Art History

These fine-quality tear-out sheets feature 12 Asian-inspired prints, suitable for craft projects as well as for gift wrapping.The shimmering silver...

At once surreal and neoclassical, Lee-Smiths masterful compositions reflect the social alienation of mid-20th-century America Hughie Lee-Smith cam...

A gorgeous, performative object translating Dysons liberatory art into book form In her multidisciplinary practice guided by her working philosop...

The first English collection of writings by Henry van de Velde, one of the most influential designers and theorists of the twentieth century. Bel...

This book explores the interaction between collectors, dealers and exhibitions in Pablo Picassos entire career. The former two often played a deter...

Unlike the contrast between the sacred and the taboo, the opposition of comic and tragic is not a way of categorizing experience that we find in cu...

Historical Style connects the birth of eighteenth-century British consumer society to the rise of historical self-consciousness. Prior to the eight...

In a contemporary and ever-changing society, the visual has become a dynamic element that traverse all parts of current life all over the world wh...

Marcel Duchamps 1919 readymade, L.H.O.O.Q., which he created by drawing a moustache and goatee on a commercial reproduction of the Mona Lisa, preci...

Inside the Invisible provides the first examination of the work of Turner Prize-winning Black British artist and curator Professor Lubaina Himid CB...

The process of coding is a systematic experimentation with signs, symbols, and the construction of larger cultural meanings. The fourth volume in t...

This book sets out to explore the way, with the onset of a new and integral relationship between text and image, the modern poster is able to evolv...

Art and Social Movements offers a comparative, cross-border analysis of the role of visual artists in three social movements from the late 1960s th...

The northern Italian artist Giacomo Ceruti (16981767) was born in Milan and active in Brescia and Bergamo. For his distinctive, large-scale paintin...

A richly informed volume that deserves the attention of all scholars interested in this remarkable figure. - SEHEPUNKTE First modern study devote...

Der vorliegende Band, der aus einer gleichnamigen Tagung am Hermann von Helmholtz-Zentrum für Kulturtechnik der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in K...

Mit diesem CVMA-Band sind die mittelalterlichen Glasmalereien Thüringens flächendeckend erfasst. Waren die historischen Verglasungen von Erfurt und...