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History of art / art & design styles

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 colour, 45 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JH; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271034430
ISBN
9780271034430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.47
€ 106.02

Hardcover. Showcases key works from six artists who re-defined art in Germany in the second half of the twentieth century: Georg Baselitz; Marcus Lupertz; Blinky Palermo; A R Penck; Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter. This book explores the work of these artists in the broader historical context of Germany and Europe in the 1960s and 1970s. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 251 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714126906
ISBN
9780714126906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 257 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1552.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464548
ISBN
9781905464548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 40. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ridinghouse United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464029
ISBN
9781905464029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.40
€ 49.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 21 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 245 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510. Portraits. 72 pages, 21 duotone illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Dimension: 299 x 245 x 8. Weight: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464210
ISBN
9781905464210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.33

Num Pages: 239 pages, 695 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 17.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331787
ISBN
9780764331787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.04
€ 53.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Full Colour Paintings Throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Quest Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780835609043
ISBN
9780835609043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.54

Paperback. An appreciation of the inspiring feminist artist and activist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 290 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833408
ISBN
9780714833408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235738
ISBN
9781780235738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.85

Hardcover. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Edgar Degas, acknowledged as one of the greatest masters of all time. It offers an account of the artist's life, education, artistic influences and legacy, set in context of the turbulent social and political times in which he lived. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1354. An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context with a Gallery of 300 of His Finest Paintings and Sculptures. 256 pages, 500 photographs. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Edgar Degas, acknowledged as one of the greatest masters of all time. It offers an account of the artist's life, education, artistic influences and legacy, set in context of the turbulent social and political times in which he lived. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 223 x 287 x 23. Weight: 1358.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754823889
ISBN
9780754823889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 215. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Verse Chorus Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891241192
ISBN
9781891241192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Lauring, Jon O. Num Pages: 436 pages, 5 colour plates & 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; MJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763541404
ISBN
9788763541404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 40.69

Paperback. Modern art, filled with complex themes and subtle characteristics, is a wonder to view, but can be intimidating and baffling to the casual observer. This guide analyses more than 200 works of modern art, describing each artists use of media and symbolism to help the reader unlock the paintings meaning. Num Pages: 400 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500286432
ISBN
9780500286432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.13

Hardback. A fascinating look at how Mapplethorpe and Munch, although separated by many years, shared certain affinities in their lives and artwork Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 229. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300220100
ISBN
9780300220100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Offering a look at the creative power of institutions, this book explores the rise of the modern idea of the artist in the 19th century, a period that also witnessed the emergence of the museum and the professional critic. Drawing upon neoclassical art and theory, it aims to bring to life the artistic passions and anxieties of an entire era. Num Pages: 328 pages, 54 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; DSBF; DSC; HBG; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049144
ISBN
9780691049144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.81

Hardcover. Includes texts by notable scholars and art historians, writers, artists, and collectors, and features archival material and personal photographs. Accompanies a vast, non-travelling retrospective at the Centre Pompidou with works from public and private collections worldwide. Num Pages: 320 pages, 314 colour. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 293 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2256.
Publisher
Sieveking
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783944874616
ISBN
9783944874616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.85

Paperback. Brings together thirteen critics and scholars to explore children's art and its documented influence on the evolution of modern art. This book shows that children's art and childhood have inspired major works of art, served as central metaphors for artistic spontaneity and honesty, and provided a window into the fundamental human qualities. Editor(s): Fineberg, Jonathan. Num Pages: 296 pages, 161 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691086828
ISBN
9780691086828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 63.58

Hardback. Based on a series of six lectures delivered at the Museo Nacional del Prado in 2012, the author examines links between his personal life and his study of Hispanic art of the Golden Age. His adventures are offered as a model for understanding how art history is shaped by life experiences. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 colour images + 60 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JD; ABA; ACQ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300203967
ISBN
9780300203967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.76

Hardback. Known primarily as a great painter, Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) was also one of the best draftsmen of the 17th century. Although his devotional paintings seem to have been created effortlessly, they are the result of careful thought and study. This title presents the catalogue of his works. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1518.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300175707
ISBN
9780300175707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 51.18

Hardback. Catalogue of an exhibition held October 3, 2015-January 10, 2016 at the Tacoma Art Museum; Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, Ga.: February 20-May 22, 2016; The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY: June 23-September 11, 2016. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6782 x 5334 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295994949
ISBN
9780295994949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.70

Hardcover. The first monograph on leading Chinese contemporary artist Zhang Xiaogang Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 301 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2146.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714868929
ISBN
9780714868929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.13
€ 63.16

Paperback. Alice Aycock emerged onto New York art scene in 1970s and is known for her large-scale public sculptures that often combine an industrial appearance with references to weightlessness and to science and cosmology. This book explores her drawings, which include elements of mirage, and science, and evoke both abstract thinking and bodily sensation. Series: Parrish Museum of Art. Num Pages: 160 pages, 102 colour images + 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300191103
ISBN
9780300191103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Tells the story of how a high school art teacher transformed himself into an artist of international stature and ambition. This title shows how Robert Arneson's work articulated the crisis of narcissism that has defined American culture since 1970. Num Pages: 270 pages, 220 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1364. The Art of Robert Arneson. 270 pages, illustrations. Tells the story of how a high school art teacher transformed himself into an artist of international stature and ambition. This title shows how Robert Arneson's work articulated the crisis of narcissism that has defined American culture since 1970. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Dimension: 286 x 224 x 25. Weight: 1364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273832
ISBN
9780520273832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.48

Paperback. The New Art History explores the fundamental changes which have occurred both in the institutions and practice of art history over the last thirty years. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415230087
ISBN
9780415230087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.51

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