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By Nicholas Penny (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9780300210040 | New edition (Yale Univ Pr, December 16, 2014), cover price $22.00

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Paperback:

9781857095678 | Natl Gallery Pubns Ltd, August 13, 2013, cover price $15.00

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9781857094404 | Natl Gallery Pubns Ltd, May 3, 2011, cover price $15.00

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Product Description: Frames often catch the eye and arouse the curiosity of visitors to galleries and museums, yet labels and catalogues rarely comment on them. In this elegant survey, Nicholas Penny conveys his passionate interest in the history of frames, the design and techniques of frame-making, what frames do for paintings, and the part they play in the decoration and often the architecture of an interior...read more

Paperback:

9780300073195 | Natl Gallery Pubns Ltd, December 22, 1997, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Frames often catch the eye and arouse the curiosity of visitors to galleries and museums, yet labels and catalogues rarely comment on them.

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Product Description: For many today, the art of the late nineteenth century is dominated by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. However, this is only the better-known part of the story, a story retold within the pages of this captivating book with its finely executed works of art and the insightful essays that accompany them...read more
By Nicholas Penny (contributor)

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9781848220218 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, April 3, 2009, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: For many today, the art of the late nineteenth century is dominated by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.

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Product Description: Among the precursors of today’s public museums, perhaps the most important are collections of sculpture formed in the early modern era by royal families, aristocratic amateurs, and artists. In this, the first book to survey the practice of collecting sculpture from late medieval times to the 19th century, twenty renowned scholars explore the collections of eminent artists and great princes throughout Europe...read more
By Nicholas Penny (editor) and Eike D Schmidt (editor)

Hardcover:

9780300121605 | Natl Gallery of Art, May 28, 2008, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Among the precursors of today’s public museums, perhaps the most important are collections of sculpture formed in the early modern era by royal families, aristocratic amateurs, and artists.

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Hardcover:

9781857099133, titled "The Sixteenth Century Italian Paintings: Venice 1540-1600" | Natl Gallery Pubns Ltd, May 14, 2008, cover price $150.00

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Product Description: This second and expanded edition of Bronzes 1500-1600, published in 1992, contains further major acquisitions which have greatly enhanced the collection. This book serves at once as a catalogue of one of the finest private collections of such ronzes ever formed and as an introduction to the artists who made such sculptures, the subjects they represent, the purposes some of the works originally served and the settings for which some of them were made...read more

Hardcover:

9780856675904 | Philip Wilson Pub Ltd, March 16, 2005, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: This second and expanded edition of Bronzes 1500-1600, published in 1992, contains further major acquisitions which have greatly enhanced the collection.

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Product Description: This highly anticipated catalogue of sixteenth-century paintings from the distinguished collection of the National Gallery in London encompasses artists who were active in Bergamo, Brescia, and Cremona, cities characterized as much by the artistic interaction between them as by the influence of Venice...read more

Hardcover:

9781857099089 | Natl Gallery Pubns Ltd, November 10, 2004, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: This highly anticipated catalogue of sixteenth-century paintings from the distinguished collection of the National Gallery in London encompasses artists who were active in Bergamo, Brescia, and Cremona, cities characterized as much by the artistic interaction between them as by the influence of Venice.

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9781857099041 | Natl Gallery Pubns Ltd, March 11, 2003, cover price $39.95

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Product Description: Focusing on the outstanding sixteenth-century European paintings in the National Gallery, London, Durer to Veronese examines the finest works of such artists as Holbein, Raphael, Cranach, Titian and Bronzino. The authors look closely at a variety of types of painting as well as frescoes, drawings and prints...read more

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9780300095333 | Yale Univ Pr, August 11, 2002, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Focusing on the outstanding sixteenth-century European paintings in the National Gallery, London, Durer to Veronese examines the finest works of such artists as Holbein, Raphael, Cranach, Titian and Bronzino.

