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Eclipse and Revelation, Total Solar Eclipses in Science, History, Literature, and the Arts
2024
the Imagined New
2023
Consumption, Ritual, Art and Society: Interpretive Approaches and Recent Discoveries of Food and Drink in Etruria (2023)
2023
Painting the Inhabited Landscape Fitz H. Lane and the Global Reach of Antebellum America
2023
Etruria and Anatolia: Material Connections and Artistic Exchange
2023
Giotto’s Arena Chapel and the Triumph of Humility (Cambridge, 2023)
2023
Aleksandr Rodchenko: Photography in the Time of Stalin
2023
Creole. Portraits of France’s Foreign Relations in the Nineteenth Century
2022
Picturing Death 1200–1600
2020
Beautiful Agitation Modern Painting and Politics in Syria
2020
The Art of Sculpture in Fifteenth-Century Italy
2020
Material Christianity: Western Religion and the Agency of Things
2020
Climate Change and the Art of Devotion: Geoaesthetics in the Land of Krishna, 1550–1850
2019
Water Histories of South Asia: The Materiality of Liquescence
2019
A Material World: Culture, Society, and the Life of Things in Early Anglo-America
2019
Cultivating Citizens: The Regional Work of Art in the New Deal Era
2018
Modern Art in the Arab World: Primary Documents
2018
Visuality and Virtuality: Images and Pictures from Prehistory to Perspective
2017
A General Theory of Visual Culture
2017
Long Strange Journey: On Modern Zen, Zen Art, and Other Predicaments
2017
Cities of the Etruscans: Caere
2016
Jan Brueghel and the Senses of Scale
2016
Enduring Truths: Sojourner’s Shadows and Substance
2015
Sacred Founders: Women, Men, and Gods in the Discourse of Imperial Founding, Rome through Early Byzantium
2015
Art of Renaissance Venice, 1400–1600
2015
Art in the Hellenistic World
2014
Caravaggio’s Pitiful Relics
2014
Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life
2014
Roof Life
2013
Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica
2013
Colossal: Engineering Modernity – Suez Canal, Statue of Liberty, Eiffel Tower, and Panama Canal
2012
Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art
2012
Creative Composites: Modernism, Race, and the Stieglitz Circle
2012
A House Divided: American Art since 1955
2012
The Roman Nude: Heroic Portrait Statuary 200 BC – AD 300
2011
Pictures for Use and Pleasure: Vernacular Painting in High Qing China
2010
Queer Beauty: Sexuality and Aesthetics from Winckelmann to Freud and Beyond
2010
Skopas of Paros and his world : proceedings of the third International Conference on the Archaeology of Paros and the Cyclades, Paroikia, Paros, 11-14 June 2010
2010
Botero in LA: Drawings, Paintings, Sculpture
2010
Art of Renaissance Florence, 1400-1600
2009
Peter Selz Interviews Mitchell Johnson
2009
Italienische Zeichnungen 1450-1800
2008
Classical Greece and the Birth of Western Art
2008
The Sight of Death: An Experiment in Art Writing
2008
Robert Colescott: Troubled Goods- A Ten Year Survey (1997-2007)
2008
Von Leonardo Bis Piranesi: Italienische Zeichnungen Von 1450 Bis 1800 Aus Dem Kupferstichkabinett Der Hamburger Kunsthalle
2008
The Vexations of Art: Vélazquez and Others
2007
Awakenings : Zen Figure Painting in Medieval Japan
2007
Art in a Season of Revolution : Painters, Artisans, and Patrons in Early America
2007
Kingdom of the Sun: Indian Court and Village Art from the Princely State of Mewar
2007
Art of Engagement: Visual Politics in California and Beyond
2006
Daitokuji : the Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery
2006
Mother Stone: The Vitality of Modern British Sculpture
2005
The Art of the Renaissance in Rome 1400-1600
2005
Afflicted Powers: Capital and Spectacle in a New Age of War
2005
Attalos, Athens, and the Akropolis : the Pergamene “Little Barbarians” and their Roman and Renaissance Legacy
2004
Empire of Emptiness: Buddhist Art and Political Authority in Qing China
2003
Poussin and France: Painting, Humanism, and the Politics of Style
