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Art treatments & subjects
Hardback. Looks at the work of three artists who paved the way for ceramics to be considered fine art. This title focuses on artists John Mason (b 1927), Kenneth Price (b 1935), and Peter Voulkos (1924-2002) and their radical early work in post-war Los Angeles where they formed the vanguard of a new California ceramics movement. Num Pages: 240 pages, 131 colour & 37 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061053
- ISBN
- 9781606061053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.56€ 41.45
€ 52.56
€ 41.45
Paperback. Examines the making of the first modern catalogue - La galerie electorale de Dusseldorff. This book showcases this one of the most important European painting collections of the eighteenth century, reflecting a pivotal moment in the history of art as well as the history of the art museum. Num Pages: 104 pages, 70 colour illustrations & 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DFG; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 206 x 8. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060926
- ISBN
- 9781606060926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.61
€ 21.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Precisely rendered to dazzle the eye with their botanical accuracy, the sumptuous arrays of fruit and flowers by Dutch painter Jan van Huysum (1682-1749) were among the most avidly collected paintings of the 18th century. This little book explores two of Van Huysum's most important still-life paintings, "Vase of Flowers" and "Fruit Piece". Num Pages: 48 pages, 24 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 122 x 5. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060902
- ISBN
- 9781606060902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.67
€ 11.99
€ 10.67
Hardback. A study of an important but anonymous part of the history of American art: the materials and techniques used by American painters. Based on research including artists' recipe books, letters, journals, and painting manuals, it includes topics such as the quest for the 'secrets' of the Old Masters; the application of 'toning' layers; and more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACQ; ACV; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060773
- ISBN
- 9781606060773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.56€ 41.59
€ 52.56
€ 41.59
Paperback. Focusing on the centuries in which the phenomenon of collecting came powerfully into its own, this title analyzes the radical recontextualization of celebrated paintings by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Rubens; brings to light a lost holy tower from fifteenth-century Bavaria; and offers new insights into the meaning of 'sacred' and 'profane'. Editor(s): Ebert-Schifferer, Sybille. Num Pages: 288 pages, 86 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; ACN; ACQ; ACV; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060421
- ISBN
- 9781606060421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.60
€ 34.99
€ 25.60
Hardback. Born in Dresden in 1932, Gerhard Richter was first educated under the prevailing doctrine of Socialist Realism, but retrained after emigrating to West Germany, thus uniquely embodying the division of Germany during the Cold War. This volume takes a look at the unique work and artistic vision of Gerhard Richter. Num Pages: 176 pages, 14 colour & 67 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 201 x 17. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060407
- ISBN
- 9781606060407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.56€ 41.99
€ 52.56
€ 41.99
Paperback. An illustrated account of the Getty Museum's research into outdoor sculpture conservation. Num Pages: 288 pages, 132 colour & 81 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060100
- ISBN
- 9781606060100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.92€ 58.39
€ 75.92
€ 58.39
Hardcover. Application of heat to clay transforms it into a ceramic, and thus the history and technical features of structures supplying that heat - kilns - are of considerable importance. Editor(s): Rice, Prudence M. Series Editor(s): Kingery, William David. Series: Ceramics & Civilization. Num Pages: 262 pages, maps, plans. BIC Classification: AFP; AGZ; TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574980264
- ISBN
- 9781574980264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.21
€ 170.21
Paperback. "Also available as an ebook"--Title page verso. Editor(s): Young, Ralph. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; AGC; AKLP; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 10. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479813674
- ISBN
- 9781479813674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.45
€ 32.99
€ 31.45
Paperback. Offering the most systematic review to date of the Barnes Foundation, an intellectual genealogy and analysis of The New Negro anthology, and studies of a wide range of hitherto ignored anthologies and archives, Braddock convincingly shows how artistic and literary collections helped define the modernist movement in the United States. Series: Hopkins Studies in Modernism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409627
- ISBN
- 9781421409627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.31
€ 33.99
€ 28.31
Paperback. Engagingly written and deftly argued, God-or Gorilla offers original insights into the role of images in communicating-and miscommunicating-scientific ideas to the lay public. Series: Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context. Num Pages: 308 pages, 32, 28 black & white line drawings, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AGH; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407760
- ISBN
- 9781421407760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.27
