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ELSA SCHIAPARELLI'S PRIVATE ALBUM
Written by Berenson, Marisa
An elaborately illustrated, highly personal look at one of the most prominent fashion figures of the 20th century
YOUNG VAN DYCK
Written by Lammertse, Friso
By the age of twenty-two, Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641) had produced more than 160 paintings, many of them ambitious compositions of remarkable quality. This book presents the work created during the eight years between 1613, when he was just fourteen, to his departure for Italy from Antwerp in October 1621.
RAPHAEL'S TAPESTRIES: THE GROTESQUES OF LEO X
Written by Karafel, Lorraine
Around 1515, Raphael (1483-1520) designed a set of tapestries for Leo X, the first Medici pope. Each was sumptuously woven in gold, silver, and silk, and depicted scenes from classical mythology with inventive grotesques.
MAX BECKMANN AT THE SAINT LOUIS ART MUSEUM: THE PAINTINGS
Written by Roth, Lynette
Richly illustrated and filled with detailed information about one of the leading artists of the 20th century, this is the first book to explore in depth the Saint Louis Art Museum's outstanding holdings of paintings by Max Beckmann--the largest collection of its kind in the world.
MARSDEN HARTLEY: THE GERMAN PAINTINGS 1913-1915
This volume takes a close look at the most popular and influential period of the great American modernist painter Marsden Hartley--his Berlin years, during which he produced his pioneering German Officer portraits and a series of works that occupy a unique zone between abstraction and figuration.
MARCEL DUCHAMP: THE BACHELOR STRIPPED BARE: A BIOGRAPHY
Written by Marquis, Alice Goldfarb
Marcel Duchamp: The Bachelor Stripped Bare is not the first full-length biography of Duchamp, but it is the first to present him in all his human contradictions and to take a refreshingly objective look at his real contribution to modern art.
EL GRECO TO VELAZQUEZ: ART DURING THE REIGN OF PHILIP III
Philip III (1578-1621), so often dismissed in favor of Philip II and Philip IV, actually presided over an era of crucial artistic development in Spain.
SILLA: KOREA'S GOLDEN KINGDOM
Written by Leidy, Denise Patry
The Silla Kingdom, which flourished in Korea from 57 B.C. to 935 A.D., is known for its intricately crafted ornaments, many in resplendent gold, and for the creation of prominent Buddhist temples.
HONG KONG COMICS
Written by Wong, Wendy Siuyi
Asian comics are increasingly popular in the West, where comic and illustration enthusiasts prize them as objects of cultlike devotion.
BILLY WILDER ON ASSIGNMENT: DISPATCHES FROM WEIMAR BERLIN AND INTERWAR VIENNA
Written by Wilder, Billy
A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year, chosen by Tom Stoppard "A revelation."--Marc Weingarten, Washington Post Acclaimed film director Billy Wilder's early writings--brilliantly translated into English for the first time Before Billy Wilder became the screenwriter and director of iconic films like Sunset Boulevard and Some Like It H
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