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The Power of Art It came in a timely manner, but it is a textbook so how exciting can that be? What a great book to sit down with on a quiet day! Beautiful color pages document the art of man and how changes in …
Architecture as Icon Perception Presenting the first formulation of the central subject, this volume challenges major assumptions long held by Western art historians and provides new ways of thinking about, looking at, and …
Celluloid Mavericks A History This is the best book ever written on independent film. I wish I could give it move than 5 stars, because Celluloid Mavericks is a pure pleasure to read: witty, informative and always extremely …
Kantha The Embroidered Quilts A must for everyone interested in Kantha. Very good introduction. Sadly, there is no equivalent in India itself. This first book-length study on kanthas published outside of South Asia focuses on …
Art and Emancipation in Coinciding with the bicentenary of the abolition of the British slave trade, this multi-disciplinary volume chronicles the iconography of sugar, slavery, and the topography of Jamaica from the …
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Communication in History Technology The previous edition had an excellent selection of articles, chapters and exerpts. I have used it twice for a class I teach on information in society. I would consider using the new edition …
Being a Pilgrim Art The Way of St James has been a pilgrimage event for over 1000 years as people have flocked to the site of the burial of the apostle St James the Great. Legend states that the body of James was …
Architecture in Italy 1400 In 15th-century Florence, Brunelleschi’s buildings and Alberti’s treatise first established the principles of Italian Renaissance architecture in practice and theory. This survey ranges from …
WACK! Art and the There had never been art like the art produced by women artists in the 1970s—and there has never been a book with the ambition and scope of this one about that groundbreaking era. WACK! documents …