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The Secret Lives of Colour

A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarm...

Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950

The first ever comprehensive, transnational survey of the major movements and practitioners of recent art from central and eastern Europe.

Art: The Whole Story

The accessible history of the art world is updated in this edition with a new section on art and social activism. The artists' timelines ...

Leonardo Da Vinci

A biography of Leonardo Da Vinci taking stock of his presence in his historical moment and in human thinking beyond. A number-one "New Yo...

The Photograph as Contemporary Art

A new edition of the definitive affordable title for students and teachers in the field of contemporary art photography.

Cubism A&I

This is an introduction to cubism, the movement often seen as the single most important development in the history of 20th-century art. T...

Art, Design, and Architecture in Central Europe 1890-1920 - 1890-1920

In this unprecedentedly wide-ranging account of art, design, and architecture in the complex Central Europe of the Austro-Hungarian Empir...

The Lady in Gold - The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer

National Bestseller The true story that inspired the movie Woman in Gold starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds. Contributor to the Wash...

CALLIOTHECA - Gems from the Library of the hungarian Academy of Sciences

Calliotheca - a selection of exquisite beauties and spectacular treasures collected by the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ...

Late Gothic - The Birth of Modernity

Hardly any other epoch in art history has been marked by as many profound changes as the Late Gothic was in the fifteenth century. Inspir...

Hokusai - Beyond the Great Wave

Hokusai created sublime works during the last thirty years of his life, right up to his death at the age of ninety. Publications have hit...

The Golden Thread - How Fabric Changed History

This history of human ingenuity from the author of "The Secret Lives Of Colour" looks at how twelve different fabrics have reflected the ...

What Are You Looking At? - 150 Years of Modern Art in the Blink of an Eye

As the BBC's Arts Editor, Will Gompertz has interviewed and observed many of the world's leading artists, directors, novelists, musicians...

The Brilliant History of Color in Art

An irresistible look at the gorgeous colors that comprise the artist's palette.

Diary of Frida Kahlo - An Intimate Self-Portrait

Published in its entirety, Frida Kahlo's amazing illustrated journal documents the last ten years of her turbulent life. These passionate...

Hans Baldung Grien - Neue Perspektiven auf sein Werk

Die wissenschaftliche Beschäftigung mit dem Werk des Malers, Zeichners und Druckgraphikers Hans Baldung Grien ist rund 130 Jahre alt. Im ...

The Medieval Church Art Collection - University Museum of Bergen (Norway)

The collection of medieval church art at the University Museum of Bergen is among the finest of its kind in Europe. Most of the objects c...

Franz Kafka - The Drawings

The first book to publish the entirety of Franz Kafka's graphic output, including more than 100 newly discovered drawings

Great Paintings - The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained

The world's greatest masterpieces explored and explained. Includes illustrations of 66 of the world's most influential paintings and over...

The Art Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

The Art Book takes readers on a tour of the world's greatest artistic movements and works - from prehistoric cave painting to postmodern ...

30,000 Years of Art, New Edition, Mini Format - The Story of Human Creativity Across Time & Space

An accessible, comprehensive, freshly-updated celebration of the vast range of human artistry from 28,000 BC to today Brought completely ...

Yokai: The Ancient Prints of Japanese Monsters - The Ancient Prints of Japanese Monsters

The long Pax Tokugawa was founded on the blood of 40,000 severed enemy heads. Indeed, 1600 marked the end of the period of wars that saw ...

Art Since 1900 - Modernism * Antimodernism * Postmodernism

Groundbreaking in both its content and its presentation, Art Since 1900 has been hailed as a landmark study in the history of art. Concei...

Women, Art, and Society

A new edition of a groundbreaking classic ¿ one of the bestselling World of Art titles, updated for this urgent moment for women artists,...

Abloh-isms

Abloh-isms is a collection of essential quotations from American fashion designer, DJ, and stylist Virgil Abloh, who has established hims...

The Book of Bibles. 40th Ed.

Im Mittelalter entstanden im Auftrag von wohlhabenden und einflussreichen Herrschern sowie hochstehenden Mitgliedern der Kirche illustrie...

Nordic Tattoo

Kai-Uwe Faust gilt als einer der besten und innovativsten Tätowierer des nordischen Stils. Er arbeitet im Kunsten pa Kroppen in Kopenhage...

Helgonskåp - Medieval tabernacle shrines in Sweden and Europe

Tabernacle shrines - enclosures containing a single saint's effigy equipped with two, four or more wings - are a neglected form of mediev...

