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Hardback. From the very early yin/yang cosmology to later developments of Daoist and Confucian philosophies and ethics, Chinese animals gained new meanings related to their historical contexts. This book explores these new findings, using the colourful animal images and their evolving symbolic meanings to gain insight into aspects of Chinese art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300141528
- ISBN
- 9780300141528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.13€ 53.35
€ 65.13
€ 53.35
Paperback. In this study an art theorist explores a conception underlying the history of art. His basic idea is that the rigour of linear perspective cannot encompass all of visual experience and that it could be said to generate an oppositional factor with which it interacts dialectically: the cloud. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804734400
- ISBN
- 9780804734400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.25
€ 37.99
€ 34.25
Paperback. Drawing on Freudian theories of sexuality and Kant's conception of the beautiful, French art historian Hubert Damisch considers artists as diverse as Raphael, Picasso, Watteau and Manet to demonstrate that beauty has always been connected to ideas of sexual difference and pleasure. Translator(s): Goodman, John. Num Pages: 396 pages, 116 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226135120
- ISBN
- 9780226135120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.53
€ 42.99
€ 33.53
Paperback. Piero della Francesca's "Madonna del Parto", a celebrated fifteenth-century Tuscan fresco in which the Virgin gestures to her partially open dress and her pregnant womb, is unusual in its iconography. This book uses Piero's enigmatic painting to narrate our archaic memories. Translator(s): Goodman, John. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 280. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804734424
- ISBN
- 9780804734424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.20
€ 26.99
€ 25.20
hardcover. Artist Hunt Slonem is world renowned for his artworks, particularly of animals. Here is his collection of bunny paintings and drawings, in his inimitable style. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AFF; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 374 x 291 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2876.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- G Editions LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780989170451
- ISBN
- 9780989170451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.25€ 89.14
€ 90.25
€ 89.14
Paperback. Hugely popular in their own time, the 'Dutch Italianates' fell out of favour in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. However, for the founders of Dulwich Picture Gallery, they were names to mention in the same breath as Rembrandt and Ruisdael. This book celebrates Dutch Italianate vision, and also tells the story of Dulwich Picture Gallery. Num Pages: 112 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 242 x 10. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856676574
- ISBN
- 9780856676574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.56
€ 33.99
€ 24.56
Paperback. The Collins Gem series is being relaunched in Spring 2004 and this new title features a new internal design and a strong new cover design. Packed full of tips for the aspiring watercolourist, its handy format makes it ideal for quick reference either in the studio or out in the field. Series: Collins Gem. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 b/w, 100 col illus. BIC Classification: AB; AFCC; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 85 x 12. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007177080
- ISBN
- 9780007177080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.12
€ 9.99
€ 9.12
Hardback. Shows you how to use a viewfinder to determine cropping and framing to create the best relationship of value masses. This work helps you learn to analyse paintings in terms of colour shapes of value, hue and intensity - the elements that make a painting. It also includes before/after examples to illustrate how use the rules for good composition. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 colour & 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 924. Techniques and Principles to Dramatically Improve Your Painting. 144 pages, 250 colour & 50 b/w illustrations. Shows you how to use a viewfinder to determine cropping and framing to create the best relationship of value masses. This work helps you learn to analyse paintings in terms of colour shapes of value, hue and intensity - the elements that make a painting. It also includes before/after examples to illustrate how use the rules for good composition. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Dimension: 287 x 227 x 18. Weight: 928.
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Har/DVD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781581809244
- ISBN
- 9781581809244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.18
€ 42.99
€ 28.18
Hardcover. The English romantic artist Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) was hailed as the painter of light for his brilliantly coloured landscapes and seascapes. This book examines the ways in which Turner consistently strove to confront Claude's achievement and legacy. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 293 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857095371
- ISBN
- 9781857095371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.24
€ 40.99
€ 29.24
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€ 31.96
€ 37.99
€ 31.96
Paperback. Offers an overview on the development of British painting in the eighteenth century, which anticipated themes, and techniques that later became paradigms of modernity. This book focuses on the English context at a time when the growth of artistic standing was accompanied by the country's conquest of hegemony on a political and economic plane. Editor(s): Brooks, Carolina; Curzi, Valter. Num Pages: 304 pages, 186 illustrations, 111 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1612.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857222714
- ISBN
- 9788857222714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.22
€ 46.99
€ 39.22
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Hatje Cantz
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783775736381
- ISBN
- 9783775736381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 22.27
€ 35.99
€ 22.27
Hardcover. The indispenable introduction to the life and work of Jasper Johns, the influential American artist whose work questions the very nature of art Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714861418
- ISBN
- 9780714861418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.92
€ 19.99
€ 14.92
Hardcover. Reveals the principles of creating full-colour realist still-life works, portraits and figure paintings. This title is suitable for art students seeking a timeless visual education. Num Pages: 256 pages, full colour throughout, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1376.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823006588
- ISBN
- 9780823006588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.97
€ 40.99
€ 26.97
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 300 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607747895
- ISBN
- 9781607747895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.01
€ 33.99
€ 23.01
hardcover. The aim of this book is to provide an account of modernist painting--from Pollock to Ryman--that follows on from the aesthetic theory of Theodor W. Adorno. It offers a materialist account of modernism with detailed discussions of modern aesthetics from Kant to Arthur Danto, Stanley Cavell, and Adorno. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; AFC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804748940
- ISBN
- 9780804748940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.11
€ 150.11
Hardback. Editor(s): Riach, Alan; Moffat, Alexander. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910021897
- ISBN
- 9781910021897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.97
€ 40.99
€ 26.97
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€ 28.34
€ 38.99
€ 28.34
Hardback. Num Pages: 108 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231068642
- ISBN
- 9780231068642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.20€ 80.00
€ 104.20
€ 80.00
Paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 144 pages, 58 diagrams. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 212 x 10. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486229270
- ISBN
- 9780486229270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.84
€ 16.99
€ 12.84
Paperback. Editor(s): Riach, Alan; Moffat, Alexander. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 156 x 43. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910021880
- ISBN
- 9781910021880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Hardcover. Mark Rothko belongs to the generation of American artists who completely revolutionized the essence of abstract painting. His stylistic evolution, from a figurative visual repertoire to an abstract style rooted in the active relationship of the observer to the painting, embodied the radical vision of a renaissance in painting. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836504263
- ISBN
- 9783836504263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.98
€ 19.99
€ 15.98
Paperback. A history of a past phenomenon - racial art - which has ramifications for the present Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 59 illus., 12 in color. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD; AFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991450
- ISBN
- 9780295991450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.72
€ 42.99
€ 38.72
Paperback. Offers 15 step-by-step painting demonstrations of seaside scenes. This book provides instruction on specific seascape elements such as lighthouses, rocks, dunes, fishing shacks and sunsets are points of focus in each project. Num Pages: 128 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 208 x 10. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600610592
- ISBN
- 9781600610592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.56
€ 30.99
€ 20.56