Focusing on the period of the Second World War, this book explores the emergence of surrealist landscape as a genre throughout the period of surrealist exile in the Americas....Loe edasi...
This book explores the low-quality end of the seventeenth-century art market and outlines the significance of that production in the genre of history paintings, which in traditional art historical studies, is usually linked to high prices, famous pa...Loe edasi...
Incorporating over 250 illustrations, this is the first comprehensive study in English of French artist and caricaturist George Ferdinand Bigot (1860-1927) who, during the last two decades of the nineteenth century, was renowned in Japan but barely...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on artists who practiced depicting from life in Italy, both native Italians and migrants from northern Europe. Works by artists ranging from Caravaggio to Claude Lorrain, Pieter van Laer to Jacques Callot, reveal new aspects of t...Loe edasi...
First extensive biographical narrative in English of Rosalba Carriera, and first scholarly investigation of the external and internal factors that helped to create this female painters unique career in 18th-century Europe....Loe edasi...
This book presents four case studies that interrogate how German fifteenth-century painted triptychs engage with, and ultimately blur, various boundaries....Loe edasi...
With a strong focus on the techniques and materials involved in making butterfly imprints, this book introduces readers for the first time to the development, uses, and meanings of lepidochromy in the oeuvre of the Dutch painter and naturalist Otto...Loe edasi...
This volume seeks to reframe French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot (1841-95) in the history of art via a focus on the spaces and people that informed her work and thereby offers a new interpretation of Impressionism and of modernist aesthetics...Loe edasi...
This study demonstrates the significance of using contemporary art in scholarly debates about cultural aspects of skin, in particular whiteness as a phenomenon that is both overly visible and invisible....Loe edasi...
This edited volume foregrounds new and vital scholarship shaping Scandinavian art historical research on the representations of the natural world....Loe edasi...
This book argues that painter Antonello da Messina (c. 1430-1479) is a formative cross-cultural figure in the practice of art history itself....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2025, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003706199)
This book examines Roman façades decorated with fresco and sgraffito between the 15th and 16th centuries that once enveloped the central rioni of Rome within a web of symbolic social, political, and familial allegiances that transformed a street-sid...Loe edasi...
This book represents state-of-the-art feminist scholarship in the field of 18th-century French and British art and visual culture. Topics range from women and their activities in art and science, to gendered representations of childhood and animals...Loe edasi...
This text offers a comprehensive and tightly focused account of the emergence and flourishing of British modern-life paintings at midcentury....Loe edasi...
The Solitary Warrior (1929) contains a large number of unpublished letters by Ruskin. They are of special importance and interest: many belong to the middle period of his life and show the influences which produced Fors Clavigera. They are full of v...Loe edasi...
Having been mistakenly perceived as a mere follower of Salvador Dalí, Catalan Surrealist painter and poet Àngel Planells (1901-1989) has passed through the history of art practically unnoticed. In this book, Anna Vives reconfigures the canon of Hisp...Loe edasi...
This study provides new interpretations of the little-known but fascinating Palazzo Trinci frescoes, relating them for the first time both to their physical context, and to their social, political and cultural environment....Loe edasi...
Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 13001800 probes the significance of trees in religious iconography of Western art. This book will interest scholars in art history, religion, humanities, and interdisciplinary studies....Loe edasi...
