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History of art / art & design styles

Hardback. Whistler embarked on a new project in the 1880s, working on a small scale in oil, pastel and watercolour, representing new London subjects and painting portraits of new urban types. This book studies Whistler and his Impressionist followers and offers an analysis of Whistler's art as well as fresh insights into his modernist project. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 90 b&w illustrations and 40 colour images. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 192 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300135459
ISBN
9780300135459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.45

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

Paperback. .
Publisher
Crescent Moon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861714381
ISBN
9781861714381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.09

Paperback. Norwegian artists are acknowledged as being part of a larger artistic milieu a milieu in which they have become more visible and active participants. This book features a survey of works by the younger generation of Norwegian artists. Editor(s): Kvaran, Gunnar B.; Ueland, Hanne Beate; Arbu, Grete. Num Pages: 192 pages, 156 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861307926
ISBN
9788861307926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Gives you an understanding of the ways in which modern art differs from realistic works of earlier centuries. This book examines 100 works of modern art that have attracted critical and public hostility from Cy Twomblys scribbled "Olympia", Jean-Michel Basquiats crude but spontaneous "LNAPRK", and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290477
ISBN
9780500290477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Hardback. Through a selection of thirty works created in a twenty-year time span (1972-92), including canvases from Italian private collections, this volume offers a perspective on the expressive outcomes that marked Alberto Burri's practice after the 1950s and 1960s, at a time in which he had already gained international critical acclaim. Editor(s): Cora, Bruno. Num Pages: 148 pages, 400 illustrations, 200 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 246 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857220031
ISBN
9788857220031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 53.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, colour plates, 182 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACN; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226015132
ISBN
9780226015132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.58

Hardcover. The Image of the Black in African and Asian Art asks how the black figure was depicted by artists from the non-Western world Africa, East Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. The aesthetic traditions represented are as diverse as the political and social histories of these regions. Editor(s): Blier, Suzanne Preston; Gates Jr., Henry Louis. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504394
ISBN
9780674504394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.03
€ 83.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
476
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857229829
ISBN
9788857229829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.66

Paperback. Changes in Japanese law in the 1990s enabled erotic images to be published without fear of prosecution, and many shunga picture-books have since appeared. This book offers an assessment of the genre of Japanese paintings and prints known as shunga. It seeks to re-establish shunga in a proper historical frame of culture and creativity. Num Pages: 304 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JF; 3JH; ACBP; AFC; AFH; AGHX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861894328
ISBN
9781861894328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.46

Hardback. Featuring work from all periods of a internationally renowned filmmaker, this book documents David Lynch's museum exhibition in the United States, bringing together works held in American and European collections and from the artist's studio. It brings together ninety-five paintings, drawings, and prints from 1965 to the present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 Color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 276 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1444.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283961
ISBN
9780520283961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 32.08

hardcover. Drawing on examples from surviving medieval churches in England, the author gives a voice to the secret graffiti artists from the lord of the manor and the parish priest to the people who built the church itself. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; ACK; AFJG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 144 x 29. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091960414
ISBN
9780091960414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. Expands our understanding of the role of art in the international 1960s, and of the dynamics of art and policing in Japan Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 464 pages, 125 illustrations, including 19 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349808
ISBN
9780822349808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.88

Hardcover. The pre-eminent Vietnamese artist Tran Trung Tin painted in Hanoi during the American bombing of the 1960s and 1970s, thereby helping Vietnam to regain a place in the world as a culture not just a war-zone. This volume traces his life and work, including his poetry. Num Pages: 192 pages, 124 illustrations, (110 colour ). BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJP; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 307 x 249 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1660.
Publisher
Asia Ink United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953783908
ISBN
9780953783908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.45
€ 51.89

Hardcover. Published in its entirety, Frida Kahlo's amazing illustrated journal documents the last ten years of her turbulent life. Num Pages: 296 pages, 338 illustrations, 167 in full colour, 296 pages, 6 x 9 1/4, 296 pages, 6x9.25". BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ACX; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 932.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Abrams
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810959545
ISBN
9780810959545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.47

Hardcover. The Impressionism revolution Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 361 x 2. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836536974
ISBN
9783836536974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.87

Hardback. This book examines Nerva's imperial coin iconography in concert with contemporary laudatory texts that praise the emperor. As such, this study has important implications for the agents behind the selection and formulation of such images in the late first and early second century. Num Pages: 232 pages, 91 illus. BIC Classification: 3D; ACG; AMX; HBLA1; HDDK. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190648039
ISBN
9780190648039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.00

Paperback. The fifth volume of the Eye series, dedicated to contemporary art from the Far East, focuses on a unique and exciting selection of emerging Malaysian artists. The book provides a wide-ranging survey of contemporary art in Malaysia, showcasing 75 of the most cutting-edge Malaysian contemporary artists and their works. Editor(s): Ciclitira, Serenella. Num Pages: 376 pages, 528 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMM; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 247 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1894.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222509
ISBN
9788857222509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.83

Hardcover. A fun introduction to the world of modern artists, from Albers to Zox, via Basquiat, Kahlo, Warhol and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 52 portraits of the artists and up to 100 reproductions of the artists' key works. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Cassell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Gift
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844037803
ISBN
9781844037803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, 124 illus. BIC Classification: 1MBF; ACBK; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 280 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Art Gallery New South Wales
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781741741285
ISBN
9781741741285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.20

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