(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487569020)
Dragons have roamed human consciousness throughout time and across cultures. A dragon is the embodiment of death and destruction in the Apocalypse battles of the Christian Bible and the evil that is vanquished by chivalrous knights in Medieval sagas...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300282412)
An accessible, fun, yet authoritative guide to male and female Regency fashions An accessible, fun, yet authoritative guide to male and female Regency fashions Celebrated dress historian Hilary Davidson brings together n...Loe edasi...
An unprecedented accumulation of international loans buttresses this showstopping retrospective of the Baroque masters life and legacyCaravaggio is an Old Master for a modern age. His recent resurgence in popularity owes in no small...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rizzoli International Publications, ISBN-13: 9780789346087)
This is one of the few books to focus on the full range of Cuban architecture, both geographically and stylistically. It is an insiders view, presented by a lauded Cuban architectural historian, made available at a time when the country is on the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198964483)
A study of a selection of objects in the royal collection—including oil paintings, relic objects, miniatures, and embroidery—that have a relationship to Shakespeares life or work. Tambling explores the relationship between the post-1714 royal family...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: ACC Art Books, ISBN-13: 9781788841894)
• Over 250 stunning new color photographs with detailed captions• Revised and expanded edition of the jewelry worlds bible on 19th century adornment• A comprehensive history of jewelry, from Napoleonic classicism and G...Loe edasi...
In the late autumn of 1789, two of Europes most celebrated painters met in Rome. One, Angelica Kauffman, was a Swiss-born prodigy who had conquered the art scenes of London and Italy. The other, Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, a Parisienne portraiti...Loe edasi...
Citrons, lemons, and bitter oranges float like heavenly bodies above Italian villas, Nuremberg gardens, and picturesque countryside in J. C. Volkamers ode to the citrus fruit. Reproducing a hand-colored set of copper plates, this publication shows 1...Loe edasi...
This captivating study of the life and career of Maria Sibylla Merian focuses on her artistic output and accomplishments. The career and achievements of Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) are well-documented. A pioneering artist and scie...Loe edasi...
The first English-language monograph to explore the remarkable life and diverse oeuvre of one of the most famous artists of the Portuguese Baroque era....Loe edasi...
The first monograph on the artist to be published in English, this book provides a long-overdue introduction to the life and work of Portuguese painter Josefa de Ayala, known as Josefa de Óbidos (1630-1684). One of the best known and most celebrated...Loe edasi...
In 1679, the commentator Joachim von Sandrart described Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) as a painter who had perfected the art of the miniature and of flower painting, a high and deserved honour. Posthumously, however, it is Merians status as an en...Loe edasi...
Cristina Cruz González, Montserrat A. Báez Hernández, Gauvin Alexander Bailey, Arturo Balandrano Campos, James M. Córdova, Ray Hernández-Durán, Anna M. Nogar, Gabriela Sánchez Reyes, Mark A. White
An exploration of how sacred art evolved in early Mexico, adapting to local cultures and featuring over sixty breathtaking paintings, sculptures, and engravings.This beautifully illustrated book reveals the importance of saints in New...Loe edasi...
This book on an unpublished Mughal manuscript, the Dvadas Bhav is rooted in the quest, representation and interpretation of knowledge. Dvadas Bhav was produced as a translation of a Sanskrit story into Persian narrative with thirteen pa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Franco Maria Ricci Editore, ISBN-13: 9791280294937)
• A long publication dedicated to a city rich in history, art and culture • Featuring many previously unseen pictures of private palaces Palermo • Includes a great selection of literary extracts Palermo has been given a host o...Loe edasi...
For the collector or fan of vintage porcelain an overview of pieces created for table top decoration in the 17th & 18th centuries.Scenes of gardens and of love, idyllic hunting parties, picturesque farms, and lifelike animal figurines...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between radicalism and sociability in late Georgian parliamentary and extra-parliamentary politics, focusing on the Foxite-Whig faction. Re-evaluating the significance and...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive account of plaster casts’ impact on seventeenth-century Dutch painters. Novel interpretations of paintings paired with period sources present plaster casts as critical signifiers of artists’ ambitions and as works of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvey Miller Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781915487070)
This is an essential, novel study of the distribution networks, pricing standards, and astounding volume of sales that characterized a vital component of the European print trade in the Early Modern Period, as revealed by the exceptional records of t...Loe edasi...