Taddeo di Bartolo Siena’s Painter in the Early Quattrocento By Gail E. Solberg Taddeo di Bartolo, Siena’s premier painter in the years around 1400, is the focus of a cultural history of a great Italian school in an understudied period. His patrons commissioned important fresco cycles and the most impressive polyptychs of the…

Famous today for the shops lining its sloped street, the Ponte Vecchio is the last premodern bridge spanning the Arno River at Florence and one of the few remaining examples of the once more prevalent urbanized bridge type. Drawing from early Florentine chronicles and previously unpublished archival documents, The Ponte Vecchio: Architecture, Politics, and Civic…

TASTE AND THE ANTIQUE The Lure of Classical Sculpture: 1500-1900 Revised and Amplified Edition By Nicholas Penny and Francis Haskell † Edited and revised by Adriano Aymonino and Eloisa Dodero For several hundred years, until about 1900, a limited number of antique sculptures were as much admired as are the Mona Lisa, Botticelli’s Birth of…

The project ‘Bringing the Holy Land Home‘ (Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, The College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, Jan. 26 – April 6, 2023) curated by Amanda Luyster was awarded with the 2024 Monica H. Green Prize for Distinguished Medieval Research of the Medieval Academy of America. The Monica H. Green…

Discover all new & forthcoming publications from Harvey Miller, scheduled for Spring 2024, with this new catalogue. Download (pdf)  

Thinking Through Rubens Selected Studies by Arnout Balis Edited by Elizabeth McGrath and Paul van Calster Over the course of his life, Arnout Balis (d. 2021) did a lot of thinking about and around Rubens. A principal beneficiary of this was the Corpus Rubenianum, that multi-volume catalogue of the work of the artist to which…