RIHA Journal. Journal of the International Association of Research
Institutes in the History of Art
(www.riha-journal.org <http://www.riha-journal.org/> )

New contributions:

Fritz Koreny, Ein unbekanntes Meisterwerk altdeutscher Glaskunst:
Hans Wertingers gläserne Hostienschale von 1498

This hitherto unknown glass paten with églomisé painting, dated
1498 and measuring 36 cm in diameter, depicts the meeting of
Abraham and Melchisedek. The painting can be attributed to Hans
Wertinger [...]

http://www.riha-journal.org/articles/2010/koreny-unbekanntes-meisterwerk-alt
deutscher-glaskunst

Renate Holzschuh-Hofer, Feuereisen im Dienst politischer
Propaganda von Burgund bis Habsburg

Since the reign of Philip the Good, the combination of fire-iron,
flint and fire has been used in the Duchy of Burgundy for
symbolic purposes. On the founding of his Order of the Golden
Fleece in the year 1430, [...]

<http://www.riha-journal.org/articles/2010/holzschuh-hofer-feuereisen-im-die
nst-politischer-propaganda>

Peter Stewart, Geographies of Provincialism in Roman Sculpture

Focusing on Roman Britain but using examples across the empire,
this article examines the relevance of geography to the form
and distribution of "provincialized" classical imagery in the
Roman period. [...]

<http://www.riha-journal.org/articles/2010/stewart-geographies-of-provincial
ism>

Christien Melzer, Zur Vorgeschichte des Dresdner
Kupferstich-Kabinetts

Though the Dresden Kupferstich-Kabinett was properly established
only in 1720, the electoral Saxon Kunstkammer and library in
Dresden included a collection of prints and drawings from their
very beginnings in the mid-16th century. The article focuses on
[...]

<http://www.riha-journal.org/articles/2010/melzer-vorgeschichte-dresdner-kup
ferstich-kabinett>

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Commissioner for Culture and the Media (Der Beauftragte der
Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien, BKM). Launched in
April 2010, the journal publishes high quality research
articles on any topics in the history of art and visual
culture. All contributions are available free of charge.
Submissions are possible at any time.

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Contact:

Dr. Regina Wenninger
Managing Editor RIHA Journal
Zentralinstitut fuer Kunstgeschichte
Katharina-von-Bora-Str. 10
80333 Muenchen
Germany
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