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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. Remarkable British artist Merlyn Evans developed a highly personal abstract style, combining plant, crustacean and mechanical forms. His work was fundamentally shaped by his conviction that art should be an engagement with life, reflecting psychological, ethical and political concerns. This monograph focuses on the life and work of Evans. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 271 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Publisher
Cameron & Hollis United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906506264
ISBN
9780906506264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.29

Paperback. In addition to the 22 original essays, this edition includes 9 new ones as well as new introductory material. All help expand the book's scope while retaining its central goal of stimulating discussion of theoretical issues in art history and making it accessible. Num Pages: 536 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226571683
ISBN
9780226571683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.21

Paperback.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991108
ISBN
9780295991108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 249 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1874. Ghost Ranch and Abiquiu. 256 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AMKD. Dimension: 305 x 249 x 27. Weight: 1880.
Publisher
Abrams
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419703942
ISBN
9781419703942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 39.07

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1D; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836566612
ISBN
9783836566612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.55

Hardcover. As leading painter at the court of Shah 'Abbas I (1587-1629), Riza often expressed the progressive mood of Safavid Iran. This volume provides a catalogue of his work and analyses the relationship of his life to his stylistic development, which exerted enormous influence on other Iranian artists. Num Pages: 248 pages, 66 colour halftones, 73 duotones, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; ACBP; AFC; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 336 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1712.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850432432
ISBN
9781850432432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.67

Hardcover. By the age of just twenty-two, Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641) had produced over 160 paintings, many of them ambitious compositions of remarkable quality. This book offers a study of the artists early career, spanning the eight years between 1613, when the artist was just fourteen, to his departure for Italy from Antwerp in October 1621. Editor(s): Vergara, Alejandro; Lammertse, Friso. Num Pages: 416 pages, 278 illustrations, 242 in colour. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 248 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2650.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970508
ISBN
9780500970508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD7; BGFA; BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 126. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370606
ISBN
9781681370606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Hardcover. Taking the scheme of the famous Bayeux Tapestry and drawn with Hassall's distinctive flat colour and striking outlines, 'Ye Berlyn Tapestrie' is a fascinating historical example of war-induced farce, produced by a highly talented artist who could not then have known that the war was set to last for another two years. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB; AKL; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244164
ISBN
9781851244164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Presents the history of modernist design. This book features the influence of Bauhaus on interior design - on architecture, furniture, glassware, tableware, and kitchen utensils. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 4. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897335904
ISBN
9780897335904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.88

Hardcover. The V&A has the greatest collection of maiolica in the world. This long awaited study explores the significance of these fascinating objects in the art and social history of the Italian Renaissance. Num Pages: 176 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
V&A Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851777068
ISBN
9781851777068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.14

Paperback. Exploring themes raised by digital artworks, such as viewer interaction, artificial life and intelligence, political and social activism, this book focuses at the impact of digital techniques and media on traditional forms of art such as printing, painting, photography and sculpture. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 272 pages, 338 illustrations, 270 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500204238
ISBN
9780500204238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 688 pages, integrated b&w. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 146 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1346.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241299425
ISBN
9780241299425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.22

Hardback. An unprecedented exploration of the relationship between art, architecture, social history, and public policy in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles in the 1960s and '70s Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 color + b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ; AJC; AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 225 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1528.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300207859
ISBN
9780300207859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 158. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538. 296 pages, 5 tables, 105 b&w photographs, 48 drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AC. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 20. Weight: 534.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487248
ISBN
9780801487248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.95

Paperback. One of China's most exciting contemporary artist Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 253 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714867489
ISBN
9780714867489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 140 colour illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Publisher
Edition Olms Switzerland
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783283012120
ISBN
9783283012120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.38

Paperback. Garden Cities: the phrase is redolent of Arts and Crafts values and nineteenth-century utopianism. But despite being the culmination of a range of influential movements, and their own influence, in fact there were only ever two true garden cities in England. This book offers a guide to the movement and to the communities which are its legacy. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30 b/w; 40 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACVN; AMVD; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Shire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747813422
ISBN
9780747813422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Czech action art emerged out of the political and social turmoil of the 1960s. This title explains the various forms of action art, from the actions and happenings of the 1960s; to the actions of land art; to the actions of a new generation of artists, who are using the principles of action art in contemporary postconceptual and participative art. Translator(s): Morgan, Daniel. Num Pages: 200 pages, 200 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JJP; ACXJ5; AFKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024623177
ISBN
9788024623177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.92

Paperback. Presents one of the great ages of European civilization through a sequence of images accompanied by an informed commentary. This book helps readers to explore and understand different facets of the Middle Ages, an era of breathtaking artistic achievement and of religious faith in a world where life was often coarse and cruel and cut short by war. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1506.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500283332
ISBN
9780500283332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. Believed to represent a king, the beautiful bronze head in the British Museum is one of seventeen objects unearthed in 19389 at the town of Ife in Nigeria. This book tells its fascinating story, from its discovery to its reception and exhibition in Britain, where it influenced and inspired several major artists. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 35 illustrations, 30 in colour. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JJG; ACBK; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714125923
ISBN
9780714125923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 280 color photos. BIC Classification: AC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406157
ISBN
9780887406157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.67
€ 45.69

Hardback. An intimate study of the friendship and creative dialogue between two artists, offering an in-depth understanding of their work and the upheavals of 1960s New York Num Pages: 200 pages, 33 color + 46 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPK; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300211566
ISBN
9780300211566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Atzmon, Leslie; Boradkar, Prasad. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 bw illus. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857855640
ISBN
9780857855640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.58

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