Anna Thomson Dodge, heiress to the automotive fortune, built a great home and decorated it with one of the finest groups of 18th-century French decorative arts

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The essays in this collection explore various physical and conceptual spaces, moving from physical environments to the two-dimensional spaces of paintings, illu

Porcelain imported from China was the most highly coveted new medium in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-­century Europe. Its pure white color, translucency, a

This beautiful volume presents colorplates and essays covering 100 masterpieces of European art from one of America's finest collections, housed in the Californ