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The Secular Furniture of E. W. Godwin
with Catalogue Raisonné
Victorian architect-designer E. W. Godwin (1833–1886), tying himself neither morally nor aesthetically to a single style, approached design with what he called "judicious eclecticism." Seeking to design furniture appropriate...
Walter Sickert: Prints
A Catalogue Raisonné
Walter Sickert (1860–1942) was possibly the most important and influential early modern British artist. He belonged to the generation that absorbed the modernity of late nineteenth-century French art into British...
Georgia O`Keeffe
Catalogue Raisonné
Georgia O’Keeffe’s magnificent landscape paintings, flower studies, abstract art, and other works are greatly admired, yet the full range of her subjects, her working methods, and her stylistic development have never been...
The Correspondence of James Boswell with James Bruce and Andrew Gibb, Overseers of the Auchinleck Estate
The latest volume in the Boswell Research Edition contains James Boswell’s correspondence over many years with the overseers of his Auchinleck estate in Ayrshire. The letters and the wealth of primary material used to...
Saint-Porchaire Ceramics
This work reveals discoveries from the Louvre excavations, published in relation to Saint-Porchaire ceramics, and contains a fully illustrated index with complete provenance information of Saint-Porchaire ware in public...
Federal Buildings in Context
The Role of Design Review
Through several case-studies of international and domestic buildings, this text is an explanation by 14 experts who individually address the public policy known as design review, in which buildings and public policy intersect...
Intellectual Life at the Court of Frederick II Hohenstaufen
In order to analyse the evolution of social science, Habermas applied the distinction between natural scientific and cultural scientific thinking. The author of this book focuses on the implications of this distinction and...
Mary Cassatt: A Life
One of the few women Impressionists, Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) had a life of paradoxes: American born, she lived and worked in France; a classically trained artist, she preferred the company of radicals; never married,...
Rails
A Guide to the Rails, Crakes, Gallinules and Coots of the World
Rarely seen and poorly known, rails can be found throughout the world, absent only from polar regions, completely waterless deserts, and mountains above the snow line. This secretive and intriguing family of birds occupies a...
The Spectacle of Difference
Graphic Satire in the Age of Hogarth
In this original book, Mark Hallett offers a new perspective on English satirical prints of the first half of the eighteenth century, recovering their dual status as ambitious works of graphic art and as eloquent pictorial...