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Hardback. Westerners have a strong impression that Islam does not allow religious imagery. Elias corrects this view. Unearthing shades of meaning in Islamic thought throughout history, he argues that Islamic perspectives on representation and perception should be sought in diverse areas such as optics, alchemy, dreaming, vehicle decoration, Sufi metaphysics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AGR; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Sew
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674058064
- ISBN
- 9780674058064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.68
€ 47.99
€ 39.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- David Zwirner United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941701126
- ISBN
- 9781941701126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.69
€ 46.99
€ 38.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 239 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1788.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500970348
- ISBN
- 9780500970348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.58
€ 36.99
€ 31.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 180. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bauhan (William L.),U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872332423
- ISBN
- 9780872332423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.90
€ 30.99
€ 29.90
Multiple copy pack. Num Pages: 104 pages, 70 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 319 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Box Pck Ha
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300218404
- ISBN
- 9780300218404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.40€ 62.74
€ 82.40
€ 62.74
Hardback. Through a selection of thirty works created in a twenty-year time span (1972-92), including canvases from Italian private collections, this volume offers a perspective on the expressive outcomes that marked Alberto Burri's practice after the 1950s and 1960s, at a time in which he had already gained international critical acclaim. Editor(s): Cora, Bruno. Num Pages: 148 pages, 400 illustrations, 200 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 246 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857220031
- ISBN
- 9788857220031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.86€ 53.39
€ 58.86
€ 53.39
Paperback. Alberto Giacometti's attenuated figures of the human form are among the most significant artistic images of the 20th century. Both a critical study of Giacometti's life and work, and an investigation of their affective power, this book asks what encounters with Giacometti's pieces can tell us about the history of our own time. Num Pages: 304 pages, 90 b/w integrated. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780767871
- ISBN
- 9781780767871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.38
€ 33.99
€ 28.38
Hardcover. These essays show how unpredictable attitudes to classical art turn out to be in Britain during the period 1550-1650. They aim to show how British artists, patrons and builders made informed choices from the classical vocabulary while working within systems distinct from those of classicism. Editor(s): Gent, Lucy. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 478 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; ACN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Paul Mellon Centre BA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300063813
- ISBN
- 9780300063813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.86€ 45.72
€ 58.86
€ 45.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 70 colour, 150 black and white. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; AGN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised, Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780230801
- ISBN
- 9781780230801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.43
€ 33.99
€ 28.43
Hardcover. Now available in a new edition, this lavishly illustrated volume draws on the latest research to present an exciting new interpretation of Albrecht Durer, both as a man and as an artist. Num Pages: 300 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 331 x 232 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1978.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791383453
- ISBN
- 9783791383453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 46.74
€ 52.99
€ 46.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ACN; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 939.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226354750
- ISBN
- 9780226354750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.50€ 47.88
€ 56.50
€ 47.88
Hardback. Num Pages: 1216 pages, 70 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACND; AGB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 254 x 100. Weight in Grams: 2482.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300210842
- ISBN
- 9780300210842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.26€ 110.45
€ 141.26
€ 110.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 220 color + b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 299 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9780300225563
- ISBN
- 9780300225563
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.66
€ 40.99
€ 28.66
Hardback. The first comprehensive study in English of the Soviet propaganda artist Aleksandr Zhitomirsky, who conceived and deployed his striking photomontages as a political weapon Num Pages: 368 pages, 300 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFJD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 322 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2294.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300219180
- ISBN
- 9780300219180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.97€ 45.20
€ 52.97
€ 45.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Victoria Miro Gallery
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993179839
- ISBN
- 9780993179839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.03
€ 47.03
Hardcover. Accompanies the first major exhibition of the artist's work, tracing Rockman's artistic development from the mid-1980s to the present. Num Pages: 176 pages, 114 col, 2 b&w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 299 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1446.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- D Giles Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904832867
- ISBN
- 9781904832867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 31.58
€ 46.99
€ 31.58
Paperback. Born in Mexico in 1935 and a resident of Washington State for nearly five decades, Alfredo Arreguin has long been recognized as a major force in pattern painting. This work reveals Alfredo Arreguin as "a genuinely American painter, in the real, hemispheric sense of this term" - an artist of magic, mystery, and revelation. Series: Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists. Num Pages: 208 pages, 176 illus., 163 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295987347
- ISBN
- 9780295987347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.17
€ 46.99
€ 46.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 58461st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801486098
- ISBN
- 9780801486098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.60
€ 22.60
Hardcover. A long-overdue monograph on a sculptor who draws not only on minimalism and conceptualism but on a rich web of intellectual and visual sources to create postmodern work that is a "complex" of juxtapositions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 154 illus., black and white and color. BIC Classification: ACX; AFK; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262083393
- ISBN
- 9780262083393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.66
€ 40.66
Paperback. Alice Aycock emerged onto New York art scene in 1970s and is known for her large-scale public sculptures that often combine an industrial appearance with references to weightlessness and to science and cosmology. This book explores her drawings, which include elements of mirage, and science, and evoke both abstract thinking and bodily sensation. Series: Parrish Museum of Art. Num Pages: 160 pages, 102 colour images + 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300191103
- ISBN
- 9780300191103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70