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To Walk in Wilderness
With three llamas and a sherpa, renowned nature photographer Fielder and writer/environmentalist Tom Barron spent a month hiking the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness near Aspen, Colorado, traversing more than 200 miles through the...
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Marcel Janco: Dadaist - Zeitgenosse - Wohltemperierter Morgenlaendischer Konstruktivist
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Universiteat Trier, 1992).
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Rubens: A Double Life
A vivid portrait of Ruben's enormous life against a background of the turbulent history of his times.
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International Interior Design 4
The best of contemporary design for public spaces
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Sculpture in the Parthian Empire: A Study in Chronology
This is a study in the chronology of large scale Parthian sculptures. Using a variety of traits: iconographical details, historical identifications, technical details, inscriptions the author proposes a sequence and a chronology...
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Ideals & Idols: Essays on Values in History and in Art
This volume of essays deals with values and their place in the humanities. Professor Gombrich argues for the ideals of tolerance and pluralism and against the idols of determinism and relativism that would threaten all culture.
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Jeff Koons Daybook
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In the Honour of Our Grandmothers
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Die Inschriften Des Landkreises Bergstrasse
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Kunst Und Okologie Im Christentum: Die 7.000 Eichen Von Joseph Beuys
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Art Deco
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Treasures of Asian Art: The Asia Society’s Mr.and Mrs.John D.Rockefeller Collection
Four thousand years of Asian art are represented in this introduction to examples of bronzes, ceramics, statuary, textiles and paintings. The Asia Society's Mr and Mrs John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection of Asian Art is known to...
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Documentation of Nordic Art / Documentation de l'art des pays nordiques: Design, Bibliographies, Databases / Design, bibliographies, bases de donnees. Proceedings from the Art Libraries Satellite Meeting. Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, August 16-19, 1990
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Stealing the Show: Seven Women Artists in Canadian Public Art
Stealing the Show pays tribute to a new Group of Seven in the art world. Focusing on art commissioned for display in public places, it highlights the artistic achievements of seven prominent Canadian women artists: Marcelle...
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Alex Colville: The Observer Observed
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Principles of Art History Writing
This text traces the changes in the way in which writers about art represent the same works. It uses four case studies to identify and explain changing styles of restoration and the history of interpretation of selected works by...
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Third World Cities: Problems, Policies and Prospects
Gathering an internationally renowned group of scholars in urbanization and development studies, this work explores the impact of internal and international migration on cities in the Third World. Vital issues such as demographic...
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Kunste Im Exil
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Dante’s Vision and the Artist: Four Modern Illustrators of the Commedia
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The Art of the Autochrome: The Birth of Color Photography
Discusses the history of the first practical color photographic process, shows examples, and explains the process.
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Richard Triebe Skulptur - Plastik - Graphik: Ein Querschnitt Zum Siebzigsten Lebensjahr
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Expeditionen Zum Bild: Beitraege Zur Analyse Des Kulturellen Stellenwerts Von Bildern
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteat Berlin, 1992.
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Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art / Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek 42/43 (1991/1992): Goltzius Studies: Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617). Paperback Edition
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Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art / Nederlands Kunsthistorisch: Nederland-Italie: Relaties in de Beeldende Kunst van de Nederlanden en Italie, 1400-1750 / Artistic Relations Between the Low Countries and Italy, 1400-1750
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Semiotics and Church Architecture
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How the Pyramids Were Built
Peter Hodges rejects the long-held view that ramps were used to build the pyramids; his alternative is that it could all have been done with levers. This book explains how and why. First published by Element books in 1989, Aris &...
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Montreal Photo Album: Photographs from Montreal Archives
Montreal is an old city with many archives - corporate, religious, government, university, municipal, and others. This title features photographs from each of their collections that in some unique way reflected the history and...
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Epilepsy in Babylonia
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Homer Boss: The Figure and the Land
This is a collection of Homer Boss's paintings, scrapbooks, papers, and oral histories relating to his New Mexico years as well as to his influential teaching days at the Independent School of Art and Art Students League in New...
