History of art / art & design styles
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History of art / art & design styles
Paperback. This is a survey of China's wealth of art, architecture and artefacts from prehistoric times to the 20th century. It discusses in detail a wide range of art forms and techniques from porcelain and pottery to secular painting and sculpture. Series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300 b/w + 96 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300082845
- ISBN
- 9780300082845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.08
€ 49.99
€ 35.08
Paperback. Examines ancient ivories from the coast of Bering Strait, western Alaska, and the islands in between - illuminating their sophisticated formal aesthetic, cultural complexity, and individual histories. Editor(s): Fitzhugh, William W.; Crowell, Aron L.; Hollowell, Julie. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 320 pages, 51 black-&-white illustrations + 452 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; ACBK; AFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 266 x 202 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300122060
- ISBN
- 9780300122060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.37
€ 52.99
€ 37.37
Hardback. Num Pages: 412 pages, 180 color + 120 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 260 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2354.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300209853
- ISBN
- 9780300209853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 49.33
€ 58.80
€ 49.33
Paperback. Gainsborough is one of the most appealing artists of the 18th century. The author draws on recently discovered material to provide a fresh perspective on both the life and art of this master. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 172 illustrations, 68 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500203583
- ISBN
- 9780500203583
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 5.70
€ 10.99
€ 5.70
Hardback. John Constable is best known for his idyllic paintings of the English countryside. Yet he was also a brilliant innovator who brought a new vivacity to the observation of nature. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour images. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849762779
- ISBN
- 9781849762779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.07
€ 27.99
€ 24.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Wood, Mara-Helen. Num Pages: 192 pages, 161 one colour images, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AFF; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 285 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1276.
- Publisher
- MHW Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993522802
- ISBN
- 9780993522802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 31.27
€ 46.99
€ 31.27
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877277569
- ISBN
- 9780877277569
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.20
€ 41.99
€ 41.20
Paperback. Presents the history of modernist design. This book features the influence of Bauhaus on interior design - on architecture, furniture, glassware, tableware, and kitchen utensils. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 4. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897335904
- ISBN
- 9780897335904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.88
€ 19.99
€ 18.88
Hardback. A rigorous and many-layered study of the works of Blanchot and Adorno in terms of the relation between negativity and autonomy in the work of art with particular reference to literature, which yields a thinking of materiality in language as an ambiguous force of critique and innovation. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD2; DSA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 34. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823269280
- ISBN
- 9780823269280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.62
€ 83.62
Hardback. Num Pages: 214 pages, 700 photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1634. 214 pages, 700 photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFH; AGB. Dimension: 315 x 244 x 23. Weight: 1634.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 214
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887405365
- ISBN
- 9780887405365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.67€ 45.92
€ 64.67
€ 45.92
Hardback. The Glasgow Boys revolutionized Scottish painting from 1880 until around 1895, although their influence lasted until just before World War 1. They painted outdoors, and captured a way of life that changed Scottish painting. This title introduces them. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 colour and black& white pictures. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACV; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 96 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849340267
- ISBN
- 9781849340267
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.60
€ 13.99
€ 11.60
Hardback. William Powell Frith (1819-1909) was the greatest British painter of the social scene since Hogarth. This book explores Frith's place in the development of Victorian painting through a series of essays which examine how his unconventional private life informed his work, how the London crowd was depicted in Victorian painting, and more. Editor(s): Bills, Mark; Knight, Vivien. Num Pages: 191 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 287 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300121902
- ISBN
- 9780300121902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.62€ 52.10
€ 67.62
€ 52.10
Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 71 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AFKV; AMX; AN; APF; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231176576
- ISBN
- 9780231176576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.90
€ 46.99
€ 32.90
Paperback. BIC Classification: ACXJ; BM; JFFE1; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Old Street Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910400494
- ISBN
- 9781910400494
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Condition: New
€ 12.25
€ 12.25
Hardback. During the 1960s, a group of artists challenged the status quo in Japan through interventionist art. William Mariotti situates the artists in relation to postwar Japan and the international activism of the 1960s. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 464 pages, 125 illustrations, incl. 19 in color. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822349655
- ISBN
- 9780822349655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.74
€ 126.74
Paperback. Expands our understanding of the role of art in the international 1960s, and of the dynamics of art and policing in Japan Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 464 pages, 125 illustrations, including 19 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822349808
- ISBN
- 9780822349808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.88
€ 34.99
€ 33.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Crescent Moon Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861714398
- ISBN
- 9781861714398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.01
€ 26.99
€ 25.01
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Crescent Moon Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861713308
- ISBN
- 9781861713308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.60
€ 19.99
€ 19.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Crescent Moon Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861714381
- ISBN
- 9781861714381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.09
€ 26.99
€ 25.09
Hardcover. Presents works from major American and European collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the National Gallery of Canada, the J Paul Getty Center and the National Gallery, London. The rich array of artworks includes illuminated manuscripts, paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings and liturgical objects. Num Pages: 176 pages, 93 col, 6 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1304.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- D Giles Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904832829
- ISBN
- 9781904832829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.27
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€ 27.27
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ5; GBC; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Allworth United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621534020
- ISBN
- 9781621534020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.72
€ 17.99
€ 15.72
Hardback. Thomas Sully (1783-1872) painted some of the most dynamic personalities of the 19th century, including Queen Victoria, Thomas Jefferson, and the Marquis de Lafayette. This title demonstrates how the artist interpreted the nature of painting as performance, manifested in his dazzling productions. Series: Milwaukee Art Museum. Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300197419
- ISBN
- 9780300197419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.18
€ 52.99
€ 37.18
Paperback. Series: SB - The Africa List. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 15. .
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857424457
- ISBN
- 9780857424457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.98
€ 21.99
€ 18.98
Hardcover. Art, William Kentridge says, is its own form of knowledge. It does not simply supplement the real world, and cannot be purely understood in the rational terms of academic disciplines. The studio is where linear thinking is abandoned and the material processes of the eye, the hand, the charcoal and paper become themselves the guides of creativity. Series: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- y First printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674365803
- ISBN
- 9780674365803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.26
€ 42.99
€ 35.26