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  • The Multicultural Modernism of Winold Reiss (1886-1953): (trans)National Approaches to His Work by Mehring, Frank
    Frank Mehring

    The Multicultural Modernism of Winold Reiss (1886-1953): (trans)National Approaches to His Work

    Author: Frank MehringISBN-10: 3422980520ISBN-13: 9783422980525Publisher: Deutscher KunstverlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/31/2022Pages: 336Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.25lbs
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  • The Labyrinth by Steinberg, Saul
    Saul Steinberg

    The Labyrinth

    A seminal work by an artist whose drawings in The New Yorker, LIFE, Harper's Bazaar, and many other publications influenced an entire generation of American artists and writers. Saul Steinberg's The Labyrinth, first published in 1960 and long out of print, is more than...
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  • Tattoo Design Journal: A Sketchbook with Prompts to Create Tattoo Designs and Get the Best Tattoo for You by Larkin, Emma Grace
    Emma Grace Larkin

    Tattoo Design Journal: A Sketchbook with Prompts to Create Tattoo Designs and Get the Best Tattoo for You

    Design the perfect tattoo for you! A perfect gift for tattoo lovers, this gorgeous guided journal and sketchbook offers thoughtful prompts and plenty of blank space to hold all your tattoo design ideas and inspirations. What kind of imagery would make the most meaningful...
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  • Mark Rothko: The Story of His Life by Matteuzzi, Francesco
    Francesco Matteuzzi

    Mark Rothko: The Story of His Life

    This unique portrait of Mark Rothko captures his astonishing use of color as it illustrates the story of his life, career, struggles, and philosophy. Mark Rothko's work is among the most recognizable in modern art history. His huge color-field works enjoy enormous popularity for...
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  • Alexander Von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture by Harvey, Eleanor Jones
    Eleanor Jones Harvey

    Alexander Von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture

    The enduring influence of naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt on American art, culture, and politics Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was one of the most influential scientists and thinkers of his age. A Prussian-born geographer, naturalist, explorer, and illustrator, he was a prolific writer...
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  • We Gather Together: American Artists and the Harvest by Eldredge, Charles C.
    Charles C. Eldredge

    We Gather Together: American Artists and the Harvest

    The mutual history of art, agriculture, and American identity as told through the theme of the harvest.The harvest has traditionally been a productive season, both on American farms and in its artists' studios. Before the early nineteenth century, the ideal of the Jeffersonian yeoman,...
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  • The Lives of the Surrealists by Morris, Desmond
    Desmond Morris

    The Lives of the Surrealists

    Surrealism did not begin as an art movement but as a philosophical strategy, a way of life, and a rebellion against the establishment that gave rise to the First World War. In Lives of the Surrealists, Desmond Morris concentrates on the artists as people--as...
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  • Latin American Art: Ancient to Modern by Scott, John
    John Scott

    Latin American Art: Ancient to Modern

    "Offers an extremely ambitious book that covers the artistic creativity of the peoples of Latin America from the earliest Paleo-Indians in 20,000 BCE to modern times, and from the southern tip of Argentina in the south to the Rio Grande in the north. ....
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  • Art Work: Women Artists and Democracy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century New York by Masten, April F.
    April F. Masten

    Art Work: Women Artists and Democracy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century New York

    "I was in high spirits all through my unwise teens, considerably puffed up, after my drawings began to sell, with that pride of independence which was a new thing to daughters of that period."--The Reminiscences of Mary Hallock Foote Mary Hallock made what seems...
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  • Early Nature Artists in Florida: Audubon and His Fellow Explorers by Fasolino, Chris
    Chris Fasolino

    Early Nature Artists in Florida: Audubon and His Fellow Explorers

    Florida's amazing landscapes and fascinating wildlife were sources of inspiration for early naturalists seeking new horizons. Among them was John James Audubon. Elegant herons, acrobatic terns, endearing pelicans and colorful roseate spoonbills all feature among his beloved artwork. But Audubon was not the first...
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  • Enchantments: Joseph Cornell and American Modernism by Kwon, Marci
    Marci Kwon