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Marrying Beauty with Utility
The Fifth Biennial Linear Parks Conference was held in Boone, North Carolina, on September 8-11, 1993. Contributors to the proceedings include Edward T. McMahon; Sidonio Costa Pardal; Nancy K. Robinson; Peter S. Szabo; Jim Fox;...
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Hogwild: A Back-to-the-Land Saga
In Hogwild readers learn that the term Hogwild was an outrageous ideology - that a loosely organised confederation of like-minded individuals could carve out a simple country lifestyle from an enclave of mountain land, raise...
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Figurines et miniatures du Neolithique Recent et du Bronze Ancien en Grece: Figurines et miniatures du Neolithique Recent et du Bronze Ancien en Grece
Subtitled Figurines et miniatures du Neolithique recent et du Bronze Ancien en Grece' this volume provides a review of the finds, site by site, followed by an essay in their interpretation: morphology and manufacture, context and...
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Earlier prehistoric pottery production and ceramic petrology in Britain
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Cezanne: Father of 20th-Century Art
Explores the life and work of the French artist, providing a critical interpretation of some of his most famous pieces.
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L'Ardent Sanglot: Cinq Etudes Sur l'Art
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Something About the Author
This volume contains a collection of autobiographical essays by about 20 authors and illustrators of children's books. Each entry includes a list of publications and illustrations. It includes autobiographies by Peter Buchard,...
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Southwestern Indian Jewelry
Providing a brief history of the southwest of India, identifying the relevant tribes, this book goes on to describe prehistoric beads, pendants, mosaics and the more familiar aspect of Indian jewellery such as squash-blossom...
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Impressionist Women
The Impressionist painters brought a new realism to the depiction of women in all their guises and occupations, from society matron to prostitute. This work offers a colourful panorama of such depictions with the narrative tracing...
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The Mycenaean Pictorial Style: in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Catalogue of the collection of the National Archaeological Museum - includes vases from every part of Greece -many of which are the work of known vase-painters- decorated with figures of humans and animals, with ships and helmets,...
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A Guide to Cleveland’s Sacred Landmarks
Spotlights some 120 structures with photographs, maps, and descriptive details about each building's architectural significance, construction, architect(s), location, and congregation. Preserving these landmarks for their...
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A Signature of Power and Patronage: The Medici Coat of Arms, 1299-1492
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A Relational Aesthetic
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Ozark Vernacular Houses: A Study of Rural Homeplaces in the Arkansas Ozarks, 1830-1930
Over 160 photographs, drawings, and maps provide examples of the four traditional Ozark house types and reveal the unity of a distinctive Arkansas culture that bears identity with that of all hill peoples.
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Urban Innovation: Creative Strategies for Turbulent Times
How do cities innovate in the face of fiscal austerity? Based on survey data from the Fiscal Austerity and Innovation Project this book reassesses theories of political leadership and government decisionmaking, exploring how...
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Antike Statuen als Modelle fuer die Darstellung des Menschen: Die decorum -Lehre in Graphikwerken franzoesischer Kuenstler des 17. Jahrhunderts
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Aachen, Technische Hochschule, 1991.
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Beethoven
Solamente Steinitzer, indiscutible autoridad en la materia, poda presentarnos una visin tan lcida y emotiva de la msica de Beethoven. En este libro nos muestra los aspectos sobresalientes que dieron lugar a las magistrales obras...
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Arthur Henry Knighton-Hammond
A biography of the artist Arthur Henry Knighton-Hammond. It covers his work during World War I at the British Dyestuffs Corporation, where he illustrated new types of buildings, and the years he spent painting on the Continent.
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Victorian Illustration: The Pre-Raphaelites, the Idyllic School and the High Victorians
In this major survey, Paul Goldman has selected 31 artists who have created some of the most important work of the period. Devoting a chapter to each of the 5 groups he identifies, Goldman provides a critical commentary on every...
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