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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. Why did the history of art come into being? Is it now in danger of slipping into obsolescence? And, if so, should we care? This book proposes that we might reframe the questions concerning art history by asking what kind of writing might help the discipline to better imagine its actual practices - and its potential futures. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226388250
ISBN
9780226388250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.32

Paperback. Why did the history of art come into being? Is it now in danger of slipping into obsolescence? And, if so, should we care? This book proposes that we might reframe the questions concerning art history by asking what kind of writing might help the discipline to better imagine its actual practices - and its potential futures. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226388267
ISBN
9780226388267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.81

Paperback. This is the first major book on the more than 20-year history of Beaconsfield, an important artists association in Canada founded by two trained painters David Crawforth and Naomi Siderfin. Their story of curatorial innovation and experimentation over the years will inspire any burgeoning artist or curator. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 colour and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908966575
ISBN
9781908966575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Conrads, Margaret C. Num Pages: 136 pages, 91 illus., 90 in color. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 281 x 17. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780615351711
ISBN
9780615351711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.01

Paperback. Covers topics such as the revival of classical learning, the printing press, the rise of the nation-state, philosophy and the role of women. This book provides biographies, timelines, bibliography, a gazetteer of museums and galleries and an illustrated glossary. Editor(s): Aston, Margaret. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 219 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1668.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500284599
ISBN
9780500284599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.16

Paperback. The first full-length feminist analysis of Frida Kahlo and the myths surrounding her. Num Pages: 232 pages, 26 illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780819563484
ISBN
9780819563484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Hardback. Essays centred round the representation of weaving, both real and imagined, in the early middle ages. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3F; ACK; AKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270736
ISBN
9781783270736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.79

Gain insight to the current world of Botanical Art and see the work of 65 top artists from throughout America. Gorgeous flowers, leaves, plants, roots, and vegetables have been beautifully drawn and painted and are displayed here. See 220 colorful images Num Pages: 176 pages, 220 color illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1228. 176 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACB. Dimension: 289 x 228 x 22. Weight: 1212.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329050
ISBN
9780764329050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 31.52

Paperback. Why did imagery showing the very instant of the birth of black slave freedom invariably personify Liberty as a white woman? Where did the image of the enchained kneeling slave, ubiquitous in abolitionist visual culture on both sides of the Atlantic, come from? This book attempts to answer these questions. Series: Race in the Atlantic World 1700-1900. Num Pages: 516 pages, 24 colour & 147 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820334271
ISBN
9780820334271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474409193
ISBN
9781474409193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.34

Hardback. Series: Modern Language Initiative. Num Pages: 276 pages, 46 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234554
ISBN
9780823234554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FPC; 3JF; ACQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 276 x 21. Weight in Grams: 950.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064740
ISBN
9781606064740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.18

Paperback. The definitive monograph on the modern master. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 305 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714868554
ISBN
9780714868554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 246 illustrations, 233 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Dimension: 261 x 206. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292341
ISBN
9780500292341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500204344
ISBN
9780500204344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. A memoir of Marcia Tucker, the first woman to be hired as a curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art and the founder of the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City. It draws the reader directly into the burgeoning feminist movement and the excitement of the New York art world during that time. Editor(s): Lou, Liza. Num Pages: 226 pages, 35 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACX; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265950
ISBN
9780520265950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415639248
ISBN
9780415639248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.96

Paperback. Series: Negro American Biographies & Autobiographies. Num Pages: 278 pages, 16 pp photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AGB; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226510064
ISBN
9780226510064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 107 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; AFC; HRCV; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780271023038
ISBN
9780271023038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.03

Hardback. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 color + 50 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300220339
ISBN
9780300220339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.57

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
THAMES & HUDSON
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970454
ISBN
9780500970454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.64
€ 80.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Amirsadeghi, Hossein. Num Pages: 304 pages, 550 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; ACXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 299 x 261 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2262.
Publisher
TransGlobe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956794246
ISBN
9780956794246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.47
€ 46.68

Hardback. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Edition
Box Har/Pa
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9783863355180
ISBN
9783863355180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.11
€ 225.77

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Atlas Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900565431
ISBN
9781900565431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; KCCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816675500
ISBN
9780816675500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.14

