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Paperback. Modern art, filled with complex themes and subtle characteristics, is a wonder to view, but can be intimidating and baffling to the casual observer. This guide analyses more than 200 works of modern art, describing each artists use of media and symbolism to help the reader unlock the paintings meaning. Num Pages: 400 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500286432
ISBN
9780500286432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 180 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 271 x 14. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588395719
ISBN
9781588395719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.58

Paperback. The Chinese often use the expression du hua, 'to read a painting', in connection with their study and appreciation of such works. This volume 'reads' thirty-six masterpieces of Chinese painting from the encyclopaedic collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in order to reveal the major characteristics and themes of this pictorial tradition. Series: The Metropolitan Museum of Art - How to Read. Num Pages: 184 pages, 175 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141870
ISBN
9780300141870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Works of art are eloquent intermediaries. This title provides an introduction to the painted pottery that served specific utilitarian functions and that afforded artists a medium for depicting their gods and heroes and the details of daily existence. Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 112 pages, 75 black-&-white illustrations + 100 colour images. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 205 x 14. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300155235
ISBN
9780300155235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Carpets made in the "Rug Belt" - an area that includes Morocco, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and northern India - have been a source of fascination and collecting since the 13th century. This book explores the history, design techniques, materials, craftsmanship, and socio-economic contexts of these works. Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 144 pages, 146 color illus. BIC Classification: 1QFM; ACB; AFWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300208092
ISBN
9780300208092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Perspective is an essential skill for anyone who wants to draw or paint in any genre and in any medium. Matthew Brehm teaches you how to understand and apply this intuitive skill in this wonderful reference book, packed full of exercises and a unique "image quiz" to practice putting your observational skills to the test. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 215. .
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782212768
ISBN
9781782212768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.82

Paperback. Bestselling author Claudia Nice shows how to develop the skills of observation and then use those skills to accurately draw and sketch a variety of subjects that are both realistic and expressive. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 277 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
North Light Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440347009
ISBN
9781440347009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 221 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AFT; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 878.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Weatherhill
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590306192
ISBN
9781590306192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.40

Hardcover. The only monograph on Hubert Le Gall, eclectic designer of the 21st century. Num Pages: 208 pages, 400 colour. BIC Classification: AFT; AKB; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 315 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
EDITIONS NORMA
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9782915542509
ISBN
9782915542509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.73
€ 57.67

Paperback. A manual of techniques that visually simplify and refine the study of the body's muscles and skeleton into concepts that can easily be used by beginning and intermediate artists alike. It offers tips such as how to self-check the proportions of the head and body to make sure they are accurate. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 colour and 300 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823024971
ISBN
9780823024971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.49

Full-size patterns of all the major types of shore birds include dimensions and identifying characteristics so the wood carvers can create their own shore birds. Series: Blue Ribbon Pattern S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 28 patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400223
ISBN
9780887400223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

paperback. A first catalogue - of an imaginary exhibition at an imaginary gallery - from a rising art star. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 color illustrations, 25 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGB; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452936
ISBN
9781552452936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1405 b/w & color photos. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339714
ISBN
9780764339714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.63

Paperback. "With this new edition of Ice Carving Made Easy, Second Edition, Joe Amendola shares with all present and future ice carvers the resurgence of this historic art form. This book will guide and inspire thousands of chefs and artists to enjoy the artistic fulfillment, professionalism, and camaraderie of the exciting art of ice carving. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKB; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471285700
ISBN
9780471285700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.66

Paperback. From majestic Celtic crosses to elaborate knotwork designs, visual symbols of Irish identity at its most medieval abound in contemporary culture. Consdering both scholarly and popular perspectives this book offers a commentary on the blending of pasts and presents that finds permanent visualization in these contemporary signs. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 222 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AF; DSBB; HBJD; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287734
ISBN
9781349287734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB; AGC; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
DePaul University Art Museum United States
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985096014
ISBN
9780985096014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 308 x 15. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857231266
ISBN
9788857231266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.14

Hardcover. With contemporary advertising and sales catalogues as its sources, this book represents an exhaustive study of the Ikora and Myra lines in glass produced between the 1920s and 1950s by the Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik AG (WMF) at Geislingen/Steige. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 colour and 250 b&w reproductions. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; AFP; WCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 304 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Publisher
Arnoldsche
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897901896
ISBN
9783897901896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.64

Hardback. During the Middle Ages, the region now occupied by Belgium and Netherlands flourished economically and artistically. This title presents an illustrated survey of the J Paul Getty's collection of illuminated manuscripts from Belgium and the Netherlands. It includes works by the finest and most original artists for the most discerning patrons. Num Pages: 96 pages, 85 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1DDN; AFT; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060148
ISBN
9781606060148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. An illustrated survey of the art of illumination from the collection of the J Paul Getty Museum. It presents more than 70 full-colour reproductions of some of the most highly-prized German and Central European manuscript illuminations in the world. Num Pages: 96 pages, 71 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369485
ISBN
9780892369485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Hardcover. Avner Moriah is a contemporary Israeli artist, best known for his striking on-site paintings of Israel s landscapes and his inspiring interpretations of biblical themes. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; AFC; AGB; HRJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296702
ISBN
9789652296702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. Investigates how Italian Baroque painting demonstrates an unprecedented ability to create powerful spectacles through pictorial illumination. Editor(s): Leca, Benedict. Num Pages: 96 pages, 66 colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBC; ACQB; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 182 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804571
ISBN
9781907804571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.88

Paperback. This book is for artists and crafters of all skill levels that want to bring their own illustration to their work. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Quarry Books United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592536450
ISBN
9781592536450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.34

Paperback. This book is for artists and crafters of all skill levels that want to bring their own illustration to their work. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Quarry Books United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
9.1.2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592536467
ISBN
9781592536467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

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