From the Great Mughals to the Maharajas: Album |
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| Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo:
Art and Myth of the Ancient Maya This nuanced account explores Maya mythology through the lens of art, text, and culture. It offers an important reexamination of the mid-16th-century Popol Vuh, long considered an authoritative te ... |
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| Screech, Timon:
Obtaining Images - paper The Edo period (1603-1868) witnessed one of the great flowerings of Japanese art. From the mid-seventeenth century, the Japanese states were largely at peace, and rapid urbanization, a rise in lit ... |
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| Hokusai: Beyond the Great Wave Published to accompany a major exhibition at the British Museum, the book casts fresh light on the sublime paintings and prints Hokusai created in the last thirty years of his life. |
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| Nyonya Needlework This exhibition celebrates the art of nyonya needlework, a vibrant part of Peranakan Chinese heritage. Spectacular curtains and hangings, delicate purses, handkerchiefs, and slippers were painstak ... |
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Harrison-Hall, Jessica:
China: A History in Objects The history of China - brilliantly told and brought vividly to life through 7.000 years of objects from fine art to the everyday. The book is published to coincide with the reopening of the Britis ... |
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| The Penguin Book of Haiku The first Penguin volume of the best Japanese haiku in a vivid translation. |
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| Zemanek, David:
Afrikanische Kunst der Sammlung Mack Wie viele große Künstler wird auch Heinz Mack von der afrikanischen Kunst inspiriert. Seine künstlerischen Expeditionen in die afrikanischen Wüsten und die Begegnungen mit dem besonderen Licht ... |
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Henss, Michael:
Buddhistische Kunst aus Tibet und Nepal: Slg. Lutz - erscheint Herbst 2017 n ... Anhand der umfangreichen Privatsammlung Christian H. Lutz bietet dieser reich bebilderte Band einen großartigen Überblick über mehrere Jahrhunderte buddhistischer Kunst aus dem Himalaya-Gebiet. ... |
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| Welzbacher, Christian:
Europas Moscheen "Europas Moscheen" ist eine gut lesbare Einführung in die islamische Architektur der letzten Jahrzehnte, die historische und baukünstlerische Perspektiven des Islam mit einem offenen Blick in ve ... |
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Around Chigusa "Around Chigusa" investigates the cultural and artistic milieu in which a humble jar of Chinese origin dating to the thirteenth or fourteenth century became Chigusa, a revered, named object in the ... |
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| Les Compagnies des Indes A partir de documents des archives du ministère de la Défense, des Archives nationales, de la Bibliothèque nationale de France et du Musée de la Compagnie des Indes, retrace 130 ans d'aventure ... |
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| Miniatur-Geschichten Zwei bislang nahezu unbekannte Sammlungskonvolute indischer Malerei des späten 17. und frühen 18. Jahrhunderts im Dresdner Kupferstich-Kabinett stehen im Fokus der "Miniatur-Geschichten": 1738 w ... |
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Ramadan, Tariq:
Pelican Introduction 13: Islam The essential introduction to Islam by a leading expert. |
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| Through the Eyes of Picasso Picasso once famously - and provocatively - declared that he was not acquainted with African art. Yet hundreds of archival documents and photographs - in addition to reproductions of his artworks ... |
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| Lane, Charles:
Barabaig: Tanzania's Hanang Plains The Barabaig are a group of nomadic cattle herders in north central Tanzania. In the 1980s, Charles Lane had the privilege of living as one of them. Despite being known as killers by their enemies ... |
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Interactions in the Himalayas and Central Asia |
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| Walker, Sophie:
The Japanese Garden In dieser sehr gut illustrierten Kulturgeschichte wird die besondere Beziehung zwischen Natur und Kultur in der japanischen Garten- und Landschaftsarchitektur sichtbar. Die Buchgestaltung entspric ... |
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| Enduring Splendor: Jewelry of India's Thar Desert |
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Corrigan, Gina:
Tibetan Dress |
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| Imperato, Eleanor M.:
Carving Life |
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| Lautmann, Victoria:
The Vanishing Stepwells of India A unique exploration of the fascinating but largely unknown ancient stepwells of India, which not only supplied communities with water but also served as refuges, gathering places, and sacred site ... |
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Konyak, Phejin:
The Konyaks: Tattooed Headhunters The Konyaks - a once fearsome headhunting tribe in Nagaland on the border of Myanmar in northeast India - are well known for their iconic body and facial tattoos, originally earned for taking an e ... |
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| | Verberk, Bas:
Masked Warriors "Masked Warriors" provides new insights into the approach of form, function and meaning of Japanese armour masks, or menpo. In this richly illustrated book, Bas Verberk shows how armour masks, whi ... |
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