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Through these "miniatures", the author brings the reader closer to the world of different traditions, emphasizing the beauty, mysticism, and complexity of Islamic culture, but also universal themes such as transience, identity, and the meaning of life.
"Villon: Paintings" by Raymond Cogniat is a small monograph in the "Little Art Encyclopedia" series (No. 56). It presents the painting of the French Cubist Jacques Villon with an introduction and color reproductions.
Each volume is usually hardbound and contains color illustrations depicting biblical scenes, with texts taken from the Bible and accompanied by analyses of the artwork.
"Degas: Racing" by Frank Elgar is a small monograph in the "Little Encyclopedia of Art" series (No. 67). It presents horse racing in the works of Edgar Degas with an introduction and color reproductions.
A fundamental study by Ljubo Karaman on art in Dalmatia during the 15th and 16th centuries – the Renaissance period, when Dalmatia experienced an artistic flourishing under the influence of Italy and Venice. With 101 illustrations at the end of the book.
In the book Nature in Art, Kenneth Clark follows the development of the depiction of nature in Western art from antiquity to modern times.