Sharratt, Nicola: Carrying Coca Textile production and consumption has played a central role in the economy of the Andes region of South America since the Inca Empire (AD 1400-1532). This book traces 1500 years of textile arts i ... |
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| Art of the American Frontier "Art of the American Frontier" presents more than 300 artworks and artefacts from 1830 to 1930, showcasing the premier collections of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. |
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| Beach, Milo C.: Unknown Treasure in Rajasthan: Bundi This unprecedented volume celebrates the survival of the wall-paintings at Bundi by presenting a stunning photographic survey of these long-hidden treasures, most published for the first time, and ... |
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Looking East There was a craze for all things Japanese in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that brought a correspondingly radical shift in Western art, dubbed japonisme. Leading artists, inclu ... |
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| Tobin, Beth Fowkes: The Duchess's Shells Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, the 2nd Duchess of Portland (1715-1785), was one of the wealthiest women in 18th-century Britain. She collected fine and decorative arts (the Portland Vase was her mos ... |
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| Anawalt, Patricia Rieff: Shamanic Regalia in the Far North A visually stunning survey of shamanic clothing and regalia from distant prehistory into modern times. Patricia Rieff Anawalt probes deeply into the significance and meaning of shamanic practices ... |
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L'art de manger Une présentation des traditions alimentaires et des croyances qui leur sont liées à l'occasion de cérémonies spécifiques, notamment celles données en l'honneur des ancêtres ou des divinità ... |
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| A Secret Garden "A Secret Garden" is the name of an outstanding private collection of Indian paintings. It comprises works spanning seven centuries from the time of the Sultans (1206-1526) through to the nineteen ... |
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| Tradition Today Using the rich collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales , this book provides an important introduction to Indigenous art in Australia through the work of 86 artists across the continent, f ... |
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Bois sacre Ce hors-série du journal "BeauxArts" reprend l'organisation de l'exposition présentée au Musée du quai Branly. Il présente la naissance du système Poro et de ses rites, évoque les différen ... |
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| Krishnan, Usha Bala; Popov, Alex: Gems and Jewels from the Courts of India For the first time, the compehensive and amazing story of five centuries of Indian jewelry gathered in a single volume. |
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| Yirrkala Drawings In 1947 a group of senior Aboriginal leaders and bark painters in Yirrkala, north-east Arnhem Land, collaborated with anthropologists Ronald and Catherine Berndt to document the intricacies of the ... |
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Clemenceau, le Tigre et l'Asie Critique d'art, collectionneur, ou commanditaire, ce catalogue illustre la passion de Georges Clemenceau pour l'Extrême-Orient à travers la présentation de sa collection d'objets d'art (estampe ... |
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| Maiwald, Stephanie: Jenseits von Primitive Art Wie wird die zeitgenössische Kunst Afrikas von lokalen nigerianischen Künstlern wahrgenommen? Schon vor der Unabhängigkeit Nigerias 1960 gab es eine intensive Auseinandersetzung mit dem Kunstbe ... |
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Femmes berbères du Maroc Les pièces présentées (bijoux, poterie, vannerie, tissages, costumes, etc.), provenant du Musée berbère du jardin Majorelle, du Musée du quai Branly et de collections particulières, témoig ... |
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| Asutay-Effenberger, Neslihan: Reclams Städteführer Istanbul |
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| Sho²: Maîtres calligraphes contemporains du Japon La présentation d'un ensemble exceptionnel de calligraphies contemporaines japonaises issues du concours organisé par l'association Mainichi à Tokyo, chaque année depuis 1948. Sept catégories ... |
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De la Chine aux Arts Decoratifs Présentation de la collection d'objets d'arts chinois du musée des Arts décoratifs de Paris, reflet de l'engouement que les Français eurent pour l'art chinois, de la seconde moitié du XIX au ... |
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| | Von Humboldt: Unity of Nature Alexander von Humboldt ist für seine zwischen 1799 und 1804 unternommenen botanischen Exkursionen ebenso bekannt wie für sein mehrbändiges Werk Voyage aux regions équinoxiales du nouveau conti ... |
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Stockhausen, Alban von: Imag(in)ing the Nagas Die Publikation eröffnet einen faszinierenden Einblick in die Kultur der Naga-Stämme in den östlichen Ausläufern des Himalayas. Anhand von rund 400 historischen Aufnahmen rekonstruiert der Aut ... |
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| Arts of China: MFA Highlights The Chinese art collection in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is one if the finest outside East Asia, with particularly superb holdings of paintings and ceramics, along with important sculptures, ... |
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| Stuart, Jan: Admonitions Scroll |
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Loveday, Helen: Japanese Buddhist Textiles A presentation of 121 Japanese Buddhist textiles from the 18th and 19th centuries from the Baur Collection in Geneva. Acquired by Alfred Baur in 1927, the collection consists of uchishiki, textile ... |
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| Milhaupt, Terry Satsuki: Kimono What is the kimono? Everyday garment? Art object? Symbol of Japan? As this book shows, the kimono has served all of these roles, its meaning changing across time and with the perspective of the we ... |
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| Guy, John: Indian Textiles: Karun Thakar Collection This dazzling array of Indian textiles from one of the world's most important and eclectic private collections contains many images never before published. Gorgeous illustrations of Kashmiri shawl ... |
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Rauzier, Marie-Pascale: Morocco - new ed. A new, compact edition of this contemporary photo album for the modern traveller. |
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| Kjellgren, Eric: How to Read Oceanic Art Art from Oceania, the region encompassing the islands of the central and south Pacific, spans hundreds of distinct artistic processes, formats and mediums. Many people's exposure to Oceanic art co ... |
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| Jewels of Ancient Nubia This book features over 100 adornments and personal accessories from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, which houses the finest collection of Nubian jewelry outside Khartoum. The first comprehensive ... |
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