Rubens - Picturing Antiquity
The first study devoted to classical art's vital creative impact on the work of the Flemish...
EAN: 9781606066706
Samuel van Hoogstraten's Introduction to the Academy of Painting; or, The Visible World
A unique seventeenth-century account of painting as it was practiced, taught, and discussed...
EAN: 9781606066676
Shogun's Silver Telescope
The story of two extraordinary gifts from King James I of England to the Shogun of Japan - and...
EAN: 9780198832034
Rubens
Celebrate the life and work of Peter Paul Rubens with this informative introduction to the...
EAN: 9783791386614
Concepts of Value in European Material Culture, 1500-1900
The dominance of economic repertories of value is a relatively new phenomenon, and one which...
EAN: 9780367598280
Ghost of Galileo
The appearance of Galileo's Dialogue in a forgotten painting launches John Heilbron's exploration...
EAN: 9780198861300
Bold and the Beautiful
The story of Flemish portraiture told through masterpieces from an important private collection,...
EAN: 9789463887403
Birth of Modern Political Satire
Meredith M. Hale presents the first chapter in the history of modern political satire, one that...
EAN: 9780198836261
Women and the Art and Science of Collecting in Eighteenth-Century Europe
Through both longer essays and shorter case studies, this book examines the relationship of...
EAN: 9780367856663
Cambridge History of the Gothic: Volume 1, Gothic in the Long Eighteenth Century
This volume offers a comprehensive account of the Gothic in Western civilisation, from the Gothic...
EAN: 9781108472708
Universe of Amsterdam
The largest maps in the world are to be found in the floor of the Citizens' Hall, in the heart of...
EAN: 9789462622494
William Blake
An updated edition of a classic volume and thorough overview of William Blake’s life and work.
EAN: 9780500204726
Henri Bertin and the Representation of China in Eighteenth-Century France
This is an in-depth study of the intellectual, technical, and artistic encounters between Europe...
EAN: 9781138204737
Master Painters of the Dutch Golden Age
A detailed reference book on the extraordinary period of art that flowered in the newly...
EAN: 9780754834922
Baroque Technotext
An analysis of the role of baroque and neo-baroque aesthetics in technotexts, reframing critical...
EAN: 9781789381658
Delicious Decadence – The Rediscovery of French Eighteenth-Century Painting in the Nineteenth Century
EAN: 9780367516390
Striking Likeness
This title was first published in 2000: In their stunning simplicity, George Romney's portraits...
EAN: 9781138704978
Figuring Faith and Female Power in the Art of Rubens
This book argues that the Baroque painter, propagandist, and diplomat, Peter Paul Rubens, was not...
EAN: 9789462985513
Velazquez. The Complete Works
For so many champions of art history, the ultimate sounding board was—and remains—Diego...
EAN: 9783836581790
Art, Mobility, and Exchange in Early Modern Tuscany and Eurasia
This book explores how the Medici Grand Dukes pursued ways to expand their political, commercial,...
EAN: 9780367467289
