Author: Robert Edward DellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
The Burlington Magazine
Author: Robert Edward DellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
English Book Collectors
Author: William Younger FletcherPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Book collectors
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
Principles of Tort Law
Author: Rachael MulheronPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108727646
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1111
Book Description
This book does what it 'says on the tin' - stating the corpus of tort law as a body of principles. Undertaken for the first time in English tort law, this book describes the law of tort concisely, accessibly, and accurately, and with both depth and detail.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina
Author: University of North Carolina (1793-1962)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 992
Book Description
Country Women
Author: Muriel PaglianoPublisher:
ISBN: 9780646334721
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 467
Book Description
Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts
Author: British LibraryPublisher: J. Paul Getty Trust Publications
ISBN: 9780712300247
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
American Naive Paintings
Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521443012
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
One of a series of systematic catalogues of the National Gallery of Art's collection, this comprehensive volume discusses in detail 310 objects that comprise one of the world's outstanding repositories of American naive paintings. Works by renowned folk artists such as Edward Hicks, Erastus Salisbury Field, and Ammi Phillips are represented in depth and placed in stylistic as well as historical context. This catalogue is an indispensable tool for historians of Amerian painting and folk art, and for students of American life and culture. Thorough documentation and commentary are provided for the first time on some of the most intriguing images produced in America in the past two hundred years.
American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century
Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
The energy and optimism of the new nation are abundantly apparent in this catalogue. It features some of the icons of American art, such as John Singleton Copley's The Copley Family and Gilbert Stuart's portraits of the first five presidents. Numerous paintings, including Benjamin West's Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), are discussed from a new perspective, the result of information culled from letters, wills, and other previously unpublished documents. The author offers new interpretations of some works, among them Charles Willson Peale's portrait of the Baltimore couple Benjamin and Eleanor Ridgely Laming. The volume is richly illustrated, with carefully selected comparative illustrations.
Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century
Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780894682117
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Heda's Banquet Piece, Frans Hals' Willem Coymans, and Rembrandt's Lucretia. Paintings by these and other masters attracted the American collectors P. A. B. Widener, his son Joseph, and Andrew W. Mellon, whose bequests form the heart of the National Gallery's distinguished and remarkably cohesive collection of ninety-one Dutch paintings.
The Gothic Imagination
Author: John C. TibbettsPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230337961
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 841
Book Description
This book brings together the author's interviews with many prominent figures in fantasy, horror, and science fiction to examine the traditions and extensions of the gothic mode of storytelling over the last 200 years and its contemporary influence on film and media.