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History of art / art & design styles
Hardcover. The art of Samuel Bak depicts a world destroyed and yet provisionally pieced back together. Across nearly seven decades of artistic production Samuel Bak has explored and reworked a set of metaphors, a visual grammar and vocabulary, that ultimately privileges questions. Editor(s): Fewell, Danna Nolan; Phillips, Gary A.; Sherwood, Yvonne M. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Pucker Art Publications
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879985186
- ISBN
- 9781879985186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 46.38
€ 49.99
€ 46.38
Hardcover. An examination of Samuel Bak's collection of paintings. It describes Bak's art that preserves memory of the twentieth-century ruination of Jewish life and culture by way of an artistic passion and precision that stubbornly announces the creativity of the human spirit. Num Pages: 100 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB; HBTZ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879985216
- ISBN
- 9781879985216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 43.06
€ 49.99
€ 43.06
Hardcover. Aims to convey the relevance of the paintings of the old Flemish master Pieter Bruegel, ""The Elder"" (1520/5-1590) for modern audiences. This work guides the reader through the scenes depicted in these remarkable works of art, including the social context in which they were painted, and how they relate to our lives. Num Pages: 174 pages, 30 colour illustrations containing 37 Bruegel plates. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Chaucer Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781884092121
- ISBN
- 9781884092121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.83
€ 30.99
€ 28.83
paperback. Reveals the paradoxes, self-doubts and political compromises which made the battle for the soul of the Renaissance city one of the most complex and important moments in Western history. Num Pages: 464 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099546443
- ISBN
- 9780099546443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 11.29
€ 26.99
€ 11.29
A survey of the topographic and metaphoric landscape of New Hampshire's White Mountains through the artistic and tourist life of the region as it appears in paintings and illustrations. Extending from the late-18th to the late-20th century, it includes a large collection of pictorial works. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 colour & 148 b&w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; ACQ; ACV; ACX; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815606635
- ISBN
- 9780815606635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 46.13
€ 49.99
€ 46.13
The watercolours in this volume are an expression of the author's affection and fascination for the Middle East, painted during her many sojourns there starting in the mid-1950s and continuing to today. They are unashamedly romantic and the antithesis of the turmoil in the region. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 144 pages, 89 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFCC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607526
- ISBN
- 9780815607526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.70
€ 14.70
Paperback. Early in his career, critics and collectors widely recognized that Harold Weston (1894-1972), was capturing and saying something unusual in his paintings. With 104 color and ten black-and-white plates of Weston's works, the catalog includes essays that cover Weston's life and art. Num Pages: 160 pages, 104 colour and 10 b&w illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608097
- ISBN
- 9780815608097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.73€ 51.57
€ 53.73
€ 51.57
Num Pages: 122 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608462
- ISBN
- 9780815608462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.48
€ 27.48
Hardcover. Provides insights into our American psyche. This book shows that an artist's personal imagery can eclipse the graphic potency of a camera in telling a human story. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 colour & 70 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACX; AGB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608714
- ISBN
- 9780815608714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.19
€ 31.19
Hardcover. Captures the artist, Grisha Bruskin's experiences as a Jew in Russia, the reality of life in an empire permeated by ideology, and the centrality of family. This book features photographs which create a distinct dialogue between word and image. Translator(s): Nakhimovsky, Alice Stone. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 376 pages, 46 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609018
- ISBN
- 9780815609018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.11
€ 35.99
€ 34.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages, 16 colour & 4 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609537
- ISBN
- 9780815609537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.68
€ 25.99
€ 24.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610021
- ISBN
- 9780815610021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.36
€ 30.99
€ 28.36
Hardcover. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; ACV; ACXD; JFSR1; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633969
- ISBN
- 9780815633969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.51
€ 54.51
hardcover. Num Pages: 56 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 130. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Film & Video Umbrella United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904270201
- ISBN
- 9781904270201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.19
€ 10.19
paperback. Num Pages: 57 pages, 40 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Film & Video Umbrella United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 57
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904270294
- ISBN
- 9781904270294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.40
€ 16.99
€ 14.40
paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, 42 colour illustrations, 112 b & w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Film and Video Umbrella United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904270317
- ISBN
- 9781904270317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.40
€ 16.99
€ 14.40
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bode, Steven; Langley, Patrick. Num Pages: 124 pages, 27 colour, 17 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Film & Video Umbrella
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904270393
- ISBN
- 9781904270393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.42
€ 13.99
€ 12.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 382 pages, 800 color illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ; AFKP; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 231 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2098.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Edition
- updated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780262528214
- ISBN
- 9780262528214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 30.23
€ 47.99
€ 30.23
Paperback. This volume contains cutting edge contributions that consider new approaches to three areas: the documentation of rock art; its interpretation using indigenous knowledge; and the presentation of rock art. Editor(s): Smith, Benjamin; Helskog, Knut; Morris, David. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145454
- ISBN
- 9781868145454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.16
€ 42.99
€ 38.16
Paperback. Awakening intrinsic motivation in young people is the important key to securing them a meaningful and successful life. This book gives every student an opportunity to recognise their strengths, awaken their aspirations and become aware of reasons for learning. It is a motivational programme for secondary students. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Speechmark Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863889189
- ISBN
- 9780863889189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.95
€ 56.95
paperback. It is said that asphyxiation brings on a state of hallucinatory intoxication.. in which case the 71 year old artist who lay in his sprawling Provencal villa died happy. This book tells the story of a French figurative painter who tasted unprecedented critical and commercial success at an age when his contemporaries were still at art school. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099594222
- ISBN
- 9780099594222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.53
€ 15.99
€ 12.53
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Lyons Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781493009398
- ISBN
- 9781493009398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.72
€ 24.99
€ 16.72
paperback. Argues that art should address a broad audience and explains the painter's responsibility to his spectators. This book explains how - even if the archbishop did not succeed in reforming the arts - Paleotti's treatise constituted one last synthesis of art as a reading of creation and salvation history, and "sacred" art as a vehicle of devotion. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 368 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Getty Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781606061169
- ISBN
- 9781606061169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.99€ 41.02
€ 55.99
€ 41.02
paperback. Offers insights into Picasso's life and work. This title reveals Picasso at the height of his powers, producing not only the costumes and sets for such Diaghilev Ballets Russes productions as Parade and Tricorne but some of his most important sculpture and paintings. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pimlico
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845951290
- ISBN
- 9781845951290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 31.20
€ 45.99
€ 31.20