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Paperback. Frames often catch the eye of visitors to galleries, yet labels and catalogues rarely comment on them. This informative guide offers insight into the various forms of frame housing some of the finest paintings in the National Gallery Collection. It includes some of the finest examples of the frame-makers craft. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AC; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857094404
- ISBN
- 9781857094404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.88
€ 15.88
Hardcover. Series: National Gallery London Publications. Num Pages: 448 pages, 75 b/w + 225 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DST; 3JB; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 299 x 216 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2201.
- Publisher
- National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857099089
- ISBN
- 9781857099089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.12€ 73.10
€ 89.12
€ 73.10
Hardback. Published in celebration of the Renwick Gallery's fortieth anniversary, this title highlights forty artists (all under the age of forty) actively engaged in creating objects that are transforming contemporary crafts. It also investigates evolving notions of craft within traditional media such as ceramics and metalwork. Series: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Num Pages: 256 pages, 220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1737.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300187977
- ISBN
- 9780300187977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. Body art, practised across all world cultures and throughout history, is the most intimate art form, linking the self, the senses, and the social and political. In recent years, it has proliferated in an unprecedented way, borrowing motifs and practices from many different traditions. This book deals with this topic. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 208 pages, 186 illustrations, 143 in colour. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500204207
- ISBN
- 9780500204207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 5.70
€ 12.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. Whether you are printing by hand on your kitchen table or on a press in a print studio, this book gets you started and goes on to explore the myriad creative applications of linocut. It encourages you to experiment with different approaches to image making and explores new ways of thinking about how linocut can be used. Num Pages: 176 pages, 308 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFH; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785001451
- ISBN
- 9781785001451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. J M W Turner was one of the greatest artists of Britain. His watercolours, with their extraordinary effects of shifting light and dramatic cloudscapes, are especially highly regarded. This book reveals the secrets of his technique, allowing watercolourists to try them out themselves. Editor(s): Moorby, Nicola; Warrell, Ian. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854378835
- ISBN
- 9781854378835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Textile production and consumption has played a central role in the economy of the Andes region of South America since the Inca Empire (AD 1400-1532). This book traces 1500 years of textile arts in the Andes, with a focus on chuspas, small bags originally designed to hold coca leaves. Series: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; AFTB; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300200720
- ISBN
- 9780300200720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Hardcover. This book draws upon cognitive and affect theory to examine applications of contemporary performance practices in educational, social and community contexts. The writing is situated in the spaces between making and performance, exploring the processes of creating work defined variously as collaborative, participatory and socially engaged. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230241336
- ISBN
- 9780230241336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39
Hardcover. Born to a wealthy conservative family, Edouard Manet became one of art's greatest revolutionaries, hailed by the Impressionists as their 'king'. This book details Manet's life and his role as leader of the Batignolles group that included Renoir, Cezanne and Degas. It also features a wide-ranging gallery of his finest works. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 500 photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754828945
- ISBN
- 9780754828945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Hardcover. A fascinating biography of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the leading artistic genius of the Netherlandish Renaissance in the 16th century, and the world he knew. Examines the lives of Bruegel's sons and other family members who became artists, including David Teniers. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; ACND; ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 228. .
