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Hardcover. Over the past 200 years, thousands of ancient Greek vases have been unearthed. Yet debate continues about what the images depicted on these vases actually meant to ancient Greek viewers. This work demonstrates how the study of visual images will enrich understanding of the ancient world. Num Pages: 408 pages, 149 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AFPC; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244365
ISBN
9780226244365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.85
€ 82.90

Hardcover. The first book profiling designer Simon Pearce, today's leading handblown glassmaker, whose artisanal works impart classic style for elegant home interiors and table settings. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AFP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 290 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1842.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847849321
ISBN
9780847849321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.51

Hardback. Glen shows with step-by-step demonstration paintings how he builds up his paintings, working first in watercolour and adding other media to create his original style. He gives advice on his methods and techniques and encourages the reader to experiment with mixed media. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849943123
ISBN
9781849943123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) is arguably the first truly international artist, a celebrity both during his own lifetime and since. A major artist of the northern Renaissance, he was praised by his contemporaries and described shortly after his death as the prince among German painters. This book presents a selection of Durer's works. Num Pages: 96 pages, 51 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714126920
ISBN
9780714126920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Villa, Giovanni. Num Pages: 240 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 280 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Publisher
Silvana
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788836621446
ISBN
9788836621446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.96

paperback. This comprehensive guide brings together the seven books from the successful Art of Drawing series: Drawing Techniques, Drawing Portraits, Drawing the Clothes Figure, Drawing Hands & Feet, Drawing Scenery, Drawing Light & Shade and The Nude. Series: Art of Drawing. Num Pages: 440 pages, 450 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Search Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781844485086
ISBN
9781844485086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.32

Paperback. This study explores three of Bernini's baroque chapels to show how he achieved his effects. It examines the ways in which the artist integrated the architecture, painting and sculpture into a coherent space for devotion, and shows how this accomplishment was understood by religious practitioners. Translator(s): Lappin, Linda. Num Pages: 168 pages, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB; AFK; AGB; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092737
ISBN
9780226092737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.50

Paperback. Often called "the first art historian", the author writes with delight on the lives of Leonardo and other celebrated Renaissance artists. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397764
ISBN
9780141397764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Paperback. Beginning with Cimabue and Giotto in the thirteenth century, this work traces the development of Italian art across three centuries to the golden epoch of Leonardo and Michelangelo. It presents great men, and their immortal works. It depicts Michelangelo's painstaking work on the Sistine Chapel, harassed by the impatient Pope Julius II. Translator(s): Bull, George. Num Pages: 480 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DST; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445008
ISBN
9780140445008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Through character sketches and anecdotes the author depicts Piero di Cosimo shut away in his derelict house, living only to paint, and Giulio Romano's startling painting of Jove striking down the giants. Translator(s): Bull, George. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444605
ISBN
9780140444605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Hardcover. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 488 pages, 250 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 216. .
Publisher
National Gallery London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857093391
ISBN
9781857093391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.15
€ 72.12

Hardback. This book studies 18th-century Yangchow paintings as artistic products shaped by collective social and cultural experiences, and by constant exchanges between the artists and their audience. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732529
ISBN
9780804732529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.52

Paperback. With the fun and easy techniques in Gina Rossi Armfield's No Excuses Watercolor, your excuses for not painting with watercolor don't stand a chance! Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
North Light Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440339851
ISBN
9781440339851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. Easily create your favorite animals in watercolor in an expressive way. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 314 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
North Light Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440347320
ISBN
9781440347320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.79

Paperback. This volume is about how London was perceived by Wenceslaus Hollar, the artist/engraver who drew London before and after the Great Fire of 1666. It is because of his panoramas that we know what Old St Paul's was like, before it was completely destroyed and subsequently rebuilt by Wren. Num Pages: 256 pages, 42 b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; AFH; AGB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712667579
ISBN
9780712667579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.58

Paperback. Pivotal paintings of modernity. Num Pages: 96 pages, ILLUSTRATED. .
Publisher
TASCHEN UK
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836535106
ISBN
9783836535106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Hardcover. Gustav Klimt's ornate art expresses the apocalyptic atmosphere of Vienna's upper middle-class society around the turn of the 20th century - a society devoted to the cultivation of aesthetic awareness and the cult of pleasure. The ecstatic joy which Klimt (1862-1918) and his contemporaries found in beauty was constantly overshadowed by death. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
TASCHEN GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836558075
ISBN
9783836558075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.13

Hardcover. Notorious bad boy of Italian Baroque painting, Caravaggio (1571-1610) is finally getting the recognition he deserves. In this book you'll find over 50 of Caravaggio's best paintings; we think you'll agree that he was a genius beyond his time. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; 3JD; ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836559935
ISBN
9783836559935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.13

Paperback. Prints are a means of communication and cultural exchange, in the context of Africa and the African Diaspora; these qualities have a particular resonance. The book covers the period from 1960, interpreting a variety of visual images from the V&A collections in their political and social context, while also addressing their identity as art. Editor(s): Saunders, Gill; Whitley, Zoe. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1H; AFH; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851777549
ISBN
9781851777549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.63

Hardcover. The Julie and Robert Breckman Print Fund has enabled purchases by such art world stars as Damien Hirst, Julian Opie, Chris Ofili, Grayson Perry and Rachel Whiteread to name but a few. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AFF; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 278 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851778881
ISBN
9781851778881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.88

hardcover. Recording Britain was an artistic documentary project compiled as the country was facing the potentially devastating impact of the Second World War. This fascinating book brings together highlights from this extraordinary collection by artists such as John Piper, Michael Rothenstein, Barbara Jones and Stanley Badmin. Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; 3JJPG; ACX; AFC; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 256 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KMK0020254
ISBN
9781851776610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

hardcover. Creighton Gilbert's study of the frescoes of the Cappella Nuova in the cathedral of Orvieto explains the commissioning, iconography and structure of this extraordinary cycle of paintings, begun by Fra Angelico in the early 1400s and completed a half-century later by Luca Signorelli. Num Pages: 200 pages, 95 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271021409
ISBN
9780271021409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.60
€ 131.16

Paperback. The story of the famous painting by Picasso and its diverse meanings from its conception to the present day Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276. The Biography of a Twentieth-century Icon. 384 pages. The story of the famous painting by Picasso and its diverse meanings from its conception to the present day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DSE; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight: 328.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747568735
ISBN
9780747568735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Calza, Gian Carlo. Num Pages: 296 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Skira Italy
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857201061
ISBN
9788857201061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.37
€ 54.31

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