    Enchantments: Joseph Cornell and American Modernism

    The first major work to examine Joseph Cornell's relationship to American modernism Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) is best known for his exquisite and alluring box constructions, in which he transformed found objects--such as celestial charts, glass ice cubes, and feathers--into enchanted worlds that blur the...
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  • Republics and empires: Italian and American art in transnational perspective, 1840-1970 by Dabakis, Melissa
    Melissa Dabakis

    Republics and empires: Italian and American art in transnational perspective, 1840-1970

    This collection provides transnational perspectives on the significance of Italy to American art and visual culture and the impact of the United States on Italian art and popular culture. Covering the period from the risorgimento to the Cold War, it reveals the complexity of...
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  • The Sensuous Life of Adolf Dehn: American Master of Watercolor and Printmaking by Adams, Henry
    Henry Adams

    The Sensuous Life of Adolf Dehn: American Master of Watercolor and Printmaking

    Adolf Dehn belongs to a group of distinguished midcentury American artists who were eclipsed by Abstract Expressionism and the following movements in American art. His lithographs of the Roaring Twenties introduced a note of social satire into American printmaking. He was one of the...
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  • David Lynch: The Unified Field by Cozzolino, Robert
    Robert Cozzolino

    David Lynch: The Unified Field

    David Lynch is internationally renowned as a filmmaker, but it is less known that he began his creative life as a visual artist and has maintained a devoted studio practice, developing an extensive body of painting, prints, photography, and drawing. Featuring work from all...
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  • The Art of Ted Goerschner by Rea, Joseph M.
    Joseph M. Rea

    The Art of Ted Goerschner

    This book is about the contemporary impressionistic oil paintings of my late friend Ted Goerschner. Ted's paintings are alive with color. So much so, that I heard him once refer to himself as a colorist. In 1980, when I first met Ted and saw...
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  • Georgia O'Keefe Coloring Book by Starfire, Camilla
    Camilla Starfire

    Georgia O'Keefe Coloring Book

    This grayscale coloring book contains 20 colorable images by the artist Georgia O'Keefe. The book is 8 inches by ten inches, each coloring page is on a separate page. Book also includes title of paintings and quotations by Georgia O'Keefe.Author: Camilla StarfireISBN-10: 1535419938ISBN-13: 9781535419932Publisher:...
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  • Ping Pong Conversations: Alec Soth with Francesco Zanot by Soth, Alec
    Alec Soth

    Ping Pong Conversations: Alec Soth with Francesco Zanot

    Storytelling and the use of color and black and white, staged and candid approaches, and personal and political issues are just a few of the many arguments that the American photographer Alec Soth discusses with critic Francesco Zanot, resulting in a combination of words...
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  • Sargent's Daughters: The Biography of a Painting by Hirshler, Erica
    Erica Hirshler

    Sargent's Daughters: The Biography of a Painting

    "Sargent makes you feel simultaneously drawn into and excluded from the sisters' world, a phenomenon that Erica E. -Hirshler explores in intriguing detail in Sargent's Daughters." -Megan Marshall, The New York Times Sunday Book ReviewHenry James credited John Singer Sargent with a "knock-down insolence...
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  • Art of the State Iowa by Landau, Diana
    Diana Landau

    Art of the State Iowa

    This is one of a series of compact books designed to celebrate the essence of each of the 50 United States, illustrating and describing its natural wonders, historical and cultural milestones, industrial innovations and personalities who have helped to shape the state's distinctive heritage....
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  • Spray Nation: 1980s NYC Graffiti Photos by Cooper, Martha
    Martha Cooper

    Spray Nation: 1980s NYC Graffiti Photos

    Culled from the extensive archives of one of the most renowned graffiti photographers of all time comes this remarkable collection of previously unpublished images of New York's graffiti scene in the 1980s. If you were a graffiti writer in 1980s New York City, you...
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  • Richard Diebenkorn in New Mexico by Nordland, Gerald
    Gerald Nordland

