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History of art / art & design styles
Hardback. Examines the Society of Artists of Great Britain from its origins to its demise in 1791. This book looks at the politics and personalities behind the public exhibitions to uncover the profound impact on the history of British art. It analyses the motivations behind the exhibitions and explores the competing interests that shaped their development. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 280 pages, 80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300110043
- ISBN
- 9780300110043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.68€ 49.94
€ 64.68
€ 49.94
Paperback. Alfred Wallis spent most of his life in the Cornish ports of Newlyn, Penzance and St Ives, and went to sea as a young man. His main occupation was as a dealer in marine supplies and he was in his seventies before he took up painting 'for company'. He sold his works for a few pence, and died in the poorhouse. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACBN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849762731
- ISBN
- 9781849762731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.82
€ 19.99
€ 15.82
Hardcover. Examines several types of data relevant to ancient Maya dance, including hieroglyphic texts, pictorial images in diverse media, and architecture. This title illustrates the application of various analytical methodologies and offers interpretations of the form, meaning, and social significance of dance performance. Series: The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 color photographs, 160 line drawings, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; AC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292709881
- ISBN
- 9780292709881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.24
€ 70.24
Hardback. Looks at a neglected corner of eighteenth-century art - the funeral monument. This book demonstrates that tombs and inscriptions are of manifest worth to the student of eighteenth-century English value systems, providing as they do an archaeology of ideal types. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; ACQ; AFKB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 267 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2022.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300135411
- ISBN
- 9780300135411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.68€ 53.74
€ 64.68
€ 53.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 110 colour and b&w photographs and still films. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- 21 Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901785081
- ISBN
- 9781901785081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.37
€ 29.99
€ 25.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 258 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 115 x 28. Weight in Grams: 730. 288 pages, 258 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AC. Dimension: 205 x 115 x 28. Weight: 730.
- Publisher
- 21 Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901785111
- ISBN
- 9781901785111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.39
€ 33.99
€ 28.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, 183 colour illustrations, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 788. London Art World from Francis Bacon to Damien Hirst. 212 pages, 183 colour illustrations, photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX. Dimension: 219 x 186 x 19. Weight: 784.
- Publisher
- 21 Pub
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901785005
- ISBN
- 9781901785005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.23
€ 26.99
€ 23.23
hardcover. Drawing on examples from surviving medieval churches in England, the author gives a voice to the secret graffiti artists from the lord of the manor and the parish priest to the people who built the church itself. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; ACK; AFJG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 144 x 29. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091960414
- ISBN
- 9780091960414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.21
€ 24.99
€ 17.21
Paperback. The Clever Object presents a multidisciplinary exploration of the ways objects materialise, embody, or negotiate various forms of intelligence, revealing the use of the idea of "the clever object" as an analytic tool of art-historical interpretation. Editor(s): Hunter, Matthew C.; Lucchini, Francesco. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 218 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118710760
- ISBN
- 9781118710760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.85
€ 32.99
€ 32.85
Hardcover. In late seventeenth-century London, the most provocative images were produced not by artists, but by scientists. This book reveals that these natural philosophers shaped Restoration London's emergent artistic cultures by forging collaborations with court painters, penning art theory, and designing triumphs of baroque architecture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 colour plates, 66 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; ACQ; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226017297
- ISBN
- 9780226017297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.98€ 50.51
€ 59.98
€ 50.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 50 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; ACXD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816636204
- ISBN
- 9780816636204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.39
€ 31.99
€ 30.39
Hardback. A generously illustrated look at the intricate narrative threads of three of the artist's earliest works, and their continued resonance today Num Pages: 200 pages, 250 color + 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1252.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300223699
- ISBN
- 9780300223699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 41.45
€ 52.92
€ 41.45
Hardcover. Examining the work of such artists as Mark Rothko, Max Weber, and Ruth Weisberg, this title reveals the different ways these artists responded to the Great Immigration, the Depression, the Holocaust, the founding of the state of Israel, and the rise of feminism. It is suitable for those interested in modern American art and Jewish studies. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 290 pages, 77 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630678
- ISBN
- 9780815630678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.34
€ 55.34
Hardcover. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; ACV; ACXD; JFSR1; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633969
- ISBN
- 9780815633969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.51
€ 54.51
Hardback. A study of Jewish art in America, which explores works from the early settlers of America onwards. It focuses on the examination of Jewish subject matter employed by artists, their responses to their religious and ethnic heritage as well as to significant events of the time. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742546400
- ISBN
- 9780742546400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.89
€ 173.89
Paperback. Bringing together studies by art historians, historians, and political scientists, this work explores the themes and paradigms that pervaded protofascist and fascist aesthetic discourse, and artistic production in France and Italy. It investigates the intersection of fascist ideology and aesthetics through a range of historical examples. Editor(s): Affron, Matthew; Antliff, Mark. Num Pages: 296 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACX; JFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- First Paperback
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691027371
- ISBN
- 9780691027371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.56€ 54.40
€ 70.56
€ 54.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1402.
- Publisher
- Damiani Italy
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788862081634
- ISBN
- 9788862081634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.54
€ 33.99
€ 28.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB; AGC; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- DePaul University Art Museum United States
- Number of pages
- 50
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780985096014
- ISBN
- 9780985096014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.02
€ 30.99
€ 24.02
Hardcover. Focusing on the theme of collective nouns for animals, this title includes a charm of goldfinches, an ascension of larks, a school of dolphins, a cloud of bats, a murder of crows. Illustrated with watercolours, it is a suitable gift for nature and art lovers. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGN; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press Longford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785033889
- ISBN
- 9781785033889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.08
€ 18.99
€ 14.08
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486228747
- ISBN
- 9780486228747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.28
€ 33.99
€ 22.28
Paperback. Presents analysis of occult iconography in many of the masterpieces of Western art - from the astrological symbols that decorated churches and illuminated manuscripts, through the work of a range of Renaissance artists, including Bosch, Brueghel, Durer and Caravaggio, to the visionary works of nineteenth-century artists, such as Fuseli and Blake. Series: Guide to Imagery. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACX; AG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892369072
- ISBN
- 9780892369072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.04
€ 29.99
€ 22.04
Hardcover. Editor(s): Borysevicz, Mathieu. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 color illus., 16 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 289 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262027427
- ISBN
- 9780262027427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.11
€ 30.99
€ 29.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 521 color photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 289 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1582. Sculpture from the Modern Blacksmith and Metalsmith. 256 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB. Dimension: 222 x 289 x 26. Weight: 1584.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764332470
- ISBN
- 9780764332470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.09€ 38.86
€ 54.09
€ 38.86
Hardback. This book is a celebration of trees, with beautiful botanical art at its centrepiece, accompanied by an entertaining and informative text. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGNB; WMB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 248 x 19. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842465868
- ISBN
- 9781842465868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.76
€ 40.99
€ 40.76