In this volume, experts explore Thracian royal tombs, the Greek colonization of the Black Sea coast, Thracian religion, and more, placing Thracian culture dating... Læs mere
Through analysis of Ruscha's visionary Streets of Los Angeles Archive, this open access volume provides new understandings of his artistic practice, the history of LA, and the innovative role of technology in the archive.
This young adult biography tells the dramatic story of Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, who overcame tragedy and broke gender barriers to reach the height of success as a portrait painter.
Featuring spectacular works of art, new research, and cutting-edge science, this is the first major publication in English to reconstruct life at the ancient Greek site of Pylos.
A must-have for jewelry enthusiasts, this engaging volume illuminates the ways in which jewelry has been used to craft and express identity.
Bridging scholarly research and conservation practice, this long overdue resource provides conservation professionals with the information needed to analyze preservation issues and implement efficient, long-lasting treatments.
This groundbreaking book provides the first materialstudy of the celebrated contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang, knownworldwide for his use of subversive materials, particularly gunpowder
This groundbreaking work presents an alternative history of art that foregrounds the indispensable contributions of plants.
This young adult biography explores the life of Anna Atkins, the pioneering photographer who combined art and science to create the first photographically illustrated book.
This open-access publication presents new research on a.ncient Romano-Egyptian mummy portraits, including examinations of artifacts never previously studied
In this open-access text, Z.S. Strother uses ethnographic studies of individual mask cultures in Africa to dispute the assumptions that masks universally hide, reveal, or transform.
This volume presents the first visual history of the people and organizations that led the fight for change during the civil rights era in Los Angeles.