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The Bookseller of Florence - Vespasiano da Bisticci and the Manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance

Before long, with the enterprising nuns working tirelessly as typesetters, the Ripoli Press began printing a series of books and pamphlet...

Subway Art

A new edition of the groundbreaking bible of the international street-art movement, now in a compact format. In the 30 years since the 19...

Letters to Camondo

I know your street rather well. Count Moise de Camondo lived a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears, the Ephrussi, first encoun...

A Month in Siena

FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AND MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR 'Sparkles with brilliant observations on art and architecture, friendsh...

Artificial Hells - Participatory Art and the Politics of Spectatorship

The award-winning, highly acclaimed Artificial Hells is the first historical and theoretical overview of socially engaged participatory a...

The Bayeux Tapestry

A leading authority on the Bayeux Tapestry examines the work "frame by frame" in this profusely illustrated and annotated volume.

The Oxford History of the Renaissance

The story of the 'long Renaissance' for a new generation-from Giotto and Dante in thirteenth-century Italy, to the English literary Renai...

Semaine De Bonte - A Surrealistic Novel in Collage

"One of the clandestine classics of our century."--The New York Times This is the legendary collage masterpieces of Max Ernst (b. 1891), ...

Salvador Dalí und Hans Arp. Die Geburt der Erinnerung

Salvador Dalí gilt als der Surrealist schlechthin, während Hans Arp zu den Vorreitern der modernen Abstraktion zählt. Die beiden Künstler...

Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy

Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy untersucht die Politik der kulturellen Repräsentation und Aneignung anhand zeitgenössischer künstlerischer...

Fragments - Pots, Patchworks, Power Figures

The collections of ethnographic museums contain numerous fragments that bear witness to practices of sharing and connecting. They include...

The Guardian of Mercy: How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life Today

A Profound New Look at the Italian Master and His Lasting Legacy Now celebrated as one of the great painters of the Renaissance, Michelan...

A Time of One's Own - Histories of Feminism in Contemporary Art

In A Time of One's Own Catherine Grant examines how contemporary feminist artists are turning to broad histories of feminism ranging from...

Farquhar, G: BEAUX-STRATAGEM

Transitional Territories - Confluence of Art and Anthropology in the Practices of Contemporary Artists from Turkey

Ayse Güngör investigates art practices between art and anthropology in Turkey, as well as the implications of contemporary art for those ...

Climate Change and the New Polar Aesthetics - Artists Reimagine the Arctic and Antarctic

Lisa E. Bloom considers the way artists, filmmakers, and activists in the Arctic and Antarctic use their art to illustrate our current en...

Roman Sculpture in Context

"This volume tackles a pressing issue in Roman art history: that many sculptures conventionally used in our scholarship and teaching lack...

Gods and Heroes in Art

Gods and Heroes in Art aims to help museum patrons and art lovers recognize the legendary characters of classical antiquity in art. The c...

Car Ma

Car Ma is Alison Mosshart's first collection in print of her art, photography, and writing. Mosshart is the lead singer for bands such as...

The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes - Secrets from a Victorian Woman's Wardrobe

The hidden fabric of a Victorian woman's life told through her unique scrapbook. In 1838, Anne Sykes was given a diary on her wedding day...

The Gallery of Miracles and Madness - Insanity, Art and Hitler's first Mass-Murder Programme

`A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler¿s war on modern art and the mentally ill.

The Origins of Palestinian Art

This book provides the most comprehensive survey of contemporary Palestinian art to date while exploring in depth the relationship betwee...

Künste und Apparate - Berichte aus einem Labor (1995-2005)

Unter dem Titel LAB. Jahrbuch für Künste und Apparate der KHM Köln entstanden in den Jahren 1996 bis 2006 sieben Jahrbücher der Kunsthoch...

ARCH OF HYSTERIA - Zwischen Wahnsinn und Ekstase - Kat. Museum der Moderne Salzburg

DER GROSSE BOGEN Der »große Bogen« oder auch »arc de cercle ist mit seiner Ambivalenz des Kontrollverlusts und der Beherrschung ein verfü...

Scottish Skies

The Medieval World Complete

Examines one of the greatest ages of European civilisation through a series of images that illuminate the religion, law, daily life, art,...

Punk Art History - Artworks from the European No Future Generation

The punk movement of the 1970s to early 1980s is examined as an art movement through archive research, interviews, and art historical ana...

Disturbed Ecologies - Photography, Geopolitics, and the Northern Landscape in the Era of Environmental Crisis

The imaginaries of northern landscape have not remained static in the era of ecological crisis but play a pivotal function within the geo...

Undermining - A Wild Ride Through Land Use, Politics, and Art in the Changing West

"Award-winning author, curator, and activist Lucy R. Lippard is one of America's most influential writers on contemporary art, a pioneer ...

Kara Walker - October Files 28

"Covers major themes in published essays on the work of Kara Walker, including contributions by Zadie Smith, Jerry Saltz, and Thelma Gold...

