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Greater American Camera
Making Modernism in Mexico
An engaging investigation of how the relationships between four U.S. photographers and Mexican artists forged new developments in modernism Photographers Edward Weston, Tina Modotti, Paul Strand, and Helen Levitt...
The Italian Renaissance Altarpiece
Between Icon and Narrative
The comprehensive study of the Italian Renaissance altarpiece from the 13th to the early 17th century The altarpiece is one of the most distinctive and remarkable art forms of the Renaissance period. It is difficult...
A Little History of Art
A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s central role in culture today “This lively volume is ideal for the precocious high-schooler, the lazy collegian . . ....
American Democratic Socialism
History, Politics, Religion, and Theory
A sweeping, ambitious history of American democratic socialism from one of the world’s leading intellectual historians and social ethicists “The movement whose tangled history Gary Dorrien tells in American...
Peace at Last
A Portrait of Armistice Day, 11 November 1918
What happened on the last day of the Great War? Each year since we have marked the end of the war with tributes and remembrance, solemnity and respect. But as Peace at Last reveals, the first Armistice Day in...
Aleksandr Rodchenko
Photography in the Time of Stalin
Through the lens of Aleksandr Rodchenko’s photography, a new and provocative understanding emerges of the troubled relationship between technology, modernism, and state power in Stalin’s Soviet Union Tracing the...
The Condor Trials
Transnational Repression and Human Rights in South America
Stories of transnational terror and justice illuminate the past and present of South America’s struggles for human rights Through the voices of survivors and witnesses, human rights activists, judicial actors,...
Raphael
A definitive overview of one of the most celebrated figures of the Italian Renaissance Among the great figures of the Italian Renaissance, Raphael (1483–1520) is unarguably the artist who has been most...
National Gallery Technical Bulletin
Volume 41
The latest in this annual bulletin based on research carried out at the National Gallery, London, draws on the combined expertise of scientists, conservators, and curators, bringing together a wealth of information about...
Scotland
The Global History: 1603 to the Present
An engaging and authoritative history of Scotland’s influence in the world and the world’s on Scotland, from the Thirty Years War to the present day Scotland is one of the oldest nations in the world, yet by some it...