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Byzantine Art
PaperbackOriginal price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /The opulence of Byzantine art, with its extravagant use of gold and silver, is well known. Highly skilled artists created powerful representation...
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Red: The History of a Color
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color red throughout the agesThe color red has represented many things, from the lif...
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White: The History of a Color
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of the color white in visual culture, from antiquity to todayAs a pigment, w...
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Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture...
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The Gilded Page: The Secret Lives of Medieval Manuscripts
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A breathtaking journey into the hidden history of medieval manuscripts, from the Lindisfarne Gospels to the ornate Psalter of Henry VIII"A delight-...
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Temptation Transformed: The Story of How the Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple
HardcoverOriginal price $27.50 - Original price $27.50Original price $27.50$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /A "brisk and entertaining" (Wall Street Journal) journey into the mystery behind why the forbidden fruit became an apple, upending an explanation t...
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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys Into the Medieval World
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /An extraordinary and beautifully illustrated exploration of the medieval world through twelve manuscripts, from one of the world's leading experts....
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The Lindisfarne Gospels: Art, History & Inspiration
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Lindisfarne Gospels is an extraordinary book and one of the British Library's greatest treasures. It was hand-written and decorated over 1,30...
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Botticelli Drawings
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00Original price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00Current price $60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /A landmark publication on the drawings of one of the giants of the Italian Renaissance Sandro Botticelli (ca. 1445-1510) is one of the most belove...
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Tales Things Tell: Material Histories of Early Globalisms
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /New perspectives on early globalisms from objects and images Tales Things Tell offers new perspectives on histories of connectivity between Africa,...
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Yuan: Chinese Architecture in a Mongol Empire
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00$95.99$95.99 - $95.99Current price $95.99| /A monumental illustrated survey of the architecture of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century China The Yuan dynasty endured for a century, leaving beh...
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Africa and Byzantium
HardcoverOriginal price $65.00Original price $65.00 - Original price $65.00Original price $65.00Current price $53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /The first exploration of the artistic and cultural intersections of the African continent and the Byzantine world Medieval art history has long em...
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Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It
HardcoverOriginal price $32.99Original price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER*A "Next Big Idea Book Club" Must Read*A groundbreaking reappraisal of medieval femininity, revealing why women have...
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The Book of Kells: An Illustrated Introduction to the Manuscript in Trinity College Dublin
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A captivating guide to Ireland’s greatest cultural treasure—the Book of Kells manuscript at Trinity College, Dublin. The Book of Kells, dating fr...
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Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerA sumptuously illustrated, beautifully designed, gloriously rich work of history from the distinguished classicist with...
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The Mongols: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, the Mongols carved out the largest land-based empire in world history, stretching from Korea to Russi...
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Islamic Metalwork from the Aron Collection
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00Original price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00Current price $47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /An eye-opening cornucopia of Islamic metal craftsmanship from the Middle Ages to the 14th centuryThe Aron Collection was first introduced to the pu...
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East Meets West
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /This entirely new volume illuminates the complex intersection of western and eastern culture and civilization in the Eastern Mediterranean during t...
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