2002
Extremities: Painting Empire in Post-Revolutionary France
2002
Nathan Oliveira
2002
The Roman Vergil and the Origins of Medieval Book Design
2002
Around the Hearth: Caeretan Cylinder-Stamped Braziers
2002
Michelangelo: The Last Judgment – A Glorious Restoration
2000
The Painting of Modern Life: Paris in the Art of Manet and his Followers
1999
Barbara Chase Riboud: Sculptor
1999
Image of the People: Gustave Courbet and the 1848 Revolution
1999
The Absolute Bourgeois: Artists and Politics in France, 1848-1851
1999
Farewell to an Idea: Episodes from a History of Modernism
1999
Modern Odysseys: Greek American Artists of the 20th Century
1999
Beyond the Mainstream: Essays on Modern and Contemporary Art
1998
Pacing the World: Construction in the Sculpture of David Rabinowitch
1997
Art, Desire, and the Body in Ancient Greece
1997
The Drawing Speaks: Theophile Bra, Works 1826-1855 = Le Dessin Parle : Theophile Bra, Oeuvres 1826-1855
1997
Three Artists (Three Women): Modernism and the Art of Hesse, Krasner, and O’Keeffe
1996
Replications: Archaeology, Art History, Psychoanalysis
1996
Dimitri Hadzi
1996
The Lyric Journey: Poetic Painting in China and Japan (Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures)
1996
The Making of Rubens
1996
Tiepolo and the Pictorial Intelligence
1996
The Two-Headed Deer Illustrations of the Ramayana in Orissa
1996
Drawing the Dream of the Wolves: Homosexuality, Interpretation, and Freud’s “Wolf Man”
1996
Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Rome
1996
Rembrandt’s Enterprise: The Studio and the Market
1995
Faces of Power : Alexander’s Image and Hellenistic Politics
1994
The Painter’s Practice: How Artists Lived and Worked in Traditional China (Bampton Lectures in America)
1994
The Vatican Vergil: A Masterpiece of Late Antique Art
1993
Masking the Blow: The Scene of Representation in Late Prehistoric Egyptian Art
1992
David d’Angers
1992
Hans Burkhardt: Desert Storms
1991
Greek Sculpture : an Exploration
1990
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux: Sculptor of the Second Empire
1990
The Canonical Tradition in Ancient Egyptian Art
1990
A Visitable Past : Views of Venice by American Artists, 1860-1915
1989
The Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth Century
1984
Venice : the American View, 1860-1920
1984
William Morris: The Sanford and Helen Berger Collection
1984
Distant Mountains: Chinese Painting Of The Late Ming Dynasty, 1570-1644
1982
The Compelling Image: Nature and Style in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Painting (Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)
1982
Sam Francis
1982
Art in Our Times: A Pictorial History, 1890-1980
1981
An Index of Early Chinese Painters and Painting: T’ang, Sung, and Yuan
1980
Attika
1979
Skopas of Paros
1977
Hills Beyond a River: Chinese Painting of the Yuan Dynasty, 1279-1368
1976
German Expressionist Painting
1974
Title
Author
Year
Eclipse and Revelation, Total Solar Eclipses in Science, History, Literature, and the Arts
Henrike C. Lange; Tom McLeish
2024
the Imagined New
Zamansele Nsele; Anthony Bogues; Leora Farber
2023
Consumption, Ritual, Art and Society: Interpretive Approaches and Recent Discoveries of Food and Drink in Etruria (2023)
Lisa Pieraccini; Laurel Taylor
2023
Painting the Inhabited Landscape Fitz H. Lane and the Global Reach of Antebellum America
Margaretta Lovell
2023
Etruria and Anatolia: Material Connections and Artistic Exchange
Lisa Pieraccini; Elizabeth P. Baughan
2023
Giotto’s Arena Chapel and the Triumph of Humility (Cambridge, 2023)
Henrike C. Lange
2023
Aleksandr Rodchenko: Photography in the Time of Stalin
Aglaya Glebova
2023
Creole. Portraits of France’s Foreign Relations in the Nineteenth Century
Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
2022
Picturing Death 1200–1600
Henrike C. Lange
2020
Beautiful Agitation Modern Painting and Politics in Syria
Anneka Lenssen
2020
