History of art & design styles: from c 1900 - books

Die Ausmalung der Martialkapelle im Papstpalast von Avignon war ein voller Erfolg, der dem Maler Matteo Giovannetti...  Read More >>

Brings to light the evolution of Sikh art from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.  Read More >>

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Ein wichtiger Teil der historisch gewachsenen Kunstsammlung Dubs-Huwyler ist eine rund 100 Stück umfassende Kollektion...  Read More >>

Survival is a common practice. We cannot do it alone; we need each other. We need tools and practices that help...  Read More >>

The pursuit of antiquity was important for scholarly artists in constructing their knowledge of history and cultural...  Read More >>

Art is produced, circulated, consumed and disseminated within an economic system - it depends on money for its...  Read More >>

This book tells the story of graphic designers in Milan from the 1930s to the 1960s. Focusing on design education,...  Read More >>

A Boston Globe “20 Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Fall” and a Next Big Idea Club “Must-Read Book for September...  Read More >>

This is an illustrated book about the history of Pin-Up art.  Read More >>

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Each of those chapters gives a detailed account of a particular, socio-culturally informed, approach to the making...  Read More >>

Recovers a forgotten archive of Holocaust representation. Examining art, literature, and film produced from the...  Read More >>

This book is an ambitious and expansive examination of the visual language of self-injury in performance art from...  Read More >>

""In April 1964, Michelangelo's Renaissance sculpture, the Pietáa, embarked on its perilous transatlantic voyage...  Read More >>

Emerging in the death throes of colonial rule, the story of Tropical Modernism is one of politics and power, decolonization...  Read More >>

This collection of symbolic, surrealist art with minimal typography is based on color theory and takes the reader...  Read More >>

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The book will be of interest to scholars working in art history, World War II history, and film studies.  Read More >>

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Serial Drawing offers a timely and rigorous exploration of a relatively little-researched art form. Serial drawings...  Read More >>

Scott Robertson returns with his much- anticipated third collection of sketches, clocking in at a whopping 451 drawings...  Read More >>

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice, a Boston Globe “20 Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Fall” and a Next...  Read More >>

2024 marks the centenary of Surrealism as an artistic movement. The book celebrates, describes, and comprehensively...  Read More >>