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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. This book provides a corrective to existing scholarship on eccentric artists by reconsidering the sudden and dramatic emergence of aesthetic strangeness during the mid Edo period. It explains how through the period, eccentricity and madness developed and Num Pages: 267 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824836665
ISBN
9780824836665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; ACBP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824847630
ISBN
9780824847630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; ACBP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824847647
ISBN
9780824847647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rizzoli
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847842445
ISBN
9780847842445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.85

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gagosian / Rizzoli
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847844319
ISBN
9780847844319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.12

Paperback. Peter Timms asks why is contemporary art so in thrall to spruikers and promoters, and why do their extravagant claims so rarely match the reality? Why does the market have such power, and how does it dictate the art we are allowed to see? Why are art schools, museums and the media apparently so eager to fall in line with commercial expectations? Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868404073
ISBN
9780868404073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AM; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873384452
ISBN
9780873384452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.81

Hardcover. Arising out of the Cleveland Artists Foundation's Dialogue Series, a 22-hour-long collection of forums held in cultural institutions and broadcast on National Public Radio, "Creative Essence" examines regional culture through an exploration of the distinguished contributions Cleveland has made to the visual arts and architecture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 212 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; AC; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kent State Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873388191
ISBN
9780873388191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Hardcover. A compendium of the typical objects found within medieval church treasuries and includes a discussion of their form and function and their significance in the medieval religious service. It is suitable for art historians, those interested in the history of religion and liturgical practices, and nonspecialists who appreciate medieval art. Series Editor(s): Tevesz, Michael J. Series: The Sacred Landmarks Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 full-colour illustrations, notes, biblio., glossary, index. BIC Classification: ACK; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873389792
ISBN
9780873389792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, Approx 100 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco United States
Edition
Original ed.
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939117604
ISBN
9780939117604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. Presents examples of contemporary Cuban art drawn from the distinguished collection of Howard and Patty Farber (New York and Miami Beach). Created primarily during the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s, these works represent the combination of utopian impulses and dystopian realities, the ruptures and new beginnings that have characterized Cuban art. Editor(s): Delson, Susan B. Translator(s): Lizarraga, Felix. Num Pages: 160 pages, 67 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KJC; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976255253
ISBN
9780976255253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.32

Paperback. In thirteen chapters devoted to artists and writers of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, leading scholars of the period examine the international exchanges that were crucial for the rise of Romanticism in England and the United States. Editor(s): Hemingway, Andrew; Wallach, Alan. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625341143
ISBN
9781625341143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Paperback. This monograph engages in a close reading of the traditio legis, highlighting its novelty and complexity to early Christian viewers. The image is analyzed as a conflation of two distinct forms of representation, each constructed of unusual and potentially multivalent elements. Num Pages: 146 pages, Extensively illustrated with 56 plates, 3 in colour. BIC Classification: ACG; AGR; HD; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 297 x 12. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910815
ISBN
9781784910815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.37

Paperback. Artist and Adventurer. 464 pages, 200 colour illustrations. This is an illustrated biography of the artist Johan Zoffany (1733-1810). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB; BGF. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 32. Weight: 1276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372049
ISBN
9781907372049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.07

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372339
ISBN
9781907372339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.65

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372605
ISBN
9781907372605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.36

Paperback. A masterpiece of medieval Arab metalwork revealed, shedding light on courtly life in northern Iraq under the Mongol governorship. Num Pages: 176 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; ACK; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372650
ISBN
9781907372650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.07

Paperback. Until recently, the Dutch draughtsman Johan Thopas, who was born in 1626 both deaf and dumb, was only known to a small group of connoisseurs, dealers and collectors. However, his remarkable, subtle and technically refined portrait drawings on parchment deserve a wider audience. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFF; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372674
ISBN
9781907372674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.07

Paperback. "Accompanies the exhibition Donatello, Michelangelo, Cellini: Sculptors Drawings From Renaissance Italy curated by Oliver Tostmann and Michael W. Cole at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, 23 October 2014-23 January 2015"--from title page verso. Editor(s): Cole, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372704
ISBN
9781907372704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.21

Paperback. Accompanying an exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery that will bring together for the first time Pieter Bruegel the Elder's only three known grisaille paintings, this book will examine the sources, function and reception of these exquisite and unusual masterpieces. Num Pages: 56 pages, 40 colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Ill
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372940
ISBN
9781907372940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.09

