Informative, accessible, and imaginatively illustrated, Benton's new survey offers a lively exploration of the visual arts of the Middle Ages: its stained glass, mosaics, illuminated...
An authoritative introduction to one of the most influential painters in the history of art, written by the pre-eminent authority on the subject and informed by the latest research. More...
A groundbreaking introduction to the contemporary art of central and Eastern Europe, this wide-ranging study explores painting, sculpture, photography, performance, and conceptual work.
A timely introduction to the fields of environmental art, art and ecology, art and climate change, art and activism, and art in the Anthropocene. Global awareness of climate change is...
The only one-volume introduction to modern and post-modern art from Latin America, perhaps the most exciting and rewarding art scene in the world today.
Covering a thousand years of history and an area stretching from the Atlantic to the borders of India and China, this is a guide to the arts of Islam. A glossary of Islamic terms, a timeline...
A new edition of this hugely successful international survey covering all aspects of fashion, organized around crucial shifts in style and major world events.
A groundbreaking book that explores the visual representations of black culture across the globe throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-first
Fulfilling a need for an accessible introduction to a subject of sustained and growing significance in contemporary culture, this volume in the World of Art series redefines contemporary...