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History of art / art & design styles
Hardcover. A survey of 21 contemporary artists who specialise in painting gardens; beautifully illustrated. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 287 x 15. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713682069
- ISBN
- 9780713682069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.31
€ 15.31
Paperback. Garden Cities: the phrase is redolent of Arts and Crafts values and nineteenth-century utopianism. But despite being the culmination of a range of influential movements, and their own influence, in fact there were only ever two true garden cities in England. This book offers a guide to the movement and to the communities which are its legacy. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30 b/w; 40 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACVN; AMVD; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Shire
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747813422
- ISBN
- 9780747813422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
paperback. "This is a major work and, I think, Hunt's best.. Once picked up, the book cannot be put down, for it is an exciting exegesis of the continuing Italian influence upon English garden art."-Country Life Num Pages: 288 pages, 113 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 3JF; AC; HBTB; WMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812216042
- ISBN
- 9780812216042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.94
€ 45.94
Garcilaso de la Vega and the Material Culture of Renaissance Europe examines the role of cultural objects in the lyric poetry of Garcilaso de la Vega, the premier poet of sixteenth-century Spain. Series: Toronto Iberic. Num Pages: 248 pages, 33. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADS; 3JB; ACND; DSBD; DSC; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442647558
- ISBN
- 9781442647558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.93
€ 91.93
Hardcover. Clarifies the significance and function of reliquaries from excavations of Gandharan monastery sites around modern Peshawar Series: Gandharan Studies. Num Pages: 405 illus., 175 in color. BIC Classification: 1F; ACBP; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 259 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295992365
- ISBN
- 9780295992365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.63
€ 95.63
Paperback. Gainsborough is one of the most appealing artists of the 18th century. The author draws on recently discovered material to provide a fresh perspective on both the life and art of this master. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 172 illustrations, 68 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500203583
- ISBN
- 9780500203583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 5.70
€ 10.99
€ 5.70
Hardback. With her sculptures Gabriela von Habsburg goes new ways in the politicisation of aesthetics, uniting her work as ambassador, politician and creative artist. This volume brings together her oeuvre: the sculptures, some of them made of metal or stone in different formats and some of them immovable, introduce the artist's works in the public space. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 329 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1996.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777426174
- ISBN
- 9783777426174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 38.44
€ 41.99
€ 38.44
Paperback. Futurist Painting Sculpture (Plastic Dynamism), a truly radical book by Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916), claimed a central position in artistic debates of the 1910s and 1920s, exerting a powerful influence on the Italian Futurist movement as well as on the entire European historical avant-garde, including Dada and Constructivism. Num Pages: 112 pages, 28 color and 36 b/w drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 260 x 21. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606064757
- ISBN
- 9781606064757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061404
- ISBN
- 9781606061404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.36
€ 49.36
Paperback. Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists' use of the genre within their visual art at the end of the twentieth century. It identifies a sustained representational strategy employed by black cultural producers across time to challenge the racial presumptions that manifest as artistic constraints. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823272907
- ISBN
- 9780823272907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.83
€ 36.83
Hardback. Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists' use of the genre within their visual art at the end of the twentieth century. It identifies a sustained representational strategy employed by black cultural producers across time to challenge the racial presumptions that manifest as artistic constraints. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823272891
- ISBN
- 9780823272891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Hardcover. How has its rapidly changing social landscape shaped its art? And how does art effect social and cultural change within Russia? This title explores these questions by presenting a balanced selection of work by eighty Russian artists working from the 1970s onwards. Editor(s): Amirsadeghi, Hossein. Num Pages: 296 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 301 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2206.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- TransGlobe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Russian ed
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956794253
- ISBN
- 9780956794253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.47€ 54.79
€ 55.47
€ 54.79
Hardcover. Robert Storr's Watson Gordon Lecture of 2015. Num Pages: 48 pages, 17 colour, 3 b&w. BIC Classification: AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 160. .
- Publisher
- National Galleries Of Scotland
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911054016
- ISBN
- 9781911054016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.60
€ 11.60
Hardback. A catalogue that presents the rich Tibetan artistic heritage through the collection of Michael and Justyna Buddeberg: carpet manufacture, craftwork in metal and the manufacture of furniture. It explores various aspects of everyday Tibetan culture and includes masterpieces of Tibetan art in textile and metal work. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 315 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2054.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777426266
- ISBN
- 9783777426266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.00€ 51.34
€ 52.00
€ 51.34
Hardback. Explores the print culture of 18th-century London, focusing on the correspondences between images and consumer objects. In this text, the author considers such themes as the display of objects in still lifes and markets, the connoisseur's fetishistic gaze, and the fusion of body and ornament in satires of fashion. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 55 colour images + 101 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; ACQ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 262 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300196351
- ISBN
- 9780300196351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.38
€ 56.38
paperback. Editor(s): Turner, Jane. Series: Grove Art S. Num Pages: 389 pages, 32pp colour plates, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- OUP USA United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195169003
- ISBN
- 9780195169003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.28
€ 81.28
Paperback. Presenting research on the Russian art of the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, this title features thirteen essays that examine this area of intellectual and popular appeal while showcasing various topics of inquiry in Russian art. Editor(s): Blakesley, Rosalind P.; Samu, Margaret. Num Pages: 380 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; ACV; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 281 x 14. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875807034
- ISBN
- 9780875807034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.88
€ 59.88
Paperback. A timely reconsideration of digital aesthetics Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Dartmouth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781512600223
- ISBN
- 9781512600223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.34
€ 62.34
Hardback. This volume brings together the work of leading scholars on two of the most important, yet puzzling, extant ensembles of Hellenistic Age sculpture: the Great Altar at Pergamon and the Cave at Sperlonga in Italy. Editor(s): De Grummond, Nancy Thomson; Ridgway, Brunilde Sismondo. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 339 pages, 125 illustrations, 2 maps, 1 plan, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; ACG; AFKB; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520223271
- ISBN
- 9780520223271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.07
€ 111.07
Paperback. Essays explore Henri's familiarity with Irish subjects and culture prior to his first trip to Ireland, and focus on the striking portraits that he created during his Irish sojourns Num Pages: 83 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The Mint Museums United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780976230090
- ISBN
- 9780976230090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.87
€ 34.99
€ 30.87
Hardcover. Born 1923, Eberhard W Kornfeld was in direct contact with key artists of the 20th century and befriended many of them, becoming friends with Giacometti in 1948. To this day he also has a very special relationship to the works of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. This book presents a comprehensive photographic documentation of his life and work. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Braun Publish,Csi
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783716518243
- ISBN
- 9783716518243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.14
€ 19.99
€ 18.14
Hardcover. This book is about taking an image - a drawing, painting, digital photograph, computer design or photocopy- and, using simple methods, turning it into a piece of textile art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVN; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 812. 128 pages, 130 illustrations. This book is about taking an image - a drawing, painting, digital photograph, computer design or photocopy- and, using simple methods, turning it into a piece of textile art. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACVN; AFW. Dimension: 283 x 227 x 17. Weight: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906388027
- ISBN
- 9781906388027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.69
€ 10.69
Paperback. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 324 pages, 549 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 672. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOG0006628
- ISBN
- 9780500200247
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 521 color photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 289 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1582. Sculpture from the Modern Blacksmith and Metalsmith. 256 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB. Dimension: 222 x 289 x 26. Weight: 1584.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764332470
- ISBN
- 9780764332470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.14€ 38.41
€ 53.14
€ 38.41