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This stunningly illustrated book examines the history of poster design and its relation to the arts and broader culture.The poster is a versatile m...

This stunningly illustrated book examines the history of poster design and its relation to the arts and broader culture.The poster is a versatile m...

Containing a stunning array of romantic paintings, this book brings together two important aspects of Victorian culture--the Pre-Raphaelite movemen...

This exquisite collection of paintings illustrates just how marvelously the Pre- Raphaelites’ focus on the natural world intersected with the Victo...

A luxurious and definitive exploration of how and why the Renaissance flourished in Italy for two centuries. The idea of “renaissance,” or rebirth,...

Providing an exclusive glimpse into one of the finest private art collections in the world, this book presents the extraordinary collection of the ...

This book explores the iconography of Padmasambhava, a famous and timeless figure in Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhist cultures.Padmasambhava, a legen...

This book explores the iconography of Padmasambhava, a famous and timeless figure in Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhist cultures.Padmasambhava, a legen...

This visually stunning volume offers perceptive examinations of several renowned German and Austrian Expressionist artists who redefined modern sel...

This visually stunning volume offers perceptive examinations of several renowned German and Austrian Expressionist artists who redefined modern sel...

This book gives new insights into the flowering of radical abstraction after 1945, focussing on the creative interplay between painters in the wide...

Published in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of Monet’s 1872 painting, Sunrise, this unique and illuminating exhibition catalog reaches thro...

Published in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of Monet’s 1872 painting, Sunrise, this unique and illuminating exhibition catalog reaches thro...

Viktor Wynd, master of the contemporary Wunderkabinett, is back with a collection of artifacts and curiosities that are more bizarre and wonderful ...

This trove of recently discovered photographs offers an unprecedented opportunity to take a closer look at Idi Amin's dictatorship and its impact o...

On the tenth anniversary of its publication, this updated edition of a work ARTNews hailed as “one of the best books ever published on the art worl...

Now repackaged in an attractive and great value-for-money format, this overview of twentieth-century horology combines stunning pictures of the mos...

Now repackaged in an attractive and great value-for-money format, this overview of twentieth-century horology combines stunning pictures of the mos...

Want to have an exciting, custom-built career? The Working Woman’s Handbook can help you create it. It’s the ultimate guide to job satisfaction, fi...

Take a deep dive into history, economics, art, and culture through fascinating and stunning visuals.We live in a hyper-connected world and are bomb...

The perfect antidote to your digital diet, this delightful eulogy of all things analog crosses categories and generations to celebrate the timeless...

This vibrant 3-volume set explores Banksy’s iconic works through the lens of some of his most powerful symbols—rats, monkeys, and children.Whether ...

Examine the photographic series of celebrated contemporary photographer Thomas Ruff.Thomas Ruff is one of the most important contemporary German ph...

Renowned contemporary artists and writers address the intersection of art, global politics, and emerging technologies.Time, Forward! questions the ...