Expansive in scope, this book examines many famous works of Inca art including Machu Picchu and the
Dumbarton Oaks tunic, more enigmatic artifacts like the Sayhuite Stone and Capacocha offerings, and a range of relatively unknown objects in diverse media including fiber, wood, feathers, stone, and metalwork.
Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture; Volume 40
The two neo-classical Stravinsky concertos (that in D for strings, and the juicily-textured E-flat
Dumbarton Oaks) were given with a constant awareness of underlying pulse, whatever the shifts in bar-lines, though balances in
Dumbarton Oaks too often favoured the fruity wind instruments over the busy strings.
MUSIC Orchestra of the Swan Flanked by Stravinsky's Concerto in D for strings and Brandenburg-inspired
Dumbarton Oaks is Mozart's late, great Clarinet Concerto.
As with many
Dumbarton Oaks editions, this book does not include a robust interpretive essay as might be found accompanying translations of other philosophic texts.
The author of this book has already published an excellent English translation of Richer of Saint-Remi's History with facing-page Latin text (
Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, 2011).
and trans., Old English Shorter Poems, Volume II: Wisdom and Lyric (
Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, 32), Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2014; hardback; pp.