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Drawing, Doodling and Coloring Activity Book

Getty Research Journal, No. 19

Creative Abstract Watercolor

15-Minute Art Watercolour

Money in the Air: Art Dealers and the Making of a Transatlantic Market, 1880-1930

The Secrets We Keep: Hidden Histories of the Byzantine Empire

Sofonisba Anguissola

Louise Moillon

The Book of Marvels: A Medieval Guide to the Globe

The Mobile Image from Watteau to Boucher

Hippolyte Bayard and the Invention of Photography

Wall to Wall: Mural Art around the World

The Etruscans

Looking at Fashion: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques

Picture Worlds: Storytelling on Greek, Moche, and Maya Pottery

Legion: Life in the Roman Army

52 Assignments: iPhone Photography

Art of the Grimoire: An Illustrated History of Magic Books and Spells

Art Detective: Spot the Difference!

Alfredo Boulton: Looking at Venezuela, 1928-1978

Inventories and Surveys for Heritage Management: Lessons for the Digital Age

New Building in Old Cities: Writings by Gustavo Giovannoni on Architectural and Urban Conservation

Step-by-Step Drawing Book

The Big Book of Nature Art

Ruth Asawa: An Artist Takes Shape

Art History and Anthropology: Modern Encounters, 1870-1970

Persian Cultures of Power and the Entanglement of the Afro-Eurasian World

East Asian Aesthetics and the Space of Painting in Eighteenth-Century Europe

Collecting Mesoamerican Art before 1940: A New World of Latin American Antiquities

Reckoning with Millet's "Man with a Hoe," 1863-1900

Drawing on Blue: European Drawings on Blue Paper, 1400s-1700s

Artists' Things: Rediscovering Lost Property from Eighteenth-Century France

Uta Barth: Peripheral Vision

Arthur Tress: Rambles, Dreams, and Shadows

Camille Claudel

María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold

Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art

How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers

Ancient Rome: The Definitive Visual History

Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun

The Hittites: Lost Civilizations

The Language of Flowers

Dawoud Bey & Carrie Mae Weems: In Dialogue

Guidelines for the Technical Examination of Bronze Sculpture

French Silver in the J. Paul Getty Museum

Conserving Canvas

Roy Lichtenstein: Outdoor Painted Sculpture

René Magritte: The Artist's Materials

Miracles and Machines: A Sixteenth-Century Automaton and Its Legend

Elisabetta Sirani

Rosalba Carriera

Giacomo Ceruti: A Compassionate Eye

George A. Kubler and the Shape of Art History

Hersilia's Sisters: Jacques-Louis David, Women, and the Emergence of Civil Society in Post-Revolution France

Shaping Roman Landscape: Ecocritical Approaches to Architecture and Wall Painting in Early Imperial Italy

The Way to Be: A Memoir

Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith

Rediscovering Black Portraiture

Arts of Ancient Nubia: MFA Highlights

Jewels of Ancient Nubia

Greece - A Jewish History

Encounters in Video Art in Latin America

The Absolute Realist: Collected Writings of Albert Renger-Patzsch, 1923-1967

Henry van de Velde: Selected Essays, 1889-1914

Renaissance Secrets: A Lifetime Working with Wall Paintings by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Others at the Vatican

Balthazar: A Black African King in Medieval and Renaissance Art

Eye Dreaming: Photographs by Anthony Barboza

Cultural Heritage and Mass Atrocities

Transpacific Engagements: Trade, Translation, and Visual Culture of Entangled Empires (1565-1898), paperback

Transpacific Engagements: Trade, Translation, and Visual Culture of Entangled Empires (1565-1898), hardcover

Getty: A 3D Expanding Pocket Guide

Living Matter: The Preservation of Biological Materials in Contemporary Art, An International Conference Held in Mexico City, June 3–5, 2019

Egypt and the Classical World: Cross-Cultural Encounters in Antiquity

Properties of Plastics: A Guide for Conservators

The Invention of the Colonial Americas: Data, Architecture, and the Archive of the Indies, 1781-1844

Los Angeles: The Development, Life, and Structure of the City of Two Million in Southern California

Franz Kline: The Artist's Materials

Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World - Exhibition Highlights

Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World

Flesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy

Monet Hates Me

Hayao Miyazaki

The Life of Lambert Lombard (1565); and Effigies of Several Famous Painters from the Low Countries (1572)

Antiquarians of Nineteenth-Century Japan: The Archaeology of Things in the Late Tokugawa and Early Meiji Periods

The Sun King at Sea: Maritime Art and Galley Slavery in Louis XIV's France

Underworld: Imagining the Afterlife in Ancient South Italian Vase Painting

A Maya Universe in Stone

Rubens: Picturing Antiquity

Watteau at Work: La Surprise

Luisa Roldán

The Traveling Camera: Lewis Hine and the Fight to End Child Labor

How to Tell a Joke

The Book of the Cat: Cats in Art

Rubens in Repeat: The Logic of the Copy in Colonial Latin America

Managing Energy Use in Modern Buildings: Case Studies in Conservation Practice

Purity Is a Myth: The Materiality of Concrete Art from Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay

The Metropolis in Latin America, 1830-1930: Cityscapes, Photographs, Debates

The Renaissance Restored: Paintings Conservation and the Birth of Modern Art History in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Clyfford Still: The Artist's Materials

Mario Giacomelli: Figure/Ground

Poussin and the Dance

Under Discussion: The Encyclopedic Museum

The Short Story of Women Artists

Ebony: Covering Black America

The Big Sticker Book of Blooms

French Rococo Ébénisterie in the J. Paul Getty Museum

Samuel van Hoogstraten's Introduction to the Academy of Painting; or, The Visible World

Lives of Gainsborough

Lives of William Blake

Lives of Artemisia Gentileschi

Visualizing Empire: Africa, Europe, and the Politics of Representation

Art and Curiosity Cabinets of the Late Renaissance: A Contribution to the History of Collecting

Egyptologists' Notebooks: The Golden Age of Nile Exploration in Words, Pictures, Plans, and Letters

Hollywood Arensberg: Avant-Garde Collecting in Midcentury L.A.

Fluxus Means Change: Jean Brown's Avant-Garde Archive

Signs and Symbols: An Illustrated guide to Their Origins and Meanings

The Getty Center - Architecture in Detail

Drawing for the Absolute Beginner

Mummy Portraits of Roman Egypt: Emerging Research from the APPEAR Project

The Conservation of Medieval Polychrome Wood Sculpture: History, Theory, Practice