Renaissance

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599102252Author Arnold Victor CooninFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint Italica PressPublisher Italica PressWeight(grams) 152g

This volume tells the singular story of an uncanny object at the cusp of art and science: a 450-year-old automaton known as “the monk.” The walking, gesticulating figure of a friar, in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of...

Unique view of the ‘tronies’ in art from the Netherlands Our fascination for faces transcends eras and cultures. Turning Heads – Rubens, Rembrandt and Vermeer highlights a remarkable genre in painting to which little attention has so far been paid:...

The Symposium XVI for the Study of Underdrawing and Technology in Painting. The Quest for the Original, Bruges-September 2006, was organized by the Laboratoire d'etude des 'uvres d'art of the Universite catholique de Louvain, in collaboration with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783954982233Author Sandstein VerlagFormat HardbackPage Count 504Imprint Sandstein VerlagPublisher Sandstein VerlagWeight(grams) 2722gDimensions(mm) 305mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503549484Author Luc DuerlooFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 1293gDimensions(mm) 295mm * 211mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503546247Author Ronda KaslFormat HardbackPage Count 237Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503544977Author Maxime DeurbergueFormat PaperbackPage Count 291Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 1293gDimensions(mm) 269mm * 211mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503535692Author Karolien De ClippelFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503515069Author S FerinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 885g

Venetian Disegno: New Frontiers circa 1420 to 1620 offers a fresh perspective on the art of Venice and the Veneto. The volume brings together the contributions of scholars and curators specialist on a wide variety of artists and art forms including...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905375714Author Alfred AcresFormat HardbackPage Count 310Imprint Harvey Miller PublishersPublisher Brepols N.V.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905375691Author Maryan AinsworthFormat HardbackPage Count 177Imprint Harvey Miller PublishersPublisher Brepols N.V.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905375158Author Margaret L KosterPage Count 178Imprint Harvey Miller PublishersPublisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 1324gDimensions(mm) 285mm * 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872501093Author Christa GrossingerFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Harvey Miller PublishersPublisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 1225g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611450521Author Emma DickensFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 193mm...

This title offers is a concise yet informative, stunningly illustrated virtual tour of the works of Rembrandt held in Southern California. This superbly illustrated volume takes readers on a visual tour of fourteen stunning Rembrandt paintings held in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874134599Author Judith DundasFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint University of Delaware PressPublisher Associated University Presses

Saint Marks invokes and pluralizes the figure of Mark in order to explore relations between painting and writing. Emphasizing that the saint is not a singular biographical individual in the various biblical and hagiographic texts that involve someone so...

The Renaissance was the Ruin-naissance, the birth of the ruin as a distinct category of cultural discourse, one that inspired voluminous poetic production. For humanists, the ruin became the material sign that marked the rupture between themselves and...

Representing Renaissance art, c.1500-c.1600 is a study of change and continuity in the iconographies of art and the visual representation of artists during the sixteenth century, especially in Italy and the Netherlands.The issue of how, and how far,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780500293324Author Stephen J. CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 441Imprint Thames & HudsonPublisher Thames & HudsonWeight(grams) 1302g

Starting with Brunelleschi's invention of perspective and Galileo's invention of the telescope-two inaugural moments in the history of vision, from two apparently distinct provinces, art and science-this volume of essays by noted art, architecture,...

For half a century after its introduction in Europe, printmaking remained the province of a specially trained group of professionals. What changed this situation was the invention of etching, which allowed for print designs to be drawn directly onto a...

A leading art historian’s plea for a more engaged reading of Italian Renaissance artOnly Connect constructs a history of Renaissance paintings and sculptures that are by design completed outside themselves by the spectator, that draw the spectator into...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905375936Author Jane BridgemanFormat HardbackPage Count 198Imprint Harvey Miller PublishersPublisher Brepols N.V.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566493857Author The Scala GroupFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Welcome Rain Publishers,USPublisher Welcome Rain Publishers,USWeight(grams) 576g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503545967Author Koenraad JonckheereFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 680g

Professor Charles D. Cuttler changed from artist to art historian at New York University's Institute of Fine Arts, studying under distinguished teachers such as Walter Friedlaender and Erwin Panofsky. A specialist in Flemish painting, he spent the major...

The present volume collects Professor Armstrong's papers on miniaturists active in Venice and Northern Italy in the 15th and early 16th centuries, and on the impact of the new invention of printing on these artists and their patrons. Included are papers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899828630Author Lilian ArmstrongFormat HardbackPage Count 462Imprint Pindar PressPublisher Pindar Press

This volume brings together Ladis' writings produced during the last twenty years. The principal theme is the relationship between form and meaning but papers also discuss patronage, workshops and some of the main Florentine and Sienese artists,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857214658Author Olga NefedovaFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint SkiraPublisher Skira

A detailed account of a fascinating journey through the Ottoman Empire from 1588 to 1589 Traveller and explorer, art patron and collector, benefactor and connoisseur, politician and Danzig mayor, Bartholomaus Schachman lived in a time of major political...

Accompanies the exhibition From Bosch's Stable: Hieronymous Bosch and the Adoration of the Magi, at the Noordbrabants Museum from December 12, 2018 to March 10, 2019. Marks the rare display of the Adoration of the Magi from the Metropolitan Museum of...

The first full-length study of the impact of the discovery of the Americas on Italian Renaissance art and culture, Imagining the Americas in Medici Florence demonstrates that the Medici grand dukes of Florence were not only great patrons of artists but...

The question of how to understand Bruegel's art has cast the artist in various guises: as a moralizing satirist, comedic humanist, celebrator of vernacular traditions, and proto-ethnographer. Stephanie Porras reorients these apparently contradictory...

Opening Doors is the first book of its kind: a comprehensive study of the emergence and evolution of the Netherlandish triptych from the early fifteenth through the early seventeenth centuries. The modern term "triptych" did not exist during the period...

Painting and Politics in Northern Europe offers a chronological account of political engagement in works by the early modern Northern European painters Jan van Eyck, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Peter Paul Rubens, and Frans Snyders. Offering fresh...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788484801719Author Miguel FalomirFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Brepols PublishersPublisher Brepols PublishersWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm) 246mm...