Paperback. Examines many of Basquiat's individual works in detail, with particular reference to his working methods and techniques. This unabridged compact edition of a critically acclaimed book, features spectacular reproductions of Basquiat's work. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACXJ8; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Merrell Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858945194
ISBN
9781858945194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pro-Actif Communications United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211019
ISBN
9781908211019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Blanco, Manuel Rodr; Borja-Villel, Manuel; Velasquez, Teresa. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 209 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Publisher
JRP Ringier
Number of pages
Ringier
SKU
V9783037643938
ISBN
9783037643938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.05

Hardback. In The Book of Circles, his companion volume to the popular Book of Trees, Manuel Lima takes us on a lively tour through millenia of information design. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 275. .
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616895280
ISBN
9781616895280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 148 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
DuMont Literatur und Kunst Verlag GmbH & Co KG Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9783832193515
ISBN
9783832193515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.61

Paperback. An autobiography, in which the author - painter, photographer, sculptor, film maker and writer - relates the story of his life, from his childhood determination to be an artist and his technical drawing classes in a Brooklyn high school, to the glamorous and heady days of Paris in the 1940s. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AJB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141195506
ISBN
9780141195506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 310 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
Cernunnos
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782374950204
ISBN
9782374950204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Tells us something about America after the war, when the nation sought to reconcile its sacrificial experiences from the Depression and in World War II with its role on the international scene. This book captures a transitional moment in US history while also serving as a catalog of the 38 masterpieces purchased by Auburn University. Num Pages: 176 pages, 38 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJPG; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fire Ant Books
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817352585
ISBN
9780817352585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Hardcover. This book tells the story of Great Bardfield and its artists, and their famous 'open house' exhibitions, showing how the village and neighbouring landscape nurtured a distinctive style of art, design and illustration from the 1930s to the 1970s and beyond. Editor(s): Yorke, Malcolm; Saunders, Gill. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJ; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 287 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851778522
ISBN
9781851778522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.08

Hardback. The print repertoire of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in England has been neglected historically. This book provides an iconographic survey of the single-sheet prints produced in Britain during the early modern era and reveals significant discoveries from this visual storehouse. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 400 pages, 270 black-&-white illustrations & 20 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 256 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300136975
ISBN
9780300136975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.15

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Richard Dennis United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685061
ISBN
9780903685061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.47
€ 54.23

Hardback. Can painting transform philosophy? This title looks at Neapolitan art around 1700 through the eyes of the philosopher Giambattista Vico. It presents the masterpieces of late Baroque painting in early eighteenth-century Naples from an entirely new perspective. Series: Essays in the Arts. Num Pages: 160 pages, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ABA; ACQ; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138848
ISBN
9780691138848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.96

Hardback. Exploring the relationship with painted portraits, conventions, settings, sitting, making and multiple production, this book argues that the new centrality and aesthetic ambition of the sculptural portrait were informed by Enlightenment notions of perception and selfhood. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 420 pages, 100 color + 300 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; ACQ; AFKB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 284 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300204346
ISBN
9780300204346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.69

Paperback. What is landscape? How does it differ from "land"? This book explores issues raised by the great range of ideas and images of the natural world in Western art since the Renaissance. Topics include landscape as cultural construct and landscape art as picturesque. Context is considered throughout. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, numerous colour and black and white halftones. BIC Classification: ACB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842336
ISBN
9780192842336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. BIC Classification: AC; AGR; HRCX6; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830845033
ISBN
9780830845033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.55

Hardback. The Premise of Fidelity: Science, Visuality, and Representing the Real in Nineteenth century Japan uncovers the social and epistemological roles of the term shashin within the scientific community before the term came to mean photography. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 916. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804777902
ISBN
9780804777902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.24

Paperback. Compiles the work of six Native American artists, each of whom collaborated with professional printers at Tamarind and at Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts in Pendleton, Oregon, to create prints. These artists were selected because they engage in contemporary art rather than what is traditionally considered 'Native American art'. Editor(s): Devon, Marjorie. Num Pages: 144 pages, 49 colour photos, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFH; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 255 x 205 x 14. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826337696
ISBN
9780826337696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Raw Vision
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954339357
ISBN
9780954339357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFT; AGC; AK; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 206 x 20. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062122971
ISBN
9780062122971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.51

