(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271099255)
Examines visual and artistic representations of Japanese embassies to Europe between 1573 and 1615. Argues that these images served not only as curiosities but also as tools to promote European elites power, missionary efforts, and global influence...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198746300)
Walter Paters first book, Studies in the History of the Renaissance (1873), is a landmark in Victorian intellectual and cultural history. The first book-length study of the Renaissance by a British writer, it was also described as the gold...Lasīt vairāk
Marika Spring, Jacob Simon, Rachel Billinge, Bart Cornelis, Jill Dunkerton, Catherine Higgitt, Helen Howard, Larry Keith, Britta New, David Peggie...
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: National Gallery Company Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781857096781)
An authoritative annual record of scientific research and conservation carried out at the National Gallery, LondonThe National Gallery Technical Bulletin is an annual record of the research carried out at the National Gallery...Lasīt vairāk
An up-to-date reading of the ways in which the public image of a Venetian prelate came to be defined through his portraitureThis exquisite, richly illustrated catalog documents a dossier exhibition held at Venices Museo di...Lasīt vairāk
Francisco de Holandas Dialogues record Michelangelos participation in art discussions hosted by Vittoria Colonna, revealing his thoughts and world as he painted The Last JudgementThe Dialogues by Portuguese painter and writer Fra...Lasīt vairāk
Condivis unparalleled biography presents his friend Michelangelos life, work and struggles in the world of Papal politics and Italian warsMichelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) remains arguably the most powerful artist in the Wester...Lasīt vairāk
When the term, Grotesques, first arose around the year 1500 in Italy, it referred specifically to ornamental frescoes featuring exceptionally inventive, noteworthy, humorous, or monstrous motifs. These paintings became a preferred decoration in t...Lasīt vairāk
An important monograph dedicated to one of the most important protagonists of German Renaissance painting, Mathis Grünewald (c. 1480-1528), in the light of significant archival and iconographic novelties....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472057627)
In September 1666, a fire sparked in a bakery on Pudding Lane grew until it had destroyed four-fifths of central London. The rebuilding efforts that followed not only launched the careers of some of Londons most famous architects, but also transform...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472077625)
In September 1666, a fire sparked in a bakery on Pudding Lane grew until it had destroyed four-fifths of central London. The rebuilding efforts that followed not only launched the careers of some of Londons most famous architects, but also transform...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855801538)
The first philosophical engagement with the pictorial work of Leonardo, seen as a systematic whole.Presented here is the first philosophical engagement with the pictorial work of Leonardo, seen as a systematic whole. It is not writte...Lasīt vairāk
A revealing portrait of class relations during the Italian Renaissance explored through the artistic representations of clothing. In late sixteenth-century Rome, artists found inspiration in bustling streets and taverns, depicting so...Lasīt vairāk
The story of the use of the drill in European sculpture has not yet been written, although it should be fascinating, stated Rudolph Wittkower in 1970 in Cambridge, where he was invited to give a series of lectures on the processes and principles of s...Lasīt vairāk
Leonardo da Vinci is a key figure of the Italian Renaissance. This updated monograph presents all his paintings and almost 700 drawings the most comprehensive survey to date on the master artist, architect, and inventor. Discover the finest subtlet...Lasīt vairāk
This lavishly illustrated catalogue will unveil the treasures of the Schroder Collection, one of the finest collections of Renaissance silver, paintings, works on paper, bronzes, maiolica and gems in private hands. ighlights include ma...Lasīt vairāk
Now in paperback, an invitation to re-experience the works of the Italian master as they would have been encountered in his time. Today most of us enjoy the work of famed Renaissance artist Michelangelo by perusing art books or st...Lasīt vairāk
First published to accompany a series of exhibitions and events to commemorate the 450th anniversary of Giorgio Vasaris death taking place in Arezzo, Vasaris hometown in Italy....Lasīt vairāk
The exhibition is an extraordinary account of the masters preparatory drawings for the Sistine Chapel frescoes, never before exhibited in America....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvey Miller Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781915487117)
On Michelangelos first day in Rome, in June 1496, Cardinal Raffaele Riario asked him if he could create something beautiful in competition with the antique. The twenty-one-year old sculptor responded to this unique challenge with the statue of Bac...Lasīt vairāk
Focusing on the Mozarabic Chapel and Chapter Room of Toledo Cathedral, Erika Dolphin analyzes the patronage of Archbishop Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (r. 1495-1517), as well as the artistic formation of fresco painter Juan de Borgoñ...Lasīt vairāk
Children play a key role in the visual cultures of early modern Europe. On the one hand, they are central figures because of the Christian belief in a divine embodiment as a child; on the other, since children were assigned with values of mediation a...Lasīt vairāk
An emblem is a combination of images and texts that flourished in the early modern period. The book presents the culture of the emblem and its influences and adaptations in various art forms from the late sixteenth century to the 1930s. It also look...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvey Miller Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781915487230)
In the middle of the sixteenth century, humanist Jacopo Bonfadio referred to gardens as a third nature, as distinct from the landscapes of agriculture and habitation or the primordial if notional wilderness. This idea, newly resonant today in the a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvey Miller Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781915487506)
In his Canzoniere, Petrarch evokes the image of the crystal heart as a metaphor for a correspondence between the inner self and external appearance. Expanding on the classical theme of the souls open window, the metaphor of the crystal heart embod...Lasīt vairāk
This collection of essays delves into a vital yet often overlooked aspect of female art patronage, uncovering the profound and transformative relationships these remarkable women cultivated with the artists they supported. The women whose liv...Lasīt vairāk
The Italian Renaissance has been studied above all as a cultural phenomenon related to the 15th-century rediscovery of ancient philosophy, literature, and art. The present volume significantly recalibrates that view, looking at the humanist concept o...Lasīt vairāk
This volume charts alternative courses through history via the physical conditions and artisanal ecologies in which cultural artifacts were created in Europe from roughly 1400 to 1700.Maker Space: Creative Environments in Early Mode...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Scripta Maneant, ISBN-13: 9791280717498)
Reveals the fresco of The Last Judgement in every detail thanks to astonishing ultra-high gigapixel photography. The 1:1 ratio to the Chapels frescoes allows reader to see the work of art as Michelangelo himself would have painted it from the sca...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789463729185)
1) Takes a history of ideas approach to images of death, disease, and mysticism 2) Sets that history within a context of plague art that developed most fully during the Italian Renaissance 3) Deploys the idea of mystic eroticism as a means to underst...Lasīt vairāk