Art History

In the midst of a deadly battle with General Zod, Superman drops the book in which he has been recording his thoughts about the conflict. You are n...

WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A long overdue, revisionist history of art by the brilliant...

Campbell and Cole, respected teachers and active researchers, draw on traditional and current scholarship to present complex interpretations in thi...

The definitive guide to contemporary and historical graphic design for designers and creatives.'Everything you can think of is covered...and everyt...

A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the Slimline Journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and a...

Meet the artist whose majestic breaking wave sent ripples across the world. Hokusai (17601849) is not only one of the giants of Japanese art and a ...

'Incisive and provocative ... a sensitive and probing critique' The New York Times'Essential reading ... gripping, inspirational, beautifully writ...

The arresting pictures of Frida Kahlo (190754) were in many ways expressions of trauma. Through a near-fatal road accident at the age of 18, failin...

Over 400 of the finest examples of metal poster and cover art, spanning the entire 50-year history of metal, and how that art has helped define the...

The first book to survey the works of 38 contemporary painters who are disrupting figurative painting with technology- and memory-inspired alterati...

In an increasingly polarized world, with shifting and extreme politics, Social Forms illustrates artists at the forefront of political and social r...

The story of dealers of Old Masters, champions of modern art, and victims of Nazi plunder.   Since the late-1990s, the fate of Nazi stolen art has ...

The House of Chanel is synonymous with not one, but two, iconic designers. First there was Gabrielle, and then there was Karl. Chanel is a house kn...

This book presents a complete survey of one of the key moments in the history of the Spanish court portrait, a period spanning the years 1650 to 16...

Focussing on the period from 1930 to 1960, this fascinating publication considers the transition of Victor Pasmore (1908-1998) from one of Britain'...

A dazzling celebration of the clothes that made Americas favorite doll and the incredible woman behind them, timed to the movie release of Barbie, ...

A stunning atlas of the present and future.Rebecca Solnit, author of several books including Infinite Cities: A Trilogy of AtlasesSan Francisco, Ne...

The Soviet Union has left a vast heritage in interior design that is largely unknown in the West. Other than architecture and graphic or product de...

The ultimate introduction to art and culture presents 3,000 years of fashion in one gorgeous coffee table book. This is the definitive visual guide...

Caravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (15711610), was a legend even in his own lifetime. Notorious bad boy of Italian pa...

The greatest moments in sporting history in inglorious technicolour, from the artists known as NO SCORE DRAWS Gen...