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An authoritative annual record of scientific research and conservation carried out at the National Gallery, London The N......more
New volume in the Frick Diptych series features an illuminating essay by curator Anna-Claire Stinebring paired with a co......more
Physical cleansing is an anthropological constant. The bath serves hygienic as well as ritual purposes and can also be r......more
Luminous essays on artists of the Italian Renaissance by one of our most inspired writers on the history and making of a......more
The Early Printed Illustrations of Dante’s "Commedia" provides the first systematic overview of the earliest illustrated......more
The Early Printed Illustrations of Dante’s "Commedia" provides the first systematic overview of the earliest illustrated......more
This publication presents a new perspective on Jacopo Bassano (c. 1515-1592) and the remarkable success of his workshop.......more
A revealing look at the commercial strategy and diverse output of this canonical Renaissance artist. In this vivid accou......more
Animal Sightings challenges two common ideas about the depiction of animals in early modern European court art: first, t......more
Leonardo da Vinci was obsessed with water. The famed Italian Renaissance artist meticulously drew every aspect of rivers......more
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During the period 1000-1700 major transformations took place in material culture. Quite simply, more objects were manufa......more
Surprising, questioning, challenging, enriching: the Pocket Perspectives series presents timeless works by writers and t......more
Beyond a mere introduction to great art, Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart is about loving to learn what art has to teach us a......more
A new examination of Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s Good and Bad Government through the lens of the Hymn to Justice. In 1338 Ambr......more
A FLAME TREE SKETCHBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious, the sketchbooks combine high-quality production with magnificent art. ......more
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Painting has long dominated discussions of Netherlandish art. Yet in the sixteenth century sculpture was held in conside......more
Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, this book examines the unique artistic and cultural exchange between the Repu......more
In the early 1300s the city of Siena gave rise to an extraordinary period of creativity and innovation Painters, sculpto......more
Our Lady of the World’s Fair reveals the remarkable story of how two of New York’s most influential leaders persuaded th......more
Unmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) epitomizes the humanistic id......more
This study focuses on mural paintings, sculptures, picture writings and body images from 16th-century Mexico. Julia Klos......more
Leonardo da Vinci was the original Renaissance Man, an artist, mathematician, inventor and writer amongst his many talen......more
12 months of amazing paintings from the strange world of Hieronymus Bosch. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree. Hier......more
Some of the finest drawings by the world-famous artist, inventor and scientist. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree.......more
"The first comprehensive study of Duerer’s treatment of Islamic themes in his prints"--...more
In collaboration with the Vatican Museums, this extravagantly illustrated volume featuring three sumptuous gatefolds is ......more
The book shines a light on the fresco cycles of Italian painter Matteo Giovannetti at the papal court of Avignon. After ......more
One of the most accomplished human beings who ever lived, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) remains a quintessential Renaiss......more
Renaissance sculptor Pietro Torrigiano has long held a place in the public imagination as the man who broke Michelangelo......more
Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 1300--1800 probes the significance of trees in religious iconography of Western art.......more
This study provides new interpretations of the little-known but fascinating Palazzo Trinci frescoes, relating them for t......more
This volume charts alternative courses through history via the physical conditions and artisanal ecologies in which cult......more
This book focuses on the techniques and materials of polychromy used in early modern Europe and the Americas from 1200 t......more
In the middle of the sixteenth century, humanist Jacopo Bonfadio referred to gardens as "a third nature," as distinct fr......more
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance. He was not the isolated, torture......more
- Features highly detailed photography specially taken for this publication Palazzo Vecchio, which towers over piazza de......more
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Although Robert Klein (1918-1967), well known for his erudition and the originality of his research, was an important, e......more
This highly-visual, full-color hardback provides a rich and accessible overview of art history, perfect for students and......more
The Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s most magnificent buildings, and the frescos that decorate its ceiling and walls......more
Grand historical scenes, intricate architecture and robust colors on display in the paintings of the Italian Mannerist m......more
A sumptuous biography, history and gallery of the acclaimed 16th-century artist, with 500 fine-art reproductions...more
A sumptuous biography, history and gallery of the acclaimed Renaissance artist, with 500 fine-art reproductions...more
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Art & War in the Renaissance, published on the occasion of a major traveling exhibition, presents distinctive arms and a......more
