Resultaten gefilterd op "J. Paul Getty Museum"

My Monster Notebook

John Harris

• Hardcover | Engels
• In 2005, the Getty published Greece! Rome! Monsters! , a handy guide to the best-known monsters from Greek and Roman mythology. Now comes My Monster N... Lees meer

Looking East

. Schrader

• Paperback | Engels
• Peter Paul Rubens's fascinating depiction of a man wearing Korean costume of around 1617, in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, has been cons... Lees meer

Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta

Lee Hendrix, Thea Vignau-Wilberg

• Hardcover | Engels, Latijn | Getty Publications - (Yale)
• Now back in print, "the ultimate booklover's gift book" -- Los Angeles Times In 1561-62 the master calligrapher Georg Bocskay (died 1575), imperial se... Lees meer

Masterpieces of Painting

Scott Allan, Davide Gasparotto, Peter Björn Kerber, Anne T Woollett

• Hardcover | Engels
• "I am convinced that the true collector does not acquire objects of art for himself alone. His is no selfish drive or desire to have and hold a painti... Lees meer

Gustave Caillebotte

• Hardcover | Engels
• This richly illustrated volume paints a complex portrait of Caillebotte, masculinity, and identity in late nineteenth-century France. More than any ot... Lees meer

Nature and Its Symbols

Lucia Impelluso

• Paperback | Engels | Guide to Imagery
• "Impelluso's delectable visual dictionary neatly explicates the symbolic and even magical meanings inherent in depictions of the natural world in trad... Lees meer

AD 410

Sam Moorhead, David Stuttard

• Hardcover | Engels
• On a sweltering August night in the year A.D. 410, the unthinkable happened. The Goths swarmed into Rome and sacked the city--not just any city, but t... Lees meer

The Fate of Achilles

Bimba Landmann

• Hardcover | Engels
• Retelling of the life and fate of Achilles in Homer's Iliad. Lees meer

Underworld

David Saunders

• Hardcover | Engels
• Abundantly illustrated, this essential volume examines depictions of the Underworld in southern Italian vase painting and explores the religious and c... Lees meer

Ishiuchi Miyako

Amanda Maddox

• Hardcover | Engels
• A maverick in the history of photography, Ishiuchi Miyako (b. 1947) burst onto the scene in Tokyo during the mid-1970s, at a time when men dominated t... Lees meer

Rubens

Davide Gasparotto, Jeffrey Spier, Anne T. Woolett

• Hardcover | Engels | Getty Publications -
• The first study devoted to classical art's vital creative impact on the work of the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens. For the great Peter Paul Rubens... Lees meer

Golden Kingdoms

Joanne Pillsbury, Timothy Potts, Kim N. Richter

• Hardcover | Engels
• This volume accompanies a major international loan exhibition featuring more than three hundred works of art, many rarely or never before seen in the ... Lees meer

Guidelines for the Technical Examination of Bronze Sculpture

• Paperback | Engels
• The essential reference for anyone engaged in the material study of cast bronze sculpture. Since the fourth millennium BCE, bronze has been the prefer... Lees meer

Balthazar

• Paperback | Engels
• This abundantly illustrated book examines the figure of Balthazar, one of the biblical magi, and explains how and why he came to be depicted as a Blac... Lees meer

European Art of the Sixteenth Century

Stefano Zuffi

• Paperback | Engels | Art Through the Centuries
• In the sixteenth century, the humanist values and admiration for classical antiquity that marked the early Renaissance spread from Italy throughout th... Lees meer

Guide to the Getty Villa

Kenneth Lapatin

• Paperback | Engels
• This revised and updated edition of the Guide to the Getty Villa is published in conjunction with the reinstallation of the Villa collection galleries... Lees meer

Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts

Michelle Brown

• Paperback | Engels | Looking at
• What is a historiated initial? What are canon tables? What is a drollery? This revised edition of Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: A Guide to Te... Lees meer

The History of the Church in Art

Rosa Giorgi

• Paperback | Engels | Guide to Imagery
• In this richly illustrated volume Rosa Giorgi argues that because much of Western art depicts key events, leaders, and practices in the history of the... Lees meer

Buried by Vesuvius

Kenneth Lapatin

• Hardcover | Engels
• The first truly comprehensive look at all aspects of the Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum, from its original Roman context to the most recent archaeolo... Lees meer

Jo Ann Callis: Woman Twirling

Judith Keller

• Hardcover | Engels
• An artist who has long exploited the emotional power of color and texture, Jo Ann Callis is widely known for her inventive photographs involving tacti... Lees meer

Looking at European Frames

D Karraker

• Paperback | Engels | Looking at
• Works of art in their own right, frames play an essential and often overlooked role in complementing the artworks they support. The craft and history ... Lees meer

Reconsidering Gérôme

. Allan

• Paperback | Engels | Getty Publications –
• Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) was an undisputed professional success during his lifetime. Crowds flocked to see his vividly rendered historical and Ori... Lees meer

The Thrill of the Chase

Paul Martineau

• Hardcover | Engels
• Samuel J. Wagstaff Jr. (1921-1987) amassed an extraordinary collection of 26,000 photographs between 1973 and 1984, recognizing that photography was a... Lees meer

Herb Ritts

Paul Martineau

• Hardcover | Engels
• A seductive collection of portraits and nudes from the famed fashion photographer. Herb Ritts: L.A. Style traces the life and career of the iconic pho... Lees meer