Hardcover. Examines the production and use of textiles by the Karenic, Chin, Kachin, Lahu, Tai, and Wa minority groups, as well as ethnic Burmans, within the context of their histories and cultures. This book also features lacquerware and Buddha images, including a discussion of the distinctive techniques used by lacquer producers in Burma. Editor(s): Green, Alexandra. Num Pages: 256 pages, 261 colour, 9 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMB; AC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 283 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
NUS Press Singapore
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971694043
ISBN
9789971694043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.11

Hardcover. At a time when nationalism was taking root across Europe and the US, the painted riverscape played an important role in transforming the abstract idea of the nation into a potent visual image. This book explores the significance of painted riverscapes for the creation of national identities in 19th- and early 20th-century Europe and America. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AC; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632115
ISBN
9780815632115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.92

Hardcover. Heralding a new period of creativity, In the Wake of the Poetic explores the aesthetics and politics of Palestinian cultural expression in the last two decades. Through an examination of selected works by key artists Rahman articulates an aesthetic founded on loss, dispersion, dispossession, and transformation. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JM; AB; ACXJ; AV; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634089
ISBN
9780815634089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Rimer, J. Tomas. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 977.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824835828
ISBN
9780824835828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Wang, Eugene Y. Num Pages: 472 pages, 124 colour, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AGN; JFFZ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824846763
ISBN
9780824846763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.80

Hardcover. Jim Harrison is well known for his distinctive paintings of landscapes and seascapes. Throughout his career, he has painted many rural scenes of small-town America, but he has never forgotten that it was his love for the Southern coast that launched his career. This title voices the beauty and nostalgia inherent in Harrison's visions of the coast. Num Pages: 96 pages, 46 color and 33 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 350 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872494978
ISBN
9780872494978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.35

Hardcover. Artspace critic Dave Hickey once identified the Fort Worth Circle as ""Texas' first indigenous group of consciously cosmopolitan and irrefutably modern artists."" Their work, he wrote, ""represents the fruit of a special time in the culture of the western United States."" This book chronicles the Circle's distinctive output during the 1940s. Num Pages: 208 pages, 130 colour & duotone reproductions. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1429.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Keith Carter
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883601037
ISBN
9780883601037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890901809
ISBN
9780890901809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.93

Hardcover. A study of 34 paintings by Santa Barraza, who depicts the historical, emotional and spiritual land between Mexico and Texas, between present reality and the mythic world of the ancient Aztecs and Mayas. The work includes analyses of the forces that have shaped Barraza as a Chicana artist. Editor(s): Herrera-Sobek, Maria. Series: Rio Grande/Rio Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Traditions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 35 colour plates, 24 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; 3JJP; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890969069
ISBN
9780890969069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.35

Paperback. Documents the work of twelve contemporary sculptors from Texas. This book includes essays that examine formal, conceptual, cultural, and social issues from American and international perspectives. Num Pages: 48 pages, 28 4-colour photos. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Art Galleries at TCU United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980161700
ISBN
9780980161700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. For the authors discussed in Remarkable Modernisms writing about modern art not only helps to illuminate the work of the artist but also serves as a stimulus to verbal self-portraiture. By revealing as much about their own lives and works as they do about the visual objects reviewed the authors studied extend the scope of their analysis. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558497788
ISBN
9781558497788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFCC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 255 x 12. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039676
ISBN
9781570039676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Faulkner, Charles H. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; ACC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572334335
ISBN
9781572334335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574412895
ISBN
9781574412895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Hardback. An exploration of the life and career of Charles Guernsey Tuthill, who was born in 1871 and produced some of America's finest cut glass art. It discusses the business Tuthill founded, the patterns he created, the techniques he used, and the other artisans and consumers he knew. Num Pages: 256 pages, 161 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AFP; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441488
ISBN
9781585441488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.97

Issued in connection with an exhibition held at the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, S.C., the Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, S.C., and the Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia. Editor(s): Arnold, Sara C. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1444.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611170412
ISBN
9781611170412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.91

Paperback. Issued in connection with an exhibition held at the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, S.C., the Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, S.C., and the Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia. Editor(s): Arnold, Sara C. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611170429
ISBN
9781611170429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

hardcover. Evocative works in Tonalism, Impressionism, and Naturalism that offer relief from the urban world Num Pages: 225 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACXD; AFC; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611176759
ISBN
9781611176759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.16

hardcover. How red devil buses and self-taught artists have enlivened one Latin American nation Series: Caribbean Studies Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations, colour plates. BIC Classification: ACB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781617032431
ISBN
9781617032431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.85

