Human figures Depicted in Art

The brand new romcom from a New York Times bestseller, perfect for fans of Emily Henry's BOOK LOVERS, THE SPANISH LOVE DECEPTION and THE UNHONEYMOO...

Excerpts from art critic, historian, lecturer and broadcaster James Halls lively and comprehensive cultural history of self-portraiture, including ...

In this book, Natasha Ruiz-Gómez delves into an extraordinary collection of pathological drawings, photographs, sculptures, and casts created by ne...

Portrait-making receives a revisionist survey uniting artists of all ages, identities and nationalities Spanning from the early 19th century to th...

Portraits of Queen Marie Leszczinska (1703-1768) were highly visible in eighteenth-century France. Appearing in royal châteaux and, after 1737, in ...

Concentrating largely on the 'middle ranks' of society in Renaissance Italy - artisans, merchants, and professionals such as bankers and lawyers - ...

The realities of the fashion industry exposed in this devastating account of the life of a successful supermodel. 'A unique and honest perspective...

The first major career survey of work by renowned fiber and textile artist Billie ZangewaPublished to accompany the exhibition presented by the Mus...

Internationally renowned, highly educated and very well connected, Angelica Kauffman (17411807) led a brilliant career as a pioneering history pain...

In 1953 Marlon Brando donned a black leather Perfecto motorcycle jacket, military cap, denim jeans, and engineer boots to portray Johnny, sneering ...

Toms taste for police officers and felonsand for sexual tension between the twodeveloped late in his career. Ive never been to prison, he told a cl...

Francis Bacons portrait of his first partner Peter Lacy is somehow simultaneously attractive and repulsive. The monumental portrait dating from 196...

The volume presents a wide-ranging investigation of the ways in which Petrarchs legacy informed the relationship between visual and literary portra...

The volume presents a wide-ranging investigation of the ways in which Petrarchs legacy informed the relationship between visual and literary portra...

Exploring the career and legacy of the artist Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, whose sculptural figures embody her uncompromising sovereignty over her work...

The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure edited by Ekow Eshun celebrates flourishing Black artists whose work illuminates the richn...