€ 33.99
€ 28.27
Hardback. Offering the most systematic review to date of the Barnes Foundation, an intellectual genealogy and analysis of The New Negro anthology, and studies of a wide range of hitherto ignored anthologies and archives, Braddock convincingly shows how artistic and literary collections helped define the modernist movement in the United States. Series: Hopkins Studies in Modernism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403649
- ISBN
- 9781421403649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.84
€ 48.99
€ 40.84
Paperback. A collection of essays by art historians, anthropologists and commentators on contemporary visual culture on the theme of 'Location'. Editor(s): Cherry, Deborah; Cullen, Fintan. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405146944
- ISBN
- 9781405146944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.66
€ 30.66
Hardback. Indonesian painter Abdul Djalil Pirous's pioneering explorations in abstract modernism, Qur'anic calligraphy, and modern Islamic aesthetics have established him as one of the leading figures in postcolonial Asian art. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: AGB; AGR; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405129589
- ISBN
- 9781405129589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.41
€ 98.41
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405119757
- ISBN
- 9781405119757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.18
€ 45.18
Hardcover. The Sacred Desert is a reflection on the role of the desert in theology, history, literature, art and film. * An original reflection on the role of the desert in theology, history, literature, art and film. * Discusses figures as diverse as Jesus, the early Christian Desert Fathers, T.E. Lawrence, T.S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AG; DSB; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405119740
- ISBN
- 9781405119740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.88
€ 121.88
Paperback. * A thought--provoking book exploring the increasing visibility of contemporary women's art in Britain, Europe and America. Editor(s): Perry, Gillian. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; AB; AGB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405112024
- ISBN
- 9781405112024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.94
€ 45.94
Paperback. THE PERCEPTION, UNDERSTANDING, AND USES OF COLOR EXPANDED AND REFRESHED Understanding Color is an essential resource for those needing to become proficient in color for business applications. The peerless treatment of this critical subject is beautifully illustrated with real-world examples. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118920787
- ISBN
- 9781118920787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.50
€ 76.50
Paperback. This elegant Fourth Edition of Chip Sullivan's classic Drawing the Landscape shows how to use drawing as a path towards understanding the natural and built environment. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGZ; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118454817
- ISBN
- 9781118454817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.18
€ 90.18
Hardcover. "This catalog is published in conjunction with an exhibition organized and presented by the Rubin Museum of Art, New York, April 24 through September 7, 2015, and curated by David P. Jackson." Series: Masterworks of Tibetan Painting. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 311 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780984519071
- ISBN
- 9780984519071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.65
€ 90.65
Paperback. Brings together figurative wood sculptures and ceramic vessels, masks, and elaborate bronze and iron regalia selected to exemplify important typologies within the Benue River Valley Editor(s): Berns, Marla C.; Fardon, Richard; Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield. Num Pages: 608 pages, 485 colour illustrations, 183 black & white illustrations & 6 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; ACB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 230 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977834457
- ISBN
- 9780977834457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.33
€ 77.33
Paperback. Explores the emergence of modern Greek language, thought and sensibility reflected in Harvards 80000 item strong collection of Greek book and manuscripts. Num Pages: 98 pages, 5halftones, 53line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AHM; AGC; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 168. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974396354
- ISBN
- 9780974396354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.20
€ 21.99
€ 20.20
Paperback. Catches the culture of the medieval book at its height, not only in Bibles but in brevaries, lectionaries, commentaries and works of the Doctors and Fathers of the Church. Num Pages: 120 pages, 25halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGC; HRCG; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974396347
- ISBN
- 9780974396347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.21
€ 27.99
€ 24.21
Hardcover. The volume chronicles how in their poetic skirmishes they sharpened and shaped each other's work - Garcia Lorca defending his verses of absence and elegy and his love of tradition while Dali argued for his theories of "Clarity" and "Holy Objectivity" and the unsettling logic of Surrealism. Editor(s): Maurer, Christopher. Translator(s): Maurer, Christopher. Num Pages: 220 pages, 24 color plates. BIC Classification: 2ADS; ACXD7; AFC; AGB; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Swan Isle Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780967880884
- ISBN
- 9780967880884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 30.99
€ 40.99
€ 30.99