
Marking Time: Objects, People & Their Lives, 1500-1800
How do we measure the days of our lives? Through more than 450 objects from an extraordinary private…
How do we measure the days of our lives? Through more than 450 objects from an extraordinary private…
In this blog, Amy de la Haye gives readers a taste of her latest book, The Rose in…
Learn more about key concepts in Western European art history and gain further insight into the paintings and…
The Pocket Design Competition 2020 Unlike the pockets found on women’s clothing today, pockets in the 18th-century were…
Learn more about key concepts in Western European art history and gain further insight into the paintings and…
A quotation from the French philosopher and political activist Simone Weil is the first thing the reader encounters…
How do you pack an illustrious writing career of over half a century into a single book? With…
Chaotic, inventive, transgressive: Modernism is one of the most challenging yet exciting artistic movements in the history of…
For 2020 we look forward to a new list of beautiful, insightful art books from Yale University Press…
The month of December sees festivities held across the globe, but in 1775 a family in Steventon, England…
Art historian Dr Linda Goddard characterises the identity of Paul Gauguin as both ‘carefully self-constructed’ and ‘constantly shifting’…
‘This is not a book,’ the artist Paul Gauguin declared in the opening words of his unconventional memoir…
Annette Carruthers, Mary Greensted and Barley Roscoe discuss the life and legacy of Ernest Gimson on the 100th…
In autumn 2019, thousands of rugby fans will join the millions of tourists that visit Japan each year,…
In November 1558, Elizabeth I ascended the throne and was confronted with a politically, socially, and culturally fractured…