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Renaissance/Baroque Art

All titles (1998 to the present) in Recent Books in the Arts.

Changing Pictures: Discoloration in 15th-17th Century Oil Paintings. Harry N. Abrams, 263 pp.; 155 color ills.; some b/w ills. $110.00 (1873132395)

Dutch and Flemish Drawings from the National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 2003. 187 pp.; 80 color ills.; 96 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (088884784X)

Galilei der Künstler: Die Zeichnung, der Mond, die Sonne. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2007. 517 pp.; 704 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth €44.80 (9783050043197)

Gerard ter Borch. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art in association with American Federation of Arts, 2003. 172 pp.; 60 color ills.; 40 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0300106394)

Acidini, Cristina. The Medici, Michelangelo, and the Art of Late Renaissance Florence. Exh. cat. New Haven: Yale University Press in association with Detroit Institute of Arts, 2002. 392 pp.; 250 color ills.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $70.00 (0300094957)

Ackley, Clifford S., Ronni Baer, and Thomas E. Rassieur. Rembrandt’s Journey: Painter, Draftsman, Etcher. Exh. cat. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 2003. 344 pp.; 80 color ills.; 160 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0878466770)

Adams, Laurie Schneider. Italian Renaissance Art. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2000. 420 pp. Cloth $75.00 (0813336902)

Adams, Laurie Schneider. Key Monuments of the Baroque. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1999. 208 pp.; 25 color ills.; 84 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (0813334276)

Adams, Laurie Schneider. Key Monuments of the Italian Renaissance. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2000. 210 pp.; 29 color ills.; 83 b/w ills. Paper $26.00 (0813334268)

Adams, Ann Jensen. Public Faces and Private Identities in Seventeenth-Century Holland: Portraiture and the Production of Community. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 412 pp.; 73 b/w ills. Cloth $100.00 (9780521444552)

Adorni, Bruno. Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola. Milan: Skira, 2008. 256 pp.; 277 ills. Cloth €85.00 (9788861306530)

Agosti, Giovanni. Altri Quaranta Dipinti Antichi della Collezione Saibene. Verona: Edizioni Valdonega, 2009. 384 pp.; many color ills.; many b/w ills. Cloth $145.00 (9788885033535)

Ahl, Diane Cole, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Masaccio. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 312 pp.; 80 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (0521660459)

Ahl, Diane Cole. Fra Angelico. New York: Phaidon, 2008. 240 pp.; 150 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (9780714848303)

Ainsworth, Maryan W. Gerard David: Purity of Vision in an Age of Transition. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Harry N. Abrams, 1997. 360 pp.; 69 color ills.; 274 b/w ills. Cloth $34.95 (0810965232)

Ajmar-Wollheim, Marta, and Flora Dennis, eds. At Home in Renaissance Italy. Exh. cat. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 2005. 420 pp.; 360 color ills. Cloth $85.00 (101851774882)

Alberti, Leon Battista. Destcriptio Urbis Romae. Eds. Martine Furno and Mario Carpo. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 1999. 198 pp. Paper (2600003967)

Albus, Anita. The Art of Arts: Rediscovering Painting. Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. 383 pp.; 22 color ills. Cloth $35.00 (0375400990)

Alpers, Svetlana. The Vexations of Art: Velazquez and Others. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2005. 308 pp.; 110 color ills.; 65 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300108255)

Altcappenberg, Hein-Thomas Schulze. Sandro Botticelli: The Picture Cycle for Dante’s Divine Comedy. Royal Academy of Arts, London in association with Harry N. Abrams, 360 pp.; 270 color ills. $75.00 (0810966336)

Ames-Lewis, Francis, and Mary Rodgers, eds. Concepts of Beauty in Renaissance Art. Ashgate, 1997. 257 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $84.95 (1859284256)

Ames-Lewis, Francis. Drawing in Early Renaissance Italy. Yale University Press, 1999. 196 pp.; 8 color ills.; 101 b/w ills. Paper $27.50 (0300079818)

Ames-Lewis, Francis. The Intellectual Life of the Early Renaissance Artist. Yale University Press, 1999. 322 pp.; 50 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $40.00 (0300092950)

