An essential resource for museum professionals, teachers, and students, the award-winning Teachin...

This in-depth study of the paintings of Willem de Kooning from the 1940s through the 1960s breaks...

This volume explores the crucial role of art dealers in creating a transatlantic art market in th...

Offers an introduction to the use of controlled vocabularies. This work presents readers with a '...

Timely, abundantly illustrated, and written by one of the world's leading experts on the conserva...

Highlights images of architecture from Greek temples to Gothic cathedrals to modern-day skyscrape...

Featuring a global compendium of sites, buildings, urban settlements, and cultural landscapes, th...

'The dramatic life story of Elisabeth Vigâee Le Brun, one of the greatest portrait painters of al...

Bridging scholarly research and conservation practice, this volume presents fundamental guidance ...

Presenting archaeological objects from the rich tombs of warrior-princes and the best-preserved B...

This groundbreaking book provides the first material study of the celebrated contemporary artist ...

'The first English-language volume to explore the work of architect Leopold Fischer, and the inau...

Marching West

'Z. S. Strother uses ethnographic studies of individual mask cultures in Africa to dispute the as...

'Publishes the papers delivered at the 2022 APPEAR (Ancient Panel Paintings: Examination, Analysi...

Lushly illustrated with stunning artifacts, this volume is the first comprehensive and accessible...

The first truly comprehensive analysis of the history, practice, and conservation of painting on ...

An exciting new approach to understanding the trade of antiquities in early modern Rome traces th...

This important and overdue book examines illuminated manuscripts and other book arts of the Globa...

'This publication accompanies the exhibition Harald Szeemann: Museum of Obsessions, on view at th...

A maverick in the history of photography, Ishiuchi Miyako (b. 1947) burst onto the scene in Tokyo...

The first anthology to assemble the writings of the groundbreaking art historian, critic, and cur...

A compelling and vibrant exploration of one of the greatest Flemish illuminated manuscripts, incl...

A new look at the work of Mario Giacomelli, one of Italy's foremost photographers of the twentiet...

In the margin, for quick access by the reader, is a summary of the essential characteristics of t...

The first study devoted to classical art's vital creative impact on the work of the Flemish paint...

A fascinating look at one of photography's most controversial and beloved icons

A visual celebration of one of photography's most enduring and evocative subjects. It surveys the...

The book takes into account both the material and ethical aspects of contemporary art, focusing o...

This handsomely illustrated volume traces the intersections of art history and paintings restorat...

This book examines the reception in Latin America of prints designed by the Flemish artist Peter ...

For the first time, the pioneering book that launched the study of art and curiosity cabinets is ...

This volume provides a striking account of the life, destruction, rediscovery, and cultural signi...

In almost thirty interviews, Donatien Grau probes some of the world's most prominent thinkers and...

Investigates the idea of beauty over time and space. This book offers a chronological account who...

In 1911 the French couturier Paul Poiret challenged Edward Steichen to create the first artistic,...

Provides an illustrated analysis of the symbolic imagery found in gardens throughout history. Thi...

The first English-language book to comprehensively discuss the history and methodology of conserv...

A heavily illustrated tribute to Los Angeles architect Pierre Koenig, a key figure of the Los Ang...

'This publication is issued on the occasion of the exhibition Beyond the Nile: Egypt and the Clas...

The next title in the respected Artist's Materials series offers groundbreaking analysis of Sam F...

Presenting new scholarship, this publication is an innovative technical study of the Concrete art...

What is a pyxis? Who was the Amasis Painter? How did Greek vases get their distinctive black and ...

A series of analytic, personal essays that explain how Mark Rothko's most compelling creations el...

Abundantly illustrated, this essential volume examines depictions of the Underworld in southern I...

Stunning portraits by the renowned Renaissance artist illuminate fascinating figures from the Eur...

Marking the three hundredth anniversary of Jean Antoine Watteau's death, this publication takes a...

This richly illustrated volume, the first devoted to maritime art and galley slavery in early mod...