Oskar Herman (1886–1974) was a Croatian-Jewish painter. He was one of the group of Croatian artists known as the Munich Circle, who had a strong influence on modern art in Croatia.
"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.
"Henry Moore: Sculptures" by John Russell is a small monograph in the "Little Art Encyclopedia" series (No. 71). It presents the key sculptures of the British artist Henry Moore with an introduction and reproductions.
Nolit, 1967.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.82 €
Art criticism • Art history • Sacred art • Painting • Artistic monograph
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.
Matica hrvatska, 1933.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
12.36 €
Museums and exhibitions • Art history • Artistic monograph
An overview of the development of furniture from the Baroque to the Modern period, illustrated with objects from the collections of the Museum of Slavonia. Through style, materials and function, the book shows how lifestyle and living culture changed.
Muzej Slavonije, 1952.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.26 €
Art history • Painting • Theory of Art • Artistic monograph
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.