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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. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in 1848. Their artistic beliefs were set out by John Ruskin, the art historian who ardently supported them. Their chief principle was truth to nature: that a painter should draw what he or she sees, and not follow painterly conventions. This book offers a wide range of poetic and literary extracts. Series: Gift Books. Num Pages: 96 pages, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714150666
ISBN
9780714150666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.96

Hardcover. Explores the interaction of craft workers and critics as they collaborated to improve the quality of the living and working environment in Boston and across the United States. This book examines topics such as the evolution of the profession of design criticism in the nineteenth century, and Boston in the 'Gilded Age' as a center for reform. Num Pages: 520 pages, 19 colour & 240 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; ACVN; AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496774
ISBN
9781558496774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.51

Paperback. In the first book devoted to the subject, Billy Reading looks at the architecture and history of some of Britain's most distinctive buildings. Series: Britain's Heritage Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445665825
ISBN
9781445665825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 125 Colour Images. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847839339
ISBN
9780847839339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 32.46

Paperback. A collection of twelve essays that demonstrates, through the interpretation of a work of art, the abundance and complexity of methodological approaches available to art historians. It focuses on Manet's "A Bar at the Folies-Bergere" and applies to it different methodologies, including feminism, Marxism, Lacanian psychoanalysis, and semiotics. Editor(s): Collins, Bradford R. Series: Princeton Series in Nineteenth-Century Art, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 color illustration, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691036915
ISBN
9780691036915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.37
€ 46.42

Hardcover. This is the first volume in the series "Studies in British Art" and examines the development of the London art world - its institutions and individual artists - over the past two centuries in an attempt to explain the marginal position of British modern art. Editor(s): Allen, Brian. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 49 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Paul Mellon Centre BA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300063806
ISBN
9780300063806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Hardcover. In the 18th century, the Russian Empress Catherine the Great and some of her courtiers developed a taste for British art, and collected some spectacular items. This study tells the story of the acquisition of these treasures and of the cultural relations between Russia and Britain at that time. Editor(s): Allen, Brian; Dukelskaya, Larissa. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 328 pages, 40 b/w + 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DVUA; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; GBCR; HBTG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Paul Mellon Centre BA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300069464
ISBN
9780300069464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.37
€ 46.42

Hardcover. A history of the Graphic Arts Studio and printmaking in Ireland Num Pages: 288 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; ACV; ACX; AFH; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 215 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1794.
Publisher
Lilliput Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843511779
ISBN
9781843511779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.00
€ 44.25

Hardback. Focusing on the art of Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904) and his colleagues Gustave Courbet, Edgar Degas, Edouard Manet, Frederic Bazille, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, this book argues for the importance of the group as a defining subject of nineteenth-century French painting. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 color illus. 122 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 260 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153674
ISBN
9780691153674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.31
€ 50.75

Hardback. A revealing, interdisciplinary exploration of the brilliant visual quotations in the work of the celebrated grand-manner portraitist Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 color + 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 291 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219302
ISBN
9780300219302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.40
€ 44.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Bryant, Julius; Weber, Susan. Num Pages: 600 pages, 700 color + 37 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; ACBP; ACV; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 284 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2728.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221596
ISBN
9780300221596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.31
€ 54.17

Hardcover. Beautiful watercolours depicting Swedish rural life at the turn of the last century, by one of Sweden's best-loved artists. Num Pages: 96 pages, 58 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DNS; ACVN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782500476
ISBN
9781782500476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.00

Paperback. An accessible, engaging introduction to the life and work of Claude Monet. Series: Art & Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages, 150 colour & 50 b&w illustrations, glossary, map, index. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714835006
ISBN
9780714835006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.71

hardcover. Kay's local study of the debate over cultural modernism in Imperial Germany makes a significant contribution both to the study of modernism and to the history of German culture. Num Pages: 184 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACV; AFC; BGH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802009227
ISBN
9780802009227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Paperback. Paul Cezanne, whom Pablo Picasso called the father of us all, is widely considered to be 20th-century modernisms presiding genius. This essay accompanies each work, illuminating its significance and placing it in its historical moment in the development of modern art. Series: MOMA Artist Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, 30 illustrations, 23 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707896
ISBN
9780870707896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Manet. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 colour and 36 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 226 x 9. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714827551
ISBN
9780714827551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.58

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Gustav Klimt. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 301 x 225 x 8. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833774
ISBN
9780714833774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

Paperback. This work focuses on five aspects of new historicism: recurrent use of anecdotes, preoccupation with the nature of representations, fascination with the history of the body, sharp focus on neglected details, and skeptical analysis of ideology. Num Pages: 250 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: ACND; ACV; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226279350
ISBN
9780226279350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.64

Hardback. In the history of twentieth century modernism, Henri Matisse is a calm and unstoppable revolution of creative genius. Illustrator(s): Decourchelle, Agnes. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
9781780674797
ISBN
9781780674797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 8.33

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754831341
ISBN
9780754831341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.57

Paperback. * Provides an indispensable companion to Harrison and Wooda s classic volume Art in Theory 1900--1990. * Extends to a startling degree the canon of nineteenth--century art theory. * Offers for the first time English translations of material from foreign sources, comprising a third of the entire volume. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; ABA; ACV; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1456.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
1120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200666
ISBN
9780631200666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 222 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX; AFT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 287 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351495
ISBN
9780764351495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Concrete is a fascinating material in the hands of a creative person. The Direct Concrete Technique, illustrated in this book, empowers anyone to make furniture or sculpture by hand without molds or forms. The key to this method is the use of a steel arma Num Pages: 112 pages, 296 colour photos. BIC Classification: ACVN; WFA; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328732
ISBN
9780764328732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Discusses works by great painters such as Delacroix and Ingres. This title features writings on Poe, Flaubert and Gautier. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: AB; ACV; DNF; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Publication date
1993
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446067
ISBN
9780140446067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

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