    Richard Diebenkorn in New Mexico

    Internationally acclaimed artist Richard Diebenkorn lived in Albuquerque from 1950 to 1952, where he executed an impressive body of more than a hundred paintings, drawings, and welded-metal sculpture. Until recently much of Diebenkorn's New Mexico work remained forgotten. With his coming to New Mexico,...
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  • Wildlife in American Art: Masterworks from the National Museum of Wildlife Art by Harris, Adam Duncan
    Adam Duncan Harris

    Wildlife in American Art: Masterworks from the National Museum of Wildlife Art

    The first European artist-naturalists to tour North America in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were awed not only by the continent's varying landforms but also by the animals they encountered: vast herds of buffalo, majestic horned stags, a bewildering variety of birds. The earliest...
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  • The Art of Looking: How to Read Modern and Contemporary Art by Esplund, Lance
    Lance Esplund

    The Art of Looking: How to Read Modern and Contemporary Art

    A veteran art critic helps us make sense of modern and contemporary art The landscape of contemporary art has changed dramatically during the last hundred years: from Malevich's 1915 painting of a single black square and Duchamp's 1917 signed porcelain urinal to Jackson Pollock's...
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  • Glittering Images: A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars by Paglia, Camille
    Camille Paglia

    Glittering Images: A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars

    Modern life is a sea of images. With so much visual data bombarding us--from personal devices to mass media--our brains must rapidly adapt to make sense of it all. Here to guide us is America's premier intellectual provocateur, Camille Paglia. In these pages, Paglia...
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  • American Buildings and Their Architects: Volume 2: Technology and the Picturesque: The Corporate and the Early Gothic Styles by Pierson, William H.
    William H. Pierson

    American Buildings and Their Architects: Volume 2: Technology and the Picturesque: The Corporate and the Early Gothic Styles

    The pre-Civil War architecture of the nineteenth century was marked by the development of two distinct styles: the corporate, which originated in the chaste, brick buildings of early Boston, and the early Gothic Revival, which brought new vitality to American religious and domestic architecture....
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  • 9/11 a Year of Work, Sorrow, Pain, Loss, Hope: 9/11, a Year of Work by Graviano, Anthony
    Anthony Graviano

    9/11 a Year of Work, Sorrow, Pain, Loss, Hope: 9/11, a Year of Work

    Anthony Graviano lived on the corner of Howard and Crosby Streets, roughly twelve blocks from the World Trade Center. What happened there, what was there, and what remains we can all see in the quiet of our minds. That is not enough. The memory...
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  • Street Art New York 2000-2010 by Rojo, Jaime
    Jaime Rojo

    Street Art New York 2000-2010

    Now available again the authors take readers on a fast-paced run through New York City, resulting in a vibrant look at the urban art revolution happening on the streets of the city today. New York is a street art Mecca, boasting a vast outdoor...
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  • Art of the United States, 1750-2000 by Davis, John
    John Davis

    Art of the United States, 1750-2000

    Art of the United States is a landmark volume that presents three centuries of US art through a broad array of historical texts, including writings by artists, critics, patrons, literary figures, and other commentators. Combining a wide-ranging selection of texts with high-quality reproductions of...
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  • The Art of Ted Goerschner by Rea, Joseph M.
    Joseph M. Rea

    The Art of Ted Goerschner

    This book is about the contemporary impressionistic oil paintings of my late friend Ted Goerschner. Ted's paintings are alive with color. So much so, that I heard him once refer to himself as a colorist. In 1980, when I first met Ted and saw...
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  • Beauty in the City: The Ashcan School by Slayton, Robert A.
    Robert A. Slayton

    Beauty in the City: The Ashcan School

    Robert A. Slayton is Henry Salvatori Professor of American Values and Traditions at Chapman University. He is the author of several books, including Empire Statesman: The Rise and Redemption of Al Smith.Author: Robert A. SlaytonISBN-10: 1438466412ISBN-13: 9781438466415Publisher: Excelsior Editions/State University of New YoLanguage: EnglishPublished:...
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  • A People's Art History of the United States: 250 Years of Activist Art and Artists Working in Social Justice Movements by Lampert, Nicolas
    Nicolas Lampert

