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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610) has long been recognized as one of the great innovators in the history of art. Through detailed analysis of paintings from his early Roman period, 1594-1602, this study now situates his art firmly within...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951626013Author Jaz JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Tc Studios LLCPublisher Tc Studios LLCWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798823006705Author NutzFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint AuthorhousePublisher AuthorhouseWeight(grams) 122g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951626099Author Jaz JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint Tc Studios LLCPublisher Tc Studios LLCWeight(grams) 178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937543631Author Brian GoeltzenleuchterFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Jaded Ibis PressPublisher Jaded Ibis PressWeight(grams) 145g

Titles of artworks can be misleading, and their relation to a painting or sculpture difficult to discern. Some titles require previous knowledge of history, religion or mythology. And some titles defy logic and seem to have little to do with the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615441504Author Tony LaidigFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Pdx PublishingPublisher Pdx PublishingWeight(grams) 259g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999838907Author Jason A FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Wolf Wizard PressPublisher Wolf Wizard PressWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999838921Author Jason A FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Wolf Wizard PressPublisher Wolf Wizard PressWeight(grams) 177g

It has long been considered a mark of naivete to ask of a work of art: What does it say? But as Timothy W. Luke demonstrates in Shows of Force, artwork is capable of saying plenty, and much of the message resides in the way it is exhibited. By critically...

"One Hundred Stories" celebrates one hundred paintings, sculptures, works on paper and decorative arts in the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (WCMFA) in Hagerstown, Maryland. Founded in 1931 with a collection donated by Mr and Mrs William Henry...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982167854Author M LeveilleFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Tom RichardsonPublisher Tom RichardsonWeight(grams) 186g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999838914Author Jason A FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Wolf Wizard PressPublisher Wolf Wizard PressWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981186061Author Michele ThebergeFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Francoise IssalyPublisher Francoise IssalyWeight(grams) 82gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865340312Author Marcia MuthFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 8mm

The world's art heritage is under attack from the very people charged with its preservation, argues this important book, which has ignited controversy among art historians, curators, and restorers. In the world's museums and in towns and cities...

In 2005, the Institut National du Patrimoine of Tunisia played host to the ninth Triennial meeting of the International Committee for the Conservation of Mosaics (ICCM). The meeting focused on assessing past practices of mosaic conservation, both in situ...

The pulse of today's jewelry art is captured in 400 beautiful color photos demonstrating today's top levels of mastery. Created by more than 70 contemporary international jewelry artists, these pieces of body-adorning sculpture-rings, collars, ...

Hundreds of fascinating color photos reveal the wearable artwork created by today's top art jewelers of Europe, including one-of-a-kind necklaces, brooches, bracelets, rings, and earrings in gold, silver, mixed metals, glass, enamel work, found objects,...

Making American Taste: Narrative Art for a New Democracy is a landmark publication focusing on American narrative art from 1825 to 1870. A significant contribution to our understanding of taste and collecting during this period, it reasseses themes...

Commissioned by the Water Colour Society of Ireland, this book is the first to chronicle in depth the history of this distinguished Society, established in Lismore, County Waterford in November, 1870 and recognised today as being one of the oldest and...

In this dictionary of American art, 945 alphabetically arranged entries cover painters, sculptors, graphic artists, photographers, printmakers, and contemporary hybrid artists, along with important aspects of the cultural infrastructure. Ranging from...

With the advent of abstract expressionism in the 1940s, America became the white hot center of the artistic universe. Now, in The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists, the first such volume to appear in three decades, Ann Lee Morgan offers an...

Metalworking Through History provides a comprehensive, historic overview of the subject of metalworking while exploring it within its cultural context. It is written from the perspective that the crafting of objects in metal is a unique way of...

Over the last four decades video art has undergone numerous transformations. If in its early years, during the mid sixties, video was used by artists to record performances created in an isolated studio, it also offered an important creative environment...

This beautiful book presents the work of fabulously talented stationery artists, in over 350 vibrant, colorful examples of their imaginative work. Following the success of her first book, 52 new stationers, not previously included, are introduced. The...

The book helps scientists write papers for scientific journals. Using the key parts of typical scientific papers (Title, Abstract, Introduction, Visuals, Structure, and Conclusions), it shows through numerous examples, how to achieve the essential...

The book helps scientists write papers for scientific journals. Using the key parts of typical scientific papers (Title, Abstract, Introduction, Visuals, Structure, and Conclusions), it shows through numerous examples, how to achieve the essential...

Drawing on contributions from practicing artists, writers, curators, and academics, Searching for Art's New Publics explores the ways in which artists seek to involve, create and engage with new and diverse audiences-from passers-by encountering and...

Perception of expression distinguishes our cognitive activity in a pervasive, significant and peculiar way, and manifests itself paradigmatically in the vast world of artistic production.Art and Expression examines the cognitive processes involved in...

The Metropolitan Museum Journal is issued annually and publishes original research on works of art in the Museum's collection. Highlights of volume 54 include conservators' discoveries of Renaissance sculptor Andrea della Robbia's workshop techniques, a...

The sleek lines of Danish Modern furniture took the design world by storm in the mid-twentieth century. Among the American companies that manufactured this style of furniture was the Heywood-Wakefield Co., based in Gardner, Massachusetts. Known widely...

During the whole of his writing career August Strindberg was a restless canon-maker. In his capacity as writer, librarian, cultural scholar, polemicist and amateur researcher he constantly quoted sources, both historical and contemporary, including and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788763507943Author Gillian Fellows-JensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Museum Tusculanum PressPublisher Museum Tusculanum PressWeight(grams)...

"Damaged Romanticism" features 15 internationally recognised contemporary artists whose work, in painting, sculpture, installations, and photography based media, belongs neither to a style nor a traditional 'school', but is thematically linked by a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873132043Author Caroline VillersFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Archetype Publications LtdPublisher Archetype Publications LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782370742834Author Laurent Le BonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Editions Skira ParisPublisher Editions Skira Paris

The careful distillation of a lifetime's writing by the internationally renowned art historian T.J. Clark, who addresses key issues of art's relationship with politics. Is art obliged to engage with politics? If so, how? By taking sides in political...