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Henry Aston Barker and Frederick Birnie, after Robert Barker, one of six plates from his Panoramic View of London, 1792–1793, hand-colored aquatint, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

The Panorama as Global Landscape

Film still, Ein Lichtspiel: Schwarz Weiss Grau, directed by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (1930), © 2017 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / DACS, London

The Enlightened Screen: Atmospheric Media

Bridget Riley, Untitled [Rose], 1978, screen print, Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Russell, © Bridget Riley 2017. All rights reserved, courtesy Karsten Schubert, London

The Great Lost Look ca. 1969: Beyond Cultural Studies

William Kentridge, More Sweetly Play the Dance, 2015, eight-channel video installation with four megaphones, 15 minutes, photograph © William Kentridge, courtesy of the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, photograph by Cathy Carver

Strange Shadows: The Magical Sublime

Bruce McLean, 150ft Seaskape, Largiebeg, 1969, two photographs, black and white, on paper and typewritten caption on card, Tate; © Bruce McLean 2017. All rights reserved, courtesy of the artist; Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London; Photography: Tate, London 2017

Hippy Hippy Shake: Sculpture through the Counterculture

Lewis Morley, Pauline Boty (detail), 1963, gelatin silver print, Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy, Lewis Morley / National Science & Media Museum / Science & Society Picture Librar

Painting Sensations: Pauline Boty/Bridget Riley

Robyn Denny, Glass 2 (From There), 1971, screen print, Yale Center for British Art, The Lewis Walpole Library Collection, © 2017 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / DACS, London

Modernist Faces: Hard Bop and Clean Design

Foundling tokens (left to right): padlock with band; coral necklace; metal engraved heart; punched and notched coin (three pence, silver, reign of King Charles II, 1680), 1680; six pence from the reign of King William III, 1696–97; The Foundling Museum, London, © The Foundling Museum, London

Foundlings and Philanthropy in Eighteenth-Century London

David Newbury (CMOA) image

Standardizing Museum Provenance for the Twenty-First Century