Volume 2 of Professor Sullivan's collected essays covers Chinese art evolution from traditional to 20th-century European influence, exploring conflicts... Læs mere
This book discusses Gianlorenzo Bernini's remarkable role in the ongoing transformation of Saint Peter's basilica over nearly six decades. It... Læs mere
The themes of this collection include historicism, commemoration, style and meaning, and the artist's intelligence. Lavin covers various aspects of the life... Læs mere
This book looks at the representation of secular figures in Romanesque Auvergne to understand the region's... Læs mere
This book reevaluates whitewashing in Protestant Reformation-era churches, disputing its simplicity. Victoria George explores the history and theological significance of white, showing how it had a more profound impact on religious aesthetics and minimalism.
This collection of essays interprets Romanesque mural painting in Western churches,... Læs mere
The volume explores the evolution of the Corinthian capital, sculptural decoration, and architectural forms. It focuses on the Loire Valley, Berry, Bourbonnais, and Burgundy, regions known for their innovative art during the Capetian era.
The Alexander Romance, a popular pseudo-history of Alexander the Great in the Middle Ages, greatly influenced French and German literature. David Ross's work clarifies... Læs mere
G. D. Hobson's work on English medieval and Renaissance bookbinding, as well as French bindings, is highly regarded. His studies on Romanesque... Læs mere
Civilizations of great diversity have succeeded each other or co-existed in Eastern Turkey, and most of them have left monuments of high... Læs mere
Christina Lodder's collection of articles, spanning two decades, explores the Russian avant-garde's response to the 1917 Revolution and its influence on art across Europe. Updated with new notes reflecting recent research, it offers insights into this dynamic period.
Dr. Angeliki Lymberopoulou lectures on Byzantine Studies at the Open University, and is an expert on the art and society of Venetian-dominated Crete (12111669). During this period, Crete was perhaps the most important Venetian stronghold in the Mediterranean.