O'Keeffe's most significant contribution to art history was her unique approach to abstraction. This book examines, for the first time an overlooked aspect of O'Keeffe's work, focusing on her distinctive use of circular forms as an abstract motif.
No Sasanian glass collection of comparable size and variety has yet been published, and thus the objects at Corning provide a starting point for anyone who wishes to study the glass made in the Sasanian Empire.
The photographs Mathew Brady made have long served to illustrate an era in American history, most notably his portraits of Abraham Lincoln and the images from the Civil War battlefields he captured. In a series of oils, watercolours, and prose, the author portrays the complexity of nineteenth-century photographer, Mathew Brady.
Features full-colour illustrations and albumen and salt prints that augment the detailed study of a location and nineteenth-century timeframe that was instrumental in the way painting and other art forms were produced.
Along with volumes II and III, comprehensive catalogues of the Museum's stunning collection with photographs, profile drawings, and detailed descriptions of each object.
This volume concludes the survey of one of the world's most extensive collections of Roman glass. Detailed descriptions of 333 objects, dating mostly between the 1st and 7th centuries A.D. are supported by concordances, indexes, and an extensive bibliography.
