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Paperback. With this widely acclaimed work, Fried revised the way in which eighteenth-century French painting and criticism were viewed and understood."A reinterpretation supported by immense learning and by a series of brilliantly perceptive readings of paintings and criticism alike. . . . An exhilarating book."--John Barrell, "London Review of Books" Num Pages: 268 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226262130
- ISBN
- 9780226262130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.77
€ 37.99
€ 29.77
Hardback. Presents an account of the Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1573-1610) and the artist's revolutionary achievement. This book focuses on the emergence of the full-blown 'gallery picture' in Rome during the last decade of the sixteenth century and the first decades of the seventeenth. Series: The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 328 pages, 194 color illus. 9 halftones. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 220 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1748.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691147017
- ISBN
- 9780691147017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.57€ 56.67
€ 73.57
€ 56.67
hardcover. Num Pages: 324 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 235 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1922.
- Publisher
- Other Criteria
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906967680
- ISBN
- 9781906967680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.40€ 105.67
€ 111.40
€ 105.67
Hardcover. This book opens up the paintings of William Turner (1775-1851) for the eye, demonstrating that he was not simply illustrating nature, but that his pictures speak directly to the eye as nature does itself-through a world of light and colour. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- TASCHEN GmbH
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836504546
- ISBN
- 9783836504546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.99
€ 19.99
€ 15.99
Hardback. Presents a "first history" of the artist and his work within the literary and sociocultural context of contemporary London, Paris, Milan, and New York. This work also emphasizes a re-evaluative positioning of Nevinson's work within a modernist framework in literature and art in the first half of the twentieth century in northwest Europe. Editor(s): Walsh, Michael. Num Pages: 213 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874139426
- ISBN
- 9780874139426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Hardcover. Offers an analysis of Georges de La Tours styles, techniques and subjects that introduces the master of the Nocturnes to a general audience. This title also offers a series of illustrated essays by the international historians and art historians covering output, his models and sources of inspiration as well as his iconography and technique. Editor(s): Merlini, Valeria; Salmon, Dimitri; Storti, Daniela. Num Pages: 208 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857213026
- ISBN
- 9788857213026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 47.99
€ 51.99
€ 47.99
Paperback. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 168 illustrations, 25 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JH; ACVT; AFC; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500202326
- ISBN
- 9780500202326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.46
€ 15.99
€ 14.46
Hardcover. Utagawa Hiroshige was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Though he captured a variety of subjects, he was most famous for landscapes, with a final masterpiece series known as "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo", which depicted various scenes of Edo through the seasons, from bustling shopping streets to splendid cherry orchards. Num Pages: 584 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; ACBP; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 209 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1368.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Multilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836556590
- ISBN
- 9783836556590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.31
€ 26.99
€ 20.31
Hardcover. Remarkable British artist Merlyn Evans developed a highly personal abstract style, combining plant, crustacean and mechanical forms. His work was fundamentally shaped by his conviction that art should be an engagement with life, reflecting psychological, ethical and political concerns. This monograph focuses on the life and work of Evans. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 271 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1662.
- Publisher
- Cameron & Hollis United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906506264
- ISBN
- 9780906506264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.21
€ 44.21
Hardback. A strong and insightful work which argues that skin is not just any surface an artist can represent, but a highly overdetermined one. Focusing on five French painters - Fragonard, David, Girodet, Benoit and Ingres - it spans the fields of history of art and of medicine. Series Editor(s): Jones, Amelia; Meskimmon, Marsha. Series: Rethinking Art's Histories. Num Pages: 352 pages, 76 colour illustrations, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACQ; ACV; AFC; AGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719087967
- ISBN
- 9780719087967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.80
€ 162.80
Paperback. Picasso's extraordinary capacity to work in a variety of mediums and styles amazed his critics since the first years of the century. This collection of critical and personal reactions to Picasso provides an account of the many innovations and changes of direction that baffled his contemporaries. It also reveals his working methods and attitudes. Editor(s): McCully, Marilyn. Num Pages: 288 pages, 55 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD5; AFC; AGB; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691003481
- ISBN
- 9780691003481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
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€ 20.37
€ 26.99
€ 20.37
Paperback. This work reveals German artist Max Beckmann's experience of life from the first years of his career in Berlin and Paris through his final years in the United States. The collection of Beckmann's writings serves as a companion to his art and a testament to the complexities of his life. Translator(s): Buenger, Barbara Copeland (Professor of Art History, University of Wisconsin, USA); Heller, Reinhold (Professor of Art and German, University of Chicago, USA); Britt, David. Num Pages: 444 pages, 10 halftones, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041360
- ISBN
- 9780226041360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Series: Portfolio. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 color photos. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Walter Foster Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633221079
- ISBN
- 9781633221079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.63
€ 17.99
€ 13.63
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€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. An accessible survey on a genius artist, published to accompany the 500th anniversary of Bosch's death Num Pages: 192 pages, 140 color illus. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 248. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300220131
- ISBN
- 9780300220131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.55
€ 26.99
€ 20.55
paperback. Expert tuition from a high-profile author with an accessible style, plenty of tips and tricks from beginners and his own range of brushes and colours to simplify things. Num Pages: 128 pages, 566 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 222 x 11. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Search Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781844488254
- ISBN
- 9781844488254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.32
€ 13.32
Hardback. This book is a celebration of trees, with beautiful botanical art at its centrepiece, accompanied by an entertaining and informative text. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGNB; WMB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 248 x 19. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842465868
- ISBN
- 9781842465868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.97
€ 40.99
€ 40.97
Paperback. Learn how to use and enjoy one of the most satisfying painting mediums with this handy compact guide. Step-by-step sequences show how to paint a range of themes, from still life to portraits and landscapes, with advice on more difficult subjects. Series: New Artist's Bibles. Num Pages: 192 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCL; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Search Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782213925
- ISBN
- 9781782213925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACX; AFC; AGNB; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927330050
- ISBN
- 9781927330050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.63
€ 34.99
€ 23.63
Hardback. Universally recognised as a brilliant and gifted eighteenth-century artist, Zoffany was regarded by Horace Walpole as one of the three greatest painters in England, along with his friends Reynolds and Gainsborough. This title presents a detailed study of his life and works. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 416 pages, 180 colour images + 175 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 258 x 49. Weight in Grams: 3902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300162783
- ISBN
- 9780300162783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.00€ 72.12
€ 89.00
€ 72.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 96 color illus. 37 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 271 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691170725
- ISBN
- 9780691170725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.83
€ 54.99
€ 39.83
paperback. A court-painter to Marie Antoinette, Elisabeth Vigee-LeBrun was rediscovered in the 1970s as part of the "hidden feminist heritage". This text uses her career to explore the position of "woman-artist" in the moral, philosophical, professional and medical debates about women in 18th-century France. Num Pages: 368 pages, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; BG; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226752822
- ISBN
- 9780226752822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.16
€ 52.99
€ 41.16
Paperback. Taking as case studies two paintings of circa 1621-22 attributed to Artemisia, this text examines the ways that identity, gender and market pressures interact both in the artist's work and in the criticism and conoisseurship that have surrounded it. Series: The Discovery Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, 8 color illustrations, 57 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 536. The Shaping and Reshaping of an Artistic Identity. Series: Discovery Series. 201 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 57 b&w photographs. Taking as case studies two paintings of circa 1621-22 attributed to Artemisia, this text examines the ways that identity, gender and market pressures interact both in the artist's work and in the criticism and conoisseurship that have surrounded it. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGB; JFSJ. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 10. Weight: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- Copyright 2001
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520228412
- ISBN
- 9780520228412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.68
€ 54.99
€ 39.68