Maiolica in Italy and Beyond. Papers of a symposium held at Oxford in celebration of Timothy Wilson's Catalogue of Maiolica in the Ashmolean Museum, H

A celebration of the work of Professor Timothy Wilson and his unrivalled knowledge and enthusiasm for Italian Maiolica.Publisher: Ashmolean MuseumI...

Description- Featuring many Gandharan objects never published before, and featuring all new photography, this is the complete catalog of the Ashmol...

A documentation, using latest technologies, of the Late and Ptolemaic Period anthropoid sarcophagi housed in Cairo's Grand Egyptian Museum The indi...

Illustrated discussion of over 50 prints from the Ashmolean Museum's collection serving as an introduction to the life and work of Utagawa Hiroshig...

Highlights of the works of John Ruskin held in the collection at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. First book on the Ashmolean collection in over 30 ...

DescriptionServing as both an introduction to fifteenth-century Italian painting and as a text on how to interpret social history from the style of...

- Includes a Foreword by Simon Schama. - The Jewish Journey is unique in three respects.First, it is a short, accessible, illustrated history of th...

DescriptionNorman Douglas, one of the 20th century's great travellers in Italy, was for most of his life inextricably, passionately, connected to t...

The distinguished woodcut artist Naoko Matsubara collaborates with award-winning poet Penny Boxall to celebrate the beauty and versatility of the h...

This volume contains the contents of George Kiraz's catalogue of over 1300 people and places related to the Syriac tradition, expanded to include L...

Reducere. Chad Alan Butrum traversed the Earth for twenty-six years. To honour the moments of his Life, his artist mother Arista takes us on a journey of Lov...

Now available in its original edition along with critical commentary, Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is the founding text of postmode...

Reducere. Description"Though our roots are in the Colonial South, we Crackers are essentially just another American fusion culture, and our table and our sto...

This extraordinary story is told from the archive documents in the case of Sister Benedetta Carlini, an Abbess who was imprisoned for thirty-five y...

Description-Jeff Koons is one the most famous, important, subversive and expensive artists in the world. Here he curates a range of works from his ...

The twelve essays in this volume, each written by a leading specialist, present an accessible and comprehensive introduction to Italian Renaissance...

A discussion of artistic and philosophical reflections on the constructions of space and identity in the work of Ali Kazim.Publisher: Ashmolean Mus...

Papers from the fiftieth meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, the principal international academic forum for research on the Arabian Peninsu...

Humanities studies on the Arabian Peninsular including anthropology, archaeology, architecture, art, epigraphy, ethnography, history, language, lin...

In a raw and inspiring reflection on grief, a mourning sister processes her personal story of loss by exploring the history of bereavement customs....

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Highlights of the works of Samuel Palmer held in the collection at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. Revised and expanded version of the Palmer title...

Reducere. An intimate history of an ordinary Parisian citizen and his neighbors that reflects on the origins and radicalization of the French Revolution. Wha...

Reducere. DescriptionAlthough of another place and time, the Bloomsbury group confronted issues that are remarkably current: international crises, war, the v...

Publisher: ArtisanAuthor(s): Benedetta Jasmine GuettaIllustration(s): Full colour photographyNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

In the Spirit of the Ancestors celebrates the vitality of contemporary Pacific Northwest Coast art by showcasing a selection of objects from the Bu...

Legal Traditions of the World places national laws in the broader context of major legal traditions. Each tradition is examined in terms of its ins...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Lydia (Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics, Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics, Columbia Un...

Originally published in 1901, this book contains the first half of the catalogue of Syriac manuscripts in the collection of the University Library,...

The magnificent old, the masterful new, this is the premise in this lush publication with 180 plant portraits that span 1, 000 years. These portrai...

Reviews: "I got the book and will be taking it on my flight to London...So cool, can't wait man..." - Brian Ray, Guitarist for Paul McCartney "Ronn...

Reducere. Tim Cotton has been a police officer for more than thirty years. The writer in him has always been drawn to the stories of the people he has met al...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alexander HamiltonAuthor: James MadisonAuthor: John JayThe Federalist Papers are a collection of eighty-five articles and e...