Word: restorationism
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On August 25, Oxford University will publish "Restoration of the Republic: The Jeffersonian Ideal in 21st-Century America" by former Senator Gary Hart. Says Kirkus, "Scholarly dissertation meets populist manifesto in politico Hart's case for increased citizen involvement in government...Despite some pie-in-the-sky elements, the argument...
Eventually Jewish fascination with a militant restoration of God's kingdom faded. But it was embraced by Christianity. Jesus' thoughts about the End are most fully expressed in Matthew 24, in which he hints that it might happen in his disciples' lifetime. After his death, his followers developed scenarios keyed...
The work is common on the paintings of Old Masters; most pre-20th century paintings in museums have had some kind of restoration done on them.
Among her projects was the 1979 restoration of the Rothko Chapel, which took her to New York for research and eventually to Ray Kelly, Rothko’s former painting assistant for the chapel, for advice.
Mancusi-Ungaro was part of an international committee that oversaw what she calls the “most meticulous restoration,” and a “precedent-setting” three year operation.