JAIC 1984, Volume 24, Number 1, Article 1 (pp. 01 to 13)
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JAIC 1984, Volume 24, Number 1, Article 1 (pp. 01 to 13)

RESTRAINT WITHOUT STRESS, HISTORY AND PROSPECTS: A LITERATURE REVIEW OF PAINTINGS AS STRUCTURES

Barbara Whitney Keyser




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