Lavishly illustrated, this book is a glorious testament to the great genius of the Baroque. Using much previously unpublished research, Charles Avery traces Bernini's ...
Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most outstanding intellectuals of the Renaissance. An entirely self taught intellectual giant, he was endlessly curious about ...
This first survey of building types ever written remains an essential guide to vital and often overlooked features of the architectural and social inheritance ...
This book explains, in a practical and straightforward way, the fundamental theory needed to understand the behaviour and analysis of a wide range of ...
The enormous pictorial, literary, and musical work of Adolf Wolfli (1864-1930), the classic master of Art Brut, came into being exclusively during his thirty-five-year ...
This book represents a long-awaited, comprehensive monograph on the work of artist and sculptor Mary Miss, spanning almost 30 years of creative production. It ...
H. Allen Brooks has unearthed a wealth of letters, diaries, family records, school reports and unpublished sketches and drawings that document every facet of ...
Ricardo Legorreta is the most renowned architect working in Mexico today, and his signature use of brilliant saturated reds, purples and yellows, thick textured ...
