History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800 books

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Mary, Mother of God: Devotion and Doctrine in the Visual Arts, 1450-1700

Mary, Mother of God: Devotion and Doctrine in the Visual...

Author: Barbara Haeger ,  Elliott Wise
ISBN: 9789004549517
Format: Hardback
$498.96

By clothing the Word with her flesh, the Virgin Mary made God visible, thereby licensing image-making. These case...  Read More >>

The Sound of the English Picturesque: Georgian Vocal Music, Haydn, and Landscape Aesthetics

The Sound of the English Picturesque: Georgian Vocal...

Author: Stephen Groves
ISBN: 9781032275703
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Imago and Contemplatio in the Visual Arts and Literature (1400–1700): Festschrift for Walter S. Melion

Imago and Contemplatio in the Visual Arts and Literature...

Author: Stijn Bussels ,  Karl A.E. Enenkel
ISBN: 9789004682634
Format: Hardback
$496.32

This Festschrift contains twenty-four essays, which pay tribute to the scholarship of Walter S. Melion. The chapters...  Read More >>

Hidden Patrons: Women and Architectural Patronage in Georgian Britain

Hidden Patrons: Women and Architectural Patronage in...

Author: Amy Boyington (English Heritage)
ISBN: 9781350358607
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Outgrowth of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Cambridge, 2018, under the title: Maids, wives and widows:...  Read More >>

Hidden Patrons: Women and Architectural Patronage in Georgian Britain

Hidden Patrons: Women and Architectural Patronage in...

Author: Amy Boyington (English Heritage)
ISBN: 9781350358614
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Outgrowth of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Cambridge, 2018, under the title: Maids, wives and widows:...  Read More >>

Discover Liotard and The Lavergne Family Breakfast

Discover Liotard and The Lavergne Family Breakfast

Author: Francesca Whitlum-Cooper ,  Iris Moon
ISBN: 9781857097023
Format: Paperback
$34.95

The second book in the “Discover” series, this illuminating study explores Liotard’s little-known The Lavergne Family...  Read More >>

Colouring the Caribbean: Race and the Art of Agostino Brunias

Colouring the Caribbean: Race and the Art of Agostino...

Author: Mia L. Bagneris
ISBN: 9781526174581
Format: Paperback
$67.99

The first monographic study of the painter Agostino Brunias, this book offers a compelling, original analysis of...  Read More >>

Ichthyology in Context (1500–1880)

Ichthyology in Context (1500–1880)

Author: Paul J. Smith ,  Florike Egmond
ISBN: 9789004681170
Format: Hardback
$630.96

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Dresden Rüstkammer: The Electoral Wardrobe

Dresden Rüstkammer: The Electoral Wardrobe

Author: Jutta Charlotte von Bloh ,  Christine Nagel
ISBN: 9783422801370
Format: Paperback
$45.00

The permanent exhibition in the north wing of Dresden’s Royal Palace presents the surviving, magnificent vestments...  Read More >>

Die Kunstakademie Düsseldorf 1773–2023: Kunstgeschichte einer Institution

Die Kunstakademie Düsseldorf 1773–2023: Kunstgeschichte...

Author: Johannes Myssok
ISBN: 9783422801653
Format: Hardback
$108.68

Founded in 1773, Düsseldorf Art Academy is one of the most important institutions of its kind in the world. During...  Read More >>

Not Always Rembrandt: 37 Studies in Baroque Painting and Drawing

Not Always Rembrandt: 37 Studies in Baroque Painting...

Author: Rudie Van Leeuwen ,  Lilian Ruhe
ISBN: 9782503608020
Format: Hardback
$248.16

This volume contains 37 essays on 17th and 18th -century painting, mainly in the Netherlands and Germany, written...  Read More >>

Statues and Busts

Statues and Busts

Author: Amanda Claridge ,  Eloisa Dodero
ISBN: 9781912554577
Format: Hardback
$380.16

This volume comprises 207 drawings, about half of which are in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle and the rest...  Read More >>

Inner Affinity: Ovid, Titian, Philip of Spain

Inner Affinity: Ovid, Titian, Philip of Spain

Author: J.-F. Corpataux
ISBN: 9789042951891
Format: Paperback
$229.68

The title of this little book is inspired by Erwin Panofsky’s remarks on the “inner affinity” between Ovid and Titian....  Read More >>

500 Years, 100 Watches

500 Years, 100 Watches

Author: Alexander Barter ,  Daryn Schnipper
ISBN: 9783791379753
Format: Hardback
$130.00

From two of the world’s leading experts on watch collecting, this supremely elegant and informative selection of...  Read More >>

The Sublime in the Visual Culture of the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Republic

The Sublime in the Visual Culture of the Seventeenth-Century...

Author: Stijn Bussels (Leiden University, Leiden) ,  Bram Van Oostveldt (Ghent University, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781032375878
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Contrary to what Kant believed about the Dutch (and their visual culture) as “being of an orderly and diligent position”...  Read More >>

Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1899

Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1899

Author: William Henry Corfield
ISBN: 9789359329079
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"""Reminiscences of Queensland, 1862-1869,"" penned by William Henry Corfield, offers readers an intriguing glimpse...  Read More >>

A Half-Century of Conflict Vol. II

A Half-Century of Conflict Vol. II

Author: Francis Parkman
ISBN: 9789359325606
Format: Paperback
$44.85

"""A Half-Century of Conflict - Vol. II,"" by Francis Parkman, is a historical masterwork that dives into the intricate...  Read More >>

England in America 1580-1652

England in America 1580-1652

Author: Lyon Gardiner Tyler
ISBN: 9789359323541
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""England in America 1580-1652,"" written by Lyon Gardiner Tyler, presents a comprehensive and insightful examination...  Read More >>

Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy

Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy

Author: Guy Tal
ISBN: 9789463722599
Format: Hardback
$416.59

The figure of the witch is familiar from the work of early modern German, Dutch, and Flemish artists, but much less...  Read More >>

Celebrating Teresa of Avila: The Discalced Carmelites in Italy and Their Mission to Persia and the East Indies

Celebrating Teresa of Avila: The Discalced Carmelites...

Author: Pamela M. Jones
ISBN: 9789004548909
Format: Hardback
$409.20

Splendid, multimedia celebrations for Teresa of Avila's beatification (1614) and canonization (1622) disseminated...  Read More >>

Literature and the Arts: Interdisciplinary Essays in Memory of James Anderson Winn

Literature and the Arts: Interdisciplinary Essays in...

Author: Anna Battigelli ,  Anna Battigelli
ISBN: 9781644533116
Format: Paperback
$113.39

The ten essays in Literature and the Arts explore the intermedial plenitude of eighteenth-century English culture,...  Read More >>

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