History of Art & Design Styles books

""A collection of profiles of important women in the field of interaction design""--  Read More >>

Decaying objects are hooked up to electrodes generating light and sound in a stunning immersive environment As...  Read More >>

Case studies from Cyprus, Crete and Sardinia reconsider through evidence from archaeology, art, and history, assumptions...  Read More >>

Work by artists from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), interviews and first-hand accounts form the core of this book...  Read More >>

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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Chinese embroidery, including its history, styles in different...  Read More >>

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Published to mark the centenary of the Spanish artist Eduardo Chillida’s birth, Eduardo Chillida and Pilar Belzunce:...  Read More >>

Official book accompanying the blockbuster centenary celebration of Surrealism at the Centre Pompidou, Paris; 4...  Read More >>

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A cleverly designed book about Katsushika Hokusai's The Sazaido of Gohyakurakanji and James McNeill Whistler's Variations...  Read More >>

Based on meticulous archival research, Dennis M. Read's study offers the most accurate and thorough account to date...  Read More >>

The emblem was big business in early-modern Europe, used extensively not only in printed books and broadsheets,...  Read More >>

Examining the wide-ranging and abiding implications of Ruskin's engagement with his contemporaries and followers...  Read More >>

Louis XIV Outside In introduces current interests in cultural history, integrating aspects of artistic, literary...  Read More >>

Looking beyond the purely decorative interpretations of the past, this volume closely examines the art of Maria...  Read More >>

Firmly grounded in archival research, Sculpture Collections in Early Modern Spain transforms our knowledge regarding...  Read More >>

William Reid Dick (1878-1961) was one of a generation of British sculptors air-brushed out of art history by the...  Read More >>

Redressing the neglect of World War I memorials in art history scholarship, this volume shows why sculptures of...  Read More >>

The Visual Culture of Violence after the French Revolution will be broadly relevant to scholars of art, media and...  Read More >>

Toronto - the largest and one of the most multicultural cities in Canada - boasts an interesting, diverse architectural...  Read More >>

Design at Home brings together etiquette, homemaking and home decoration sources in the first systematic demonstration...  Read More >>

This book explores the multiple resonances and representations of the Arma Christi, the ’instruments of the Passion,’...  Read More >>

Positing Medici women’s patronage as a network of devotional, entrepreneurial and cultural activities that depended...  Read More >>

This book reveals the history of how the vast landscape of moral philosophy was applied to the specific territories...  Read More >>