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This book consists of 19 essays by philologists, historians, archaeologists, and art historians considering live performance in ancient culture.
 

This book discusses recent spectacular finds and provides a framework for understanding the history, art, and archaeology of the Olmec.

On the multiple discourses produced on perspective between the 15th and 17th centuries by such authors as Leonardo da Vinci, Piero della Francesca, Albrecht Dürer, Sebastiano Serlio, and Matteo Zaccolini.

This study brings together leading scholars from Europe and the United States to consider the art of Hans Holbein the Younger from a variety of perspectives and disciplines.

This wide-ranging book brings together a rich array of current approaches to panel painting of the 13th and 14th centuries, a period that has received far less attention than the Renaissance.

This far-ranging book presents the most recent research on small-scale bronze production of the Renaissance. An international group of curators, art historians, and conservators analyze the production and collecting of small bronze sculptures from the 15th through the early 17th century in both Italy and the North.

Centuries before the rise of the Inca, the Moche created impressive monumental architecture and precious metal objects (c. 100–800 AD). This fascinating book examines these records and analyzes connections between the visual arts and political representation in Moche culture.

This volume explores key issues associated with large-scale bronze production in Europe from the 15th through early 17th centuries.

In this generously illustrated book, historians, art historians, and conservators from the United States, Germany, and Austria discuss Riemenschneider’s art from various perspectives, addressing such issues as attribution, pictorial rhetoric, surface treatment, and critical reception.

The years around 1700 were marked by transformations in European and colonial capital cities. 12 distinguished contributors provide a comprehensive look at the design, renewal, and expansion of capitals and countries including Naples, Rome, Vienna, Stockholm, Saint Petersburg, England, Amsterdam, Cádiz, Lisbon, Quebec City, and Lima.