Discipline and Varnish

Thomas Patin

• Hardcover | Engels | Hermeneutics of Art | nr. 7
• The Museum of Modern Art in New York combines the rhetoric of modernist domestic architecture, formalist art theory, and modernist museology in its ex... Lees meer

Of Angels, Things, and Death

Mark Luprecht

• Hardcover | Engels | Hermeneutics of Art | nr. 9
• Frequently hailed as the capstone of Paul Klee's career, his Composition on a Black Ground (often called Last Still Life ) has never been subjected to... Lees meer

Powers Matchless

William Chandler Kirwin

• Paperback | Engels | Hermeneutics of Art | nr. 6
• Powers Matchless is the first book-length study on the Baldachin inside St. Peters, Rome (1624-1633). It situates the monument in the center of Urban ... Lees meer

Royal Portraits in Sculpture and Coins

Estate of Blanche R Brown

• Hardcover | Engels | Hermeneutics of Art | nr. 5
• This book begins with a specific problem: the date, style, and iconography of a marble portrait head identified as Pyrrhos, King of Epeiros. Largely b... Lees meer

Pictorial Narrative in the Romanesque Cloister

Pamela A Patton

• Hardcover | Engels | Hermeneutics of Art | nr. 12
• Praised as paradisiacal or denounced as impious fantasy, the sculpture of Romanesque cloisters played a powerful role in medieval monastic life. This ... Lees meer

Daumier and Exoticism

Elizabeth C Childs

• Hardcover | Engels | Hermeneutics of Art | nr. 11
• Best known as a satirist of Parisian politics and daily life, Honoré Daumier (1808-1879) was a prolific caricaturist. This book is the first to examin... Lees meer

Kandinsky's Quest

Igor Aronov

• Hardcover | Engels | Hermeneutics of Art | nr. 13
• This book studies Vasily Kandinsky's (1866-1944) pre-1908 figurative art that formed the basis for his later abstractions. It analyzes many published ... Lees meer

New Light from Ancient Cosa

• Hardcover | Engels | Hermeneutics of Art | nr. 10
• Sixteen distinguished scholars shed new light on the ancient Roman colony of Cosa. Anna Marguerite McCann surveys the harbor, inspiring Elaine Gazda's... Lees meer