MarieAntoinette (17551793) continues to fascinate historians, writers, and filmmakers more than two centuries after her death. She became a symbol of the excesses of Frances...
The purpose of this volume is to introduce the reader to the pleasure of looking at master drawings. Through fortyfive spectacular works of art, each...
Mesopotamia, in modernday Iraq, was home to the remarkable ancient civilizations of Sumer, Akkad, Babylonia, and Assyria. From the rise of the first cities around...
In 1505, Michelangelo (14751564) began planning the magnificent tomb for Pope Julius II, which would dominate the next forty years of his career. Repeated failures...
Now back in print, the ultimate booklovers gift bookLos Angeles TimesIn 156162 the master calligrapher Georg Bocskay (died 1575), imperial secretary to the Holy Roman...
Murano, a recent work by the distinguished American poet Mark Doty, is a contemplative meditation on human mortality and the mystery of artistic creation. Addressed...
In 2005, the Getty published Greece! Rome! Monsters!, a handy guide to the bestknown monsters from Greek and Roman mythology. Now comes My Monster Notebook,...
The court of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II produced nothing more amazing than the Mira calligraphiae monumenta, a brilliant demonstration of two artscalligraphy and miniature...
This Visually Striking Book Provides An Introduction To The Mysterious And Dreamlike Work Of The Artist Odilon Redon.Enigmatic And Haunting, The Work Of The French...
Luxury Items From Centuries Past Are Most Often Seen Within Museum Settings, Devoid Of Their Connotations In Time And Space. This Groundbreaking Book Seeks To...
The French photographer Camille Silvy (1834 1910) was one of the most original artists of his time. More than any other nineteenthcentury photographer, Silvy exemplifies...
Traditional Studies Of Roman Art Have Sought To Identify An Indigenous Style Distinct From Greek Art And In The Process Have Neglected The Large Body...
Ancient Sicily, A Prosperous Island At The Crossroads Of The Mediterranean, Occupied A Pivotal Place Between Greece, North Africa, And The Italian Peninsula. In The...
Ancient Sicily, A Prosperous Island At The Crossroads Of The Mediterranean, Occupied A Pivotal Place Between Greece, North Africa, And The Italian Peninsula. In The...
Stained glass is a monumental art, a corporate enterprise dependent on a patron with whom artists blend their voices. Combining the fields now labeled decorative...
Stained glass is a monumental art, a corporate enterprise dependent on a patron with whom artists blend their voices. Combining the fields now labeled decorative...
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This newest addition to the Museum's popular Looking At series provides definitions of the technical terms most often encountered by museumgoers and student of postantique...
What Is A Cabochon? What Are The Various Types Of Gilding? What Is Vermeil? This Accessible Bookthe First Of Its Kindoffers Concise Explanations Of Key...
What is a cabochon? What are the various types of gilding? What is vermeil? This accessible bookthe first of its kindoffers concise explanations of key...
In contrast to other histories of ancient art that typically privilege wellpreserved works of ceramics or stone, Luxus offers an integrated contextual analysis of artifacts...
This vibrantly illustrated survey of the career of contemporary artist Mara Magdalena CamposPons delves into her diverse oeuvre of painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, film, and...
This vibrantly illustrated survey of the career of contemporary artist Mara Magdalena CamposPons delves into her diverse oeuvre of painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, film, and...
MarieAntoinette (17551793) continues to fascinate historians, writers, and filmmakers more than two centuries after her death. She became a symbol of the excesses of Frances...
The purpose of this volume is to introduce the reader to the pleasure of looking at master drawings. Through fortyfive spectacular works of art, each...
Mesopotamia, in modernday Iraq, was home to the remarkable ancient civilizations of Sumer, Akkad, Babylonia, and Assyria. From the rise of the first cities around...
In 1505, Michelangelo (14751564) began planning the magnificent tomb for Pope Julius II, which would dominate the next forty years of his career. Repeated failures...
Now back in print, the ultimate booklovers gift bookLos Angeles TimesIn 156162 the master calligrapher Georg Bocskay (died 1575), imperial secretary to the Holy Roman...