Dressing Barbie - A Celebration of the Clothes That Made America's Favorite Doll and the Incredible Woman Behind Them

If you've ever had a Barbie doll, or you know someone who did, chances are that Barbie was dressed in one of the thousands of designs cre...

How to Read Medieval Art

An enlightening, accessible guide to understanding and appreciating European art from the Middle Ages

All the Beauty in the World - A Museum Guard's Adventures in Life, Loss and Art

**THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEAR** **A Financial Times Best Book of 2023** A revelatory portrait of a great museum and the moving ...

The Art and Life of Fukuda Kodojin - Japan's Great Poet and Landscape Artist

The most comprehensive book on Kodojin's art ever published--beautiful and mysterious--a collection of more than 100 paintings with Engli...

In Front of Nature - The European Landscapes of Thomas Fearnley

The first monograph on Thomas Fearnley (1802-1842), a romantic artist in the tradition of and J.M.W. Turner and J.C. Dahl.

6(0) Ways: Artistic Practice in Culturally Diverse Times

The western modernist view continues to influence contemporary art discourse. "6(0) Ways "interrogates the most fundamental premises of t...

How to Read Buddhist Art

For more than 2,000 years, works of art have been created to embody essential aspects of Buddhist thought, which developed and evolved as...

930 Matchbook Advertising Cuts of the Twenties and Thirties

This affordable treasury of rare advertising cuts will add period flair to any number of print projects. Selected from artwork that once ...

Twentieth-Century Boy - Notebooks of the Seventies

Celebrated painter Duncan Hannah arrived in New York City from Minneapolis in the early 1970s as an art student hungry for experience, ga...

The Power and Fluidity of Girlhood in Henry Darger's Art

This book is the first to examine Henry Darger¿s conceptual and visual representation of "girls" and girlhood.

Twenty-four Pictures Illustrating the Development of 17th- Century Dutch Painting

Rubens & Women

The first in-depth study of Rubens' depictions of women, this book reveals the essential role that women played in the artist's life and ...

Different Views in Hudson River School Painting

Hudson River School artists shared an awe of the magnificence of nature as well as a belief that the untamed American scenery reflected t...

Virtue and Beauty - Leonardo's Ginevra de' Benci and Renaissance Portraits of Women

This beautifully illustrated and exquisitely designed volume of paintings, sculpture, medals, and drawings celebrates the extraordinary f...

Dis...Miss Gender?

"Boldly illustrated mix of essays, poems, surveys, and manifestos that deliver an inclusive, celebratory, finger-on-the-pulse revelation ...

SURPRISE - Die Kunst der Monotypie - Kat. Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg

Die Kunst der Monotypie Sammlungsschwerpunkt und Alleinstellungsmerkmal der Städtischen Galerie Wolfsburg sind grafische Werke, von denen...

Late Byzantium Reconsidered - The Arts of the Palaiologan Era in the Mediterranean

This volume offers a unique collection of essays analysing the artistic achievements of Mediterranean centres linked to the Byzantine Emp...

Left Bank - Art, Passion and the Rebirth of Paris 1940-1950

'Rich and funny' Julian Barnes, Guardian 'Poirier's hugely enjoyable, quick-witted and richly anecdotal book is magnifique' The Times A c...

I Paint What I Want to See

Illuminating reflections on painting and drawing from one of the most revered artists of the twentieth century 'Thank God for yellow ochr...

The Mirror and the Palette - Rebellion, Revolution and Resilience: 500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits

Her story weaves in and out of time and place. She's Frida Kahlo, Loïs Mailou Jones and Amrita Sher-Gil en route to Mexico City, Paris or...

Fallen Idols - History is not erased when statues are pulled down. It is made.

In the past few years, there has been a rush to topple statues. Across the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Belgium and else...

Making Dystopia - The Strange Rise and Survival of Architectural Barbarism

A devastating critique of the Modernist Movement: from the Bauhaus and Le Corbusier, through destructive Modernism-inspired urban plannin...

Artists' Letters - Leonardo da Vinci to David Hockney

A treasure trove of noteworthy letters, arranged thematically to provide an insight into the lives and work of great artists.

Rome as a Guide to the Good Life - A Philosophical Grand Tour

"The Eternal City, Rome offers endless insights through its millennia of history, its centrality to European art and religion, and the ge...

Kiki Man Ray - Art, Love and Rivalry in 1920s Paris

The story of Alice Prin, aka Kiki -- who captivated 1920s Paris -- and her tumultuous relationship with photographer Man Ray

John Craxton - A Life of Gifts

Uplifting and engaging, this story recounts the life and career of a rebellious 20th-century British artist

Love Objects - Emotion, Design and Material Culture

How are love and emotion embodied in material form? Love Objects explores the emotional potency of things, addressing how objects can fun...

Art and Architecture of the Middle Ages - Exploring a Connected World

"Dismantles the religious, political, and geographic walls that have separated medieval art and architecture and treats not only western ...

Transnational Feminisms, Transversal Politics and Art - Entanglements and Intersections

This book explores the critical significance of the visual arts to transnational feminist thought and activism.

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