Sostenibilart : ambassadors of sustainability.

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Culture and diplomacy : ambassadors as cultural actors in Ottoman-European relations from the 16th to the 19th century.

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The ambassador John L. Loeb Jr. Danish art collection /

Read my pins : stories from a diplomat's jewel box / by Albright, Madeleine Korbel

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Calligraphy and architecture in the Muslim world /

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International yearbook of futurism studies.

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Our cups are full : pottery and society in the Aegean Bronze Age : papers presented to Jeremy B. Rutter on the occasion of his 65th birthday /

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Artist as publisher.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Omar Lopez-Chahoud -- Self-Publishing as part of the business / Felipe Mujica -- The Songs of the ambassadors / Anat Ebgi…”

Revealing the African presence in Renaissance Europe /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Gary Vikan -- Introduction: revealing the African presence in Renaissance Europe / Joaneath Spicer -- The lives of African slaves and people of African descent in Europe during the Renaissance / Kate Lowe -- "Leo Africanus" presents Africa to Europeans / Natalie Zemon Davis -- Free men and women of African ancestry in Renaissance Europe / Joaneath Spicer -- Portraits of African ambassadors and rulers in Renaissance Europe / Kate Lowe -- Afterword / Ben Vinson III.…”

A marvel to behold : gold and silver at the court of Henry VIII / by Schroder, Timothy

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Courtly mediators : transcultural objects between Renaissance Italy and the Islamic world / by Clark, Leah Ruth

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Britannia & Muscovy : English silver at the court of the Tsars /

Table of Contents: “…'The golden chain of traffic': the first hundred years of Anglo-Russian relations / Olga Dmitrieva -- English silver in Moscow -- English silver of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the Kremlin / Natalya Abramova -- The Goldsmiths and the court: silver in London 1600-65 / Philippa Glanville -- English silver -- The Embassy of Charles Howard, Earl of Carlisle/ Irina Zagorodnaya -- English silver brought by the Earl of Carlisle -- French Silver brought by the Earl of Carlisle -- English firearms in Moscow -- Seventeenth-century English firearms in the Kremlin / Elena Yablonskaya -- English guns -- Russian guns based on English designs -- The presentation of gifts -- English diplomats at the Court of the Tsars / Irina Zagorodnaya -- An English "Charyott' for Tsar Boris Godunov / Lyubov Kirillova -- Ambassadorial gifts / Maija Jansson -- Russian Ambassadors in England: eyewitness accounts -- Letters from English Monarchs to Russian Tsars -- The Russian context -- The Moscow Kremlin and its history / Paul Bushkovitch -- Russian ecclesiastical silver -- Russian secular silver -- The imagery of early Anglo-Russian relations / Edward Kasinec & Robert H. …”

Magritte and contemporary art : the treachery of images / by Magritte, René, 1898-1967

Table of Contents: “…Enigma : the problem(s) of René Magritte / Stephanie Barron -- The treachery of images : keys for a pop reading of the work of Magritte / Michel Draguet -- Magritte's last laugh : a surrealist's reception in America / Dickran Tashjian -- Alexander Iolas : the influence of Magritte's American dealer / Theresa Papanikolas -- Passing the hat : René Magritte and William Copley / Sara Cochran -- Harry Torczyner, Magrittean ambassador to America / Michel Draguet -- A deliberate accident : Magritte in the collection of John and Dominique de Menil / Theresa Papanikolas -- This wouldn't be a pipe : Magritte and Marcel Broodthaers / Thierry de Duve -- René Magritte and Jasper Johns : making thoughts visible / Roberta Bernstein -- René Magritte and Richard Artschwager : personal values / Richard Armstrong -- An interview with Ed Ruscha / Lynn Zelevansky -- Freeze-frame : in conversation with Vija Celmins / Sara Cochran -- "Who you are and where you come from" : Robert Gober and René Magritte / Pepe Karmel -- La période vache : a latter-day epidemic / Noëllie Roussel.…”

Arthur Szyk : artist, Jew, Pole / by Ansell, Joseph P., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Preface and Acknowledgements; Plate Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Plates; Introduction; Part I: The Growth of an Artist; 1: The Early Years; 2: From 'Byzantine' Miniatures to the Song of Songs; 3: From La Tentation de Saint Antoine to the Statute of Kalisz; 4: From George Washington to the League of Nations; 5: An Ambassador for Co-operation; 6: From The Haggadah to The Rubáiyát; Part II: The War Years; 7: From Miniature to Caricature; 8: An Artist with a Message; 9: A Public Service Artist; 10: The Turn Towards Peace; Part III: Late Career.…”
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101 Days of Lockdown Art / by Turner, Elliott Grey

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Title Page -- Contents -- 101 Days: Foreword -- Day 1: The Angelus -- Day 2: American Gothic -- Day 3: The Ambassadors -- Day 4: La Pietà -- Day 5: The Creation of Adam -- Day 6: Elvis I and II -- Day 7: Mr and Mrs Andrews -- Day 8: In the Car -- Day 9: The Piano Tuner -- Day 10: Bathers at Asnières -- Day 11: The Last Supper -- Day 12: Son of Man -- Day 13: Napoleon Crossing the Alps -- Day 14: Le Penseur -- Day 15: Feast for the Eyes -- Day 16: Frida on White Bench -- Day 17: V.I. …”
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Happy by design : a guide to architecture and mental wellbeing / by Channon, Ben

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BIM demystified : an architect's guide to Building Information Modelling/Management (BIM). by Race, Steve (Architect)

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Asian alterity : with special reference to architecture + urbanism through the lens of cultural studies / by Lim, William Siew Wai, 1932-2023

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