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Paperback. Surrealist artist Max Ernst defined collage as the 'alchemy of the visual image'. This book demonstrates that the artist had a profound and abiding interest in alchemical philosophy and often used alchemical symbolism in works created throughout his career. It helps you understand a multilayered complexity of Ernst's works. Series: The Surrealist Revolution Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, 73 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACXD7; AGB; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292791367
- ISBN
- 9780292791367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.77
€ 36.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. A guide to portraiture and figure painting in watercolour. Suitable for beginning to intermediate artists, it guides artists through the entire portrait and figure painting process, from selecting the right materials and tools to exhibiting the finished painting. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour throughout, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; AGH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823026739
- ISBN
- 9780823026739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.68
€ 33.99
€ 22.68
Paperback. All artists are tired of persuading their nearest and dearest to look sad..look glad..look mad..madder..no, even madder..okay, hold it. For those artists (and their long-suffering friends), here is the best book ever. Num Pages: 320 pages, 300 illustrations, 3500photos. BIC Classification: AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823016716
- ISBN
- 9780823016716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.04
€ 30.99
€ 21.04
Hardback. In 1965/66 Georg Baselitz created the monumental series "The Heroes" and "New Types", which he presented in wild colour and with defiant style. In this title, his "Heroes" appear correspondingly contradictory with their military fatigues in tatters, their failure as deeply engraved as their resignation. Num Pages: 168 pages, 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 310 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1332.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777425689
- ISBN
- 9783777425689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.31
€ 42.99
€ 35.31
Hardback. Now available in a new edition, this gorgeous volume surveys the entire breadth of Alphonse Mucha's work - from illustration and decorative arts to his photography and the historical paintings that were his life's passion. Editor(s): Husslein-Arco, Agnes; Gaillemin, Jean-Louis; Hilaire, Michel. Num Pages: 356 pages, 481, 403 colour. BIC Classification: ACVY; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 319 x 246 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2402.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791353975
- ISBN
- 9783791353975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.44
€ 51.99
€ 40.44
Paperback. British abstract painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004) played a key role in the development of modern abstract art in Britain. This new paperback edition of Lynne Green's classic monograph completes the story of the artist's life and work with a new Coda covering Barns-Graham's final years. Num Pages: 344 pages, Includes 191 colour and 41 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 250 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1946. 344 pages, Includes 191 colour and 41 b&w illustrations. British abstract painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004) played a key role in the development of modern abstract art in Britain. This new paperback edition of Lynne Green's classic monograph completes the story of the artist's life and work with a new Coda covering Barns-Graham's final years. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 291 x 250 x 23. Weight: 1952.
- Publisher
- Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2 Exp New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848220959
- ISBN
- 9781848220959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.97
€ 46.99
€ 44.97
Hardback. Argues that we can only learn how and why certain kinds of spatial representation prevailed over others by carefully considering how Renaissance artists and theorists interpreted perspective. This book challenges basic assumptions about the way early modern artists and theorists represented their relationship to the visible world. Num Pages: 184 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AGZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271029801
- ISBN
- 9780271029801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.16€ 63.43
€ 76.16
€ 63.43
hardcover. What did Eden look like? The photographer Lyle Gomes observes landscapes that represent the idea of locus amoenus - the pleasant place. The tradition of locus amoenus goes back to the idyllic descriptions of fictional locations, often called Arcadia, in the writings of Sappho, Apollonius, and Virgil, in the imagined period of the Golden Age. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: AGN; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813923826
- ISBN
- 9780813923826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.50
€ 73.50
hardcover. The catalogue to accompany a major solo presentation of the work of the influential New York-based painter and ceramicist Mary Heilmann, her first in a public institution in the UK in 15 years. Editor(s): Yee, Lydia. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Whitechapel Gallery
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780854882472
- ISBN
- 9780854882472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.77
€ 36.99
€ 26.77
Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 300 color + 150 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 324 x 241. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300220155
- ISBN
- 9780300220155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.71€ 104.41
€ 140.71
€ 104.41
Hardcover. A new examination of Leonardo's career that illuminates his time as court painter to the Duke of Milan, an experience that fundamentally changed his outlook and his legacy Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 304 pages, 190 colour images. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 328 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2242.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press Connecticut
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857094916
- ISBN
- 9781857094916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.66
€ 51.99
€ 40.66
Hardcover. Employing minimal color schemes, simple animal characters, and a seemingly endless list of ill-fated situations, Luke Chueh has enjoyed cult acclaim and sell-out shows. This book deals with his work. Editor(s): Gallery 1988. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 315 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1458.
