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Hardcover. Alex Grey sees in the human anatomy a microcosm of the many levels of order in nature. His paintings in Sacred Mirrors take the viewer on an extraordinary visionary journey through the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual anatomy of the self. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50 color plates. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 352 x 276 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892812578
- ISBN
- 9780892812578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 29.40
€ 46.99
€ 29.40
Paperback. The Visionary Art of Alex Grey. 96 pages, 50 colour plates. Illustrator(s): Grey, Alexander. Alex Grey sees in the human anatomy a microcosm of the many levels of order in nature. His paintings in Sacred Mirrors take the viewer on an extraordinary visionary journey through the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual anatomy of the self. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; VXA. Dimension: 342 x 270 x 8. Weight: 728.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892813148
- ISBN
- 9780892813148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 22.66
€ 34.99
€ 22.66
Hardback. In "Musaeum" (1625) Federico Borromeo showed a less doctrinaire and more personal side by walking the reader through the Ambrosiana and commenting on specific works in his collection. This volume offers translations of the treatises into English as well as Latin texts, an introduction, notes, and an appendix on the Academy of Design. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674047587
- ISBN
- 9780674047587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.24
€ 40.99
€ 33.24
Hardcover. Chronicles the artistic career of William Schickel. This book includes Schickel's contributions to the built environment in several communities, and his paintings. Num Pages: 240 pages, 259 colour images. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268044176
- ISBN
- 9780268044176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.40
€ 86.40
Paperback. Focusing on the centuries in which the phenomenon of collecting came powerfully into its own, this title analyzes the radical recontextualization of celebrated paintings by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Rubens; brings to light a lost holy tower from fifteenth-century Bavaria; and offers new insights into the meaning of 'sacred' and 'profane'. Editor(s): Ebert-Schifferer, Sybille. Num Pages: 288 pages, 86 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; ACN; ACQ; ACV; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060421
- ISBN
- 9781606060421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.60
€ 34.99
€ 25.60
Hardback. The genesis of the modern art movement in Bangladesh traces back to the partition of India (1947) and the establishment of the Dhaka Art Institute in 1948 by 'Shilpacharya' Zainul Abedin and several of his contemporaries. This book explores Safiuddin Ahmed's extraordinary contribution to Bangladeshi art and society and more. Series: Great Masters of Bangladesh. Num Pages: 288 pages, 256 colour and b/w. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 257 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2246.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857210766
- ISBN
- 9788857210766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.56€ 68.20
€ 70.56
€ 68.20
Hardback. Starting with the Neolithic rock images of Iheren, Algeria, this work analysis the eiconography of Saharan rock art. It examines the various strands of evidence - icons, ideas, motifs, colors, and sizes - and weaves them together into a story that offers a window on the pastoralist worldview through the semiotics of their art. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBX; ACBK; G; HDD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759106048
- ISBN
- 9780759106048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.91
€ 156.91
Paperback. A guide to identifying Christian saints as they are portrayed in art. From Agatha to Zeno, it presents the characteristic features of over 100 saints, with notes on their lives and martyrdom and visual references to help readers recognize them. The resource features a collection of masterpieces. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGH; AGR; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Publisher
- Getty Publications
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367177
- ISBN
- 9780892367177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.04
€ 29.99
€ 22.04
Hardback. Sakti Burman is one of Indias pioneering painters, who was born in 1935 in Kolkata and grew up in what is now Bangladesh. This illustrates the evolution of Sakti Burmans prolific paintings, drawings, and watercolors, contextualizing his lifelong exploration into alternative ways of seeing. Num Pages: 216 pages, 170 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJP; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 288 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857226194
- ISBN
- 9788857226194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.56€ 63.35
€ 70.56
€ 63.35
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783858817747
- ISBN
- 9783858817747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.90
€ 46.99
€ 38.90
Hardcover. Painter, sculptor, writer, and filmmaker, Salvador Dali (1904-1989) was one of the century's greatest exhibitionists and eccentrics. He was one of the first to apply the insights of Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis to the art of painting, approaching the subconscious with sensitivity and imagination. This title presents his entire painted oeuvre. Num Pages: 780 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACXD7; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 163 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1462.