Attenborough, David, Susan Owens, Martin Clayton, and Rea Alexandratos. Amazing Rare Things: The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. 224 pp.; 160 color ills. Cloth $37.50 (9780300125474)

Ausoni, Alberto. Music in Art. Trans. Stephen Sartarelli. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009. 384 pp.; 400 color ills. Paper $24.95 (9780892369652)

Avery, Charles. Bernini: Genius of the Baroque. Thames & Hudson, 2005. 288 pp.; 80 color ills.; 320 b/w ills. Paper $44.95 (0500286337)

Ayers, Tim, ed. The History of British Art, Volume 1: 600–1600. New Haven and London: Yale Center for British Art and Tate Britain, 2008. 296 pp.; 152 color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300116700)

Aynsley, Jeremy, and Charlotte Grant, eds. Imagined Interiors: Representing the Domestic Interior Since the Renaissance. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2006. 304 pp.; 260 color ills. Cloth $85.00 (9781851774920)

Ayres, James. Building the Georgian City. Yale University Press, 1997. 280 pp.; 42 color ills.; 302 b/w ills. Cloth $70.00 (0300075480)

Østermark-Johansen, Lene. Sweetness and Strength: The Reception of Michelangelo in Late Victorian England. Ashgate, 1997. 336 pp.; 17 color ills.; 75 b/w ills. Cloth $59.95 (1859284523)

Úbeda de los Cobos, Andrés, ed. Paintings for the Planet King: Philip IV and the Buen Retiro Palace. Madrid: Museo Nacional del Prado in association with Paul Holberton Publishing, 2004. 304 pp.; 140 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth (1903470439)

Bacchi, Andrea, Catherine Hess, and Jennifer Montagu, eds. Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture. Exh. cat. Los Angeles and Ottawa: J. Paul Getty Museum and National Gallery of Canada, 2008. 336 pp.; 155 color ills.; 114 b/w ills. Paper $44.95 (9780892369324)

Bailey, Gauvin. Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America 1542–1773. University of Toronto Press, 1998. 310 pp. Cloth (0802046886)

Bailey, Gauvin Alexander, Pamela M. Jones, Franco Mormando, and Thomas W. Worcester, eds. Hope and Healing: Painting in Italy in a Time of Plague, 1500–1800. Exh. cat. Worcester, Mass.: Worcester Art Museum, 2004. 272 pp.; 38 color ills.; 71 b/w ills. $39.95 (0936042052)

Bal, Mieke, ed. Quoting Caravaggio. University of Chicago Press, 1998. 320 pp.; 62 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth $40.00 (0226035565)

Bal, Mieke. Quoting Caravaggio: Contemporary Art, Preposterous History. University of California Press, 2000. 321 pp.; 65 color ills.; 24 b/w ills. Paper $27.50 (0226035573)

Bal, Mieke. Reading Rembrandt: Beyond the Word-Image Opposition. Amsterdam University Press, 2005. 498 pp.; many b/w ills. Paper $65.00 (9085551919)

Baldassarri, Stefano Ugo, and Arielle Saiber, eds. Images of Quattrocento Florence. Yale University Press, 1999. 416 pp.; 20 b/w ills. Paper $18.00 (0300080522)

Bambach, Carmen C., Hugo Chapman, and Martin Clayton. Correggio and Parmigianino: Master Draughtsmen of the Renaissance. London: British Museum Press, 1999. 192 pp.; 145 color ills.; 33 b/w ills. Cloth $49.28 (0714126284)

Bambach, Carmen. Drawing and Painting in the Italian Renaissance Workshop: Theory and Practice, 1300-1600. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 548 pp.; 14 color ills.; 209 b/w ills. Cloth $125.00 (0521402182)

Bambach, Carmen C., ed. Leonardo da Vinci: Master Draftsman. Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2002. 800 pp.; 333 color ills.; 182 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0300098782)

Bambach, Carmen C., Janet Cox-Rearick, and George R. Goldner. The Drawings of Bronzino. Exh. cat. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2010. 336 pp.; 155 color ills.; 119 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780300155129)