- Publisher
- Titan Books
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857689276
- ISBN
- 9780857689276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.50
€ 33.99
€ 21.50
Hardback. A retrospective of the life and career of artist/sculptor Luk Van Soom. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 325 x 275 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2209.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stichting Kunstboek BVBA Belgium
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789058565396
- ISBN
- 9789058565396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.06
€ 89.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AFY; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609806941
- ISBN
- 9781609806941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.55
€ 30.99
€ 26.55
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Publisher
- The Museum of Modern Art, New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870709753
- ISBN
- 9780870709753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.37
€ 51.99
€ 43.37
Paperback. Explores the artistic practices that employ evocation - the calling forth of past emotions, desires, frustrations, and memories - as a mode of connecting past and present. Featuring the work of artists working in a variety of media, this book challenges the conventional approach to history whereby the past is kept at a distance as historical fact. Editor(s): Fassi, Luigi; Gallun, Lucy; Schillinger, Jakob. Series: Whitney Museum of American Art. Num Pages: 120 pages, 40 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300159028
- ISBN
- 9780300159028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.49
€ 14.99
€ 12.49
Hardback. Explores one aspect of the collection of furniture that Sir William Lever bequeathed to the Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight: pieces designed for human support, primarily seat furniture, but also beds, footstools and a coach model. This book also reviews the use of decorative treatments, different textiles, and a range of protective covers. Num Pages: 1200 pages, 2000 b&w + 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 310 x 250 x 79. Weight in Grams: 6518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300111316
- ISBN
- 9780300111316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.97€ 197.70
€ 257.97
€ 197.70
Hardcover. William Scott painted more than 1,000 works in oil. This book reveals a great deal more than previously known about the artists life and work and also about how both these aspects of his career had a bearing on the context of contemporary British art. It provides scholars and collectors with a tool for further research. Num Pages: 1324 pages, ill. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 420 x 370 x 240. Weight in Grams: 11690.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1324
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500970416
- ISBN
- 9780500970416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 697.70€ 599.36
€ 697.70
€ 599.36
Paperback. Luigi Russolo (1885-1947) - painter, composer, builder of musical instruments, and first-hour member of the Italian Futurist movement - was a crucial figure in the evolution of twentieth-century aesthetics. This title emphasizes the futurist's interest in the occult, showing it to be a leitmotif for his life and a foundation for his art of noises. Num Pages: 296 pages, 29 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406. Noise, Visual Arts, and the Occult. 296 pages, illustrations. Luigi Russolo (1885-1947) - painter, composer, builder of musical instruments, and first-hour member of the Italian Futurist movement - was a crucial figure in the evolution of twentieth-century aesthetics. This title emphasizes the futurist's interest in the occult, showing it to be a leitmotif for his life and a foundation for his art of noises. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB; AVH. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520270640
- ISBN
- 9780520270640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.77
€ 41.99
€ 29.77
Hardcover. Lucian Freud is the most celebrated artist in England. Following the publication of his work by Jonathan Cape in the autumn of 2005, the painter talks in a series of conversations rather than formal interviews. He talks about painting itself, the demands of his own work, and the painters he admires. Num Pages: 256 pages, 125 full-colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224078719
- ISBN
- 9780224078719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 33.99
€ 51.99
€ 33.99
Paperback. This guide aims to help readers recognize the legendary characters of classical antiquity in art. The characters are described in entries summarizing their stories, special attributes, and the ways in which artists have depicted them. Each entry is illustrated with reproductions of artworks. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: AC; AG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367023
- ISBN
- 9780892367023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.87
€ 29.99
€ 21.87
Paperback. Series: Guide to Imagery. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367726
- ISBN
- 9780892367726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.04
€ 29.99
€ 22.04
Paperback. In this book leading Chinese experts review the life, career, and artistic development of the pioneering Chinese artist Zhang Hongtu, whose diverse works speak to China's past and present, the relationship between Asia and the West, and canonical Western art. Editor(s): Lee, Luchia Meihua; Silbergeld, Jerome. Num Pages: 120 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; ACBS; AGB; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 231 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1905.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360421
- ISBN
- 9780822360421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.33
€ 50.33
Hardback. In this book leading Chinese experts review the life, career, and artistic development of the pioneering Chinese artist Zhang Hongtu, whose diverse works speak to China's past and present, the relationship between Asia and the West, and canonical Western art. Editor(s): Lee, Luchia Meihua; Silbergeld, Jerome. Num Pages: 120 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 231 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2087.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360254
- ISBN
- 9780822360254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.86
€ 74.86