Art History

The classic work by internationally acclaimed Cézanne scholar John RewaldIn Cézanne and America, John Rewald presents a full account of how Paul Cé...

This richly illustrated, four-colour textbook introduces the art and archaeology of ancient Greece, from the Bronze Age through to the Roman conque...

Examinations of the use of diagrams, symbols etc. found as commentary in medieval texts. In our electronic age, we are accustomed to the use of ic...

Richly-illustrated consideration of the meaning of the carvings of non-human beings, from centaurs to eagles, found in ecclesiastical settings. Re...

New essays offering fresh glimpses of Romanticism as interdisciplinary and cross-linguistic, illuminating the discursive features and the pan-Europ...

An exploration of the evolution of the Japanese Mingei (folk art) movement within the context of todays concerns  Originating in Japan in the 1920s...

Beautifully illustrated with richly detailed photographs, this volume traces the living heritage of locally made pottery in the English-speaking Ca...

Published through the Recovering Languages and Literacies of the Americas initiative, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Victoria Howar...

Western Frontiers of African Art navigates the problems and prospects of prometheusis in creative cultural productions. Artists, writers, musicians...

An exploration of the world of Arne Jacobsen, one of the twentieth centurys most influential architects and designers   The Danish architect Arne J...

Collaborative conversations on Indigenous performance art, convened by a leading practitioner For Breaking Protocol, transdisciplinary artist Mari...

Our era is defined by the model. From Victoria's Secret and America's Next Top Model to the snapshots we post on Face-book and Twitter, our culture...

The first major illustrated study of this unique medieval art form for almost half a century, surveying the images and iconography that made the me...

Thirteen years after her first Rizzoli monograph, British artist Jenny Saville releases this much-anticipated volume--her most comprehensive to dat...

Diversity in artistic research This book presents the results of the Octopus Programme, an innovative fellowship in the field of artistic researc...

Schon für Goethe war sein Gartenhaus ein ganz besonderer Ort: Bis an sein Lebensende kehrte er immer wieder in das Häuschen vor den Toren der Stadt...

Objects of Liberty explores the prevalence of souvenirs in British womens writing during the French Revolution and Napoleonic era. It argues that w...

Objects of Liberty explores the prevalence of souvenirs in British womens writing during the French Revolution and Napoleonic era. It argues that w...