Art and the Early Photographic Album

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• One of the most prized categories of early photography was the reproduction of artworks, a role in which photographs largely replaced engravings in bo... Lees meer

The Woodcut in Fifteenth-Century Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• More than a generation before the invention of Gutenberg's celebrated press, the new technology of image printing emerged. In this book, a distinguish... Lees meer

Dialogues in Art History, from Mesopotamian to Modern

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• This spirited and challenging book presents dialogues between eminent art historians on current topics and dilemmas in the field. The essays consider ... Lees meer

Collecting Sculpture in Early Modern Europe

Nicholas Penny

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• Among the precursors of today's public museums, perhaps the most important are collections of sculpture formed in the early modern era by royal famili... Lees meer

Beauty Born of Struggle

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• A collection of illustrated essays highlights the works of influential Black artists from Washington, DC, from the 1920s to the present In a twentieth... Lees meer

A Modernist Museum in Perspective

Anthony Alofsin

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• This fascinating book is the first critical examination of the East Building, I. M. Pei's celebrated addition to the National Gallery of Art in Washin... Lees meer

The Art of Natural History

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• Now available in paperback "Making knowledge visible" is how one 16th-century naturalist described the work of the illustrator of botanical treatises.... Lees meer

Modernism and Landscape Architecture, 1890-1940

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• In the period from 1890 to 1940, landscape architects organized as a profession distinct from art and architecture, bringing to the fore a variety of ... Lees meer

The Global Reception of Heinrich Wolfflin's Principles of Art History

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• Can the reception of a single, widely disseminated book offer a historical road map for a global art history? This is the question posed by the editor... Lees meer

Federal Buildings in Context

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• Through several case-studies of international and domestic buildings, this text is an explanation by 14 experts who individually address the public po... Lees meer

Olmec Art and Archaeology in Mesoamerica

Clark John

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• This handsome volume presents the creations of Mesoamerica's most ancient societies in their archaeological contexts. The Olmec--best known for a uniq... Lees meer

The Mall in Washington, 1791-1991

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• As the most important public space in the United States, the Mall in Washington, D.C., has been a vital emblem of national spirit and ideals ever sinc... Lees meer

Orsanmichele and the History and Preservation of the Civic Monument

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art | nr. 76
• This far-ranging collection of essays--the first book-length scholarly exploration of Orsanmichele since 1996--marks the conclusion of a decades-long ... Lees meer

Nationalism and French Visual Culture, 1870-1914

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• Between its defeat in the Franco-Prussian War and the outbreak of World War I, France experienced a tremendous rise in populist nationalism, the after... Lees meer

Boundary Trouble in American Vanguard Art, 1920-2020

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• A profound examination of the complex constructs that have kept "outsider" and self-taught artists on the margins of the mainstream The artists in Bou... Lees meer

Small Bronzes in the Renaissance

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• This far-ranging book presents the most recent research on small-scale bronze production of the Renaissance. The contributors to the volume--an intern... Lees meer

Romare Bearden, American Modernist

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• Romare Bearden (1911-1988) was a modernist artist renowned for his experimental and socially conscious works. Bearden is best known for his paintings ... Lees meer

The Treatise on Perspective

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• From the fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries, Europe witnessed significant new developments in the science and art of perspective. This compre... Lees meer

Italian Panel Painting of the Duecento and Trecento

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• This wide-ranging book brings together a rich array of current approaches to panel painting of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, a period that ... Lees meer

Saint-Porchaire Ceramics

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• This work reveals discoveries from the Louvre excavations, published in relation to Saint-Porchaire ceramics, and contains a fully illustrated index w... Lees meer

Tilman Riemenschneider, C.1460-1531

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• One of the greatest sculptors of the later Middle Ages, Tilman Riemenschneider (c. 1460-1531) struck a rare balance between formal elegance and expres... Lees meer

Hans Holbein

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art
• This study brings together leading scholars from Europe and the United States to consider the art of Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98-1543) from a va... Lees meer

French Genre Painting in the Eighteenth Century

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in the History of Art | nr. 72
• Imagined scenes of daily life by Watteau, Chardin, Fragonard, Greuze, and other 18th-century French artists are the subject of this important new stud... Lees meer