Yale University Press
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Designing the Modern City: Urbanism Since 1850
Mumford Eric A comprehensive new survey tracing the global history of urbanism and urban design from the industrial revolution to the present.
Written with an international perspective that encourages cross-cultur
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Divine Pleasures. Painting from India's Rajput Courts
McInerney Terence This splendidly illustrated publication features over 90 important paintings from the predominantly Hindu Rajput tradition of Indian painting, and are highlights from the Kronos Collection, one of the
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Hieronymus Bosch. Visions of Genius
Ilsink Matthijs, Koldeweij Jos Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516) lived and worked in 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, where he created enigmatic paintings and drawings full of bizarre creatures, phantasmagoric monsters, and terrifying
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High Style
Jan Glier Reeder This lavishly illustrated volume is the first comprehensive publication on the Brooklyn Museum of Art's internationally renowned historic costume collection. The nearly 25,000-object collection compri
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Palmyra. Mirage in the Desert
Aruz Joan In this important and timely publication, top international scholars present current research and developments about the art, archaeology, and history of the ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World He
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Splendor, Myth, and Vision
Loughman Thomas J. Handsomely designed and produced, this stunning book highlights sensual paintings from the Spanish royal collections of the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Many of the featured artists were court pa
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St Petersburg. Shadows of the Past
Kelly Catriona Fragile, gritty, and vital to an extraordinary degree, St. Petersburg is one of the world's most alluring cities-a place in which the past is at once ubiquitous and inescapably controversial. Yet outs
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The Vincent van Gogh Atlas
This exciting publication familiarizes readers of all ages with the many fascinating facets of Vincent van Gogh (1853--1890)—artist, correspondent, traveler, and modern explorer of Europe’s cities and
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The Unicorn Tapestries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cavallo Adolfo Salvatore The unicorn tapestries are one of the most popular attractions at The Cloisters, the medieval branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Traditionally known as The Hunt of the Unicorn, this set of seve
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Wyeth: Andrew and Jamie in the Studio
Father and son artists Andrew Wyeth (1917–2009) and Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946) are among the most celebrated American realist painters of the 20th century. Despite their similar habits of mind, studio prac
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