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Hardcover. From the dawn of time, ever since Adam and Eve, all artists of every age, have succumbed to their fantasies, obsessions and libido, and produced erotic works that the censors have taken good care to keep from the public. This title culls highlights from the Erotica Universalis collection. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AC; AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 207 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Publisher
- TASCHEN Gmbh
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Multilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836547789
- ISBN
- 9783836547789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.24
€ 26.99
€ 20.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857227580
- ISBN
- 9788857227580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.82
€ 37.99
€ 31.82
Hardback. Artist Bruce Conner (1933-2008) moved to San Francisco in 1957 and quickly enmeshed himself in the Bay Area's distinctive cultural milieu, combining a vision and a multifaceted body of work that went beyond the limitations of any genre. This title deals with his life. Editor(s): Frieling, Rudolf; Garrels, Gary. Num Pages: 360 pages, 250 photographs and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 248. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520290563
- ISBN
- 9780520290563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.72€ 61.95
€ 74.72
€ 61.95
Paperback. * Features a grand survey of the historical, social, and aesthetic issues relevant to the development of contemporary art since 1945. * Collects 27 original essays by expert scholars describing the current state of scholarship in art history and visual studies, and pointing to future directions in the field. Editor(s): Jones, Amelia. Series: Blackwell Companions to Art History. Num Pages: 648 pages, 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 648
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135429
- ISBN
- 9781405135429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
Hardback. William Morris was an outstanding character of many talents and an important figure of the Arts and Crafts movement. William Morris Masterpieces of Art offers a survey of his life and work alongside stunning decorative works. Series: Masterpieces of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVM; ACVN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783612130
- ISBN
- 9781783612130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.64
€ 12.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816694693
- ISBN
- 9780816694693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.66
€ 32.99
€ 29.66
Hardcover. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDN; AC; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Royal Collection Trust United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905686469
- ISBN
- 9781905686469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.68€ 100.08
€ 112.68
€ 100.08
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 color plates, 46 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 215. .
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226407906
- ISBN
- 9780226407906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.19€ 44.93
€ 52.19
€ 44.93
Hardcover. Presents works from major American and European collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the National Gallery of Canada, the J Paul Getty Center and the National Gallery, London. The rich array of artworks includes illuminated manuscripts, paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings and liturgical objects. Num Pages: 176 pages, 93 col, 6 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1304.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- D Giles Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904832829
- ISBN
- 9781904832829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.92
€ 40.99
€ 27.92
Paperback. A comprehensive, highly absorbing portrait of this complex artist. Translator(s): Haddad, Nordine. Series: Art & Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages, 150 colour & 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACV; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714837512
- ISBN
- 9780714837512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.34
€ 24.99
€ 17.34
Paperback. First proper overview of Fred Farrell's vivid drawings from the First world War Beautifully illustrated in full colour Insightful essays and catalogue entries explain the genesis, execution and reception of these poignant works Num Pages: 80 pages, 55 colour. BIC Classification: 3JJF; ACXD; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781300275
- ISBN
- 9781781300275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.66
€ 23.99
€ 17.66
Paperback. The real revolution in the arts first took place not, as is commonly supposed, in the 1920s to the accompaniment of the Charleston, black jazz and mint juleps, but more quietly and intimately, in the shadow of the windmills. This book tells about life in the bohemian world of art in Paris between 1900-1910. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241956038
- ISBN
- 9780241956038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Ivan R. Dee
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566631778
- ISBN
- 9781566631778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.93
€ 20.93
Paperback. An autobiographical account of the early years of James McBey, the self-taught boy from a humble north-east village who became one of Scotland's most successful and celebrated artists. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFH; AGB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Canongate UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862414450
- ISBN
- 9780862414450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.75
€ 13.99
€ 10.75
Hardback. Features photographs of the BergeSaint Laurent collection. This title highlights one hundred of the most important pieces with commentaries by Christie's experts. An It includes images of the works sold, accompanied by their estimated values and final auction prices. It is suitable for art lovers and serious collectors. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 328 x 249 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2834.
- Publisher
- Editions Flammarion France
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782080301307
- ISBN
- 9782080301307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.10€ 60.92
€ 77.10
€ 60.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACXJ4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606064658
- ISBN
- 9781606064658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.84
€ 54.99
€ 39.84
Paperback. An appreciation of the inspiring feminist artist and activist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 290 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714833408
- ISBN
- 9780714833408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.34
€ 37.99
€ 25.34
Paperback. Botticelli, Holbein, Leonardo, Durer, Michelangelo: the names are familiar, as are the works. But, who were these artists, why did they produce such memorable images, and how would their beholders have viewed these objects? This book answers such questions by considering famous and lesser-known artists, patrons, and works of art from the period. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803542
- ISBN
- 9780192803542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.85
€ 11.99
€ 10.85
Paperback. Born in Mexico in 1907, Frida Kahlo learned about suffering at an early age. The young and indomitable Frida met Diego Rivera, the great mural painter, when Mexico was at a great cultural and political crossroads. They formed a legendary partnership, with a strong attachment to Mexican folk art. This book traces her extraordinary life. Series: New Horizons. Num Pages: 144 pages, 128 illustrations, 75 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500301234
- ISBN
- 9780500301234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. The Symbolist art movement of the late nineteenth century forms an important bridge between Impressionism and Modernism. This book argues that Symbolism enabled artists to confront an increasingly uncertain and complex world - one to which pessimists responded with themes of decadence and degeneration and optimists with idealism and reform. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 color, 86 b/w. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 816. 280 pages, illustrations. The Symbolist art movement of the late nineteenth century forms an important bridge between Impressionism and Modernism. This book argues that Symbolism enabled artists to confront an increasingly uncertain and complex world - one to which pessimists responded with themes of decadence and degeneration and optimists with idealism and reform. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACV. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 19. Weight: 816.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520255821
- ISBN
- 9780520255821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.27
€ 40.99
€ 29.27
Hardback. For much of early modern history, the opportunity to be immortalized in a portrait was explicitly tied to social class: only landed elites and royalty had the money and power to commission such an endeavour. This book examines the patronage and production of portraits in Tudor and Jacobean England. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 colour images + 80 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 292 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300162790
- ISBN
- 9780300162790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 42.32
€ 53.37
€ 42.32
Hardcover. An introduction to maritime prints, drawings and watercolours. The text includes a sweeping historical survey of marine artists and printmakers from earliest times to the present day. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations (some colour) facsimiles (some colour), portraits. BIC Classification: AC; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 251 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856674846
- ISBN
- 9780856674846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.96€ 67.24
€ 88.96
€ 67.24
Jeweled Splendors of the Art Deco Era: The Prince and Princess Sadrudd...
Princess Catherine Aga Khan
Hardcover. A visual celebration of jeweled masterworks from Paris in the Art Deco era Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; ACXD3; AGC; KJZ; WCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229. .
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500519479
- ISBN
- 9780500519479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.30€ 56.29
€ 59.30
€ 56.29
Paperback. In all his films, Peter Greenaway shows obsessive attention to detail, exaggerating the archaic and fabricating his plots out of an artificial realm of caricature and pastiche. This book examines his vision from a number of perspectives and traces a shift of sensibility in his work. Series: Essays in Art & Culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890054
- ISBN
- 9781861890054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.39
€ 27.39