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French Drawings from the Age of Claude, Poussin, Watteau, and Fragonard
Highlights from the Collection of the Harvard Art Museums
Dazzling works on paper from a vast and celebrated collection The Harvard Art Museums house one of the most significant collections of works on paper in North America. Among its many strengths are sheets by...
Pacific Power Paradox
American Statecraft and the Fate of the Asian Peace
A new history of Asian peace since 1979 that considers America’s paradoxical role After more than a century of recurring conflict, the countries of the Asia-Pacific region have managed something remarkable: avoiding...
Threads of Power
Lace from the Textilmuseum St. Gallen
Traces the history of lace in fashion from its sixteenth-century origins to the presentThreads of Power: Lace from the Textilmuseum St. Gallen offers a look at one of the world’s finest collections of...
The American Phage Group
Founders of Molecular Biology
A fascinating historical account of the American Phage Group and how its new research framework became the foundation for molecular biology This book is the first critical and analytical study of the American...
Old Age in Greek and Roman Art
A comprehensive look at ancient sculptures, wall paintings, vases, and more depicting the elderly in Greek and Roman society Some of the most vivid portraits in ancient art depict older members of society. In marble...
Building Greater Britain
Architecture, Imperialism, and the Edwardian Baroque Revival, 1885 - 1920
This innovative study reappraises the Edwardian Baroque movement in British architecture, placing it in its wider cultural, political, and imperial contexts The Edwardian Baroque was the closest British architecture...
Frank Auerbach
Drawings of People
The first extended study of Frank Auerbach's remarkable portrait drawings reveals their complexity and ambition as works of graphic art This book offers an original approach to one of Britain’s leading artists:...
Turner on Tour
An exploration of Turner as an artist-traveler, in relation to two important European harbor scenes This publication marks the return to the United Kingdom, for the first time in over a century, of two...
Sussex Landscape
Chalk, Wood and Water
A beautifully illustrated look at how the Sussex landscape has inspired creativity across the centuries, reassessing the rich artistic lives and work of British artists and writers connected with the area Sussex...
St James's Palace
From Leper Hospital to Royal Court
The first modern history of St James’s Palace, shedding light on a remarkable building at the heart of the history of the British monarchy that remains by far the least known of the royal residences In this first...