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History of art / art & design styles
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
Condition: New
€ 152.01
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 34.99
€ 25.60
Hardcover. Jackson Pollock's Mural, created early in his career in 1943, is a vast panorama spanning a 6-metre-long canvas. The author considers the manifold influences on Pollock that led to this landmark achievement - including the context of the American West, and his little-known relationship with Clyfford Still and the importance of wartime photography. Num Pages: 146 pages, 106 illustrations, 67 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500239346
- ISBN
- 9780500239346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.99€ 7.81
€ 28.99
€ 7.81
Hardcover. The essential introduction to the life and work of Jackson Pollock, the pioneering Abstract Expressionist painter. Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714861500
- ISBN
- 9780714861500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.91
€ 19.99
€ 14.91
Hardcover. Re-imagines the Victorian morality tale. In this title, the scenes these tales depict are vivid and troubling, and may have dramatic consequences for the nocturnal serenity of the readers children. Num Pages: 32 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 329 x 243 x 10. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- FUEL Publishing
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955862090
- ISBN
- 9780955862090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.59
€ 26.99
€ 23.59
Paperback. A book on the contemporary painter and printmaker James B Thompson. It places Thompson's work in the context of landscape painting as a whole and offers the viewer with an insight into the meaning of the works themselves. Num Pages: 52 pages, 72 illus., 45 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 9. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hallie Ford Museum of Art,US United States
- Number of pages
- 52
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930957619
- ISBN
- 9781930957619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.13
€ 26.13
Hardcover. Between 1777 and 1784, the Irish artist James Barry (1741-1806) executed six murals for the Great Room of the [Royal] Society of Arts in London. Although his works form the most impressive series of history paintings in Great Britain, they remain one of the British art world's best kept secrets. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 345 x 36. Weight in Grams: 3032. Large folio.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KEX0291663
- ISBN
- 9781782051084
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 55.00
€ 55.00
Hardback. Describes the creation and restoration of the extraordinary large-scale drawing The Temptation of Saint Anthony - a work by late 19th-century Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949) that is composed of fifty-one sheets of paper collaged into a hallucinatory social critique and artist's manifesto. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 144 pages, 98 colour illustrations, with foldout. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 291 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- Har/Pstr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300203912
- ISBN
- 9780300203912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.52
€ 26.99
€ 20.52
Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7265 x 6147. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Marquand United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780997249231
- ISBN
- 9780997249231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.93
€ 42.99
€ 39.93
Hardback. The artistic accomplishments of James Northcote (1746-1831) have tended to be overshadowed by his role as a biographer of Joshua Reynolds, first President of the Royal Academy of Arts. This book focuses on Northcote's One Hundred Fables (1828), a masterpiece of wood engraving. Series: Yale Center for British Art. Num Pages: 248 pages, 166 color illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 254 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300208139
- ISBN
- 9780300208139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.42€ 46.71
€ 59.42
€ 46.71
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rizzoli International Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847839070
- ISBN
- 9780847839070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.88
€ 47.99
€ 40.88
Hardback. Visual artist, choreographer, writer and director, Jan Fabre has been one of the most influential figures on the European scene for over twenty years. His provocative forays into all different art forms are aimed at breaking down the artistic and moral barriers of his times. Num Pages: 648 pages, 650 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 220 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2750.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857221243
- ISBN
- 9788857221243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.24€ 73.91
€ 77.24
€ 73.91
Hardback. Presenting the artists final step in dealing with Belgiums colonial past, with 23 single mosaics and one triptych, elaborating the critical reflections on the history of Belgian Congo, this book deals with the absurdity and horror of what happened in the country in a more symbolical way, using paintings by Hieronymus Bosch. Num Pages: 260 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 323 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2424.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857223001
- ISBN
- 9788857223001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.36€ 63.68
€ 65.36
€ 63.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 color illus. 57 halftones. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169996
- ISBN
- 9780691169996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.04€ 44.74
€ 57.04
€ 44.74