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New Urban Housing
A timely investigation of the most innovative recent urban housing constructions The design of high-density housing is inextricably linked to the growth of towns and cities: as urban centers have increased...
Bom Dia, Brasil
3rd Edition of Português Básico para Estrangeiros
Third Edition
Bom Dia, Brasil is a completely revised and updated edition of the popular beginning Portuguese text Português Básico para Estrangeiros. It aims to teach the Portuguese language in a fast, interesting, and efficient way....
Versions and Inversions
Perspectives on Avant-Garde Art in Latin America
In 2004, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presented Inverted Utopias, a critically acclaimed exhibition focusing on the development of avant-garde art in Latin America from 1920 to 1970. At the time of the exhibition,...
Politics, Transgression, and Representation at the Court of Charles II
The return of Charles II to the English throne after eleven years of Interregnum heralded the beginning of a new era in which the court was characterized by the licentious behavior of the new king. Edited by the authors...
The History of British Art, Volume 1
600-1600
Drawing upon the latest discoveries and research, leading scholars unravel the complex stories behind the phenomenal artistic activity of the Middle Ages and into the Reformation across all media, including painting,...
The History of British Art, Volume 2
1600-1870
An array of international experts tells the story of art in Britain from the post-Reformation period through to the birth of the modern era. The momentous changes that shook Britain––from the Civil Wars to the emergence of...
The History of British Art, Volume 3
1870-Now
Leading authorities explore the transition from the High Victorian period to the counterculture of the 1960s and the Young British Artists of the 1990s. The book brings to the fore Britain’s complex role as a focus for the...
17th-18th Century Flemish Painting
State Hermitage Museum Catalogue
Among the many treasures of The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is its remarkable collection of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Flemish paintings—more than five hundred in all—including key works by Rubens,...
Mark Manders
Isolated Rooms
This artist-designed publication documents “Isolated Rooms,” a 2003 exhibition by Mark Manders at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago. These installations marked the American...
Where to Watch Birds in World Cities
An indispensable book for traveling bird enthusiasts who find themselves in a foreign city with a little free time This is the first birder’s guide to sixty cities of the world. Designed and written for the...