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  • The Vatican Art Deck

    100 Masterpieces

    by Anja Grebe ...
    This one-of-a-kind array of 100 art masterpieces, quality printed on handsome card stock, brings together the finest works from the magnificent spiritual and artistic collection of the Vatican.The Vatican is one of the most popular destinations in the world, with more than 5 million visitors each year. It is also home to some of the world's greatest and most exquisite works of art. Its museums, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Renoir’s Nudes

    43 Paintings

    by Daniel Coenn ...
    Series series World Gallery
    As celebrator of feminine sensuality and beauty, Renoir is final representative of tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau. The female nude was one of his primary subjects. In characteristic Impressionist style, Renoir suggested the details of a scene though freely brushed touches of color, so that his figures softly fuse with one another and their surroundings. The women he painted, ... Read more

    $2.32 USD

  • Disarmed

    The Story of the Venus de Milo

    by Gregory Curtis ...
    In the spring of 1820, on the Aegean island of Melos, an unsuspecting farmer was digging for marble building blocks when he unearthed the statue that would come to be known as the Venus de Milo. From the moment of its discovery a battle for possession ensued and was won, eventually, by the French. Touted by her keepers in the Louvre as the great classical find of the era, the sculpture gained ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Collecting and Displaying China's “Summer Palace” in the West

    The Yuanmingyuan in Britain and France

    Edited by Louise Tythacott ...
    Series series The Histories of Material Culture and Collecting, 1700-1950
    In October 1860, at the culmination of the Second Opium War, British and French troops looted and destroyed one of the most important palace complexes in imperial China—the Yuanmingyuan. Known in the West as the "Summer Palace," this site consisted of thousands of buildings housing a vast art collection. It is estimated that over a million objects may have been taken from the palaces in the ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Burnsiana

    by Calum Colvin ...
    This unique reflection on the world of Robert Burns places a range of photographic artworks by celebrated Scottish artist Calum Colvin alongside poems written in response to each work by 'weel-kent' Scots poet Rab Wilson. Colvin's multi-referential artworks are concerned with the very process of looking, perceiving and interpreting. The potential meaning of any individual piece is intrinsically ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Absence and Difficult Knowledge in Contemporary Art Museums

    by Margaret Tali ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Art Museums and Exhibitions
    This book analyzes practices of collecting in European art museums from 1989 to the present, arguing that museums actualize absence both consciously and unconsciously, while misrepresentation is an outcome of the absent perspectives and voices of minority community members which are rarely considered in relation to contemporary art. Difficult knowledge is proposed as a way of dealing with absence ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Renaissance Porticoes and Painted Pergolas

    Nature and Culture in Early Modern Italy

    by Natsumi Nonaka ...
    Series series Visual Culture in Early Modernity
    This book is the first study of the portico and its decorative program as a cultural phenomenon in Renaissance Italy. Focusing on a largely neglected group of porticoes decorated with painted pergolas that appeared in Rome and environs in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, it tells the story of how an element of the garden—the pergola—became a pictorial topos in portico decoration, and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Art in Europe

    A journey through styles and masterpieces of a continent

    by Victoria Charles ...
    The European continent gathers together, without a doubt, the most famous works of art, evidence of the history of Western art. The cultural capitals and their emblematic museums contain paintings, sculptures, or rather works of art, devised by the great artists, representative of European culture. From Madrid to London, passing through Prague, the major works of the old continent are presented ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women Artists

    The Linda Nochlin Reader

    by Linda Nochlin ...
    The first comprehensive anthology of art historian Linda Nochlin’s work, including her landmark essays on the position and influence of women artistsLinda Nochlin is one of the most accessible, provocative, and innovative art historians of our time. In 1971 she published her essay “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?”—a dramatic feminist call-to-arms that called traditional art historical ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Contemporary British Ceramics and the Influence of Sculpture

    Monuments, Multiples, Destruction and Display

    by Laura Gray ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
    This book investigates how British contemporary artists who work with clay have managed, in the space of a single generation, to take ceramics from niche-interest craft to the pristine territories of the contemporary art gallery. This development has been accompanied (and perhaps propelled) by the kind of critical discussion usually reserved for the 'higher' discipline of sculpture. Ceramics is ... Read more

    $60.99 USD