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The following is the list of articles written by Professor Boime.
In order for scholars and students to have easy access to these publications,
we have posted on line the materials available to us to-date (over 1,100 pages.)





119. "Forecasting Belshazzar's Fall"
VALUE: ART: POLITICS
CRITICISM, MEANING AND INTERPRETATION AFTER POSTMODERNISM
Edited by Jonathan Harris
Liverpool University Press, 2007





118. "Jan Hulsker: Vincent and Theo: A Dual Biography"
ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR KUNSTGESCHICHTE, No.3, 1993
Click here to read... (9 pages)



117. "Art for the People's Sake"
TIKKUN, March-April, 2004
Click here to read... (4 pages)



116. “Maro Gorky: From Another Place”
catalogue essay in MARO GORKY: FROM
ANOTHER PLACE, Silva Bedzikian Fine Arts Gallery,
Los Angeles, 2004





115. "Foreword to Paul Von Blum’s RESISTANCE, DIGNITY, AND PRIDE"
AFRICAN-
AMERICAN ARTISTS IN LOS ANGELES, Los Angeles, 2004
Click here to read... (1 page)




114. “Which Came First: The Cosmos or the Chaos?”
catalogue essay in COSMOS & CHAOS: A CULTURAL PARADOX, Roberson Museum & Science Center
Binghamton, NY, 2004
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113. “Manet’s Lost Infanta”
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION, Fall/Winter, 2003

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112. “California Orientalism”
California Art Club: 93rd Annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibition Catalogue, Pasadena, 2003
Click here to read... (13 pages)


111. “The Fate of the Image-Monument in the Wake of 9/11”
NOW.  IMAGES OF THE PRESENT TIME: LE MOIS DE LA PHOTO À MONTRÉAL 2003, Montréal, 2003

Click here to read... (15 pages)
 


110. “El Greco en Nueva York: su influencia en Jackson Pollock”
in EL GRECO,
OBRAS MAESTROS, Museo del Prado, Madrid, 2003
 




109. “William Holman Hunt’s The Scapegoat: Rite of Forgiveness/transference of Blame”
ART BULLETIN, vol. 84, March 2002

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108. “Michael Tanzer: An Artist Searching for His Routes”
catalogue essay

IN MICHAEL TANZER: A LIFE IN ART, Roberson Museum and Science Center, Binghamton, NY, 2001
Click here to read... (19 pages)
 


107. "Oscuridad al Mediodía: La Junta de Filipinas de Goya"
FRANCISCO DE GOYA, OBRAS MAESTRAS DEL MUSEO DEL PRADO, Museo del Prado, Madrid, 2001





106. "Van Gogh's Mountains, Saint-Rémy"
in GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM
THANNHAUSER COLLECTION, Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2001




105. "The Legend(s) of Saint Elian"
PEACEWORK, Vol. 27, June 2000

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104. "French Academic Training and Art Education in Korea," FORM, No. 21, 1998, Seoul National University, 1999
 




103. "John James Audubon: A Birdwatcher's Fanciful Flights"
ART HISTORY, December 1999





102. "Cézanne's Real and Imaginary Estate"
ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR KUNSTGESCHICHTE,
No.4, 1998
Click here to read... (17 pages)
  


101. "Aptekar's Family Album"
in CATALOG KEN APTEKAR: TALKING TO PICTURES,

The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1997
Click here to read... (10 pages)




100. "La Luz Mortiféra de Goya y la Ilustración"
EL MUSEO DEL PRADO, 
FRAGMENTOS Y DETALLES, Madrid, 1997




99. "Géricault's La Traite des Noirs and the Physiognomies of the Oppressed"
 in GÉRICAULT.  Proceedings of the Louvre Symposium on Géricault in 1991
Conférences et Colloques, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 1997
Click here to read... (32 pages)



98. "An Interview with Albert Boime"
with Barbara Anderman. RUTGERS
ART REVIEW 15, 1995, (appeared 1997)
Click here to read... (17 pages)
 


