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John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was one of the greatest portrait artists of his time. While he is best known for his powerful paintings, he largely ceased painting portraits in 1907 and turned instead to charcoal drawings to satisfy portrait commissions. These drawn portraits represent a (...)

Anna Tuori is one of the most original and versatile Finnish painters of her generation. This publication provides a comprehensive overview of her continually evolving work and her playful, intriguing, and melancholic oddball world, the center of which is always painting. The book includes a (...)

Kiryu Kosho Kaisha was founded in 1873 by Japan's Meiji government, following the great success of the Japanese exhibit at the Vienna World Exhibition in 1873. Over the next two decades, the company commissioned decorative works from many talented craftspeople as an integral part of Japan's (...)

Il volume riunisce i saggi di diversi studiosi che si sono interessati alle opere conservate nel complesso conventuale delle agostiniane di Salamanca, un vero e proprio scrigno di arte italiana trapiantata in territorio spagnolo. Il programma decorativo prevalentemente "italiano", pianificato da (...)