History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800
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History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800
Paperback. Bernini was a man driven by many passions, possessed of an explosive temper and a hearty sex drive, and he lived a life as dramatic as any of his creations. This title sets Bernini's raucous life against a vivid backdrop of baroque Rome, bustling and wealthy, and peopled by churchmen and bureaucrats, popes and politicians, schemes and secrets. Num Pages: 456 pages, 4 maps, 39 halftones. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226055237
- ISBN
- 9780226055237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.02
€ 24.02
Hardback. Angela Ho shows how Dutch painters in the mid- to late 17th century used repetition to project a distinctive artistic personality. Series: Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 black and white; 65 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ACQ; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 81.
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462982970
- ISBN
- 9789462982970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.32
€ 205.32
Hardback. In "Musaeum" (1625) Federico Borromeo showed a less doctrinaire and more personal side by walking the reader through the Ambrosiana and commenting on specific works in his collection. This volume offers translations of the treatises into English as well as Latin texts, an introduction, notes, and an appendix on the Academy of Design. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674047587
- ISBN
- 9780674047587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.54
€ 50.54
Hardback. An in-depth look at the changing status of American artists in the 18th and early 19th century Num Pages: 316 pages, 90 color + 80 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300214611
- ISBN
- 9780300214611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.24
€ 80.24
Paperback. Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most fascinating artists in history. Apprenticed at an early age to her father, the seventeenth-century painter Orazio Gentileschi, she rapidly became more famous than he was, for her rich, dramatic canvases. But her fame was tarnished by scandal. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099581697
- ISBN
- 9780099581697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.43
€ 17.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. Series: New Horizons S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 196 illustrations, 153 in colour. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500300220
- ISBN
- 9780500300220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.08
€ 11.08
Multiple copy pack. Num Pages: 736 pages, 420 color + 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 248. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300148169
- ISBN
- 9780300148169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.68
€ 284.68
Paperback. Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823) is especially well known in Scotland as the portrait painter of members of the Scottish Enlightenment. This illustrated scholarly work is devoted to the reception and reputation of Edinburgh's premier Enlightenment portrait painter. It includes chapters that look at different aspects of Raeburn's professional career. Editor(s): Coltman, Viccy; Lloyd, Stephen. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACQ; AGB; AJCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 990. Context, Reception and Reputation. 352 pages. Editor(s): Coltman, Viccy; Lloyd, Stephen. Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823) is especially well known in Scotland as the portrait painter of members of the Scottish Enlightenment. This illustrated scholarly work is devoted to the reception and reputation of Edinburgh's premier Enlightenment portrait painter. It includes chapters that look at different aspects of Raeburn's professional career. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACQ; AGB; AJCP. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 23. Weight: 990.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748654833
- ISBN
- 9780748654833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.04
€ 27.99
€ 26.04
Hardcover. A reference book on the life and works of Diego Velazquez, the most important painter in the Spanish Habsburg court of King Philip IV. It also explores Velazquez' progression from painting pictures of everyday life to portraits of the Spanish royal family, notably the artist's crowning achievement in his most recognized work, "Las Meninas". Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 images. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1652. His Life and Works in 500 Images : an Illustrated Study of the Artist, His Life and Context, with a Stunning Gallery of 300 of His Most Celebrated Paintings. 256 pages, 500 images. A reference book on the life and works of Diego Velazquez, the most important painter in the Spanish Habsburg court of King Philip IV. It also explores Velazquez' progression from painting pictures of everyday life to portraits of the Spanish royal family, notably the artist's crowning achievement in his most recognized work, "Las Meninas". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 302 x 240 x 24. Weight: 1646.
