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Hardback. This important re-evaluation of the Dutch- born painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema traces his personal and artistic journey towards international fame and success in London and investigates how this exceptionally creative artist used his own houses and studios as laboratories to produce vivid paintings of life in ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Editor(s): Prettejohn, Elizabeth; Trippi, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 308 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791355528
ISBN
9783791355528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.50

Paperback. A discussion of the diverse relationships between law and the artistic image. Topics addressed in the book include the history of the relationship between art and law, the ways in which the visual is made subject to the force of the law, and the relations between law, the image and identity. Num Pages: 280 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; HPN; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226569543
ISBN
9780226569543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.86

Paperback. A study of early 20th-century literary and artistic culture. The text focuses on the turbulent later years of the 1920s and 1930s, tracking the dissolution of modernism in the interwar years. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AB; ACX; APFA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520216488
ISBN
9780520216488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Fleischer, Jens; Hannestad, Niels; Lund, John; Nielsen, Marjatta. Series: Acta Hyperborea. Num Pages: 385 pages, illus. BIC Classification: ACG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
385
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772896397
ISBN
9788772896397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.42

Hardcover. * A comprehensive anthology offering a new approach to the visual arts classified as Early Christian-Byzantine. * Comprised of essays from experts in the field that integrate the newer, historiographical research into 'the canon' of established scholarship. Editor(s): Hoffman, Eva R. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 448 pages, 50. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 31. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120715
ISBN
9781405120715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Paperback. * A comprehensive anthology offering a new approach to the visual arts classified as Early Christian-Byzantine. * Comprised of essays from experts in the field that integrate the newer, historiographical research into 'the canon' of established scholarship. Editor(s): Hoffman, Eva R. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 448 pages, 50. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120722
ISBN
9781405120722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.73

Paperback. Marking the centenary of the birth of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946), this book offers a fresh approach to the Bauhaus artist and theorist's multifaceted life and work - an approach that redefines the very idea of biographical writing. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3810 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822315926
ISBN
9780822315926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Hardback. Series: Literature Now. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; APFA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164061
ISBN
9780231164061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 50.21

Paperback. In his exhibition and accompanying essay for the "Taking Sides" programme at the Louvre, Jean Starobinski explores the theme of largesse in its broadest sense. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 220 pages, 30 colour plates, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 298 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226771366
ISBN
9780226771366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 49.58

Hardcover. The definitive, one-stop reference to the history of landscape architecture-now expanded and revised This revised edition of Landscapes in History features for the first time new information-rarely available elsewhere in the literature-on landscape architecture in India, China, Southeast Asia, and Japan. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations, maps,plans. BIC Classification: AC; AMV; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471293286
ISBN
9780471293286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.36

Hardback. Business leader and arts patron Sir Edwin A G Manton (1909-2005) and his wife Florence, Lady Manton assembled a collection of 18th- and 19th-century British artwork. In this book, a series of essays by prominent scholars consider the major works and themes in the collection, relating them to larger issues within the field of British studies. Editor(s): Clarke, Jay A. Series: Clark Art Institute. Num Pages: 272 pages, 447 colour images + 9 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 245 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300179668
ISBN
9780300179668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.45

Paperback. What is landscape? How does it differ from "land"? This book explores issues raised by the great range of ideas and images of the natural world in Western art since the Renaissance. Topics include landscape as cultural construct and landscape art as picturesque. Context is considered throughout. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, numerous colour and black and white halftones. BIC Classification: ACB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842336
ISBN
9780192842336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 813 pages, 800+ colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 242 x 82. Weight in Grams: 5524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press (Red Crane Books) United States
Edition
Limited
Number of pages
813
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878610775
ISBN
9781878610775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.10
€ 140.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Crescent Moon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861714381
ISBN
9781861714381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 400ill.(50col.). BIC Classification: AC; HRAB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 184 x 27. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892815234
ISBN
9780892815234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.25

Hardcover. An anthology of writings by esteemed architectural critic Kenneth Frampton. Num Pages: 352 pages, 150 b&w illustrations, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 182 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1276.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714840802
ISBN
9780714840802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.26

Paperback. Brings together paintings that display the inimitable aspects of Venetian taste and culture in the age of the Grand Tour through the decline of the Republic, and casts new light on master Venetian view painters Canaletto, Bellotto, Carlevarijs and Guardi. Editor(s): George, Hardy. Num Pages: 173 pages, 157 illus., 109 in color. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KB; ACQB; AFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oklahoma City Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780911919127
ISBN
9780911919127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.80

Hardcover. Examines the life and works of dozens of Mexican American and Chicano artists and photographers Editor(s): Noriega, Chon A.; Romo, Terezita; Rivas, Pilar Tompkins. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; ACXJ; AGC; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780895511454
ISBN
9780895511454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.84

Hardcover. The most important of Eliane Vergnolle's publications focus on the study of Romanesque art in France. In particular, she has concentrated on the period during which this type of art was born and has investigated the processes which, from the beginning of the 11th century onwards, led to the renewal of monumental sculpture in several regions. Num Pages: 526 pages, 218 illus. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1472.
Publisher
Pindar Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899828074
ISBN
9781899828074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.09

Hardcover. German artist Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) is best known for his pioneering work in fusing collage and abstraction, the two most transformative innovations of twentieth-century art. This book tells the story of the work produced by the aging, isolated artist under the Nazi regime and during his years in exile. Num Pages: 352 pages, 22 color plates, 98 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 263 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226085180
ISBN
9780226085180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.98
€ 50.51

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Crescent Moon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861714480
ISBN
9781861714480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.04

Paperback. The paintings executed by Kurt Jackson (b.1961) do not reveal his day-to-day working practice. Behind his finished canvases are hundreds of sketchbooks borne out of his continual routine of making drawings, marks, notes, poems and scribbles. This book, newly available in paperback, examines the importance of the sketchbook to Jackson. Num Pages: 144 pages, Includes 117 colour and 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 271 x 13. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221550
ISBN
9781848221550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.44

Hardback. The Kunstmuseum Bern owns one of the most important art collections in Switzerland. The Kunstmuseum Bern houses prestigious works of Swiss and international art from the late thirteenth century onwards. In this title, over 170 masterpieces of the collection are assembled and includes an art-historical analyses along with colour illustrations. Num Pages: 460 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFH; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 311 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2870.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426297
ISBN
9783777426297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 51.87

Hardback. Study of West African art, drawing on photography, advertising, graphic design, European art history and Ghanian history. Num Pages: 500 pages, 75 colour. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; ACBK; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 250 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040877
ISBN
9781849040877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 46.64

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