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

Witness the stark reality of the American Civil War through the lens of pioneering photographers Mathew Brady and...  Read More >>

A charming fantasy set in an underwater world with magical academia and a heartwarming penpal romance, perfect for...  Read More >>

English architect and designer Halsey Ricardo (1854-1928) was a champion of craftsmanship and the Arts & Crafts...  Read More >>

""Traces the history of American genre painting from 1905 to 1945. Examines how artists such as John Sloan, Norman...  Read More >>

Bold, stately, and elegant furniture is revealed in this entirely new survey of design, regional varieties and workshop...  Read More >>

Published to coincide with the 250th anniversary of Turner’s birth, J.M.W. Turner’s ‘The Battle of Trafalgar’: Commemoration...  Read More >>

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How games create beauty and meaning, and how we can use them to explore the aesthetics of thought.  Read More >>

Accompanies the major exhibition 'Impressionist Paris – A Panoramic View of Paris in French Impressionism' at Kunstmuseum...  Read More >>

An adventurous collection that examines how the design field has consistently failed to attract and support Black...  Read More >>

This updated and unabridged edition of The Stones of Venice introduces new readers to John Ruskin's classic Victorian...  Read More >>

""Reinterprets the history of Ottoman architecture under the patronage of Ali Pasha of Ioannina, a provincial governor...  Read More >>

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This volume features new research by an international group of scholars on Russia's historic relationship with Asia...  Read More >>

Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Aberdeen, 2016.  Read More >>

Better known as 'Lizzie Siddal', the model who posed for John Everett Millais's painting Ophelia, Elizabeth Eleanor...  Read More >>

Thomas Cole climbed Mt. Holyoke in Hadley, Massachusetts, in 1833 and made a sketch of the oxbow curve in the Connecticut...  Read More >>

Filled with brilliant reproductions and engaging texts reflecting latest scholarship, this portable and attractively...  Read More >>

In celebration of the 250th birthday of the English Romantic painter this opulent edition features stunning, accordion-fold,...  Read More >>

German-American art collector-dealer Heinz Berggruen amassed an exceptional collection, including works by twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Two centuries after Napoleon Bonaparte’s death, this edited volume brings together a diverse group of historians,...  Read More >>

A comprehensive study of British health tourism in Europe during the classic period of continental travel, c.1830...  Read More >>

Explores the influences and re-imaginings of Romanticism in John Cowper Powys's work, specifically as part of an...  Read More >>

An  exploration of illusionistic art in the early United States  Read More >>

Considered an eccentric in his time, George Ohr has emerged as a major artistic figure since the discovery of thousands...  Read More >>