The definitive exploration of John Lennon’s first major solo album after the break-up of the Beatles.
A celebration of Egyptologists’ intimate diaries and journals, brilliantly capturing the excitement of the golden age of Egyptology.
Featuring images spanning his entire career, this comprehensive monograph explores the hidden themes behind the work of photographer Bill Brandt.
An updated edition of a classic volume and thorough overview of William Blake’s life and work.
The definitive catalogue of one of the most important collections of Byzantine decorative art in private hands, which is not open to the public.
An accessible history of the Bauhaus, tracing the ideas behind its conception and its highly influential teaching methods.
Paula Rego’s anthology of traditional nursery rhymes, illustrated by her sometimes disturbing, but always arresting engravings.
A new edition of the classic introduction to art since the end of the Second World War.
An account of the changing attitudes to the way art is presented in the modern museum of art. It examines the relationship between the... Læs mere
'Pietre dure' are mosaic designs made from semi-precious stones. This book aims to capture the beauty and craftsmanship of this ancient technique of 'painting... Læs mere
A unique guide to making sense of modern and contemporary art through seven different approaches, focusing on twenty major artworks from around the world.