Banker, James K. The Culture of San Sepolcro during the Youth of Piero della Francesca. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2002. 277 pp.; 1 ills. Cloth $62.50 (0472113011)

Banner, Lisa A. The Religious Patronage of the Duke of Lerma, 1598–1621. Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2009. 270 pp.; 45.00 b/w ills. Cloth $99.00 (9780754661207)

Barbera, Giacchino. Antonello da Messina: Sicily's Renaissance Master. Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2005. 56 pp.; 14 color ills.; 1 b/w ills. Paper (0300116489)

Barbieri, Costanza. Specchio di Virtù: Il consorzio della Vergine e gli affreschi di Lorenzo Lotto in San Michele al Pozzo Bianco. Bergamo, Italy: Lubrina Editore, 1999. 180 pp.; 4 color ills.; 53 b/w ills. Paper $11.75 (8877662212)

Barcham, William. Grand in Design: The Life and Career of Federico Cornaro, Prince of the Church, Patriarch of Venice and Patron of the Arts. Venice: Istituto Veneto Di Scienze, Lettere ed Art, 2000. 539 pp.; 68 b/w ills. Paper (8886166915)

Barcilon, Pinin Brambilla, and Pietro C. Marani. Leonardo: The Last Supper. University of Chicago Press, 2000. 430 pp. Cloth $95.00 (0226504271)

Barkan, Leonard. Unearthing the Past: Archaeology and Aesthetics in the Making of Renaissance Culture. Yale University Press, 1999. 512 pp.; 206 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (0300076770)

Barnes, Joanna R., and J. Patrice Marandel. French Oil Sketches and the Academic Tradition: Selections from a Private Collection on Loan to the University Art Museum of the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. Pennsylvania State University Press in association with American Federation of Arts, 1993. 191 pp.; 92 color ills.; 51 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (0812232755)

Barnes, Bernadine. Michelangelo in Print: Reproductions as Response in the Sixteenth Century. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. 244 pp.; 71 b/w ills. Cloth $99.95 (9780754663782)

Barolsky, Paul. Michelangelo and the Finger of God. Atlanta: Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2003. 84 pp.; 5 b/w ills. Cloth $12.00 (0915977494)

Barriault, Anne B., Andrew Ladis, and Norman E. Land, eds. Reading Vasari. Athens, Ga.: Philip Wilson Publishers in association with Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2004. 320 pp.; 60 b/w ills. Cloth (0856675822)

Barstow, Kurt. The Gualenghi-d’Este Hours: Art and Devotion in Renaissance Ferrara. Getty Trust Publications, 1999. 272 pp.; some color ills.; some b/w ills. Cloth $95.00 (0892363703)

Barzman, Karen-edis. The Florentine Academy and the Early Modern State: The Discipline of Disegno. Cambridge University Press, 1999. 377 pp.; 24 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (0521641624)

Baskins, Cristelle L. Cassone Painting, Humanism, and Gender in Early Modern Italy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. 264 pp.; 59 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (0521583934)

Bass, Laura R. The Drama of the Portrait: Theater and Visual Culture in Early Modern Spain. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. 196 pp.; 50 color ills.; 14 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780271033044)

Bassett, Jane. The Craftsman Revealed: Adriaen de Vries, Sculptor in Bronze. Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2008. 352 pp.; 100 color ills.; 220 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780892369195)

Bayer, Andrea, ed. Art and Love in Renaissance Italy. Exh. cat. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2008. 392 pp.; 300 color ills.; 75 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300124118)

Bayer, Andrea, ed. Painters of Reality: The Legacy of Leonardo and Caravaggio in Lombardy. Exh. cat. Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2003. 272 pp.; 136 color ills.; 83 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0300102755)

Bätschmann, Oskar. Giovanni Bellini. London: Reaktion Books, 2008. 324 pp.; 80 color ills.; 184 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9781861893574)

Bätschmann, Oskar, and Pascal Griener. Hans Holbein. Trans. Pascal Griener and Cecilia Hurley. Princeton University Press, 1996. 256 pp.; 70 color ills.; 190 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0691005168)

