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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. Series: Dover Pictura Electronic Clip Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill.175col.ill. BIC Classification: 1QFM; ACB; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 548. Series: Dover Pictura. 128 pages, Ill.175col.ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QFM; ACB; AK. Dimension: 241 x 210 x 12. Weight: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Dover Publications
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486996363
ISBN
9780486996363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.14

paperback. Explores how Israelis and Palestinians have used postcards and greeting cards to present images of the national self, to build national awareness and reinforce nationalist ideologies, and to gain international acceptance. This work discusses and displays the works of various postcard/greeting card manufacturers, artists, and photographers. Num Pages: 255 pages, 15 color and 68 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; ACX; AFH; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292702158
ISBN
9780292702158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. Offers a way of understanding Orientalism by shifting the focus from Europe to Istanbul and examining the cross-cultural artistic networks that emerged in that cosmopolitan capital in the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 280 pages, 71 color, 47 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DVT; ACBP; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 902.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280533
ISBN
9780520280533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.79

Paperback. This anthology presents classic and recent scholarship on Italian art from 1600-1750. Arranged thematically, it highlights the key debates with which art historians continue to grapple. Editor(s): Dixon, Susan M. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139670
ISBN
9781405139670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

Hardback. This anthology presents classic and recent scholarship on Italian art from 1600-1750. Arranged thematically, it highlights the key debates with which art historians continue to grapple. Editor(s): Dixon, Susan M. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139663
ISBN
9781405139663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.90

Hardcover. In 1984 the Getty Museum acquired a collection of Italian Renaissance majolica, or tin-glazed earthenware. This volume catalogues this collection of 45 objects spanning 400 years, including a pair of 18th-century candlesticks representing mythological scenes and a tabletop with hunting scenes. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 colour, 270 duotone & 17 line illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; AC; AFPC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1905.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892366705
ISBN
9780892366705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.13
€ 72.72

Hardcover. Presents some of the rare masterpieces by artists from Bernardo Daddi to Fra Angelico, Orazio Gentileschi's Danae, Annibale Carracci's Virgin and Child, and precious, small-scale coppers by major Mannerist and Baroque masters. This title catalogues more than fifty major works from the 14th to the 17th century. Series: Yale University Art Gallery. Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 black-&-white illustrations & 77 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACK; ACN; ACQ; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300114881
ISBN
9780300114881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.45
€ 44.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 600 pages, 130 colour and 700 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBBEP; ACK; ACN; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 314 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271025377
ISBN
9780271025377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.78
€ 103.36

Hardback. The essays in the second volume on this subject examine the struggle of American artists at a time when the nation fought for political unity. The book explores how the political and economic expansion of America is often infused with efforts to reconcile goals with a European past. Num Pages: 265 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823213429
ISBN
9780823213429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.82

Paperback. A readable, student-friendly, lavishly-illustrated introduction to one of the greatest periods of artistic genius in western history. Num Pages: 420 pages, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Westview Press
Edition
Second Edition, Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813349022
ISBN
9780813349022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.41

Hardcover. Richly illustrated, and featuring detailed descriptions of works by pivotal figures in the Italian Renaissance, this enlightening volume traces the development of art and architecture throughout the Italian peninsula in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3J; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118306079
ISBN
9781118306079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.97

Paperback. Richly illustrated, and featuring detailed descriptions of works by pivotal figures in the Italian Renaissance, this enlightening volume traces the development of art and architecture throughout the Italian peninsula in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118306116
ISBN
9781118306116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Hardcover. The V&A has the greatest collection of maiolica in the world. This long awaited study explores the significance of these fascinating objects in the art and social history of the Italian Renaissance. Num Pages: 176 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
V&A Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851777068
ISBN
9781851777068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.75
€ 46.57

Paperback. The Swiss scholar Jacob Burckhardt (1818-1897) was one of the first great historians of culture and art. In his manuscript on the genres of Italian Renaissance painting - still unpublished in the original German and published here in English for the first time - Burckhardt assayed a transformative approach to the study of art history. Translator(s): Britt, David; Beamish, Caroline. Num Pages: 252 pages, 31 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; ACND; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367368
ISBN
9780892367368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.04
€ 44.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, 25 colour & 65 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB; BG; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Mandrake of Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869928988
ISBN
9781869928988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.93

Paperback. Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979) is widely regarded as the outstanding English landscape painter of the 20th century. Immediately recognisable by its daring yet subtle use of colour and brushmark to evoke the spirit of place, his work is to be found in public and private collections throughout the world. Newly available in paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Includes 110 colour and 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221499
ISBN
9781848221499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Alone of his contemporaries, Turner is commonly held to have prefigured modern painting, as signalled in the existence of The Turner Prize for contemporary art. Our celebration of his achievement is very different to what Victorian critics made of his art. This book shows how Turner was reinvented to become the artist we recognise today. Num Pages: 240 pages, 39 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; ACX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 248 x 21. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719077081
ISBN
9780719077081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.01

Paperback. In 1802, at the age of 26, Joseph Mallord William Turner became the youngest ever member of the Royal Academy. Series: New Horizons S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 156 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
THAMES & HUDSON
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500301180
ISBN
9780500301180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Donaldson, A.D.S.; Stephen, Ann. Num Pages: 116 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; ACXD9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Power Publications Australia
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780909952402
ISBN
9780909952402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.13

Hardcover. Features the paintings and other artworks of an artist who is one of the most prolific and successful artists of the Golden Age Illustration, and captivated audiences throughout the first half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 600 colour, 40 b&w images. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Publisher
Abrams
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810995215
ISBN
9780810995215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 40.21

Paperback. The first major monograph to be published on the artist J.D. Fergusson in over a decade. Num Pages: 128 pages, 88 Colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 264 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Galleries of Scotland United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270629
ISBN
9781906270629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. A compelling look at Jackson Pollock's vibrant, quintessentially American art and the turbulent life that gave rise to it Series: Icons of America. Num Pages: 160 pages, 6 b&w photos. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300192506
ISBN
9780300192506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.27

novelty_book. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 195 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604331868
ISBN
9781604331868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.13

Hardback. Mural, painted in 1943, was Pollock's first major commission. It was made for the entrance hall of the Manhattan duplex of Peggy Guggenheim who donated it to the University of Iowa in the 1950s where it stayed until its 2012 arrival for conservation and study at the Getty Center. This book unveils the findings of that examination. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour & b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 263 x 19. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606063231
ISBN
9781606063231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.60

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