Art History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Sue Roe
Hidden Portraits

Fernande Olivier, Olga Khokhlova, Marie-Thérèse Walter, Dora Maar, Françoise Gilot, and Jacqueline Roque. These six extraordinary women loved and inspired Pablo Picasso. They frequently appear as the wome…

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Hallie Franks,
Ancient Sculpture and Twentieth-Century American Womanhood

This book examines the reception of Graeco-Roman sculptures of Venus and their role in the construction of the body aesthetics of the "fit" American woman in the decades around the turn of the 2…

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From Nothingness to Dreams

From Nothingness to Dreams offers a vast survey of surrealism and Dada organized around ten brilliantly conceived themes that cut to the conceptual heart of both movements. These include The Dada Zero Deg…

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Zahi Hawass
Discovering Tutankhamun

A thorough and absorbing account of the life and times of the famous young pharaoh, Tutankhamun, from the discovery of his tomb to the CT-scans of the twenty-first century, now fully updated and expandedP…

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Josephine Berry
Planetary Realism

Traditions of realism are brought together with the decolonial and ecological concept of "planetarity" to understand a new realism in contemporary art.The devastation left in the wake of moderni…

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John Elderfield
Willem de Kooning

A fascinating examination of a formative time in the iconic artist's careerIn 1948, Willem de Kooning held his first solo exhibition, at age forty-four, at the Charles Egan Gallery in New York City. Wille…

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Martin Gayford
My Heart Is This

Tracey Emin talks about painting: what it is, why she does it, why it matters.Tracey Emin is one of the most widely admired artists working in Britain today. Richly illustrated with photographs of the art…

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Lawrence Gowing
Lucian Freud

'One of the best books ever written by one painter about another' John Russell, The New York TimesLucian Freud (1922-2011) was exceptional among 20th-century artists. His vigorous and innovative paintings…

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Bérengère Primat, Jean Hubert Martin
Nothing Too Beautiful for the Gods

This book argues that globalisation challenges the Western idea of art and explores how different cultures express spirituality through art. Text in English and French.Globalization has forced us to stop …

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Cristina Cruz González
Saints & Santos

Explore how sacred art evolved in early Mexico, adapting to local cultures and artistic traditions.This beautifully illustrated book reveals the importance of saints in New Spain, a viceroyalty that was p…

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Rebecca Zorach
Spontaneous Objects

In the late medieval and early modern periods, European artists, theorists, and natural philosophers imagined Nature not simply as a force of reproduction but as an artist in its own right--a creative pow…

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James Payne
Great Art Explained

'James Payne's YouTube Channel "Great Art Explained" gained a huge and appreciative worldwide audience. This beautifully put-together book is simply the best introduction to the lifelong pleasur…

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Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko

A stunning volume illuminating the artistic exchange between three seminal American artists---Milton Avery, Adolph Gottlieb, and Mark Rothko. This groundbreaking book underscores the lasting significance …

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Robert Wellington
Versailles Mirrored

A history of the Palace of Versailles as the paradigm of cultural capital in Western architecture, interior design, and material culture from the 17th century to the present.

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Jung-Sil Lee, Dong-Yeon Koh
Modern and Contemporary Korean Art in Context (1950 - Now)

Including over 120 full-colour images throughout, this is a vividly illustrated, in-depth and up-to-date introduction to the world of Korean art from 1950 to the present day.The book covers such as topics…

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Jung-Sil Lee, Dong-Yeon Koh
Modern and Contemporary Korean Art in Context (1950 - Now)

Including over 120 full-colour images throughout, this is a vividly illustrated, in-depth and up-to-date introduction to the world of Korean art from 1950 to the present day.The book covers such as topics…

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Sherry D Fowler
Buddhist Bells and Dragons

Recovers the essential but unrecognised roles of Buddhist temple bells in the history of art, religious studies, and the history of interregional and international relations with Japan.

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Peter Benson Miller,
American Artists in Postwar Rome

Drawing on unpublished archival sources, this book reconstitutes the experiences of a wide range of American artists, critics, and writers working in Rome in a charged environment of "Cold War cosmop…

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Olivia Meehan
Slow Looking: The Art of Nature

Slow Looking: The Art of Nature is a unique celebration of the relationship between art and nature across millennia. Eschewing a linear narrative of art, this inspirational collection of artworks allows r…

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Collecting the Future

An original insight into Italian art of the 19th and 20th centuryThe book offers an survey of Italian art of the 19th and 20th century, based on the artworks which be- came part of the collection of Fonda…

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