History of art / art & design styles
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History of art / art & design styles
Paperback. Caspar David Friedrich (1774 1840), the greatest painter of the Romantic movement in Germany, was perhaps Europe's first truly modern artist. This title offers a comprehensive account of this most fascinating of nineteenth-century masters. Num Pages: 364 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 68 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861894397
- ISBN
- 9781861894397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.56
€ 33.99
€ 28.56
Paperback. In this study, Joseph Koerner establishes the character of Renaissance art in Germany and examines how artists such as Albrecht Durer and Hans Baldung Grien reflected in their masterworks the changing status of the self in 16th-century Germany. Num Pages: 564 pages, 1 colour plate, 223 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACND; AFC; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226449999
- ISBN
- 9780226449999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.15€ 51.38
€ 61.15
€ 51.38
Hardcover. A comprehensive catalogue of the important collection of Indian art in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and a celebration of the diverse cultures that coexist in India. The art objects are presented in four sections: sculpture, painting, decorative arts and textiles. Num Pages: 599 pages, 320 colour and 160 b&w illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 312 x 242 x 49. Weight in Grams: 3444.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- later Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856675393
- ISBN
- 9780856675393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.06
€ 84.06
Hardback. Moral Essays on the High Renaissance consist of critical essays on the art and thought of major figures of sixteenth-century Italian Renaissance art. Looking at these artists from an ethical point of view, these provocative essays set out to discover and describe the moral basis of High Renaissance art. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761820567
- ISBN
- 9780761820567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.11
€ 159.11
Paperback. Offers an introduction to analytic aesthetics. This book helps define the structure of aesthetics in 24 articles. Editor(s): Margolis, Joseph. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: AC; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877224402
- ISBN
- 9780877224402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.38
€ 43.38
Hardback. Explores the print culture of 18th-century London, focusing on the correspondences between images and consumer objects. In this text, the author considers such themes as the display of objects in still lifes and markets, the connoisseur's fetishistic gaze, and the fusion of body and ornament in satires of fashion. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 55 colour images + 101 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; ACQ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 262 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300196351
- ISBN
- 9780300196351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.94
€ 46.99
€ 32.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gossel, Peter. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 266 x 15. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836543842
- ISBN
- 9783836543842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.83
€ 19.99
€ 15.83
Hardback. Michelangelo was recognised as a great artist early in his long life. Along with a small number of contemporaries he was responsible for Renaissance Florence becoming the artistic fountainhead of western culture. This comprehensive new book offers a wide range of his art, with details, complete paintings and panoramas. Series: Masterpieces of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783613618
- ISBN
- 9781783613618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.97
€ 10.97
Hardcover. Jerry West: The Alchemy of Memory is the long-awaited, richly deserved retrospective of one of Santa Fe and New Mexico's most prominent artists. Num Pages: 192 pages, 110 colour illus. BIC Classification: AC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 263 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890136034
- ISBN
- 9780890136034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.14€ 47.40
€ 61.14
€ 47.40
Hardcover. Takes an ironic look at popular icons in western American culture - cowboy boots and masterpieces in western art - to explore American cultural values and pervasive themes in twentieth century art. This book examines Cowboy boots as markers of western life, as works of art, and subjects of works of art. Num Pages: 124 pages, 69 colour & 70 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890135655
- ISBN
- 9780890135655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.04
€ 47.99
€ 34.04
Paperback. The complexity and confusion of styles and intentions are true characters of modern Chinese art. This book explores the developments of Chinese art in the previous century, applying theories to question and reinterpret concepts that are normally taken for granted. It demonstrates how modern Chinese art history has been - and can be - written. Editor(s): Yiu, Josh. Num Pages: 144 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Seattle Art Museum United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932216625
- ISBN
- 9780932216625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.01
€ 25.99
€ 23.01
Hardback. A revealing look at the irrevocable change in art during the 1960s and its relationship to the modern culture of fact Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 color + 125 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; ACXJ5; AJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300187274
- ISBN
- 9780300187274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.65€ 7.81
€ 56.65
€ 7.81
Hardcover. Extensive holdings of contemporary art produced from 1980 until now are showcased in this updated and revised edition. This edition provides an international spectrum of more than 580 works of key contemporary art in a variety of mediums, including 36 new works that have been added to the MoMA collection since 1999. Num Pages: 560 pages, 736 illustrations, 554 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; ACXJ; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 262 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2294.
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870704918
- ISBN
- 9780870704918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.07
€ 48.99
€ 44.07
Paperback. A long-overdue assessment of this innovative artist's works and life Num Pages: 144 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 284 x 14. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781300466
- ISBN
- 9781781300466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.03
€ 26.99
€ 20.03
Paperback. The first art treatise specifically directed toward non-practitioners, Il Riposo gives unique insight into the early stages of art history as a discipline, late Renaissance art and theory, and the Counter-Reformation in Italy. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614932
- ISBN
- 9781442614932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.12
€ 42.99
€ 40.12
Hardback. Focusing on the Art Institute's outstanding collection of American modernism, this title includes over 175 important paintings, sculptures, decorative art objects, and works on paper made in North America between World War II and 1955. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 376 pages, 140 black-&-white illustrations + 250 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD2; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300117387
- ISBN
- 9780300117387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.68€ 53.74
€ 64.68
€ 53.74
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300124903
- ISBN
- 9780300124903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.93
€ 46.99
€ 32.93
Hardback. William Holman Hunt was one of the major artistic talents of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood, founded in 1848. Hunt's work was always characterised by great seriousness of purpose and his paintings include many of its most beautiful and powerful images. This two volume set takes an in-depth look at his work. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 800 pages, 500 b&w illustrations, 150 colour images. BIC Classification: ACVM; AFC; AGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 307 x 260 x 64. Weight in Grams: 4612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300102352
- ISBN
- 9780300102352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.81€ 158.43
€ 205.81
€ 158.43
Hardback. Artist Eduardo Paolozzi (1924-2005) was a unique cultural figure. His varied yet instantly recognisable work chronicles the significant changes in British art from the austere 1950s to the post-post-modern late 1990s. This highly illustrated and visually exciting book provides the first comprehensive overview of the career of a major. Num Pages: 304 pages, Includes 180 colour and 80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 299 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1968.
- Publisher
- Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848221314
- ISBN
- 9781848221314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.95
€ 61.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 47 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; ACXJ8; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262526128
- ISBN
- 9780262526128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.38
€ 24.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. Examines the Hudson River School artists' practice of creating thematically related pairs and series of paintings. This volume reveals the subtleties of the works and discusses their shared iconography, the ways in which artists responded to one another's paintings, and how the paintings reflected 19th-century American cultural and social milieus. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 1KBBEY; ACV; AFC; AGN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 283 x 12. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231138215
- ISBN
- 9780231138215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.94
€ 40.99
€ 28.94
paperback. This richly illustrated, four-colour textbook introduces the art and architecture of ancient Greece with an emphasis on function and context. Num Pages: 445 pages, 84 b/w illus. 400 colour illus. 9 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1612.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521171809
- ISBN
- 9780521171809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.00
€ 66.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; ACX; AMKH; BGF; BK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500518663
- ISBN
- 9780500518663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.04
€ 26.99
€ 20.04
Paperback. This evocative collection of natural history drawings, produced over a period of more than two hundred and fifty years, captures the rich variety of animals, birds and insects to be found in India and the magnificent flora of the different regions. Series: Images of Nature. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780565093105
- ISBN
- 9780565093105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.40
€ 17.99
€ 13.40