Guillaume Lethiere
ISBN: HB: 9780300275780, Yale University Press, June 2024
400 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 170 colour and black&white illus.
A groundbreaking publication on the Caribbean-born French Neoclassical painter Guillaume Lethiere and his extraordinary, yet largely unexamined career. Born in the French colony of Guadeloupe, Guillaume Lethiere (1760-1832) was a key figure in the...
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Paula Modersohn-Becker
ISBN: HB: 9783791377346, Prestel Publishing, June 2024
208 pp., 28,5x23,5 cm, 120 colour illus.
A pioneering artist who subverted conventions in her depictions of the nude, self-portraits, and still-lives. An iconoclast in her own time, Modersohn-Becker is today considered an icon of modernity. Throughout her career, Paula Modersohn-Becker bol...
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Ferdinand Bauer's Remarkable Birds
ISBN: HB: 9781851246250, Bodleian Library Publishing, May 2024
240 pp., 33,0x22,0 cm, 120 colour illus.
A richly illustrated volume, which reproduces one of the finest collections of eighteenth-century ornithological art in its entirety. In 1786, Austrian natural history artist Ferdinand Bauer traveled to Italy and the Levant. The watercolors he creat...
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Charles J. Connick America's Visionary Stained Glass Artist
ISBN: HB: 9780300272321, Yale University Press, May 2024
376 pp., 28,5x24,5 cm, 297 colour and black&white illus.
The first comprehensive account of Charles J. Connick, America's most innovative and influential stained glass artist working in the first half of the twentieth century. When Charles J. Connick (1875-1945) began his stained glass career in Pittsbur...
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Munch and Kirchner Anxiety and Expression
ISBN: PB: 9780300275858, Yale University Press, May 2024
192 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 98 colour illus.
A revealing examination of how mental illness informs and connects the highly charged work of Edvard Munch and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) and the German artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) are consider...
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Farjam Collection of Islamic and Middle Eastern Art
ISBN: SET: 9780300263305, Yale University Press, May 2024
1248 pp., 30,0x22,7 cm, 1000 colour illus.
An introduction to a previously unpublished major collection of Islamic, Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern art, notable for its exceptional range and breadth from earliest times to the present. The Farjam Collection of Islamic, and Modern and...
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350.00 GBP
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Van Gogh and the End of Nature
ISBN: HB: 9780300274363, Yale University Press, May 2024
200 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 77 colour illus., 7 black&white illus.
A groundbreaking reassessment that foregrounds Van Gogh's profound engagement with the industrial age while making his work newly relevant for our world today. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is most often portrayed as the consummate painter of nature...
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Caspar David Friedrich Infinite Landscapes
ISBN: HB: 9783791377438, Prestel Publishing, May 2024
352 pp., 29,2x24,8 cm, 300 colour illus.
250 years after the painter's birth, this luxurious exhibition catalog offers glimpses into the mystery of Friedrich's largely posthumous popularity as well as the latest research into his training and techniques. Largely ignored during his lifetime...
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Picasso Endlessly Drawing
ISBN: HB: 9783791377254, Prestel Publishing, May 2024
304 pp., 29,0x21,0 cm, 350 colour illus.
Fifty years after Picasso's death, this magnificent collection of drawings offers a career-spanning tour of the artist's brilliant and dynamic use of line and a window into the heart and soul of the most prolific aspect of his oeuvre. From his early...
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Hidden Faces Covered Portraits of the Renaissance
ISBN: HB: 9781588397751, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2024
208 pp., 24,1x21,6 cm, 185 colour illus.
Highlighting the creativity and symbolism of covered portraits, this volume explores an intriguing but largely unknown aspect of Italian and Northern European Renaissance art. Many small Renaissance portraits were richly adorned with covers or backs...
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