Belkin, Kristin Lohse, and Fiona Healy. A House of Art: Rubens as Collector. Exh. cat. Antwerp: Rubenshuis & Rubenianum, 2003. 342 pp.; many color ills.; many b/w ills. Cloth $87.95 (9076704694)

Bell, Susan Groag. The Lost Tapestries of the City of Ladies: Christine de Pizan’s Renaissance Legacy. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004. 271 pp.; 8 color ills.; 17 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (0520234103)

Bellori, Giovan Pietro. The Lives of the Modern Painters, Sculptors, and Architects: A New Translation and Critical Edition. Trans. Alice Sedgwick Wohl. Cambridge University Press, 2004. 508 pp.; 42 b/w ills. Cloth (0521781876)

Belluzzi, Amadeo. Palazzo Te a Mantova. Modena: Franco Cosimo Panini, 1997. Cloth (8876868089)

Benati, Daniele, and Eugenio Riccòmini. Annibale Carracci. Exh. cat. Mondadori Electa, 2005. 500 pp.; 148 color ills.; 122 b/w ills. Paper Euros 40.00 (883704349X)

Bendiner, Kenneth. Food in Painting: From the Renaissance to the Present. London: Reaktion Books, 2004. 240 pp.; 79 color ills.; 68 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9781861892133 )

Benedict, Philip. Graphic History: The Wars, Massacres and Troubles of Tortorel and Perrissin. Geneva: Librairie Droz S.A., 2007. 432 pp.; 8 color ills.; 43 b/w ills. Paper $135.00 (9782600004404)

Benes, Mirka, and Dianne Harris, eds. Villas and Gardens in Early Modern Italy and France. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 448 pp.; 167 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (0521782252)

Berger, Robert W., and Thomas F. Hedin. Diplomatic Tours in the Gardens of Versailles Under Louis XIV. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. 184 pp.; 41 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780812241075)

Berger, Robert W. Public Access to Art in Paris: A Documentary History from the Middle Ages to 1800. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998. 311 pp.; 65 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (027101749x)

Berger, Jr., Herry. Fictions of the Pose: Rembrandt Against the Italian Renaissance. Stanford University Press, 1999. 624 pp.; 32 color ills.; 44 b/w ills. Paper $44.95 (0804733244)

Berger, Jr., Harry. Manhood, Marriage, and Mischief: Rembrandt's "Night Watch" and Other Dutch Group Portraits. New York: Fordham University Press, 2007. 142 pp.; 16 color ills.; 36 b/w ills. Paper $30.00 (9780823225569)

Bevers, Holm, Lee Hendrix, William W. Robinson, and Peter Schatborn. Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils: Telling the Difference. Exh. cat. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2010. 304 pp.; 202 color ills.; 3 b/w ills. Paper $49.95 (9780892369799)

Beyer, Andreas, ed. Parthenope: Neapel und der Suden der Renaissance. Munchen: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1999. 240 pp.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $98.00 (3422062912)

Biesboer, Pieter. Pieter Claesz: Master of Haarlem Still Life. Waanders, 2003. 144 pp.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9040090068)

Bikker, Jonathan. Willem Drost: A Rembrandt Pupil in Amsterdam and Venice. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. 224 pp.; 20 color ills.; 150 b/w ills. Cloth $95.00 (0300105819)

Billington, James, Lidia Iovleva, and Robert Rosenblum. Russia! Nine Hundred Years of Masterpieces and Master Collections. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 2004. 426 pp.; 300 color ills. Cloth

Bindman, David, Tim Ayers, and Chris Stephens. The History of British Art. Ed. David Bindman. New Haven: Yale Center for British Art in association with Tate Britain, 2008. 800 pp.; 458 color ills. Cloth $150.00 (9780300143041)

Bindman, David, ed. The History of British Art, Volume 2: 1600–1870. New Haven: Yale Center for British Art, 2009. 248 pp.; 149 color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300116717)

Biow, Douglas. In Your Face: Professional Improprieties and the Art of Being Conspicuous in Sixteenth-Century Italy. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010. 272 pp.; 20 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9780804762168)

