SW - Art History 1

Global Bengali: The International Journey of Bengali Literature, 1600–2025 Translation, Reception, and the Evolution of a World Literary Powerhouse From the early missionary presses of Serampore and……続きを見る

Using a transdisciplinary method combining art history, literary studies, and neuroaesthetics, this book examines the modern urban experience of nineteenth-century Paris through language and images ……続きを見る

What do dogs do in art? Long before the phrase ‘man’s best friend’ became common parlance, dogs were already standing beside us in art as in life. In The Dog’s Gaze, the historian Thomas W. Laqueur ……続きを見る

From award-winning cultural historian, an enlightening and unique meditation on the presence of dogs in art, from the Paleolithic era to the present, and what our intertwined human-canine relationsh……続きを見る

How did painters and their public speak about art in Rembrandt’s age? This book about the writings of the painter-poet Samuel van Hoogstraten, one of Rembrandt’s pupils, examines a wide variety of t……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

À l’époque moderne, l’Italie et les Pays-Bas espagnols constituent deux pôles d’attraction pour les communautés étrangères. Les représentants des diverses « nations » catholiques convergent massivem……続きを見る

At the crossroads of art and science, Beautiful Brain presents Nobel Laureate Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s contributions to neuroscience through his groundbreaking artistic brain imagery. Santiago Ramón……続きを見る

L'essor pris par l'imprimerie et le livre illustré à Lyon au XVIe siècle est aujourd'hui pleinement établi, ne serait-ce qu'au regard de l'œuvre d'un Bernard Salomon. Néanmoins, le rôle qu'y joue la……続きを見る

If you wanted to enjoy yourself back in 1968, and were so inclined, you might possibly think about going to Art College, perhaps in London, and spending your summer holidays wandering around the gre……続きを見る

Ce livre traite de l’histoire et la philosophie de l’art à travers la vie et l’œuvre de trois grands artistes : Beethoven, Michel-Ange, Mozart. «L’art résume la vie. Il entre en nous avec la force d……続きを見る

In "A History of Caricature and Grotesque in Literature and Art," Thomas Wright embarks on an extensive exploration of the evolution of caricature and the grotesque across various forms of artistic ……続きを見る

"Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II" is a significant historical anthology written by Francis W. Halsey. This work of literature is part of a larger series aiming at providing readers with a ……続きを見る

This book argues that painter Antonello da Messina (c. 1430–1479) is a formative cross-cultural figure in the practice of art history itself. Featuring new interpretations of some of his best-known ……続きを見る

If you wanted to enjoy yourself back in 1968, and were so inclined, you might possibly think about going to Art College, perhaps in London, and spending your summer holidays wandering around the gre……続きを見る

If you wanted to enjoy yourself back in 1968, and were so inclined, you might possibly think about going to Art College, perhaps in London, and spending your summer holidays wandering around the gre……続きを見る

If you wanted to enjoy yourself back in 1968, and were so inclined, you might possibly think about going to Art College, perhaps in London, and spending your summer holidays wandering around the gre……続きを見る

If you wanted to enjoy yourself back in 1968, and were so inclined, you might possibly think about going to Art College, perhaps in London, and spending your summer holidays wandering around the gre……続きを見る

***‘***A pioneer who brought out the poetry in art’ーMint Lounge B.N. Goswamy (1933–2023), one of the most eminent art historians of our times, put India’s art on the global map. His lucid interpret……続きを見る

David Alfaro Siqueiros was perhaps the most important communist painter of the twentieth century. This book, the first sustained engagement with Siqueiros’s work in the English language, focuses on ……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

A Critical Companion to Steven Spielberg offers a comprehensive, detailed study of the works of Steven Spielberg. Spielberg's early productions stand as landmarks in contemporary cinema, and his inv……続きを見る

An authoritative history of art history from its medieval origins to its modern predicaments In this wide-ranging and authoritative book, the first of its kind in English, Christopher Wood tracks th……続きを見る

"Historic Ornament" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by an Irish artist James Ward. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed tabl……続きを見る

In "A History of Caricature and Grotesque in Literature and Art," Thomas Wright presents a thorough exploration of the interplay between satire and artistic expression from the medieval period to th……続きを見る

James Ward's 'Historic Ornament' is a scholarly examination of the evolution of decorative art throughout history, exploring the significance of ornamentation in various cultures and time periods. W……続きを見る

Coomaraswamy nous fournit ici les données essentielles et fondatrices d'une approche de l'art de l'Inde. Chacun de ses écrits, y compris les plus anciens, est marqué par la précision, l'exactitude e……続きを見る

The accompanying pages are intended as an introduction to the magnificent Egyptian Obelisk which is about to take its place among the monuments of London. This Obelisk was hewn in the renowned quarr……続きを見る

A beautifully illustrated history of the Renaissance told through the lives of its most important and influential patrons. 'Exceptionally sumptuous... This vivid history brings to life the vices and……続きを見る

'This forensic study of the Renaissance banking dynasty conjures up a world of art, literature, philosophy – and brutality' Telegraph 'Likely to become the standard work of reference on the members ……続きを見る