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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
€ 33.29

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

Hardback. 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 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734417
ISBN
9780804734417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.15

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

€ 89.77
€ 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

Paperback. This comprehensive volume provides clear instructions on how to work with watercolors, oils, acrylics, and gouache for artists of all levels of experience. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 221 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1278. A Complete Step-by-step Course in Painting Techniques, from Getting Started to Achieving Excellence. 512 pages, illustrations. This comprehensive volume provides clear instructions on how to work with watercolors, oils, acrylics, and gouache for artists of all levels of experience. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ. Dimension: 170 x 221 x 29. Weight: 1274.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190570
ISBN
9781780190570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.53

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

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
€ 27.72

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

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

Hardback. This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book on the work of Francis Bacon, one of the 20th century s greatest painters, takes an in-depth look at his trademark motif of figures imprisoned within ghostly frames. " Editor(s): Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie; Conzen, Ina. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 287 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1564.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791355764
ISBN
9783791355764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.16

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

Hardback. Wall-paintings dating from the 11th to 15th centuries have survived in only around twenty churches on Crete. This volume contains a thorough investigation of the style and iconography of the paintings in each church. Num Pages: 540 pages, 356 illus, 64 col pls. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 1QDAZ; ACK; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 242 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899828036
ISBN
9781899828036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.09

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

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

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

Paperback. Covers the techniques perfected by 16th and 17th century masters, studying portraits by Titian, Caravaggio, Reubens and Rembrandt and many more. This book shows demonstrations the variety of oil painting techniques perfected by the old masters. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCL; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823026715
ISBN
9780823026715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

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

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

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

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