Nat. - Art History 1

Paradojas es la novela autobiográfica del Dr. Natalio Berman, una figura ecléctica, pero crucial para comprender su época. En ella relata con ojo crítico, algo de humor y una liviandad sorprendente,……続きを見る

L'expérience esthétique est « de toutes les expériences communément vécues à la fois la plus banale et la plus singulière » écrit le philosophe Jean-Marie Schaeffer. Elle constitue en effet un momen……続きを見る

Offers a panoramic view of New York City in the 1920s, uncovering hidden histories from within entertainment, politics, arts, technology, and the law. Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New York offers a ……続きを見る

From the emergence of the chapel and the wharenui in the nineteenth century to the rejuvenation of carving by Apirana Ngata in the 1920s, Maori carving went through a rapid evolution from 1830 to 19……続きを見る

“I paint what I see and not what it pleases others to see.” What other words than these of Édouard Manet, seemingly so different from the sentiments of Monet or Renoir, could best define the Impress……続きを見る

Whilst Impressionism marked the first steps toward modern painting by revolutionising an artistic medium stifled by academic conventions, Post-Impressionism, even more revolutionary, completely libe……続きを見る

Dans Art et civilisation persane : Splendeur et héritage à travers les dynasties, avec des extraits du Rubāʿiyyāt d’Omar Khayyām, nous explorons l’héritage magnifique de la Perse, depuis la splendeu……続きを見る

In Kunst und Zivilisation Persiens: Pracht und Erbe über Dynastien hinweg, mit Auszügen aus Omar Khayyāms Rubāʿīyāts, erkunden wir das großartige Vermächtnis Persiens – von der opulenten Pracht der ……続きを見る

In The Enlightenment's Animals Nathaniel Wolloch takes a broad view of changing conceptions of animals in European culture during the long eighteenth century. Combining discussions of intellectual h……続きを見る

Contemporary Art in the Conflicts of Globalization presents an authoritative introductory guide to the emergence, development, and meanings of contemporary art around the world from the era of twent……続きを見る

In our chaotic world of co-opted imagery, does art still have power? A fog of images andinformation permeates the world nowadays: from advertising, television, radio, and film to the glut produced b……続きを見る

Since his death 100 years ago, Cézanne has become the most famous painter of the nineteenth century. He was born in Aix-en-Provence in 1839 and the happiest period of his life was his early youth in……続きを見る

Lautrec studied with two of the most admired academic painters of the day, Léon Bonnat and Fernand Cormon. Lautrec’s time in the studios of Bonnat and Cormon had the advantage of introducing him to ……続きを見る

Essays on media systems and contemporary art by a leading theorist of modern visual culture Tricks of the Light brings together essays by critic and art historian Jonathan Crary, internationally kno……続きを見る

Grounded in the belief that 'less is more', A Simple Table is about a shared love for a natural, balanced and sustainable way of living, good food and drink, and the simple measures we can take to h……続きを見る

Peu de temps avant sa mort, Claude Monet écrivait : « Je reste désolé d’avoir été la cause du nom donné à un groupe dont la plupart n’avait rien d’impressionniste. » Manet n’avait-il pas évoqué dans……続きを見る

The Invisibility of Religion in Contemporary Art offers a critical guide for rereading and rethinking religion in the histories of modern and contemporary art. Since the turn of the twenty-first cen……続きを見る

A painter of the Impressionist movement, Alfred Sisley was born on October 30th 1839 in Paris but was of British origin. He died on January 29th 1899 in Moret-sur-Loing. Growing up in a musical fami……続きを見る

Since his death 100 years ago, Cézanne has become the most famous painter of the nineteenth century. He was born in Aix-en-Provence in 1839 and the happiest period of his life was his early youth in……続きを見る

Why modern and contemporary artーand art conservationーcan’t be understood without taking account of the revolutionary impact of plastics Modern and contemporary art wouldn’t exist without the inven……続きを見る

Art History: The Key Concepts is a systematic, reliable and accessible reference guide to the disciplines of art history and visual culture. Containing entries on over 200 terms integral to the hist……続きを見る

Saint Marks invokes and pluralizes the figure of Mark in order to explore relations between painting and writing. Emphasizing that the saint is not a singular biographical individual in the various ……続きを見る

Kitsch, industrielle, mièvre, sulpicienne... Autant de qualificatifs péjoratifs appliqués depuis longtemps à la statuaire religieuse d’édition du xixe siècle, qui déterminent encore notre regard sur……続きを見る

Si l’Impressionnisme marqua les premiers pas vers la peinture moderne en révolutionnant un milieu artistique étouffé par les conventions académiques, le Post-Impressionnisme, plus révolutionnaire en……続きを見る

Bei seinen Zeitgenossen vor allem als Mäzen und Sammler bekannt, nimmt Caillebotte heute seinen rechtmäßigen Platz im Pantheon der Künstler ein – als Maler, der in seinen bahnbrechenden Werken in ei……続きを見る

Nicolas de Staël, peintre français de famille russe, est né le 5 janvier 1914 à Saint-Pétersbourg et mort le 16 mars 1955 à Antibes. Son œuvre fut très fortement influencée par Cézanne, Van Gogh, Br……続きを見る

As the first monograph dedicated to Walter Gropius’s activity in Britain, this book provides a comprehensive account of the Bauhaus founder’s contributions to architecture and design while living in……続きを見る

Arriving with a bang on the post-World War I scene, the Surrealists proclaimed a revolution of thought and creation, insisting on breaking away from the past and a world that had been left in ruins.……続きを見る

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon: five young women that changed modern art forever. Faces seen simultaneously from the front and in profile, angular bodies whose once voluptuous feminine forms disappear be……続きを見る

Born at the dawn of the 20th-century, Fauvism burst onto the artistic scene at the 1905 Salon d'Automne with great controversy by throwing bright, vibrant colours in the face of artistic convention.……続きを見る