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Set at the estmate of $5/7 million,the Providence Athenaeum Library is launching this deaccession to maintain landmark building
A new photo-documentary of the pianist and composer Franz Liszt
The Victoria and Albert Museum has published its catalogues of the British, German, and Netherlandish collections in quick succession
Two studies of the Renaissance artist’s works reveal divergent assumptions about interpretation
Raising the flag in the West (Village)
The American-born benefactor bought rare books and manuscripts for over 20 years
An exhaustive treatment of the man behind the Great Exhibition, the Victoria and Albert Museum, Prince Albert and much, much more
Ursus Books Ltd Matisse Villon C.G. Boerner The sculptures of Picasso Gagosian Gallery
Photography, Asian art, the art of antiquity, Old Masters, and historiography are also among the topics covered
The Art Newspaper reviews contemporary scholarship on vase-painting, architectural orders and The Parthenon
The Art Gallery of New South Wales plays host to her new show
Ancient art/15th-21st century/Art history/Architectural and garden history/Asian art/Decorative arts, design/Museum catalogues, guide books/Photography/Fiction
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As Unesco celebrates the 30th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, this book analyses the effects of its policies in developing countries
A well-written history of art in North America for students
Book Review: Whose Pharaohs?
John Richardson’s insights into the great artists and collectors of the last century
How Islamic decorative arts influenced 15th- and 16th-century Western artists
Attic attitudes
Renée Baigell and Matthew Baigell's book reviewed
An uncritical, adoring treatment of the artist has not served him well
A landmark account of George IV’s decorations and furnishings at Windsor Castle, by Hugh Roberts, who was closely involved in the restoration of many of those interiors following the 1992 fire
The socio-political aspects of the debates about figurative art that raged after World War II are explored in James Hyman's new book
The book that accompanies the newly opened British galleries at the Victoria and Albert Museum reveals the extraordinary richness of the museum’s collections
The book that accompanies the newly opened British galleries at the Victoria and Albert Museum reveals the extraordinary richness and diversity of the museum’s collections
Nudes with Phaidon and Tate, painted ladies with HarperCollins and the National Portrait Gallery going abroad with Thames & Hudson, Ashgate, Lawrence King, the British Museum and Cambridge University Press
Something for everyone: “animalcules”, Baltic art, the Cecils, CD-Roms, Cézanne, Chinese furniture, Clement Greenberg decadence, Holbein, Japanese design, Kahn, Leonardo, Millais, Modernism, Palladio, Tiffany silver, terracotta sculpture
From Dürer to digital beauties