The National Gallery, London, home to celebrated works by Leonardo, Titian, Rembrandt, Turner, Van Eyck, Van Gogh, and many others, contains paintings that rank among the finest in the history of West
Many would say it doesn’t take a Rembrandt to produce a modern art masterpiece. That’s why this kit is perfect for all, from the creatively challenged to the true artistes. Everyone shoul
Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion explores contemporary art that stresses emotions, but without the finality of classic romanticism. Belonging to neither a style nor a traditional "scho
One Hundred Stories celebrates one hundred paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and decorative arts in the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (WCMFA) in Hagerstown. Maryland. The Museum opened i
Attorney Crawford and artist's information consultant Mellon present artists, art dealers, and gallery owners this accessible summary of the laws and standards governing art consignment in the US. The
Brimming with 98 full-color illuminated engravings, here is an arresting survey of armor and weaponry spanning the ninth to fifteenth centuries. From Richard the Lionheart in full battle dress to the
Featuring stunning works of art from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's permanent collection, this lovely volume is the perfect tool for remembering birthdays throughout the year.
This fully illustrated resource introduces K?12 teachers and their students to the rich cultural legacy of Roman art. It includes a discussion of the relevance of Rome to the modern world, a short his
Many of the terms applied by art historians and curators to describe prints, drawings, and watercolors are not readily understood by the majority of exhibition visitors and art enthusiasts. These term
Mathematical forms rendered visually can give aesthetic pleasure; certain works of art—Max Bill's Moebius band sculpture, for example—can seem to be mathematics made visible. This collect
Michelangelo (1475-1564) was one of the most influential and admired artists of the Italian Renaissance. His creativity extended from works of sculpture and paintings to architecture and poetry. Centr
Cultural Writing. Essays. Richard Schwarzenberger is a gardener and writer at home in San Francisco. For a decade, regular columns from Faro's garden have appeared in the East Bay Monthly and in the S
This is the first publication to present modern textiles as a subject in its own right and considers the existence and preservation of modern materials in the textile field.