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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€ 34.17
€ 40.99
€ 34.17
Paperback. Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most fascinating artists in history. Apprenticed at an early age to her father, the seventeenth-century painter Orazio Gentileschi, she rapidly became more famous than he was, for her rich, dramatic canvases. But her fame was tarnished by scandal. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099581697
- ISBN
- 9780099581697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Fontanka Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906257170
- ISBN
- 9781906257170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.00
€ 32.99
€ 28.00
Paperback. How faces are captured shows in striking ways the artistic aims of those who painted them. But how can the depiction of a face suggest a personality? This book tackles this and other questions, and introduces such issues as the ideals of beauty and how portrait painters have captured a likeness and convey character. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- National Gallery London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857094640
- ISBN
- 9781857094640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.90
€ 13.99
€ 11.90
Hardback. The American painter Raphaelle Peale (1774-1825) left a legacy of vibrantly beautiful still lifes depicting objects such as fruit, vegetables, and meat. This book explores the artist, presenting a reading of these paintings and focusing on the uncanny quality of Raphaelle's still-life objects. Num Pages: 274 pages, 19 color illustrations, 75 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 939.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780520224988
- ISBN
- 9780520224988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.96€ 53.97
€ 68.96
€ 53.97
Hardcover. This collection of writings by specialists from many disciplines explores a range of topics relating to English painter George Romney (1734-1802). The contributors address not only Romney's personality and artistic practice, but also key themes in his work and aspects of its cultural context. Editor(s): Kidson, Alex. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 colour pl 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Paul Mellon Centre BA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300094589
- ISBN
- 9780300094589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Hardback. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 960 pages, 350 color + 1600 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 320 x 267 x 92. Weight in Grams: 6480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300209693
- ISBN
- 9780300209693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.01€ 157.34
€ 214.01
€ 157.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583670347
- ISBN
- 9781583670347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Hardback. This book accompanies a major exhibition devoted to portraits created by Austrian artist Egon Schiele, whose figurative work exhibits intense emotion and technical brilliance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 260, 160 colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 241 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2050.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791354194
- ISBN
- 9783791354194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.91
€ 65.91
Paperback. Series: Postmodern Social Futures. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847685837
- ISBN
- 9780847685837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.44
€ 65.44
Paperback. Features essays that examine three generations of international scholars of muralism - Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siquieros - to their successors in Mexico, the United States, and across Latin America. This title shows how these artists' murals transcended borders to engage major issues raised by different modernity. Editor(s): Anreus, Alejandro; Greeley, Robin Adele; Folgarait, Leonard. Num Pages: 394 pages, 10 color illustrations, 96 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJG; ACXD; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896. A Critical History. 394 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Anreus, Alejandro; Greeley, Robin Adele; Folgarait, Leonard. Features essays that examine three generations of international scholars of muralism - Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siquieros - to their successors in Mexico, the United States, and across Latin America. This title shows how these artists' murals transcended borders to engage major issues raised by different modernity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJG; ACXD; AFC. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 28. Weight: 896.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 394
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520271623
- ISBN
- 9780520271623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.94
€ 45.99
€ 32.94
Hardback. Presents a Portrait of a Lady from the Poldi Pezzoli museum in Milan, one of the greatest masterpieces of Florentine portraiture from the latter half of the 15th century, investigates the art of the Pollaiolo brothers: Antonio, a goldsmith, painter and sculptor, and the most famous of the three; Piero, a painter; and Silvestro. Num Pages: 288 pages, 203 illustrations, 184 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC; AFKG; AFW; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 311 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1866.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857224749
- ISBN
- 9788857224749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.03
€ 38.99
€ 37.03
Paperback. In 1891, Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) traveled to Tahiti in an effort to live simply and to draw inspiration from what he saw as the island's exotic native culture. This book addresses both the artist's representation of Tahiti in the woodcut medium and the impact these works had on his artistic practice. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 136 pages, 6 black-&-white illustrations + 87 colour images. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300149296
- ISBN
- 9780300149296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 25.06
€ 40.99
€ 25.06
Hardcover. A sumptuous large-format hardback containing sketches and paintings from the illustrated Lord of the Rings, together with brand new and previously unseen material. Illustrator(s): Lee, Alan. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 b/w illus, 20 col plates, With index. BIC Classification: AFC; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780261103832
- ISBN
- 9780261103832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.25
€ 26.99
€ 18.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 132 colour illus. & 31 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 982.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589804074
- ISBN
- 9781589804074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.02
€ 37.99
€ 36.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Publisher
- Hatje Cantz Germany
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783775728096
- ISBN
- 9783775728096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.26€ 55.30
€ 58.26
€ 55.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, numerous illustrations in colour. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJP; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 304 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Verlag fur Moderne Kunst
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783903131170
- ISBN
- 9783903131170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.07
€ 55.07
Hardback. Gabriel Metsu (1625-1667) employed an unusual variety of styles, techniques, and subjects, making him a particularly difficult artist to characterize. This book offers a portrait of the age through Metsu's patrons and his wide network of contacts and colleagues in Amsterdam, as well as analysis of Metsu's technique as a draftsman and as a painter. Editor(s): Waiboer, Adriaan E. Num Pages: 244 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300167245
- ISBN
- 9780300167245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.28€ 60.10
€ 77.28
€ 60.10
Paperback. The nude has inspired artists for centuries and continues to inspire us today. Alongside a historical study of the nude in painting, this book introduces oil paint and gives advice on techniques when using this challenging and rewarding medium. Num Pages: 128 pages, 152 colour images. BIC Classification: AFCL; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 221 x 9. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847979056
- ISBN
- 9781847979056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.75
€ 23.99
€ 20.75
Hardcover. The city of Venice has always provided an almost irresistible lure for both writers and artists. Henry James loved it, as did Ruskin, Browning, Pound, and Brodsky. For artists, it has been a compulsory magnet since the time of Bellini and Canaletto. This title presents a tour of Venice from an artist's perspective. Num Pages: 128 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- David R. Godine Publisher Inc United States
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781567924541
- ISBN
- 9781567924541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.81
€ 30.99
€ 25.81