Hardcover. Bak's journey was marked by memories and profound sadness and an awareness of his responsibility to express the spirits of all who were destroyed during the Holocaust. This book aims to pay tribute to the artist's return to his birthplace, to the place of his childhood; to streets of his tenuous survival during World War II. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pucker Art Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879985179
ISBN
9781879985179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.97

Hardcover. The art of Samuel Bak depicts a world destroyed and yet provisionally pieced back together. Across nearly seven decades of artistic production Samuel Bak has explored and reworked a set of metaphors, a visual grammar and vocabulary, that ultimately privileges questions. Editor(s): Fewell, Danna Nolan; Phillips, Gary A.; Sherwood, Yvonne M. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pucker Art Publications
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879985186
ISBN
9781879985186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 46.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACV; ACX; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903470831
ISBN
9781903470831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.91

hardcover. Editor(s): Craig, Patsy. Num Pages: 528 pages, colour and b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACXJ; AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 191 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Trolley Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
V9781904563068
ISBN
9781904563068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.61

Paperback. Shows, through research and documentation of artifacts and practices, how art pervades the everyday life of the people of the Sulu Archipelago, such that no divide exists between beauty and function, between artistry and utility. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; ACBK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9789715504812
ISBN
9789715504812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 398.66

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099546443
ISBN
9780099546443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 11.29

Hardcover. Provides insights into our American psyche. This book shows that an artist's personal imagery can eclipse the graphic potency of a camera in telling a human story. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 colour & 70 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACX; AGB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608714
ISBN
9780815608714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.51

Hardcover. Captures the artist, Grisha Bruskin's experiences as a Jew in Russia, the reality of life in an empire permeated by ideology, and the centrality of family. This book features photographs which create a distinct dialogue between word and image. Translator(s): Nakhimovsky, Alice Stone. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 376 pages, 46 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609018
ISBN
9780815609018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages, 16 colour & 4 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609537
ISBN
9780815609537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610021
ISBN
9780815610021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.75

Hardcover. Illuminating the Jewish art exhibition at the Fifth Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in 1901, this study looks at its contributions to art and Jewish history and culture. Cultural Zionism was for the first time included into the official agenda, an important step for the politics of Zionism. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 296 pages, 41 illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630302
ISBN
9780815630302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.97

Hardcover. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; ACV; ACXD; JFSR1; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633969
ISBN
9780815633969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.26

Hardcover. This is a study of the Italian painter Girolamo Pieri Nerli, who spent the last two decades of the nineteenth century in Australia and New Zealand and is best known as a teacher of Frances Hodgkins. Num Pages: 154 pages, 42 colour plates, colour and b&w ill. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 284 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869403355
ISBN
9781869403355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Paperback. Feng Shui is a Chinese wisdom in knowledge and experience related to the built environment, which has accumulated over more than three thousand years. This book offers a remarkable in-depth view of Feng Shui by integrating the historical theories with scientific data and examples of applications. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 217 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
City University of Hong Kong Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629372361
ISBN
9789629372361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847841622
ISBN
9780847841622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.29
€ 75.03

hardcover. Num Pages: 56 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 130. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Film & Video Umbrella United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904270201
ISBN
9781904270201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.01

paperback. Num Pages: 57 pages, 40 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Film & Video Umbrella United Kingdom
Number of pages
57
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904270294
ISBN
9781904270294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.20

paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, 42 colour illustrations, 112 b & w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Film and Video Umbrella United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904270317
ISBN
9781904270317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bode, Steven; Langley, Patrick. Num Pages: 124 pages, 27 colour, 17 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Film & Video Umbrella
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904270393
ISBN
9781904270393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
RM Verlag SL Spain
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9788415118220
ISBN
9788415118220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 41.56

Hardcover. A study of Ben Shahn's New Deal murals (1933-43) in the context of American Jewish history, labor history, and public discourse. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AC; AGB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814339831
ISBN
9780814339831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780230368
ISBN
9781780230368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. A work which sets out to open up the debate on the reproduction and authenticity of sculpture, from the ancient world to contemporary art. Editor(s): Ranfft, Erich; Hughes, Anthony. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861890023
ISBN
9781861890023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.89

