Renaissance: Art and Architecture in Europe during the 15th and 16th Centuries

This impressive reference work presents the key works of Renaissance architecture, sculpture and painting through words and pictures and sets them ...

Monastic life, art, and technology in the 11th – 16th centuries - Ileana Burnichioiu

Explains how the Ottoman Turks conquered South East Europe. Sets the final fall of the Roman Byzantine Empire in its full context.

Ch teau La Coste, near Aix-en-Provence, is a unique property that combines sculptural artworks by leading contemporary artists alongside works by s...

This book offers a groundbreaking analysis of Neolithic art and architecture in Orkney, focussing upon the incredible collection of hundreds of dec...

Contributor(s): Author: James OlesThis new interpretive history of Mexican art from the Spanish Conquest to the early decades of the twenty-first c...

In recent decades, the study of cultural interactions in the Iron Age has been considerably renewed thanks to the application of new methods and to...

Reducere. A celebration of the art, architecture, and timeless human passion of the Eternal City, Rome Is Love Spelled Backward explores Rome's best-known tr...

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Reducere. Who were the Teutonic Knights?The Teutonic Knights were established to help the sick and injured in the Holy Land in a similar vein as the Knights ...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): Jay A. (Jay A. Levenson ) LevensonNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 252 x 313 x 43Cover ...

Perhaps the single most revolutionary aspect of the Renaissance was the re-emergence of the gods and goddesses of antiquity. This book surveys this...

Put your trust in the textbook series that has given thousands of A-level History students deeper knowledge and better grades for over 30 years.

Urban Design & Architecture is a richly illustrated journey in the architectural events of the 20th century. At the same time, it offers an excitin...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Stuart (Stuart Woolf dec'd as advised by daughter Deborah Woolf sf cases 01896460 & 01911615) WoolfNumber...

This book addresses the multifaceted history of the domestic sphere in Europe from the Age of Reformation to the emergence of modern society. By fo...

Covers the story of raising of Salford Pals during WW1. This book covers the raising of the battalion, training and where they fought, and the impa...

The first comprehensive history of architecture education in North America, offering a chronological overview and a topical lexicon.Rooted in the B...

In this fascinating new history, Paul N Balchin provides a comprehensive account of one of the more formative historical periods, uniquely describi...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Sara F. Matthews-GriecoNumber of pages: 332Collection: Visual Culture in Early ModernityPublication date:...

Target success in OCR A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam prepa...

Reducere. DescriptionThe roots of European witchcraft and magic lie in Hebrew and other ancient Near Eastern cultures and in the Celtic, Nordic, and Germanic...

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and his...

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and his...

Each volume of the Art & Architecture series is opulently illustrated. The highly readable texts provide concentrated information on accessing well...

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and his...

The experts introduce superb historical buildings and sculptures in their historical contexts, and as insiders lead you through world famous painti...

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and his...

Travel Guide and Art Guide in one. Each volume of the Art & Architecture series is opulently illustrated

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and his...

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and his...

Contributor(s): Michael Aaron FrishkopfEditor: Federico SpinettiTracing the connections between music making and built space in both historical and...

This collective volume aims at studying a variety of labour history themes in Southern Europe, and investigating the transformations of labour and ...

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and his...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagIllustration(s): 160 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 246 x 291 x 30Cover ty...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 8 colour and 54 bw illusNumber of pages: 272Collection: Visual Cultures and German ContextsPub...

Fruits and vegetables as erotic metaphors in still life paintings, the Florentine Baptistry replicated in sausage and cheese by Andrea del Sarto, a...

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Reducere. DescriptionWhile Black architects produce extraordinary works, they account for only two percent of the profession in the United States. Many of th...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Europe, then keep reading...Five captivating manuscripts in one book: European History: A Captiv...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Europe, then keep reading...Five captivating manuscripts in one book: European History: A Captiv...

Reducere. The Renaissance can be considered a "golden age" because it is rich with discoveries and of people who challenged the norm to leave their marks in ...

How did writing histories of the world change after the discovery of America? Focusing on a set of case studies, this book explores creative works ...

Oil and Sovereignty explores the national and international strategies formulated to deal with the first oil crises in 1973-1974, as steadily incre...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mr Allan Mathew GnagyThis book is a manual for drafting sewing patterns for the styes of clothing from around 1580-1640. Pr...

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Making Working Women's Costume gives a unique account of the clothes of ordinary women from the mid-15th century to the early 20th century. As well...