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Paperback. When we say that 'Love is blind' or 'Time flies' - making concepts sound like living beings - we are using the language of allegory. Painters have long relied on allegory to create 'message pictures'. This guide helps readers understand the language of allegory within Western painting - be it from the National Gallery or from other collections. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094855
ISBN
9781857094855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631599
ISBN
9780816631599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. The first comprehensive study in English of the Soviet propaganda artist Aleksandr Zhitomirsky, who conceived and deployed his striking photomontages as a political weapon Num Pages: 368 pages, 300 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFJD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 322 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219180
ISBN
9780300219180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 46.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 135 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AKTA; AKTX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 187 x 7. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Fairchild Books
Number of pages
135
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870057472
ISBN
9780870057472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.90

Paperback. The identification of English white ironstone plates is made easier with this book that organizes the shapes made in England about 1840 to 1890 for export to the United States. The 327 color photographs and 252 drawings of plates, rims, potters marks and registry marks are easy to compare. Copper Lustre and Tea Leaf decorations are included. Num Pages: 160 pages, 327 photos & 252 drawings. BIC Classification: AFPC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312274
ISBN
9780764312274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Hardback. This gorgeously illustrated book explores how Rembrandt achieved mastery by systematic exploration of the 'foundations of the art of painting'. Editor(s): Poelstra, Wardy. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 245. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462981522
ISBN
9789462981522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.31

Paperback. Winner of the prestigious College Art Association/Heritage Preservation Award, this is a fully updated, colour-illustrated new edition of the bestselling study of Rembrandt's working methods. Num Pages: 356 pages, 228 colour 119 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 234 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1772.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089640338
ISBN
9789089640338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.35

Hardcover. Since in 2005 there was no furniture fair, the accompanying book to the exhibition had empty pages and was sent out to designers, architects, artists, journalists and friends. Each recipient was asked to lend his book for the 2006 exhibition. The result is a collection of private notes, sketches, photographs, collages, and objects. Editor(s): Rendel, Martin; Spitz, Rene. Num Pages: 96 pages, 87 illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681093
ISBN
9783936681093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Presents the life, times, and works of Albrecht Durer. This book covers Durer's career. With multiple indexes and more than three hundred illustrations, it is meant as a reference to understand the work of the great artist and printmaker, the greatest exponent of northern European Renaissance art. Num Pages: 368 pages, 326 halftones. 8 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JB; AFH; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 964.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
With a New introduction by Jeffrey Chipps Smith
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122762
ISBN
9780691122762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 57.31

Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFH; AGB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349379
ISBN
9780764349379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. In this first volume of her much-praised, bestselling trilogy, Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico from the barrio to Brooklyn to high honors at Harvard Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; AFC; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306814525
ISBN
9780306814525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Hardback. Paper is the main medium used in the new cycles of works by Monika Fioreschy, whereby the strength of her works lies in the reduction of materials and forms. With full-page reproductions, this book explains how Fioreschy's training in classic weaving skills can be rediscovered in these works and the role they play in the her oeuvre as a whole. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFWH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 353 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1744.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426167
ISBN
9783777426167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.28

Hardcover. The first monograph on the enigmatic illustrator Javier Marisal Num Pages: 304 pages. Dimension: 297 x 261 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2209.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714857572
ISBN
9780714857572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.83

paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, 190 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AF; PNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 533.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1991st Edition
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475748567
ISBN
9781475748567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
58461st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486098
ISBN
9780801486098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardcover. Scrimshaw is a technique of stippling and scratching on fossil ivory, horn, and bone. Its roots lie in the traditional art of whaling men of the 18th and 19th centuries, but it has developed as a recognized art form. Today, fine scrimshaw miniatures adorn Num Pages: 240 pages, 318 color & 390 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330490
ISBN
9780764330490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.45

Paperback. A compelling look at Jackson Pollock's vibrant, quintessentially American art and the turbulent life that gave rise to it Series: Icons of America. Num Pages: 160 pages, 6 b&w photos. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300192506
ISBN
9780300192506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857227740
ISBN
9788857227740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.41
€ 219.90

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology/PoliMI SpringerBriefs. Num Pages: 137 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AF; KJC; KJMV6; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319037943
ISBN
9783319037943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.83

Hardcover. The discovery of a hitherto forgotten collection of paintings by Carl von Rzehaczek and possibly Lorenz Matthaus Carl Rigler lies not only in their quality and their historical value but as rare examples of skin diseases illustrated by doctors who were also artists. This book reproduces these 19th century illustrations. Editor(s): Fatovic-Ferencic, Stella; Plewig, Gerd; Holubar, Karl (University of Vienna, Austria). Num Pages: 160 pages, 60. BIC Classification: AFC; MJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405119016
ISBN
9781405119016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.82

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