Collections, Catalogues & Exhibitions 12

Vor fünfzig Jahren wurden die Staatlichen Antikensammlungen – restauriert nach den Zerstörungen des Krieges – wiedereröffnet. Seit damals präsentiert das Museum einzigartige Bestände an Vasen, Bronz……続きを見る

It’s the ideal Christmas gift – the first ever collection of pictures of the world’s fattest pets! Marvel at the supersized cats, dogs, rabbits and others to be found in this astounding and entertai……続きを見る

The 22 gardens selected for Secret Gardens of East Anglia celebrate the culture, beauty and diversity of the counties of Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex, and all deserve to be better know……続きを見る

A physician who applied his knowledge of chemistry to the manufacture of a widely used antiseptic, Albert Barnes is best remembered as one of the great American art collectors. The Barnes Foundation……続きを見る

This book examines do-it-yourself (DIY) approaches to the collection, preservation, and display of popular music heritage being undertaken by volunteers in community archives, museums and halls of f……続きを見る

The eminent physician and anatomist Dr William Hunter (1718-1783) made an important and significant contribution to the history of collecting and the promotion of the fine arts in Britain in the eig……続きを見る

The definitive monograph of American photographer Vivian Maier, exploring the full range and brilliance of her work and the mystery of her life, written and edited by noted photography curator and w……続きを見る

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From Maira Kalman, the author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and The Elements of Style, comes this beautiful pictorial and narrative exploration of the significance of objects in o……続きを見る

In October 1860, at the culmination of the Second Opium War, British and French troops looted and destroyed one of the most important palace complexes in imperial Chinaーthe Yuanmingyuan. Known in t……続きを見る

In Photography After Frank, former New York Times writer and picture editor Philip Gefter narrates the tale of contemporary photography, beginning at the pivotal moment when Robert Frank commenced h……続きを見る

If looking at photographs is a pleasurable activity, it is pleasurable in a complex, transformative, frequently unsettling sense. It is not pleasure unalloyed, for no profound pleasure is pure…Like ……続きを見る

In recent years, many museums have implemented sweeping changes in how they engage audiences. However, changes to the field’s approaches to collections stewardship have come much more slowly. Active……続きを見る

Photography's prominence in the representation and experience of India in contemporary and historical times has not guaranteed it a position of sustained attention in research and scholarship. For a……続きを見る

'Al pie del cañón' no es sólo una guía del Museo del Prado ーuna de las muchas posiblesー sino una lección magistral sobre cómo mirar y cómo hablar de pintura. Del brazo de Eduardo Arroyo ーya dijo……続きを見る

Lucas Cranach der Ältere: ein Meister der Renaissance im Spannungsfeld Natur. Lukas Cranach der Ältere: einer der bedeutendsten deutschen Künstler der Renaissance Lucas Cranach der Ältere (1472-1553……続きを見る

This book analyzes practices of collecting in European art museums from 1989 to the present, arguing that museums actualize absence both consciously and unconsciously, while misrepresentation is an ……続きを見る

Anyone who has observed cats for a while has probably noticed how closely they resemble their wild counterparts who make their living in the desert and forests of the world. We seem to see in our do……続きを見る

Anyone who has observed cats for a while has probably noticed how closely they resemble their wild counterparts who make their living in the desert and forests of the world. We seem to see in our do……続きを見る

Subtitled "The Photographic Eye of Jack E. Thompson, Reflections Through A Special Lens is a tribute to the author's late father. Jack Thompson was a well-known photographer and newspaper editor in ……続きを見る

Cookies, A sweet cake, typically round flat and crisp and one of the fastest and easiset things to make and every one just love to have a bite of it. A collection of popular cookie recipes, chocolat……続きを見る

Dr. George Djerdjian (1870-1947), grandfather of the writer, took 240 photographs of his hometown of Arabkir and his college town of Erzeroum between 1900 and 1907, of which only about 100 survive. ……続きを見る

El perodo de la historia de Mxico conocido como la Intervencin Francesa y Segundo Imperio Mexicano, es una etapa apasionada y apasionante. La suspensin de los pagos de la deuda externa del pas en 18……続きを見る

En Ecuaciones inesperadas. Collages de Edmundo Aquino la historiadora del arte, Marcela Cauduro, analiza e interpreta un grupo de collages de este artista oaxaqueo, a fin de establecer un puente con……続きを見る

I paint as a form of self-expression and to show people the world of beauty that God, the greatest artist, created. I want to share the appreciation of all that is in the worldbe it animals, flowers……続きを見る

This book is a collection of digital artwork taken from different personal projects and stories that I have created within a 6-year time period (2002-2008). Most of the images are character portrait……続きを見る

Dorothea Foster Black (18911951), Dorrit as she was known, was born and tragically died in Adelaide and is one of the women artists who introduced and promoted Modern Art in Australia. She is the fi……続きを見る

Harry retired from business in 1990. He joined the Vintage and Veteran Club (VVC) in 1969, serving on the committee for 10 years and was Chairman for 3 years. Honorary Life Membership of the VVC was……続きを見る

Artistic Studies Northern Virginia Art Home Study telecast for one year Torpedo Factory Art League School for Watercolor for three years and ongoing North Light Art School home study correspondence ……続きを見る

When a bus company decided to build their corporate headquarters in Olean, New York, photographer Les Howard turned the construction into a creation. Transitional Photographs of One Blue Bird Square……続きを見る