Product Description: This is a superbly illustrated Catalogue of the collection of sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum which is, after that of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the largest and most important in Great Britain. The collection is particularly strong in Italian bronzes and in the work of the New Sculptors (the former from the Fortnum Collection, the latter from the Brocklebank bequest)...read more

Hardcover:

9780199513505 | 3 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 1998), cover price $148.00 | About this edition: This is a superbly illustrated Catalogue of the collection of sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum which is, after that of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the largest and most important in Great Britain.

Product Description: This is a superbly illustrated Catalogue of the collection of sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum which is, after that of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the largest and most important in Great Britain. The collection is particularly strong in Italian bronzes and in the work of the New Sculptors (the former from the Fortnum Collection, the latter from the Brocklebank bequest)...read more

Hardcover:

9780199513291 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 1998), cover price $148.00 | About this edition: This is a superbly illustrated Catalogue of the collection of sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum which is, after that of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the largest and most important in Great Britain.

Product Description: This is a superbly illustrated Catalogue of the collection of sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum which is, after that of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the largest and most important in Great Britain. The collection is particularly strong in Italian bronzes and in the work of the New Sculptors (the former from the Fortnum Collection, the latter from the Brocklebank bequest)...read more

Hardcover:

9780199513482 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 1998), cover price $148.00 | About this edition: This is a superbly illustrated Catalogue of the collection of sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum which is, after that of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the largest and most important in Great Britain.

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Product Description: This fourth edition of Sir John Hale’s classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney surveying scholarly developments since the book was first published. Fourth edition of Sir John Hale’s classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance, first published in 1954...read more
By J. R. Hale and Nicholas Penny (introduced by)

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9780756779634 | Diane Pub Co, May 1, 1996, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This fourth edition of Sir John Hale’s classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney surveying scholarly developments since the book was first published.

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Product Description: This beautiful book surveys the sculpture of many civilizations—from ancient Egypt, Greece, and China to fifteenth-century Italy, nineteenth-century France, and twentieth-century North America. It provides a basic introduction to the nature of the materials used by sculptors, examining how these were regarded as well as how they were worked in different periods and in different cultures...read more

Hardcover:

9780300055566 | Yale Univ Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This is a book that explains, with copious illustrations, both textual and pictorial, how sculpture is made.

Paperback:

9780300065817 | Yale Univ Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This beautiful book surveys the sculpture of many civilizations—from ancient Egypt, Greece, and China to fifteenth-century Italy, nineteenth-century France, and twentieth-century North America.

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Hardcover:

9780300050707 | Yale Univ Pr, August 1, 1991, cover price $65.00

Paperback:

9780300050820 | Yale Univ Pr, May 25, 1994, cover price $50.00

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Hardcover:

9780300061529 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $55.00 | also contains I'll Get by

Paperback:

9780300061536 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $27.50 | also contains Aprende a dibujar / Learn to Draw Angry Birds

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Product Description: Ruskin's artistry, clarity and observation in architectural drawings of Venice and Verona, landscape and tree studies, flowers and birds underscore the impact he had on his generation and our own.

Hardcover:

9780714880631 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, September 1, 1989, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Ruskin's artistry, clarity and observation in architectural drawings of Venice and Verona, landscape and tree studies, flowers and birds underscore the impact he had on his generation and our own.

Paperback:

9780907849742 | Ashmolean Museum, January 30, 2005, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Ruskin's artistry, clarity and observation in architectural drawings of Venice and Verona, landscape and tree studies, flowers and birds underscore the impact he had on his generation and our own.

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Traces the life and career of the great Renaissance artist, provides a thorough historical background, and discusses the nature of Raphael's genius

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9780300040524 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, September 10, 1987), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Traces the life and career of the great Renaissance artist, provides a thorough historical background, and discusses the nature of Raphael's genius

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Gathers portraits and history paintings by the eighteenth century British artist, reviews his career, and assesses his influence on British art
By Nicholas Penny (editor)

Hardcover:

9780810915657 | Harry N Abrams Inc, September 1, 1986, cover price $49.50 | About this edition: Gathers portraits and history paintings by the eighteenth century British artist, reviews his career, and assesses his influence on British art

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