Paris in Despair : Art and Everyday Life Under Siege (1870-71)

Hollis Clayson
Paperback - $75.95

The siege of Paris by Prussians in the fall and winter of 1870 and 1871 turned the city upside down, radically altering its appearance, social structure, and mood. As Hollis Clayson demonstrates in "Paris in Despair, the siege took an especially heav ...

Art, Design and Architecture in Central Europe 1890-1920

Elizabeth Clegg
Hardcover - $158.95

In this unprecedentedly wide-ranging account of art, design, and architecture in the complex Central Europe of the Austro-Hungarian Empire during its momentous last decades, Elizabeth Clegg achieves a forceful integration of political and cultural de ...

The Renaissance Artist at Work : From Pisano to Titian

Bruce Cole
Paperback - $75.95

"This book gives the necessary background for the study and appreciation of Italian painting and sculpture from about 1250 to 1550. It tells how the artists learned their craft, the organization of the"

Titan and Venetian Painting : 1450-1590

Bruce Cole
Paperback - $86.95

"This up-to-date, well-illustrated, and thoughtful introduction to the life and works of one of the giants of Western Painting also surveys the golden age of Venetian Painting from Giovanni Bellini to"

The Early Modern Painter-Etcher

Michael Cole
Hardcover - $117.95

For half a century after its introduction in Europe, printmaking remained the province of a specially trained group of professionals. What changed this situation was the invention of etching, which allowed for print designs to be drawn directly onto ...

Sixteenth-Century Italian Art

Michael W. Cole
Hardcover - $187.95

"Sixteenth-Century Italian Art" is a first-rate collection of the major classic and contemporary writings on the Italian Renaissance. Taking a thematic approach, the book exemplifies the traditional concerns of the field and presents arguments in a c ...

Van Gough and Gauguin

Collins
Paperback - $84.95

Explores the tumultuous relationship between two great masters of 19th century painting, Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, and the impact of that relationship on their art.

Sleep of Reason Ppr.

Frances S. Connelly
Paperback - $78.95

A comprehensive revision of our understanding of primitivism and its impact on modern art, centering on the invention of the idea of "primitive" art.

The Revival of Medieval Illumination : Nineteenth-Century Belgium Manuscripts and Illuminations from a European Perspective

Thomas Coomans
Hardcover - $191.95

Picasso : Style and Meaning

Elizabeth Cowling
Hardcover - $199.95

A ground-breaking book in Picasso scholarship in which Elizabeth Cowling presents a fresh, lucid and detailed analysis of the controversial subject of style in Picasso's work up to the outbreak of World War II. Showing how Picasso drew on the work of ...