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Hardback. Born in Portugal and long resident in England, Paula Rego repeatedly returns to her native country in the iconography of her paintings. Steering away from the well-trodden territory of biographical or national concerns, this title explores the narrative operations of Rego's work by mobilising both psychoanalytic theory and social history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080708
ISBN
9780719080708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.48

Paperback. Selection of Flemish drawings from the National Galleries of Scotland which offer an insight into the artistic processes of revered artists. The book accompanies an exhibition which will be held at the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh from June to September 2016. Num Pages: 90 pages, 50 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DDN; ACQ; AFF; AGC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 265 x 8. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270988
ISBN
9781906270988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.53

Paperback. In the sixteenth century, the humanist values and admiration for classical antiquity that marked the early Renaissance spread from Italy throughout the rest of the continent. Part of the "Art through the Centuries" series, this volume is divided into three sections that discuss the important people, concepts, and artistic centres of this period. Series: Art Through the Centuries. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368464
ISBN
9780892368464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. John Constable and Maria Bicknell might have been in love but their marriage was a most unlikely prospect. For seven long years the couple were forced to correspond and meet clandestinely. But it was during this period of longing that Constable developed as a painter. Num Pages: 384 pages, b&w integrated. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141031965
ISBN
9780141031965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. Presents a series of sequential color stills from each of twenty-one original Super 8 films that have been newly preserved and digitized in high definition for the 2015 exhibition, combined with related photographs, and reference still images from all of the artist's 104 filmworks; and more. Editor(s): Oransky, Howard. Num Pages: 272 pages, 327 color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 284 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288010
ISBN
9780520288010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.77

Paperback. * A major new biography on one of the greatest artists of all time, Raphael Sanzio, written by a leading Renaissance expert. * Retraces Raphael s career by re-examining contemporary documents and accounts and interpreting the artist s works with the eye of an expert restorer. Translator(s): Byatt, Lucinda. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644127
ISBN
9780745644127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Hardback. Paper is the main medium used in the new cycles of works by Monika Fioreschy, whereby the strength of her works lies in the reduction of materials and forms. With full-page reproductions, this book explains how Fioreschy's training in classic weaving skills can be rediscovered in these works and the role they play in the her oeuvre as a whole. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFWH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 353 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1744.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426167
ISBN
9783777426167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 35.92

Hardback. A beautiful volume that brings to light the forgotten Le Nain brothers, a trio of 17th-century French master painters who specialized in portraiture, religious subjects, and scenes of everyday peasant life Num Pages: 400 pages, 320 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 254. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218886
ISBN
9780300218886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.33
€ 56.64

Paperback. This comprehensive examination of 18th and 19th-century architecture explores its extreme diversity within the context of social, economic and political upheaval. It offers an analysis of the ways issues of style functioned to make architecture one of the most experimental art forms in the period. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour and black and white halftones throughout. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Oxford Paperbacks
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842220
ISBN
9780192842220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; HP; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158220
ISBN
9780231158220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.58
€ 79.32

Hardcover. Intended for all those interested in architecture and the visual arts, this book ranges from the Neoclassicism of Thomas Jefferson design of Monticello and sketches of the White House, to allitaliana gardens and parks, to the strong Roman classicism of the Jefferson Memorial, to Costantino Brumidis frescoes in Congress and the National Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; ACQ; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1580.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
214
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861303041
ISBN
9788861303041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.25

Hardback. "In a study of sixty neglected panel paintings from Roman Egypt, the authors present evidence for a lost link between the panel-painting tradition of Greek antiquity and Christian paintings of Byzantium and the Renaissance"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; AFC; AGR; HRCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 336 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2134.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606065099
ISBN
9781606065099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 45.41

Hardback. Originally published: Shanghai, China: Shanghai Press and Publishing Development Company, c2016. Num Pages: 160 pages, Over 80 Chinese paintings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 268 x 18. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Shanghai Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602200241
ISBN
9781602200241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.35

Hardback. Examines knowledge production and its visual and material background, combining the perspectives of media history with art history and the history of science Translator(s): Lantz, Lori. Series: Rethinking Art's Histories. Num Pages: 320 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; ACXD; AFJD; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719087028
ISBN
9780719087028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.23

Hardcover. This volume, along with its companion work, "Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds" provides a comprehensive guide to the architecture of Gloucestershire. This text covers the Vale and the Forest of Dean and there are specialist chapters on vernacular architecture, and geology and building materials. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 832 pages, 107 colour pl 20 illustrations, maps, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 224 x 45. Weight in Grams: 974.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300097337
ISBN
9780300097337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 55.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 135 color + b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; ACXJ5; AFKP; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 216. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300222609
ISBN
9780300222609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.51
€ 40.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hvidberg-Hansen, Gertrud; Oelsner, Gertrud. Num Pages: 460 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; ACXD; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 281 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2374.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
460
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763531344
ISBN
9788763531344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 75.92

Paperback. What really defines modernism? Why did it begin and how long did it last? Is Modernism over now? This graphic guide presents an exploration of the last century's most thrilling artistic work - and what it's really all about. Illustrator(s): Garratt, Chris. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311169
ISBN
9781848311169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 403 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; AC; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409868
ISBN
9780887409868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Rublack, Ulinka. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: ACN; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141396828
ISBN
9780141396828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

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