This volume uses the art of Rome to help us understand the radical historical break between the fundamental ancient pre-......more
Drawing on rich archival research and focusing on works by leading artists including Guido Reni and Gian Lorenzo Bernini......more
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The book investigates the lives and careers of the Procaccini brothers: Camillo (1561-1629), Carlo Antonio (1571-1631) a......more
This book explores the cultural exchange between Italy and Spain in the seventeenth century, examining Spanish collector......more
- The first Italian collection in the Director’s Choice series - One of Italy’s foremost art collections The National Ga......more
Redreaming the Renaissance seeks to remedy the dearth of conversations between scholars of history and literary studies ......more
Redreaming the Renaissance seeks to remedy the dearth of conversations between scholars of history and literary studies ......more
This book brings a new perspective to secular music sources from the Middle Ages and early modernity by viewing them as ......more
For the first time, National Museums Scotland’s important collection of Renaissance jewelry from Scotland is considered ......more
For the first time, National Museums Scotland’s important collection of Renaissance jewelry from Scotland is considered ......more
The work of the fifteenth-century Italian painter Pisanello has long proven resistent the interpretative procedures of a......more
The present volume offers an extensive compendium of the late Professor David Rosand’s writings on Titian through a coll......more
This catalogue introduces the little-known Renaissance artist Pesellino, exploring his exquisite miniatures, his narrati......more
During the fourteenth century in Western Europe, there was a growing interest in imitating the practices of a group of h......more
Highlighting the creativity and symbolism of covered portraits, this volume explores an intriguing but largely unknown a......more
"A wickedly entertaining" (The New York Times) detective story that chronicles one Mississippi man’s relentless search f......more
The original research in this book analyzes the artistic activity of Santi Gucci (1533- c.1600), a Florentine sculptor a......more
In the age of European expansion, pearls became potent symbols of imperial supremacy. Pearls for the Crown demonstrates ......more
This volume explores the images of Alexander the Great from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, how they came about, ......more
Offering new scholarship, this illustrated monograph is a fascinating look into the life and work of the Renaissance pai......more
The catalog of the exhibition held from 24 November 2023 to 26 May 2024 in Turin is dedicated to the Mona Lisa of Islewo......more
Important portraits and landscape representations of Venetian art techniques during the Renaissance. In Venice during th......more
The painter Jan Massys (c. 1510-1573) trained under his father Quinten, succeeding him after his death (1530) at the hea......more
Recent study of sculpture suggests the singular presence and power the medium holds for its makers, patrons, and audienc......more
Not since Edward Wood’s Giants and Dwarfs published in 1868 has the subject been the focus of a scholarly study in Engli......more
This exciting and wide-ranging volume examines the construction and dissemination of the image of female power during th......more
In 1742, when the legendary dome atop St. Peter’s Basilica--designed by Michelangelo--cracks and threatens to collapse, ......more
This fresh and engaging, illustrated history of art explains the fundamentals every art lover needs while presenting the......more
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We tend to think of sixteenth-century European artistic theory as separate from the artworks displayed in the non-Europe......more
As a social phenomenon and a commonplace of internet culture, virality provides a critical vocabulary for addressing que......more
Gorgeous foiled, handmade pack of 6 greeting cards, blank inside and shrink-wrapped with a gold envelope, printed on FSC......more
Florence’s foundling home of the Innocenti is often taken as a symbol of Renaissance creativity, innovation, and humanit......more
"Historian Charney tracks the eventful life of the Mona Lisa in this rollicking account.... The result is both a thrilli......more
From the time of Dante through the 17th century and beyond, Florence had a special relationship with the Biblical Jerusa......more
This monograph explores the social constructs surrounding artistic production in early modern Iberia through the lenses ......more
MANTEGNA By Nancy Bell This is a study of the great Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna by Nancy Bell (Mrs Arthu......more
The emergence of ekphrasis as an aesthetic category in the Renaissance was influenced by ancient school rhetoric and lit......more
Jacopo de’ Barbari’s View of Venice, a woodcut first printed in the year 1500, presents a bird’s-eye portrait of Venice ......more
Jacopo de’ Barbari’s View of Venice, a woodcut first printed in the year 1500, presents a bird’s-eye portrait of Venice ......more
Are you traveling to Rome or Florence? This book will enhance your voyage into art, archaeology, food, couture, and the ......more
This companion examines the global Renaissance through object-based case studies of artistic production from Africa, Asi......more
A volume that offers a fresh perspective on the art of Venice and the Veneto region of Italy by focusing on the artistic......more
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New title in the Flame Tree Blank Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, with blank ......more