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Art forms
Paperback. James Elkins tells the story of paintings that have made people cry. Drawing upon anecdotes related to individual works of art, he provides a chronicle of how people have shown emotion before works of art Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415970532
- ISBN
- 9780415970532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.07
€ 50.07
Hardback. Traditional Chinese collectors, like present-day scholars of Chinese painting, have favored the 'literati' paintings of the Chinese male elite, disparaging vernacular works, often intended as decorations or produced to mark a special occasion. This book deals with the field of Chinese pictorial art history. Num Pages: 280 pages, 122 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1430. Vernacular Painting in High Qing China. 280 pages, col. Illustrations. Traditional Chinese collectors, like present-day scholars of Chinese painting, have favored the 'literati' paintings of the Chinese male elite, disparaging vernacular works, often intended as decorations or produced to mark a special occasion. This book deals with the field of Chinese pictorial art history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFC. Dimension: 257 x 216 x 31. Weight: 1438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520258570
- ISBN
- 9780520258570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.65€ 65.19
€ 83.65
€ 65.19
Paperback. For Duffy, pictures are magical creations and recreations of the visible world - of history, mythologies, landscape, love and death - where the artists who make them attempt risk-taking feats analogous to a poet's with words. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: AFC; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910392249
- ISBN
- 9781910392249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.36
€ 13.99
€ 13.36
Paperback. Mary Griffiths' knowledge of war began with her parents' stories and a suitcase full of black and white photographs taken by her father during his service in the Second World War. War remained family history and background news until she began to record, nightly for eighteen months, the images of war flickering across her television screen. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857549935
- ISBN
- 9781857549935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.97
€ 21.99
€ 19.97
Hardback. A bold and richly illustrated survey of the traditions and stylistic evolution of landscape painting in the Americas Editor(s): Brownlee, Peter John; Piccoli, Valeria; Uhlyarik, Georgiana. Num Pages: 280 pages, 260 color illus. BIC Classification: 1K; ACV; ACXD; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 290 x 319. Weight in Grams: 1604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300211504
- ISBN
- 9780300211504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.91€ 42.98
€ 58.91
€ 42.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKN; AGB; AGC; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 164 x 12. .
- Publisher
- Film & Video Umbrella
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953863488
- ISBN
- 9780953863488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.66
€ 13.99
€ 12.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Maetzke, Anna Maria. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 col. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1656.
- Publisher
- Silvana Italy
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788836624638
- ISBN
- 9788836624638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.99
€ 33.99
€ 28.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 110 p. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 180 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226469584
- ISBN
- 9780226469584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.14
€ 47.99
€ 37.14
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199609314
- ISBN
- 9780199609314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 27.56
€ 38.99
€ 27.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 page color insert. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605986937
- ISBN
- 9781605986937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.90
€ 17.99
€ 16.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AFT; AKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 98
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888643605
- ISBN
- 9780888643605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.46
€ 34.99
€ 25.46
Paperback. This study examines the sexual, historical and artistic contexts in which Renoir's "La Promenade" was created, and what it reveals about Renoir as man and artist. The reader is invited to see the work as a rejection of the idealist world of academic art and as a challenge to social and moral norms. Series: Getty Museum Studies on Art. Num Pages: 96 pages, 25 colour and 32 b&w illustrations, 1 colour foldout. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 192 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- J. Paul Getty Museum Los Angeles California
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- SKU
- KEX0212702
- ISBN
- 9780892363650
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. Editor(s): Julliard, Julie Enckell. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour, 70 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFJD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 280 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1231.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- JRP Ringier Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037643297
- ISBN
- 9783037643297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 52.57
€ 52.92
€ 52.57
Hardback. Pieter Bruegel (1525-1569), generally considered the greatest Flemish painter of the sixteenth century, was described as a supremely comic artist. This book explores the function and production of laughter in the sixteenth century, and also examines the ways in which Bruegel exploited the comic potential of Hieronymus Bosch. Num Pages: 287 pages, 84 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520245211
- ISBN
- 9780520245211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.65€ 64.27
€ 83.65
€ 64.27
Paperback. Examines the painting in relation to the artist's life and works, explores his stylistic development, and considers as well, his often complex relationship with other artists. This work also looks at the subject matter of the piece within the broader historical context of 17th-century Dutch concepts of domesticity and parenthood. Num Pages: 96 pages, 34 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892368440
- ISBN
- 9780892368440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Hardback. 'Pietre dure' are mosaic designs made from semi-precious stones. This book aims to capture the beauty and craftsmanship of this ancient technique of 'painting in stone'. Looking at decorative stonework techniques since prehistory, it focuses on the period from its rebirth in 16th-century Rome to the developments of the 19th century. Num Pages: 264 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; WCL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 328 x 257 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2404.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500512975
- ISBN
- 9780500512975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.02€ 44.81
€ 53.02
€ 44.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, 38 color photos, 500 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 214 x 9. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887401305
- ISBN
- 9780887401305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.90
€ 19.99
€ 14.90
Num Pages: 128 pages, 180 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: AFPC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 280 x 15. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764341724
- ISBN
- 9780764341724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.98
€ 32.99
€ 29.98
paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AFKB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 105. Weight in Grams: 125.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- UNISA Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868887637
- ISBN
- 9781868887637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.36
€ 18.36
Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 241 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2304.
- Publisher
- Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037784051
- ISBN
- 9783037784051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.99
€ 82.99