97. "Van Gogh and Thomas Nast"
in VAN GOGH 100, ed. Joseph D. Masheck, Hofstra University publication of Van Gogh Symposium, Greenwood Press, 1996





96. "Perestroika and the Toppling of the Statues"
TOTALITARIANISMS AND
TRADITIONS, Brattislava, Slovakia, 1995
Click here to read... (16 pages)
 


95. "The Americanization of El Greco"
Celebrating 450th Anniversity of the painter on
Crete IN EL GRECO IN CRETE: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, IRAKLION, CRETE 1-5 SEPTEMBER 1990, 1995





94. "Henry Mosler's 'Jewish' Breton and the Quest for Collective Identity"
in HENRY MOSLER REDISCOVERED: A NINETEENTH CENTURY AMERICAN- JEWISH ARTIST,
Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, 1995.

Click here to read... (38 pages)




93. "Piero and the Two Cultures"
MONARCA DELLA PITTURA: PIERO AND HIS
LEGACY, ed. M. Lavin, National Gallery of Art, 1994
Click here to read... (13 pages)



92. "Ryder on a Gilded Horse"
ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR KUNSTGESCHICHTE, 1994

Click here to read... (12 pages)



91. "Going to Extremes Over the Juste Milieu"
in THE POPULARIZATION OF IMAGES: VISUAL CULTURE UNDER THE JULY MONARCHY, Princeton University Press, 1994





90. "Maria Deraismes and Eva Gonzalès: A Feminist Critique of Une Loge aux Théâtre des Italiens"
WOMAN'S ART JOURNAL, Vol. 15, Fall 1994/Winter 1995

Click here to read... (8 pages)
 


89. "The Cultural Politics of the Art Academy"
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY,
Autumn 1994
Click here to read... (20 pages)



88. "Henry Ossawa Tanner’s Subversion of Genre"
ART BULLETIN,
September 1993
Click here to read... (28 pages)



87. "Manet’s Bar at the Folies-Bergère as an Allegory of Nostalgia"
ZEITSCHRIFT
FÜR KUNSTGESCHICHTE, No. 2, 1993  (Revised and reprinted in 12 VIEWS OF MANET’S BAR, Ed. Brad Collins, Princeton University Press, 1996)
Click here to read... (15 pages)



86. "The Postwar Definition of Self: Marisol's Yearbook Illustrations for the Class of '49"
AMERICAN ART,Spring 1993

Click here to read... (18 pages)
 


85. "Les Thèmes du Serment: David et la Franc-Maçonnerie"
DAVID CONTRE DAVID, Conférences et Colloques, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 1993





84. "The Sketch and Caricature as Metaphors for the French Revolution"
ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR KUNSTGESCHICHTE, No.2, 1992
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83. "Leaves of Grass and Real Allegory: A Case Study of International Rebellion"
in WALT WHITMAN AND THE VISUAL ARTS, eds. G.M. Still and R.K. Tarbell,
Rutgers University Press, 1992
(Reprint of THE MICKLE STREET REVIEW, No. 12, 1990)

 


82. "Louis-Léopold Boilly's Reading of the XIth and XIIth Bulletins of the Grande Armée"
  ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR KUNSTGESCHICHTE, 1991

Click here to read... (15 pages)



81. "Alfred Rethel's Counter Revolutionary Death Dance"
ART BULLETIN
December 1991
Click here to read... (22 pages)



80. "Patriarchy Fixed in Stone:  Gutzon Borglum's Mount Rushmore"
AMERICAN ART, Winter/Spring 1991
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79. "Courbet and Whitman:  A Case Study in International Rebellion"
 
THE MICKLE STREET REVIEW, No. 12, 1990




78. "Géricault and Georget:  Images of Monomaniacs to Service the Alienist's Monomania"
OXFORD ART JOURNAL, Spring 1990

