Art History 2

Gentrification is reshaping cities worldwide, resulting in seductive spaces and exclusive communities that aspire to innovation, creativity, sustainability, and technological sophistication. Gentrif……続きを見る

Discover the wisdom of Confucius, the legendary Chinese philosopher whose teachings have guided civilizations for over two millennia. 〓 This complete collection brings together his most essential t……続きを見る

Narrative Objects is concerned with the conversations that arise when artists, scholars, and museum practitioners come together with historic objects. Its focus is a unique mammoth ivory model of yh……続きを見る

One of the most celebrated painters of the fifteenth century, Fra Angelico is the only artist to be canonised as a saint, whose works embody a serene religious attitude and strong Classical influenc……続きを見る

In this interdisciplinary volume, a team of classicists, historians, and archaeologists examines how the memory of the infamous emperor Nero was negotiated in different contexts and by different peo……続きを見る

Ordinary people. Extraordinary insight. Dubliners is James Joyce's groundbreaking collection of fifteen short stories that capture the soul of Ireland at the turn of the 20th century. Through richly……続きを見る

THE CHAOS OF GENIUS Leonardo da Vinci and the Myth of the Perfect Mind By Alessandro Bellandi History remembers Leonardo da Vinci as the ultimate Renaissance genius. Painter of the Mona Lisa. Creato……続きを見る

This book tackles the lack of synchronicity between art and copyright law, proposing practical and interdisciplinary tools through which to navigate this conflict. In the last decades, high profile ……続きを見る

Egon Schiele is considered by many to be the greatest draftsman of the 20th century. The undeniable fact, however. that a considerable share of his work is of an explicitly erotic nature has blinded……続きを見る

An intimate biography of Richard Avedon, the legendary fashion and portrait photographer who “helped define America’s image of style, beauty and culture” (The New York Times), by his longtime collab……続きを見る

〓 Dive into the unparalleled genius of Victor Hugo, one of the greatest literary minds in history! This comprehensive collection brings together all his novels, novellas, poems, and dramas, offerin……続きを見る

〓 Step into the Streets of Dublin with James Joyce! 〓 Experience the intricate tapestry of life in Dublin through the eyes of James Joyce. "Dubliners" is a collection of captivating short stories ……続きを見る

Focusing on England, the German-speaking territories and the Italian peninsula, this book examines how Saint George’s image crossed boundaries and was disseminated. Alison Barker attempts to "dissol……続きを見る

Franz Marc (1880-1916) was a key figure in the German Expressionist movement of the early 20th century. Marc was a founding member of the expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter along with other great ……続きを見る

The two works collated here encompass a vast time from the start of life until the dawn to what we refer to as "civilization." In the first volume, a consistent logarithmic pulsing was found in biol……続きを見る

Step into the Turbulent and Fascinating World of the Dark Ages! War, power struggles, and the fall of great civilizationsーThe Dark Ages by Charles Oman unveils the dramatic centuries that shaped Eu……続きを見る

Isidore Isou was a young Jew in war-time Bucharest, and barely survived the Romanian Holocaust. He made his way to Paris where in 1945 he founded the avant-garde movement Lettrism, described as the ……続きを見る

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る

This study offers a radically new perspective on Dutch Neorealism, one that emphasizes the role of film as an apparatus, the effects of which, when emulated in painting, can reproduce the affective ……続きを見る

The nineteenth century French painter Gustave Courbet almost single-handedly challenged and subverted the prevailing tastes of High Art, rebelling against the Romantic painting of the day. He turned……続きを見る

Articulating the shifting interests in Korean art and offering new ways of conceiving the biases that initiated and impacted its collecting, this book traces the rise of the modern Korean art market……続きを見る

During the 1960s a group of young artists in Japan challenged official forms of politics and daily life through interventionist art practices. William Marotti situates this phenomenon in the histori……続きを見る

This volume explores the roles and uses of abstraction in scientific and artistic practice. Conceived as an interdisciplinary dialogue between experts across histories and philosophies of art and sc……続きを見る

In "Cartoons on the War," Boardman Robinson employs incisive wit and sharp satire to critique the socio-political landscape during World War I. This compilation captures the tumult of the era throug……続きを見る

In response to widespread demand for more knowledge and insight about contemporary photographies beyond Western centers of production and dissemination, this volume provides a transnational discussi……続きを見る

In "Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times," J. H. Middleton offers a meticulously researched exploration of the evolution and artistry of illuminated manuscripts. Through a blend ……続きを見る

In "Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein," Gertrude Stein intricately weaves together the lives and works of two of the foremost figures in modern art, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. The book juxtap……続きを見る

In "Windows: A Book About Stained & Painted Glass," Lewis F. Day explores the intricate artistry and historical significance of stained and painted glass within architectural spaces. Written with a ……続きを見る

In "Photogravure," Henry R. Blaney navigates the intricate interplay between art and technology, exploring how the photogravure process revolutionized printmaking in the late 19th and early 20th cen……続きを見る