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Paperback. An in-depth look at the work and career of this fascinating artist, who is having a profound impact on contemporary painting Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 291 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714870915
ISBN
9780714870915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.27

Hardback. A compilation of fascinating and original essays by one of today's most important art historians Num Pages: 332 pages, 100 color + 90 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300208177
ISBN
9780300208177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.86
€ 43.54

Paperback. The "Arnolfini" portrait, painted by Jan van Eyck in 1434, is one of the world's most famous paintings. This title tells the story of the painting's survival through fires, battles, hazardous sea journeys, and its role as a mirror reflecting the culture and history of the time - from jewel of the Hapsburg empire to Napoleonic war trophy. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: ACND; AFCL; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526896
ISBN
9780099526896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. An engaging account of today's contemporary art world that features original articles by leading international art historians, critics, curators, and artists, introducing varied perspectives on the most important debates and discussions happening around the world. Editor(s): Dumbadze, Alexander; Hudson, Suzanne. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338669
ISBN
9781444338669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.19

Paperback. This work seeks to broaden the comprehension of the student of Italian Renaissance painting by concentrating not on the works of art themselves, but on the various artistic theories which influenced them or were expressed by them. The text includes the writings of Michelangelo and Vasari. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 halftone plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198810506
ISBN
9780198810506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Features 15 internationally recognised contemporary artists whose work, in painting, sculpture, installations, and photography based media, belongs neither to a style nor a traditional 'school', but is thematically linked by a visual representation of how stubborn optimism, rather than utopianism, triumphs in the face of daily adversity. Num Pages: 136 pages, 6 b/w, 130 col. BIC Classification: ACVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 240 x 12. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832515
ISBN
9781904832515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.42

Paperback. Featuring various illustrations showing the buildings, furniture, metalwork, and the people who influenced it, this title tells the story of the birth and development of the arts and craft movement in Britain. Series: Shire History. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACV; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Shire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747807827
ISBN
9780747807827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages, 44. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Redstone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870003995
ISBN
9781870003995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Natale, Mauro. Num Pages: 400 pages, 259 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 293 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2612.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857223698
ISBN
9788857223698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.48

Paperback. Originally published in Japanese in 2013 by Kodansha, Ltd. under the title Kusama Yayoi Art Book, Hi Konnichiwa -- colophon. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568365381
ISBN
9781568365381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.55

Hardcover. A scholarly bibliography of the writings Professor Gombrich. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 245 x 172. .
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714839813
ISBN
9780714839813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762137
ISBN
9781849762137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Hardcover. In June 2012, Jasper Johns encountered a photograph of the painter Lucian Freud reproduced in a Christies auction catalogue. Inspired not only by the photographic image, but also by the physical qualities of the object itself, Johns took this motif through a succession of cross-medium permutations. This title presents each of these permutations. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709586
ISBN
9780870709586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.16

Hardcover. Mark Rothko belongs to the generation of American artists who completely revolutionized the essence of abstract painting. His stylistic evolution, from a figurative visual repertoire to an abstract style rooted in the active relationship of the observer to the painting, embodied the radical vision of a renaissance in painting. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836504263
ISBN
9783836504263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.74

Paperback. This anthology presents classic and recent scholarship on Italian art from 1600-1750. Arranged thematically, it highlights the key debates with which art historians continue to grapple. Editor(s): Dixon, Susan M. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139670
ISBN
9781405139670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

Hardcover. The perfect introduction to the life and work of Cindy Sherman. Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages. Dimension: 197 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861555
ISBN
9780714861555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

Hardcover. Pablo Picasso andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo . . . so many great artists have shared one very special love: the companionship of cats. Gathered here for the first time are behind-thescenes stories of more than 50 famous artists and their feline friends. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 black-and-white and colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AJCP; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452133553
ISBN
9781452133553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.57

Paperback. Suitable for students of art history as well as those seeking an understanding of art and of the cultural and historical context in which it is made, this title brings together primary texts by artists, critics and art historians ranging from the medieval period right through to our own times. Editor(s): Lymberopolou, Angeliki; Bracewell-Homer, Pamela; Robinson, Joel. Num Pages: 384 pages, black-and-white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849760485
ISBN
9781849760485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. The Romanesque churches in the northern half of Spain rival those of France for their distinctiveness and originality and for their remarkable sculpture. Built mainly between about 1000 and 1200, their styles vary greatly. 120 churches in Catalonia, Aragon, Navarre and the Basque Country, Cantabria, Castile, Leon, Asturias and Galicia are covered. Num Pages: 400 pages, 262 black & white and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACK; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357319
ISBN
9781900357319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Offering a rich and lively history, this is an essential read for all those interested in this most enduringly popular and humane of art forms. Num Pages: 288 pages, 120 illustrations, 109 in colour. BIC Classification: AC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292112
ISBN
9780500292112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.04

Paperback.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838272
ISBN
9781843838272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. Deals with the hidden soul of a group of creative individuals which, since the beginning, has always expressed itself in images. This book illustrates the life of the studio, tracing an unconventional figurative path made up of suggestions, inspirations, memories, faces and places. Num Pages: 512 pages, 280 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACXJ; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857206288
ISBN
9788857206288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.27

Hardcover. Featuring seventy colourful, pseudo-historical collage-drawings, this book includes documents from the authors personal archive relating to some of the unlikely things that really happened in Performance Art showbiz over the years. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500976647
ISBN
9780500976647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198715825
ISBN
9780198715825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.47

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