Celebrating the fourth centenary of the death of El Greco (c.1541-1614), this volume analyzes the state of scholarly res......more
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In-depth scholarship on the central artists, movements, and themes of Latin American art, from the Mexican revolution to......more
For all the challenges we face in the modern world, those of us in first world democracies live lives which have seemed ......more
Subversive Language and Contemporary Women Artists of Color presents the intersection of language and the female body in......more
The Fukushima nuclear disaster of March 2011 left Japan grappling with profound social, political, and environmental con......more
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This crucial history explores the role of philosophical thought in transforming the way that artwork emerging from menta......more
This crucial history explores the role of philosophical thought in transforming the way that artwork emerging from menta......more
Ancient artworks from Shanxi, China--a cultural crossroads known as West of Mountains--transport us to worlds beyond, wi......more
"The Still Life Cookbook" brings centuries of still life painting to the contemporary table. Iconic artworks meet modern......more
Reaching beyond politics and law, this book focuses on Thomas Jefferson as an aesthetic classicist. Jefferson embraced t......more
What connects mythology, art, and mathematics? The number eight holds the answer. In 8 Times 8, Harald Kraemer explores ......more
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An illustrated history and room-by-room examination of Bayt Al-Greiza, an Omani mansion that has been restored to its or......more
This book considers how art market stakeholders, including art dealers, collectors and agents, have shaped museum collec......more
In an era dominated by digital imagery and artificial intelligence, photography retains its profound power - not just as......more
The story of how the Côte d’Azur dazzled modern art’s great innovators - among them Picasso, Matisse, Cézanne, Renoir an......more
This exciting new edition of Fashion in the French Revolution looks at the elaborate dress of French society and the cou......more
This exciting new edition of Fashion in the French Revolution looks at the elaborate dress of French society and the cou......more
Artist, poet, traveller and 20th-century surrealist visionary, Valentine Penrose was highly regarded as a poet and artis......more
Drawing on the fields of design history and the history of science, this book examines the important role that botanical......more
A beautifully illustrated look at how weaving has influenced art, industry, and society worldwide Weaving is one of huma......more
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A celebrated scholar’s profound examination of sculpture, making, and the nature of humanity What is sculpture? In this ......more
From one of the world’s leading scholars of Chinese art history, a revelatory account of how the long tenth century witn......more
This book broadens the discussion of pottery and china in the Victorian era by situating them in the national, imperial,......more
This book studies masks in worldwide mythology and religion, the stories they tell, and the ceremonies danced for the go......more
Answers the genuine questions that artists actually want to know and provides a fascinating insight to the creative prac......more
Discover the Hidden Masterpieces beneath New York City Step into the world’s largest underground art museum with Art of ......more
In Transplanetary Americas, Robb Hernández launches a propulsive pathway for Latinx cultural studies by exploring how th......more
In Transplanetary Americas, Robb Hernández launches a propulsive pathway for Latinx cultural studies by exploring how th......more
A sweeping and cinematic narrative history that follows Renoir’s La Petite Irène, tracing its theft from one of Paris’s ......more
This book explores the structure and evolution of art education systems between China and the UK since the 21st century.......more
The portrait miniature--a precious, hand-held painting, exchanged as a token of love or remembrance--has long been cheri......more
A breathtaking visual history of humanity’s quest for knowledge, from the dawn of print to the Space Age Humans are seek......more
The enchanting story of La Maison du Pastel, a tiny shop in Paris that has been providing pastels to artists since the e......more
For as long as people have made images, they have argued about which ones matter most. Why are some works of art celebra......more
For generations, artists have taken inspiration from the stars and their influence on our lives. Planets, satellites, ni......more
This volume proposes a shift in the way we study historic spaces, moving from predominantly visual hermeneutics towards ......more
Colors of Art takes the reader on a journey through history via 80 carefully curated artworks and their palettes. For th......more
A sweeping historical and cultural examination of how women-and particularly, heroines-have been represented, interprete......more
What does it mean to be governed and what does it mean to resist? Examining how communities form amidst social and polit......more
Winner of the Mark A. Roglán Publication Award 2025 for exemplary scholarship on Spanish art between 1820 and 1920 from ......more
The What’s the Difference? series offers a brand-new approach to popular reference by examining concepts in pairs to hel......more
