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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Focusing on the Algerian War of Independence (1954-1962) and the historical continuities it presented with the experience of the Second World War, this book highlights decolonization's formative effects on art and related theories of representation, both political and aesthetic. Series: Art History Publication Initiative. Num Pages: 328 pages, 84 illustrations (inclu. 21 in colour). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; ACX; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353713
ISBN
9780822353713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.50

Hardback. Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This work includes the articles and essays which reflect the author's ideas on subjects ranging from the livable city and public housing to building design, public memorials, and the uses of public space. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD2; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129570
ISBN
9780691129570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

Hardcover. The ultimate guide to 25 years of contemporary art, as seen through the filter of the world's leading contemporary art magazine Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 303 x 30. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714871998
ISBN
9780714871998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.92

Hardcover. The solitude of man and the bleak beauty of nature are prominent themes in the work of Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), the romantic painter whose influence have been underestimated. Now considered to be the most important German artist of his generation. Friedrich died in obscurity and wasn't fully appreciated until the early 20th century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 269 x 14. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560719
ISBN
9783836560719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Born in Mexico in 1907, Frida Kahlo learned about suffering at an early age. The young and indomitable Frida met Diego Rivera, the great mural painter, when Mexico was at a great cultural and political crossroads. They formed a legendary partnership, with a strong attachment to Mexican folk art. This book traces her extraordinary life. Series: New Horizons. Num Pages: 144 pages, 128 illustrations, 75 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500301234
ISBN
9780500301234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardback.

In this unpublished collection of more than 100 images, Gisele Freund, one of the most highly acclaimed portrait photographers, offers an intimate look into the work and personal life of one of the contemporary art world's most perennially popular artists--Frida Kahlo. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 colour and b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 626.

Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419714238
ISBN
9781419714238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Frida fans of all ages will delight in this fabulous paper doll set celebrating the artist and fashion icon. Included here are thirty of her signature ensembles, plus a bonus paper doll of husband Diego Rivera with two outfits of his own. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 144 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228. 32 pages. Frida fans of all ages will delight in this fabulous paper doll set celebrating the artist and fashion icon. Included here are thirty of her signature ensembles, plus a bonus paper doll of husband Diego Rivera with two outfits of his own. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 304 x 144 x 4. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Chronicle
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Csm Nov
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452108254
ISBN
9781452108254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. Nontraditional, controversial, rebellious, and politically volatile, the Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera are remembered for their provocative paintings as well as for their deep love for each other. This insightful dual biography features numerous archival photos and full-colour reproductions of both artists' work. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 263 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 827.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Clarion Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780547821849
ISBN
9780547821849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. Published in conjunction with an exhibition presented at the Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art, Tacoma, Wash. July 1-Dec. 31, 2006. Num Pages: 64 pages, 49 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 4531 x 5. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780972664929
ISBN
9780972664929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783702
ISBN
9783037783702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.75
€ 47.53

Hardback. A survey of the Getty Museum's 17th- and 18th-century French textiles. The book includes lists of artists and weavers, date and place of manufacture, and materials and techniques used. Also included is an accompanying commentary. Num Pages: 208 pages, 55 colour and 146 b&w illustrations, 1 colour fold-out. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; AC; AFWH; GBC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892363797
ISBN
9780892363797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.88
€ 71.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACX; AGB; BGF; HBJD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Museyon Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940842059
ISBN
9781940842059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.24

Hardcover. Encompasses the neoclassicism of Jacques-Louis David as well as the naturalism of the Barbizon painters. This title also illustrates Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's verdant landscapes, Honore Daumier's political satires, and Jean-Francois Millet's realism. Num Pages: 416 pages, 67 color, 175 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2108.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894682278
ISBN
9780894682278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45
€ 78.31

Hardback. The National Gallery of Art houses one of the most important collections of French old master paintings outside France. This book catalogues nearly one hundred paintings of the collection, from works by Francois Clouet in the sixteenth century to paintings by Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun in the eighteenth. Editor(s): Rand, Richard. Series: National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogues. Num Pages: 552 pages, 118 color illus. 214 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3J; ACN; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 253 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145358
ISBN
9780691145358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.89
€ 89.81

Paperback. This is an introduction to one of the great periods of Western art and provides a clear, dramatic account of the French art world under Louis XIII and Louis XIV. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 182 illustrations, 79 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500203705
ISBN
9780500203705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.86

Hardcover. A comprehensive illustrated dictionary of French Art Nouveau Ceramics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 500 colour, 23 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJC; ACVY; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 317 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2668.
Publisher
Editions Norma
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9782915542653
ISBN
9782915542653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.01
€ 95.66

Hardback. Previous studies of this subject have been largely confined to the importance of Romanticism and Impressionism; this book covers the entire field and offers an encyclopaedic account of all aspects of the British reception of French art in the nineteenth century. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 482 pages, 160 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300106893
ISBN
9780300106893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.32

Hardback. Translator(s): Levie, Alison. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 illus. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFH; AKTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304743
ISBN
9780764304743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.38

Paperback. Wilhelm Holzbauer's teaching activity was supported by a number of Assistant Lecturers and Assistants who are now recognized architects and have numerous completed buildings to their name. This publication compares the student designs of these architects with those of their current work. Editor(s): Kristan, Markus; Manikas, Dimitris. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 248 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 320 colour illustrations, 75 schw.-w. u. 320 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMA; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1053.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9783035603521
ISBN
9783035603521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 305 x 14. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775741514
ISBN
9783775741514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.38

Hardcover. A collection of writings reinterpreting the art of Frederic Leighton, challenging the view that limits him to the category of "Victorian artist". It extends the discussion beyond Leighton's life and addresses issues such as gender and sexuality, and the artist's identity and self-positioning. Editor(s): Barringer, Tim; Prettejohn, Elizabeth. Series: Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 384 pages, 100 b/w + 17 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300079371
ISBN
9780300079371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 334 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 314 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1860.
Publisher
Editions Flammarion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080202857
ISBN
9782080202857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 166 colour photos. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJPG; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344480
ISBN
9780764344480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Paperback. First proper overview of Fred Farrell's vivid drawings from the First world War Beautifully illustrated in full colour Insightful essays and catalogue entries explain the genesis, execution and reception of these poignant works Num Pages: 80 pages, 55 colour. BIC Classification: 3JJF; ACXD; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781300275
ISBN
9781781300275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.55

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