History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600
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History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600
Paperback. Presenting the proceedings of the International Congress of Studies promoted by the International Center of Studies Urbino e la prospettiva and intended to investigate in its multiple aspects the relationship between the mathematical sciences and the arts, with the contribution of some of the most authoritative experts in the field. Editor(s): Sinisgalli, Rocco. Num Pages: 448 pages, b/w & col illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- C.B. Edizioni Italy
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788895686158
- ISBN
- 9788895686158
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€ 149.20€ 133.21
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Paperback. Giorgio Vasari, Leonardo's first biographer, said that the artist used to sketch "many designs for architecture". Editor(s): Taglialagamba, Sara. Series: Leonardo Collection. Num Pages: 152 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- C.B. Edizioni Italy
- Number of pages
- 152
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- New
- SKU
- V9788895686219
- ISBN
- 9788895686219
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paperback. The term "engineering" comes from the Latin word "ingenium" that means talent, gift. Thus, according to this definition, the engineer was an intelligent, practical man, able to solve problems. Who better than Leonardo could fit this description perfectly? Leonardo studied in depth ancient texts and the treatises written by the most innovative Flore Num Pages: 152 pages, full colour illus throughout. BIC Classification: ACND; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CB Edizioni Italy
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9788895686226
- ISBN
- 9788895686226
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Paperback. As is well known, Leonardo defines painting as the "daughter of nature". His observation of nature, his fascination with every living thing that surrounded him was the main source of his drawings. His entire life was dedicated to investigating and trying to understand the laws of nature. Nature is observed, studied and depicted in all its forms. In Editor(s): Taglialagamba, Sara. Num Pages: 152 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- C.B. Edizioni Italy
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788895686233
- ISBN
- 9788895686233
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paperback. Leonardo was an apprentice in Verrocchios workshop, where the young artist was fascinated by the lively and updated environment. Verrocchio taught the practice of drawing to the young Leonardo, who learnt how to describe the world around him with meticulous observation. Moreover, the artist made models in plaster or clay to better understand the wo Editor(s): Taglialagamba, Sara. Num Pages: 152 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CB Edizioni Italy
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9788895686240
- ISBN
- 9788895686240
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€ 19.99€ 18.34
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paperback. Reveals the paradoxes, self-doubts and political compromises which made the battle for the soul of the Renaissance city one of the most complex and important moments in Western history. Num Pages: 464 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099546443
- ISBN
- 9780099546443
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€ 26.99€ 10.71
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, 250 colour. BIC Classification: ACN; ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2516.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955406324
- ISBN
- 9780955406324
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€ 58.28€ 53.77
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hardcover. When explorers and artists travelled to new lands in the early modern period, the exotic plants and animals that they encountered often seemed strange and outlandish. This title examines how these artists grappled with the problems of representing unfamiliar flora and fauna. Num Pages: 248 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JB; ACN; AGN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 670.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861894373
- ISBN
- 9781861894373
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Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Hardcover. In The Sensory World of Italian Renaissance Art, Francois Quiviger shows how Renaissance artists made touch, sound and scent palpable to the minds of their audience. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861896575
- ISBN
- 9781861896575
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Condition: New
€ 38.58
€ 38.58
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861898517
- ISBN
- 9781861898517
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€ 37.42
€ 37.42
Flexibound. In the same format of the best-selling Leonardo's Notebooks, which has 320,000 copies in print worldwide,Michelangelo's Notebooks is an illustrated record of the artist's life and work. Num Pages: 368 pages, 200 drawings and illustrations in 2 and 4 colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; DCF; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 211 x 30. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579129798
- ISBN
- 9781579129798
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€ 20.99€ 15.43
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hardcover. This book demonstrates the pervading influence of visual art in the composition, production and reception of Renaissance English drama. Num Pages: 350 pages, 52 b/w illus. 12 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; ACND; AN; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174. .
