Colonial art books

In National Camera, Roberto Tejada offers a comprehensive study of Mexican photography from the early twentieth...  Read More >>

Photography can seem to capture reality and the eye like no other medium,commanding belief and wielding the power...  Read More >>

Feminist motherhood is a surprisingly unexplored subject. In fact, feminism and motherhood have been often thought...  Read More >>

Feminist motherhood is a surprisingly unexplored subject. In fact, feminism and motherhood have been often thought...  Read More >>

Photography can seem to capture reality and the eye like no other medium,commanding belief and wielding the power...  Read More >>

In this book, Michael Gaudio explains how popular engravings of Native American Indians defined the nature of Western...  Read More >>

Outside the United States, the British Museum has the most comprehensive collection of American prints of the first...  Read More >>

In 1585, the British painter and explorer John White created images of Carolina Algonquian Indians. These images...  Read More >>

In The Color of Stone , Charmaine A. Nelson brilliantly analyzes a key aspect of neoclassical sculpture - color....  Read More >>

In the 1870s, facing cultural extinction and the death of their language, several San men and women told their stories...  Read More >>

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An intriguing look at imitation in Western art from antiquity to the present. Few tales of artistic triumph can...  Read More >>

An intriguing look at imitation in Western art from antiquity to the present. Few tales of artistic triumph can...  Read More >>

Contemporary visual and performance artists have adopted modern medical technologies such as MRIs and computer imaging-and...  Read More >>

Contemporary visual and performance artists have adopted modern medical technologies such as MRIs and computer imaging-and...  Read More >>

Examines the cultural and aesthetic significance of the veil in nineteenth-century France. In Sheer Presence ,...  Read More >>

Examines the cultural and aesthetic significance of the veil in nineteenth-century France. In Sheer Presence, Marni...  Read More >>

By the end of the sixteenth century, Europe, Africa, and Asia were connected to North and South America via a vast...  Read More >>

The nine turquoise mosaics from Mexico are some the most striking pieces in the collections of the British Museum....  Read More >>

This history of Mexican mosaics, distinct from Greek or Roman mosaics in that they are portable objects rather than...  Read More >>

Drawing from the artist's sketchbooks, personal interviews with the artist and the works of Martinez Celaya, the...  Read More >>

The arrival of the Spanish in South America in 1532 permanently transformed the Andean cultural landscape. Within...  Read More >>

Provides a comprehensive picture of the Unangas, or Aleut people, and the place of art in their lives, both past...  Read More >>

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Survey of contemporary Hong Kong art.  Read More >>