Art and Architecture of Ireland is a series of five books commissioned the
Royal Irish Academy
The Royal Irish Academy (RIA; ), based in Dublin, is an academic body that promotes study in the natural sciences, arts, literature, and social sciences. It is Ireland's premier List of Irish learned societies, learned society and one of its le ...
and
University College Dublin
University College Dublin (), commonly referred to as UCD, is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a collegiate university, member institution of the National University of Ireland. With 38,417 students, it is Ireland's largest ...
, under the general editorship of the art historian Andrew Carpenter. The series is published by the UK branch of
Yale University Press
Yale University Press is the university press of Yale University. It was founded in 1908 by George Parmly Day and Clarence Day, grandsons of Benjamin Day, and became a department of Yale University in 1961, but it remains financially and ope ...
History Ireland
''History Ireland'' is a magazine with a focus on the history of Ireland. The first issue of the magazine appeared in Spring 1993. It went full-colour in 2004 and since 2005 it is published bi-monthly. It features articles by a range of writers ...
'', Issue 1, volume 23, January 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2025
According to the preface of the first volume, ''
Medieval c. 400—c. 1600
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''Medieval c. 400—c. 1600: Art and architecture of Ireland'' is a 2014 survey book partly written, compiled and edited by the Irish art historian Rachel Moss.Mulcahy (2014), p. 134
Volumes
The series consists of the following volumes:
# ''
Medieval c. 400—c. 1600
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''Medieval c. 400—c. 1600: Art and architecture of Ireland'' is a 2014 survey book partly written, compiled and edited by the Irish art historian Rachel Moss.Rachel Moss, designed by Sophie Sheldrake. 576 pages, all of which are essays.
# ''Painting (1600—1900)''. Edited by Nicola Figgi, designed by Ian Hunt. Contains 302 biographies up to Jack B. Yeats (1871–1922). 556 pages, of which 300 are biographies.
# ''Sculpture (1600—2000)''. Edited by Paula Murphy, designed by Fred Birdsall. Contains 248 bios and is more weighted than volume II towards thematic essays.
# ''Architecture (1600—2000)''. Edited by Rolf Loeber, Hugh Campbell, Livia Hurley, John Montague and Ellen Rowley, designed by Emily Winter. Mostly essays, with 10 pages of bios. "Art and Architecture of Ireland Volume IV: Architecture 1600-2000]. JSTOR catalogue entry. . Retrieved 3 May 2025
# ''Twentieth Century''. Edited by Catherine Marshall and Peter Murray, designed by Emily Winter.