History of art / art & design styles
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History of art / art & design styles
Hardback. Num Pages: 608 pages, 96 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; DSB; HPN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231166324
- ISBN
- 9780231166324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.83
€ 54.99
€ 39.83
Hardback. Argues that art, especially architecture, music, and painting, is born from the disruptive forces of sexual selection. This book approaches art as a form of erotic expression that connects sensory richness with primal desire. It argues that the meaning of art comes from the intensities and sensations it inspires, not just its intention. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 136 pages, two color images. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition (1st printing)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231145183
- ISBN
- 9780231145183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.22
€ 30.99
€ 22.22
Paperback. An introduction to the work of Jean Baptiste Chardin. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 48 colour and 40 b&w illustrations, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780714833361
- ISBN
- 9780714833361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.41
€ 7.41
Hardback. For scholars exploring the career of American artist Charles Burchfield and the period in which he worked (1893-1967), this book provides access to listings of his exhibitions and museum collections where his art can be found along with books, articles, films, and exhibition catalogs. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AGC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810831315
- ISBN
- 9780810831315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.94
€ 117.94
Hardback. Editor(s): Garric, Jean-Philippe. Num Pages: 304 pages, 228 color + 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACVC; AMB; AMR; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 299 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1644.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300221589
- ISBN
- 9780300221589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.19€ 50.95
€ 65.19
€ 50.95
Hardcover. Proposes a fresh assessment of the artist, firmly re-establishing his place as a national figure in the canon of American painting Editor(s): Plotek, Ariel. Num Pages: 95 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- San Diego Museum of Art United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780937108505
- ISBN
- 9780937108505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.61
€ 41.99
€ 39.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, 100 b/w & colour paintings. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 208 x 12. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Sansom & Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904537434
- ISBN
- 9781904537434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.02
€ 11.02
Hardback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXD; AGB; AGH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633450271
- ISBN
- 9781633450271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.11
€ 26.99
€ 20.11
Hardback. Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) produced an unparalleled body of work, including the iconic "The Artist in His Museum". He was a revolutionary soldier, a radical activist, an impresario of moving pictures, a natural historian, an inventor, and the proprietor of one of the first modern museums. This book presents his autobiography. Num Pages: 260 pages, 51 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520239609
- ISBN
- 9780520239609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.15€ 64.45
€ 84.15
€ 64.45
Hardcover. Num Pages: 464 pages, 360 images. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300100723
- ISBN
- 9780300100723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.26€ 46.32
€ 59.26
€ 46.32
Hardcover. Editor(s): Guilbaut, Serge. Translator(s): Miller, Chris, (Ph. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Getty Research Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061299
- ISBN
- 9781606061299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.89€ 44.75
€ 56.89
€ 44.75
Hardback. Num Pages: 1160 pages, 800 illustrations, 100 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 240. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857206486
- ISBN
- 9788857206486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.63€ 207.17
€ 236.63
€ 207.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816526475
- ISBN
- 9780816526475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.25
€ 32.25
Paperback. Examines the work of more than forty Chicana artists across a variety of media including painting, printmaking, sculpture, performance, photography, and other installations forms. This book describes how Chicana artists invoke a culturally hybrid spirituality to question and confront racism, bigotry, patriarchy, and homophobia. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 408 pages, 90 illustrations ( incl. 73 in color). BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822338680
- ISBN
- 9780822338680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.82
€ 32.99
€ 29.82
paperback. Compares the self-representations of the US Mexicanas with the representations of academic-affiliated, intellectual Chicana writers and visual artists. This work looks at how the Chicana professional intellectuals and the US Mexicana women refigure demeaning constructions of female gender roles and racial, ethnic, and sexual identities. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; AC; DSBH; HBTD; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822343103
- ISBN
- 9780822343103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.31
€ 30.99
€ 27.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Booth-Clibborn Editions United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861543196
- ISBN
- 9781861543196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.42
€ 36.99
€ 29.42
Paperback. Narrates the history of a single object - a tea-leaf storage jar created in southern China during the thirteenth or fourteenth centuries - and describes how its role changed after it was imported to Japan and passed from owner to owner there. Num Pages: 208 pages, , colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 277 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780934686259
- ISBN
- 9780934686259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.62
€ 42.99
€ 38.62
Paperback. An argument against reductive accounts of the nineteenth-century sculptor Mary Edmonia Lewis s work as the product of her identity as an African American and Native American woman. Num Pages: 344 pages, 51 illustrations, incl. 18 in color. BIC Classification: ACV; AFKB; AGB; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822342663
- ISBN
- 9780822342663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. Enriched with paintings and archival illustrations, this volume explores the countered conventions and bulldozed buildings behind the canvass creation. Series: MFA Spotlight Series. Num Pages: 76 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878468379
- ISBN
- 9780878468379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.21
€ 11.21
Hardback. Piero della Francesca's "Madonna del Parto", a celebrated fifteenth-century Tuscan fresco in which the Virgin gestures to her partially open dress and her pregnant womb, is unusual in its iconography. This book uses Piero's enigmatic painting to narrate our archaic memories. Translator(s): Goodman, John. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804734417
- ISBN
- 9780804734417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.98
€ 112.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610021
- ISBN
- 9780815610021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.36
€ 31.99
€ 28.36
Hardback. Examines decorative Chinese works of art and visual culture, known as chinoiserie, in the context of church and state politics, with a particular focus on the Catholic missions' impact on Western attitudes toward China and the Chinese. Series: Franklin D. Murphy Lectures. Num Pages: 200 pages, 53 color. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520284654
- ISBN
- 9780520284654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.50
€ 54.99
€ 39.50
Paperback. This richly illustrated book showcases a previously unseen collection of Chinese ceramics, formed in the early twentieth century by George Eumorfopoulos, a pivotal figure in the appreciate of Asian art. These artifacts build a rare time capsule of Western tastes and preoccupations with the East in the decades prior to World War II. Num Pages: 144 pages, 160 full colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFP; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 249 x 14. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910376584
- ISBN
- 9781910376584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.97
€ 33.99
€ 22.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 Chinese paintings, architectual plans, 3D drawings; garden designs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AMV; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 308 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Publisher
- Shanghai Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Hardcover with Jacket
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602200210
- ISBN
- 9781602200210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.33
€ 37.33