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History of Art

Monochrome Painting in Black and White

Packer Lelia, Sliwka Jennifer

ISBN: HB: 9781857096149, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, October 2017
272 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 160 colour illus.

Painting "without color" has long held a fascination for artists. In this striking and original book, the authors explore how and why artists from the 15th century to the present have chosen to paint in black, white, and shades of gray. Sometimes art...

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History of Art

Closer Look Pictorial Space

Penny Nicholas

ISBN: PB: 9781857096163, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, May 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, 80 colour illus.

For more than six centuries, European painters have been ambitious to depict objects as if they possessed volume, placing them in a space that seems equivalent to the real space of our world. This "fiction" was central to the artist's purpose. Throug...

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History of Art

Decorative Arts

Closer Look Frames

Penny Nicholas

ISBN: PB: 9781857094404, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, November 2010
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, 90 colour illus.

Formerly part of the popular "Pocket Guides" series, "Frames" is published in a new edition as "A Closer Look", with a wealth of beautiful reproductions. This informative guide offers an insight into the various forms of frame housing some of the fin...

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History of Art

Sixteenth-Century Italian Paintings Volume II: Venice 1540-1600

Penny Nicholas

ISBN: HB: 9781857099133, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, May 2008
544 pp., 28.6x21.6 cm, 20 black&white illus., 235 colour illus.

This substantial and beautifully illustrated volume documents the National Gallery's unrivaled collection of Venetian paintings created between 1540 and 1600, including some of the greatest works commissioned by the city from Veronese, Titian, Tintor...

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History of Art

Sixteenth-Century Italian Paintings Volume I

Penny Nicholas

ISBN: HB: 9781857099089, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, November 2004
448 pp., 28.6x21.6 cm, 225 colour images, 75 black&white illus.

This highly anticipated catalogue of sixteenth-century paintings from the distinguished collection of the National Gallery in London encompasses artists who were active in Bergamo, Brescia, and Cremona, cities characterized as much by the artistic in...

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