Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Native American art Native American art Hans-Ulrich Sanner,Ethnologisches Museum Berlin.,Peter Bolz "Catalog and exhibition both begin with a prologue that looks critically at the cliche images that still influence the public conception of North American Indians. The less-well-known German contribu… OL12863545W
Edvard Munch Edvard Munch Gerd Woll,Carla Lathe,Reinhold Heller,Dieter Buchhart,Frank Hoifodt,Iris Müller-Westermann,Albrecht Schröder,Albertina Wien,Christoph Asendorf,Edvard Munch,Arne Eggum,Marian Bisanz-Prakken,Antonia Hoerschelmann Während eines achtmonatigen Aufenthalts in dem Sanatorium von Dr. Daniel Jacobsen in Kopenhagen verwandelt Munch sein Krankenzimmer in ein Atelier und entwickelt einen neuen extrovertierteren und exp… OL136192W
Hiroshige Hiroshige Gian Carlo Calza Hiroshige (1797–1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, is known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the popular ukiyo-e school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landsc… OL15752255W
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788 Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788 Martin Myrone,Rica Jones,Michael Rosenthal "Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) was one of the masters of eighteenth-century art. This book, published to accompany a major international exhibition covering the artist's entire career, reveals the … OL17279569W
The poetry of everyday life The poetry of everyday life Jacob van Ruisdael,Ronni Baer,Franz Hals,Balthasar van der Ast,Re Rembrandt,Jan van der Heyden "Seventeenth-century Dutch paintings were often made for a newly wealthy middle class and were of a size, subject, and scale appropriate to their homes. Predominantly Protestant and ruled by an oliga… OL19126199W
The Cincinnati Wing: The Story of Art in the Queen City (Ohio Bicentennial) The Cincinnati Wing: The Story of Art in the Queen City (Ohio Bicentennial) Julie Aronson "The nine brief essays in this volume trace the thematic arrangement of the Cincinnati Wing galleries, situating the artwork in the context of Cincinnati's unique history as it progressed from a fron… OL19540143W
Midsummer Snowballs Midsummer Snowballs Andy Goldsworthy "Just after midnight on June 21, 2000, Midsummer Day, artist Andy Goldsworthy supervised the unloading of thirteen huge snowballs from refrigerated trucks onto the streets of London's financial distr… OL2108034W
One nation One nation N. C. Wyeth "The history of America in the twentieth century - full of innocence and deceit, promise and disappointment - has been chronicled by two members of the most famous family of artists in America, the W… OL3264368W
Lines from an artistic life Lines from an artistic life Aditi De,Krishen Khanna,Tanuj Berry,Jahangir Sabavala "Lines from an Artistic Life explores the drawings of eminent Indian artist KM Adimoolam, well-known in India and internationally for his meticulous pen-and-ink drawings on subjects ranging from real… OL5977655W
Important artifacts and personal property from the collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, i… Important artifacts and personal property from the collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, i… Leanne Shapton The story of a romantic relationship is told in the form of a catalog from the auction of objects previously owned by the fictional couple. OL8034613W