Bissell, R. Ward. Artemisia Gentileschi and the Authority of Art: Critical Reading and Catalogue Raisonné. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998. 688 pp.; 27 color ills.; 257 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (0271017872)

Black, Charlene Villaseñor. Creating the Cult of St. Joseph: Art and Gender in the Spanish Empire. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. 272 pp.; 8 color ills.; 84 b/w ills. Cloth $67.50 (9780691096315)

Blake, Robin. Van Dyck: A Life. Ivan R. Dee, 1999. 448 pp.; 32 b/w ills. Cloth $30.00 (156663282X)

Blankert, Albert, Gillies Aillaud, and John Michael Montias. Vermeer. New York: Overlook Press, 2007. 240 pp.; 164 color ills.; 35 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (978585679799)

Bleyerveld, Yvonne. Hoe bedriechlijck dat die vrouwen zijn: Vrouwenlisten in de beeldende Kunst in de Nederlanden circa 1350-1650. Primavera Press, 1999. 320 pp.; 260 b/w ills. Paper $31.24 (9074310605)

Blume, Dieter. Regenten des Himmels: Astrologische Bilder in Mittelalter und Renaissance. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1999. 486 pp.; 44 color ills.; 271 b/w ills. Cloth $93.00 (3050032499)

Blume, Dieter. Regenten des Himmels: Astrologische Bilder in Mittelalter und Renaissance. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1999. 492 pp.; 44 color ills.; 271 b/w ills. Cloth $198.00 (3050032499)

Blumenthal, Arthur R., ed. Cosimo Rosselli: Painter of the Sistine Chapel. Exh. cat. Winter Park: Cornell Fine Arts Museum, 2000. 255 pp. (0961582820)

Bober, Jonathan, ed. Luca Cambiaso: 1527–1585. Exh. cat. Milan: Silvana Editoriale in association with Blanton Museum of Art and Palazzo Ducale, 2005. 475 pp.; 140 color ills.; 150 b/w ills. Paper $65.00 (9780977145386)

Bodart, Diane H. Tiziano e Federico Il Gonzaga: Storia di un rapporto di committenza. Rome: Bulzoni Editore, 1997. 400 pp.; 49 b/w ills. Paper (8883192559)

Boeckl, Christine M. Images of Plague and Pestilence: Iconography and Iconology. Kirksville, MO: Truman State University Press, 1999. 210 pp.; 45 b/w ills. Paper $30.00 (094354985X)

Boele, Vincent, Ekaterina Deryabina, Sergei Androsov, and Boris Asvarishch. Collectors in St. Petersburg. Exh. cat. Burlington, Vt. and Amsterdam: Lund Humphries in association with Hermitage Amsterdam, 2007. 128 pp.; 42 color ills. Cloth $40.00 (9780853319603)

Bohn, Babette. Le "Stanze" di Guido Reni: Disegni del maestro e della scuola. Exh. cat. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2008. 190 pp.; 112 color ills.; 76 b/w ills. Paper €48.00 (9788822257772)

Bohn, Babette. Ludovico Carracci and the Art of Drawing. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2004. 644 pp.; 609 b/w ills. Cloth (1872501184)

Bolton, Roy, ed. The Collectors: Old Master Paintings. Exh. cat. London: Sphinx Fine Art, 2009. 364 pp.; many color ills. Cloth £30.00 (9781907200038)

Bomford, David, Jo Kirby, and Ashok Roy. Art in the Making: Rembrandt. Yale University Press in association with National Gallery Company, 2005. 256 pp.; 186 color ills.; 45 b/w ills. Paper (1857093569)

Bonfait, Olivier. Les Tableaux et les pinceaux: La Naissance de l’Ecole Bolonaise (1680-1780). Rome: Ecole française de Rome, 1999. 526 pp.; 82 b/w ills. Paper (2728305420)

Borggrefe, Heiner, Thomas Fusenig, and Birgit Kümmel, eds. Ut Pictura Politeia oder Der Gemalte Fürstenstaat: Moritz der Gelehrte und das Bildprogramm in Eschwege. Marburg, Germany: Jonas Verlag, 1999. 245 pp.; 56 b/w ills. Cloth (3894452803)