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History of art / art & design styles

Hardback. The theory of perspective, which allowed Florentine artists to depict the world from a spectator's point of view, originated in Baghdad with an eleventh-century mathematician. Using the metaphor of the mutual gaze, Belting narrates the encounter between science and art, Arab Baghdad and Renaissance Florence, that revolutionized Western culture. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 40 color illustrations, 71 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FBQ; 3J; ACND; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050044
ISBN
9780674050044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825306358
ISBN
9780825306358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACBP; AGZ; WD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805313947
ISBN
9784805313947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.28

Paperback. The poems and performance art of Hugo Ball and his contemporaries were the beginnings of Dada. This work includes Ball's diaries, the original Dada manifesto and a critical introduction. Translator(s): Raimes, Ann. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. Num Pages: 324 pages, 14 b&w photographs, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; ACXD7; BG; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520204409
ISBN
9780520204409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.33

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
€ 29.04

Hardback. A strong and insightful work which argues that skin is not just any surface an artist can represent, but a highly overdetermined one. Focusing on five French painters - Fragonard, David, Girodet, Benoit and Ingres - it spans the fields of history of art and of medicine. Series Editor(s): Jones, Amelia; Meskimmon, Marsha. Series: Rethinking Art's Histories. Num Pages: 352 pages, 76 colour illustrations, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACQ; ACV; AFC; AGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719087967
ISBN
9780719087967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.66

Paperback. Series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300ill.(100col). BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300104691
ISBN
9780300104691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83
€ 44.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACXJ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 262 x 992. Weight in Grams: 2609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477310083
ISBN
9781477310083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.29

Hardback. Shows how American artists, photographers, and graphic designers helped to shape public perceptions about World War I. This book considers how flag-based patriotic imagery prompted Americans to intervene in Europe in 1917, and contemplates the corrosive effects of the war on soldiers who lost their faces on the battlefield. Series: Franklin D. Murphy Lectures. Num Pages: 124 pages, 41 color, 17 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; ACXD; AG; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283633
ISBN
9780520283633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Series: Refiguring Modernism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 colour/27 duotones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 248 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029726
ISBN
9780271029726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.88
€ 51.85

Paperback. A consistent undercurrent has been Britain's preference for the real world (landscape and portraiture) as against "high" art and abstraction. This is a survey of the personalities of British painting and an assessment of its latest flowering. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 183 illustrations, 71 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500203491
ISBN
9780500203491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. An illustrated discussion of Fischli and Weiss's famous film The Way Things Go, marking the twentieth anniversary of its first screening, explores why this captivating work continues to fascinate viewers. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 119 pages, 19 color illus., 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
119
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380358
ISBN
9781846380358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.84

Paperback. In the first book devoted to the subject, Billy Reading looks at the architecture and history of some of Britain's most distinctive buildings. Series: Britain's Heritage Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445665825
ISBN
9781445665825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, B&W throughout; 16p color insert. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608194193
ISBN
9781608194193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

Hardback. Features nearly all of the ancient glass objects in the collection of the Princeton University Art Museum. In this title, an introductory essay by an award-winning scholar summarizes the history of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine glass, with a special emphasis on people and on the processes they used to create and decorate these artefacts. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 408 pages, 556 colour images + 40 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 1QDAZ; ACG; ACK; AFP; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 264 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300179811
ISBN
9780300179811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.77
€ 50.62

Hardback. Translations of author's selected writings in Bengali. Num Pages: 196 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Tulika Print Communication Services India
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9788185229829
ISBN
9788185229829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages, illustrated in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 303 x 14. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Timothy Taylor Gallery
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992930929
ISBN
9780992930929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. A cross--section of current state of the art Ingres scholarship. The book includes the work of established authors and new researchers. The book contains a rich and unusual range of illustrations from the Ingres corpus. Editor(s): Siegfried, Susan (University of Leeds); Rifkin, Adrian. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 184 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631225263
ISBN
9780631225263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Hardcover. The first survey of the Brooklyn Museum's internationally renowned collection of drawings and works on paper. Num Pages: 248 pages, 177 Colour, 15 B&W. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 261 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804144
ISBN
9781907804144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.24

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Other Criteria United Kingdom
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904212119
ISBN
9781904212119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.04
€ 87.63

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