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Roman Portraits Stone and Bronze Sculptures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Zanker Paul

ISBN: HB: 9781588395993, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2016
296 pp., 29.2x25.2 cm, 395 colour illus.

Portraits are among the most compelling artistic records of Greek and Roman culture. In this richly illustrated book featuring all new photography, the 60 portrait heads from the Metropolitan Museum's renowned collection are fully described, and plac...

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Leonardo da Vinci and Gian Giacomo Capro The Enigma of a Painting

Zecchini Maurizio

ISBN: PB: 9788831726115, DAP, Marsilio Editori, October 2016
206 pp., 29.8x21.5 cm, 179 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! "Salai" is the name that Leonardo da Vinci liked to use, as is documented in his writings from 1494 onward, for the boy whom he had taken into his home four years earlier, when he was just ten years old, and who lived with...

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Catalogue Raisonne

Aubrey Beardsley A Catalogue Raisonne

Zatlin Linda Gertner

ISBN: HB: 9780300111279, Yale University Press, March 2016
960 pp., 29.2x25.4 cm, 100 colour illus., 1100 black&white illus.

This is the first book to bring together the recorded works of the English artist Aubrey Beardsley. Despite his early death from tuberculosis in 1898, at the age of 25, these amount to nearly 1100 completed works of art (plus many related sketches) a...

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Vision in Motion Streams of Sensation and Configurations of Time

Zimmermann Michael F.

ISBN: HB: 9783037345221, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, March 2016
528 pp., 24.1x16.1 cm, 30 colour plates, 85 halftones

Vision is not just a simple recognition of what passes through our field of sight, the reflection and observation of light and shape. Even before Freud posited dreams as a way of "seeing" even as we sleep, the writings of philosophers, artists, and s...

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Botticelli

Zollner Franz

ISBN: HB: 9783791381930, Prestel Publishing, August 2015
320 pp., 32x22.2 cm, 200 colour illus.

Now available in a new edition, this celebration of the life and art of the Renaissance genius presents Sandro Botticelli's complete paintings and offers a comprehensive and thoroughly up-to-date study of his work. Botticelli is one of the most admi...

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Roman Art

Zanker Paul

ISBN: PB: 9781606061015, Getty Publications, December 2014
216 pp., 24x17.2 cm, 60 colour illus., 60 black&white illus.

Presented in very clear and accessible language, "Roman Art" offers new and fascinating insights into the evolution of the forms and meanings of Roman art. Traditional studies of Roman art have sought to identify an indigenous style distinct from Gre...

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Performing Images Opera in Chinese Visual Culture

Zeitlin Judith, Li Yuhang

ISBN: PB: 9780935573558, University of Chicago Press, Smart Museum of Art, February 2014
224 pp., 30.4x22.8 cm, 150 colour plates

Writing in the early nineteenth century, the French traveler and cleric Abbe Huc exclaimed: "There is, perhaps, not a people in the world who carry so far their taste and passion for theatrical entertainments as the Chinese". Although the spectacle o...

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Masters of Art

Masters of Art Caravaggio

Zuffi Stefano

ISBN: PB: 9783791346564, Prestel Publishing, March 2012
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.

This generously illustrated volume on the work of Caravaggio makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. This monograph explores Caravaggio's entire life and career by focusing on the most important of his wo...

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Masters of Art Durer

Zuffi Stefano

ISBN: PB: 9783791346571, Prestel Publishing, March 2012
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.

This generously illustrated volume on the work of Durer makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. This monograph explores Durer's entire life and oeuvre by focusing on the most important of his works. It fo...

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Masters of Art Leonardo

Zuffi Stefano

ISBN: PB: 9783791346588, Prestel Publishing, March 2012
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.

This generously illustrated volume on the work of Leonardo da Vinci makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Although less than twenty of Leonardo da Vinci's paintings are known to exist today, some of the...

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