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Ill
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754830245
- ISBN
- 9780754830245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Paperback. Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) was the foremost wood engraver not only of his generation, but of all subsequent generations, and the quality of his work has remained unsurpassed. This book celebrates the skill of the artist by presenting sixty engravings, and by offering a historical perspective. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714126913
- ISBN
- 9780714126913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardcover. Edward Bawden was one of the original official war artists during the Second World War. For five years, Bawden was prevented from continuing to work as a printmaker, designer and book illustrator. Instead, he was employed to portray the war. His tools were pencil and watercolours. This book documents Edward Bawden's artistic portrayal of WWII. Num Pages: 112 pages, 48 col. BIC Classification: AFCC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 268 x 15. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publisher
- ACC Art Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851495658
- ISBN
- 9781851495658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.75
€ 27.99
€ 26.75
Paperback. Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This title celebrates the evolution of three unique attributes of human skin: its naked sweatiness, its distinctive sepia rainbow of colors, and its remarkable range of decorations. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 color photographs, 2 color maps; 36 b/w photographs, 13 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AFY; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392. A Natural History. 288 pages, illustrations. Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This title celebrates the evolution of three unique attributes of human skin: its naked sweatiness, its distinctive sepia rainbow of colors, and its remarkable range of decorations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFY; JHMC. Dimension: 215 x 153 x 18. Weight: 392.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275898
- ISBN
- 9780520275898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.55
€ 27.99
€ 21.55
Hardback. Dance was a fundamental part of the art world in the 1960s, the most volatile decade in American art, offering a radical image of bodily presence in a moment of revolutionary change. Halprin, Forti, and Rainer - all with Jewish roots - found themselves at the epicenter of this upheaval. This book tells their stories. Editor(s): Bennahum, Ninotchka; Perron, Wendy; Robertson, Bruce. Num Pages: 192 pages, 127 duotones (4 are details). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; AFKP; AGH; ASD; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 277 x 18. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520293366
- ISBN
- 9780520293366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.66€ 43.46
€ 54.66
€ 43.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AFKV; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 316 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2726.
- Publisher
- Dark Horse Comics,U.S.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Nintendo (Created by)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781506703350
- ISBN
- 9781506703350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.10
€ 58.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 132 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AFC; AFTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 268 x 16. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894898294
- ISBN
- 9781894898294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.84
€ 41.99
€ 27.84
Paperback. An approach to watercolour that shows readers how to combine spontaneity and control to produce realistic paintings. Num Pages: 144 pages, watercolours throughout. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823099771
- ISBN
- 9780823099771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.00
€ 21.99
€ 21.00
Hardback. With easy techniques for artwork, this guide brings together various aspects of the fine art of collage: paper and shape, colour and texture, imagination and vision. It presents sixty projects teaching techniques and five step-by-step demonstrations showing how those techniques make finished pieces. Num Pages: 160 pages, 300 colour, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFJD; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 226 x 26. Weight in Grams: 908. How to Make Original Art Using Paper, Color and Texture. 160 pages, 300 colour, 25 black & white illustrations. With easy techniques for artwork, this guide brings together various aspects of the fine art of collage: paper and shape, colour and texture, imagination and vision. It presents sixty projects teaching techniques and five step-by-step demonstrations showing how those techniques make finished pieces. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFJD; WFA. Dimension: 281 x 226 x 26. Weight: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 160
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440309212
- ISBN
- 9781440309212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.15
€ 32.99
€ 30.15
Hardback. Helps readers understand the importance of color schemes and color contrasts, and how learning to use them effectively can be advantageous when painting. It teaches how to create a color scheme or palette for painting, and how to use similar colors, contrasting colors, neutrals, and complements. Num Pages: 160 pages, 300 colour illustrations, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 284 x 25. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Spi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600610127
- ISBN
- 9781600610127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.06
€ 32.99
€ 30.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; ABC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 255 x 21. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606065167
- ISBN
- 9781606065167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.29€ 55.72
€ 71.29
€ 55.72
Hardcover. Showcases over 180 contemporary craft objects, exploring the evolution of studio craft and what craft means to artists today. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 320 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1498.
- Publisher
- GILES
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907804823
- ISBN
- 9781907804823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 36.24
€ 52.99
€ 36.24
Hardcover. The 35 paintings that have come down to us from the hand of Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) place him beside Rembrandt and Frans Hals as one of the great masters of the golden age of Dutch art. Little is known of Vermeer's early life and training, though we can be certain that he never knew great success or acclaim during his lifetime, and after his death. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Taschen GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836504898
- ISBN
- 9783836504898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.64
€ 21.64
Hardcover. The solitude of man and the bleak beauty of nature are prominent themes in the work of Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), the romantic painter whose influence have been underestimated. Now considered to be the most important German artist of his generation. Friedrich died in obscurity and wasn't fully appreciated until the early 20th century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 269 x 14. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836560719
- ISBN
- 9783836560719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.72
€ 21.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 307 x 16. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836535045
- ISBN
- 9783836535045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.02
€ 19.99
€ 15.02