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History of art / art & design styles

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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. Heralding a new period of creativity, In the Wake of the Poetic explores the aesthetics and politics of Palestinian cultural expression in the last two decades. Through an examination of selected works by key artists Rahman articulates an aesthetic founded on loss, dispersion, dispossession, and transformation. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JM; AB; ACXJ; AV; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634089
ISBN
9780815634089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.40

Hardback. In Your Face concentrates on the basic Renaissance concern with self-fashioning by examining the behavior of some notorious Italian artists and writers, including Michelangelo and Benvenuto Cellini, who upset the decorum of their time on a grand scale. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762151
ISBN
9780804762151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.83

Paperback. In Your Face concentrates on the basic Renaissance concern with self-fashioning by examining the behavior of some notorious Italian artists and writers, including Michelangelo and Benvenuto Cellini, who upset the decorum of their time on a grand scale. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804762168
ISBN
9780804762168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrated in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160. .
Publisher
HOME Publications United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992952464
ISBN
9780992952464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.61

Paperback. A visually stunning compilation of modern Indian design and architecture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 109 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AC; AK; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1494.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714836461
ISBN
9780714836461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. This concise yet lively new survey guides the reader through 5000 years of Indian art and architecture. A rich artistic tradition is fully explored through the Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic, Colonial, and contemporary periods, incorporating discussion of modern Bangladesh and Pakistan, tribal artists, and the decorative arts. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842213
ISBN
9780192842213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, b/w photos & line drawings. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 213 x 6. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919654136
ISBN
9780919654136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Series: Close Up. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124865
ISBN
9780714124865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Hardcover. A stunning survey of the indigenous art, architecture, and spiritual beliefs of the Americas, from the Precolumbian era to the 20th century Num Pages: 368 pages, 500 color illus. BIC Classification: 1K; ACBK; AGC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 229. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Art Institute of Chicago
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300214833
ISBN
9780300214833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 470 colour & 35 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 1KBC; ACBK; AFW; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 288 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347290
ISBN
9780764347290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.66

Paperback. Following the economic, social and cultural developments in India, this title reflects the importance of the road in migration, as well as referencing technology and the information superhighway that has been central to India's economic boom. Num Pages: 320 pages, 290 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865609632
ISBN
9783865609632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47
€ 54.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 336 color photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP; JFCK; WCP; WCR; WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 281 x 9. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409387
ISBN
9780887409387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 157 photos, illustrations & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFKG; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 281 x 7. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325779
ISBN
9780764325779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; HBJK; JFCA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295971605
ISBN
9780295971605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.23

Hardcover. ?Accompanying a major exhibition, this stunning volume serves as an introduction to North American Indian art and a rare opportunity to see this comprehensive and superb private collection. Num Pages: 192 pages, 145 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 270 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847845231
ISBN
9780847845231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.80
€ 49.95

Paperback. This is a book about a countercultural milieu that attempted to establish innovative ideas of collectivity and individuality through the formation of art groups in the 1950s and 1960s. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 145, 145 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPK; ACXD; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786940056
ISBN
9781786940056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. A survey of Indonesian contemporary art. It presents the works by Indonesian artists, and discusses their distinguishing characteristics differentiated from other contemporary art in Asia and the Western world. Editor(s): Ciclitira, Serenella. Num Pages: 376 pages, 528 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 240 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1942.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skira Italy
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857210759
ISBN
9788857210759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.64

Paperback. This study focuses on the "saucer pyres," a series of 70 deposits excavated in the residential and industrial areas bordering the Athenian Agora. Num Pages: 248 pages, 126 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG; HDD; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 282 x 19. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876615478
ISBN
9780876615478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.28

Hardback. Series: Bampton Lectures in America. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170208
ISBN
9780231170208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. A compilation of case studies about Japanese intellectuals' relationships to modernity in three majors arenas of art (art and aesthetics, theater, and literature) beginning in the 1850s to the 1970s. It discusses how inevitable wave of modernity was responded to, discussed, assimilated, changed by some practitioners of art and intellectuals. Editor(s): Nara, Hiroshi. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739118429
ISBN
9780739118429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762137
ISBN
9781849762137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Hardcover. Today few would think of astronomy and astrology as fields related to theology. Fewer still would know that physically absorbing planetary rays was once considered to have medical and psychological effects. This book reveals how Renaissance artworks were designed to be not only beautiful but also - perhaps even primarily - functional. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 colour plates, 12 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; ACND; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226922843
ISBN
9780226922843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACND; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226421667
ISBN
9780226421667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.17

Hardback. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) produced a body of work that strongly appealed to his contemporaries while disconcerting them. This book offers an account on various aspects of Ingres' achievement. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 black-&-white illustrations + 40 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 201 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300148831
ISBN
9780300148831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.24
€ 63.27

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