History of Art & Design Styles: c 1800 to c 1900

Founded in the 1880s as a response to the art worlds elitist obsession with painted and sculptural arts, New Art quickly found ethusiastic support....

Rich and delicate, ethereal and muscular, the art of William Blake is as fascinating as the philosophies threading through his poetry and prophetic...

Monet's famous painting Impression: Sunrise, Le Havre represented the most innovative - and later most popular - art movement the world had ever se...

Mackintosh is a celebration of the extraordinary career of one of the most intriguing and influential artists of his time, Charles Rennie Mackintos...

Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Sketch Books Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are prin...

'For as I look deeper into the mirror, I find myself a more curious person than I had thought.' John Ruskin (1819-1900) was a towering figure of t...

Thousands of books and articles have been written about the Battle of Gettysburg. Almost every topic has been thoroughly scrutinized except one: Pa...

No group of artists or period of art history has inspired as much fascination and admiration as the Impressionist school. This book tells the story...

As a little boy of seven or eight, Jacques Henri Lartigue was given his first camera, and soon was developing his own photographs. Born into a pros...

The Great American Hall of Wonders is a vividly illustrated survey of the American ingenuity that energised all aspects of 19th-century society, fr...

This book reveals a great untold story of enterprise and innovation based on the relationship between the Victoria and Albert Museum, and Elkington...

A visually stunning book devoted to the radical Rossetti generation. The Rossettis approach to art, love and lifestyles are considered revolutionar...

Gustav Klimt, well known for his sensual, arresting depictions of women (The Kiss, Fulfillment, The Tree of Life), was a founder of the Viennese Se...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir's famous painting Luncheon of the Boating Party (1880-81) portrays an informal gathering of real people he knew: fellow artis...

Our Mini Notebooks are full colour, hardcover, pocket sized books featuring dip dyed accents on the edges of the paper. The paper is lightly printe...

Beginning with the early history of Londons Vauxhall pleasure gardens, this volume surveys visionary architecture and urban planning from the 18th ...

When a poet or artist is truly able to capture, in words or pictures, mans fight for mastery of the sea, he may be counted by those who fully appre...

This glorious gift book presents Van Goghs lifelong love affair with the garden. Illustrated with an extraordinary range of works, from iconic oils...