Small-scale, secular & domestic scenes in art books

63 books were found.

After Many Springs: Regionalism, Modernism, and the Midwest

After Many Springs: Regionalism, Modernism, and the...

Author: Debra Bricker Balken ,  Jeff Fleming
ISBN: 9780300135862
Format: Hardback
$56.95

Examines the intersections between Regionalist and Modernist paintings, photography, and film during the Great Depression,...  Read More >>

Wedded Bliss: The Marriage of Art and Ceremony

Wedded Bliss: The Marriage of Art and Ceremony

Author: Paula Bradstreet Richter ,  Tiziana Baldizzone
ISBN: 9780875772141
Format: Hardback
$132.00

"Explores the aesthetic expressions related to weddings - paintings, photographs, decorative objects, textiles,...  Read More >>

Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting: Its Stylistic and Thematic Evolution

Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting: Its Stylistic...

Author: Wayne Franits
ISBN: 9780300143362
Format: Paperback
$118.80

The appealing genre paintings of great seventeenth-century Dutch artists - Vermeer, Steen, de Hooch, Dou, and others...  Read More >>

American Impressionism: The Beauty of Work

American Impressionism: The Beauty of Work

Author: Susan G. Larkin
ISBN: 9780711225855
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Features essays and catalogue entries surveying American, European and Japanese precedents, and providing a cultural...  Read More >>

Sammeldarstellungen

Sammeldarstellungen

Author: Gerlinde Huber-Rebenich ,  Sabine Lutkemeyer
ISBN: 9783786124733
Format: Hardback
$192.72

"Das ""Ikonographische Repertorium"" bietet eine Ubersicht uber die traditionsbildenden Illustrationsserien innerhalb...  Read More >>

Love Letters: Dutch Genre Paintings in the Age of Vermeer

Love Letters: Dutch Genre Paintings in the Age of Vermeer...

Author: National Gallery of Ireland
ISBN: 9780711223387
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Seventeenth-century Dutch genre painters became the first to depict anonymous people writing, reading, dispatching...  Read More >>

Food and Drink: A Pictorial Archive from 19th Century Sources

Food and Drink: A Pictorial Archive from 19th Century...

Author: Jim Harter
ISBN: 9780486238166
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Over 350 illustrations of different foods, people eating, utensils, banquets, menus, wine lists. Beautifully reproduced...  Read More >>

Children in Painting

Children in Painting

Author: Marie-Christine Graz
ISBN: 9788884912152
Format: Hardback
$113.39

All scenes depict children playing, laughing, hugging, crying, eating, or sleeping, transforming the ordinary into...  Read More >>

London's War: The Shelter Drawings of Henry Moore

London's War: The Shelter Drawings of Henry Moore

Author: Julian Andrews
ISBN: 9780853318446
Format: Paperback
$132.00

When his studio was bombed during World War II, Henry Moore turned from sculpture to drawing, creating a series...  Read More >>

The Artist and the Garden

The Artist and the Garden

Author: Roy Strong
ISBN: 9780300085204
Format: Hardback
$171.60

This volume gathers together and examines a collection of English gardens rendered by artists from 1540 to the early...  Read More >>

Vermeer Basic Art

Vermeer Basic Art

Author: Norbert Schneider
ISBN: 9783822863237
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Most of Jan Vermeer's pictures, reproduced in this text, show women about their daily business. Vermeer records...  Read More >>

How Secular Is Art?: On the Politics of Art, History and Religion in South Asia

How Secular Is Art?: On the Politics of Art, History...

Author: Tapati Guha-Thakurta (Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta) ,  Vazira Zamindar (Brown University, Rhode Island)
ISBN: 9781009380478
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Exploring the secular credentials and religious redesignations of art, this book is anchored in a conception of...  Read More >>

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