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History of art / art & design styles

Lowenstam identifies a variety of images and interpretations-some regarded Achilles as a hero, others believed him to be a cruel bully-that reflect and directly respond to the ancient heroic tradition from which the Iliad and Odyssey evolved. Num Pages: 248 pages, 93, 92 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887758
ISBN
9780801887758
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Hardcover. This catalogue of the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection is published in three volumes: I "European 19th and 20th Century Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture"; II "Pacific, African and Native North American Art"; and III "Pre-Columbian, Asian, Egyptian and European Antiquities". Editor(s): Hooper, Steven. Num Pages: 1120 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AC; GBCR; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 300 x 225. Weight in Grams: 6030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
1120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300039528
ISBN
9780300039528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.08
€ 151.76

Paperback. Leading international artists and art educators consider the challenges of art education in today's dramatically changed art world. Editor(s): Madoff, Steven Henry. Num Pages: 392 pages, 29 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262134934
ISBN
9780262134934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.10

Paperback. A chronical of one of the most controversial art movements of the 20th century. A broad range of articles trace the emergence of the movement in England and America and then focus on the major pop artists Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, James Rosenquist and Andy Warhol. Editor(s): Madoff, Steven Henry. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. Num Pages: 450 pages, 25. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 932.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520212435
ISBN
9780520212435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 502 colour & 82 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACBK; AFKG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347450
ISBN
9780764347450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.25

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AC; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697168
ISBN
9780816697168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 292 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857230573
ISBN
9788857230573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 98 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037644201
ISBN
9783037644201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.15
€ 55.36

Paperback. Offers an overview of the art being made at the scientific research. This title shows how some of the world's most dynamic art is being produced not in museums, galleries and studios but in the laboratory, where artists probe cultural, philosophical and social questions connected with scientific and technological advances. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500289952
ISBN
9780500289952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.13

Hardcover. 'Goldstruck: A Life Shaped by Jewellery' sets luxurious imagery of a lifetime's work alongside an honest and often comically autobiographical account of Stephen Webster's career in the jewellery world. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 324 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956873842
ISBN
9780956873842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 58.23

Hardback. Offers a study of Frederic Remington's late work and the reason his art has such a profound effect on viewers. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 color plates, 34 b-w images. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803225282
ISBN
9780803225282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: AC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819166784
ISBN
9780819166784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Hardback. Examines the changing relationship between the Bible and the arts, showing how the arts portray biblical stories in various ways and through various media, and how 'the' Bible is actually multiple entities: fiercely contested translations in many languages. Generously illustrated with examples including painting, architecture and stained glass. Editor(s): Prickett, Stephen. Num Pages: 768 pages, 66 b+w illus; 72 colour illus. BIC Classification: ACB; AGR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1428.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
768
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748639335
ISBN
9780748639335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.96
€ 195.40

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
LARS MULLER
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784099
ISBN
9783037784099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.46

Paperback. Addresses the imagery of space exploration as a field of mythical representation informed by Cold War politics and acted out in an expansive variety of media, from the picture press to comic books. This book offers various ways to think about the historical emergence of pop, conceptual, postmodern, and installation art. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 colour/113 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271033426
ISBN
9780271033426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.07
€ 74.16

Hardcover. Did portraits exist in the medieval era? This title challenges the canonical account of the invention of modern portrait practices, offering a case against the tendency of the scholarship to identify late medieval likenesses of historical personages as 'the first modern portraits'. Num Pages: 400 pages, 96 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; ACK; AGHF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226658797
ISBN
9780226658797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 59.65

Hardback. A fascinating exploration of the visual culture of mortality in Renaissance Europe Num Pages: 240 pages, 190 color illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; ACND; AFF; AFKB; AGC; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 190. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300225952
ISBN
9780300225952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. Focuses on one of the most remarkable examples of gothic art to have survived, a unique functioning table decoration. Series: Cleveland Masterwork. BIC Classification: ACK; AGC; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 222 x 15. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804946
ISBN
9781907804946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.55

Hardcover. Presents a new way of understanding the great Gothic churches of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: as rhetorical constructs. The author traces common analogies between rhetoric and architectural space that date back to late antiquity, and then shows how those links were translated into wood, stone, and space under specific local conditions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226191805
ISBN
9780226191805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 color photos; 134 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACXJ8; AMX; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 22. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035736
ISBN
9780262035736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.19

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