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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Italian and Spanish sculpture Italian and Spanish sculpture Peter Fusco,Peggy Fogelman,Marietta Cambareri,J. Paul Getty Museum "The present volume focuses on Italian and Spanish sculpture in the Museum's collection, including such exceptional works as Antico's Bust of a Young Man, Benvenuto Cellini's Satyr, Gianlorenzo Berni… OL11993109W
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
David to Corot David to Corot Fogg Art Museum.,Agnes Mongan,Miriam Stewart x, 306 p. : 28 cm OL1622089W
The art of silver jewellery The art of silver jewellery Rene Van Der Star,Ien Rappold,Hugo Krijger,John Beringen,Michiel Elsevier Stokmans "In thirty years of travel and passionate research, Rene van der Star has collected and catalogued with philological rigor an exceptional collection of silver jewellery from the most remote villages … OL18455529W
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
Fashion in detail Fashion in detail Avril Hart,Susan North Photographs of the Victoria and Albert's collection of historical dress, illustrating high fashion between 1600-1800. OL2018214W
After Mountains and Sea After Mountains and Sea Julia Brown,Susan Cross,Helen Frankenthaler In 1952, at the age of 23, Helen Frankenthaler created her legendary painting Mountains and Sea. She poured thinned-down pigment directly onto unprimed canvas to be absorbed into its fibers. This lar… OL2757696W
Hiroshi Sugimoto Hiroshi Sugimoto Thomas Kellein,Hiroshi Sugimoto A collection of photographs that pay homage to the work of photography pioneer William Henry Fox Talbot. Titled "Photogenic Drawing", these photographs were printed from paper negatives produced by T… OL2990722W
Karel Appel Karel Appel Kenneth White,Donald Kuspit,Jean-Clarence Lambert,Marshall McLahan,Jean Fremon,Johannes Gachnang,Karel Appel 427 p. : 21 cm OL4158858W
Hokusai and Hiroshige Hokusai and Hiroshige Hokusai Katsushika,Julia M. White,Yoko Woodson,Reiko Mochinaga Brandon By the 1800s, when the artists Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige lived and worked, commoners enjoyed the numerous amenities of Edo (Tokyo), the world's largest city (pop. ca. 800,000). They la… OL4986002W
The art of Betye, Lezley, and Alison Saar The art of Betye, Lezley, and Alison Saar Jessica Dallow,Betye Saar,Alison Saar,Lezley Saar,Tracye Saar-cavanaugh Family Legacies celebrates the remarkable art of Betye Saar and her daughters, Lezley and Alison Saar. It explores the sharing of artistic and spiritual traditions within a family and shows how two g… OL5826262W
American anthem American anthem American Folk Art Museum.,Brook Davis Anderson,Stacy C. Hollander "A song of praise to the nation, American Anthem celebrates the symbols of liberty, ingenuity, and refuge indelibly embedded in American folk art from colonial days through the present. This glorious… OL6211072W
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Roland Scotti,Kurt Wyss,Norman Rosenthal,Magdalena Moeller,Eberhard Kornfeld,Magdalena M. Moeller,Jobst Broelmann,Andrew Robison,Ernst Ludwig Kirchner,Wolfgang Henze,Klaus Freymann,Jill Lloyd 237 p. : 29 cm OL813647W
H.C. Westermann H.C. Westermann Lynne Warren,Michael Rooks "This volume, published on the occasion of a major exhibition organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, is the first comprehensive study of Westermann's sculptures. It comprises the full … OL8482585W
Tapestry in the Renaissance Tapestry in the Renaissance Tom Campbell,Thomas P. Campbell "This study focuses on the stylistic evolution of tapestry design in the Netherlands beginning with the development by Netherlandish designers in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries of a… OL9181316W