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Renaissance/Baroque Art

All titles added within the past twelve months. For a list of book titles in this category 1998 to the present, click here.

Böckem, Beate, Ruth Hansmann, Matthias Müller, and Klaus Weschenfelder, eds. Apelles am Fürstenhof: Facetten der Hofkunst um 1500 im Alten Reich. Exh. cat. Coburg, Germany: Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, 2011. 316 pp.; 193 color ills. Cloth €30.00 (9783867320924)

Beavan, Lisa. An Ardent Patron: Cardinal Camillo Massimo and His Antiquarian and Artistic Circle. London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2011. 352 pp.; 180 color ills. Paper $50.00 (9781903470985)

Beddington, Charles. Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals. Exh. cat. London: National Gallery, London, 2011. 192 pp.; 130 color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9781857094183)

Benelli, Francesco. The Architecture in Giotto's Paintings. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. 312 pp.; 10 color ills.; 108 b/w ills. Cloth $99.00 (9781107016323)

Bernat Vistarini, Antonio, John T. Cull, and Tamás Sajó, eds. Book of Honors for Empress Maria of Austria: Composed by the College of the Society of Jesus of Madrid on the Occasion of Her Death (1603). Philadelphia: Saint Joseph's University Press, 2011. 288 pp.; 37 ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780916101732)

Bernini, Domenico. The Life of Gian Lorenzo Bernini: A Translation and Critical Edition, with Introduction and Commentary, by Franco Mormando. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011. 500 pp. Cloth $99.95 (9780271037486)

Bindman, David, and Anna C. Knaap. Africans in Black and White: Images of Blacks in 16th- and 17th-Century Prints. Exh. cat. Cambridge, MA: W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research, Harvard University, 2010. 64 pp.; 21 color ills.

Bodart, Diane H. Pouvoirs du portrait sous les Habsbourg d'Espagne. L'Art & l'Essai, vol. 10. Paris: Les éditions du CTHS, 2012. 590 pp.; 32 color ills.; 72 b/w ills. Paper €46.00 (9782735507566)

Borromeo, Federico. Sacred Painting: Museum. Ed. Kenneth S. Rothwell, Jr.; intro. Pamela M. Jones. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2011. 336 pp.; 10 b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (9780674047587)

Boschloo, Anton W.A., Jacquelyn N. Coutré, Stephanie S. Dickey, and Nicolette C. Sluijter-Seijffert, eds. Aemulatio: Imitation, emulation and invention in Netherlandish art from 1500 to 1800; Essays in honor of Eric Jan Sluijter. Zwolle, Netherlands: Uitgeverij Waanders, 2011. 512 pp.; 160 b/w ills. Cloth €69.50 (9789040078019)

Campbell, Lorne, Miguel Falomir, Jennifer Fletcher, and Luke Syson. Renaissance Faces: Van Eyck to Titian. Exh. cat. London: National Gallery Company, 2011. 304 pp.; Many color ills. Paper $40.00 (9781857094077)

Campbell, Thomas P., and Elizabeth A. H. Cleland, eds. Tapestry in the Baroque: New Aspects of Production and Patronage. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. 368 pp.; 243 ills. Paper $40.00 (9780300155143)

Capodieci, Luisa. Medicæa Medæa: Art, astres et pouvoir à la Cour de Catherine de Médicis. Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance, vol. 484. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2011. 728 pp.; 124 b/w ills. Paper $130.00 (9782600014045)

Christian, Kathleen Wren, and David J. Drogin, eds. Patronage and Italian Renaissance Sculpture. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. 267 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $109.95 (9780754668428)

Christiansen, Keith, and Stefan Weppelmann, eds. The Renaissance Portrait: From Donatello to Bellini. Exh. cat. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. 432 pp.; 255 color ills.; 6 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300175912)

Cojannot-Le Blanc, Marianne, ed. Philippe de Champaigne ou la figure du peintre janséniste: Lecture critique des rapports entre Port-Royal et les arts. Paris: Nolin, 2011. 218 pp. Paper €62.00 (9782910487416)

Conn, Melissa, and David Rosand, eds. Save Venice Inc.: Four Decades of Restoration in Venice. New York: Save Venice Inc., 2011. 500 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780962336416)

Cruise, Colin. Pre-Raphaelite Drawing. Exh. cat. New York: Thames and Hudson, 2011. 248 pp.; 313 ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780500238813)

Dackerman, Susan, ed. Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe. Exh. cat. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Art Museums, 2011. 442 pp.; 297 color ills. Paper $60.00 (9780300171075)

Daneo, Angelica. The Kress Collection at the Denver Art Museum. Denver: Denver Art Museum, 2011. 168 pp.; 107 color ills. Paper $25.00 (9780914738695)

DeWitt, Lloyd, ed. Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus. Exh. cat. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2011. 256 pp.; 130 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300169577)

