This exhibition catalogue explores the deep and emotional associations with impermanence which run so deeply in Japanese culture through a range of stunning artworks.
The first biography of Giovanni Morelli, one of the founding fathers of modern art history and of connoisseurship.
An exploration of the architecture, sculpture, and painting was created to embellish the network of monastic sites affiliated with the Benedictine Cassinese Congregation of Italy. Text in English, Italian and German.
Collection of 66 pieces of petrified wood, mainly from the Western United States, photographed to show the artistic beauty hidden in Nature's masterpieces.
Cats in books, books on cats. Our feline friends' images from the Middle Ages to modern illustrations, ranging from Europe to Japan.
Frederic Zaavy's artistic career as a master French jeweller, who painted with precious stones and engineered remarkable settings to hold them almost invisibly. Text in English and Simplified Chinese.
The only photographic book on the largest wildlife area in Africa. Four years in the making, and including a great variety of wildlife, with brief but informative texts on the history of the Selous and the challenges it faces.
The selected writings on Tuscan Renaissance painting – from lesser masters to Angelico, Botticelli, Michelangelo, Fra Bartolomeo – by celebrated Frick director and Met curator Everett Fahy. With texts in English, French, and Italian.
The catalogue of a major Louvre exhibition on Italian sculpture of the second half of the 15th century to the first decades of the 16th, from Donatello to Michelangelo. Text in Italian.
The book is dedicated to the extraordinary collection of Late Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical sculpture preserved in the Borghese Gallery in Rome. Text in Italian.
Assembly of the Exalted presents some 50 pieces from the remarkable collection of Alice S. Kandell. The works, dating from the late 13th century to the early 20th, include great masterpieces and emblematic examples of Tibetan Buddhist art.
One of the 12 recently discovered sketchbooks by Barend Hendrik Thier, a Dutch landscape painter of the late 18th century, It portrays the surroundings of Leiden, sketches of birds and natural landscapes. Text in French.