Adeliges Leben im Baltikum | The Life of the Baltic Nobility - Herrenhäuser in Estland und Lettland | Manor Houses in Estonia and Latvia | Katalog zur Ausstellung

Baltische Herrenhäuser, erbaut, bewohnt und bewirtschaftet von der adeligen Oberschicht meist deutscher, aber auch schwedischer, polnisch...

Voynich Manuscript - An Illustrated Guide to the Perplexing Puzzles (The True History of the Voynich Manuscript and Similar Works)

This illustrated guide to the Voynich Manuscript is targeted mainly at those who have recently come across the book and are wondering wha...

Raphael. The Complete Works. Paintings, Frescoes, Tapestries, Architecture

Raffael (1483-1520) gilt neben Michelangelo und Leonardo als bedeutendster Künstler der italienischen Hochrenaissance. In seiner kurzen L...

Louise Bourgeois - Paintings

This book provides an unprecedented look at the little-known paintings from Louise Bourgeois's early years in New York that laid the grou...

Bauhaus Goes West - Modern Art and Design in Britain and America

Tells the fascinating story of the journey taken by the Bauhaus - both the concept behind the school and some of the individuals who repr...

Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII's Queens - The Stories of Henry VIII's Queens

What were the real life stories and legacies of the six women who married Henry VIII? Discover these extraordinary queens through the cou...

William Blake (World of Art)

An updated edition of a classic volume and thorough overview of William Blake's life and work.

Art and Myth in Ancient Greece (World of Art)

A comprehensive, scholarly yet succinct illustrated survey of myth as it appears in Greek art.

Viking Art (World of Art)

The definitive introduction to art from the Viking age, in all media and styles.

The Bayeux Tapestry

A leading authority on the Bayeux Tapestry examines the work "frame by frame" in this profusely illustrated and annotated volume.

The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel

Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) war ein deutscher Biologe, Naturforscher, Künstler, Philosoph und Arzt, der sein Leben damit verbrachte, die Ti...

Hieronymus Bosch. The Complete Works. 40th Ed.

Lediglich zwanzig Gemälde und acht Zeichnungen können dem niederländischen Maler Hieronymus Bosch (um 1450-1516) zweifelsfrei zugeordnet ...

Vermeer. The Complete Works

Zu seinen Lebzeiten war Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) kaum über seinen Geburtsort Delft und einen kleinen Kreis von Mäzenen hinaus bekannt...

The Story of Art without Men

WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A long overdue, revisionist history of art by t...

The Story of Drawing - An Alternative History of Art

Winner of the Apollo Book of the Year Award 2024 Drawing is at the heart of human creativity. The most democratic form of art-making, it ...

Amy Winehouse - In Her Words

"Global icon. Six-time Grammy winner. Headline maker. The most talented recording artist of her generation. Much has been said about Amy ...

Tamara de Lempicka

A landmark retrospective on the Art Deco painter exploring her intersectional identities

Vermeer - The Rijksmuseum's major exhibition catalogue

Published to accompany the Vermeer exhibition held at Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 10 February to 4 June 2023.

Tate: Colour: A Visual History - A Visual History. The Exploration of Colour from Newton to Pantone

With an extraordinary collection of original colour material that includes charts, wheels, artists' palettes, swatches and schemes, this ...

Van Eyck

Accompanies the biggest ever exhibition on the Flemish master Jan Van Eyck, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that makes the artist's world...

Magritte in 400 images

An original, accessible and comprehensive guide to the ever-popular master Surrealist, René Magritte

Jean-Michel Basquiat Reader - Writings, Interviews, and Critical Responses

The first comprehensive collection of the words and works of a movement-defining artist. Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) burst onto the ...

Art Deco Complete - The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s

Offers an account of the decorative arts of the Art Deco period. This book celebrates the styles rich variety of form and its diverse int...

Cubism (Trier)

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The Arts

Petrarca und die bildenden Künste - Dialoge, Spiegelungen, Transformationen

Petrarca hat sich intensiv mit den bildenden Künsten seiner Zeit auseinandergesetzt. Er besaß ein Madonnenbild Giottos und beauftragte Si...

A concise encyclopaedia of the italian renaissance

A Pictorial History of Hungarian Art

Cézanne A&I

With his distinctive paintings of landscapes, figures and still-lifes, Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) profoundly influenced the Cubists and the...

Universal - International - Global - Art Historiographies of Socialist Eastern Europe

This collection of articles explores a possible alternative beginning of Global Art History and World Art Studies, two methodologies that...