Art History

Persian Manuscripts & Paintings from the Berenson Collection presents an in-depth analysis of the little-known Persian manuscripts and painting...

An internationally acclaimed expert explains why Chinese-style architecture has remained so consistent for two thousand years, no matter where it i...

In this study of the Japanese jeweled pagoda mandalas, Halle O’Neal reveals the entangled realms of sacred body, beauty, and salvation. Much of the...

Situated at the interface of philosophy, aesthetics and art history, this collection brings together a series of creative responses to the recent s...

An insightful examination of Bruce Nauman’s Contrapposto Studies, I through VII, Contrapposto Studies, i through vii, and related works, through bo...

Reconsiders the lyrical norm that predominates in Anglophone accounts of poetry through a multilingual and transnational lensThis book examines poe...

This book is first to historicise and theorise the significance of the early twentieth-century little art colony as a uniquely modern social format...

This book explores literary and Egyptological cultures from the closing decades of the nineteenth century to the opening decades of the twentieth, ...

This book traces the history of manuscript production in the Islamic West, between the 10th and the 12th centuries. It interrogates the material ev...

How are issues related to identity representation negotiated in Middle Eastern and North African museums? Can museums provide a suitable canvas for...

Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2020With the dramatic rise of Freemasonry in the eighteenth century, art played a fundamental role in its pra...

Der kulturelle Austausch zwischen den Niederlanden und Italien ist als Thema der Kunstgeschichte nach wie vor aktuell. Diese Publikation liefert ei...