359 pages. Schapiro explores Impressionism and its relationship to contemporary cultural events and features, including photography, the railroad, urban life, science, and literature. An expansion of Schapiro's 1961 Pattin lectures at Indiana University, this volume was published posthumously following Schapiro's death in 1996. View More...
247 pages; 36 b&w illustrations. Thirty-eight articles and reviews about painters, Photographers, sculptors, critics, art historians, museum curators. Schwartz wrote for The New Yorker and Art in America. Clean throughout, binding tight. View More...
315 pages; b&w illustrations. American monuments, murals, memorials; politics and patronage; public response. Twenty-two artists, architects, historians, critics, curators, and philosphers explore various works of public art and state the importance of understanding the context of creation. Clean thoughout; tight binding. View More...
502 pages; b&w illustrations. Ancient Egypt through the Middle Ages. Tight binding, no tears; some highlighting and pencilled margin notes. View More...
350 pages; 197 illustrations, all b&w. "... the replacement of an oral-visual culture in favor of a text-centered one." Clean throughout; a small bump at the base of the spine. View More...
168 pages; 16 color plates, 128 b&w illustrations; Bibliography. Williams' interest in art and the interplay between visual and literary artists. View More...
240 pages; 226 b&w illustrations; several color illustrations and maps. The origin of Romanesque art and its development with varied expressions in the European countries. Remainder mark on the bottom edge, otherwise fine condition. View More...
86 pages; b&w illustrations. Issue: November-December 1970. De Stijl (several articles); Interview w/ Michel Seuphor; interview w/ Nelly van Doesburg; interview w/ Cesar Domela; L'Aubette; Meeting w/ Mondrian; Art in Europe around 1925. Clean throughout; tight binding. View More...
pp. 550-720; b&w illustrations. Theodore Psalter; Roman limekilns of the Bamboccianti; Cardinal Baronio's restoration of SS. Nereo ed Achilleo and S. Cesareo de'Appia; Edgar Degas and French feminism; Van Gogh and Biblical metaphor; View More...
pp. 161-314; b&w illustrations. Psalter and Hours of Yolande of Soissons; Pollaiuolo's Battle of the Nudes, Hercules and the Twelve Giants; Triumvirate of Brutus and Cassius; Bruegel's proverb painting; Jacques Callot (several); Menzel's Frederick the Great; Cole's Voyage of Life View More...
pp. 174-347; b&w illustrations. Semiotics and Art History; Development of the Illustrated Prayer Book in Germany; Bellini's Feast of the Gods; Wright's Unity Temple and Architecture for Liberal Religion in Chicago, 1885-1909; Life Magazine and the Abstract Expressionists. View More...
pp. 175-352; b&w illustrations. Use of sculptural models by painters in fifteenth-century Italy; Inigo Jones' stage architecture; Ruben's theory and practice of the imitation of art; Ruben's Conversatie à la Mode; Rembrandt's early double portraits; Picasso, photography and the development of cubism; prototypical triangle of Paul Klee. View More...
159 pages; b&w illustrations. Myth of Taj Mahal, new theory of symbolic meaning; Canterbury psalter ca. 1215; Hoare's Stourhead; Allston's Dead Man Revived. View More...
184 pages; b&w illustrations. Antiquarianism in twelfth-century art; Giotto's "Visions" of Brother Agostino; Enrico Scrovegni; Titian; Artemesia Gemtileschi's self-portrait; Caravaggio's Saint Mathew; Bernini's organ cas fro s. Maria del Popolo; Charles Sheeler's early work; Richradson's William Dorsheimer House. Front cover is soiled. View More...
168 pages; b&w illustrations. Temple of Zeus; Cyriacus of Ancona; Gerard David; Bronzino's chapels; Vermeer's clients and patrons; Fragonard: invention and resemblance; Zoffany self-portraits; David's Paris and Helen. View More...
pp. 367- 536; b&w illustrations. Leonardo's Battle of Anghiari; Bronzino's Allegory of Happiness; Vasari's vision of the History of Painting; Old Man in a Helmet; Caspar David Friedrich's Der Watzmann; Robert Weir's Saint Nicholas. View More...
