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History of art / art & design styles

hardcover. Using the Spinelli family archive, this text paints a picture of the Florentine merchant family's ascent to prominence in the 14th and 15th centuries. Focusing on Tommaso Spinelli, arts patronage, papal finance and silk and wool manufacturing is glimpsed through letters and financial ledgers. Num Pages: 440 pages, 10 colour & 130 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; AB; ACK; ACND; BGH; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780271019246
ISBN
9780271019246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.88
€ 106.05

Hardcover. Opens readers' eyes to the wonders of Indian painting, and shows them new ways of seeing art. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170. .
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Number of pages
584
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239506
ISBN
9780500239506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137569691
ISBN
9781137569691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.41

Hardcover. This book demonstrates that numerous prominent artists in every period of the modern era were expressing spiritual interests when they created celebrated works of art. This magisterial overview insightfully reveals the centrality of an often denied and misunderstood element in the cultural history of modern art. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137350039
ISBN
9781137350039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.52

Paperback. A study of the Spitz book of hours, one of the finest French manuscripts in the collections of the Getty Museum, painted in the International style. Gregory Clark places the manuscript in the turbulent context of Parisian culture around 1420. All the book's miniatures are reproduced in colour. Series: Getty Museum Studies on Art. Num Pages: 90 pages, 40 colour & 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFT; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 191 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892367122
ISBN
9780892367122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.04

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369584
ISBN
9780892369584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 118. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 266 x 38. .
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781517900960
ISBN
9781517900960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. A record of The Path, a night time pilgrimage through Coire Faion and The Storr, which is aimed to enhance the participants' sense of the power of the natural landscape and rediscover what we may have forgotten about the world around us. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905222223
ISBN
9781905222223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

paperback. One of the most famous and popular books on art ever written. Num Pages: 688 pages. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Publisher
Phaidon Press London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
16th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714832470
ISBN
9780714832470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.89

Hardback. 800 pages, 2500 illustrations. Editor(s): Klanten, Robert; Ehmann, Sven; Schulze, Franz. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AKR. Dimension: 312 x 265 x 94. Weight: 6286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Die Gestalten Verlag
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899552300
ISBN
9783899552300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.44
€ 170.39

Paperback. In The Story of Post-Modernism, Charles Jencks, the authority on Post-Modern architecture and culture, provides the defining account of Post-Modern architecture from its earliest roots in the early 60s to the present day. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ8; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470688953
ISBN
9780470688953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 48 pages, 20 colour illus. BIC Classification: ACVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 247 x 12. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681833
ISBN
9783936681833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. The essential guide to the story of London's acclaimed museum - from its origins in the 1980s to its pivotal move in 2016 Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AK; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 220 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714872537
ISBN
9780714872537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardback. A catalogue that is inspired by the tradition of Latin American literature and authors such as Jorge Amado, Jorge Luis Borges, Pablo Neruda, Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857214801
ISBN
9788857214801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.93

Hardback. Details Lemieux's fusion of conceptualism with a studio practice that remains respectful of abstract painting generally, and of minimalism specifically Num Pages: 232 pages, 223 illus., 127 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4862 x 6797 x 23. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Krannert Art Museum,US United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883015459
ISBN
9781883015459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Paperback. What does it mean to be in the studio? What is the space of the studio in the artist's practice? How do studios help artists envision their agency and, beyond that, their own lives? This title locates the studio both spatially and conceptually - at the center of an art world that careens across institutions, markets, and disciplines. Editor(s): Jacob, Mary Jane; Grabner, Michelle. Num Pages: 328 pages, 67 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389615
ISBN
9780226389615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.66

Paperback. Argues that the modern subject did not emerge from psychoanalysis or existential philosophy but rather within early-twentieth-century Viennese portraiture. Num Pages: 192 pages, 51 illustrations (incl. 16 in color). BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336709
ISBN
9780822336709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. As a woman wielding public authority, Elizabeth I embodied a paradox at the very center of sixteenth-century patriarchal English society. This title illuminates the ways in which the Queen and her subjects variously exploited or obfuscated this contradiction. It is suitable for historians, literary scholars, and art historians of the period. Num Pages: 352 pages, 51 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; ACN; AG; HBJD1; HBLH; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534756
ISBN
9780226534756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. The representation of the body, and particularly the female body, provides a common thread through the activities of the Surrealists. From the jewellery of Salvador Dali and the collections of Elsa Schiaparelli to the representations of the body in fashion photography and ballet, this work explores the widespread adoption of this imagery. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Victoria & Albert Museum
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851775026
ISBN
9781851775026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.53

Paperback. The gods of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity - or so we have been taught to believe. This title offers the general reader first a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, and then a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life. Translator(s): Sessions, B.F. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 108 illus. BIC Classification: ACND; HRQA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029887
ISBN
9780691029887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 42.58

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