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This latest edition of the Getty handbook offers a fascinating look at objects in the J. Paul Get...

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A powerful visual journey through twentieth-century Mexico, this bilingual volume showcases the i...

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The first truly comprehensive analysis of the history, practice, and conservation of painting on c...

This indispensable guide to museum lighting, written by distinguished conservation scientist Davi...

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An exciting new approach to understanding the trade of antiquities in early modern Rome traces th...

This stunning examination of the last years of Édouard Manet's life and career is the first book ...

This important and overdue book examines illuminated manuscripts and other book arts of the Globa...

Explore medieval fashions through illuminated manuscripts--from the luxurious garments worn by ro...

A maverick in the history of photography, Ishiuchi Miyako (b. 1947) burst onto the scene in Tokyo...

An intimate glimpse into the public and private world of one of history's most famous--and infamo...

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The first anthology to assemble the writings of the groundbreaking art historian, critic, and cur...

Two kitten cousins leave their home in ancient Egypt and travel to Rome in this tale loosely base...

A compelling and vibrant exploration of one of the greatest Flemish illuminated manuscripts, incl...

The art, culture, and mythology of ancient Greece still exert powerful influences on modern civil...

Richly illustrated with artworks from many of the world's important museums, this book provides a...

An artist who has long exploited the emotional power of color and texture, Jo Ann Callis is widel...

Exquisite flowers captured by one of Japan's most important early photographers.

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A fascinating study of Persia's interactions and exchanges of influence with ancient Greece and t...

The highly influential writings by an important early advocate for the conservation of historic c...

'Why do artists love books?' This volume takes this tantalizingly simple question as a starting p...

A new title in the Lives of the Artists series, which offers personal, revealing accounts of prom...

A thought-provoking examination of beauty using three works of art by Manet, Gauguin, and Cézanne.

Between the ninth and seventh centuries BCE, the small kingdom of Assyria (present-day northern I...

Reframing long-held assumptions about what distinguishes fine from decorative art, this innovativ...

This volume explores the crucial role of art dealers in creating a transatlantic art market in th...

This informative volume shows Italy's most important monuments as they look today and, via overla...

El Pueblo de Los Angeles was founded in 1781 by settlers from present-day Mexico of Indian, Afric...

This beautifully illustrated volume explores the richness of the J. Paul Getty Museum's holdings ...

This revised and updated J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collections includes many major obj...

Details from the painting 'The Entry of the Animals into Noah's Ark, ' by Jan Bruegel, present tw...

What is tempera? What is foreshortening? What is fresco? These terms--and more than 100 others--a...

A new title in the successful Lives of the Artists series, which offers illuminating, and often i...

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