J. Paul Getty Museum
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Queer Lens: A History of Photography
$65.00 Add to cartCopiously illustrated, Queer Lens explores the transformative role of photography in LGBTQ+ communities from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Photography’s power to capture a subject–repre- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1606069691
- Language: English
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Beyond Adornment: Jewelry and Identity in Art
$40.00 Add to cartA must-have for jewelry enthusiasts, this engaging volume illuminates the ways in which jewelry has been used to craft and express identity.
Why do people wear jewelry? What meaning does it hold for- Author: Markowitz, Yvonne J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1606069624
- Language: English
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Legion: Life in the Roman Army
$45.00 Read moreFollow the life of an ordinary Roman soldier–from enlistment to the battlefield–in this intimate look at everyday life in the Roman army.
- Author: Abdy, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1606069187
- Language: English
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Eye Dreaming: Photographs by Anthony Barboza
$40.00 Read moreThis richly illustrated book is the first monograph to explore the prolific career of the celebrated photographer Anthony Barboza.
Anthony Barboza (b. 1944) is a celebrated artist and writer who has- Author: Barboza, Anthony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1606067834
- Language: English
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Pedro: The Angel of Olvera Street
$15.95 Read moreThis Caldecott Honor book from beloved children’s book author Leo Politi, originally published in 1946, is set on Olvera Street, the site of Los Angeles’ original Latino settlement, which is still pre… [more below]
- Author: Politi, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 20 2009
- ISBN10: 0892369906
- Language: English
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Imogen Cunningham: A Retrospective
$55.00 Read moreThoroughly researched and beautifully produced, this catalogue complements the first comprehensive retrospective in the United States of Imogen Cunningham’s work in over thirty-five years.
Celebrated- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1606066757
- Language: English
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Looking at Jewelry: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques
$19.95 Read moreWhat is a cabochon? What are the various types of gilding? What is vermeil? This accessible book–the first of its kind–offers concise explanations of key jewelry terms. The fascination with personal… [more below]
- Series: Looking at
- Author: Gänsicke, Susanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1606065998
- Language: English
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Astrology, Magic, and Alchemy in Art
$24.95 Add to cartFrom antiquity to the Enlightenment, astrology, magic, and alchemy were considered important tools to unravel the mysteries of nature and human destiny. As a result of the West’s exposure during the M… [more below]
- Series: Guide to Imagery
- Author: Battistini, Matilde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 03 2007
- ISBN10: 0892369078
- Language: English
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The Fantasy of the Middle Ages: An Epic Journey Through Imaginary Medieval Worlds
$29.95 Read moreThis abundantly illustrated book is an illuminating exploration of the impact of medieval imagery on three hundred years of visual culture.
From the soaring castles of Sleeping Beauty to the bloody ba- Author: Grollemond, Larisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1606067583
- Language: English
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The Medieval Cookbook
$24.95 Read moreThis book takes the reader on a gastronomic journey through the Middle Ages, offering not only a collection of medieval recipes, but a social history of the time. The fifty recipes, drawn from the ear
- Author: Black, Maggie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 08 2012
- ISBN10: 1606061097
- Language: English
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Mar? Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold
$45.00 Read moreThis vibrantly illustrated survey of the career of contemporary artist Mar? Magdalena Campos-Pons delves into her diverse oeuvre of painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, film, and performance.
M- Author: Hermo, Carmen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 160606858X
- Language: English
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Arthur Tress: Rambles, Dreams, and Shadows
$60.00 Read moreThis richly illustrated volume is the first critical look at the early career of Arthur Tress, a key proponent of magical realism and staged photography.
Arthur Tress (b. 1940) is a singular figure i- Author: A. Ganz, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 160606861X
- Language: English
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William Blake: Visionary
$35.00 Read moreA richly illustrated, comprehensive introduction to the visionary British artist William Blake.
Celebrated for his boundless imagination and unique vision, William Blake (1757-1827) created some of t- Author: Adam, Edina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1606066420
- Language: English
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Inside Pompeii
$125.00 Add to cartA visually stunning, intimate photographic tour of Pompeii’s spaces, including many that have never been seen by the public.
Pompeii, one of the most astonishing and well-preserved sites of classical- Author: Spina, Luigi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1606068903
- Language: English
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Legion: Life in the Roman Army
$45.00 Read moreFollow the life of an ordinary Roman soldier–from enlistment to the battlefield–in this intimate look at everyday life in the Roman army.
- Author: Abdy, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1606069187
- Language: English
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Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs
$69.95 Add to cartThis fascinating collection of Robert Mapplethorpe’s photographs contains over 250 striking images — from florals to portraits from nudes to still lifes, as well as images from his controversial X Po
- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 160606469X
- Language: English
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Insects and Flowers: The Art of Maria Sibylla Merian
$9.95 Add to cartThe artist and scientist Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) was born in Frankfurt, Germany, into a middle-class family of publishers and artists. With her meticulous depictions of insect metamorphosis, … [more below]
- Author: Brafman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0892369299
- Language: English
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Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith
$65.00 Add to cartElegant, charming, and stunningly beautiful, Rodney Smith’s fashion photography is a delightful revelation.
- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1606068466
- Language: English
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Herb Ritts: L.A. Style
$64.95 Add to cartHerb Ritts: L.A. Style traces the life and career of the iconic photographer through a compelling selection of renowned, as well as previously unpublished, photographs and two insightful essays. Herb
- Author: Crump, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 03 2012
- ISBN10: 1606061003
- Language: English
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Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta: A Sixteenth-Century Calligraphic Manuscript Inscribed by Georg Bocskay and Illuminated by Joris Hoefnagel
$85.00 Add to cartNow back in print, “the ultimate booklover’s gift book”—Los Angeles Times
In 1561-62 the master calligrapher Georg Bocskay (died 1575), imperial secretary to the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I, crea- Author: Hendrix, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1606066587
- Language: English