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77. "Turner's Slave Ship and the Condition of England"
in TURNER STUDIES,
Summer 1990
Click here to read... (11 pages)



76. Preface to Lois Fink, AMERICAN ARTISTS AT THE PARIS SALONS
Cambridge University Press, 1990 Click here to read... (7 pages)





75. "Waving the Red Flag and Reconstituting Old Glory"
SMITHSONIA STUDIES
IN AMERICAN ART, Spring 1990
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74. "The Responses of Two Prussian Painters to the Revolutions of 1848"
ART HISTORY, March 1990
Click here to read... (44 pages)



73. "Seurat and the Scientific Approach to History Painting"
HISTORIE UND HISTORIENMALEREI IN DER MALEREI DES 19. UND 20. JAHRHUNDERTS, edited
by Ekkehard Mai, Munich, March 1990
Click here to read...(31 pages)


73a. (Translated excerpt, "Seurat: Building a Utopia from a City in Ashes,"  THE JOURNAL OF ART, November 1991)





72. "The 1848 Contests for the Symbolic Figure of the Republic as a Vent for Domestic and Foreign Reaction"
ALBUM AMICORUM, Kenneth C. Lindsay, March 1990
Click here to read... (41 pages)
 


71. "The Chocolate Venus, Tainted Pork, Wine Blight, and the Tariff: Franco-American Soup at the Exposition Universelle of 1889"
in CATALOG FOR PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, PARIS 1889: AMERICAN ARTISTS AT THE UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION, published by Henry Abrams, 1989

Click here to read... (26 pages)





70. "Olin Levi Warner's Defense of the Paris Commune"
ARCHIVES OF AMERICAN ART JOURNAL, Vol. 29, Nos. 3 & 4, 1989

Click here to read...(21 pages)




69. "Caspar David Friedrich"
for Electa History of European Society, Vol. 2, THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS: 1776-1815, 1989





68. "Blacks in Shark-Infested Water: Visual Encodings of Racism in Copley and Homer"
SMITHSONIAN STUDIES IN AMERICAN ART, Winter 1989

Click here to read...(27 pages)



67. Foreword to Andrew W. Brainerd, The Infanta Adventure And The Lost Manet, Long Beach, Michigan City, Indiana, Reichl Press 1988




66. "Burgoo and Bourgeois:  Thomas Noble's Images of Black People" Catalog Essay
in THOMAS SATTERWHITE NOBLE: 1835-1907, University of Kentucky Art Museum,
April 1988
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65. "Jacques-Louis David, Scatalogical Discourse in the French Revolution, and the Art of Caricature"
ARTS MAGAZINE, February 1988 
  (Reprinted in Catalog
FRENCH CARICATURE AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789-1799, edited by James Cuno, UCLA, 1988)
Click here to read...(11 pages)

 


64. "The Macchiaioli: Art and History"
ARTS MAGAZINE, January 1988

Click here to read...(3 pages)




63. "Political Signification and Ambiguity in the Oil Sketch"
  ARTS MAGAZINE,
September 1987
Click here to read... (5 pages)



62. "La Statue de la Liberté:  une icône vide," LE DÉBAT, March-May 1987
("Ein alterer Schlauch. Zur Geschichte der Freiheits-statue" FREIBEUTER 38,
1989 - German adaptation of above article)




61. "Sargent in Paris and London:  Portrait of the Artist as Dorian Gray"
CATALOG ESSAY, JOHN SINGER SARGENT, WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, 1986






60. "The Macchiaioli and the Risorgimento"
CATALOG ESSAY, FREDERICK S. WIGHT
ART GALLERY, University of California, Los Angeles, 1986
(Italian translation "I Macchiaioli e l’America" Italian Congress, 1992)
Click here to read...(40 pages)




59. "Painted Pomp: Setting the World on Fire"
FMR, December 1986

Click here to read... (18 pages)



