ledochowicz.com

History of Art

Selected Papers of Charles Willson Peale and His Family Volume 5: Autobiography of Charles Willson Peale

Willson Peale Charles, Miller Lillian B., Hart Sidney, Ward David C.

ISBN: HB: 9780300075472, Yale University Press, March 2000
552 pp., 24.5x16.5 cm, 83 black&white illus., 13 colour illus.

This autobiography, written by Peale when he was in his eighties, spans American history from the 1740s to the 1820s, an era in which Peale was a primary actor in many of the young nation's significant cultural and political events. Peale begins by d...

HB:

£88,00

QTY:

add books to the list

History of Art

Chardin

Rosenberg Pierre, Beamish Caroline

ISBN: HB: 9780300083484, Yale University Press, March 2000
360 pp., 31.9x24.3 cm, 35 black&white illus., 127 colour illus.

Widely acknowledged in his time as a premier painter of still-life and genre scenes, Jean-Baptiste-Simion Chardin (1699-1779) created unsentimentalised works that appeal to viewers today for their richness of feeling and simplicity of composition. Th...

HB:

£50,00

QTY:

add books to the list

History of Art

Fragmented Devotion Medieval Objects from the Schnutgen Museum in Cologne

Netzer Nancy, Reinburg Virginia

ISBN: PB: 9781892850010, University of Chicago Press, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, March 2000
150 pp., 27.6x20.1 cm, 15 colour plates, 80 black&white photographs

Medieval art survives today as fragments of larger works, usually displayed by historical period, geographic location, artistic medium, or iconographic theme".Fragmented Devotion" is the first exhibition to explore the meanings these fragments have i...

PB:

£30,00

QTY:

add books to the list

History of Art

Sculptures of the Parthenon Aesthetics and Interpretation

Rossholm Lagerlof Margaretha

ISBN: HB: 9780300073911, Yale University Press, January 2000
212 pp., 21x15 cm, 51 black&white illus., 6 colour illus.

This generously illustrated book provides a complete overview of current knowledge about the sculptures of the Parthenon and suggests new interpretations of the ancient temple's sculptural creations. Margaretha Lagerlof steps back from viewing the fr...

HB:

£50,00

QTY:

add books to the list

History of Art

Catalogue Raisonne

Georgia O'Keeffe

Buhler Lynes Barbara

ISBN: HB: 9780300081763, Yale University Press, November 1999
1198 pp., 31.5x27 cm, 2050 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.

Georgia O'Keeffe's magnificent landscape paintings, flower studies, abstract art, and other works are greatly admired, yet the full range of her subjects, her working methods, and her stylistic development have never been accurately explored. This be...

HB:

£150,00

QTY:

add books to the list

History of Art

Legends in Limestone Lazarus, Gislebertus, and the Cathedral of Autun

Seidel Linda

ISBN: HB: 9780226745152, University of Chicago Press, October 1999
200 pp., 24.1x17.1 cm, 78 halftones, 9 line drawings, 2 maps, 2 tables

Whereas twelfth-century pilgrims flocked to the church of St-Lazare in Autun to visit the relics of its patron saint, present-day pilgrims journey there to admire its superb sculpture, said to have been created by the artist Gislebertus whose name is...

HB:

£42,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Architecture

History of Art

Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, Volume 1: Early Baroque

Wittkower Rudolf, Montagu Jennifer, Pinto John, Connors Joseph

ISBN: PB: 9780300079395, Yale University Press, September 1999
114 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 35 colour plates, 55 black&white illus.

A first book in the three volume survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture which focuses on the arts in every centre between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods.

PB:

£30,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Architecture

History of Art

Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, Volume 2: High Barogue

Wittkower Rudolf, Montagu Jennifer, Pinto John, Connors Joseph

ISBN: PB: 9780300079401, Yale University Press, September 1999
198 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 70 colour plates, 150 black&white illus.

A second book in the three volume survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture which focuses on the arts in every centre between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods.

PB:

£30,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Architecture

History of Art

Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, Volume 3: Late Baroque

Wittkower Rudolf, Montagu Jennifer, Pinto John, Connors Joseph

ISBN: PB: 9780300079418, Yale University Press, September 1999
194 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 40 colour plates, 90 black&white illus.

A third book in the three volume survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture which focuses on the arts in every centre between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods.

PB:

£30,00

QTY:

add books to the list

Architecture

History of Art

Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, Volumes 1-3

Wittkower Rudolf, Montagu Jennifer, Pinto John, Connors Joseph

ISBN: PB: 9780300078893, Yale University Press, September 1999
392 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 145 colour plates, 295 black&white illus.

A boxed set of the three volume survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture which focuses on the arts in every centre between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods.

PB:

£90,00

QTY:

add books to the list