Art & design styles: Classicism books

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A groundbreaking publication on the Caribbean-born French Neoclassical painter Guillaume Lethière and his extraordinary,...  Read More >>

Presents a significant new way of looking at classical architecture in the Asian colonial context.  Read More >>

How Art Is Made looks at renowned works of art from across the centuries and around the globe and asks the intriguingly...  Read More >>

Based on the 1993 A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, this...  Read More >>

Is it painting or sculpture? This literally outstanding exhibition catalog deepens our understanding of a genre-bending...  Read More >>

This is the first ever publication of the recently discovered Grand Tour journal of Edward Geoffrey Stanley (1799-1869),...  Read More >>

Callie's teaching job is idyllic, relieving financial straits & burying a violent past. Yet secrets and a sociopath...  Read More >>

"From the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and the 9/11 Memorial Museum, classical forms and ideas have been central...  Read More >>

The Living Death of Antiquity examines the historical development of a neoclassical aesthetic in visual art and...  Read More >>

Die vorliegende Publikation befasst sich mit der Malerei der Frühen Neuzeit unter dem Aspekt ihres kommunikativen...  Read More >>

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More than a century ago, towering marvels like the Flatiron Building thrilled the public and transformed cities....  Read More >>

Callie's teaching job is idyllic, relieving financial straits & burying a violent past. Yet secrets and a sociopath...  Read More >>

Goethes Kunstberater Johann Heinrich Meyer (1760-1832) war einer der Hauptakteure der klassizistischen Bewegung...  Read More >>

A collection of sublime black and white photographs of plaster models by sculptor Antonio Canova. Includes text...  Read More >>

Painting Antiquity explores the archaeological dimension of the works of these three artists: in doing so, it addresses...  Read More >>

Universally regarded as the father of French painting, Nicolas Poussin is arguably the greatest of all painters...  Read More >>

This book intends to present the churches of Modena's historic town centre in a new and modern way, by making use...  Read More >>

"Domesticating Empire is the first contextually-oriented monograph on Egyptian imagery in Roman households, investigating...  Read More >>

Examining cultural production during the reign of Louis XIV, Crowning Glories brings together the role of the arts...  Read More >>

Mid-eighteenth-century Europe watched spellbound as excavations in Italy uncovered treasures of Greco-Roman art...  Read More >>

A game set that offers many fun-learning experiences, suitable for all groups! Fragment art into pieces and observe...  Read More >>

"From the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and the 9/11 Memorial Museum, classical forms and ideas have been central...  Read More >>

Charles R. Cockerell (1788-1863) was one of the most significant nineteenth-century British architects and a major...  Read More >>