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Alabaster Images of Medieval England
Boydell & Brewer 2003; US$ 165.00The fullest catalogue available on English medieval alabasters - 2,400 entries, with historical and art historical contextual material. more...
Animals in Stone
BRILL 2008; US$ 242.00The art history of South Asian covers a time span of roughly four and a half thousand years. During this period, a vast number of animal stone sculptures has been produced, ranging from the pre-historic period till today and covering a great variety of motifs and imagery in different regions and religious traditions. Even so, the number of studies... more...
Art of Eastern India, 300-800
University of Minnesota Press 1980; US$ 67.50Though scholars have extensive knowledge of the art that flourished during Pala rule in Eastern India (ca. 800-1200), little is known about Eastern Indian art during the preceding 500 years. This half-millennium includes the period of the Gupta dynasty an more...
Auguste Rodin
Parkstone International 2011; US$ 7.00Heredero de los preceptos de la Antigüedad y de Bernini, Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917) recibió una innegable influencia de Miguel Ángel, en particular, por su obra Los esclavos. Y como Miguel Ángel, Rodin gozó de fama y fortuna (doctor honoris causa y miembro de la Legión de Honor, entre otras), aunque ciertos escándalos y controversias mancharon su... more...
Auguste Rodin
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 8.95Dieses Buch erkundet die künstlerische Kreativität eines der größten Bildhauer der Geschichte mithilfe eines Textes des Schriftstellers Rainer Maria Rilke und einer Fülle beeindruckender Bilder. Es enthält die bekanntesten Meisterwerke Rodins, dieses Bronze- und Marmor-Genies, das seinen revolutionären künstlerischen Ansatz zur Skulptur und zum menschlichen... more...
Auguste Rodin
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 8.95Discover the creative power of one of the greatest sculptors of all time in this book, with text by the talented poet Rainer Maria Rilke, accompanied by a rich selection of beautiful images. This book showcases the most renowned masterpieces of this genius, who knew more than anybody how to immortalise his revolutionary rapport with the subject of... more...
Auguste Rodin
Archipelago Books 2004; US$ 30.00Rilke's lyrical meditation on Rodin's work, art, and what it means to be an artist. more...
Auguste Rodin
Parkstone International 2011; US$ 3.50Dieses Buch erkundet die künstlerische Kreativität eines der größten Bildhauer der Geschichte mithilfe eines Textes des Schriftstellers Rainer Maria Rilke und einer Fülle beeindruckender Bilder. Es enthält die bekanntesten Meisterwerke Rodins, dieses Bronze- und Marmor-Genies, das seinen revolutionären künstlerischen Ansatz zur Skulptur und zum menschlichen... more...
The Berkeley Plato
University of California Press 2009; US$ 60.00This book explores the provenance of the so-called Berkeley Herm of Plato, a sculptural portrait that Stephen G. Miller first encountered over thirty years ago in a university storage basement. The head, languishing since its arrival in 1902, had become detached from the body, or herm, and had been labeled a fake. In 2002, while preparing another book,... more...
Calder
Parkstone International 2011; US$ 3.50Alexander Calder was an American sculptor, born in Philadelphia in 1898 and died in 1976 of a heart attack in New York, where he had gone to open a retrospective of his work. Son of two artists, and himself a trained engineer, Calder mostly created mobiles, assembled from pieces that would move with the currents of the air, stabiles or stationary statues... more...









