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Gothic Sculpture, 1140-1300 by Paul Williamson
$25.00 NZD
Category: Sculpture | Series: The\Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Ser. | Reading Level: very good
This lavishly illustrated book is the first to examine the development of Gothic sculpture throughout Europe. It discusses not only the most famous monuments--such as the cathedrals of Chartres, Amiens, and Reims, Westminster Abbey, and the Siena Duomo--but also less familiar buildings in France, Englan ...Show more
Painting in Italy, 1500-1600 by S. J. Freedberg
$16.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: The\Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Ser. | Reading Level: good
'Art', declared Vasari in Lives of the Artists, has been reborn and reached perfection in our time'. Indeed the roster of great names in painting of the Cinquecento, which only begins with those of Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael, appears to justify this grand claim. Professor Freedberg here discuss ...Show more
Roman Art by Donald Strong
$25.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: The Pelican History of Art | Reading Level: very good
Donald Strong's book traces the development of Roman art from its beginnings to the end of the 4th century A.D., embracing the monuments of the Republic and then of the later Roman world, which extended from Britain to Mesopotamia and from the Rhine and Danube to North Africa. A special virtue is the de ...Show more
The Pictorial Arts of the West, 800-1200 by C. R. Dodwell
$40.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: The\Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Between the ninth and thirteenth centuries the Western world witnessed a glorious flowering of the pictorial arts. In this lavishly illustrated book, C.R. Dodwell provides a comprehensive guide to all forms of this art--from wall and panel paintings to stained glass windows, mosaics, and embroidery--and ...Show more
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