Yale University Press
Van Gogh: The Birth of an Artist
58%
In 1878, at age 25, Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) arrived in the area of Belgium known as the…
Leger: Modern Art and the Metropolis
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With his landmark 1919 painting The City, Fernand Leger (1881-1955) inaugurated a vitally…
Delacroix and the Matter of Finish
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This groundbreaking publication centers on a previously unknown variation of Eugene Delacroix's…
Dutch Painting
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The National Gallery, London is home to a world-renowned collection of Dutch paintings that…
Suspended Sentences
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Although originally published separately, Patrick Modiano's three novellas form a single,…
Ukraine Crisis: What it Means for the West
87%
The aftereffects of the February 2014 Uprising in Ukraine are still reverberating around the world.…
Piero Della Francesca: Personal Encounters
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This book tells the story of Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesca (1411/13-1492) by…
Cezanne and The Modern: Masterpieces of European Art from the Pearlman Collection
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Cezanne and the Modern showcases fifty masterworks of late 19th-to mid-20th-century avant-garde…
Painting and Sculpture in Europe 1880-1940
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Traces the origins and growth of modern art, assessing the intrinsic qualities of individual works…
Reading the Pre-Raphaelites: Revised Edition
58%
Noted for its vivid colors, elaborate use of symbols, and dedication to close observation of the…
Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations
78%
Although separated by time, Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli — both Italian, both feminists —…
Daphne Guinness
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She is one of the — if not the — most stylish women living, says designer and film director Tom…
Bernini: Sculpting in Clay
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The brilliantly expressive clay models created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) as sketches for…
John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes, 1900-1907
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From 1900 to 1907, John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) traveled considerably, visiting the Alps, Italy,…
In the Picture: Self-portraits, 1958-2011
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Self-portraiture is a challenging and complicated subject for any artist. Many fascinating and…
Salvador Dali: The Late Work
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Salvador Dali (1904-1989) was one of the most famous and controversial artists of the twentieth…
Spanish Imperialism and the Political Imagination
77%
This study presents an analysis of the lasting influence of the Spanish Empire in the history of…
The Pearl: A Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's Russia
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Set against the backdrop of imperial Russia, this tale of forbidden romance is the stuff of a great…
Seduced by Art: Photography Past and Present
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Today's photography is part of our own cultural moment, but it also arises from artistic traditions…
Shoe Obsession
67%
This fabulously illustrated book explores western culture's fascination with extravagant and…