Art History

1936 stellte der Kunsthistoriker und Philosoph Edgar Wind sein Manuskript zu Michelangelos Deckenfresken der Sixtinischen Kapelle fertig. Wind begr...

Die ästhetische Bedeutung der Kraft mit ihren semantischen Nachbarn Intensität und Energie wird seit einigen Jahren verstärkt in der Literaturwisse...

the Body Concept - [De] Construction exhibition catalog continues the MUSAs journey through the history of its Austrian contemporary art collectio...

Colonizing, Decolonizing, and Globalizing Kolkata offers an extended analysis of the architecture and urban planning of Kolkata from the earliest d...

Ars Judaica is an annual publication of the Department of Jewish Art at Bar-Ilan University. It showcases the Jewish contribution to the visual art...

This volume assesses how current approaches to iconology and iconography break new ground in understanding the signification and reception of medie...

According to the contributors to this volume, the relationship of Buddhism and the arts in Japan is less the rendering of Buddhist philosophical id...

Lorenzo Lotto's Portrait of Andrea Odoni is one of the most famous paintings of the Italian Renaissance. Son of an immigrant and a member of the no...

Architekt, Künstler, Universalgenie. Karl Friedrich Schinkels Aufstieg zum unangefochtenen Klassiker erscheint im historischen Rückblick voller Brü...

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...

This edited collection re-examines the relationship between art and the sea, reflecting growing interest in the intersections between art and marit...

Poussins Women: Sex and Gender in the Artists Works examines the paintings and drawings of the well-known seventeenth-century French painter Nicola...

Art and the Nation State is a wide-ranging study of the reception and critical debate on modernist art from the foundation of the Irish Free State ...

While Indonesian contemporary art is currently on the rise on the international art scene, there hasn't yet been an in-depth study of the works of ...

A comprehensive, authoritative account of the development Greek Art through the 1st millennium BC. * An invaluable resource for scholars dealing wi...

The pre-Hispanic Mixtec people of Mexico recorded political and religious history, including the biographies and genealogies of their rulers, in pi...

'The most important art historian of his generation is how some scholars have described the late Michael Baxandall (1933-2007), Professor of the Cl...

DIGITAL UPDATE available for Fall 2021 classes For survey courses in Art History Experience the history of art through analysis of the objects the...

Fugitive Testimony traces the long arc of the African American slave narrative from the eighteenth century to the present in order to rethink the e...

Statues, paintings, and maskslike the bodies of shamans and spirit mediumsgive material form and presence to otherwise invisible entities, and some...

Based on an exhibition organized by Joachim Pissarro and curator of contemporary art at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Lauren Haynes, Crys...

The paintings of contemporary Thai artist Pichai Nirand (b. 1936) are a vivid exploration of the interplay between Thailands Buddhist roots and its...

From a Nation Torn provides a powerful critique of art history's understanding of French modernism and the historical circumstances that shaped its...

In Passionate Pursuit: The Arlene and Harold Schnitzer Collection and Legacy is the first comprehensive publication to document the richly diverse ...