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Paperback. Gives you an understanding of the ways in which modern art differs from realistic works of earlier centuries. This book examines 100 works of modern art that have attracted critical and public hostility from Cy Twomblys scribbled "Olympia", Jean-Michel Basquiats crude but spontaneous "LNAPRK", and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290477
ISBN
9780500290477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Hardcover. An account of the painter Claude Monet, one of the key founders of the Impressionist movement and arguably the most influential painter of modern times. It tells the story of his life, the historical context of society at the time, and his relationships with Renoir, Sisley and Manet. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754819530
ISBN
9780754819530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Hardcover. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It includes an exploration of the artist's personal life, education, artistic influences and historical context at a time when the Impressonist style was still developing. It also features a gallery of Renoir's work in 300 pictures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 300 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1648. An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context, with a Gallery of 300 of His Greatest Works. 256 pages, 500 colour illustrations. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It includes an exploration of the artist's personal life, education, artistic influences and historical context at a time when the Impressonist style was still developing. It also features a gallery of Renoir's work in 300 pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB; BGF. Dimension: 237 x 300 x 27. Weight: 1648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754823476
ISBN
9780754823476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783611409
ISBN
9781783611409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.60

Paperback. Challenges the idea that photographs of political violence exploit their subjects and pander to the voyeuristic tendencies of their viewers. Instead, the author argues that looking at such images is an ethically and politically necessary act that connects us to our modern history of violence and probes the human capacity for cruelty. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: AJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226482514
ISBN
9780226482514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.11

Paperback. The history of northern Renaissance art, from the late 14th to the early 16th century, drawing on a rich range of sources to show how northern European art dominated the visual culture of Europe in this formative period Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 368 pages, 211 illustrations in full colour. BIC Classification: 1DN; ACND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842695
ISBN
9780192842695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.19

Hardcover. The first and only book on one of the finest private collections of contemporary Iranian art Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 354 x 260 x 30. .
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714873527
ISBN
9780714873527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.00
€ 62.58

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2002nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333961209
ISBN
9780333961209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 306 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AV; MMJT; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137384768
ISBN
9781137384768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 177 color illus. BIC Classification: 1D; AC; AFH; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 235. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300214390
ISBN
9780300214390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.99

Paperback. On Wednesday 23 August 1939, the National Gallery closed its doors to the public, not knowing when they would open again. The paintings were to be secretly evacuated in a relocation that took only eleven days. The last shipment left Trafalgar Square on 2 September, the day before war was declared. This book tells the story of the National Gallery. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx. 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; ABC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 195 x 12. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094244
ISBN
9781857094244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Hardcover. Landscape painting is one of the most popular subjects for painters working in the medium of oils. In The Elements of Landscape Oil Painting, author and noted instructor/painter Suzanne Brooker presents the fundamentals necessary for mastering landscape oil painting, breaking landscapes down into component parts: sky, terrain, trees, and water. Num Pages: 208 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCL; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804137553
ISBN
9780804137553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.87

Hardcover. Focuses on foundational principles of art. This book gives serious beginners to professional artists an understanding of the old masters' unparalleled approach to paint application. It includes ten step-by-step portrait demonstrations. Num Pages: 208 pages, full colour throughout, 195 colour & 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AGHF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823099276
ISBN
9780823099276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 49 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816646593
ISBN
9780816646593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Buchan, Suzanne. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861966615
ISBN
9780861966615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. The surprising and visionary work of an artist who has redefined sculpture's relationship to life. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 130 colour, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 253 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1047.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714860855
ISBN
9780714860855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berklee Press Publications United States
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876391259
ISBN
9780876391259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. As the author traces the evolution of Motown from a small record company to an international music industry giant, she looks at cultural politics at the grassroots level and sees the music not as a mere soundtrack for its historical moment but as an active agent in politics of the time. Num Pages: 336 pages, 18 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; AVGQ; JFC; JFSL3; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
a
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005464
ISBN
9780674005464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.63

Hardback. A catalogue that presents more than fifty masterful Italian drawings from the 16th and 17th centuries: working drawings, preparatory sketches, and finished compositions that have been added in recent years to the private collection of Jean and Steven Goldman. Editor(s): McCullagh, Suzanne Folds. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 200 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACNH; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 248 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300207774
ISBN
9780300207774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.05

Paperback. The scandalous love triangle at the heart of the Victorian art world. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24 black and white, 10 colour. BIC Classification: ACV; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Duckworth Publishing
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715641446
ISBN
9780715641446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.12

Paperback. Beyond her beauty and her unbroken success as a child star and mature actor, Natalie Wood possessed a star quality that entranced both women and men. This book presents her story, from exploited child star to troubled teen, through her years as a top international movie star and concludes with the revelations about her long unsolved drowning. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 178 x 46. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099431855
ISBN
9780099431855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. Series: Women in Culture and Society. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; AVGC2; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226132136
ISBN
9780226132136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.88

Paperback. Investigates the aspects of a large Tang dynasty (618-907) porcelaneous mortuary figure of an ethnic Sogdian that belongs to a small, cohesive group of Chinese ceramic figures depicting foreign wine merchants. Various decorative motifs of the figure and its analogous examples are traced both chronologically and geographically to their origins. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bridge21 Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626430358
ISBN
9781626430358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.30

Hardback. As an artist, Edgar Degas (1834-1917) defies easy description. Including essays on Degas' life and work, his sculptural technique and materials, and the story of the sculptures after his death, this title features art-historical and technical discussions of various works in the collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington. Series: National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogues. Num Pages: 408 pages, 221 color illus. 209 halftones. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 291 x 254 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2482.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148977
ISBN
9780691148977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.73
€ 89.81

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