Duparc, Frederick J., Femke Diercks, Reinier Baarsen, and Loek van Aalst. Golden: Dutch and Flemish Masterworks from the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection. Exh. cat. Salem: Peabody Essex Museum, 2011. 404 pp.; 129 color ills.; 5 b/w ills.; 134 ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300169737)

Farbaky, Péter, and Louis A. Waldman, eds. Italy and Hungary: Humanism and Art in the Early Renaissance. Villa I Tatti Series. Cambridge, MA: Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, 2011. 772 pp.; 152 color ills.; 107 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (9780674063464)

Feinberg, Larry J. The Young Leonardo: Art and Life in Fifteenth-Century Florence. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 218 pp.; 76 color ills. Cloth £55.00 (9781107002395)

Fisher, Celia. Flowers of the Renaissance. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 160 pp.; 150 color ills. Cloth $39.95 (9781606060629)

Fisher, Celia. The Golden Age of Flowers: Botanical Illustration in the Age of Discovery 1600–1800. London: British Library, 2011. 144 pp.; 100 color ills. Cloth $29.95 (9780712358200)

Franklin, David, and Sebastian Schütze. Caravaggio and His Followers in Rome. Exh. cat. Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada in association with Yale University Press, 2011. 224 pp.; 150  color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300170726)

Freedman, Luba. The Revival of the Olympian Gods in Renaissance Art. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 320 pp.; 78 b/w ills. Cloth £25.99 (9780521181037)

Frommel, Sabine, ed. Crocevia e capitale della migrazione artistica: forestieri a Bologna e bolognesi nel mondo (secoli XV-XVI). Bologna, Italy: Bononia University Press, 2011. 501 pp.; Many color ills. Paper €45.00 (9788873955726)

Gardner, Julian. Giotto and His Publics: Three Paradigms of Patronage. The Bernard Berenson Lectures on the Italian Renaissance. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. 256 pp.; 13 color ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780674050808)

Gillgren, Peter. Siting Federico Barocci and the Renaissance Aesthetic. Visual Culture in Early Modernity. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 298 pp.; 0 ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754668688)

Giometti, Cristiano. Domenico Guidi 1625-1701: Uno scultore barocco di fama europea. LERMARTE, vol. 5. Rome: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2011. 368 pp.; 130 b/w ills. Cloth €210.00 (9788882655440)

Govier, Louise. One Hundred Great Paintings. London: National Gallery, 2010. 216 pp.; 110 color ills. Cloth $45.00 (9781857094930)

Hall, Marcia B. The Sacred Image in the Age of Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 352 pp.; 200 color ills.; 30 b/w ills.; 230 ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780300169676)

Harbison, Craig. Jan van Eyck: The Play of Realism. Second Updated and Expanded Edition. London: Reaktion Books, 2012. 317 pp.; 49 color ills.; 88 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9781861898203)

Heard, Kate, and Lucy Whitaker. The Northern Renaissance: Dürer to Holbein. London: Royal Collection Publications, 2011. 256 pp.; 240 color ills. Cloth $60.00 (9781905686322)

Hendrix, John Shannon, and Charles H. Carman, eds. Renaissance Theories of Vision. Visual Culture in Early Modernity. Surrey, UK: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2010. 245 pp.; 17 b/w ills. Cloth $119.95 (9781409400240)

Hills, Helen, ed. Rethinking the Baroque. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 286 pp.; 25 color ills.; 34 b/w ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754666851)

Hoeniger, Cathleen. The Afterlife of Raphael's Paintings. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 432 pp.; 7 color ills.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $95.00 (9780521196949)

Howard, Deborah. Venice Disputed: Marc'Antonio Barbaro and Venetian Architecture, 1550-1600. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 320 pp.; 120 color ills.; 120 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300176858)

Inglis, Erik. Jean Fouquet and the Invention of France: Art and Nation after the Hundred Years War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 320 pp.; 60 color ills.; 180  b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780300134438)

Jacobus, Laura. Giotto and the Arena Chapel: Art, Architecture and Experience. Turnhout: Harvey Miller, 2011. 458 pp.; 68 color ills.; 298 b/w ills. Cloth €135.00 (9781905375127)

Johnson, James H. Venice Incognito: Masks in the Serene Republic. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. 336 pp.; 52 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (9780520267718)

Jonckheere, Koenraad. Willem Key (1516—1568): Portrait of a Humanist Painter. Pictura Nova XVII. Turnhout: Brepols, 2011. 345 pp.; 150 color ills.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth €140.00 (9782503536781)

Jones, Susan Frances. Van Eyck to Gossaert: Towards a Northern Renaissance. Exh. cat. London: National Gallery Company, 2011. 144 pp.; 75 color ills. Cloth $35.00 (9781857095050)

