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In Focus: Hill and Adamson – Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum
Shortly after the dawn of photography, the unlikely partnership between the respected painter David Octavius Hill and the young engineer Robert Adamson produced some of the most …
Sophocles' Antigone
Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through …
Pieter de Hooch – A Woman Preparing Bread and Butter for a Boy
This volume examines the painting in relation to the artist's life and works, explores his stylistic development, and considers as well, his often complex relationship with other …
In Focus: Paul Strand – Photographs from the J.Paul Getty Museum
Paul Strand (1890 - 1976) defined twentieth-century American photography in a prolific career that spanned more than sixty years. His photographs explore the abstract and dynamic …
In Focus: Edward Weston – Photographs from the J.Paul Getty Museum
A seminal figure in the history of photography, Edward Weston (1886 - 1958) began his long and colourful career in Southern California. Among the more than fifty prints gleaned …
In Focus: Man Ray – Photographs from the J.Paul Getty Museum
This is a collection of photographs by avant-garde artist and photographer Man Ray, from the John Paul Getty Museum. The photographs date from 1910 to the 1940s, and each image is …
Greek Gold From Hellenistic Egypt
A discussion of the style, iconography and craftsmanship of 17 spectacular pieces of gold jewellery from Ptolemaic Egypt, dating from the late-3rd century BC. The pieces include …
In Focus: Carleton Watkins – Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum
This volume is devoted to the smaller and more unusually-shaped works of Carleton E. Watkins, many of which have not been published before. The book also contains an overview of …
Rembrandt in Southern California
This title offers is a concise yet informative, stunningly illustrated virtual tour of the works of Rembrandt held in Southern California. This superbly illustrated volume takes …
History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures
The 19 papers in this volume stem from a symposium that brought together academics, archaeologists, museum curators, conservators and a practising marble sculptor to discuss …
Jan Steen – The Drawing Lesson
In this fascinating exploration of Jan Steen's The Drawing Lesson, John Walsh offers an explanation of the individual parts and larger patterns of the work, allowing us to see how …
european Art of the Eighteenth Century
This latest volume in the acclaimed "Art through the Centuries Series" explores the most important and influential artists and artistic concepts of the eighteenth century.While the …