Iluzja a realizm... to pierwsze panoramiczne opracowanie w języku polskim dotyczące sztuki holenderskiej XVII w., z uwzględnieniem najwybitniejszych artystów tego okresu: Hendricka Goltziusa...
Tom trzeci proponuje nową interpretację sztuki niderlandzkiej i północnoeuropejskiej XV wieku. Przedstawia ją jako konglomerat przedmiotów-rzeczy działających na odbiorcę w określony ...
Zapraszamy czytelnika do odbycia pasjonującej podróży do Włoch doby renesansu. Podążymy śladami bohaterów Żywotów Giorgio Vasariego, poznamy prywatne życie wielkich mistrz&oacu...
Omówione tematy : przedmiot, trudności i perspektywy estetyki współczesnej, dyskusje wokół istoty sztuki, spór o kategorie estetyki oraz naturę zjawisk estetycznych i ar...
Drewniana architektura w Polsce zawdzięcza swą wyjątkową różnorodność przede wszystkim geografii i historii. Tu, na pograniczu Wschodu i Zachodu, krzyżowały się i wzajemnie na siebie oddział...
A fascinating introduction to the life and work of John Constable, this book highlights key aspects of his innovative practice and the ways in which he brought a new vivacity to the observation of ...
This book is an engaging introduction to the life and work of John Singer Sargent, the most accomplished portrait painter of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century.John Singer ...
An essential introduction to the life and work of JMW Turner, this book examines his pioneering explorations into oil and watercolours transformed landscape painting.JMW Turner (1775&nd...
Behind the Red Moon explores elemental forces interwoven with human histories of power, oppression, dispersion and survival. In this book contributions by art historians, artists and writers illumi...
Gustav Klimt is renowned as a quintessential artist of the art nouveau movement, but he was one of a number of Viennese artists who strove to break free of the constraints of the late 19th Century ...
Though very much an individual and spiritual artist, Alphonse Mucha was a defining figure of the Art Nouveau era and is loved for his distinctive lush style and images of beautiful women in arabesq...
Artists from graphic design, photography, illustration, painting and sculpture have found in tattooing a new tool to express themselves and give way to their distinctive language. And they do it wi...
Art & Politics Now is a richly illustrated survey of more than 200 artists whose works address 'the political', often using radical approaches and techniques to communicate their ideas. Since t...
THE POWER OF ART is an epic work of non-fiction that will transform our understanding of the world by unlocking the human stories behind millennia of art. Taking readers from ancient Babylon to con...
Giorgio Vasari’s The Lives of the Most Famous Painters, Sculptors and Architects (1550 and 1568) is a classic of cultural history. A monumental assembly of artists’ lives from Giotto to...
Twórczość zmarłego pięć wieków temu brabanckiego mistrza od stuleci fascynuje krytyków i wielbicieli sztuki, inspiruje kolejne generacje twórców: malarzy, poet&oa...
In Bright Stars, Kate Bryan examines the lives and legacies of 30 great artists who died too young, celebrating their inspirational stories and extraordinary talent. Some of the world's greatest an...
Featuring ancient Greek and Roman sculpture, this book explores the history and legacy of ancient statues of Olympian gods.For people in ancient Greece, ornately and imposingly fashione...
An enigmatic world of masks and the macabreAn Expressionist before the term was coined, James Ensor (1860–1949) was the classic insider-outsider enigma. He knew all the right art-world ...
"Martin Bailey has written some of the most interesting books on Vincent’s life in France, where he produced his greatest work” - Johan van Gogh, grandson of Theo, the ar...