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Titian A Fresh Look at Nature

Mazzotta Antonio

ISBN: PB: 9781857095449, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, March 2012
80 pp., 21x21 cm, 60 colour illus.

Titian is acknowledged as the greatest of the sixteenth-century Venetian painters, best known for his portraits, mythological pictures and religious subjects. Yet his first great achievement as a painter, schooled in the workshop of Giovanni Bellini,...

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Turner Inspired In the Light of Claude

Warrell Ian, Crookham Alan, Simpson Philippa

ISBN: HB: 9781857095371, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, March 2012
160 pp., 29.2x24.8 cm, 120 colour illus.

The English romantic artist Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) was hailed as the "painter of light" for his brilliantly coloured landscapes and seascapes. He drew much influence from the French painter Claude Lorrain (c. 1604-1682), who was a...

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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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Search for Immortality Tomb Treasures of Han China

Lin James C. S.

ISBN: HB: 9780300184341, Yale University Press, March 2012
384 pp., 28.5x24.5 cm, 350 colour images, 120 black&white illus.

During the last two centuries BC, the Western Han dynasty of China forged the first stable empire covering all of China and presided over a golden age that shaped much of subsequent Chinese art and culture. From family values to the structure of the...

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Murillo Virtuoso Draftsman

Brown Jonathan

ISBN: HB: 9780300175707, Yale University Press, February 2012
320 pp., 27x22 cm, 100 colour images, 100 black&white illus.

Known primarily as a great painter, Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) was also one of the best draftsmen of the 17th century. Although his devotional paintings seem to have been created effortlessly, they are the result of careful thought and stu...

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Shapeshifting Transformations in Native American Art

Kramer Russell Karen, Berlo Janet Catherine, Bernstein Bruce, Horse Capture Joseph D., Horton Jessica L., Chaat Smith, Ash-Millby Kathleen E., English Karah, Jonaitis Aldona

ISBN: HB: 9780300177329, Yale University Press, February 2012
248 pp., 29.2x25.4 cm, 144 colour images, 16 black&white illus.

Public perception of Native American art and culture has often been derived from misunderstandings and misinterpretations, and from images promulgated by popular culture. Typically, Native Americans are grouped as a whole and their art and culture co...

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Renoir, Impressionism, and the Full-length Painting

Bailey Colin B.

ISBN: HB: 9780300181081, Yale University Press, February 2012
304 pp., 31.1x24.8 cm, 255 colour illus.

Throughout his long working life, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) produced large-format portraits and subject pictures. From the mid-1870s to the mid-1880s – the decade of Impressionism – his vertical, grand-scale canvases were among the artist's m...

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Dallas Museum of Art A Guide to the Collection

Pitman Bonnie

ISBN: PB: 9780300179637, Yale University Press, February 2012
368 pp., 26x19.1 cm, 420 colour images, 5 black&white illus.

Explore the world renowned collection of the Dallas Museum of Art in this lavishly illustrated, informative catalogue. "Dallas Museum of Art: A Guide to the Collection" showcases the full range and exceptional quality of the rich holdings of one of A...

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