Arms and Armor: Notable Acquisitions 1991-2002
This book celebrates more than a decade of collecting by the Metropolitan Museum’s Department of Arms and Armor since the reinstallation of its p
Mike Disfarmer: Original Disfarmer Photographs
Last year, as The New York Times has reported, a young couple from Heber Springs, Arkansas offered a collector 50 family photographs, unassuming black
The Art of Inuyasha: Anime Art Gallery
Japanese high school student Kagome, magically whisked back to the past, accidentally releases the legendary doglike half-demon Inu-Yasha from his imp
Moving Pictures: Contemporary Photography and Video from the Guggenheim Collection
During the late 1960s and 70s, a paradigm shift occurred within visual culture: photography and the moving image were absorbed into critical art pract
Ben Franklin’s Philadelphia: A Guide
The woodcock is a mysterious, unpredictable, secretive bird, loved by many sportsmen and naturalists alike. For centuries artists have been inspired b
Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005
Eating is a social ritual. From dinner dates to everyday suppers, casual picnics to lavish feasts, dining brings people together for far more than sat
Jack Tar: A Sailor’s Life : 1750-1910
Illustrates aspects of a seaman’s life, aboard and ashore, in the age of sail and early steam.
Splendid Heritage: Perspectives on American Indian Arts
The Splendid Heritage catalog of American Indian artifacts represents the commitment of American collectors to share the beauty and significance of hu
Thomas Mann: Metal Artist
Thomas Mann creates wordless pieces of metal art that speak volumes with beauty, character and humor. This breathtaking showcase of his work illustrat
The Art of Mosaic Design: A Collection of Contemporary Artists
This book will inspire mosaic artists of all levels with more than 250 color photographs dramatically documenting the work of forty-two international