Karmon, David. The Ruin of the Eternal City: Antiquity and Preservation in Renaissance Rome. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 336 pp.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780199766895)

Kemp, Martin. Leonardo. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 320 pp.; 20 color ills.; 23 b/w ills. Paper $17.95 (9780199583355)

Kleinbub, Christian K. Vision and the Visionary in Raphael. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011. 224 pp.; 50 color ills.; 48 b/w ills. Cloth $89.95 (9780271037042)

Kok, Jan Piet Filedt. "The Dance Around the Golden Calf" by Lucas van Leyden. Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, 2011. 68 pp.; 72 color ills. Paper $19.95 (9789086890408)

Lavin, Marilyn Aronberg. Artists' Art in the Renaissance. London: Pindar Press, 2011. 320 pp.; 86 ills. Cloth £75.00 (1904597432)

Leone, Stephanie C., ed. The Pamphilj and the Arts: Patronage and Consumption in Baroque Rome. Boston: McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, 2011. 200 pp.; 15 color ills.; 101 b/w ills. Paper $45.00 (9781892850171)

Liedtke, Walter. Frans Hals: Style and Substance. Exh. cat. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. 48 pp.; 50 color ills. Paper $14.95 (9780300169829)

Long, Pamela O. Artisan/Practitioners and the Rise of the New Sciences, 1400–1600. The OSU Press HorningVisiting Scholars Publications Series Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University Press, 2011. 208 pp.; Few b/w ills. Paper $22.95 (9780870716096)

Maginnis, Hayden B. J., and Shelley E. Zuraw, eds. The Historian's Eye: Essays on Italian Art in Honor of Andrew Ladis. Athens: Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2009. 258 pp. Cloth $40.00 (9780915977697)

Marr, Alexander. Between Raphael and Galileo: Mutio Oddi and the Mathematical Culture of Late Renaissance Italy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 384 pp.; 55 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780226506289)

Maxwell, Susan. The Court Art of Friedrich Sustris: Patronage in Late Renaissance Bavaria. Visual Culture in Early Modernity. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 250 pp.; 79 b/w ills. Cloth $109.95 (9780754668879)

Müller, Jürgen, and Thomas Schauerte, eds. Die gottlosen Maler von Nürnberg: Konvention und Subversion in der Druckgrafik der Beham-Brüder. Exh. cat. Nuremberg and Emsdetten: Museen der Stadt Nürnberg, Albrecht Dürer-Haus and Edition Imorde, 2011. 286 pp.; 25 color ills.; 170 b/w ills. Paper €35.00 (9783942810012)

Milam, Jennifer D. Historical Dictionary of Rococo Art. Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2011. 334 pp. Cloth $80.00 (9780810861831)

Mormando, Franco. Bernini: His Life and His Rome. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2011. 456 pp.; 43 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780226538525)

Nagel, Alexander. The Controversy of Renaissance Art. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 376 pp.; 60 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780226567723)

Neri, Janice. The Insect and the Image: Visualizing Nature in Early Modern Europe, 1500–1700. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. 272 pp.; 82 b/w ills. Paper $27.50 (9780816667659)

Neumeister, Mirjam. Holländische Gemälde im Städel Museum: 1550–1800. Vol. 3: Künstler Geboren Nach 1630. Frankfurt: Städel Museum, 2011. 616 pp.; 255 color ills.; 395 b/w ills. Cloth €69.00 (9783865685414)

Nuechterlein, Jeanne. Translating Nature into Art: Holbein, the Reformation, and Renaissance Rhetoric. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2011. 264 pp.; 31 color ills.; 75 b/w ills. Cloth $84.95 (9780271036922)

Olariu, Dominic, ed. Le portrait individuel: Réflexions autour d'une forme de représentation XIIIe–XVe siècles. New York: Peter Lang, 2011. 299 pp. Paper $74.95 (9783034300025)

Ozment, Steven. The Serpent and the Lamb: Cranach, Luther and the Making of the Reformation. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 344 pp.; 11 color ills.; 77 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780300169850)

Parker, Deborah. Michelangelo and the Art of Letter Writing. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 156 pp.; 23 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (9780521761406)

Philips-Court, Kristin. The Perfect Genre: Drama and Painting in Renaissance Italy. Burlington: Ashgate, 2011. 286 pp.; 10 color ills.; 35 b/w ills. Cloth $99.95 (9781409406839)

Preimesberger, Rudolf. Paragons and Paragone: Van Eyck, Raphael, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Bernini. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2011. 160 pp.; 25 color ills.; 24 b/w ills. Cloth $40.00 (9780892369645)

Remmert, Volker. Picturing the Scientific Revolution: Title Engravings in Early Modern Scientific Publications. Early Modern Catholicism and the Visual Arts, vol. 4. Philadelphia: Saint Joseph's University Press, 2011. 304 pp.; 107 color ills. 304 $65.00 (9780916101671)

