Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. Surveys a wide range of cultural controversies, from the Mapplethorpe affair to Salman Rushdie's death sentence. This book seeks to show that the fear and outrage these events inspired were the result of dangerous misunderstandings about the relationship between art and life. Num Pages: 258 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226772240
- ISBN
- 9780226772240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.44
€ 32.99
€ 25.44
This insightful study of traditional Mexican clothing is based on authentic dolls made by folk artists in Mexico. With over 550 color photographs, it is a beautiful and comprehensive review that relates customs, language, music, and folk arts to a blendin Num Pages: 224 pages, 370 color photos. BIC Classification: AC; JFCA; WFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764328879
- ISBN
- 9780764328879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.49
€ 40.99
€ 37.49
Hardcover. New York Splendor reveals the beauty of spaces derived from the rich architectural history of the city through a range of examples that recalls The Splendor of Cuba and The English Country House. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AM. .
- Publisher
- Rizzoli International Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847846351
- ISBN
- 9780847846351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.22€ 60.72
€ 76.22
€ 60.72
Paperback. Leads the reader through the personal, political, and professional events that shaped the music composer Dmitri Shostakovich's singular, emblematic twentieth-century life. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 black-&-white illustration. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300181593
- ISBN
- 9780300181593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.74
€ 20.99
€ 16.74
Paperback. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810852181
- ISBN
- 9780810852181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.30
€ 107.30
Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 39 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816681303
- ISBN
- 9780816681303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.05
€ 27.05
Paperback. Graphics and print design are frequently thought of as activities that yield purely decorative results. Their tangible effects are often ignored - despite the fact that graphics and print design can be responsible for levelling a forest to produce a barely glanced at catalogue or mail piece. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 203 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470246702
- ISBN
- 9780470246702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.08
€ 55.08
Paperback. How to take the lead with sustainable packaging design solutions With initiatives like the Wal-Mart Scorecard in the U.S. and the E.U. 's Packaging Directive, delivering sustainable packaging is now an integral part of today's global competitive market. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKP; KNTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 202 x 23. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470246696
- ISBN
- 9780470246696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.11
€ 54.99
€ 42.11
Paperback. Deals with the art of botanical drawing. This book is suitable for both aspiring and more experienced artists seeking scientific accuracy and the illusion of 3-dimension in their botanical artwork. It places an emphasis on close observation of plants and their life cycle, so that readers can deepen their understanding of the natural world. Num Pages: 144 pages, full colour throughout, 352 illustrations. BIC Classification: AGNB; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823007066
- ISBN
- 9780823007066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 20.16
€ 33.99
€ 20.16
Hardback. Drawing upon a complex web of early modern sources and ancient texts, this study is a treatment of women, gender and sexuality in 17th-century opera. It explores the operatic manifestations of female chastity, power, transvestism, androgyny and desire. Num Pages: 405 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 4 tables, 45 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; AVGC9; HBT; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520209336
- ISBN
- 9780520209336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.26€ 64.09
€ 83.26
€ 64.09
Paperback. A concise anthology including a wide range of Baroque music. Series Editor(s): Frisch, Walter. Num Pages: 304 pages, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393920208
- ISBN
- 9780393920208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 45.40
€ 50.99
€ 45.40
paperback. Baroque music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts. Series Editor(s): Frisch, Walter. Series: Western Music in Context: A Norton History. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393929171
- ISBN
- 9780393929171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 45.34
€ 50.99
€ 45.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857853691
- ISBN
- 9780857853691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.75
€ 40.99
€ 40.75
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807031414
- ISBN
- 9780807031414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.53
€ 33.99
€ 32.53
Hardback. An essential book for all textile artists who want new and exciting ideas on how to use these versatile textiles. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120. BIC Classification: AFWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 840. Lutradur, Evolon and Other Distressables. 128 pages, 120. An essential book for all textile artists who want new and exciting ideas on how to use these versatile textiles. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFWH. Dimension: 277 x 223 x 18. Weight: 840.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849940016
- ISBN
- 9781849940016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.40
€ 26.99
€ 19.40
Hardback. Modern art begins with Goya. He was the first to create works of art for their own sake, and he lived in a time of incredible cultural and social dynamism when the old concepts of social hierarchy were being shaken by the new concept of equality for all. This book deals with his life and work. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780676166
- ISBN
- 9781780676166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 8.33
€ 19.99
€ 8.33
Outgrowth of the author's thesis (Northwestern University). Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807833889
- ISBN
- 9780807833889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.25
€ 79.25
Paperback. The Bible contains some of the greatest stories and teachings of all time. It is also the inspiration for some of the greatest pictures ever painted. This book captures some of the Bible's most dramatic scenes and memorable characters, as depicted by artists such as Botticelli, Caravaggio, Durer, Leonardo, Raphael Rembrandt and Van Gogh. Num Pages: 256 pages, 55, colour reproductions. BIC Classification: AFC; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- SPCK Publishing
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281066186
- ISBN
- 9780281066186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.31
€ 21.99
€ 17.31
Paperback. An enlightening, accessible guide to understanding and appreciating European art from the Middle Ages Series: The Metropolitan Museum of Art - How to Read. Num Pages: 136 pages, 141 color illus. BIC Classification: 1D; ACK; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 268 x 11. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588395979
- ISBN
- 9781588395979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.11
€ 26.99
€ 20.11
Paperback. Series: Artists Library. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGHF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823040940
- ISBN
- 9780823040940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.56
€ 16.99
€ 12.56