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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. A collection of essays that offers the most comprehensive and scholarly survey of what is happening of art in the Arab world. It discusses the critical issues of diaspora, globalization, identity and audience, and also explores the origins of the boom in the political upheavals of the late 20th century. Editor(s): Amirsadeghi, Hossein; Mikdadi, Salwa; Shabout, Nada M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 285 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1652.
Publisher
TransGlobe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956794222
ISBN
9780956794222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.68

Hardcover. The volume chronicles how in their poetic skirmishes they sharpened and shaped each other's work - Garcia Lorca defending his verses of absence and elegy and his love of tradition while Dali argued for his theories of "Clarity" and "Holy Objectivity" and the unsettling logic of Surrealism. Editor(s): Maurer, Christopher. Translator(s): Maurer, Christopher. Num Pages: 220 pages, 24 color plates. BIC Classification: 2ADS; ACXD7; AFC; AGB; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Swan Isle Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967880884
ISBN
9780967880884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Editions Flammarion France
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080304667
ISBN
9782080304667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

paperback. Explores the emergence of the theme of migration as a dominant subject in the world of art, as well as the ways in which the mobilities of our globalized world have radically reshaped art's conditions of production, reception, and display. Editor(s): Mathur, Saloni. Series: Clark Studies in the Visual Arts. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300134148
ISBN
9780300134148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.49

Paperback. What is so "primitive" about primitive art? And how do we dare to use our standards to judge? Drawing on a mixture of sources, this text explores the cultural arrogance implicit in Westerners' appropriation of non-Western art. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226680675
ISBN
9780226680675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. Recounts the massive reconfiguration of Paris' museum world that resulted from Jacques Chirac's dream, set against a backdrop of personal and national politics, intellectual life, and the role of culture in French society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACB; AGC; AMG; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226680705
ISBN
9780226680705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardback. A look inside the studio of leading contemporary artist Cy Twombly, as documented by renowned photographer Sally Mann Num Pages: 112 pages, 58 duotone and 4-colour illustrations, intermixed. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 256 x 16. Weight in Grams: 922.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419722721
ISBN
9781419722721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.73

Paperback. Monumental brasses became popular during the Middle Ages and were commonly mounted on the walls and floors of cathedrals to commemorate the great and wealthy. Often depicting knights and bishops, these representations are a major source of information concerning arms, armour and dress in the Middle Ages. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACK; AFK; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 152. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780747806776
ISBN
9780747806776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5,000+ colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351808
ISBN
9780764351808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.32

Hardback. Accompanying the first US museum exhibition devoted to contemporary art from Pakistan, this catalogue provides a look at the trends in Pakistani art. It covers a range of subjects and media, from installation and video art to sculpture, drawing, and paintings in the 'contemporary miniature' tradition. Series: Asia Society. Num Pages: 160 pages, 17 b/w + 78 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FKP; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300154184
ISBN
9780300154184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
S Q Publications,US United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865620100
ISBN
9780865620100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JM; ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857233680
ISBN
9788857233680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Safran, Linda. Num Pages: 336 pages, 237 b&w and 21 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AGR; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1014.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271016702
ISBN
9780271016702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.30
€ 55.08

Hardcover. The definitive guide to modern and contemporary art of the Middle East and Arab world since 1945. Includes more than 500 colour illustrations, a guide to Arabic script and biographies of the 200-plus featured artists. Num Pages: 400 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 250 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1862.
Publisher
Merrell Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised and expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858946351
ISBN
9781858946351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Merrell Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858946283
ISBN
9781858946283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Hardback. Provides the account of the life and work of Winifred Knights (1899-1947), the first woman to win the Prix de Rome (1920) and one of the outstanding, but until recently neglected, British women painters of the first half of the 20th century. Num Pages: 208 pages, Includes c.140 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 279 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221772
ISBN
9781848221772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 63.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 99 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276185
ISBN
9780520276185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

Paperback. Published in conjunction with the book launch of Moritz's 'Helicopter' at Serpentine Galleries and as a catalogue to a companion exhibition of the series. Originally derived from a simple black and white sketch, reproduced and painted over, 'Sea King' comprises 41 individual works focussing on the global presence of the helicopter. Num Pages: 88 pages, 41 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 280 x 11. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993010385
ISBN
9780993010385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag Germany
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425078
ISBN
9783777425078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Hardback. For ten whole months the imperial residential city of Vienna was the centre of Europe. Never before had there been a comparable meeting of sovereigns and their ambassadors. Featuring historical documents, this publication shows the impact that this meeting had on the whole European continent. It deals with political side of this event. Num Pages: 448 pages, 370 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 295 x 2. Weight in Grams: 2282.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777423241
ISBN
9783777423241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.60

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