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- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
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- New
- SKU
- V9781107121430
- ISBN
- 9781107121430
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Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, 12 colour plates, 182 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACN; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
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- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226015187
- ISBN
- 9780226015187
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€ 48.99€ 37.50
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hardcover. This book traces how four early Renaissance masters represented the Creation of Eve. Num Pages: 350 pages, 56 b/w illus. 12 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1D; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177. .
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- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107103245
- ISBN
- 9781107103245
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€ 113.09
€ 113.09
Paperback. * An investigation of the way objects are created, used and re-used in the context of Italian Renaissance art. * Discusses a variety of objects, from glassware, through sculpture and prostitutes' jewellery, to miraculous painted images. Editor(s): Olson, Roberta J.M.; Reilly, Patricia L.; Shepherd, Rupert. Series: Renaissance Studies Special Issues. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACK; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139557
- ISBN
- 9781405139557
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Condition: New
€ 30.07
€ 30.07
Hardback. A catalogue that presents more than fifty masterful Italian drawings from the 16th and 17th centuries: working drawings, preparatory sketches, and finished compositions that have been added in recent years to the private collection of Jean and Steven Goldman. Editor(s): McCullagh, Suzanne Folds. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 200 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACNH; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 248 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300207774
- ISBN
- 9780300207774
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€ 45.99€ 32.97
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€ 32.97
Paperback. Journey through Renaissance art and attain an understanding of the symbolic messages of painters from Leonardo Da Vinci to Sandro Botticelli, as well as sculptors and architects Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 758. Decoding the Hidden Symbolism of Italian Art. 224 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. Journey through Renaissance art and attain an understanding of the symbolic messages of painters from Leonardo Da Vinci to Sandro Botticelli, as well as sculptors and architects. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACND. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 26. Weight: 758.
- Publisher
- Duncan Baird Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844839377
- ISBN
- 9781844839377
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€ 26.99€ 18.12
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Paperback. Strategies of interpretation implicit in antique poetry to the visual art of the Renaissance, concentrating on Raphael's Roman works and their cultural context Num Pages: 520 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089643421
- ISBN
- 9789089643421
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€ 55.30
€ 55.30
Paperback. Through a sweeping look at Jesuit activities in Japan, China, Mughul India, and Paraguay, Bailey finds evidence of artistic hybridization as a means of communication and argues in favour of a paradigm of artistic exchange. Num Pages: 408 pages, 100 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KL; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; ACN; ACQ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802085078
- ISBN
- 9780802085078
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€ 53.99€ 48.64
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Hardback. Aims to bring together essays that explore how knowledge was obtained and demonstrated in Europe during an intellectually explosive four centuries, when standard methods of inquiry took shape across several fields of intellectual pursuit. This book looks at production and consumption of knowledge as a social process within different communities. Editor(s): Smith, Pamela H.; Schmidt, Benjamin. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 colour plates, 51 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; ACN; ACQ; HBTB; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226763286
- ISBN
- 9780226763286
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€ 93.25€ 77.41
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Hardback. Examines seven paintings by some of the masters of 15th century and demonstrates how we can better understand the state of international relations and the political rivalries of the time by decoding the figures, their postures and gestures, the background scenes, the compositions and much else in these paintings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; ACND; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845116583
- ISBN
- 9781845116583
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Condition: New
€ 139.88€ 123.87
€ 139.88
€ 123.87
Paperback. This text, first published in France in 1977, presents cultural critic Louis Marin's theories about the aims of painting in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. It explores a number of notions implied by theories of painting and offers insight into the aims and effects of visual representaion. Translator(s): Hjort, Mette. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; ABA; ACN; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226505350
- ISBN
- 9780226505350
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.46
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Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; ACND; AGH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 248 x 16. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719088711
- ISBN
- 9780719088711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.46
€ 153.46
Paperback. Goddesses and Queens: The Iconography of Elizabeth I is a collection of essays which explores the ways in which the rich and varied image of the queen was developed and negotiated by Elizabeth and her contemporaries, in portraits as well as a range of other printed texts. Editor(s): Connolly, Annaliese; Hopkins, Lisa. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACND; AGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719090110
- ISBN
- 9780719090110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.92
€ 38.92