History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900 books

Shortlisted for the Leslie and Sophie Caplan Award for Jewish Non-Fiction Surviving photographs of Jewish Viennese...  Read More >>

From the invention of four-colour separation printing c. 1710 to the introduction of chromolithography c. 1830,...  Read More >>

This second volume in the catalogue describes 134 paintings and 57 watercolours by French artists, representative...  Read More >>

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Catalogues a remarkably representative group of paintings and provides a much needed introduction to this artist....  Read More >>

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The debate about the return of cultural assets to former colonial territories is highly topical and at the same...  Read More >>

This book is the first to examine Renoir’s handling of fashion and textiles, so opening up a fresh approach to the...  Read More >>

Natural science collections were widespread in the early modern period. This volume focuses on the eventful collection...  Read More >>

Expanding on a major public program of April 2021, this volume presents wide-ranging perspectives on the legacies...  Read More >>

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Queen's University, Kingston, 2018, under the title: Art botany in nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Although the hard-nosed scientist and the dandy aesthete seem unlikely allies at first glance, Lindsay Wilhelm argues...  Read More >>

""Investigates the flourishing exchanges among the modernist arts and sciences through the lens of synaesthesia,...  Read More >>

This book breaks new ground through its interdisciplinary approach, its insistence on the interweaving of the phenomena...  Read More >>

Van Gogh's distinctive style of expression is now world famous, but during his lifetime the artist was met with...  Read More >>

This beautifully illustrated full-colour hardback is a guide to the life and work of Gustav Klimt. Klimt is one...  Read More >>

In this beautifully illustrated book, Ann Sumner explores the life of this prodigious painter and the subjects that...  Read More >>

For seventy years, William Gillies has been seen as a placid painter of landscape and decorative still life. Andrew...  Read More >>

In 1867, Monet (1840-1925) turned his back on tradition when he focused on the bustling life of Paris from the balcony...  Read More >>

An exploration of the human figure and artistic imagination in public art of the American Renaissance, from the...  Read More >>

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Dive into the seductive world of art with the the Dark Vintage Collection. Created by gay Canadian artist Astra...  Read More >>

This book provides an up-to-date introduction to the religious and artistic story behind The Light of the World...  Read More >>