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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847839070
ISBN
9780847839070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825306358
ISBN
9780825306358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.85

James S. Patty analyzes Rosa's influence on French writers, chiefly those of the 19th century, such as Stendhal, Honore de Balzac, Victor Hugo, George Sand, and Gautier. With quotations from French fiction, poetry, drama, art criticism, art history, literary history, and reference works,it forms an account of the reception of Rosa's life and work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; ACQB; AGB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123301
ISBN
9780813123301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.68

Hardback. "Tom Crane's glorious photographs and Roger Moss's enthusiastic descriptions will get anyone with the slightest interest in history, architecture, or the decorative arts on the way to spending a week in the City of Brotherly Love to visit these handsome houses."-Maine Antique Digest Num Pages: 256 pages, 160 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 299 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812234381
ISBN
9780812234381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.48
€ 78.97

Art collecting in America's Gilded Age was fraught with uncertainty and dubious business practices. In no other partnership is this more evident than that of Henry Walters, and Bernard Berenson, the era's preeminent connoisseur of Italian Renaissance painting. This title tells the story of this close yet contentious relationship. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32, 18 black & white halftones, 14 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801895128
ISBN
9780801895128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.01

Lowenstam identifies a variety of images and interpretations-some regarded Achilles as a hero, others believed him to be a cruel bully-that reflect and directly respond to the ancient heroic tradition from which the Iliad and Odyssey evolved. Num Pages: 248 pages, 93, 92 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887758
ISBN
9780801887758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Num Pages: 223 pages, 477 color images. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1434. 84 International Artists. 223 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB. Dimension: 283 x 217 x 25. Weight: 1440.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341038
ISBN
9780764341038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 355 color photos. BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337376
ISBN
9780764337376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.21

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.30

Num Pages: 256 pages, 120 color photos. BIC Classification: ACXD3; WCN; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 283 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1574. The Art of Displaying Yesterday Today. 256 pages, 120 colour photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD3; WCN; WCV. Dimension: 220 x 283 x 29. Weight: 1592.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326776
ISBN
9780764326776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Paperback. Authentic Indian-made items of both old and new vintage are showcased. Nearly 800 color photos present clothing and accessories, basketry, pottery, musical instruments, toys and games, textiles, and beadwork. Includes detailed descriptions, current pricing, bead glossary. An essential and comprehensive reference for every collector's bookshelf. Num Pages: 192 pages, 775 color & 7 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 948. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; WF. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 15. Weight: 942.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323911
ISBN
9780764323911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Imari, Satsuma, Banko and Sumida wares, the best known of the old Japanese export ceramics, are shown here in 600 photos of variations by skilled decorators. Makers' and decorators' marks, unusual shapes, design variations, and hard-to-find examples appear with identifying captions and concise text. Num Pages: 204 pages, 600 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1446. 204 pages, 600col.ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; WCN. Dimension: 287 x 225 x 24. Weight: 1404.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764309908
ISBN
9780764309908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 39.25

Paperback. More than 300 historic fabric samples from the mid-1920s and 1930s provide a visual textbook of design ideas prevalent during the Art Deco era. These were the everyday fabrics used for housedresses and curtains that is an invaluable reference for costume historians and a treasure trove of inspiration for designers. Num Pages: 112 pages, 317 color photos. BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD3; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 10. Weight in Grams: 576. 112 pages, 317col.ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD3; WFB. Dimension: 217 x 279 x 10. Weight: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306501
ISBN
9780764306501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Hardcover. Editor(s): Marcus, Leonard S. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (some col.), photographs. BIC Classification: AC; DSB. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 240 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 859.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Candlewick Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Candlewick ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780763635060
ISBN
9780763635060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.72

William Holman Hunt was self-styled leader of the Pre-Raphaelites and a major figure of nineteenth century art. This book is a fundamental reassessment of his work, the first critical text to reproduce his pictures in colour and to set him on an international stage. Num Pages: 288 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVM; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719072888
ISBN
9780719072888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718830595
ISBN
9780718830595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718829421
ISBN
9780718829421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.13

Paperback. Explores the 19th century's fascination with Dutch painting, as well as its doubts about an art that had long challenged traditional values. This book shows how persistent tensions between high theory and low genre shaped criticism of novels and pictures alike. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17 color plates. 55 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 2AB; 2ADF; ACQ; AFC; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143231
ISBN
9780691143231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Established in 1917, the Index of Christian Art, located at Princeton University, is the largest archive of medieval art in existence and the most specialized resource for the iconographer. This book features essays that highlight some of the research in the archive and the scholarship for which it has been renowned. Editor(s): Hourihane, Colum. Series: Index of Christian Art Occasional Papers. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; ACK; AGR; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691099910
ISBN
9780691099910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.13

Paperback. Brings together thirteen critics and scholars to explore children's art and its documented influence on the evolution of modern art. This book shows that children's art and childhood have inspired major works of art, served as central metaphors for artistic spontaneity and honesty, and provided a window into the fundamental human qualities. Editor(s): Fineberg, Jonathan. Num Pages: 296 pages, 161 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691086828
ISBN
9780691086828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 63.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; ACX; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 989.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522853773
ISBN
9780522853773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.69

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

€ 89.48
€ 85.88

Hardback. This work offers a tour of Romantic visual culture, from the West End stage to the Scottish Highlands, from Leicester Square to the photography studios of Second Empire Paris. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; ACVC; DSBD; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312226541
ISBN
9780312226541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.06

Hardcover. Captures a record of Trimpin's journey and places his work in the context of visual art, music composition, performance, ambitious engineering, acoustics, and installation art Editor(s): Focke, Anne. Num Pages: 208 pages, 110 illus., 100 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991092
ISBN
9780295991092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.77

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