Michael Baxandall, Vision and the Work of Words
EAN: 9781472442789
Bruegels: His Life and Works in 500 Images
An authoritative history of the Bruegel family and their contemporaries, with stunning fine art...
EAN: 9780754830245
Sculpture Collections in Early Modern Spain
Firmly grounded in archival research, Sculpture Collections in Early Modern Spain transforms our...
EAN: 9781409469049
Darwin and Theories of Aesthetics and Cultural History
Darwin and Theories of Aesthetics and Cultural History is a significant contribution to the...
EAN: 9781409448709
Francois Boucher and the Art of Collecting in Eighteenth-Century France
This book presents the first full-length interdisciplinary study of Boucher’s prolific collection...
EAN: 9781472435835
Indigenous and the Foreign in Christian Ethiopian Art
Early Modern History 1500 - 1800
EAN: 9780754650379
Miraculous Bouquets – Flower and Fruit Paintings by Jan Van Huysum
Precisely rendered to dazzle the eye with their botanical accuracy, the sumptuous arrays of fruit...
EAN: 9781606060902
Florence
This is the most comprehensive book on the paintings and frescoes of Florence ever undertaken,...
EAN: 9781631910012
Sacred Possessions - Collecting Italian Religious Art, 1500-1900
Focusing on the centuries in which the phenomenon of collecting came powerfully into its own,...
EAN: 9781606060421
Concepts of Value in European Material Culture, 1500-1900
EAN: 9781472451965
Jonathan Richardson
Jonathan Richardson (1667-1745) was one of 18th-century England's most significant cultural...
EAN: 9781907372841
Comic Acting and Portraiture in Late-Georgian and Regency England
Jim Davis explores the relationship between comic performance and the visual arts in England...
EAN: 9781107098855
Vision and Its Instruments
A collection of essays investigating the early modern debates on the nature of sight and its...
EAN: 9780271063898
Seventeenth-Century European Drawings in Midwestern Collections
Brings together more than one hundred treasures of the Baroque age from museum collections...
EAN: 9780268038434
Exhibiting Outside the Academy, Salon and Biennial, 1775-1999
In recent years, there has been increasing scholarly interest in the history of museums,...
EAN: 9781472428271
Ethics of Ornament in Early Modern Naples
EAN: 9781472419637
Claude Lorrain and Modern Art
This book contains the Rede Lecture for the 1926, delivered by art historian Arthur Hind. Hind...
EAN: 9781107505704
Spanish Presence in Sixteenth-Century Italy
The essays collected here evaluate the broad range of contexts - from political thought and...
EAN: 9781472441492
British Romanticism and the Reception of Italian Old Master Art, 1793-1840
Offering cultural, historical and literary readings of the responses to Italian Old Master art by...
EAN: 9781409468325
Delicious Decadence – The Rediscovery of French Eighteenth-Century Painting in the Nineteenth Century
The History of Collecting is a topic of central importance to many academic disciplines, and...
EAN: 9781472449214
Vermeer's Camera
Philip Steadman investigates the claims that the 17th-century artist, Johannes Vermeer, used the...
EAN: 9780192803023
M: The Caravaggio Enigma
M is the name of an enigma. In his short and violent life, Michaelangelo Merisi, from Caravaggio,...
EAN: 9780747548584
Spectacle of Clouds, 1439-1650
The Spectacle of Clouds examines the different ways Heaven has been conceived and represented...
EAN: 9781472418838
Death of the Baroque and the Rhetoric of Good Taste
In late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Rome, a rhetorical war raged among...
EAN: 9780521843416