- Publisher
- TASCHEN Gmbh
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836544924
- ISBN
- 9783836544924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.60
€ 29.60
James S. Patty analyzes Rosa's influence on French writers, chiefly those of the 19th century, such as Stendhal, Honore de Balzac, Victor Hugo, George Sand, and Gautier. With quotations from French fiction, poetry, drama, art criticism, art history, literary history, and reference works,it forms an account of the reception of Rosa's life and work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; ACQB; AGB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813123301
- ISBN
- 9780813123301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.44
€ 32.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 768 pages, 700 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 350. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857232713
- ISBN
- 9788857232713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.97€ 214.27
€ 246.97
€ 214.27
Hardback. Num Pages: 412 pages, 180 color + 120 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 260 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2354.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300209853
- ISBN
- 9780300209853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 49.33
€ 58.80
€ 49.33
Hardcover. This comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection illuminates many previously unexplored aspects of the Basilica of San Lorenzo's history, extending from its Early Christian foundation to the modern era. San Lorenzo depicts this church as a living Florentine institution, continually reshaped by complex historical forces. Editor(s): Gaston, Robert W.; Waldman, Louis A. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AMN; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 27 x 21. .
- Publisher
- Villa I Tatti
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674975675
- ISBN
- 9780674975675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73€ 87.60
€ 98.73
€ 87.60
Paperback. Series: Jacana Pocket Guides. 160 pages, Illustrations, map. The new Jacana series of pocket guides is meant for those who are looking for a brief but lively introduction to a wide range of relevant topics of South African history, politics and biography. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACBK; HBJH. Dimension: 181 x 115 x 11. Weight: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jacana Media
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431401000
- ISBN
- 9781431401000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.25
€ 14.99
€ 14.25
Paperback. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 112 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; AGB; AJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846380952
- ISBN
- 9781846380952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.38
€ 24.99
€ 18.38
hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, 60 color + 90 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AMGD; AMX; WTH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 120. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300175066
- ISBN
- 9780300175066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 24.21
€ 34.99
€ 24.21
Hardcover. The first book about the life, career, and pictures of this pioneering photographic artist (1849-1930), this is a richly illustrated introduction to the beginnings of colour photography, featuring previously unpublished specimens of photographic art, including four unrecorded child portraits by Lewis Carroll. Num Pages: 304 pages, 188 black & white halftones, 124 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1974.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243723
- ISBN
- 9781851243723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 44.96
€ 52.92
€ 44.96
Paperback. The first substantial monograph on an artist whose sculptures capture the proliferation of information and objects in contemporary life. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 291 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1054.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714870465
- ISBN
- 9780714870465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.84
€ 55.84
Hardback. This exhibition catalogue presents selections of modern and contemporary art from exceptional collections built by University of Vermont alumni/ae, with essays and short contributions by UVM alumni and associates in the academic, nonprofit, and commercial art worlds Num Pages: 172 pages, 54 colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 251 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1315.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Robert Hull Fleming Museum United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780934658140
- ISBN
- 9780934658140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.96
€ 45.96
Hardback. Sassetta, the subtle genius from Siena, revolutionized Italian painting with an altarpiece for the small Tuscan town of Borgo San Sepolcro in 1437-1444. This book opens windows onto the creative process of the artist as he confronted a late-medieval church at a crossroad of cultures. Editor(s): Israels, Machtelt. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 624 pages, 400 color illustrations, 250 halftones. BIC Classification: ACND; AFCL; AGB; AGR; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 333 x 68. Weight in Grams: 4940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674035232
- ISBN
- 9780674035232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.72€ 110.37
€ 118.72
€ 110.37
Hardback. A gloriously colourful, dynamic new body of work in glass Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 color illus., 2 gatefolds, DVD. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5830 x 21. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991887
- ISBN
- 9780295991887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.73
€ 65.73
Paperback. Informed by fossil discoveries, scientists and artists collaborated during the years before Darwin's "Origin of Species" was published to produce images of a prehistoric world based on sources other than the Bible. This book explores the implications of reconstructing a past humans have never seen. Num Pages: 294 pages, 107 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: AC; AKL; PDX; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- n
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226731056
- ISBN
- 9780226731056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.15
€ 36.99
€ 29.15