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Robert Vickrey's nun paintings : creatures of the spirit / by Miller, Donald,1934-(CARDINAL)274634; Vickrey, Robert,1926-2011.(CARDINAL)142689; Ursuline College (Cleveland, Ohio)(CARDINAL)276528; Wasmer Gallery.(CARDINAL)276529;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-92).
Subjects: Vickrey, Robert, 1926-2011; Vincent de Paul, Saint, 1581-1660.; Louise de Marillac, Saint, 1591-1660.; Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul; Nuns in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Saint's Gate / by Neggers, Carla.(CARDINAL)352385;
While investigating the murder of a nun in an isolated Maine town, FBI agent Colin Donovan goes undercover as an Irish fisherman and must decide if he wants to work alone or with Emma Sharpe, an art detective, to stop a killer's plot for eternal glory.
Subjects: Fiction.; Art thefts;
Available copies: 45 / Total copies: 46
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Storytelling in Japanese art / by Watanabe, Masako.(CARDINAL)685343; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)147619;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-112).The art of Japanese storytelling --- Stories: Illustrated legends of Kitano Shrine / Kitano tenjin engi --- The legend of the origin of Kimano shrine / Kumano honji --- The story of the Ascetic En no Gyoja / En no Gyoja --- The great woven cap / Taishokan --- The tale of Urashima Taro / Urashima Tato --- The nun who lost two sons at the Battle of Yashima / Yashima niko monogatari --- The drunken demon / Shuten doji --- The tale of Gio / Gio monogatari --- The new piece / Shinkyuko --- The battles of the twelve animals / Junirui gassen --- A long tale for an autumn night / Ski no yo naga monogatari --- The tale of Genji / Genji monogatari --- The tale of mice / Nezumi no soshi shusse monogatari --- Tale of a strange marriage / Konkai zoshi.Storytelling in Japanese Art presents fourteen Japanese stories, as told through long, detailed, beautiful handscrolls, ranging from the 13th to 19th centuries. Among them are the supernatural Great Woven Cap; the 11th-century psychological novel The Tale of Genji; and the political allegory Tale of a Strange Marriage. Each scroll is accompanied by a brief relation of the tale being illustrated. In the introduction, Watanabe discusses the history and tradition of storytelling in Japanese art. Multiple gatefolds reproduce details of some of the scrolls.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Narrative painting, Japanese; Scrolls, Japanese; Storytelling in art;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The dark tower. by David, Peter(Peter Allen)(CARDINAL)391267; Furth, Robin,1965-(CARDINAL)459946; Isanove, Richard.(CARDINAL)555826; King, Stephen,1947-(CARDINAL)142681; Ross, Luke.(CARDINAL)425384;
Near death from an attack by slow mutants, Roland Deschain is taken in by a group of nuns who specialize in anything but the healing arts. These hideous, corpse-like creatures-the Little Sisters of Eluria -have murder on their twisted minds. And in his current condition, there's almost nothing the last Gunslinger can do to prevent their tender mercies from taking hold.
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Fantasy comics.; Graphic novels.; Horror comics.; Roland (Fictitious character from King); Good and evil;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Love is hard work : the art and heart of Corita Kent / by Paley, Dan,author.(CARDINAL)878130; Tentler-Krylov, Victoria,illustrator.(CARDINAL)803333;
The story of how a Catholic nun became one of the twentieth century's most significant artists and activists is brought to life in a colorful picture book biography.
Subjects: Biographies.; Corita, 1918-1986; Serigraphers; Nuns as artists; Nuns; Artists;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 13
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The dark tower : the gunslinger. by David, Peter(Peter Allen)(CARDINAL)391267; Furth, Robin,1965-(CARDINAL)459946; Isanove, Richard.(CARDINAL)555826; King, Stephen,1947-(CARDINAL)142681; Ross, Luke.(CARDINAL)425384;
Near death from an attack by slow mutants, Roland Deschain is taken in by a group of nuns who specialize in anything but the healing arts. These hideous, corpse-like creatures-the Little Sisters of Eluria -have murder on their twisted minds. And in his current condition, there's almost nothing the last Gunslinger can do to prevent their tender mercies from taking hold.
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Fantasy comics.; Graphic novels.; Horror comics.; Roland (Fictitious character from King); Good and evil;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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Murder in Clichy / by Black, Cara,1951-(CARDINAL)341097;
Spirited Aimée Leduc, a private investigator based in Paris, has been introduced to the Cao Dai temple by her partner, René, who urges her to learn to meditate as a counterbalance to her frenetic lifestyle. A Vietnamese nun asks her for a favor--to hand over a check and bring a package back to the temple. But this act of kindness ends in a stranger's death and leaves her with a bullet wound in the arm, a check for 50,000 francs and a trove of ancient jade artifacts whose provenance is a mystery.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Leduc, Aimee (Fictitious character); Women private investigators; Art; Jade art objects;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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Angelopolis [large print] / by Trussoni, Danielle.(CARDINAL)475623;
Continuing with characters from "Angelology," this novel describes how the Nephilim (angel-human hybrids) are again on the rise, scheming to construct their own paradise--the Angelopolis--and how they are ruthlessly pursued by V. A. Verlaine in his new calling as an angel hunter.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Large print books.; Thrillers (Fiction); Angels; Art historians; Nuns;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The gunslinger. by King, Stephen,1947-(CARDINAL)142681; David, Peter(Peter Allen),Script.(CARDINAL)391267; Furth, Robin,1965-Plotting,Consulting.(CARDINAL)459946; Isanove, Richard,artist.(CARDINAL)555826; King, Stephen,1947-director.(CARDINAL)142681; Phillips, Sean,artist.(CARDINAL)526322; Wooten, Rus,letterer.(CARDINAL)807161; Graphic novel adaptation of :King, Stephen,1947-Dark tower.(CARDINAL)345355;
Enter once more the world of Roland Deschain--and the world of the Dark Tower. Now near death following a vicious attack by the inhuman Slow Mutants, Roland is detoured from his relentless pursuit of the Man in Black and is taken in by a mysterious and unearthly group of nuns who specialize in anything but the healing arts. These hideous, corpselike creatures--the Little Sisters of Eluria--have murder on their twisted minds. And in his current condition, there's almost nothing the last gunslinger can do to prevent their tender mercies from taking hold.
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Fiction.; Graphic novels.; Roland (Fictitious character from King); Good and evil; Gunfighters; Heroes; Magic; Monsters; Nuns;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Superman Action Comics. by Jurgens, Dan,author,artist.(CARDINAL)340490; Booth, Brett,artist.(CARDINAL)344128; Conrad, Will,artist.(CARDINAL)484753; Rapmund, Norm,artist.(CARDINAL)344129; Jurgens, Dan.Booster shot.Pt. 1-5.; Jurgens, Dan.Booster shot.Conclusion.; Jurgens, Dan.What would Superman do?;
Booster shot, part I / Dan Jurgens, story and pencil art -- Booster shot, part II / Dan Jurgens, story and pencil art -- Booster shot, part III / Brett Booth, pencils -- Booster shot, part IV / Will Conrad, art -- Booster shot, part V / Brett Booth, pencils -- Booster shot, conclusion / Will Conrad, art -- What would Superman do? / Will Conrad, art.
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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