Scratch and sniff your way through five centuries of art history with this interactive book that’s perfect for any art l......more
A wide-ranging investigation of the interaction between writing and portraiture across history and cultures Portraits of......more
An exquisite meditation on the mysterious Fayum portraits Jean-Christophe Bailly’s A Silent Apostrophe is a lyrical inte......more
The award-winning art historian and founder of Vision & Justice uncovers a pivotal era in the story of race in the Unite......more
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People and ideas flowed across the American continents for thousands of years before European invasion--from the densest......more
What lurks at the edges of human perception? Across time and cultures, artists have found themselves drawn to document e......more
’Everything can have beauty, even the worst horror.’ Frida Kahlo’s fierce dedication to her art left a legacy of paintin......more
The Futurist art movement, founded by F. T. Marinetti in 1909, had a worldwide impact and made important contributions t......more
(English / German) By the time of the Anschluss in 1938, nothing had been left unchanged at the School of Applied Arts, ......more
An illuminating guide to history’s most influential and inspiring artists - from Michelangelo to Frida Kahlo - and how t......more
Paint by Sticker: Portraits presents 12 stunning artworks featuring historically significant British figures, inspired b......more
To paraphrase Picasso: the good borrow, but the truly great artists steal. The great masters of art earned their reputat......more
Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds with The Art of Fairy Tales by Joanna Ebenstein. This lavishly illus......more
In their day the French Impressionists were met with criticism and even disbelief, yet today their paintings are admired......more
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In Fin-de-Siècle Paris, private art collections abounded, and were celebrated and promoted in the lavish sales catalogue......more
Exhibition Ecologies approaches exhibitions as ecological media, shaped by infrastructures, economies, and relations of ......more
Through an interdisciplinary lens, this book examines how contemporary photography captures shifting attitudes towards D......more
Focusing on how Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617) and Pieter Lastman (1583-1633) assimilated local rhetorical dramaturgy and......more
This collection of essays explores how early modern authors, artists, and thinkers engaged with religious practices acro......more
The Affective and Hermeneutic Functions of the Mindful Picture examines paintings, drawings, and prints that use various......more
I Want to Dance with You focuses on five contemporary Mexican women artists--Gina Arizpe, Melissa García, Nuria Montiel,......more
Oman’s late Sultan Qaboos bin Said was an innovator. A beautifully illustrated story told through fifty objects. This is......more
In this fifth edition of her best-selling survey, Nancy Heller incorporates the most recent discoveries about the women ......more
An art gallery for your desk, here’s a year of stunning images of fine art from across ages and continents, paired with ......more
What patterns do we use to represent knowledge of the world? Opening seven books side by side, Mapping Knowledge Across ......more
What patterns do we use to represent knowledge of the world? Opening seven books side by side, Mapping Knowledge Across ......more
Bring art into your everyday life with this elegant, standing desk calendar showcasing a masterpiece from The Met’s worl......more
A central tenet of capitalism is the production of commodities to create profit (money); as such, the logical starting p......more
This book is a comprehensive collection and exhibition of Chen Yujun’s art, thoroughly introducing the artist’s creative......more
THE GREATEST ART AUCTION OF ALL TIME Going, Going, Gone! is a fast paced auction based card game for 2-5 players. Buy an......more
This book examines for the first time Wassily Kandinsky’s turn to "the Orient" in his early abstraction. Reframing him w......more
Hartmann Schedel’s Weltchronik, or Chronicle of the World (better known today as the Nuremberg Chronicle, after the Germ......more
This ground-breaking book is the first to address the feminine and feminist politics of Intimiste art - a modernist mode......more
This book explores the inner facial feeling as a defining phenomenon for the poetics and theory of Russian painting. Fro......more
This book offers a critical, multidisciplinary, and innovative approach to the work of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Intern......more
This book traces the evolution of Ruskin’s thinking on decay across the breadth and depth of his aesthetic, social and c......more
Bernardino da Siena (Massa Marittima 1380 - L’Aquila 1444) is one of the most famous preachers of the 15th century. He w......more
As the armies of the East India Company were busy transforming Britain into a territorial and ruling power, laying the f......more
From the breathtaking collection at the National Gallery, this stunning range of landscapes is a feast for the eyes, a f......more
This calendar highlights 12 images of this serene and much-loved colour pairing. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree......more
Nippon includes all the original prints from the original book by Siebold, with a commentary on the most compelling imag......more