The Art of Sculpture in Fifteenth-Century Italy
Henrike C. Lange
2020
Material Christianity: Western Religion and the Agency of Things
Henrike C. Lange
2020
Climate Change and the Art of Devotion: Geoaesthetics in the Land of Krishna, 1550–1850
Sugata Ray
2019
Water Histories of South Asia: The Materiality of Liquescence
Sugata Ray; Venugopal Maddipati
2019
A Material World: Culture, Society, and the Life of Things in Early Anglo-America
Margaretta Lovell; George W. Boudreau
2019
Modern Art in the Arab World: Primary Documents
Anneka Lenssen; Sarah Rogers; Nada Shabout
2018
Cultivating Citizens: The Regional Work of Art in the New Deal Era
Lauren Kroiz
2018
Visuality and Virtuality: Images and Pictures from Prehistory to Perspective
Whitney Davis
2017
A General Theory of Visual Culture
Whitney Davis
2017
Long Strange Journey: On Modern Zen, Zen Art, and Other Predicaments
Gregory Levine
2017
Cities of the Etruscans: Caere
Lisa Pieraccini; Nancy Thomson de Grummond
2016
Jan Brueghel and the Senses of Scale
Elizabeth Honig
2016
Enduring Truths: Sojourner’s Shadows and Substance
Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
2015
Sacred Founders: Women, Men, and Gods in the Discourse of Imperial Founding, Rome through Early Byzantium
Diliana Angelova
2015
Art of Renaissance Venice, 1400–1600
Loren Partridge
2015
Art in the Hellenistic World
Andrew Stewart
2014
Caravaggio’s Pitiful Relics
Todd Olson
2014
Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life
Anne Wagner; T.J. Clark
2014
Roof Life
Svetlana Alpers
2013
Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica
T.J. Clark
2013
Colossal: Engineering Modernity – Suez Canal, Statue of Liberty, Eiffel Tower, and Panama Canal
Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
2012
Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art
Peter Selz; Kristine Stiles
2012
Creative Composites: Modernism, Race, and the Stieglitz Circle
Lauren Kroiz
2012
A House Divided: American Art since 1955
Anne Wagner
2012
The Roman Nude: Heroic Portrait Statuary 200 BC – AD 300
Christopher Hallett
2011
Pictures for Use and Pleasure: Vernacular Painting in High Qing China
James Cahill
2010
Queer Beauty: Sexuality and Aesthetics from Winckelmann to Freud and Beyond
Whitney Davis
2010
Skopas of Paros and his world : proceedings of the third International Conference on the Archaeology of Paros and the Cyclades, Paroikia, Paros, 11-14 June 2010
Andrew Stewart
2010
Botero in LA: Drawings, Paintings, Sculpture
Peter Selz
2010
Art of Renaissance Florence, 1400-1600
Loren Partridge
2009
Peter Selz Interviews Mitchell Johnson
Peter Selz; Mitchell Johnson
2009
Italienische Zeichnungen 1450-1800
David Klemm; Henrike C. Lange
2008
Classical Greece and the Birth of Western Art
Andrew Stewart
2008
The Sight of Death: An Experiment in Art Writing
T.J. Clark
2008
Robert Colescott: Troubled Goods- A Ten Year Survey (1997-2007)
Peter Selz; Robert Colescott
2008
Von Leonardo Bis Piranesi: Italienische Zeichnungen Von 1450 Bis 1800 Aus Dem Kupferstichkabinett Der Hamburger Kunsthalle
Henrike C. Lange; David Klemm
2008
The Vexations of Art: Vélazquez and Others
Svetlana Alpers
2007
Awakenings : Zen Figure Painting in Medieval Japan
Gregory Levine; Yukio Lippit
2007
Art in a Season of Revolution : Painters, Artisans, and Patrons in Early America
Margaretta Lovell
2007
Kingdom of the Sun: Indian Court and Village Art from the Princely State of Mewar
Joanna Williams
2007
Art of Engagement: Visual Politics in California and Beyond
Peter Selz
2006
Daitokuji : the Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery
Gregory Levine
2006
Mother Stone: The Vitality of Modern British Sculpture
Anne Wagner
2005
The Art of the Renaissance in Rome 1400-1600
Loren Partridge
2005
Afflicted Powers: Capital and Spectacle in a New Age of War
T.J. Clark; Iain Boal; Joseph Matthews; Michael Watts
2005
Attalos, Athens, and the Akropolis : the Pergamene “Little Barbarians” and their Roman and Renaissance Legacy