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754824046
- ISBN
- 9780754824046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.59
€ 21.99
€ 17.59
Hardback. A sweeping survey of the arts of Ireland spanning 150 years and an astonishing range of artists and media Editor(s): Monkhouse, Christopher; Laffan, William. Num Pages: 288 pages, 375 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300210606
- ISBN
- 9780300210606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.34
€ 51.34
Paperback. Authoritative yet approachable new monograph on the enigmatic painter Johannes Vermeer. Series: Art & Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714868790
- ISBN
- 9780714868790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.98
€ 23.99
€ 16.98
Hardback. How is it possible that an artist who lived over four centuries ago is still seen today as an icon of modernity? This title features some of the world's preeminent Caravaggio scholars who share their feeling and insights about their favorite works by the artist. Num Pages: 248 pages, 74 illustrations, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: ACQB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1782.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857204581
- ISBN
- 9788857204581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.01
€ 54.99
€ 46.01
Paperback. Investigates how Italian Baroque painting demonstrates an unprecedented ability to create powerful spectacles through pictorial illumination. Editor(s): Leca, Benedict. Num Pages: 96 pages, 66 colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBC; ACQB; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 182 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- GILES
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907804571
- ISBN
- 9781907804571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.48
€ 16.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio lived the darkest and most dangerous life of any of the great painters. This book presents the readings of Caravaggio's pictures, which show how he created their drama, immediacy and humanity, and how completely he departed from the conventions of his time. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps. BIC Classification: ACQB; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241954645
- ISBN
- 9780241954645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.64
€ 19.99
€ 14.64
Hardback. Over the past thirty years, our ideas about the cultures of Empire have been transformed. Num Pages: 240 pages, 170 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 235. .
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849763431
- ISBN
- 9781849763431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.23€ 56.22
€ 57.23
€ 56.22
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACQ; AFW; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714124872
- ISBN
- 9780714124872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.12
€ 13.99
€ 13.12
Hardcover. In this stunningly illustrated study, Junko Aono reconsiders the long-dismissed genre painting from 1680-1750 Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 234 pages, 111 black and white; 44 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACQB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 982.
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089645685
- ISBN
- 9789089645685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.05
€ 207.05
Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFWH; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606064610
- ISBN
- 9781606064610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardback. A critical reassessment of chinoiserie, a style both praised and derided for its triviality, prettiness, and ornamental excesses Series: Studies in Design. Num Pages: 272 pages, 104 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; AK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719089459
- ISBN
- 9780719089459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.30
€ 175.30
Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 97 pages, 83 etchings, 3 photographs. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 97
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Edition
- New impression
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486218724
- ISBN
- 9780486218724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.35
€ 17.35
Hardcover. Between 1777 and 1784, the Irish artist James Barry (1741-1806) executed six murals for the Great Room of the [Royal] Society of Arts in London. Although his works form the most impressive series of history paintings in Great Britain, they remain one of the British art world's best kept secrets. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 345 x 36. Weight in Grams: 3032. Large folio.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KEX0291663
- ISBN
- 9781782051084
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 55.00
€ 55.00
Hardback. That Ireland is picturesque is a well-worn cliche, but little is understood of how this perception was created, painted and manipulated during the long eighteenth century. This book positions Ireland at core of the picturesque's development and argues for a greater degree of Irish influence on the course of European landscape theory and design. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 120 colour images + 45 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 252 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300185386
- ISBN
- 9780300185386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34
Hardback. Delivered three times between 1898 and 1902 and subsequently revised with an eye towards publication, Alois Riegl's lectures on the origins of Baroque art in Rome broke new ground in its field. This English translation brings Riegl's compelling vision of the Baroque to life and amply illustrates his celebrated magnetism as a lecturer. Num Pages: 292 pages, 47 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606060414
- ISBN
- 9781606060414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.53
€ 72.53
Paperback. Explores how knowledge was obtained and demonstrated in Europe 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. It focuses on how various methods came to interact with practices of craftspeople to create new ways of knowing. Editor(s): Smith, Pamela H.; Schmidt, Benjamin. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 colour plates, 51 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; HBTB; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226763293
- ISBN
- 9780226763293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.36
€ 49.36