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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. This volume presents a spectrum of current research on ancient surface decoration that offers new avenues of exploration and directions of inquiry. The collected essays draw from a wide range of disciplinary frameworks and integrate material analysis, the study of technical characteristics and the interpretation of iconographic programmes. Editor(s): McFadden, Susanna. Series: Aia Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABC; ACG; HDDK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeological Institute of America United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931909310
ISBN
9781931909310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.07

Hardback. A magisterial and wide-ranging volume on the rich visual culture of the Roman Empire Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; ACG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064719
ISBN
9781606064719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.56
€ 53.95

Hardback. Beverly Pepper has spent her lifetime at the forefront of monumental sculpture worldwide. From her first twenty-foot sculpture in Spoleto in 1962 to her four forty-foot columns in the Federal Plaza, New York, her work ranges in varying scales across three continents. This title presents an illustrated biography of her life's work. Editor(s): Hobbs, Robert; Tuchman, Phyllis. Num Pages: 300 pages, 185 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 305 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2480.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857210629
ISBN
9788857210629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 57.24

Paperback. A reconsideration of queer American art culture of the mid-twentieth century Num Pages: 232 pages, 48 photos (incl. 4 in color). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; JFC; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334989
ISBN
9780822334989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Hourihane, Colum. Num Pages: 388 pages, 21 colour illustrations, 273 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AKLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
the Index of Christian Art, Princeton University
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976820215
ISBN
9780976820215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.19

Hardcover. Today, the moving image is ubiquitous in global contemporary art. This book tells the story of the postwar expanded cinema. It travels back to the 1950s and 1960s when the rise of television caused movie theaters to lose their monopoly over the moving image, leading cinema to be installed directly alongside other forms of modern art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 100 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ; AFKV; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 70 x 100 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226842981
ISBN
9780226842981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.79
€ 81.04

Paperback. Today, the moving image is ubiquitous in global contemporary art. This book tells the story of the postwar expanded cinema. It travels back to the 1950s and 1960s when the rise of television caused movie theaters to lose their monopoly over the moving image, leading cinema to be installed directly alongside other forms of modern art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 100 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ; AFKV; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226842998
ISBN
9780226842998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Guido, Professor Laurent (University of Lausanne); Lugon, Professor Olivier (University of Lausanne). Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AC; AJ; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
JOHN LIBBEY PUBLISHING PB
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967070
ISBN
9780861967070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

Paperback. Bailey provides us with a new understanding of the stylistic and iconographic strands which shortly afterward were woven together to form the Baroque. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1D; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442610309
ISBN
9781442610309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.00

Paperback. A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary. Num Pages: 206 pages, 136, 136 colour illustrations, 136 colour. BIC Classification: ACK; AKLB; DNF; JFHF; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434. Being an English Version of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Bodley 764. 205 pages, with 136 col illus. A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACK; AKLB; DNF; JFHF; WN. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight: 426. Translator(s): Barber, Richard.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851157535
ISBN
9780851157535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 144 pages, 172ill. BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD3; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 206 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456. 144 pages, 172ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD3; AGB. Dimension: 276 x 206 x 11. Weight: 444.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
44th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486262734
ISBN
9780486262734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 352 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 281 x 14. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327599
ISBN
9780764327599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1012 color photos. BIC Classification: AC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 222 x 290 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312359
ISBN
9780764312359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.42
€ 67.32

Hardcover. Beryl Bainbridge is best known as a prolific writer of novels that ranged from black comedies of contemporary life, often autobiographical in inspiration, to idiosyncratic reimaginings of historical events and characters. This book offers a highly personal, chronological account of Beryl's life and work both her writing and her painting. Num Pages: 208 pages, 95 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500516515
ISBN
9780500516515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG; CFA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226033433
ISBN
9780226033433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.05

Hardcover. Sculptor, architect, painter, playwright, and scenographer, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was the last of the universal artistic geniuses of early modern Italy. This biography leads us through Bernini's feuds and love affairs, scandals and sins. Num Pages: 415 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First edition, second printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226538525
ISBN
9780226538525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.14

Paperback. This study explores three of Bernini's baroque chapels to show how he achieved his effects. It examines the ways in which the artist integrated the architecture, painting and sculpture into a coherent space for devotion, and shows how this accomplishment was understood by religious practitioners. Translator(s): Lappin, Linda. Num Pages: 168 pages, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB; AFK; AGB; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092737
ISBN
9780226092737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.97

Paperback. Bernini was a man driven by many passions, possessed of an explosive temper and a hearty sex drive, and he lived a life as dramatic as any of his creations. This title sets Bernini's raucous life against a vivid backdrop of baroque Rome, bustling and wealthy, and peopled by churchmen and bureaucrats, popes and politicians, schemes and secrets. Num Pages: 456 pages, 4 maps, 39 halftones. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226055237
ISBN
9780226055237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; 3JMC; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 317 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777424200
ISBN
9783777424200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.54

Paperback. In an era of intense religious conflict in Europe, the "Ceremonies et costumes religieuses de tous les peoples du monde" (1723-37), written by Jean Frederic Bernard, set a new agenda for thinking about faith and provided a lasting visual template for representing the world's religions. The authors approach this work from a variety of angles. Editor(s): Jacob, Margaret; Mijnhardt, Wijnan. Num Pages: 388 pages, 8-colour & 128 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892369683
ISBN
9780892369683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 50.14

paperback. It is said that asphyxiation brings on a state of hallucinatory intoxication.. in which case the 71 year old artist who lay in his sprawling Provencal villa died happy. This book tells the story of a French figurative painter who tasted unprecedented critical and commercial success at an age when his contemporaries were still at art school. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099594222
ISBN
9780099594222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Bernard Berenson: Formation and Heritage explores the intellectual world of Berenson (1865-1959), who put the connoisseurship of Renaissance art on a firm footing at the turn of the twentieth century. Essays explore his relationships with various cultural figures including William James, Jean Paul Richter, Katherine Dunham, and many others. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACND; BGA; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674427853
ISBN
9780674427853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.63

Hardback.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857214146
ISBN
9788857214146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Page, Suzanne. Num Pages: 180 pages, 100 color illus. BIC Classification: ACBP; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 210. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press France
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780300222388
ISBN
9780300222388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.78

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