58. "Caspar David Friedrich: The Monk at the Seaside"
ARTS MAGAZINE,
November 1986
Click here to read... (22 pages)



57. "Liberty: Inside Story of a Hollow Symbol"
IN THESE TIMES, June 11-24, 1986

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56. "The Teaching of Fine Arts and the Avant-Garde in France during the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century," ARTS MAGAZINE, December 1985




55. "William Blake and the Industrial Revolution"
ARTS MAGAZINE, June 1985

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54. "Francisco Oller and the Image of Black People in the Nineteenth Century," HORIZONTES:  REVISTA DE LA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE PUERTO RICO, Ponce, Puerto Rico, Vol. 28, April 1985
Click here to read...(43 pages)




53. "The Quasi-Open Contests of the Quasi-Legitimate July Monarchy"
ARTS MAGAZINE, March 1985
Click here to read...(11 pages)




52. "Declassicizing the Academic:  A Realist View of Ingres"
ART HISTORY,
March 1985
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51. "Van Gogh's Starry Night:  A History of Matter and a Matter of History"
ARTS MAGAZINE, December 1984
Click here to read...(18 pages)



50. "The Prix de Rome: Images of Authority and Threshold of Official Success"
ART JOURNAL, Vol. 44, Fall 1984
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49. "Oller and 19th-Century Puerto Rican Nationalism"
in FRANCISCO OLLER,

A REALIST-IMPRESSIONIST, Museo de Arte, Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1983
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48. "Gérôme and the White Bourgeois Artist's Burden"
ARTS MAGAZINE,
January 1983





47. "Lawrence Fane:  The Sculptor in Pursuit of his Quarry"
CATALOG ESSAY FOR MARILYN PEARL GALLERY, New York, 1982



46. "The Second Empire's Official Realism," in THE EUROPEAN REALIST TRADITION, Bloomington, Indiana, 1982

45. "The Teaching of Fine Arts and the Avant-Garde in France during the Second Half of the Nineteenth-Century," VII COLLOQUIUM OF THE INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES ESTÉTICAS, 1982

44. "The Unhappy Medium:  An Exchange," THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS, October 21, 1982




43. "American Culture and the Revival of the French Academic Tradition"
ARTS MAGAZINE, May 1982






42. "Les magnats américains à la conquête de l'art français"
L'HISTOIRE, April 1982

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41. "The Case of Rosa Bonheur: Why Should a Woman Want to be More Like a Man?"
ART HISTORY, December 1981 (Reprinted in STUDIES IN HOMOSEXUALITY, eds. W.R. Dynes and Stephan Donaldson, New York, 1994)

 


40. "Newman, Ryder, Couture and Hero-Worship in Art History"
THE AMERICAN ART JOURNAL, November 1981



 
39. "Ford Madox Brown, Carlyle, and Karl Marx:  Meaning and Mystification of Work in the 19th Century," ARTS MAGAZINE, September 1981





38. "The Enrollment of the Volunteers and the Revolution of 1848"
in Catalog THOMAS COUTURE AND THE PAINTING OF HISTORY, Museum of Art, Springfield,
Massachusetts, 1980




37. "Marmontel's Belisarius and David's Pre-Revolutionary Progressivism"
ART HISTORY, March 1980
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36. "The Second Empire Exhibition," HISTOIRE ET CRITIQUE DES ARTS, No. 11-12, 1979
 
35. "Les hommes d’affaires et les arts en France au 19éme siécle," ACTES DE LA RECHERCHE, June 1979 (French adaptation of "Entrepreneurial Patronage in Nineteenth-Century France," 1976)
 
34. "There is Some Accounting for Taste," BURLINGTON MAGAZINE, September 1978

 


33. "The Image of the Drummer Boy in Nineteenth-Century Painting"
BULLETIN OF THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, January 1978

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32. "Don DeMauro and the Struggle Against the Artist's Mystique"
Catalogue Essay
in FRANZ KLINE, 1910-1962, Binghamton, 1977
Click here to read...(16 pages)

