History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900
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History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900
Hardcover. Gustav Klimt's ornate art expresses the apocalyptic atmosphere of Vienna's upper middle-class society around the turn of the 20th century - a society devoted to the cultivation of aesthetic awareness and the cult of pleasure. The ecstatic joy which Klimt (1862-1918) and his contemporaries found in beauty was constantly overshadowed by death. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- TASCHEN GmbH
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836558075
- ISBN
- 9783836558075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.09
€ 19.99
€ 16.09
Hardcover. Explores the relationship between English country houses and the portraits they contain Editor(s): Perry, Gill; Retford, Kate; Vibert, Jordan. Num Pages: 320 pages, Halftones, black & white|Illustrations, colour|Maps. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGHF; AMKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719090394
- ISBN
- 9780719090394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.41
€ 104.41
Hardcover. The first book about the life, career, and pictures of this pioneering photographic artist (1849-1930), this is a richly illustrated introduction to the beginnings of colour photography, featuring previously unpublished specimens of photographic art, including four unrecorded child portraits by Lewis Carroll. Num Pages: 304 pages, 188 black & white halftones, 124 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1974.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243723
- ISBN
- 9781851243723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.67€ 46.11
€ 52.67
€ 46.11
Hardcover. A biography of the Cosways, two fascinating but often neglected figures in the artistic history of England. This carefully researched study emphasises their achievements as artists and their stature in late 18th century society. Num Pages: 292 pages, 16 colour and 32 b&w plates. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718829445
- ISBN
- 9780718829445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.80
€ 75.80
Hardback. The first comprehensive examination of the painter's formative years, tracing the evolution of Monet's early style and personal ambitions that drove the rest of his career Num Pages: 320 pages, 180 color + 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 296 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300221855
- ISBN
- 9780300221855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.89
€ 51.99
€ 37.89
Hardback. Paul Gauguin created some of the most advanced art in a brilliant generation of artists all of whom struggled against the stifling conformity of the late 19th century's artistic mainstream. He created paintings whose radically simplified lines and colours echoed the unschooled art of the rustic and native cultures he loved. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 illustrations, 25 in colour. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780671895
- ISBN
- 9781780671895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 8.33
€ 19.99
€ 8.33
Hardback. Vincent van Gogh used art to express his intensely emotional response to the world around him. Enraptured by the beauty of nature and tormented by the sorrows of human existence, he produced in his tragically short life some of the most powerfully expressive paintings ever seen. Illustrator(s): Harasymowicz, Slawa; Ingram, Catherine. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780674803
- ISBN
- 9781780674803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.38
€ 13.99
€ 11.38
Paperback. Traces the origins and growth of modern art, assessing the intrinsic qualities of individual works and describing the social forces in play. The book covers various areas including works of Impressionism, Cubism, Constructivism and Surrealism. Series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series. Num Pages: 621 pages, 75 colour plates, 232 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 621
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 6th Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300056495
- ISBN
- 9780300056495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.62
€ 43.99
€ 31.62
Hardback. Born a generation apart, they were seeming opposites: Mariano Fortuny, a Spanish aristocrat thrilled by the cultures of Crete and Knossos; William Morris, a British craftsman, in thrall to the myths of the North. Yet through their inventions and textiles, they inspired a new variety of art. This book traces their genius right to the source. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784740801
- ISBN
- 9781784740801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.42
€ 21.99
€ 16.42
Hardback. Offers a fresh consideration of the image of the sea in British visual culture during a critical period for both the rise of the visual arts in Britain and the expansion of the nation's imperial power. This work begins in the year 1768, which marks the foundation of the Royal Academy and the launch of Captain Cook's first circumnavigation. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; ACV; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 263 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300175684
- ISBN
- 9780300175684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 38.17
€ 51.99
€ 38.17
Hardcover. An engaging look at how the middle classes of fin-de-siecle Vienna used innovative portraiture to define their identity Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 216 pages, 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJ; ACV; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 294 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1358.
- Publisher
- National Gallery London
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857095616
- ISBN
- 9781857095616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.80
€ 45.99
€ 33.80
Paperback. This generously illustrated volume on the work of Turner makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 515.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791346212
- ISBN
- 9783791346212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.87
€ 16.87
Paperback. An introduction to the work of Jean Baptiste Chardin. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 48 colour and 40 b&w illustrations, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780714833361
- ISBN
- 9780714833361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.41
€ 7.41
Paperback. Presents the scandalous saga of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood whose Bohemian lifestyle and intertwined love affairs shockingly broke 19th Century class barriers and bent the rules that governed the roles of the sexes. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16pp inset section. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; ACVM; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848540507
- ISBN
- 9781848540507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 24 pp colour, 16 pp black and white. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFCC; AGHX; AGN; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241964569
- ISBN
- 9780241964569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
Hardcover. Best known as the illustrator for Lewis Carroll's 'Alice' books, John Tenniel was the Victorian era's chief political cartoonist. This extensively illustrated book, in which the author examines Tenniel's life and work, draws almost exclusively on primary sources in family collections, public archives, and other depositories. Num Pages: 416 pages, 205 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813923437
- ISBN
- 9780813923437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.41
€ 113.41
Paperback. Extensively illustrated, this is an absorbing and insightful study of the life and work of John Tenniel, the Victorian political cartoonist who illustrated Lewis Carroll's 'Alice' books. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718894603
- ISBN
- 9780718894603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 43.95
€ 49.99
€ 43.95
paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; ABA; ACV; ACX; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271018270
- ISBN
- 9780271018270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.28€ 44.18
€ 50.28
€ 44.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- National Galleries Of Scotland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911054009
- ISBN
- 9781911054009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.36
€ 12.36
Hardback. During the late 1870s and early 1880s, Monet was short of money and was obliged to cater to the market. During the 1880s he rethought his earlier emphasis on modernity and developed his skills as a painter of pure landscape. This collection of essays looks at the political, economic, scientific, and other contexts for this period in his life. Editor(s): Fowle, Frances. Num Pages: 176 pages, 31 col., 16 b.&w. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- National Galleries of Scotland United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903278918
- ISBN
- 9781903278918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.10€ 59.57
€ 64.10
€ 59.57