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History of art / art & design styles
Hardcover. Presents a new way of understanding the great Gothic churches of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: as rhetorical constructs. The author traces common analogies between rhetoric and architectural space that date back to late antiquity, and then shows how those links were translated into wood, stone, and space under specific local conditions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226191805
- ISBN
- 9780226191805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 39.37
€ 50.99
€ 39.37
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 512 color photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1378.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307195
- ISBN
- 9780764307195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.09€ 38.86
€ 54.09
€ 38.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Redzisz, Kasia. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90 Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVP; 3JJ; ACX; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849764926
- ISBN
- 9781849764926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.02
€ 29.99
€ 25.02
Paperback. Observations of the sun, moon, planets, and stars played a central role in ancient Maya lifeways, as they do among contemporary Maya who maintain the traditional ways. This book constructs Maya astronomy and cosmology through the astronomical information encoded in Precolumbian Maya art and confirmed by the practices of living Maya peoples. Series: The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies. Num Pages: 382 pages, 48 figures, 22 b&w plates, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLS; ACBK; JFHF; JHMC; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292752269
- ISBN
- 9780292752269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.73
€ 36.99
€ 33.73
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849763561
- ISBN
- 9781849763561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.30
€ 33.99
€ 24.30
Paperback. Num Pages: two 8-page colour plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Old Street Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906964320
- ISBN
- 9781906964320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.29
€ 13.99
€ 13.29
Hardcover. David Nash ? A Natural Gallery celebrates the year-long exhibition at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, with stunning colour photography documenting the exhibition in its entirety. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 287 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Publisher
- Royal Botanic Gardens United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842464632
- ISBN
- 9781842464632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 45.46
€ 58.80
€ 45.46
Hardcover. Presents all 2,954 paintings on display in the permanent painting collection of the Louvre in full colour. This book is organized and divided into the four main painting collections of the Louvre: the Italian School, the Northern School, the Spanish School, and the French School. Num Pages: 784 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACB; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 283 x 67. Weight in Grams: 4488. 784 pages, illustrations. Presents all 2,954 paintings on display in the permanent painting collection of the Louvre in full colour. This book is organized and divided into the four main painting collections of the Louvre: the Italian School, the Northern School, the Spanish School, and the French School. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACB; AFC; AGC. Dimension: 278 x 283 x 67. Weight: 4294.
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579128869
- ISBN
- 9781579128869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.56€ 63.34
€ 70.56
€ 63.34
Hardcover. Windows in Art is a unique new survey of an intriguing but overlooked subject in art across the centuries. Featuring 90 works by such eminent artists as Caravaggio, Dali, Hammershoi, Hockney, Hopper, Matisse, Titian and Vermeer, the lively and informative text illuminates the role of the window in painting as both object and metaphor. Num Pages: 192 pages, 90 col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Publisher
- Merrell Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858945545
- ISBN
- 9781858945545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.84
€ 26.99
€ 21.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816637133
- ISBN
- 9780816637133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.33
€ 31.99
€ 30.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780235738
- ISBN
- 9781780235738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.65
€ 25.65
Hardback. The final volume in a full survey of the work of John Singer Sargent, covering his late watercolors, designs for the Boston murals, and work as an official War Artist Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 352 pages, 194 color + 106 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 248. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300177374
- ISBN
- 9780300177374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.56€ 58.60
€ 70.56
€ 58.60
Hardback. Vincent van Gogh used art to express his intensely emotional response to the world around him. Enraptured by the beauty of nature and tormented by the sorrows of human existence, he produced in his tragically short life some of the most powerfully expressive paintings ever seen. Illustrator(s): Harasymowicz, Slawa; Ingram, Catherine. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780674803
- ISBN
- 9781780674803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.24
€ 13.99
€ 11.24
Paperback. Celebrates William Morris' genius, presenting a overview of his life and career, while setting out his guiding principles so that a modern audience can recreate the Arts and Crafts style in their own homes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 217 illustrations, 140 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 237 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500290231
- ISBN
- 9780500290231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.05
€ 26.99
€ 20.05
Hardcover. The book lavishly surveys the entire career of this distinguished artist, through essays and reproduction of his works. Num Pages: 319 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 250 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1874.
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd Dublin
- Number of pages
- 319
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843511724
- ISBN
- 9781843511724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 27.28
€ 35.00
€ 27.28
Hardback. A penetrating inquiry into the motives, moral dilemmas, and compromises of Walter Gropius, Emil Nolde, and other celebrated artists who chose to remain in Nazi Germany Num Pages: 416 pages, 12 colour + 44 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; ACXD; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300197471
- ISBN
- 9780300197471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.82
€ 43.99
€ 30.82
Hardback. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 296 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2390.
- Publisher
- Steidl Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783958291973
- ISBN
- 9783958291973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. This book, revised and updated in its second edition is the culmination of over two decades of research and fieldwork by two dedicated rock art researchers and presents a comprehensive account of the little known prehistoric rock carvings in the North York Moors, providing a full account of the geographical and landscape settings of all sites. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w and col pls, tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3B; ACC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752468778
- ISBN
- 9780752468778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.91
€ 36.99
€ 30.91
Hardback. Surveys the diverse styles, subjects and iconography of painting in Latin America between the 16th and 19th centuries. Comparing and contrasting the Viceroyalties of New Spain, with its centre in modern-day Mexico, and Peru, the authors explore the very different ways the two regions responded to the influence of the Europeans and their art. Num Pages: 480 pages, 378 color + 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 301 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2566.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300191011
- ISBN
- 9780300191011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.68€ 53.91
€ 64.68
€ 53.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 260 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788861301900
- ISBN
- 9788861301900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.77
€ 33.99
€ 31.77
Hardback. Focusing on the work of Italian artists Lucio Fontana, Alberto Burri, and Piero Manzoni, Jaleh Mansoor demonstrates and reveals how abstract painting in post-WWII Italy critiqued the economic violence of the Marshall Plan and American hegemony, broke with fascist-associated futurism, and anticipated Italian social unrest in the 1960 and 1970s. Series: Art History Publication Initiative. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 illustrations, incl. 8 in color. BIC Classification: 1D; ACBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362456
- ISBN
- 9780822362456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.87
€ 116.87
Hardback. A comprehensive survey examining the vibrant and sumptuous art of illumination during a period of profound intellectual and cultural transformation Num Pages: 512 pages, 100 color + 150 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 254. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300203981
- ISBN
- 9780300203981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.68€ 53.91
€ 64.68
€ 53.91
Paperback. An illustrated and comprehensive account of the history of Chinese painting from prehistoric times to the 21st century. It should be of interest to students and general readers who wish to gain an in-depth knowledge of Chinese painting. Series: The Culture & Civilization of China. Num Pages: 416 pages, 25 b/w + 300 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 303 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1896.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300094473
- ISBN
- 9780300094473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 44.75
€ 52.92
€ 44.75
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