395円 Edgar Degas began as a classical painter of genre history scenes and died as one of the greatest and most innovative names in French artーalthough as with so many other artists, he did not receive a great deal of recognition in his lifetime. Along the way his style changed completely from strict ...

903円 A personal overview of three of the author's favorite artists from three time periods. This includes the Renaissance, the Baroque and the Abstract Expressionist movement of the mid-20th century. Included is a biblilography of works cited plus an observational essay on the state of art related com...

10,280円 The revolutionary boy at the barricades was memorably envisioned in Eugène Delacroix’s painting Liberty Leading the People (1830) and Victor Hugo’s novel Les Misérables (1862). Over the course of the nineteenth century, images of the Paris urchin entered the collective social imaginary as cultura...

10,280円 Illuminated here are the relationships between visual culture, faith, and gender in the courtly, monastic, and urban spheres of the early modern Burgundian Netherlands. By examining works by artists such as the Master of Mary of Burgundy, Jan van Eyck, Hans Memling, and Bernard van Orley, author ...

4,000円 Zahlreich sind die Verbindungslinien von Venedig über die Alpen nach Salzburg, sowohl in kultureller als auch in wirtschaftlicher Hinsicht. Über die Handelsmagazine Salzburger Kaufleute im Fondaco dei Tedeschi nahe der Rialtobrücke war ein beständiges Kontaktnetz geknüpft, dem zufolge auch vielfä...

10,280円 This book takes a new, interdisciplinary approach to analyzing modern Viennese visual culture, one informed by Austro-German theater, contemporary medical treatises centered on hysteria, and an original examination of dramatic gestures in expressionist artworks. It centers on the following questi...

10,280円 By the time of his death in 1904, critics, arts reformers, and government officials were near universal in their praise of Art Nouveau designer Emile Gallé (1846–1904), whose works they described as the essence of French design. Many even went so far as to argue that the artist’s creations could ...

950円 Un recopilatorio de maravillosas obras de arte de autores como Dalí, Tàpies, Picasso, Casas o Rusiñol y una apasionante investigación sobre las mujeres que inspiraron a estos grandes artistas. El artista siempre parte de la realidad para crear algo que la transciende, algo mágico que llamamos art...

1,700円 Realizadas entre 1819 y 1823 sobre los muros de dos salas de la Quinta llamada del Sordo, las Pinturas negras proporcionan una imagen del mundo sombrío y del mundo luminoso que siempre ha sido característico de Francisco Goya. Más allá del interés histórico y de la preocupación académica, sin ign...

1,989円 Über ein Jahrtausend lang, von seiner Gründung im Jahre 330 n. Chr. bis zu seinem Untergang im Jahre 1453, war das Byzantinische Reich eine Wiege von künstlerischem Überfluss, die erst jetzt wiederentdeckt wird. Ausgestattet mit dem reichen Erbe der römischen, östlichen und christlichen Kulturen,...

1,867円 From T.J. Clark comes this provocative study of the origins of modern art in the painting of Parisian life by Edouard Manet and his followers. The Paris of the 1860s and 1870s was a brand-new city, recently adorned with boulevards, cafés, parks, Great Exhibitions, and suburban pleasure groundsーt...

604円 Albert Pinkham Ryder, along with Winslow Homer and Thomas Eakins, is recognized as one of the great "ancestors" of American painting, although he was largely unknown in his own time. Twentieth-century taste discovered him and his mystical pictures have had a profound effect on modern abstract art...