Posts Tagged ‘Yale Books’

Serizawa by Joe Earle (ed)

Serizawa, Master of Japanese Textile Design , ed Joe Earle, softback published by Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-15047-6, price 25.00 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
This beautifully produced 134 page book is full of inspiring Japanese textile design. It pays tribute to the work of Serizawa Keisuke, who was designated a living national treasure in 1956, and is considered [...]

A Closer Look at Saints by Erika Langmuir

A Closer Look at Saints by Erika Langmuir, softback by the National Gallery. ISBN 978-1-8570-9465-7, price 7.99 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
Some of the National Gallery’s religious images are contained in this book, which looks at the significance of saints and their role in the history of  European painting. It gives an account as to how and why [...]

Tullio Lombardo by Alison Luchs

Tullio Lombardo by Alison Luchs, hardback published by Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-15667-6, price 45.00 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
Subtitled ‘and the Venetian High Renaissance Sculpture’, this handsome book is a pictorial representation of Venetian sculpture. The accompanying learned text is from many contributors. Links are seen with the work of Bellini and others, at the same time [...]

Cezanne and American Modernism by Gail Stavitsky et al

Cezanne and American Modernism by Gail Stavitsky and Katherine Rothkopf, hardback published by Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-14715-5, price 45.00 from www.yalebooks.co.uk
This book reflects upon the genius of Cezanne and his influence upon American Modernism. Five essays plus an introduction and epilogue examine Cezanne’s contribution. The book is lavishly illustrated with Cezanne’s paintings and also [...]