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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Herder combines rationalist and empiricist thought with a wide range of sources - from the classics to Norse legend, Shakespeare to the Bible - to illuminate the ways we experience sculpture. Translator(s): Gaiger, Jason. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327556
ISBN
9780226327556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. Early in this century, Futurist and Dada artists developed brilliantly innovative uses of typography that blurred the boundaries between visual art and literature. In this text, Johanna Drucker shows how later art criticism has distorted our understanding of such works. Num Pages: 306 pages, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; ABA; ACX; AKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226165028
ISBN
9780226165028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. Concentrating on canonical critical texts and images, the book examines modern art through a rhetoric of representation rather than through formalist criticism or the history of the avant-garde. Series: Interpretations in Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080835
ISBN
9780231080835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Hardback. Investigates America's changing attitudes toward medieval art around the turn of the twentieth century through the lens of Princeton University and its role as a major patron of Gothic Revival art and architecture. Series: Publications of the Art Museum, Princeton University. Num Pages: 128 pages, 65 color illus. 2 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; ACV; ACX; AGC; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154015
ISBN
9780691154015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. Covering the period from the late 1940s to 1990s , Walker provides a detailed survey of the most prominent cases of art that has scandalised. Num Pages: 288 pages, 51 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACX; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745313542
ISBN
9780745313542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. This well-known book is a must for all those interested in design and its disciplines. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 figs. BIC Classification: AC; AKC; AKL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745305226
ISBN
9780745305226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.49

Hardcover. This title re-creates a time (the 1970s) when visual arts, under the impact of left-wing politics, women's liberation and the gay movement, were seeking to re-establish a social purpose. It is the story of a struggle for art contending factions in the art world. Num Pages: 200 pages, 33 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860647659
ISBN
9781860647659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.89
€ 134.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 148 pages, 202ill.(23col.). BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 320 x 250. Weight in Grams: 50.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838751107
ISBN
9780838751107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACX; AGB; BGF; HBJD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Museyon Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940842059
ISBN
9781940842059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 206 illustrations, 53 in colour. BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 586. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCK0003034
ISBN
9780500200193
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This volume bring together John Beckwith's papers on medieval and Byzantine art. They focus on those subjects which the author made his own, Coptic and Byzantine "textiles, Western European and Constantinopolitan ivory carving, and Byzantine metalwork. Num Pages: 382 pages, 337 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QDAZ; ACK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132486
ISBN
9780907132486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.03

Paperback. We now know conclusively that Greeks in fact lavished their sculptures with realistic colour paint, and also worked with a wealth of other materials on a major scale, including wood and precious metals. This edition showcases the artistic endeavours of the ancient Greeks. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Fifth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500204337
ISBN
9780500204337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Munch. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 colour and 36 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 225 x 9. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714827322
ISBN
9780714827322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, 100 b/w & colour paintings. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 208 x 12. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Sansom & Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904537434
ISBN
9781904537434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 138 colour photos. BIC Classification: AC; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Wardell Publications Canada
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919985377
ISBN
9780919985377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.59

Hardcover. This biography of the life of Charles Rennie Mackintosh not only explores the work and legacy of the Scottish artist, but also examines his relationship with his wife Margaret Macdonald, which ended with his sudden death, aged 60. Series: Quest for. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AGB; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842820582
ISBN
9781842820582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.35

Hardback. Lists 5,100 artists, with nearly 10,000 signature examples with biographical, bibliographical, and auction sources. Num Pages: 844 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 225 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
844
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822498
ISBN
9780810822498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 390.73

Hardback. Lists more than 4,800 European and 400 Australian, South African, and Japanese artists who worked from 1800 to 1990, and offers 9,000 signature examples. Series: The Scarecrow art reference series. Num Pages: 916 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AGB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
916
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810823136
ISBN
9780810823136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 392.61

Hardback. John Castagno's Artists' Signatures and Monograms have become the standard reference source for galleries, museums, libraries, and collectors around the world. Whether used to identify, authenticate, or verify signatures and works of both well-known and little-known artists, Castagno's work has no equal. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB; GBC; WFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 228 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858978
ISBN
9780810858978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 494.56

Hardback. John Castagno has collected more than 1,100 signatures and monograms of Jewish artists and artists whose work reflects Jewish themes. Num Pages: 636 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB; AGB; GBC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 228 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810874213
ISBN
9780810874213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 292.74

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