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History of art / art & design styles
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
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 48.20
Paperback. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: AB; ACBS; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821421918
- ISBN
- 9780821421918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.86
€ 38.99
€ 34.86
Hardcover. During a career spanning half a century, Ileana Sonnabend helped shape the course of postwar art in Europe and America. Both a gallerist and a noted collector, Sonnabend promoted some of the most significant art movements of her time. Num Pages: 172 pages, 110 illustrations, 56 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 212 x 22. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870708961
- ISBN
- 9780870708961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.21
€ 26.99
€ 23.21
Hardcover. Notorious bad boy of Italian Baroque painting, Caravaggio (1571-1610) is finally getting the recognition he deserves. In this book you'll find over 50 of Caravaggio's best paintings; we think you'll agree that he was a genius beyond his time. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; 3JD; ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836559935
- ISBN
- 9783836559935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.82
€ 19.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. Welcome to the world of Steampunk: a unique fantasy version of nineteenth century Victorian England imbued with today's technology, resulting in devices and contraptions that seem to have sprung from the mind of a mad twenty-first century scientist. With artist profiles, this title looks at Steampunk since the exposition. Num Pages: 168 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Fox Chapel Publishing
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565237858
- ISBN
- 9781565237858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.26
€ 19.99
€ 15.26
Paperback. Mary Fedden (1915-2012) is one of Britain's most popular artists. The focus of this acclaimed book, newly available in paperback in celebration of her life's achievement, is the artist's creative process in various different media - oil, gouache, pencil and collage. In an engaging text. Num Pages: 176 pages, Includes 201 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 291 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Publisher
- Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848221543
- ISBN
- 9781848221543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.87
€ 36.99
€ 33.87