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Hardback. Intellectual, emotional, restless, dogged, loyal, selfish; Kandinsky was an artist - and a man - of contradictions. This genre-defying painter didn't pick up a brush until he was thirty years old. He was an academic with a promising career that he threw away to explore the arts. This is an introduction to the life of this artist. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780675657
- ISBN
- 9781780675657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.43
€ 9.43
paperback. What does it mean to write "This is not a pipe" across a bluntly literal painting of a pipe? By exploring the nuances and ambiguities of Magritte's visual critique of language, the author finds the painter less removed than previously thought from the pioneers of modern abstraction. Illustrator(s): Magritte, Rene. Editor(s): Harkness, James. Translator(s): Harkness, James. Series: Quantum Books. Num Pages: 104 pages, 30 b/w illustrations, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520236943
- ISBN
- 9780520236943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.04
€ 29.99
€ 19.04
Hardback. Rembrandt van Rijn is probably the most famous Dutch painter of the seventeenth century. His works are greatly loved today, but he was not always so well regarded. His life was one of a dramatic rise and fall, unfolding during the Golden Age of the newly formed Dutch Republic. This book deals with his work. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780677453
- ISBN
- 9781780677453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 8.33
€ 19.99
€ 8.33
Hardback. What is the place of painted pictures? What is their relevance? And what is their reality? Thomas Huber is an internationally acknowledged painter whose cool picture constructions, mostly devoid of humans, circle around these questions. This volume presents the works by the artist, who was born in Zurich and now lives in Berlin. Num Pages: 168 pages, 115 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 304 x 2. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777426846
- ISBN
- 9783777426846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.07
€ 42.99
€ 36.07
Hardback. Thomas Sully (1783-1872) painted some of the most dynamic personalities of the 19th century, including Queen Victoria, Thomas Jefferson, and the Marquis de Lafayette. This title demonstrates how the artist interpreted the nature of painting as performance, manifested in his dazzling productions. Series: Milwaukee Art Museum. Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300197419
- ISBN
- 9780300197419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.09
€ 52.99
€ 38.09
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€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Paperback. An illustrated and comprehensive account of the history of Chinese painting from prehistoric times to the 21st century. It should be of interest to students and general readers who wish to gain an in-depth knowledge of Chinese painting. Series: The Culture & Civilization of China. Num Pages: 416 pages, 25 b/w + 300 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 303 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1896.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300094473
- ISBN
- 9780300094473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 45.26
€ 53.29
€ 45.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 395 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; 3JF; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764326066
- ISBN
- 9780764326066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.30
€ 37.99
€ 25.30
Paperback. An acclaimed reassessment of Italian master painter Jacopo Tintoretto, now available in compact pocket format, which charts Tintoretto's life and work in the context of Venetian art and the culture of the Cinquecento. Num Pages: 400 pages, 208 illustrations, 116 in colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 140 x 42. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised, Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780234502
- ISBN
- 9781780234502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.12
€ 40.99
€ 34.12
Paperback. The life, style and colours of the master of the 16th-century Venetian painting. Tiziano Vecellio was a painter, equally comfortable with a range of genres and subjects. Unlike many artists from history whose work has been appreciated only after their death, Titian enjoyed fame and success throughout his career, which spanned over seven decades. Series: Skira Mini ART Books. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857205397
- ISBN
- 9788857205397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.66
€ 8.66
Paperback. Titian is acknowledged as the greatest of the sixteenth-century Venetian painters. The author's carefully chosen comparisons of paintings, prints, drawings and details of works by the young Titian, Durer and their contemporaries suggest that Titian was as innovative and as influential in his unique view of nature as he was in portraiture. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 80 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857095449
- ISBN
- 9781857095449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.88
€ 13.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. This comprehensive, highly illustrated new study examines Titian's long career and varied output. Tom Nichols argues that Titian's works were self-consciously original, freely and intentionally undermining the traditional, more modest approach to painting in Venice at that time. Num Pages: 336 pages, 170 illustrations, 100 in colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 276 x 18. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780236742
- ISBN
- 9781780236742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.28
€ 46.99
€ 39.28
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€ 26.02
€ 32.99
€ 26.02
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
€ 53.29€ 52.78
€ 53.29
€ 52.78
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
€ 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
€ 56.84€ 52.32
€ 56.84
€ 52.32
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
€ 29.73
€ 29.73
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€ 30.06
€ 41.99
€ 30.06
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
€ 56.83€ 52.50
€ 56.83
€ 52.50
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
€ 35.99€ 26.65
€ 35.99
€ 26.65
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€ 22.70
€ 30.99
€ 22.70
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
€ 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€ 17.63
€ 23.99
€ 17.63
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
€ 19.99
€ 14.96