Art History

Francisco de Hollanda completed Da pintura antigua in 1548, eight years after the young Portuguese humanist, painter, and architect had spent two y...

This fully illustrated catalogue is the first of its kind to examine the relationship between money, power, resistance and dissent. It accompanies ...

This beautiful publication accompanies an exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum of the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi (17201778). It is...

This beautiful publication presents a collection of exquisite ancient bronzes from the Wadsworth Atheneum that were collected by John Pierpont Morg...

For over half a century, Valencia-born, New York-based Manolo Valdés has been a prominent international figure in the arena of contemporary art, kn...

This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book presents for the first time the rediscovered frescoes painted by Andrea Sacchi (15991661) for the...

Jean Cooke: Seascapes & Chalk Caves is the first publication about the artist in over ten years. It provides an original account of Jean Cooke ...

Accompanying a major exhibition of new and recent works by Peter Doig at The Courtauld, London, this publication will present an exciting new chapt...

Published by Ad Ilissvm in association with the Burlington Magazine. Hugely ambitious, Titian: Sources and Documents includes all known documents ...

John Carr of York (1723 1807) was one of the most prolific and significant architects of the eighteenth century, with an output of over 400 design...

Equally strange and fascinating, insects are not only an inseparable part of our earths ecosystem, but also one of the most beautifully-designed cr...

Tiwi Textiles: Design, Making, Process tells the story of the innovative Tiwi Design centre on Bathurst Island in northern Australia, dedicated to ...

We love and strongly recommend this beautifully curated book. Celebrating the massive and lasting global impact of LGBTQI+ artists, a book like thi...

The first monograph on British artist Ptolemy Mann is a celebration of her unique weaving and painting practice and extraordinary use of colour. ...

Schools of art represent one of the building blocks of art history. The notion of a school of art emerged in artistic discourse and disseminated ac...