Paperback. Series: Peabody Museum Collections Series. Num Pages: 148 pages, 72 color illustrations, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACBK; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 205 x 14. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873654074
ISBN
9780873654074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.27

hardcover. Editor(s): Adler, Dan; Johnstone, Lesley; Munder, Heike; Steinbrugge, Bettina. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 208. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
JRP | Ringier Switzerland
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037644744
ISBN
9783037644744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.78
€ 51.25

Hardcover. This book is about taking an image - a drawing, painting, digital photograph, computer design or photocopy- and, using simple methods, turning it into a piece of textile art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVN; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 812. 128 pages, 130 illustrations. This book is about taking an image - a drawing, painting, digital photograph, computer design or photocopy- and, using simple methods, turning it into a piece of textile art. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACVN; AFW. Dimension: 283 x 227 x 17. Weight: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Batsford
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906388027
ISBN
9781906388027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.69

Paperback. Chinese brush painting is an ancient art, steeped in history, symbolism and ritual, and closely linked to Chinese calligraphy. This book takes you on a journey through the history, techniques and materials that can enable you to produce stunning paintings of flowers, birds, animals and landscapes. Num Pages: 160 pages, 323 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 277 x 12. Weight in Grams: 718. 160 pages, 323 colour illustrations. Chinese brush painting is an ancient art, steeped in history, symbolism and ritual, and closely linked to Chinese calligraphy. This book takes you on a journey through the history, techniques and materials that can enable you to produce stunning paintings of flowers, birds, animals and landscapes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACBP; WFA. Dimension: 217 x 277 x 12. Weight: 790.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847972897
ISBN
9781847972897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, colour photographs and drawing throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Full Circle Editions Ltd
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957152830
ISBN
9780957152830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.57

Hardcover. Founded in Weimar in 1919, the Bauhaus school developed a revolutionary approach that fused fine art with craftsmanship and engineering in everything from architecture to furniture, typography, and even theater. During its fourteen years of existence, Bauhaus managed to change the faces of art, architecture, and industrial design forever. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560146
ISBN
9783836560146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910433225
ISBN
9781910433225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AFKV; AGC; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 283 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775740418
ISBN
9783775740418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.02

Hardback. The first major U.S. monograph in ten years on Murakami is the definitive survey of the paintings of one of today s most influential artists. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 Colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847859115
ISBN
9780847859115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.78
€ 43.63

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 228 pages, 95 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486260280
ISBN
9780486260280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.02

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

€ 163.10

Hardback. The two richly illustrated volumes of Renaissance Studies in Honor of Joseph Connors demonstrate Villa I Tatti's role as the world's leading center for Italian Renaissance studies. Gathered to honor I Tatti's director from 2002 to 2010, the 177 essays represent the cutting edge of Renaissance scholarship in art history, literature, music, and more. Editor(s): Israels, Machtelt; Waldman, Louis A. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 1488 pages, 128 color illustrations, 442 halftones, 6 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 216 x 103. Weight in Grams: 2574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
(Villa I Tatti)
Number of pages
1488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073272
ISBN
9780674073272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.31

Hardback. Editor(s): Ruf, Beatrix. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 205 x 12. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
JRP Editions Switzerland
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783905701630
ISBN
9783905701630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; AMX; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1285.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648941
ISBN
9780691648941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 504 pages, 25 color illus., 80 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJP; ACXJ1; AMB; AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 35. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035514
ISBN
9780262035514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.92

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Escher, M C. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 267 x 13. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836529846
ISBN
9783836529846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.58

Hardcover. This book, for the first time, examines in depth the link between modernism and postmodernism and demonstrates the extensive similarities, as well as the few crucial differences between the ideas and art of the Dadaists on the one hand, and those of contemporary postmodern thinkers and artists on the other. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD7; H; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811301
ISBN
9781571811301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.35

Paperback. Surrealist artist Max Ernst defined collage as the 'alchemy of the visual image'. This book demonstrates that the artist had a profound and abiding interest in alchemical philosophy and often used alchemical symbolism in works created throughout his career. It helps you understand a multilayered complexity of Ernst's works. Series: The Surrealist Revolution Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, 73 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACXD7; AGB; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292791367
ISBN
9780292791367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.33