Andrew Stewart
2004
Empire of Emptiness: Buddhist Art and Political Authority in Qing China
Patricia Berger
2003
Extremities: Painting Empire in Post-Revolutionary France
Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
2002
Poussin and France: Painting, Humanism, and the Politics of Style
Todd Olson
2002
Nathan Oliveira
Peter Selz
2002
The Roman Vergil and the Origins of Medieval Book Design
David H. Wright
2002
Around the Hearth: Caeretan Cylinder-Stamped Braziers
Lisa Pieraccini
2002
Michelangelo: The Last Judgment – A Glorious Restoration
Loren Partridge
2000
The Painting of Modern Life: Paris in the Art of Manet and his Followers
T.J. Clark
1999
Barbara Chase Riboud: Sculptor
Peter Selz
1999
The Absolute Bourgeois: Artists and Politics in France, 1848-1851
T.J. Clark
1999
Image of the People: Gustave Courbet and the 1848 Revolution
T.J. Clark
1999
Farewell to an Idea: Episodes from a History of Modernism
T.J. Clark
1999
Modern Odysseys: Greek American Artists of the 20th Century
Peter Selz
1999
Beyond the Mainstream: Essays on Modern and Contemporary Art
Peter Selz
1998
Pacing the World: Construction in the Sculpture of David Rabinowitch
Whitney Davis
1997
Art, Desire, and the Body in Ancient Greece
Andrew Stewart
1997
The Drawing Speaks: Theophile Bra, Works 1826-1855 = Le Dessin Parle : Theophile Bra, Oeuvres 1826-1855
Jacques de Caso; Andre Bigotte
1997
Three Artists (Three Women): Modernism and the Art of Hesse, Krasner, and O’Keeffe
Anne Wagner
1996
Replications: Archaeology, Art History, Psychoanalysis
Whitney Davis
1996
Dimitri Hadzi
Peter Selz
1996
The Lyric Journey: Poetic Painting in China and Japan (Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures)
James Cahill
1996
The Making of Rubens
Svetlana Alpers
1996
Tiepolo and the Pictorial Intelligence
Svetlana Alpers; Michael Baxandall
1996
The Two-Headed Deer Illustrations of the Ramayana in Orissa
Joanna Williams
1996
Drawing the Dream of the Wolves: Homosexuality, Interpretation, and Freud’s “Wolf Man”
Whitney Davis
1996
Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Rome
Loren Partridge
1996
Rembrandt’s Enterprise: The Studio and the Market
Svetlana Alpers
1995
Faces of Power : Alexander’s Image and Hellenistic Politics
Andrew Stewart
1994
The Painter’s Practice: How Artists Lived and Worked in Traditional China (Bampton Lectures in America)
James Cahill
1994
The Vatican Vergil: A Masterpiece of Late Antique Art
David H. Wright
1993
Masking the Blow: The Scene of Representation in Late Prehistoric Egyptian Art
Whitney Davis
1992
David d’Angers
Jacques de Caso
1992
Hans Burkhardt: Desert Storms
Peter Selz
1991
Greek Sculpture : an Exploration
Andrew Stewart
1990
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux: Sculptor of the Second Empire
Anne Wagner
1990
The Canonical Tradition in Ancient Egyptian Art
Whitney Davis
1990
A Visitable Past : Views of Venice by American Artists, 1860-1915
Margaretta Lovell
1989
The Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth Century
Svetlana Alpers
1984
Venice : the American View, 1860-1920
Margaretta Lovell
1984
William Morris: The Sanford and Helen Berger Collection
Margaretta Lovell; Anthony Bliss
1984
Distant Mountains: Chinese Painting Of The Late Ming Dynasty, 1570-1644
James Cahill
1982
Sam Francis
Peter Selz
1982
The Compelling Image: Nature and Style in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Painting (Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)
James Cahill
1982
Art in Our Times: A Pictorial History, 1890-1980
Peter Selz
1981
An Index of Early Chinese Painters and Painting: T’ang, Sung, and Yuan
James Cahill
1980
Attika
Andrew Stewart
1979
Skopas of Paros
Andrew Stewart
1977
Hills Beyond a River: Chinese Painting of the Yuan Dynasty, 1279-1368
James Cahill
1976
German Expressionist Painting
Peter Selz
1974
Max Beckmann
Peter Selz
1964
The Work of Jean Dubuffet
Peter Selz
1962