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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Although Paul Delvaux (born 1897) is an artist of international standing, his work is relatively little known in the Anglo-Saxon world. This book places Delvaux's work in the tradition of European figurative painting, as well as in the context of twentieth-century Surrealism, exploring the relationship between them. Series: Essays in Art & Culture S. Num Pages: 136 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948462399
ISBN
9780948462399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.01

Paperback. Paul Cezanne, whom Pablo Picasso called the father of us all, is widely considered to be 20th-century modernisms presiding genius. This essay accompanies each work, illuminating its significance and placing it in its historical moment in the development of modern art. Series: MOMA Artist Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, 30 illustrations, 23 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707896
ISBN
9780870707896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.14

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

€ 25.65

Paperback. The inside stories of Emma Bridgewater's beloved pottery and homeware designs. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 232 x 2. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444734959
ISBN
9781444734959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Hardcover. An introduction to 1,400 years of Islamic art and culture as seen through the stunning and diverse masterpieces of the new Aga Khan Museum. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 1QFM; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 253 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847844296
ISBN
9780847844296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 46.41

Hardback. Introducing the major works and currents of Joseon painting, Pathways to Korean Culture explores the various social, cultural and political perspectives of this dynamic, dynastic era (1392-1910), uncovering the fascinating history of more than 500 years of Korean art and visual culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 colour, 30 black & white. BIC Classification: 1FPK; ACBP; AFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780233673
ISBN
9781780233673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 48.30

Paperback. Argues that while pastiche can be used to describe works which contain montage or collage, it can also be used to describe works which are a kind of imitation of previous works. This book investigates a range of cultural texts drawn from films, videos, novels, poetry, rap tracks, music and painting. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415340106
ISBN
9780415340106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Rasmussen, Bodil Bundgaard; Lund, John. Num Pages: 200 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; ACG; AGC; HDDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 190. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nationalmuseet Antiksamlingen Denmark
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9788789438092
ISBN
9788789438092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pillsbury, Joanne. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 520 pages, 212 color illustrations, 79 halftones, 20 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; ACG; HDD; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023807
ISBN
9780884023807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.62
€ 62.42

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

Hardcover. "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Past Futures: Science Fiction, Space Travel, and Postwar Art of the Americas, on view at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine, March 5-June 7, 2015, organized by Sarah J. Montross." Editor(s): Montross, Sarah J. Num Pages: 136 pages, 135 color illus. BIC Classification: 1K; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 303 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Publisher
Bowdoin College Museum of Art & The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262029025
ISBN
9780262029025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.85

Hardcover. Presents works from major American and European collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the National Gallery of Canada, the J Paul Getty Center and the National Gallery, London. The rich array of artworks includes illuminated manuscripts, paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings and liturgical objects. Num Pages: 176 pages, 93 col, 6 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
D Giles Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832829
ISBN
9781904832829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 175 pages, 135 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 284 x 15. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
KIT Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460224140
ISBN
9789460224140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 33.44

Num Pages: 256 pages, 737 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACQ; ACV; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 291 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1654.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326172
ISBN
9780764326172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.09
€ 38.73

Paperback. Studies major works by important sculptors since Rodin in the light of different approaches to general sculptural issues to reveal the logical progressions from nineteenth-century figurative works to the conceptual work of the present. Num Pages: 320 pages, 212. BIC Classification: ACX; AFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262610339
ISBN
9780262610339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 30.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Salmond, Amira; Raymond, Rosanna. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 1QSPS; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Otago University Press New Zealand
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877372605
ISBN
9781877372605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.61

Paperback. Case studies that counter the idea of a transcendent art canon by demonstrating that the content of any and every canon is historically and culturally specific. Editor(s): Brzyski, Anna. Num Pages: 376 pages, 38 illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341062
ISBN
9780822341062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.49

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 130 colour illustrations, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 255 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271028552
ISBN
9780271028552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970382
ISBN
9781907970382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Recounts the massive reconfiguration of Paris' museum world that resulted from Jacques Chirac's dream, set against a backdrop of personal and national politics, intellectual life, and the role of culture in French society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACB; AGC; AMG; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226680705
ISBN
9780226680705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AGC; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Publisher
PIE Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9784756247131
ISBN
9784756247131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 37.23

Hardcover. Provides an exploration of the rivalry that existed between the artists of the Renaissance & Baroque eras. This title features essays on Renaissance and Baroque art that reveal the paragone to be a crucial motive and key to the interpretation of some of the most celebrated works of art such as Van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece and Michelangelo's Pieta. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 colour & 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; ACQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369645
ISBN
9780892369645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Straub, Julia. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AFKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837618198
ISBN
9783837618198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 34.80

paperback. Illustrator(s): Pong, Elodie. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
PATRICK FREY Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783906803012
ISBN
9783906803012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 37.85

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