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caa.reviews, published online by the College Art Association, is an online journal devoted to the peer review of new books, exhibitions, and projects relevant to the fields of art and art history. To access a review, type in the URL http://www.caareviews.org and use the advanced search feature to find a review by author, title, reviewer, publisher, or other keyword.

ANDERSON, CHRISTY. Inigo Jones and the Classical Tradition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Reviewed by Li Shiqiao.

BARNET, PETER, AND PETE DANDRIDGE. Lions, Dragons, and Other Beasts: Aquamanilia of the Middle Ages, Vessels for Church and Table. Exh. cat. New York: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture in association with Yale University Press, 2006. Reviewed by Christina Nielsen.

BOOTH-CLIBBORN, EDWARD. Phoenix: 21st Century City. London: Booth-Clibborn Editions, 2006. Reviewed by Marc Vincent.

BRITISH MUSEUM. Word into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Maryam Ekhtiar.

BUTT, GAVIN. Between You and Me: Queer Disclosures in the New York Art World, 1948-1963. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2005. Reviewed by James Boaden.

CHEETHAM, MARK A. Abstract Art against Autonomy: Infection, Resistance, and Cure since the 60s. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Reviewed by Megan R. Luke.

COATS, BRUCE. Chikanobu: Modernity and Nostalgia in Japanese Prints. Exh. cat. Leiden: Hotei Publishing; Claremont, Calif.: Scripps College, 2006. Reviewed by Hiroko Johnson.

COOK, WILLIAM R., ED. The Art of the Franciscan Order in Italy. Leiden: Brill, 2005. Reviewed by Amy Neff.

DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART. Matisse: Painter as Sculptor. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Katie Robinson Edwards.

DONOHUE, A. A. Greek Sculpture and the Problem of Description. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Reviewed by Hans-Caspar Meyer.

GROSS, JENNIFER R., ED. The Societe Anonyme: Modernism for America. Exh. cat. New Haven: Yale University Press in association with Yale University Art Gallery, 2006. 252 pp. Reviewed by Marcia Brennan.

IMPEY, OLIVER, AND CHRISTIAAN JORG. Japanese Export Lacquer, 1580-1850. Amsterdam: Hotei Publishing, 2007. Reviewed by Robert Mintz.

J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM. Holy Image, Hallowed Ground: Icons from Mount Sinai. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Annemarie Weyl Carr.

JAMES, DAVID E. The Most Typical Avant-Garde: History and Geographies of Minor Cinemas in Los Angeles. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. Reviewed by Tung-Hui Hu.

LE POGAM, PIERRE-YVES. De la "Cite de Dieu" au "Palais du Pape": Les residences pontificales dans la seconde moitie du XIIIe siecle. Rome: Ecole Francaise de Rome, 2005. Reviewed by Caroline Bruzelius.

LEVINE, GREGORY P. A. Daitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2006. Reviewed by Lee Butler.

MCCLENDON, CHARLES. The Origins of Medieval Architecture: Building in Europe, AD 600-900. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. Reviewed by Warren Sanderson.

"What Is Research in the Visual Arts? Obsession, Archive, Encounter." Symposium at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass. April 27-28, 2007. Reviewed by Stephen Melville.

MUSEO CIVICO ARCHEOLOGICO Annibale Carracci. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Elizabeth Lev.

MUSEO NACIONAL DEL PRADO. Tintoretto. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Diana Gisolfi.

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, LOS ANGELES WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Carol McDowell.

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART. Without Boundary: Seventeen Ways of Looking. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Maryam Ekhtiar.

NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM. Grand View: A Special Exhibition of Northern Sung Painting and Calligraphy. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Heping Liu.

PALAGIA, OLGA, ED. Greek Sculpture: Function, Materials, and Techniques in the Archaic and Classical Periods. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Reviewed by Kenneth Lapatin.

PLESCH, VERONIQUE. Painter and Priest: Giovanni Canavesio's Visual Rhetoric and the Passion Cycle at La Brigue. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2006. Reviewed by Laura D. Gelfand.

POILPRE, ANNE-ORANGE. Maiestas Domini: Une image de l'eglise en occident Ve-IXe siecle. Paris: Les Editions du Cerf, 2005. Reviewed by Erik Thuno.

RIGGS, CHRISTINA. The Beautiful Burial in Roman Egypt: Art, Identity, and Funerary Religion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Reviewed by Marjorie S. Venit.

SHAW, GWENDOLYN DUBOIS. Portraits of a People: Picturing African Americans in the Nineteenth Century. Exh. cat. Andover, Mass.: Addison Gallery of American Art in association with University of Washington Press, 2006. Reviewed by Tanya Sheehan.

"Venice and the Islamic World, 828-1797." Symposium at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 22, 2007. Reviewed by Dorothy M. Shepard.

SMART MUSEUM OF ART. Living Modern: German and Austrian Art and Design, 1890-1933. Exh. rev. Reviewed by Adrienne Kochman.

VARRIANO, JOHN. Caravaggio: The Art of Realism. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006. Reviewed by Elizabeth Lev.

VIDAS, MARINA. The Christina Psalter: A Study of the Images and Texts in a French Early Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2006. Reviewed by Anna Russakoff.

ZURIER, REBECCA. Picturing the City: Urban Vision and the Ashcan School. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. Reviewed by Helen Langa.

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