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Hardback. The modern artist strives to be independent of the publicness taste - and yet depends on the public for a living. This book argues that the French Realist Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) understood this dilemma perhaps better than any painter before him. Num Pages: 248 pages, 49 color plates. 88 halftones. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126791
ISBN
9780691126791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. In this souvenir book of the exhibition of the same name (National Museums Scotland 19 June - 22 November) you will meet the pioneers of photography and discover how the Victorian craze for the photograph transformed the way we capture images today and mirrors our own modern-day fascination for recording the world around us. Num Pages: 64 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 3JH; AGC; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 245 x 10. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
NMSE - Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905267958
ISBN
9781905267958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.28

Hardback. Presents a Portrait of a Lady from the Poldi Pezzoli museum in Milan, one of the greatest masterpieces of Florentine portraiture from the latter half of the 15th century, investigates the art of the Pollaiolo brothers: Antonio, a goldsmith, painter and sculptor, and the most famous of the three; Piero, a painter; and Silvestro. Num Pages: 288 pages, 203 illustrations, 184 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC; AFKG; AFW; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 311 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1866.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857224749
ISBN
9788857224749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.80

Hardcover. Accompanying the first solo museum exhibition by Brooklyn-based artist Julia Dault, this catalogue demonstrates her ongoing interest in balancing spontaneous gesture with rules, logic, and the constraints of materials. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230. .
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910433041
ISBN
9781910433041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.96

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
€ 15.00

Paperback. Frida fans of all ages will delight in this fabulous paper doll set celebrating the artist and fashion icon. Included here are thirty of her signature ensembles, plus a bonus paper doll of husband Diego Rivera with two outfits of his own. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 144 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228. 32 pages. Frida fans of all ages will delight in this fabulous paper doll set celebrating the artist and fashion icon. Included here are thirty of her signature ensembles, plus a bonus paper doll of husband Diego Rivera with two outfits of his own. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 304 x 144 x 4. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Chronicle
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Csm Nov
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452108254
ISBN
9781452108254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.05

Hardback. In the reformulation of values in contemporary Chinese art, Wang Luyan's concepts and methodologies differentiate his from those that have been most popular. This title presents the monograph on an artist in contemporary Chinese art. Editor(s): Du, Huang. Num Pages: 240 pages, 193 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1648.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857211282
ISBN
9788857211282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.15

Hardcover. Benvenuto Cellini is an artist-craftsman, one of the greatest sculptors in the renaissance, passionately devoted to art, the worshipper and frequenter of the great men of his time, the 'divine' Michelangelo, who came to his studio. This autobiography gives an account of his daily life in Renaissance Florence and Rome, its studios, and its taverns. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: ACND; AFKB; AGB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 207 x 30. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
540
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593289
ISBN
9781841593289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Hardcover. This beautifully illustrated book is the first practical step-by-step guide to using coloured pencils in botanical painting and is written by Ann Swan, one of the top exponents of the genre. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: AFCC; AGNB; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007275526
ISBN
9780007275526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Hardcover. Best known of the British pop artists, Peter Blake came to fame in the late 1950s and early 1960s with iconic works like "On the Balcony" and "First Real Target". His famous works for album covers such as the Band Aid single "Do They Know Its Christmas", brought him to a wider audience. This title features the design work of Blake. Series: Design. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 col. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AFC; AGB; AKB; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club Dist
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851496181
ISBN
9781851496181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.60

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Pro-Actif Communications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955912184
ISBN
9780955912184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 color illus. 57 halftones. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169996
ISBN
9780691169996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.93
€ 44.74

Hardback. Presents a selection of about 100 plants that grow wild in Ireland or are cultivated in Irish gardens. This book features plants that range from native plants to exotic species introduced from the New World and Asia, unusual plants that grow in some of the most extreme environments in Ireland, and hybrids created by plant breeders. Illustrator(s): Walsh, Wendy F. Num Pages: 280 pages, 99 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500514566
ISBN
9780500514566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKN; AGB; AGC; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 164 x 12. .
Publisher
Film & Video Umbrella
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953863488
ISBN
9780953863488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.56

Hardcover. As Buckfast Abbey prepares to celebrate its millennium in 2018, this new book chronicles the remarkable history of this famous English abbey. Essays by a dozen distinguished historians explore Buckfast's Saxon origins, its medieval architecture, the rebuilding, its silver, metalwork and art. Editor(s): Beacham, Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages, 260 illustrations in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; AGR; AMN; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 250. .
Publisher
Merrell Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858946504
ISBN
9781858946504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.17
€ 65.07

Paperback. In a voice that mixes dry humor and clear, concise instruction, McCloud's cartoon narrator shows readers how to master the human condition through word and image in a brilliantly minimalist way. Comic book devotees as well as the most uninitiated will marvel at this journey into a once-underappreciated art form. Num Pages: 272 pages, 171. BIC Classification: AGZ; AKLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
WmMorrowPB
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060780944
ISBN
9780060780944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.86

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

€ 30.99
€ 22.28

Hardcover. The true story of the Mona Lisa - the people behind it, how Leonardo painted it and what it meant to him, and its fortunes in the centuries since. Read this book and the world's most famous image will never look the same again. Num Pages: 288 pages, 66 Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC; AGB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198749905
ISBN
9780198749905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.83

Hardback. Bahraini-born Saudi national Faisal Samra graduated from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He worked as an art and graphic design consultant for the Institut du Monde Arabe (Paris). This title gives his portrait. Editor(s): Azimi, Roxana. Series: Contemporary Arab Artists. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857210971
ISBN
9788857210971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.25

Hardcover. "Modernist scholar Jed Rasula presents the first narrative history of the emergence, decline, and legacy of Dada, showing how this strange artistic phenomenon spread across Europe and then the world in the wake of the Great War, fundamentally reshaping modern culture in ways we're still struggling to understand today"-- Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; ACXJ; AGB; BGF; HBLW; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 38. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465089963
ISBN
9780465089963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

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