History of Art & Design Styles: c 1600 to c 1800

This beautifully illustrated catalogue presents a selection of exceptional seventeenth-century Dutch drawings from the Peck Collection in the Ackla...

This handsome catalogue accompanies an exhibition celebrating the bicentenary of the 60-year reign of King George III. It presents one mezzotint po...

Sir John Vanbrugh is celebrated today as one of England's finest country house architects. His masterpieces include palatial private homes such as ...

Artists and travel have for centuries been intertwined where the desire to explore beyond the confines of ones home has provoked a truly astonishin...

La Celestina, a Spanish literary masterpiece second only in importance to Don Quixote in Spanish literature, has been shaped by the inclusion of im...

Taking the Noli me tangere and Doubting Thomas episodes as a focal point, this study examines how visual representations of two of the most compell...

Art history has enriched the study of material culture as a scholarly field. This interdisciplinary volume enhances this literature through the con...

Antiquarianism and the Visual Histories of Louis XIV: Artifacts for a Future Past provides a new interpretation of objects and images commissioned ...

The Carthusian monks at San Martino began a series of decorative campaigns in the 1580s that continued until 1757, transforming the church of their...

The first in-depth study of the Utrecht artist to address questions beyond connoisseurship and attribution, this book makes a significant contribut...

Despite William Hunter's stature as one of the most important collectors and men of science of the eighteenth century, and the fact that his collec...

The Dutch Golden Age of painting spawned some of historys greatest artists and artisans, but few can boast the genius and legacy of Rembrandt Harme...

Propaganda in Revolutionary Ukraine is a survey of domestic government and party printed propaganda in revolutionary Ukraine. It is the first accou...

The Dutch Golden Age of painting spawned some of historys greatest artists and artisans, but few can boast the genius and legacy of Rembrandt Harme...

In this beautifully illustrated overview, Renée Worringer provides a clear and comprehensive account of the longevity, pragmatism, and flexibility ...

The Persistence of Presence analyzes the relationship between emblem books, containing combinations of pictures and texts, and Spanish literature i...

Antoine-Chrysosthôme Quatremère de Quincy (1755-1849) was the most distinguished writer on art and architecture at the end of the enlightenment. Ho...

Conceptualizes graft the violent and creative processes of suturing arts as a method of empire building in western eighteenth-century IndiaGrafted ...

A Guide to Eighteenth-Century Art offers an introductory overview of the art, artists, and artistic movements of this exuberant period in European ...

A groundbreaking publication on the Caribbean-born French Neoclassical painter Guillaume Lethière and his extraordinary, yet largely unexamined car...

These 12 stunning works are taken from the Victoria and Albert Museums Rococo collection. Rococo emerged in France in the 1720s and remained the pr...

This catalogue for an exhibition at the Bonnefanten Museum in Maastricht features paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Younger and his contemporaries th...