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Blood Sport
Hunting in Britain since 1066
Nearly a decade of fiercely divisive debate over foxhunting in Britain culminated with passage of the Hunting with Dogs Act of 2004. But the battle over the future of hunting is not yet resolved, and polarizing right-or...
Film, Video, and New Media at the Art Institute of Chicago
With the Donna and Howard Stone Gift
During the past four decades, the accessibility of videotape, along with that of 8- and 16-millimeter film, has revolutionized artistic production, and moving-image technologies ranging from the filmic to the digital...
Pompeo Batoni
A Complete Catalogue of His Paintings
This meticulously researched catalogue presents an authoritative assessment of the works of Pompeo Batoni (1708–1787), one of the 18th century’s most celebrated painters. Born in Lucca, Batoni established himself in Rome and...
Apethorpe
The Story of an English Country House
This beautiful publication narrates the romantic biography of an architecturally significant country residence and its rescue from decline. Dating from the mid-15th century, Apethorpe in Northamptonshire was home to a...
Venice
An Architectural Guide
A concise, authoritative guide to the architecture of Venice designed with the traveler in mind Each year, millions of visitors travel to Venice to admire the architectural marvels of this famed city. In...
The American Department Store Transformed, 1920-1960
After attaining classic stature with palaces erected in the early 20th century, the American department store continued to evolve in ways that were influenced by changes in business practices, shopping patterns, design...
Renoir in the Barnes Foundation
A spectacular survey of the world's most comprehensive collection of works by the Impressionist master Renoir The Barnes Foundation is home to the world's largest collection of paintings by Pierre...
National Gallery Pocket Collection
The National Gallery, London, home to celebrated works by Leonardo, Titian, Rembrandt, Turner, Van Eyck, Van Gogh, and many others, contains paintings that rank among the finest in the history of Western European art....
Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution
A deeply insightful social history of Hitler’s rise to power and the attitudes of the German people during the era of the Third Reich This book is the culmination of more than three decades of...
Max Neuhaus
In 1977, Max Neuhaus turned a triangle of pedestrian space between 45th and 46th Streets in Times Square into an island of harmonic sound. The rich textures of that sound continue today, emanating from beneath the...