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Art and Architecture Genre
Books in the Art and Architecture genre:
Made in the Renaissance: Arts and Crafts of the Age of Exploration (1963)
A survey of the arts and crafts of the Renaissance in Europe.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Ancient Rome (1964)
A brief illustrated history of ancient Rome.
Author(s):
Roger Butterfield
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Archaeology (1964)
An illustrated look at the high points of archaeology.
Author(s):
C. W. Ceram
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Architecture (1964)
A short history of buildings and their decoration from the awesome to the grotesque.
Author(s):
Mario Di Valmarana
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
The History of the Theater (1964)
A short history of the theater based on theater buildings and set design.
Author(s):
Hannelore Marek
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
The Story of Moslem Art (1964)
A survey of Islamic art which follows the trail of conquest.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Christine Price
Great Furniture Styles, 1660-1830 (1965)
An illustrated history of classic furniture.
Author(s):
Donald D. MacMillan
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Synchromism and Color Principles in American Painting 1910-1930 (1965)
Catalog to an exhibition of American modernist painting.
Author(s):
William C. Agee
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
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Made in Ancient Greece (1967)
The customs and ways of life of the ancient Greeks, as preserved in the surviving works of art.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Christine Price
Made in Ancient Egypt (1970)
A tour of ancient Egypt in pictures and photographs.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Christine Price
Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction (1973)
A close look at how cathedrals were built.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Maxfield Parrish (1973)
An extensive survey of the work of one of the outstanding American illustrators of the twentieth century.
Author(s):
Coy Ludwig
Illustrator(s):
Maxfield Parrish
City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction (1974)
A detailed study of Roman city building.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Dancing Masks of Africa (1975)
The author describes and illustrates a variety of West African ceremonial masks and their meaning.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Made in West Africa (1975)
An account of the domestic arts and manufactures of West Africa.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Christine Price
Pyramid (1975)
How to build a pyramid.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Arts of Wood (1976)
A survey of woodenware and art made by various primitive cultures.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914 (1976)
An expanded treatise on English book illustration, based on an exhibition at the Pierpont Morgan Library.
Author(s):
Gordon Norton Ray
Illustrator(s):
Various
The Worlds of Ernest Thompson Seton (1976)
Paintings and illustrations by the Canadian naturalist and founder of the Boy Scouts of America.
Author(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Arts of Clay (1977)
A survey of clay artwork made by various primitive cultures.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Christine Price