Hardback. Examines the significance of the female body, beauty and culture. This title shows how the female body is constantly being changed, and by various sometimes punishing means made to fit in with feminine physical ideals. Series: Picturing History. Num Pages: 232 pages, 185 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; AC; HBTB; JFCK; JFCX; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861890047
ISBN
9781861890047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.49

Hardback. In this work, the author examines the history of European representations of non-European peoples, using as his base four case studies and a wide range of source material, including paintings, medals, murals, frescoes, monuments, engravings and contemporary photographs. Series: Picturing History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; ACB; JFC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 583.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891143
ISBN
9781861891143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.17

Hardcover. Accompanying a major de Kooning retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in September 2011, Between Sense and de Kooning provides a close examination of the artist's works and process, covering the entire span of his career. Num Pages: 256 pages, 96 colour illustrations, 107 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 286 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861898531
ISBN
9781861898531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
South Dakota State Historical Society United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941813003
ISBN
9781941813003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.67

Paperback. Provides a view of the development of the literature on art in Italy during the Cinquecento. The selections bring out the close relationship between art theories and the actuality of art and chart a trend from a humanistic orientation to a more technical and professorial one. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810108523
ISBN
9780810108523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Paperback. This volume contains cutting edge contributions that consider new approaches to three areas: the documentation of rock art; its interpretation using indigenous knowledge; and the presentation of rock art. Editor(s): Smith, Benjamin; Helskog, Knut; Morris, David. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wits University Press
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145454
ISBN
9781868145454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Paperback. Awakening intrinsic motivation in young people is the important key to securing them a meaningful and successful life. This book gives every student an opportunity to recognise their strengths, awaken their aspirations and become aware of reasons for learning. It is a motivational programme for secondary students. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Speechmark Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863889189
ISBN
9780863889189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.72

paperback. Argues that art should address a broad audience and explains the painter's responsibility to his spectators. This book explains how - even if the archbishop did not succeed in reforming the arts - Paleotti's treatise constituted one last synthesis of art as a reading of creation and salvation history, and "sacred" art as a vehicle of devotion. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 368 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Getty Publications
Condition
New
SKU
9781606061169
ISBN
9781606061169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.99
€ 41.02

Paperback. Combines the methods of anthropology and cultural history to examine the civic culture of Barcelona between 1888 and 1939 and shows how artists like Picasso, Miro, Casals and anarchists, and other political activists shaped and were influenced by the artistic and political culture of Barcelona. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 colour plates, 25 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JH; 3JJ; ACX; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520084407
ISBN
9780520084407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.83

Paperback. Editor(s): McCall, Timothy; Roberts, Sean; Fiorenza, Giancarlo. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Truman State University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612480923
ISBN
9781612480923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 2ABM; ACX; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889202436
ISBN
9780889202436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 137 colour illustrations, 21 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271025414
ISBN
9780271025414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; BGFA; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558617681
ISBN
9781558617681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.83

Hardcover. On the eve of its centennial celebrations in December 1969, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts announced the acquisition of an unknown and uncatalogued painting attributed to Raphael. This book tells the story of a museum director caught in a web of local and international intrigue while secretly pursuing a forgotten Renaissance pointing. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACND; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
David R Godine
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567925227
ISBN
9781567925227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. A collection of notebooks, letters, treatises, and contracts dealing with the art of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. It gives the reader an insight into the personalities and conditions of the times. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: ACK; ACN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691003337
ISBN
9780691003337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.13

paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: AB; ACB; HBLC1; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138279612
ISBN
9781138279612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.93

paperback. This is the first volume in a four-book set covering all Egyptian pottery, ranging from the earliest (Fayum A) ceramics to pottery made in Egypt today, organised by historical periods. The manuals are quick identification guides as well as starting points for more extensive research. Num Pages: 225 pages, 420 drawings, 29 col photos. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDAE; ACG; AFP; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 194 x 253 x 17. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ancient Egypt Research Associates Inc United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780982554449
ISBN
9780982554449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.26

Paperback. An historical examination of the early-twentieth-century Indian Craze, a widespread interest in Native American art, that explores its importance for Native Americans, Euro Americans, and the history of modernism. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 304 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 8 color plates. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344087
ISBN
9780822344087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.97

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