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Use when targeting The Art Bulletin or deciding whether an art-history manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit as the CAA generalist flagship across all periods and regions, the original-argument and close-visual-analysis bar, primary-source command, Chicago house style, image-rights expectations, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.

When to use

• fit/framing check for The Art Bulletin
• re-framing close studies for discipline-wide significance
• choosing between The Art Bulletin and other art-history journals
• checking original-argument bar and desk-reject heuristics
• major scholarly articles in any field of art history
• cross-period or cross-cultural arguments
• object- or archive-based research put to conceptual work

When not to use

• descriptive object study
• connoisseurial note
• attribution claim with no larger art-historical stake
• replacing the journal's current submission guidelines

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