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History of Art

Gordon Dillian

ISBN: HB: 9781857094824, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, May 2011
384 pp., 25x15 cm, 200 colour illus.

The National Gallery houses one of the most important collections of early Italian paintings outside Italy, including works by Cimabue, Duccio, Giotto and the di Cione brothers. Since these were last catalogued there have been four new acquisitions,...

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Contemporary Art

Independent Eye Contemporary British Art from the Collection of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie

Trumble Angus

ISBN: HB + CD: 9780300171396, Yale University Press, February 2011
144 pp., 31.2x25.6 cm, 105 colour illus.

This beautifully illustrated book takes readers inside Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie's dynamic private collection of contemporary British art, an intended gift to the Yale Center for British Art. Spanning the past four decades, the collection includes m...

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History of Art

Impressionist Children Childhood, Family, and Modern Identity in French Art

Thomas Greg M.

ISBN: HB: 9780300112856, Yale University Press, January 2011
224 pp., 26x21 cm, 150 black&white illus., 25 colour illus.

Images of children and families abound in the works of the French Impressionists, from Claude Monet's portraits of his young sons to Mary Cassatt's endearing images of mother and child. In "Impressionist Children", Greg Thomas offers new perspectives...

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Art Conservation

Ignite the Power of Art Advancing Visitor Engagement in Museum Experiences

Pitman Bonnie, Hirzy Ellen

ISBN: PB: 9780300167542, Yale University Press, December 2010
104 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 8 tables, 60 colour illus.

How do visitors like to experience art? What makes for an enriching museum visit? The Dallas Museum of Art undertook a groundbreaking seven-year research initiative to answer these questions, examining how people connect with art and identifying pref...

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History of Art

Illuminated Manuscripts from Belgium and the Netherlands at the J. Paul Getty Museum

Kren Thomas

ISBN: HB: 9781606060148, Getty Publications, November 2010
96 pp., 24x17.1 cm, 85 colour illus.

This is a lavishly illustrated survey of the J. Paul Getty's collection of illuminated manuscripts from Belgium and the Netherlands. During the Middle Ages, the region now occupied by Belgium and Netherlands flourished economically and artistically....

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History of Art

Imagining the Past in France History in Manuscript Painting, 1250-1500

Morrison Elizabeth, Hedeman Anne D.

ISBN: PB: 9781606060292, ISBN: HB: 9781606060285, Getty Publications, November 2010
384 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 194 colour illus., 1 map

This beautiful volume examines the most important illuminations found in French history manuscripts. From around the mid 13th to the end of the 16th century, the most important and original work being done in secular illumination was unquestionably i...

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Contemporary Art

In Giacometti's Studio

Peppiatt Michael

ISBN: HB: 9780300093933, Yale University Press, October 2010
224 pp., 32x24.5 cm, 120 colour illus.

This deeply engaging book introduces the reader to the creative chaos of the tiny Parisian studio of the great sculptor Alberto Giacometti, from the moment he and his brother, Diego, arrived in 1927, with all their possessions in a wheelbarrow, until...

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Art Conservation

Photography

Issues in the Conservation of Photographs

Norris Debra, Gutierrez Jennifer

ISBN: HB: 9781606060001, Getty Publications, August 2010
752 pp., 25.4x17.9 cm, 36 colour illus., 55 black&white illus.,111 line drawings

This is an authoritative and insightful survey of the evolving field of photograph conservation. This volume is the first publication to chronicle the emergence and systematic development of photograph conservation as a profession. In 72 essential te...

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History of Art

Italian Journey Drawings from the Tobey Collection, Correggio to Tiepolo

Wolk-Simon Linda, Bambach Carmen C.

ISBN: HB: 9780300155242, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010
192 pp., 30.4x24.7 cm, 50 black&white illus., 90 colour illus.

This handsome book presents highlights from one of America's preeminent private collections of Old Master drawings, assembled over the past fifteen years by Julie and David Tobey. Ranging in date from the 16th through the 18th centuries, some 70 draw...

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History of Art

Italian Paintings from the Richard L. Feigen Collection

Kanter Laurence, Marciari John

ISBN: HB: 9780300114881, Yale University Press, July 2010
272 pp., 27.9x22.8 cm, 60 black&white illus., 77 colour illus.

Richard L. Feigen has amassed a collection of Italian paintings that is widely admired for its depth and quality, especially for the works it features by the principal masters of the early Italian Renaissance. This beautifully illustrated catalogue o...

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