31. "The Teaching Reforms of 1863 and the Origins of Modernism in France," ART QUARTERLY, Autumn 1977

30. "Entrepreneurial Patronage in Nineteenth-Century France," in ENTERPRISE AND ENTREPRENEURS IN 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY FRANCE, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1976





29. "Sources for Millais's Christ in the House of His Parents"
GAZETTE DES BEAUX-ARTS, May 1975

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28. "Charles Gleyre and the Evolution of 19th-Century Painting" >Catalog Essay in CHARLES GLEYRE, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1974


27. "Strictly Academic: Life Drawing in the Nineteenth Century," Catalogue Essay in 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SALON PAINTING, Binghamton, 1974

26. "We Don't Want to Set the World on Fire, We just Want to Start a Flame in Your Heart," in Catalog ART POMPIER:  ANTI- IMPRESSIONISM, Hofstra University, October 1974

25. "Ryder and Newman," ART NEWS, January 1974

 


24. "New Light on Manet's Execution of Maximilian"
THE ART QUARTERLY, Fall 1973

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23. "Ingress et Egress Chez Ingres"
GAZETTE DES BEAUX-ARTS, April  1973

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22. "Thomas Nast and French Art"
AMERICAN ART JOURNAL, May 1972

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21. "Cosmic Artifacts:  Works in Lucite by Ron Lusker," ART JOURNAL, Winter 1971-1972




20. "Jean-Léon Gérôme, Henry Rousseau's Sleeping Gypsy and the Academic Legacy"
THE ART QUARTERLY, Spring 1971

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19. "Le Deroulement des Enrolés."
Preface Exhibition Catalog THOMAS COUTURE:
1815-1879, Beauvais, France, May 1971




18. "The Uncrowned Touches of Thomas Couture"
in THOMAS COUTURE:
DRAWINGS AND SOME OIL SKETCHES, Shepherd Gallery, New York May-June 1971




17. "The Second Republic's Contest for the Figure of the Republic"
ART BULLETIN,
March 1971
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16. "An Unpublished Petition Exemplifying the Oneness of the Community of Nineteenth-Century French Artists," JOURNAL OF THE WARBURG AND COURTAULD INSTITUTES, 1970





15. "Picasso's Night Fishing at Antibes:  One More Try"
JOURNAL OF AESTHETICS, Winter 1970



14. "Shica Greenberg and Jewish Art," DIMENSIONS IN AMERICAN JUDAISM, September 1970





13. "George Sauter's Bridal Morning"
AMERICAN ART JOURNAL, November 1970

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12. "The Salon des Refusés and the Evolution of Modern Art"
THE  ART QUARTERLY, Spring 1970

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11. "A Visit to Mondrianland" ARTS MAGAZINE, June 1970




10. "Notes on Daubigny's Early Chronology"
ART BULLETIN, June 1970



9. "Stony Brook Architecture:  A Promising Future After a Dull Beginning," STONY BROOK UNION, April 1970




8. "Georges Rouault and the Academic Curriculum"
ART JOURNAL, Fall 1969





7. "Did Girodet Sign Somebody Else's Work?"
GAZETTE DES BEAUX- ARTS, October 1969


 


6. "Thomas Couture and the Evolution of Nineteenth-Century French Painting”
ART BULLETIN, March 1969





5. "Monkey Drawings by Seurat and Pisanello"
BURLINGTON MAGAZINE, 1969


 


4. "Roy Lichtenstein and the Comic Strip"
ART JOURNAL, Winter  1968





3. "A Source for Van Gogh's Potato-Eaters"
GAZETTE DES BEAUX  ARTS, October 1966





2. "Seurat and Piero della Francesca"
ART BULLETIN, June 1965


 


1. "Le Musée des copies"
GAZETTE DES BEAUX-ARTS, October 1964

Click here to read... (12 pages)

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