Hardcover. This masterwork by the renowned 19th century scientist and authority on color is unquestionably one of the greatest books ever written on color. The first English translation is reprinted here with the original color restored and an introduction and explanatory notes by Faber Birren. Num Pages: 256 pages, 43 color & 5 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400902
ISBN
9780887400902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.00
€ 37.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974187327
ISBN
9780974187327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Andersen, Michael; Boggild Johannsen, Birgitte; Johannsen, Hugo. Num Pages: 407 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 301 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nationalmuseet Denmark
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776021290
ISBN
9788776021290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 35.14

Paperback. British abstract painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004) played a key role in the development of modern abstract art in Britain. This new paperback edition of Lynne Green's classic monograph completes the story of the artist's life and work with a new Coda covering Barns-Graham's final years. Num Pages: 344 pages, Includes 191 colour and 41 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 250 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1946. 344 pages, Includes 191 colour and 41 b&w illustrations. British abstract painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004) played a key role in the development of modern abstract art in Britain. This new paperback edition of Lynne Green's classic monograph completes the story of the artist's life and work with a new Coda covering Barns-Graham's final years. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 291 x 250 x 23. Weight: 1952.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2 Exp New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848220959
ISBN
9781848220959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.53

Hardback. Uncovers the story of how modernism and network television converged and intertwined in their mutual ascent during the decades of the cold war. This title shows how TV was instrumental in introducing the public to the different trends in art and design. Num Pages: 384 pages, 52 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226769684
ISBN
9780226769684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.12

Hardcover. This highly accessible overview of Art Deco, embraces nearly every artistic medium-offering paintings and photography to furnishings and film-through fifty superb examples of Art Deco style that reveal the period's richness and range. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: ACXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 244 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791381688
ISBN
9783791381688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 522 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764319037
ISBN
9780764319037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Hardback. Argues that we can only learn how and why certain kinds of spatial representation prevailed over others by carefully considering how Renaissance artists and theorists interpreted perspective. This book challenges basic assumptions about the way early modern artists and theorists represented their relationship to the visible world. Num Pages: 184 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AGZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029801
ISBN
9780271029801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.26

hardcover. The catalogue to accompany a major solo presentation of the work of the influential New York-based painter and ceramicist Mary Heilmann, her first in a public institution in the UK in 15 years. Editor(s): Yee, Lydia. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Whitechapel Gallery
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854882472
ISBN
9780854882472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 26.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 300 color + 150 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 324 x 241. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300220155
ISBN
9780300220155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
PictureBox
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939799050
ISBN
9781939799050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Gray, Zoe; Schafhausen, Nicolaus; Szewcyzk, Monika. Num Pages: 358 pages, colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 230 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1879.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art Netherlands
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9789073362932
ISBN
9789073362932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.28

Paperback. This work provides an informative chronological survey of a century of British painting. It progresses from the beginnings of Romanticism in the late 18th century to the British adoption of Impressionism in the late 19th century. Num Pages: 488 pages, 82 colour and 241 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACV; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 186 x 245 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357173
ISBN
9781900357173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.21

Hardcover. Employing minimal color schemes, simple animal characters, and a seemingly endless list of ill-fated situations, Luke Chueh has enjoyed cult acclaim and sell-out shows. This book deals with his work. Editor(s): Gallery 1988. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 315 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1458.
Publisher
Titan Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857689276
ISBN
9780857689276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 21.36

An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. BIC Classification: AC; AKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982772270
ISBN
9780982772270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.62

Hardback. Surveys the diverse styles, subjects and iconography of painting in Latin America between the 16th and 19th centuries. Comparing and contrasting the Viceroyalties of New Spain, with its centre in modern-day Mexico, and Peru, the authors explore the very different ways the two regions responded to the influence of the Europeans and their art. Num Pages: 480 pages, 378 color + 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 301 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2566.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300191011
ISBN
9780300191011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.67

Hardcover. Published to accompany the major exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, this book examines the work of the celebrated Venezuelan artist Armando Reveron. Num Pages: 240 pages, 205 illustrations, 164 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 259 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707117
ISBN
9780870707117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709753
ISBN
9780870709753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.68

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