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Paperback. This text, first published in France in 1977, presents cultural critic Louis Marin's theories about the aims of painting in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. It explores a number of notions implied by theories of painting and offers insight into the aims and effects of visual representaion. Translator(s): Hjort, Mette. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; ABA; ACN; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226505350
ISBN
9780226505350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 650 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; ACXJ4; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 190. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863357047
ISBN
9783863357047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.14

Hardback. This is the first book to survey the work of painter and printmaker Tom Hammick (b.1963). It sets Hammick's art within the context of contemporary debates about painting while relating it to the two-centuries-old Romantic tradition. Julian Bell explores in depth the artist's techniques, imagery and career to date. Num Pages: 144 pages, Includes 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221659
ISBN
9781848221659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 52.78

Paperback. "A maker of memorable images..Tom Phillips has a range of sympathy which goes beyond the Anglo-American gamut..he is a quintessentialist; a man who likes to reproduce complex and difficult subjects to a magic minimum." John Russell, The New York Times Num Pages: 296 pages, 500 illustrations, 415 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Am. ed.
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500974025
ISBN
9780500974025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.71

Hardcover. The first major monograph dedicated to the work of the internationally acclaimed abstract painter. Num Pages: 136 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
135
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714848822
ISBN
9780714848822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.86

Hardcover. Though deeply engaged with painting and drawing, Toulouse-Lautrecs lasting contribution to artistic practice was as a graphic artist. This publication presents thematically organized groupings of Toulouse-Lautrecs prints from the Museums collection, each accompanied by an illuminating essay on the theme. Num Pages: 160 pages, 185 illustrations, 123 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Har/Pstr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709135
ISBN
9780870709135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.56

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198789727
ISBN
9780198789727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.87

Hardcover. The pre-eminent Vietnamese artist Tran Trung Tin painted in Hanoi during the American bombing of the 1960s and 1970s, thereby helping Vietnam to regain a place in the world as a culture not just a war-zone. This volume traces his life and work, including his poetry. Num Pages: 192 pages, 124 illustrations, (110 colour ). BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJP; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 307 x 249 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1660.
Publisher
Asia Ink United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953783908
ISBN
9780953783908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.96
€ 52.32

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

Hardback. Series: The Olana Collection. Num Pages: 72 pages, 80. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 249 x 13. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801444302
ISBN
9780801444302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. Focuses on the development of Mexican colonial painting and its relationship with European art and civilization and the contributions of its indigenous peoples. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 colour plates & 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890133583
ISBN
9780890133583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Hardback. From a countryside panorama in a windowless room to a faux mosaic wall, an intricately painted Oriental carpet to a soaring cathedral dome in a single-story room, Trompe l'oeil painting offers an art form ideal for contemporary interiors, adding color and aesthetic atmosphere and responding to specific architectural needs and situations. Num Pages: 128 pages, 180 color illus. BIC Classification: AFC; AMR; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393731309
ISBN
9780393731309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.95
€ 52.10

Paperback. Chronicles David Hockney's protean production and speculations, including his scenic designs for opera, his homemade xerographic prints, his exploration of physics in relation to Chinese landscape painting, his investigations into optical devices, his taking up of watercolor - and then his return to oil painting, around 2005. Num Pages: 272 pages, 100 b/w illustrations, 60 color photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576. Twenty-Five Years of Conversations with David Hockney. 272 pages, illustrations. Chronicles David Hockney's protean production and speculations, including his scenic designs for opera, his homemade xerographic prints, his exploration of physics in relation to Chinese landscape painting, his investigations into optical devices, his taking up of watercolor - and then his return to oil painting, around 2005. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC. Dimension: 205 x 156 x 21. Weight: 576.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258792
ISBN
9780520258792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; 3JF; ACBS; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Otago University Press New Zealand
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578175
ISBN
9781877578175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.66

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

Hardcover.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754820840
ISBN
9780754820840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. A source of inspiration for Mike Leigh's MR TURNER, in this blend of biography and art history, the author introduces Turner to a new generation, dispels many myths, and depicts him as a giant of the 19th century and a beacon for the 21st. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp B&w & 8pp Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACV; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340628119
ISBN
9780340628119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Hardcover. Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, this book explores and celebrates Turners lifelong fascination with the sea. It sets his work within the context of marine painting in the 19th century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 225 illustrations, 222 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1954.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239056
ISBN
9780500239056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 44.50

Hardcover. Tells the story of Turner's life and work. This title features colour plates illuminating Turner's range dramatic views of the sea or mountains, sweeping landscapes, architecture, imaginary scenes from history and legend, panoramas of contemporary towns. Num Pages: 256 pages, 186 illustrations, 164 in colour. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 275 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1902.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500238301
ISBN
9780500238301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.58

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. Provides a portrait of three artists who broke away from artistic tradition to embrace an entirely new way of painting. This book uncovers their legacy: the revolutionary depiction of light and shade, and how it was possible to capture the essence of a place on canvas. Series: The World's Greatest Art. Num Pages: 384 pages, 174 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 650. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KJE0003533
ISBN
9781844512577
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. This generously illustrated volume on the work of Turner makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 515.
Publisher
Prestel
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791346212
ISBN
9783791346212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 24 pp colour, 16 pp black and white. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFCC; AGHX; AGN; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241964569
ISBN
9780241964569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Hardback. An engaging look at one of the central motifs in the work of the great 19th-century painter Num Pages: 176 pages, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300223149
ISBN
9780300223149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.22

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