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The Fine Arts list covers the range of art history, from antiquity to the present. Books within the list represent a range of methodologies, both cutting edge and traditional, and cover architecture, sculpture, photography, painting, and art theory.

 

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Early Hellenistic Portraiture Add to basket

Early Hellenistic Portraiture


  • Edited by Peter Schultz and Ralf von den Hoff
  • This book examines the styles and contexts of portrait statues produced during one of the most dynamic eras of Western art, the early Hellenistic age.
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Art and Text in Byzantine Culture Add to basket

Art and Text in Byzantine Culture


  • Edited by Elizabeth James
  • This volume explores the relationship between images and words, and examines the different types of interactions between pictures and texts in Byzantine art.
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Classical Rhetoric and the Visual    Arts in Early Modern Europe Add to basket

Classical Rhetoric and the Visual Arts in Early Modern Europe


  • Caroline Van Eck
  • This book examines how rhetoric and the arts interacted in early modern Europe.
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The Roman Amphitheatre Add to basket

The Roman Amphitheatre


  • Katherine Welch
  • Analyzing the evolution of the Roman amphitheatre as an architectural form, Katherine Welch addresses the critical period in the history of this building type.
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Venice and the Veneto Add to basket

Venice and the Veneto


  • Edited by Peter Humfrey
  • This volume provides an account of the art and architecture of Venice and the principal cities of the Venetian mainland empire in the Renaissance, from 1450 to1600.
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Sienese Painting after the Black    Death Add to basket

Sienese Painting after the Black Death


  • Judith Steinhoff
  • With this book, Judith Steinhoff demonstrates that Siena's artistic culture of the mid- and late fourteenth century was intentionally pluralistic, and not conservative as is often claimed.
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The Drawings of Michelangelo and    his Followers in the Ashmolean Museum Add to basket

The Drawings of Michelangelo and his Followers in the Ashmolean Museum


  • Paul Joannides
  • This volume comprises the fullest and most detailed catalogue of the drawings by and after Michelangelo in the Ashmolean Museum.
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