Buchhandlung Walther König

Une lutte moderne, de Delacroix a nos jours

Les peintures de Delacroix commandées en 1849 pour la chapelle des Saints-Anges se rapportent au thème de la lutte. L'ouvrage se consacre à la conception et à la réception de ces oeuvres cons ...

Truth and Beauty: Pre-Raphaelites

This dazzling book examines the inspiration behind the work of the Pre-Raphaelites and offers comparisons between the radical 19th-century artists and the masterworks they revered.

Wanderlust: Von Friedrich bis Renoir

Wer an das Wandern als Motiv in der Malerei denkt, hat Caspar David Friedrichs berühmtes Gemälde "Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer" vor Augen. Es lädt mit rund 100 internationalen Spitzenwerken zu ...

Im Japanfieber: Von Monet bis Manga

Die Ausstellung untersucht den Einfluß der japanischen Kunst auf das Schaffen der impressionistischen und postimpressionistischen Künstler von 1860 bis in die Anfänge des 20. Jahrhunderts.

Innovative Impressions: Cassatt, Degas, Pissarro

Romantische Blicke

Ames sauvages: Symbolisme dans les pays baltes

Les pays baltes, Estonie, Lettonie et Lituanie, se sont constitués en états autonomes peu après la fin de la première Guerre mondiale. Pour célébrer ce centenaire, une exposition invite à d ...

Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body

Sculpture, which has historically taken the human figure as its subject, is presented here in myriad manifestations created by artists ranging from Donatello and Degas to Picasso, Kiki Smith, and ...

De Delacroix a Gauguin

Paper Promises: Early American Photography

Filling in a gap in previous scholarship, Mazie M. Harris looks specifically at early American photographers who used paper negatives to create photographs on a variety of papers. This richly deta ...

Begun in the early 1970s, the photography collection at the New Orleans Museum of Art is one of the finest in the country, numbering over twelve thousand works and spanning the history of photogra ...

Die Schönheit der großen Stadt

Du bist Faust

Ein Grundlagenwerk zu einem zentralen Stoff der europäischen Kulturgeschichte mit zahlreichen Neuentdeckungen. Gezeigt werden rund 100 Kunstwerke von Delacroix über Murnau bis Nam June Paik.

Public Parks, Private Gardens

Masterworks by great Romantic, Impressionist, and early modern artists are presented in relationship to the 19th-century horticultural revolution that transformed the landscape of France.

Napoleon: The Imperial Household

The dazzling splendours of the court of Napoleon I (1769-1821) reflected the grandeur and ambitions of the greatest empire of the day. This luxurious volume re-creates the ambiance and captures t ...

Victorian Giants

Oscar Rejlander (1813-75), Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-79), Lewis Carroll (1832-98) and Clementina Hawarden (1822-65) embody the very best of photography from the Victorian era. They experimented ...

Morisot: Woman Impressionist

Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, this comprehensive volume examines Berthe Morisot's remarkable body of work, painterly innovations,and leading role within the Impressionist canon.

In her final book, the culmination of a lifetime at the cutting edge of thinking about the visual arts, Linda Nochlin (1931-2017) charts the highly charged phenomenon of misery as it was depicted ...

Auf der Suche nach dem Stil

Das Buch beleuchtet die Fülle an Kunstrichtungen und Stilen in Kunst, Architektur und Gestaltung der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrunderts.

The Extended Moment

A sumptuous celebration of one of the world's most striking photograph collections at the National Gallery of Canada.

Winslow Homer and the Camera

A revelatory exploration of Winslow Homer's engagement with photography, shedding new light on his celebrated paintings and works on paper.