    A People's Art History of the United States: 250 Years of Activist Art and Artists Working in Social Justice Movements

    Inspired by the pathbreaking work of Howard Zinn, A People's Art History of the United States is propelled by a democratic vision of art, showing that art doesn't just belong within the confines of museums and archives. In fact, art is created every day...
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  • Mexican Muralism: A Critical History by Anreus, Alejandro
    Alejandro Anreus

    Mexican Muralism: A Critical History

    In this comprehensive collection of essays, three generations of international scholars examine Mexican muralism in its broad artistic and historical contexts, from its iconic figures--Diego Rivera, Jos Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siquieros--to their successors in Mexico, the United States, and across Latin America....
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  • The Art of Richard Diebenkorn by Livingston, Jane
    Jane Livingston

    The Art of Richard Diebenkorn

    Recognized as a major figure in postwar American painting, Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was an artist strongly identified with California but whose work is beloved throughout the United States and the rest of the world. This catalog is the most comprehensive volume on the artist...
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  • Jonathan Lasker: Form Drawings an White Form Paintings: Kienbaum Artists' Books 2021 by Kalina, Richard
    Richard Kalina

    Jonathan Lasker: Form Drawings an White Form Paintings: Kienbaum Artists' Books 2021

    Jonathan Laskers work is often considered bizarre, yet it is one of the most influential in contemporary abstract art. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a period when everything was in flux, when Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, and Color Field painting were no longer...
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  • Brownsville to Braddock: Paintings and Observations of the Monongahela River Valley by Donoughe, Ron
    Ron Donoughe

    Brownsville to Braddock: Paintings and Observations of the Monongahela River Valley

    The Monongahela River Valley in Southwestern Pennsylvania is steeped with a rich industrial history. Starting with iron, brass, tin, and glass production, the river towns--from Brownsville to Braddock--ultimately helped make Pittsburgh the one-time steelmaking capital of the world. With this industrial legacy in mind,...
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  • Santa Fe Art and Architecture by Bleiler, Lyn
    Lyn Bleiler

    Santa Fe Art and Architecture

    The oldest capital city in the United States is Santa Fe, which has a rich and varied cultural history as well as the oldest public building still in use. Ancestral Puebloan Indians inhabited the area as early as 500 AD, and Spanish explorers arrived...
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  • Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art Since Pollock by Varnedoe, Kirk
    Kirk Varnedoe

    Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art Since Pollock

    An illuminating exploration of the meaning of abstract art by acclaimed art historian Kirk Varnedoe "What is abstract art good for? What's the use--for us as individuals, or for any society--of pictures of nothing, of paintings and sculptures or prints or drawings that do...
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  • Jeff Koons: A Retrospective by Rothkopf, Scott
    Scott Rothkopf

    Jeff Koons: A Retrospective

    A fresh and engaging look at the controversial work of Jeff Koons, with insightful analyses and illustrations of all of his iconic pieces alongside preparatory works and historical photographs Examining the breadth and depth of thirty-five years of work by Jeff Koons (b. 1955),...
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  • Chicano Art Inside/Outside the Master's House: Cultural Politics and the Cara Exhibition by De Alba, Alicia Gaspar
    Alicia Gaspar De Alba

    Chicano Art Inside/Outside the Master's House: Cultural Politics and the Cara Exhibition

    In the early 1990s, a major exhibition Chicano Art: Resistance and Affirmation, 1965-1985 toured major museums around the United States. As a first attempt to define and represent Chicano/a art for a national audience, the exhibit attracted both praise and controversy, while raising fundamental...
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  • Greater American Camera: Making Modernism in Mexico by Bravo, Monica
    Monica Bravo

