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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Czech action art emerged out of the political and social turmoil of the 1960s. This title explains the various forms of action art, from the actions and happenings of the 1960s; to the actions of land art; to the actions of a new generation of artists, who are using the principles of action art in contemporary postconceptual and participative art. Translator(s): Morgan, Daniel. Num Pages: 200 pages, 200 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JJP; ACXJ5; AFKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024623177
ISBN
9788024623177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.50

Paperback. As a 50th anniversary gift to the museum, the Society for Asian Art has commissioned a major work by Liu Jianhua, one of China's best-known contemporary installation artists. Num Pages: 80 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 254 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Asian Art Museum
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Paperback with Flaps
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939117758
ISBN
9780939117758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Hardback. Circa 1960, artists working at the margins of the international art world breached the frame of canvas painting and ruptured the institutional frame of art. This title shows how artists and critics in Brazil and Japan brought modern painting to a point of crisis that paved the way for the radical experiments of the 1960s generation. Num Pages: 248 pages, 50 b/w scattered, 24 color on 16 page insert. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KLSB; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282438
ISBN
9780520282438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Drooker, Penelope B. Num Pages: 184 pages, 100ill.(42col.). BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873658256
ISBN
9780873658256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.07

Paperback. Artist and Adventurer. 464 pages, 200 colour illustrations. This is an illustrated biography of the artist Johan Zoffany (1733-1810). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB; BGF. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 32. Weight: 1276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372049
ISBN
9781907372049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.07

hardcover. Evocative works in Tonalism, Impressionism, and Naturalism that offer relief from the urban world Num Pages: 225 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACXD; AFC; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611176759
ISBN
9781611176759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.16

Paperback. Thinking about Art explores some of the greatest works of art and architecture in the world through the prism of themes, instead of chronology, to offer intriguing juxtapositions of art and history. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 280 x 17. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118904978
ISBN
9781118904978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.30

Hardback. Per Jonas Nordhagen's work on the frescoes of S. Maria Antiqua in Rome is of fundamental importance to the study of early medieval art in Italy. This volume brings together for the first time Professor Nordhagen's work on medieval Roman mosaics and fresco painting. Num Pages: 508 pages, 342 illus. BIC Classification: ACK; AM; HDD; HDDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132479
ISBN
9780907132479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 113 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Dimension: 305 x 205. .
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857233505
ISBN
9788857233505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 42.08

Hardcover. An exquisitely illustrated volume that emphasizes the importance of drawing in Fragonard's creative process Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 color illus. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 293 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1924.
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588396013
ISBN
9781588396013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.46

Paperback. Shows that any of us can appreciate art. Based on his hugely popular BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures and full of pictures, this title presents the author's personal journey through the art world that answers the basic questions that might occur to us in an art gallery but seem too embarrassing to ask. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 181 x 111. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979618
ISBN
9780141979618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

hardcover. Showcases the author' images of Charlottesville, Virginia - many of them multipanel compositions featuring the University of Virginia and its environs - accompanied by an essay and interview by his wife, the writer Ann Beattie. This book gives us a view of Charlottesville, of place and artistic production. Num Pages: 112 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 241 x 14. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925035
ISBN
9780813925035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.83

Hardcover. This volume brings together new research by some of the world's leading experts, exploring the artistic production and cultural context of Renaissance sculpture from Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise to the small bronzes of Giambologna and his followers. Editor(s): Motture, Peta; Jones, Emma; Zikos, Dimitrios. Num Pages: 384 pages, 170 colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776405
ISBN
9781851776405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.03

hardcover. How red devil buses and self-taught artists have enlivened one Latin American nation Series: Caribbean Studies Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations, colour plates. BIC Classification: ACB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781617032431
ISBN
9781617032431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.85

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lee, Joe. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
For Beginners United States
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934389003
ISBN
9781934389003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.62

Hardcover. Pop artist Peter Blake has an eye for the quirky and the overlooked. As well as being known as a painter, Blake is renowned for his works on paper and as a leading exponent of collage. This work displays the strong graphic sensibility and the love of popular culture for which the artist has long been renowned. Num Pages: 64 pages, 56 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854378163
ISBN
9781854378163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Eyewitnessing evaluates the worth of images as historical evidence, examining religious, political, advertising and commodified images. Peter Burke challenges the conventional view that images represent specific historical meanings. Series: Picturing History. Num Pages: 240 pages, 82 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 176 x 12. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861892652
ISBN
9781861892652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.17

Hardback. Over the course of several decades, George and Maida Abrams amassed perhaps the finest private collection of Dutch Old Master drawings in the world. This title presents a selection of these works, and explores the role of drawing in the creative process in Rembrandt's studio and wider circle. Series: Bruce Museum. Num Pages: 208 pages, 175 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFF; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176063
ISBN
9780300176063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Carlaftes, Peter; Georges, Kat. Series: Maintenant. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 color images. BIC Classification: ACX; DCQ; GBCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Three Rooms Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941110447
ISBN
9781941110447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789200365
ISBN
9780789200365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.08

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