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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

€ 83.47
€ 64.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Silvana
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788836629206
ISBN
9788836629206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

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
€ 20.47

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

€ 52.90
€ 45.13

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
€ 14.92

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

€ 36.99
€ 25.33

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

€ 78.83

Paperback. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AFF; AGN; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486402642
ISBN
9780486402642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 29.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Toupee
Condition
New
SKU
V9783981735703
ISBN
9783981735703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.67

Flexibound. Playing With Image Transfers teaches you the four image transfer methods: Packing Tape, Solvent, Medium, and Acrylic transfers and includes project ideas and an image gallery for added inspiration. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 color images. BIC Classification: AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 220 x 13. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Quarry Books
Number of pages
144
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592538560
ISBN
9781592538560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.10

Hardback. "The exhibition is organized by the Centraal Museum Utrecht; the National Gallery of Art, Washington; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation." Num Pages: 240 pages, 170 color illus. BIC Classification: ACNH; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 252 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1580.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166063
ISBN
9780691166063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.54
€ 54.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 176 Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 214 x 4. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Shanghai Press United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602201095
ISBN
9781602201095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 176 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346521
ISBN
9780764346521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Paperback. Throughout the history of imperial China, the educational elite used various means to criticize government policies and actions. By examining literary archetypes, titles of paintings, inscriptions and the historical context, this text shows that paintings expressed strong political opinions. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3F; 3H; ACK; AFC; DSBB; DSC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007826
ISBN
9780674007826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.93

Paperback. Editor(s): McClatchy, J. D. Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520069718
ISBN
9780520069718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Marquenie, Gilles. Num Pages: 272 pages, 110 color + 60 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACX; ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 241. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300229127
ISBN
9780300229127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.97

Hardback. Offers a study and perspective on the relationship between politics and the art found in American zoos and aquariums. This book examines the ways that zoos and aquariums have successfully served as sculptural gardens for the masses. It also contains art and architecture that convey political messages about both the patrons and the animals. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKB; WNGF; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739111208
ISBN
9780739111208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.31

Hardback. Challenging the dominant view that American Abstract Expressionism triumphed in Western Europe in the immediate post-war period, this book considers the proliferation of gesture painting there from a European perspective. Series Editor(s): Meskimmon, Marsha; West, Shearer; Barringer, Tim. Series: Critical Perspectives in Art History. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACX; AFC; AGC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 246 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719068966
ISBN
9780719068966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.83

Paperback. This revised edition of Pollock and After features ten new articles and is fully updated to take account of new critical approaches to post-war American art. Editor(s): Frascina, Francis. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; ACXD9; ACXJ8; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415228671
ISBN
9780415228671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.51

Paperback. Abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock is famous for the highly textured works created through his trademark "drip" technique in which he poured paint from its can directly onto the canvas. This book explores the personal and artistic interrelationship between him and Swiss-born photographer and graphic designer Herbert Matter. Editor(s): Landau, Ellen G.; Cernuschi, Claude. Num Pages: 178 pages, 282 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 281 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McMullen Museum of Art United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892850133
ISBN
9781892850133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.34

Paperback. In the late 1940s, the author began experimenting with a new method of painting that involved dripping, flinging and pouring paint onto a canvas laid flat on the ground. "One: Number 31 (1950)", was among the largest of the paintings he produced by this method. This title offers an exploration of the painting. Series: MOMA One on One Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 214 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708480
ISBN
9780870708480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Series: Classics in California Anthropology S. Num Pages: 276 pages, 30 photos, 231 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFTB; AFW; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 15. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
PA Hearst Museum of Anthropology United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936127071
ISBN
9780936127071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.53

Multiple copy pack. Num Pages: 736 pages, 420 color + 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 248. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300148169
ISBN
9780300148169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.25
€ 166.41

Paperback. Poole Pottery is a great British institution, and for more than 130 years has been in the very first rank of producers of tiles, mosaic flooring and advertising panels - as well as the pottery that remains its most famous and collectible product. This book gives a detailed account of this unique and distinctively British company. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, 10 b/w; 70 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; AFP; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 208 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747808350
ISBN
9780747808350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

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