    Greater American Camera: Making Modernism in Mexico

    An engaging investigation of how the relationships between four U.S. photographers and Mexican artists forged new developments in modernism Photographers Edward Weston, Tina Modotti, Paul Strand, and Helen Levitt were among the U.S. artists who traveled to Mexico during the interwar period seeking a...
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  • As Above, So Below: Art of the American Fraternal Society, 1850-1930 by Adele, Lynne
    Lynne Adele

    As Above, So Below: Art of the American Fraternal Society, 1850-1930

    "There's an inspiring and wacky solemnity in these organizations--high values reinforced through pageantry and performance in an ecumenical social setting--which deep down must also have been a whole lot of fun. Now it's as if that foundational Other America, that underpinning of the America...
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  • Summer of Love: Art, Fashion, and Rock and Roll by D'Alessandro, Jill
    Jill D'Alessandro

    Summer of Love: Art, Fashion, and Rock and Roll

    Featuring a wide array of iconic rock posters, period photographs, music memorabilia and light shows, "out-of-this-world" clothing, and avant-garde films, this catalogue celebrates San Francisco's rebellious and colorful counterculture that blossomed in the years surrounding the 1967 Summer of Love. This book explores, through...
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  • Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations by Guston, Philip
    Philip Guston

    Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations

    This is the premier collection of dialogues, talks, and writings by Philip Guston (1913-1980), one of the most intellectually adventurous and poetically gifted of modern painters. Over the course of his life, Guston's wide reading in literature and philosophy deepened his commitment to his...
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  • Maine and American Art: The Farnsworth Art Museum by Komanecky, Michael K.
    Michael K. Komanecky

    Maine and American Art: The Farnsworth Art Museum

    In this expansive volume devoted to one of the premier art collections in the U.S., the rich and full picture of Maine's central role in American art from the early nineteenth century to the present is chronicled. Published on the occasion of Maine's bicentennial,...
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  • The Candy Store: Funk, Nut, and Other Art with a Kick by Shields, Scott A.
    Scott A. Shields

    The Candy Store: Funk, Nut, and Other Art with a Kick

    This beautifully quirky volume pays tribute to the legendary candy-store-turned-art gallery of California and its amazing roster of artists. Adeliza McHugh helped put the whimsical, funky, and irreverent aesthetic of California's Central Valley on the art-historical map at her legendary Candy Store Gallery, which...
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  • Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life by Robinson, Roxana
    Roxana Robinson

    Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life

    One of the greatest and most admired artists of the twentieth century, Georgia O'Keeffe led a life rich in intense relationships--with family, friends, and especially with fellow artist Alfred Stieglitz. Her extraordinary accomplishments, such as the often eroticized flowers, bones, stones, skulls, and pelvises...
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  • Jazz Covers by Paulo, Joaquim
    Joaquim Paulo

    Jazz Covers

    Part design history, part trip down musical memory lane, this anthology of jazz album artwork is above all a treasure trove of creative and cultural inspiration. Spanning half a century, it assembles the most daring and dynamic jazz cover designs that helped make and...
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  • Painters and the American West, Volume 2: Volume 2 by Hunt, Sarah A.
    Sarah A. Hunt

    Painters and the American West, Volume 2: Volume 2

    In 2010, the Anschutz Collection became the American Museum of Western Art--The Anschutz Collection, a public museum. Painters and the American West, Volume II is a companion and sequel to the award-winning Painters and the American West: The Anschutz Collection, published in 2000. The...
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  • Warhol and the West by Ahtone, Heather
    Heather Ahtone

    Warhol and the West

    Even ardent fans of Andy Warhol (1928-1987) may be surprised to learn that the artist created a significant body of western work. In fact, Warhol was drawn to the lore and lure of the American West throughout his life. He was heavily influenced by...
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  • New York City Graffiti: The Destiny Children by McAvoy, George
    George McAvoy

    New York City Graffiti: The Destiny Children

    This true story and retrospective documents the life and times of members of The Destiny Children (TDC) graffiti crew from 1985 to 2000. From Long Island, New York, The Destiny Children/Unlimited Styled Artists commemorate the 25-year history of the crew and their impact on...
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