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Art and Society in Italy 1350-1500 by Evelyn S. Welch
$18.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: Oxford History of Art Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The Italian Renaissance was a pivotal period in the history of Western culture during which artists such as Masaccio, Donatello, Fra Angelico, and Leonardo created some of the world's most influential and exciting works in a variety of artistic fields. Here, Evelyn Welch presents a fresh picture of the ...Show more
Art in Europe, 1700-1830 - A History of the Visual Arts in an Era of Unprecedented Urban Economic Growth by Matthew Craske
$14.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: Oxford History of Art Ser. | Reading Level: good
Hogarth's pugnaciously xenophobic `Gates of Calais', Giambattista Tiepolo's grandiose murals at Wurzburg, Goya's satirical engravings, Los Caprichos, and Canova's chastely classical sculptures could hardly be more different but all are aspects of the same period. In an era of unprecedentedchange - rapid ...Show more
Byzantine Art by Robin Cormack
$14.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: Oxford History of Art Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The opulence of Byzantine art, with its extravagant use of gold and silver, is well known. Highly skilled artists created powerful representations reflecting and promoting this society and its values in icons, illuminated manuscripts, and mosaics and wallpaintings placed in domed churches and public bui ...Show more
European Architecture 1750-1890 by Barry Bergdoll
$16.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: Oxford History of Art Ser. | Reading Level: very good
This comprehensive examination of eighteenth and nineteenth-century architecture explores its extreme diversity within the context of tremendous social, economic and political upheaval. Never before had the functional requirements and expressive capacities of architecture been tested so thoroughly and w ...Show more
Michelangelo - Six Lectures by Johannes Wilde
$16.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Series: Oxford Studies in the History of Art and Architecture Ser. | Reading Level: very good
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