Richardson, Todd M. Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Art Discourse in the Sixteenth-Century Netherlands. Visual Culture in Early Modernity. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012. 268 pp.; 8 color ills.; 86 b/w ills. Cloth $119.95 (9780754668169)

Romano, Serena. La O di Giotto. Rome: Mondadori Electa, 2011. 423 pp. Paper €38.00 (978883705934 )

Romano, Giovanni. Rinascimento in Lombardia: Foppa, Zenale, Leonardo, Bramantino. Milan: Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore, 2011. 264 pp.; 96 b/w ills. Paper €30.00 (9788807104725)

Rosenberg, Charles M., ed. The Court Cities of Northern Italy: Milan, Parma, Piacenza, Mantua, Ferrara, Bologna, Urbino, Pesaro, and Rimini. Artistic Centers of the Italian Renaissance. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 468 pp.; 35 color ills.; 228 b/w ills. Cloth $175.00 (9780521792486)

Rothenberg, David J. The Flower of Paradise: Marian Devotion and Secular Song in Medieval and Renaissance Music. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 288 pp.; 41 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780195399714)

Rublack, Ulinka. Dressing Up: Cultural Identity in Renaissance Europe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 352 pp.; 156 color ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780199298747)

Ruffini, Marco. Art Without an Author: Vasari's Lives and Michelangelo's Death. New York: Fordham University Press, 2011. 208 pp.; 46 b/w ills. Paper $26.00 (9780823234561)

Schmidt, Suzanne Karr, and Kimberly Nichols. Altered and Adorned: Using Renaissance Prints in Daily Life. Exh. cat. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2011. 112 pp.; 98 color ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780300169119)

Schwartz, Gary. Meet Rembrandt: Life and Work of the Master Painter. Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, 2011. 112 pp.; 85 ills. Paper $19.95 (9789086890576)

Scrase, David. Italian Drawings at The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Exh. cat. Fitzwilliam Museum Publications Cambridge: Fitzwilliam Museum, 2011. 878 pp.; 1390 color ills. Cloth $285.00 (9780521443791)

Semmelhack, Elizabeth. On a Pedestal: From Renaissance Chopines to Baroque Heels. Exh. cat. Toronto: Bata Shoe Museum, 2009. 115 pp.; 77 color ills. $30.00 (9780921638209)

Silverman, Peter, and Catherine Whitney. Leonardo's Lost Princess: One Man's Quest to Authenticate an Unknown Portrait by Leonardo Da Vinci. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011. 260 pp. Cloth $25.95 (9780470936405)

Slive, Seymour. Jacob van Ruisdale: Windmills and Water Mills. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 128 pp.; 48 color ills.; 21 b/w ills. Cloth $22.95 (9781606060551)

Syson, Luke. Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan. Exh. cat. London: National Gallery Company, 2011. 320 pp.; 255 color ills.; 11 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9781857094916)

Taegio, Bartolomeo. La Villa. Ed. Thomas E. Beck. Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. 352 pp.; 16 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780812243178)

Tanner, Marie. Jerusalem on the Hill: Rome and the Vision of St. Peter's in the Renaissance. Studies in Medieval and Early Renaissance Art History, 60. Turnhout: Harvey Miller, 2011. 288 pp.; 59 color ills.; 113 b/w ills. Cloth €120.00 (9781905375493)

Tummers, Anna. The Eye of the Connoisseur: Authenticating Paintings by Rembrandt and His Contemporaries. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 400 pp.; 165 color ills. Cloth $60.00 (9781606060841)

Van der Stighelen, Katlijne, and Bert Watteeuw, eds. Pokerfaced: Flemish and Dutch Baroque Faces Unveiled. Museums at the Crossroads, 19. Turnhout: Brepols, 2011. 277 pp.; 179 b/w ills. Paper €75.00 (9782503525648)

Van der Stighelen, Katlijne, ed. The Nude and the Norm in the Early Modern Low Countries. Museums at the Crossroads. Turnhout: Brepols, 2011. 220 pp.; 132 b/w ills. Paper €65.00 (9782503535692)

Vlieghe, Hans. David Teniers the Younger: A Biography. Pictura Nova, 16. Turnhout: Brepols, 2011. 240 pp.; 86 b/w ills. Cloth €75.00 (9782503536774)

Wieseman, Marjorie E., Wayne E. Franits, and H. Perry Chapman. Vermeer's Women: Secrets and Silence. Exh. cat. Cambridge, UK: Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, 2011. 224 pp.; 60 color ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780300178999)

Wolff, Martha. Kings, Queens, and Courtiers: Art in Early Renaissance France. Exh. cat. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2011. 208 pp.; 180 color ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780300170252)