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Lament seems to have been universal in the ancient world. As such, it is an excellent touchstone for the comparative study of attitudes towards death and the afterlife, human relations to the

The Art Of Earth Architecture - Past Present Future Hardcover

Isobel Armstrong's startlingly original and beautifully illustrated book tells the stories that spring from the mass-production of glass in nineteenth-century England. Moving across technology, industry, local history, architecture, literature, print culture, the

One of the earliest surviving examples of 'art history', Pliny the Elder's 'chapters on art' form part of his encyclopaedic Natural History, completed shortly before its author died during the eruption of

This book explores the poetics of literary defences of women written by men in late-medieval and early-modern France. It fills an important lacuna in studies of this polemic in imaginative literature by

Although Coleridge's thinking and writing about the fine arts was both considerable and interesting, this has not been the subject of a book before. Coleridge owed his initiation into art to Sir

This is the story of the forging of a national cultural institution in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain. The Royal Academy of Arts was the dominant art school and exhibition society

Interpretation is everywhere in architecture.; it is evident in the very act of architectural creation. This collection of essays captures the reflective experience of teachers in the architectural design studio who take

The Art Of Sculpture In Fifteenth-Century Italy (Hardcover)

Figurines In Hellenistic Babylonia - Miniaturization And Cultural Hybridity (Hardcover)

Rhetoric And Innovation In Hellenistic Art (Hardcover)

PAGON - Scandinavian Avant-Garde Architecture 1945-1956 (Hardcover)

Comics Of The New Europe - Reflections And Intersections (Paperback)

Many More Lives Of The Batman (Hardcover 2nd Ed. 2015)

Maltese Lace - History And Mystery - Four Centuries Of Bizzilla (Hardcover)