History of art / art & design styles
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History of art / art & design styles
Hardback. Tells the story of how a high school art teacher transformed himself into an artist of international stature and ambition. This title shows how Robert Arneson's work articulated the crisis of narcissism that has defined American culture since 1970. Num Pages: 270 pages, 220 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1364. The Art of Robert Arneson. 270 pages, illustrations. Tells the story of how a high school art teacher transformed himself into an artist of international stature and ambition. This title shows how Robert Arneson's work articulated the crisis of narcissism that has defined American culture since 1970. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Dimension: 286 x 224 x 25. Weight: 1364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273832
- ISBN
- 9780520273832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 46.13
€ 58.80
€ 46.13
Paperback. Alice Aycock emerged onto New York art scene in 1970s and is known for her large-scale public sculptures that often combine an industrial appearance with references to weightlessness and to science and cosmology. This book explores her drawings, which include elements of mirage, and science, and evoke both abstract thinking and bodily sensation. Series: Parrish Museum of Art. Num Pages: 160 pages, 102 colour images + 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300191103
- ISBN
- 9780300191103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Hardcover. The first monograph on leading Chinese contemporary artist Zhang Xiaogang Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 301 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2146.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714868929
- ISBN
- 9780714868929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.20€ 63.16
€ 88.20
€ 63.16
Hardback. Catalogue of an exhibition held October 3, 2015-January 10, 2016 at the Tacoma Art Museum; Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, Ga.: February 20-May 22, 2016; The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY: June 23-September 11, 2016. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6782 x 5334 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295994949
- ISBN
- 9780295994949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 39.40
€ 45.99
€ 39.40
Hardback. Known primarily as a great painter, Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) was also one of the best draftsmen of the 17th century. Although his devotional paintings seem to have been created effortlessly, they are the result of careful thought and study. This title presents the catalogue of his works. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1518.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300175707
- ISBN
- 9780300175707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.68€ 49.94
€ 64.68
€ 49.94
Hardback. Based on a series of six lectures delivered at the Museo Nacional del Prado in 2012, the author examines links between his personal life and his study of Hispanic art of the Golden Age. His adventures are offered as a model for understanding how art history is shaped by life experiences. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 colour images + 60 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JD; ABA; ACQ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300203967
- ISBN
- 9780300203967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.04
€ 49.99
€ 35.04
Paperback. Brings together thirteen critics and scholars to explore children's art and its documented influence on the evolution of modern art. This book shows that children's art and childhood have inspired major works of art, served as central metaphors for artistic spontaneity and honesty, and provided a window into the fundamental human qualities. Editor(s): Fineberg, Jonathan. Num Pages: 296 pages, 161 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691086828
- ISBN
- 9780691086828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.32€ 62.95
€ 82.32
€ 62.95
Hardcover. Includes texts by notable scholars and art historians, writers, artists, and collectors, and features archival material and personal photographs. Accompanies a vast, non-travelling retrospective at the Centre Pompidou with works from public and private collections worldwide. Num Pages: 320 pages, 314 colour. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 293 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2256.
- Publisher
- Sieveking
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783944874616
- ISBN
- 9783944874616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.94
€ 62.94
Paperback. Offering a look at the creative power of institutions, this book explores the rise of the modern idea of the artist in the 19th century, a period that also witnessed the emergence of the museum and the professional critic. Drawing upon neoclassical art and theory, it aims to bring to life the artistic passions and anxieties of an entire era. Num Pages: 328 pages, 54 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; DSBF; DSC; HBG; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691049144
- ISBN
- 9780691049144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 45.69
€ 58.80
€ 45.69
Hardback. A fascinating look at how Mapplethorpe and Munch, although separated by many years, shared certain affinities in their lives and artwork Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 229. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300220100
- ISBN
- 9780300220100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.05
€ 46.99
€ 33.05
Paperback. Modern art, filled with complex themes and subtle characteristics, is a wonder to view, but can be intimidating and baffling to the casual observer. This guide analyses more than 200 works of modern art, describing each artists use of media and symbolism to help the reader unlock the paintings meaning. Num Pages: 400 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1132.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500286432
- ISBN
- 9780500286432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.99
€ 26.99
€ 19.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Lauring, Jon O. Num Pages: 436 pages, 5 colour plates & 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; MJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763541404
- ISBN
- 9788763541404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.56€ 40.11
€ 50.56
€ 40.11
Hardcover. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Edgar Degas, acknowledged as one of the greatest masters of all time. It offers an account of the artist's life, education, artistic influences and legacy, set in context of the turbulent social and political times in which he lived. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1354. An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context with a Gallery of 300 of His Finest Paintings and Sculptures. 256 pages, 500 photographs. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Edgar Degas, acknowledged as one of the greatest masters of all time. It offers an account of the artist's life, education, artistic influences and legacy, set in context of the turbulent social and political times in which he lived. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 223 x 287 x 23. Weight: 1358.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754823889
- ISBN
- 9780754823889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.49
€ 21.99
€ 17.49
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780235738
- ISBN
- 9781780235738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.65
€ 25.65
Paperback. An appreciation of the inspiring feminist artist and activist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 290 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714833408
- ISBN
- 9780714833408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 24.72
€ 36.99
€ 24.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Full Colour Paintings Throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Quest Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780835609043
- ISBN
- 9780835609043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.36
€ 27.99
€ 25.36
Num Pages: 239 pages, 695 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 17.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764331787
- ISBN
- 9780764331787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.26€ 52.60
€ 75.26
€ 52.60
Hardcover. Showcases key works from six artists who re-defined art in Germany in the second half of the twentieth century: Georg Baselitz; Marcus Lupertz; Blinky Palermo; A R Penck; Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter. This book explores the work of these artists in the broader historical context of Germany and Europe in the 1960s and 1970s. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 251 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1568.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714126906
- ISBN
- 9780714126906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.54
€ 46.99
€ 38.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 colour, 45 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JH; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271034430
- ISBN
- 9780271034430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.13€ 104.18
€ 128.13
€ 104.18
Paperback. Analyzes major changes in the global art world that have emerged in the last twenty years including structural shifts in the global art market; the proliferation of international art fairs, biennials and blockbuster exhibitions; and the internationalization of the scope of contemporary art. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 black and white illustrations, 8 charts. BIC Classification: 3JM; ABQ; AC; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520291539
- ISBN
- 9780520291539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.68
€ 33.99
€ 24.68
Hardback. Series: The Olana Collection. Num Pages: 80 pages, 77, 6 halftones, 48 colour plates, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801451034
- ISBN
- 9780801451034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.51
€ 30.51
Hardcover. The first comprehensive survey of the beloved figurative realist painter Fairfield Porter to be published in more than two decades. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 252 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1870.
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847848744
- ISBN
- 9780847848744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.69€ 54.32
€ 62.69
€ 54.32
Hardback. In this second volume of Professor White's studies, the emphasis shifts to Italian art in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and the major figures who were responsible for the decisive changes in painting and sculpture that were to lead on to the Renaissance. Here again, however, there is the same concern with the actual monuments. Num Pages: 371 pages, 195 illus. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; ACK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907132110
- ISBN
- 9780907132110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.41
€ 111.41
paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 104 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271027180
- ISBN
- 9780271027180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.69€ 43.90
€ 51.69
€ 43.90