Art
Art and artists from the earliest rock art to the flowering of the Renaissance and diverse contemporary work.
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Roger Fry and Italian Art [Hardback]
Caroline Elam (Author)
£100.00ISBN: 9781912168088
Published by : Ad Ilissum
Roger Fry (1866–1934) is best known as a champion of Post-Impressionism and a pioneer of Modernist art criticism. But his fi rst love was early Italian painting, on which he became a recognized authority, publishing a monograph on Giovanni Bellini... .... Learn More -
Connecticut Architecture: Stories of 100 Places [Hardback]
Christopher Wigren (Author)
£38.00ISBN: 9780819578136
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Garnet Books
Connecticut boasts some of the oldest and most distinctive architecture in New England, from Colonial churches and Modernist houses to refurbished nineteenth-century factories. The state’s history includes landscapes of small farmsteads, country c... .... Learn More -
Sunniness in Painting: From Edward Hopper to David Hockney [Paperback]
Nicola Vitale (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9788869771712
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Art
Since the middle of the twentieth century, visual art has displayed an ambivalent nature, torn between the poles of abstractionism and realism, conceptual and postmodern, classicist nostalgia and the violent provocation for its own sake. This essa... .... Learn More -
Guillaume Jean Constantin (1755–1816): A Drawings Dealer in Paris [Paperback]
Joachim Jacoby (Author)
£37.50ISBN: 9781912168125
Published by : Ad Ilissum
Series: The Fondation Custodia Studies in the History of Art
In the course of the 18th century, drawings by old and contemporary masters became an esteemed collectors’ item and, in consequence, a highly valued commodity of the art market. This study looks at this business from the perspective of the art dea... .... Learn More -
The Ancient Art of Transformation: Case Studies from Mediterranean Contexts [Paperback]
Renee M. Gondek (Editor); Carrie L. Sulosky Weaver (Editor)
£38.00ISBN: 9781789251043
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Ancient Art of Transformation: Case Studies from Mediterranean Contexts examines instances of human transformation in the ancient and early Christian Mediterranean world by exploring the ways in which art impacts, aids, or provides evidence fo... .... Learn More -
Malta in World War II: Contemporary watercolours by Alfred Gerada [Paperback]
Albert Ganado (Author)
£44.00ISBN: 9789993276166
Published by : Midsea Books
A unique collection of watercolors of World War Two in Malta which have never been seen before, executed on site by the Maltese war artist, Alfred Gera. He painted with vigor and enthusiasm capturing the whole gamut of life and action during warti... .... Learn More -
American Furniture 2017 [Hardback]
Luke Beckerdite (Editor)
£61.00ISBN: 9780986385728
Published by : Chipstone Foundation
Series: American Furniture Annual
Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, production, and appreciation. Begun in 1993, this award-winning annual provides a comprehensive forum on furniture history, tech... .... Learn More -
Albrecht Durer in Malta [Hardback]
John Azzopardi (Author)
£70.00ISBN: 9789993276043
Published by : Midsea Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The first comprehenisve study of a unique collection of Durer’s Life of Virgin and Small Passion series kept at the Mdina Cathedral Museum, Malta. The volume includes a biography of the artist including an appreaisal of his work. Furthermore, the ... .... Learn More -
Ceramics in America 2017 [Hardback]
Robert Hunter (Editor)
£61.00ISBN: 9780986385711
Published by : Chipstone Foundation
Series: Ceramics in America Annual
Now in its seventeenth year of publication, Ceramics in America is considered the journal of record for historical ceramics scholarship in the American context and is intended for collectors, historical archaeologists, curators, decorative arts st... .... Learn More -
Medieval Image-Concepts and the Meaning of Visual Programs [Hardback]
Beat Brenk (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828739
Published by : Pindar Press
Not yet published - available for pre-order
This is the second volume of Professor Brenk's studies on late-Antique and medieval art; the first volume, on The Christianization of the Late Roman World , is featured earlier.This volume presents a selection of 25 studies which are gr... .... Learn More
