Cho - Art History 1

Paolo Veronese’s sumptuous paintings, with their vibrant colours and theatrical elegance, have often been admired for their surface beauty but also questioned for perceived excess and detachment. In……続きを見る

Ontwerpen voor gebrandschilderde glasramen, een lichtkroon, borduurwerk en ander toegepast werk – laatmiddeleeuwse archiefdocumenten laten zien dat er in de werkplaats van Jheronimus Bosch (ca. 1450……続きを見る

The first major biography on Anni Albers traces the complex personality and influential artistic career of the groundbreaking modern artist Anni Albers (1899–1994) was a pioneer of twentieth-centu……続きを見る

Max Beckmann gilt als einer der besterforschten Künstler der Klassischen Moderne. Seit seinem Tod im Jahr 1950 sind mehr als 4500 Publikationen erschienen. Die Zeit des Nationalsozialismus, in der ……続きを見る

Since the 1990s, contemporary art in the Arab world has experienced exponential growth and numerous changes. With the appearance of artists from the region in international exhibitions, the dynamics……続きを見る

A stunning visual journey through Cambodian culture, history, art, struggle, and modernization. Cambodia has two parallel histories. One is the constant stream of adventurers and diplomats, kings an……続きを見る

The arts of Africa, Oceania and native America famously inspired twentieth-century modernist artists such as Picasso, Matisse and Ernst. The politics of such stimulus, however, have long been highly……続きを見る

William Bouguereau (1825-1905) war ein Vertreter des französischen akademischen Klassizismus und des klassischen Realismus. Als der vielleicht größte Maler des menschlichen Körpers, liebte er klassi……続きを見る

Artists and scientists view the world in quite different ways. Nevertheless, they are united in a search for hidden order beneath surface appearances. The quest for eternal geometrical designs is al……続きを見る

Arrivé à Paris en octobre 1910, Pierre Reverdy s’installe sur la Butte Montmartre où, grâce à Max Jacob, il rencontre Juan Gris, puis Pablo Picasso dont l’amitié se double d’une profonde admiration.……続きを見る

The classic book on the art and history of weavingーnow expanded and in full color Written by one of the twentieth century’s leading textile artists, this splendidly illustrated book is a luminous m……続きを見る

Human beings engage works of the arts in many different ways: they sing songs while working, they kiss icons, they create and dedicate memorials. Yet almost all philosophers of art of the modern per……続きを見る

The Connecticut River Valley was an important center for the teaching and production of embroidered pictures by young women in private academies from the mid-eighteenth to the early nineteenth centu……続きを見る

"Timely and clearly written, To See In the Dark is a manifesto to solidarity" Stephen Sheehi, co-author of Psychoanalysis Under Occupation "Mirzoeff sharply urges us to divest from a mere spectators……続きを見る

Discover the diversity and depth of German culture and identity Cultural roots and national identities are becoming increasingly important. This comprehensive work on German culture and identity tak……続きを見る

‘Eloquent and powerful ... an invaluable collection of forgotten histories. The authors show that colonial conquest was not only about erasing, expropriating, dispossessing, extracting, exploiting, ……続きを見る

As the last generation of underground artists in the Soviet Union and the first on the post-Soviet scene, Moscow conceptualists provide a unique point of view on the breakup of the USSR, the changin……続きを見る

Seit der Moderne steht die Kunst für Freiheit, Provokation und Mut. 1972 sollte sie ihr Potenzial als emanzipatorische und gestalterische Kraft im Gesamtkunstwerk der Spiele der XX. Olympiade in Mün……続きを見る

Skin in the Game follows on from the acclaimed fieldwork diary, The Metabolic Museum. In this new book, Clémentine Deliss expands on how artists understand risk and contention both in their work and……続きを見る

Since the advent of modernity, art has been associated with freedom, provocation and courage. In 1972, art was to unfold its potential as an emancipatory and creative force as part of the Gesamtkuns……続きを見る

An Ocean of Wonder: The Fantastic in the Pacific brings together fifty writers and artists from across Moananuiākea working in myriad genres across media, ranging from oral narratives and traditiona……続きを見る

The essays in this pathbreaking collection consider the significance of varied early American fragmentary genres and practicesーfrom diaries and poetry, to almanacs and commonplace books, to sermons……続きを見る

On September 11, 2001, with hijacked airliners being used as missiles to destroy the World Trade Center and part of the Pentagon, brave passengers scared to death took over Flight 93 and crashed it ……続きを見る

Redreaming the Renaissance seeks to remedy the dearth of conversations between scholars of history and literary studies by building on the pathbreaking work of Guido Ruggiero to explore the cross-fe……続きを見る

Dans "Quelques dames du XVIe siècle et leurs peintres", Henri Bouchot offre une exploration minutieuse de la représentation féminine dans la peinture de la Renaissance. À travers une étude iconograp……続きを見る

This lively work of cultural history tells the stories of five young art patrons who, in the last 1920s and 1930s, were instrumental in bringing modern painting, sculpture, and dance to America. A c……続きを見る

In the fully rewritten third edition of this classic text, Nicholas Mirzoeff introduces visual culture as visual activism, or activating the visible. In this view, visual culture is a practice: a wa……続きを見る

El INAH, a través del Proyecto de Investigación y Conservación del sitio arqueológico Oxtankah, dirigido por la arqueóloga Hortensia de Vega Nova, realizó investigaciones arqueológicas al sur del es……続きを見る

Conversas do arquipélago reúne diálogos entre o filósofo caribenho Édouard Glissant, um dos grandes pensadores de nosso tempo, e o curador e crítico de arte suíço Hans Ulrich Obrist. Nestas conversa……続きを見る

A first encounter with art is like meeting a stranger: it opens you to new ideas, people, places and parts of yourself. In Art inSight: Understanding Art and Why It Matters, Fanchon Silberstein delv……続きを見る