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Since the original series of Practical Building Conservation appeared in 1988, it has become a standard reference for those caring for historic buildings large and small: essential reading for architects, ...

The overall theme of this volume is the artistic process as manifested in the artwork itself and as documented in visual and written sources. While many of the papers look ...

Stories in Sterling interprets these compelling objects within a cultural context, focusing on the men and women that made, used, and treasured these objects. The exhibition is organized thematically and ...

"Durer and Beyond" presents a selection of 100 works from the Metropolitan Museum's outstanding collection of German, Swiss, Austrian, and Bohemian drawings. Featured are numerous drawings by Albrecht Durer, including ...

Volume III of The Oxford History of Historical Writing contains essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally during the early modern era, from 1400 to 1800. The ...

The paintings of Willem van Aelst (1627-1683) are known for their fine finish, innovative compositions, sumptuous subject matter, and rich, jewel-toned palette. Published on the occasion of an unprecedented traveling ...

This volume, Glass & Glazing, looks at the conservation of one of the most important building materials, and its use in windows, roofing and walling. It considers the technological evolution ...

Many countries in northern Europe have seen a huge expansion in development-led archaeology over the past few decades. Legislation, frameworks for heritage management and codes of practice have developed along ...

L'approche simultanée d'un même motif selon deux ou plusieurs traitements formels constitue un des traits singuliers de l'oeuvre de Matisse. Par l'analyse précise de l'historique et des techniques, l'exposition prévue ...

Libro encuadernado en tapa dura, edición en castellano y en inglés, publicado con motivo de la exposición Chagall. Consta de seis ensayos de los más expertos especialistas en la vida ...

Mouvement culturel novateur de la fin du dix-neuvième siècle, le symbolisme a adapté ou rejeté la description directe de la réalité au profit d'approches plus originales et plus suggestives. Mais ...

In the words of the historian Jacob Burkhardt, 15th-century Italy was 'the place where the notion of the individual was born'. In keeping with this notion, early Renaissance Italy also ...

- Features earliest evidence in Eurasia of animal exploitation ancestral to the Middle and Late Pleistocene archaeological record - A unique experimental study aimed to gain insight into waterlogged paleontological ...

Acompañan a la exposición una edición facsímil de uno de los libros infantiles ilustrados por Aleksandr Deineka (El electricista, de 1930) y un catálogo en dos ediciones, española e inglesa, ...

The fourteen essays in this collection demonstrate a wide variety of approaches to the study of Byzantine architecture and its decoration, a reflection of both newer trends and traditional scholarship ...

SUBTITULO COMPLETO: PATRIMONIO ARTÍSTICO, CIENTÍFICO-TÉCNICO, ARQUEOLOGÍA, PATRIMONIO HISTÓRICO MILITAR, ETNOGRÁFICO Y ARTES DECORATIVAS Estudio de Técnicas Documentales le informa que, con la intención de ofrecer una obra a menor costo ...

Color is a daily experience, from the colors we wear, to the cars we drive, to the food we eat, to the flags we fly. We use colors to describe ...

Esta publicación reúne 16 estudios de profesionales de diferentes disciplinas (historia del arte, historia contemporánea y arquitectura), que abordan aspectos diversos desde la ideología y el contexto cultural, hasta el ...

A survey of a multiplicity of media: Mexican painting, photography, film, literature, music, fashion, architecture, and literature from Los Angeles The publication focuses on the construction of different notions of ...

La storia della rappresentazione del corpo umano, tracciata per quel che concerne il Quattro e il Cinquecento nei due precedenti volumi La bella anatomia e L'anatomia tra arte e medicina, ...