Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The story of the world's greatest paintings The story of the world's greatest paintings Charlie Ayres Presents twenty famous paintings from the history of art, describing how they were created, their original audience, and the influence they have had on later artists. OL16125795W
Katalog der königlichen Gemäldegalerie zu Dresden Katalog der königlichen Gemäldegalerie zu Dresden Gemäldegalerie (Dresden,Germany ),Karl Woermann Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Wisconsin - Madison and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. OL19811432W
Painting the modern garden Painting the modern garden Clare A. P. Willsdon,Monty Don,William H. Robinson,Heather Lemonedes,James Priest,Lucy I. Zimmerman,Ann Dumas "While depictions of gardens are found throughout history, the impressionists were among the first to portray gardens directly from life, focusing on their color and form rather than using them as a … OL20019032W
Leonardo Da Vinci and the Splendor of Poland Leonardo Da Vinci and the Splendor of Poland Dorota Folga-Januszewska,Laurie Winters "This book presents an array of Western European and Polish paintings from Poland's most important national and private museums. A testimony to the remarkable history of collecting and patronage in P… OL2030622W
Paintings that changed the world Paintings that changed the world Bernhard Graf,Klaus Reichold Profiles ninety of the world's most renowned paintings, presenting color reproductions and brief essays on the artists, the development of each work, and responses to the works through the ages. OL20984227W
Oil paintings in National Trust properties Oil paintings in National Trust properties Public Catalogue Foundation National Trust I - West: This catalogue includes over 2,500 oil paintings in 50 National Trust properties in the West of England including the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire… OL20984578W
Die Gemälde des 18. Jahrhunderts im Hessischen Landesmuseum Darmstadt Die Gemälde des 18. Jahrhunderts im Hessischen Landesmuseum Darmstadt Hessisches Landesmuseum (Darmstadt, Germany) 304 p. : 29 cm OL2211166W
La femme fantasmée par les peintres du XVe au XXe siècle La femme fantasmée par les peintres du XVe au XXe siècle Christian Loubet "Après le Cortège des Vanités et l'Explosion de la Figure, Christian Loubet déploie le kaléidoscope des "images" de femmes surgies dans les fantasmes des peintres depuis la Renaissance jusqu'à nos jo… OL22716126W
Oil paintings in public ownership in London Oil paintings in public ownership in London Heather Ann Bennett,Justin Piperger This volume brings together over 2,300 oil paintings from 32 collections across the South East of London including those in the boroughs of Lewisham, Lambeth, Southwark, Greenwich and Bromley. The la… OL24289663W
Museum of ancient art Museum of ancient art Musée d'art ancien (Musées royaux des beaux-arts de Belgique) Selections of Flemish paintings, drawings, sculptures, tapestries and objets d'art from the 14th to 18th centuries and also of 19th century paintings from the Dutch Golden Age. Each is accompanied by… OL24843460W
The Wallace Collection The Wallace Collection Peter Hughes,Wallace Collection (London, England) Of exquisite workmanship, the Wallace gold boxes share the elaborate richness of the larger-scale French 18th century art in the collection, but on an intimate and jewel-like scale. Most of the boxes… OL2508818W
Revelation of modernism Revelation of modernism Albert Boime "Examines the work of postimpressionist painters - Van Gogh, Seurat, Cézanne, and Gauguin - and how they responded to cultural and spiritual crisis in the avant-garde world. Boime reconsiders famili… OL2627430W
Oil paintings in public ownership in Nottinghamshire Oil paintings in public ownership in Nottinghamshire Angharad Jones,John Niall McLean,Sonia Roe,Andrew Ellis "This volume reveals all the oil paintings in public ownership in the county of Nottinghamshire. It shows some 1,700 paintings on display or in store across 38 collections. The largest collection is … OL28945544W
Intersecting worlds - ambassadors and painters Intersecting worlds - ambassadors and painters Suna ve İnan Kıraç Vakfı "Bringing together a careful selection of works from the Orientalist Painting Collection of the Suna and Inan Kıraç Foundation, the "Intersecting Worlds: Ambassadors and Painters" exhibition at the P… OL29242000W
1000 chefs-d'oeuvre de la peinture européenne du XIIIe au XIXe siècle 1000 chefs-d'oeuvre de la peinture européenne du XIIIe au XIXe siècle Christiane Stukenbrock Un panorama des maîtres de la peinture européenne et de leurs oeuvres, par ordre alphabétique de peintre, de l'enluminure au réalisme. A la fin de chaque regroupement sous une lettre alphabétique, un… OL29255667W
Post-impressionists Post-impressionists Richard R. Brettell Presents color plates of sixty-eight Post-Impressionist art works from the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Includes accompanying narrative. OL2933022W
Dog painting Dog painting William Secord 398 p. : 29 cm OL4012463W