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Bloch's undergraduate administrative records. |
| box |
folder |
| 14 |
8 |
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Correspondence, grades, commencement materials. |
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Series II.D. NYU-IFA, Bloch's master's thesis, 1940-1942
1
folder(s)
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Bound thesis, associated material and correspondence. |
| box |
folder |
| 14 |
9 |
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"Iconography of Andrea Mantegna's half-length pictures of the 'Madonna and
Child,'" October 1942
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Bound typescript of thesis with supporting materials including a critique by
Richard Offner.
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Series II.E. NYU Washington Square campus, correspondence, 1945-1946
1
folder(s)
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Seven typed letters, concerning teaching at NYU. [For Bloch lecture notes from this
period, see box 16, folders 4-7.]
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| box |
folder |
| 14 |
10 |
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Correspondence, primarily with A. Philip McMahon, |
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Series II.F. NYU-IFA, Bloch's Ph.D. materials, 1944-1959
1
folder(s)
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Supporting, administrative materials and correspondence regarding Bloch's Ph.D.and
NYU commencement, ca. 45 items.
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| box |
folder |
| 14 |
11 |
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Ph.D supporting materials |
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Records, oral exams, Ph.D. requirements, grades, commencement and other ceremony
programs, letters from Walter Cook, Craig Hugh Smyth, and Martin Weinberger [For ms.
of dissertation, see boxes 23-25].
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Series II.G. Correspondence with NYU-IFA professors, others, 1946-1988
1
folder(s)
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Letters, post cards, clippings, and other material primarily related to NYU-IFA
professors and alumni
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| box |
folder |
| 14 |
12 |
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Correspondence alphabetical, 1946-1987 |
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Includes Walter Cook (1947-1959, 1962), A. Philip McMahon (1946), Craig Hugh Smyth
(1956-1957), Dimitri Tselos (1954-1970, 1987).
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13 |
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Alumni association flyers, letters, etc., 1959, 1972, 1988 |
