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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. This volume brings together new research by some of the world's leading experts, exploring the artistic production and cultural context of Renaissance sculpture from Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise to the small bronzes of Giambologna and his followers. Editor(s): Motture, Peta; Jones, Emma; Zikos, Dimitrios. Num Pages: 384 pages, 170 colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776405
ISBN
9781851776405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.21

Paperback. The native American face has long fascinated artists in every medium. In this new book, Terry Kramer offers the wood carver a method for creating realistic native American faces in wood. Each step is illustrated in full color and clearly described. A gallery of faces is included. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250+ color photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407154
ISBN
9780887407154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. Seven new step-by-step Santa projects from Ron Ransom. These Santas have special interests including golf, fishing, and skiing, among others. As always, Ron Ransom makes the carving easy, interesting, and fun. Num Pages: 64 pages, Full color photos. BIC Classification: AC; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403286
ISBN
9780887403286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Series: Carving & Painting S. Num Pages: 92 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AC; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 317.
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811724937
ISBN
9780811724937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. Ballo Rebora introduces carvers to a new subject, the Mexican bullfight. From a wood blank to the finished figures, Ballo guides readers step-by-step through all the carving and painting processes required to create a humorous, confident, or even smug car Num Pages: 64 pages, 280 color photos. BIC Classification: ACVN; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329104
ISBN
9780764329104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.13

Hardcover. The design revolutions of the early 20th century were woven into the very fabric of the carpets and rugs of that era. This book charts the evolution of carpet design out of the floral effusions of the Victorian salons and into the angular elegance of Art Deco and bold abstraction of Modernism popularized by the machine age. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 illustrations, 149 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500517956
ISBN
9780500517956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Hardcover. The most thorough visual overview of the work of groundbreaking and celebrated feminist artist Carolee Schneemann. Her prestigious career spans seven decades and encompasses the diverse artistic media of painting, sculpture, performance, film and video. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 colour and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 200 x 0. .
Publisher
Black Dog Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908966513
ISBN
9781908966513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.29
€ 55.05

Hardback. With a career spanning more than sixty years, Anthony Caro (b 1924) is one of Britain's most acclaimed and best-known sculptors. This book accompanies the first survey exhibition of his work in an American museum since his retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in 1975. Series: Yale Center for British Art. Num Pages: 250 pages, 150 colour & black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176032
ISBN
9780300176032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

Hardback. An overdue evaluation of the life and work of a prolific and significant contemporary artist Num Pages: 232 pages, 180 color + 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 315 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1966.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221862
ISBN
9780300221862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 45.68

Paperback. A master draftsman and painter, Carlo Maria Mariani is internationally renowned for his inimitable style, unique vision and unparalleled technical skill. He is one of the most original and challenging artists of the second half of the 20th century. This title focuses on some of Mariani's key paintings of the past decade. Editor(s): Lane, Carol. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 243 x 10. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857210544
ISBN
9788857210544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.70

Hardcover. Beautiful watercolours depicting Swedish rural life at the turn of the last century, by one of Sweden's best-loved artists. Num Pages: 96 pages, 58 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DNS; ACVN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782500476
ISBN
9781782500476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Editor(s): Gygax, Raphael; Munder, Heike. Num Pages: 184 pages, 79 colour, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037643358
ISBN
9783037643358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.45

Paperback. This generously illustrated volume on the work of Caravaggio makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Prestel
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791346564
ISBN
9783791346564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 394 x 43. Weight in Grams: 4244.
Publisher
TASCHEN GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836555814
ISBN
9783836555814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.15
€ 85.00

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 104 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1026.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271027180
ISBN
9780271027180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.23
€ 44.69

Paperback. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio lived the darkest and most dangerous life of any of the great painters. This book presents the readings of Caravaggio's pictures, which show how he created their drama, immediacy and humanity, and how completely he departed from the conventions of his time. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps. BIC Classification: ACQB; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241954645
ISBN
9780241954645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardback. How is it possible that an artist who lived over four centuries ago is still seen today as an icon of modernity? This title features some of the world's preeminent Caravaggio scholars who share their feeling and insights about their favorite works by the artist. Num Pages: 248 pages, 74 illustrations, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: ACQB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1782.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204581
ISBN
9788857204581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.11
€ 47.03

Hardcover. Notorious bad boy of Italian Baroque painting, Caravaggio (1571-1610) is finally getting the recognition he deserves. In this book you'll find over 50 of Caravaggio's best paintings; we think you'll agree that he was a genius beyond his time. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; 3JD; ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836559935
ISBN
9783836559935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.13

paperback. Douglas Cole Examines the process of anthropological collecting on the Northwest Coast between 1875 and the Great Depression, in the context of the development of museums and anthropology. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
UBC Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774805377
ISBN
9780774805377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894874
ISBN
9780226894874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.90

Hardback. Examines the Society of Artists of Great Britain from its origins to its demise in 1791. This book looks at the politics and personalities behind the public exhibitions to uncover the profound impact on the history of British art. It analyses the motivations behind the exhibitions and explores the competing interests that shaped their development. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 280 pages, 80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300110043
ISBN
9780300110043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.98

Paperback. Susan Woodford illuminates the greatness of classical art and architecture. Series: Cambridge Introduction to the History of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ACG. Dimension: 238 x 168. Weight in Grams: 265. 8vo. Nice copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
Reissue
SKU
KEX0292770
ISBN
9780521298735
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. A general introduction to the Pre-Raphaelite movement, treating both literature and visual art. Editor(s): Prettejohn, Elizabeth. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 329 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; ACVM; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. 329 pages, 20 b/w illus. Editor(s): Prettejohn, Elizabeth. A general introduction to the Pre-Raphaelite movement, treating both literature and visual art. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; ACVM; DSBF. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 17. Weight: 444.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
329
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521719315
ISBN
9780521719315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Paperback. Published to coincide with Valentine's Day, this full-colour gift book features love poems and proverbs from around the world, beautifully illlustrated by one of the greatest calligraphers of our time. Num Pages: 128 pages, Over 100 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; ACXJ; AGB; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863569050
ISBN
9780863569050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.64

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