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Monday 8 December 2008Reinventing Lee and Grant
Published by the Virginia Historical Society in association with London-based fine-art publisher D Giles Limited Lee and Grant is a major re-assessment of the lives of two of America’s most iconic figures. Continue reading
Monday 8 December 2008Finding the real people who made American history
Discovering American History in England: An illustrated traveler’s guide, published by Giles in February 2008, is a widely-researched combination of historical biography, tour guide and reference book Continue reading
Monday 8 December 2008Going West: Stunning display of American heritage
Going West!: Quilts and Community is a fascinating photographic collection of over 50 nineteenth century quilts, published by the Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with London-based fine art publisher D Giles Limited in October 2007 and reprinted in June 2008 due to its immediate success. Continue reading
Sunday 7 December 200830 postcards from a leading collection of modern and contemporary art
Published by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in association with London-based fine art publisher D Giles Limited, Hirshhorn: 30 Postcards features beautiful images of some of the most significant works from one of the leading museums of modern and contemporary art Continue reading
Sunday 7 December 2008Journey back to the schooldays of the Presidents
Published by the Foundation for the National Archives, Washington, D.C. in association with London-based fine art publisher D Giles Limited, School House to White House: The Education of the Presidents features fascinating and rarely seen images. Continue reading
Saturday 6 December 2008New study vividly brings to life sixteen centuries of Armenian history
Published by the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin in association with London-based fine art publisher D Giles Limited, The Armenians: Art, Culture and Religion is a new and excitingly accessible study of the Armenian people and their history as seen through Armenian art, literature, language and religion from the 5th to the early 20th century Continue reading
Friday 5 December 2008Contemporary Asian artists bring a striking new meaning to Christian Art
Published by the Museum of Biblical Art, New York in association with D Giles Limited, the London-based fine art publisher, this striking new book marks the opening of a major new exhibition, The Christian Story: Five Asian Artists Today, at the Museum of Biblical Art (MOBIA) in New York in June 2007. Continue reading
Thursday 4 December 2008Remarkable survey of five centuries of art from one of America’s leading museums
Published by the Chrysler Museum of Art in association with London-based fine art publisher D Giles Limited, Collecting with Vision: Treasures from the Chrysler Museum of Art features over 200 of the most important artworks from this vast collection. Continue reading
Thursday 4 December 2008Treasures of American Art on show in stunning new book
Variations on America: Masterworks from American Art Forum Collections celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the American Art Forum, by presenting seventy-two treasured works of art selected by the curators of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. These include works by some of the leading names in 19th- and 20th-century American art: Sanford Robinson Gifford, Mary Cassatt, Louis......Continue reading
Tuesday 2 December 2008New book reveals “hidden” artistic vision of leading Pre-Raphaelite painter
Hidden Burne-Jones: Works on Paper by Edward Burne-Jones from Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery draws on the internationally important collection of over 1,100 drawings, watercolours, sketches, stained glass cartoons, prints and archive material by Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) held at the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery. This unique collection is significant for two important reasons:......Continue reading
