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Paperback. Artist Richard Prince is renowned for his appropriations of icons that capture the American cultural zeitgeist. Marlboro cowboys, femme-fatale nurses, and muscle cars are among the images that populate his paintings, photographs, and cultures." Num Pages: 600 pages, 200 Colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 231 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847836499
ISBN
9780847836499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.56
€ 59.81

Paperback. Wonder, not accuracy, realism, naturalism, or truth, was the supreme objective of Greek sculptors. This tile offers a fresh way to understand the epoch-making sculpture of classical Greece. It traces this way of thinking about art from the poems of Homer to the philosophy of Plato. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 colour plates, 1 map, 142 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226570648
ISBN
9780226570648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Hardcover. In the fifth century BCE, an artistic revolution occurred in Greece, as sculptors developed the ways of representing bodies, movement, and space. This title tells the story of Greek sculpture. It provides the ways to understand classical sculpture in Greek terms, and analyzes the relationship between political and stylistic histories. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 colour plates, 130 halftones, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AFKB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 285 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 2232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226570631
ISBN
9780226570631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 84.13

Hardcover.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843513223
ISBN
9781843513223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 20.49

Hardback. "I am trying to find out why a subject does look so marvelous, and trying to make that sensation manifest on a flat surface."--Euan Uglow Num Pages: 320 pages, 120 b&w, 310 colour images. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 254 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2150. 2013 reprint
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300123494
ISBN
9780300123494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.88
€ 84.90

Paperback. This richly illustrated catalog explores the theme of the "conjur woman" in the work of artist Romare Bearden (1911-1988). Num Pages: 96 pages, 24 color photos, 4 duotones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Museum of Art,U.S. United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938989271
ISBN
9780938989271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. Considers paintings that show the pivotal stages in Johnson's career as a modernist painter of post-impressionist and expressionist works reminiscent of Cezanne, Van Gogh, and Soutine Editor(s): Gionis, Teresa G. Series: Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists. Num Pages: 75 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991481
ISBN
9780295991481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 372 pages, 275 illustrations, 220 in colour. BIC Classification: AFT; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 288 x 215 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1676.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500015018
ISBN
9780500015018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.23
€ 59.06

Paperback. With the increasing disappearance of stained glass in medieval churches, the surviving wood carvings on church misericords and bench ends are extremely important in providing an insight into the medieval mind. This book outlines the history of church seating and discusses the craftsmen and the influences behind their work. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: AFKC; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747807445
ISBN
9780747807445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Wrought iron has been used as a decorative element in architecture from the eleventh century to the twentieth. At first a device to strengthen and embellish doors, wrought iron was soon adopted for free-standing screens and railings, examples of which can still be seen in churches and cathedrals. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 2. Weight in Grams: 84. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804413
ISBN
9780747804413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. Green men are figures or heads that were carved in churches, abbeys and cathedrals from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries. This book discusses the origins and definitions of these figures and traces their many declines and revivals throughout history. It is suitable for any church history enthusiast. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AFKC; AMN; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747807841
ISBN
9780747807841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.44

Paperback. An illustrated and comprehensive account of the history of Chinese painting from prehistoric times to the 21st century. It should be of interest to students and general readers who wish to gain an in-depth knowledge of Chinese painting. Series: The Culture & Civilization of China. Num Pages: 416 pages, 25 b/w + 300 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 303 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1896.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300094473
ISBN
9780300094473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 45.57

Hardcover. Application of heat to clay transforms it into a ceramic, and thus the history and technical features of structures supplying that heat - kilns - are of considerable importance. Editor(s): Rice, Prudence M. Series Editor(s): Kingery, William David. Series: Ceramics & Civilization. Num Pages: 262 pages, maps, plans. BIC Classification: AFP; AGZ; TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Ceramic Society United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574980264
ISBN
9781574980264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.10

Paperback. Reveals the cultural and historical importance of Maggiori's collection assembled in his villa near Monte San Giusto Num Pages: 120 pages, 128 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; ACQ; AFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 280 x 9. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hallie Ford Museum of Art,US United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930957657
ISBN
9781930957657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.24

Hardcover. The Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings of Ed Ruscha is a six-volume series of books co-published by Steidl and Gagosian Gallery. This is the second volume, which contains entries on 178 paintings completed between 1971 and 1982. Num Pages: 546 pages, 317 illustrations, (304 colour ). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 241 x 57. Weight in Grams: 4000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Steidl Publishers Germany
Edition
Slp
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865211385
ISBN
9783865211385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.76
€ 207.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sturluson, Snorri. Num Pages: 60 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DNC; AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 263 x 12. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576878323
ISBN
9781576878323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.66

Paperback. This groundbreaking reconstruction of Goya's so-called 'Witches and Old Women' album will offer rich insights into the artist's concerns and preoccupations and will immeasurably deepen our understanding of the artist. Num Pages: 200 pages, 150 colour. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372766
ISBN
9781907372766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. This book analyzes the iconographic traditions of Jeremiah and of melancholy to show how Donne, Herbert, and Milton each fashions himself after the icons presented in Rembrandt's Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem, Sluter's sculpture of Jeremiah in the Well of Moses, and Michelangelo's fresco of Jeremiah in the Sistine Chapel. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349485086
ISBN
9781349485086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Multiple copy pack. Num Pages: 104 pages, 70 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 319 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Box Pck Ha
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218404
ISBN
9780300218404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 64.47

Paperback. Each type of cloth made in Kerek is created for a specific purpose - to be worn by a person of a particular age, social or residential group; to serve in life-cycle events such as marriage or funerals; and to act as a focal point in agricultural ceremonies or curing rites. This book deals with this topic. Series: Textile Series. Num Pages: 92 pages, 110 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FM; AFW; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 231 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977834426
ISBN
9780977834426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.11

Hardback. Focuses on the life and public sculpture of Meta Warrick Fuller (1877-1968), one of the early twentieth century's few African American women artists. This title argues that Fuller's efforts to represent black identity in art provide a window on the Progressive Era and its heated debates about race, national identity, and culture. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 color illustrations and 63 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262126
ISBN
9780520262126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.36
€ 65.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Barilleaux, Rene Paul. Num Pages: 168 pages, 57 colour/11 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Mississippi Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887422116
ISBN
9781887422116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 292 color photos. BIC Classification: AFP; WFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 227 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764335426
ISBN
9780764335426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.78

Hardback. From 1650 to 1900 Paris was the undisputed centre of fashion and taste in Europe. This book traces the story of Parisian decorative arts from the reign of Louis XIV to the triumph of art nouveau, through a selection of 150 masterpieces from the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Series: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Num Pages: 608 pages, 800 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DDN; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 254 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Slp
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300191295
ISBN
9780300191295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.52
€ 194.34

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