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Art and Architecture Genre
Books in the Art and Architecture genre:
Heroic America: James Daugherty’s Mural Drawings from the 1930’s (1998)
The catalog for an exhibit devoted to James Daugherty’s murals from the 1930’s.
Author(s):
Rebecca Lawton
John Solum
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Ransome the Artist (1998)
A book of sketches, illustrations and paintings.
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Roger Wardale
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
Building the Book Cathedral (1999)
A look at the process of writing and illustrating the author’s first book.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Maxfield Parrish 1870-1966 (1999)
This is the catalog of an exhibition of Maxfield Parrish’s work, mounted in 1999 by The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
Author(s):
Sylvia Yount
Illustrator(s):
Maxfield Parrish
Wings of an Artist (1999)
More than twenty children’s book artists discuss their work.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Diane Dillon
Leo Dillon
Susan Jeffers
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Building Big (2000)
A survey of large engineering projects.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
The Road to Rome (2000)
The text of the author’s Frances Clarke Sayers Lecture, along with some characteristic illustrations.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Arthur Rackham (2002)
A catalog of an exhibition of the work of Arthur Rackham.
Author(s):
Rodney K. Engen
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Late Abstractions (2002)
A catalog of an exhibition of modernist paintings by James Daugherty, from early cubist efforts to late frank abstractions.
Author(s):
William C. Agee
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Mosque (2003)
Details the building of a sixteenth century mosque.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Art Anatomy of Animals (2006)
Topographical anatomy of common quadrupeds for artists. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Ernest Seton Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Seton Thompson
Built to Last (2010)
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Castle: How it Works (2012)
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
Sheila Keenan
David Macaulay
Berta and Elmer Hader: A Lifetime of Art (2013)
An artistic biography of two prominent children’s book authors and illustrators.
Author(s):
Joy Hoerner Rich
Karen Tolley
John M. Waller
Judy Waller
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Castle (2013)
A detailed explanation of the building of a castle and town on the Welsh marches. This edition is in color.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction (2013)
The construction of a great Gothic cathedral, now in full color.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
What’s Your Favorite Animal? (2014)
Fourteen illustrators show why they like their favorite animal.
Author(s):
Eric Carle
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
Steven Kellogg
Rosemary Wells
Et al
What’s Your Favorite Animal? (2015)
Fourteen children’s book illustrators show their favorite animal.
Author(s):
Eric Carle
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
Et al
Drawn Together … In Art … In Love … In Friendships (2016)
A dual biography of the author-illustrators.
Author(s):
Sybilla A. Cook
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
The Illustrated Letters of Richard Doyle to His Father, 1842-1843 (2016)
As part of his education, his father required Richard Doyle to write a weekly letter about his experiences in London.
Author(s):
Richard Doyle
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle