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History of art / art & design styles

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History of art / art & design styles

Hardback. Taking an approach to medieval art, this title reveals the importance of movement in the physical, emotional, and intellectual experience of art and architecture in the Middle Ages. It offers a collection of interdisciplinary essays that explores a range of rituals, performances, works of art, and texts in which movement is crucial to meaning. Editor(s): Zchomelidse, Nino; Freni, Giovanni. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 288 pages, 155 color illus. 17 halftones. 3 line illus. BIC Classification: ACK; AG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 279 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151939
ISBN
9780691151939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 53.41

Paperback. Includes discoveries and new theories from the past decade and a half. This title presents a guide to the art of the ancient. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 254 illustrations, 191 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAK; ACG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500204221
ISBN
9780500204221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Hardback. In 1977, Max Neuhaus turned a triangle of pedestrian space between 45th and 46th Streets in Times Square into an island of harmonic sound. Known as Times Square, the celebrated installation was restored in 2002. This book takes considers the singular impact this artist has had in establishing sound as a medium in contemporary art. Series: Dia Foundation. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black-&-white illustrations + 40 colour images. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300151671
ISBN
9780300151671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. Max Mannheimer (1920) survived the Holocaust as a Jew in a concentration camp. His moving life history has been published in several books in different languages. However, few people are aware of his paintings, which were created under his Hebrew name "ben jakov". This volume assembles a selection of 70 of his works. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426372
ISBN
9783777426372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 35.92

Paperback. Series: Cornell East Asia. Num Pages: 199 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947419
ISBN
9781933947419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.58

Paperback. Surrealist artist Max Ernst defined collage as the 'alchemy of the visual image'. This book demonstrates that the artist had a profound and abiding interest in alchemical philosophy and often used alchemical symbolism in works created throughout his career. It helps you understand a multilayered complexity of Ernst's works. Series: The Surrealist Revolution Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, 73 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACXD7; AGB; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292791367
ISBN
9780292791367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. - A complete reproduction of Max Bill's exhibition - a myth of Swiss design - in book form - A guide to classical modernist design beyond short-lived fashion and design trends Editor(s): Lichtenstein, Claude. Num Pages: 160 pages, approx. 120. BIC Classification: ACXD; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783726
ISBN
9783037783726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Alexia Goethe Gallery
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906463106
ISBN
9781906463106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Hardback. A generously illustrated look at the intricate narrative threads of three of the artist's earliest works, and their continued resonance today Num Pages: 200 pages, 250 color + 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300223699
ISBN
9780300223699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

Editor(s): Schwarz, Dieter. Num Pages: 336 pages, 300 colour, 20 b&w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037644614
ISBN
9783037644614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.86
€ 60.76

Paperback. Henri Matisse was one of the most important and beloved artists of the twentieth century, rivalled only by his friend - and competitor - Pablo Picasso. This title reveals the origins of Matisse's astonishing talent and provides an insight into his life and work. Num Pages: 592 pages, 3 x 24pp. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141030784
ISBN
9780141030784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. The works that Henri Matisse (1869-1954) executed between late 1913 and 1917 are among his most demanding, experimental, and enigmatic. This book presents an examination of Matisse's output from this important period, revealing information about his working method, experimental techniques, and compositional choices. Num Pages: 368 pages, 515 colour images + 138 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 325 x 249 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2326.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300177244
ISBN
9780300177244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Flam, Jack. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. Num Pages: 368 pages, 44 b/w. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520200326
ISBN
9780520200326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.88

Hardcover. Covers the most significant holdings of Matisse in the world. This title addresses the evolution of The Dance and its role in Matisse's career. It also looks at what Barnes thought of Matisse; and Claudine Grammont's considers how and why he collected his work. Num Pages: 894 pages, 656 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 330 x 254. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
894
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239414
ISBN
9780500239414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 326.80
€ 271.72

Hardcover. How Matisse bowed out in a riot of colorful shapes and patterns BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836534277
ISBN
9783836534277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.47

Hardcover. Written by a foremost authority on Matisse, this book traces the evolution of his art from the sombre palette of his first works in the 1890s, through his Fauvism, drawings and sculpture, to the dazzling paper cut-outs of his final years. The text is backed by over 900 representative illustrations. Num Pages: 752 pages, 930 illustrations, 220 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACVT; ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 338 x 251 x 59. Weight in Grams: 3990. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0018825
ISBN
9780500091661
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 80.00

Hardcover. Considered one of the most important religious structures of the twentieth century, the Chapel of the Rosary in Vince was regarded by Matisse himself as his great masterpiece. This illustrated volume explores the extraordinary story of the chapels creation and the challenges faced by the 77-year-old artist in realising his great vision. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACXD; AFC; AGB; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 323 x 247 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Royal Academy of Arts United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907533600
ISBN
9781907533600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.41

Hardback. More than most artists, Henri Matisse conducted an ongoing dialogue with his earlier works, continually questioning himself and his methods in order to, as he put it, "push further and deeper into true painting". This book examines sixty works and more than five decades in a series of chapters by Matisse scholars from the United States and Europe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour + black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 273 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1504.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300188578
ISBN
9780300188578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 265 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836529044
ISBN
9783836529044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
RM Verlag SL Spain
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9788492480722
ISBN
9788492480722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.53

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