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John Singer Sargent Volume 9: Figures and Landscapes, 1914-1925 (The Complete Paintings)

Ormond Richard, Kilmurray Elaine

ISBN: HB: 9780300177374, Yale University Press, June 2016
352 pp., 31x24.8 cm, 194 colour illus., 106 black&white illus.

The last in a series of books devoted to the work of John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), this volume covers the figure and landscape works that Sargent produced between 1914 and 1925. The story begins with the artist painting with friends on vacation in...

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Goya in the Norton Simon Museum

Wilson-Bareau Juliet, Lehmbeck Leah

ISBN: HB: 9780300196269, Yale University Press, June 2016
264 pp., 28x25.5 cm, 354 colour illus.

During his lifetime, the industrialist and collector Norton Simon (1907-1993) amassed a trove of European paintings, drawings and prints by Rembrandt, Picasso, Degas and others. Simon occasionally became fascinated with a particular artist's oeuvre,...

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Brothers Le Nain Painters of Seventeenth-Century France

Dickerson III C. D., Bell Esther, Bailey Colin B., Barry Claire, Bowyer Emerson, Clifford Elise Effmann, Lanoe Frederique, Milavanovic Nicolas, Tallon Alain

ISBN: HB: 9780300218886, Yale University Press, June 2016
400 pp., 28x25.4 cm, 320 colour illus.

In France in the 17th century, the brothers Antoine (c. 1588-1648), Louis (c. 1593-1648), and Mathieu (1607-1677) Le Nain painted images of everyday life for which they became posthumously famous. They are celebrated for their depictions of middle-cl...

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After Caravaggio

Fried Michael

ISBN: HB: 9780300218640, Yale University Press, June 2016
256 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 100 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.

During the twenty years following Caravaggio's death, his revolutionary precedent inspired the creation of a remarkable body of paintings. Drawing together works by Bartolomeo Manfredi, Valentin de Boulogne, Nicolas Tournier, Nicolas Regnier, Cecco d...

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Indian Court Painting The Kronos Collection

McInerney Terence, Kossak Steven M.

ISBN: HB: 9781588395900, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2016
272 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 200 colour illus.

This splendidly illustrated publication features over 90 important paintings from the predominantly Hindu Rajput tradition of Indian painting, and are highlights from the Kronos Collection, one of the finest holdings of Indian art. These remarkable w...

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National Gallery Catalogues, Volume III Sixteenth Century Italian Paintings: Ferrara and Bologna

Mancini Giorgia, Penny Nicholas

ISBN: HB: 9781857093391, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2016
488 pp., 28.6x21.6 cm, 250 colour illus.

This new volume in the series of National Gallery collection catalogues focuses on 16th-century Bologna and Ferrara. The Gallery holds the most important collection of these paintings outside Italy, including works by Garofalo representing his entire...

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Buddhism

Cave Temples of Dunhuang Buddhist Art on the Silk Road

Agnew Neville

ISBN: HB: 9781606064894, Getty Publications, June 2016
302 pp., 25x15 cm, 25 black&white illus., 190 colour illus.

The Mogao grottoes in northwestern China, located near the town of Dunhuang on the fabled Silk Road, constitute one of the world's most significant sites of Buddhist art. In some five hundred caves carved into rock cliffs at the edge of the Gobi dese...

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Dangerous Perfection Ancient Funerary Vases from Southern Italy

Kaestner Ursula

ISBN: HB: 9781606064764, Getty Publications, June 2016
176 pp., 25x15 cm, 16 black&white illus., 140 colour illus.

In 2008, the Berlin Antikensammlung initiated a project with the J. Paul Getty Museum to conserve a group of ancient funerary vases from southern Italy. Monumental in scale and richly decorated, these magnificent vessels were discovered in hundreds o...

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Splendor, Myth, and Vision Nudes from the Prado

Loughman Thomas J., Morris Kathleen M., Yeager-Crasselt Lara

ISBN: HB: 9780300218749, Yale University Press, June 2016
176 pp., 28x25.4 cm, 75 colour illus.

Handsomely designed and produced, this stunning book highlights sensual paintings from the Spanish royal collections of the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Many of the featured artists were court painters under sovereigns whose tastes influenced th...

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American Impressionist Childe Hassam and the Isles of Shoals

Barron Bailly Austen, Burnside Kathleen, Weeks Hal, Coffey John W., De Steiguer Alexandra

ISBN: HB: 9780300217315, Yale University Press, June 2016
124 pp., 29.2x25.4 cm, 100 colour illus.

Childe Hassam (1859-1935) was the foremost American impressionist of his generation. Prolific in oil paintings and watercolors, he found his native New England to be a touchstone for his art. Hassam had a fascination with Appledore, the largest islan...

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