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How Fra Angelico and Signorelli Saw the End of the World
Gilbert, Creighton (Professor Emeritus Of The...
hardcover. Creighton Gilbert's study of the frescoes of the Cappella Nuova in the cathedral of Orvieto explains the commissioning, iconography and structure of this extraordinary cycle of paintings, begun by Fra Angelico in the early 1400s and completed a half-century later by Luca Signorelli. Num Pages: 200 pages, 95 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271021409
- ISBN
- 9780271021409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.42€ 129.37
€ 159.42
€ 129.37
Paperback. An approach to watercolour that shows readers how to combine spontaneity and control to produce realistic paintings. Num Pages: 144 pages, watercolours throughout. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823099771
- ISBN
- 9780823099771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.19
€ 20.19
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
€ 30.99€ 20.95
€ 30.99
€ 20.95
Paperback. J M W Turner was one of the greatest artists of Britain. His watercolours, with their extraordinary effects of shifting light and dramatic cloudscapes, are especially highly regarded. This book reveals the secrets of his technique, allowing watercolourists to try them out themselves. Editor(s): Moorby, Nicola; Warrell, Ian. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854378835
- ISBN
- 9781854378835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.82
€ 19.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. Modern art, filled with complex themes and subtle characteristics, is a wonder to view, but can be intimidating and baffling to the casual observer. This guide analyses more than 200 works of modern art, describing each artists use of media and symbolism to help the reader unlock the paintings meaning. Num Pages: 400 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1132.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500286432
- ISBN
- 9780500286432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.99
€ 26.99
€ 19.99
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€ 20.13
€ 26.99
€ 20.13
Paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 160 pages, 349 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 276 x 11. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486273372
- ISBN
- 9780486273372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.40
€ 20.99
€ 15.40
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891181
- ISBN
- 9781861891181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.67
€ 41.67
Hardcover. An examination of Samuel Bak's collection of paintings. It describes Bak's art that preserves memory of the twentieth-century ruination of Jewish life and culture by way of an artistic passion and precision that stubbornly announces the creativity of the human spirit. Num Pages: 100 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB; HBTZ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879985216
- ISBN
- 9781879985216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 43.06
€ 49.99
€ 43.06
Paperback. If the painting could talk.. what tales would they tell? This art book is designed to be read like a novel. It gets you up close and personal to individual masterpieces in the National Gallery, London. It unlocks the paintings' hidden histories, which have often been buried in articles, archives or reports. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 196 pages, approx. 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857094251
- ISBN
- 9781857094251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.27
€ 17.99
€ 14.27
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
€ 36.99€ 31.58
€ 36.99
€ 31.58
Hardcover. Avner Moriah is a contemporary Israeli artist, best known for his striking on-site paintings of Israel s landscapes and his inspiring interpretations of biblical themes. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; AFC; AGB; HRJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 1179.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House Israel
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652296702
- ISBN
- 9789652296702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.12
€ 41.99
€ 27.12
Paperback. Investigates how Italian Baroque painting demonstrates an unprecedented ability to create powerful spectacles through pictorial illumination. Editor(s): Leca, Benedict. Num Pages: 96 pages, 66 colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBC; ACQB; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 182 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- GILES
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907804571
- ISBN
- 9781907804571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.68
€ 17.99
€ 13.68
Paperback. Series: Princeton Essays on the Arts. Num Pages: 201 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ADS; AFC; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691003153
- ISBN
- 9780691003153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.01€ 52.38
€ 68.01
€ 52.38
Paperback. Offers a series of case studies in the history of 19th-century European art. Inspired by a series of public lectures given at the Dallas Museum of Art between 2009 and 2013, this volume comprises twelve illustrated essays from leading academics and museum specialists. Editor(s): MacDonald, Heather. Series: Dallas Museum of Art Publications. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 color illus. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300187571
- ISBN
- 9780300187571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.61
€ 21.99
€ 17.61
Hardback. Offers a major reevaluation of one of art history's popular and important art movements. This book demonstrates not only that the industrial and demographic revolutions of the nineteenth century had an impact on art, but also that impressionism was the first art historical movement to embrace such changes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 color illustrations, 125 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 262 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520248014
- ISBN
- 9780520248014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.15€ 48.27
€ 62.15
€ 48.27
Paperback. A novel look at the relationship between Impressionist painting and photography and the forging of a national identity in France between 1850 and 1880 Series: Saint Louis Art Museum. Num Pages: 320 pages, 359 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 247 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1754.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300196955
- ISBN
- 9780300196955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.43
€ 33.99
€ 24.43
Hardback. Bringing to life the gorgeous, inspiring art of Monet, Manet, Renoir, Pissarro and their group, Impressionists takes the reader back to Nineteenth Century Paris to explore one of the most influential, and popular art movements in the history of painting. A handsome, hardback gift book. Series: Masterpieces of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 84 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 239 x 18. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786641755
- ISBN
- 9781786641755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.40
€ 17.99
€ 13.40
Paperback. Between 1790 and 1910, Danish painters developed a national school of art that matched the artistic centres of France, Germany and Britain. This title illustrates over two hundred key works of art drawn from the leading Danish collections. It surveys Danish painting across the 19th century. It features all the icons of the Danish Golden Age. Num Pages: 272 pages, 255 illustrations, 225 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JH; ACV; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500290989
- ISBN
- 9780500290989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.01
€ 30.99
€ 26.01
Paperback. 'In front of Nature' is the first monograph to feature the work of Thomas Fearnley (1802-1842), a major artist in the tradition of the great romantics like Caspar David Friedrich, J.C. Dahl and J.M.W.Turner. Editor(s): Sumner, Ann; Smith, Greg. Num Pages: 120 pages, 90 Colour. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 572. The European Landscapes of Thomas Fearnley. 120 pages, 90 Colour. Editor(s): Sumner, Ann; Smith, Greg. 'In front of Nature' is the first monograph to feature the work of Thomas Fearnley (1802-1842), a major artist in the tradition of the great romantics like Caspar David Friedrich, J.C. Dahl and J.M.W.Turner. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 234 x 247 x 11. Weight: 572.
- Publisher
- D Giles Ltd
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907804106
- ISBN
- 9781907804106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.79
€ 30.99
€ 21.79
Hardback. A comprehensive, English-language study of early twentieth-century Japanese modern art. It constructs a critical theory of artistic modernism in Japan between 1900 and 1930 by analyzing the work of Yorozu Tetsugoro, whose paintings she casts as a polemic response to Japan's late-nineteenth-century encounter with European art. Series: The Phillips Book Prize Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 color illustrations and 99 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520259522
- ISBN
- 9780520259522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.26€ 63.89
€ 83.26
€ 63.89
Hardback. Offers a study of Frederic Remington's late work and the reason his art has such a profound effect on viewers. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 color plates, 34 b-w images. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803225282
- ISBN
- 9780803225282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Paperback. Between 1699-1701, Maria Sibylla Merian travelled to the Dutch colony of Suriname in South America to study the area's unique flora and fauna. Many of the drawings and painting she produced on this trip were published in her "Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname" (1705). This volume reproduces details of sixteen plates from that volume. Num Pages: 52 pages, 22 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 116 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 52
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892369294
- ISBN
- 9780892369294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
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
€ 26.99€ 23.35
€ 26.99
€ 23.35