Art History: Medieval to Baroque Book List at ARTBOOK | D.A.P.

BACK TO EVENT PAGE

Art History: Medieval to Baroque

An Evocation of the Basilica of St Francis of Assisi By Margaret Pont.
This richly illustrated hardcover volume focuses on the exquisitely detailed beauty of the artworks by Cimabue, Giotto, Simone Martini and Pietro Lorenzetti that adorn the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi and the town of >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857246437
US $59.00 CAN $80.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 184 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 08/30/2022 In stock

Body Language: The Body in Medieval Art Edited with text by Wendelien van Welie-Vink.
Anatomical oddities abound in medieval artworks: headless saints who walk around seemingly unperturbed by such injuries, distinctly yonic wounds and a depiction of Jesus being crushed like a grape are only a few examples of >>more
nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085992
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 208 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 02/16/2021 Out of stock

Caravaggio Edited by Claudio Strinati.
Four hundred years after the death of Caravaggio, some of the world’s most illustrious art historians comment on an extraordinary collection of twenty-five of his works. How is it possible that an artist who lived >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857204581
US $70.00 CAN $90.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.75 x 11.25 in. / 247 pgs / 74 illustrations.
Pub Date: 09/21/2010 In stock

Carpaccio in Venice: A Guide Edited by Patricia Fortini Brown, Gabriele Matino. Text by Gabriele Matino.
The lagoon city of Venice was home to some of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance. Among them was Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1465–1525), whose body of work largely remains to this day in the >>more
Marsilio Editori
ISBN 9788829707812
US $20.00 CAN $28.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9.50 in. / 160 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 07/13/2021 In stock

Dutch and Flemish Masterworks from the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection Text by Frederik J. Duparc.
Over the past 35 years, husband-and-wife collector duo Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo have acquired an unparalleled private collection of 17th-century Dutch and Flemish paintings, representing a selection of work by the Dutch Golden Age’s >>more
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
ISBN 9780878468751
US $50.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.75 x 12.5 in. / 160 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 01/12/2021 In stock

Genji: The Prince and the Parodies By Sarah E. Thompson.
Lady Murasaki’s Tale of Genji has delighted readers for more than 1,000 years and inspired writers to create numerous parodies. Artists have responded with a rich parallel tradition illustrating the courtly intrigues, love affairs and >>more
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
ISBN 9780878468836
US $45.00 CAN $58.00 TRADE
Hbk, 10 x 11 in. / 192 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 11/30/2021 In stock

Giorgione Edited with text by Giovanni C.F. Villa.
Famous for his enduringly popular and canonical masterpieces such as The Sleeping Venus and The Tempest—often considered the first true landscape painting in Western art—Zorzi da Castelfranco, known as Giorgione (1474 or 1478–1510) was, along >>more
Silvana Editoriale
ISBN 9788836648771
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 12.75 in. / 272 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 06/07/2022 Out of stock

Giovanni Bellini: An Introduction Text by Peter Humfrey.
Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni Bellini (c. 1435/40–1516) is considered the most important practitioner of Venetian painting in the latter half of the 15th century. Born into a family of painters, Bellini began studying art at >>more
Marsilio Editori
ISBN 9788829709434
US $65.00 CAN $91.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.5 x 10.5 in. / 288 pgs / 170 color.
Pub Date: 07/13/2021 In stock

Hildegard von Bingen: In the Heart of God Edited with text by Sara Salvadori.
Between 1142 and 1174, the German mystic, composer and writer Hildegard von Bingen created three visionary books: Scivias (Know the Ways); Liber Vitae Meritorum (Book of the Rewards of Life); and Liber Divinorum Operum(Book of >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857246598
US $35.00 CAN $47.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 144 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 08/02/2022 Out of stock

In the Age of Giorgione Contributions by Simone Facchinetti. Venice in the early 16th century was Europe s undisputed capital of culture: home to some of the finest artists of the Italian Renaissance whose importance stretched far beyond the region. The first great painter >>more
Royal Academy Publications
ISBN 9781910350263
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Cloth, 9.75 x 11 in. / 165 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 05/03/2016 In stock

Late Gothic Text by Julien Chapuis, Stephan Kemperdick, Lothar Lambacher, Jan Friedrich Richter, Michael Roth, et al.
From roughly the 1430s onward, inspired by developments in the Netherlands, artistic expression began to transform, as the depiction of light and shade, body and space came to be depicted with increasing realism. With advances >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775747554
US $55.00 CAN $76.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11.75 in. / 376 pgs / 215 color.
Pub Date: 07/06/2021 In stock

Raphael Edited by Marzia Faietti & Matteo Lafranconi.
**A New York Times critics' pick | Best Art Books 2020

On the 500th anniversary of Raphael’s death, the Uffizi in Florence has assembled one of the world’s most ambitious exhibitions to honor the High Renaissance >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857243092
US $65.00 CAN $92.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 544 pgs / 464 color.
Pub Date: 02/23/2021 Out of stock**

Rembrandt and Amsterdam Portraiture, 1590–1670 Text by Norbert Middelkoop, Dolores Delgado, Claire van den Donk, Sebastien Dudok van Heel, Rudi Ekkart, Maarten Hell, Patrick Larsen, Charles MacKay, Volker Manuth, Tom van der Molen, Judith Noormann, Leonore van Sloten, Marieke de Winkel.
Having inspired fervent study for centuries, Rembrandt and his Dutch Golden Age contemporaries are admired especially for their portraiture, with Rembrandt in particular having captured a liveliness in his subjects that continues to inspire artists >>more
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
ISBN 9788417173418
US $70.00 CAN $98.00 TRADE
Clth, 9.5 x 10.5 in. / 264 pgs / 208 color / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/12/2020 In stock

Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800 Edited with text by Ilona Katzew. Conversation by Edward J. Sullivan and Ilona Katzew.
Exquisitely illustrated with new photography, this stunning book represents the first comprehensive study of LACMA’s notable holdings of Spanish American art. Following the arrival of the Spaniards in the Americas in the 15th century, the >>more
DelMonico Books/Los Angeles County Museum of Art
ISBN 9781636810201
US $85.00 CAN $115.00 TRADE
Clth, 9 x 11 in. / 392 pgs / 317 color.
Pub Date: 06/28/2022 Out of stock

The Sleeve Should Be Illegal Edited by Michaelyn Mitchell. Foreword by Adam Gopnik. Preface by Ian Wardropper.
A cultural haven for museumgoers in New York and beyond, The Frick Collection holds masterpieces by some of the most celebrated artists in the Western tradition—among them Bellini, Gainsborough, Goya, Rembrandt, Vermeer and Whistler—installed in >>more
DelMonico Books/The Frick Collection
ISBN 9781942884798
US $29.95 CAN $41.95 TRADE
Hbk, 7.25 x 9.5 in. / 168 pgs / 122 color.
Pub Date: 01/26/2021 In stock

Titian's Vision of Women Edited by Sylvia Ferino-Pagden.
A new ideal of feminine beauty arose in 16th-century Venice, as women acquired new rights of inheritance and more social power. As a result, through the writings of poets and humanists, the construction of the >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857243924
US $45.00 CAN $61.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 368 pgs / 215 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/02/2022 In stock