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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. In June 2012, Jasper Johns encountered a photograph of the painter Lucian Freud reproduced in a Christies auction catalogue. Inspired not only by the photographic image, but also by the physical qualities of the object itself, Johns took this motif through a succession of cross-medium permutations. This title presents each of these permutations. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709586
ISBN
9780870709586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.71

Hardcover. Mark Rothko belongs to the generation of American artists who completely revolutionized the essence of abstract painting. His stylistic evolution, from a figurative visual repertoire to an abstract style rooted in the active relationship of the observer to the painting, embodied the radical vision of a renaissance in painting. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836504263
ISBN
9783836504263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.03

Paperback. This anthology presents classic and recent scholarship on Italian art from 1600-1750. Arranged thematically, it highlights the key debates with which art historians continue to grapple. Editor(s): Dixon, Susan M. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139670
ISBN
9781405139670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16

Hardcover. The perfect introduction to the life and work of Cindy Sherman. Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages. Dimension: 197 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861555
ISBN
9780714861555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Hardcover. Pablo Picasso andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo . . . so many great artists have shared one very special love: the companionship of cats. Gathered here for the first time are behind-thescenes stories of more than 50 famous artists and their feline friends. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 black-and-white and colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AJCP; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452133553
ISBN
9781452133553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Suitable for students of art history as well as those seeking an understanding of art and of the cultural and historical context in which it is made, this title brings together primary texts by artists, critics and art historians ranging from the medieval period right through to our own times. Editor(s): Lymberopolou, Angeliki; Bracewell-Homer, Pamela; Robinson, Joel. Num Pages: 384 pages, black-and-white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849760485
ISBN
9781849760485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. The Romanesque churches in the northern half of Spain rival those of France for their distinctiveness and originality and for their remarkable sculpture. Built mainly between about 1000 and 1200, their styles vary greatly. 120 churches in Catalonia, Aragon, Navarre and the Basque Country, Cantabria, Castile, Leon, Asturias and Galicia are covered. Num Pages: 400 pages, 262 black & white and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACK; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357319
ISBN
9781900357319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Offering a rich and lively history, this is an essential read for all those interested in this most enduringly popular and humane of art forms. Num Pages: 288 pages, 120 illustrations, 109 in colour. BIC Classification: AC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292112
ISBN
9780500292112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838272
ISBN
9781843838272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.03

Paperback. Deals with the hidden soul of a group of creative individuals which, since the beginning, has always expressed itself in images. This book illustrates the life of the studio, tracing an unconventional figurative path made up of suggestions, inspirations, memories, faces and places. Num Pages: 512 pages, 280 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACXJ; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857206288
ISBN
9788857206288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.00

Hardcover. Featuring seventy colourful, pseudo-historical collage-drawings, this book includes documents from the authors personal archive relating to some of the unlikely things that really happened in Performance Art showbiz over the years. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500976647
ISBN
9780500976647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198715825
ISBN
9780198715825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.73

Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACND; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 206 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836537193
ISBN
9783836537193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wolf, Rachel Rubin. Num Pages: 144 pages, 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 19. .
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440336713
ISBN
9781440336713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.64

Hardcover. The amazing story of the life and work of the renowned botanical artist Maria Sibylla Merian is told alongside her beautiful illustrations of butterflies in this charming and elegant book. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791381497
ISBN
9783791381497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

paperback. One of the most famous and popular books on art ever written. Num Pages: 688 pages. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Publisher
Phaidon Press London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
16th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714832470
ISBN
9780714832470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 166 colour photos. BIC Classification: 3JMG; ACXJ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 310 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2346.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347474
ISBN
9780764347474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.42
€ 50.64

Hardcover. I Should be in Charge is the first monograph showing the full breadth of the colourful and explosive contribution of artists Bob and Roberta Smith to the contemporary art scene. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1560. 240 pages, 300 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Dimension: 289 x 236 x 23. Weight: 1560.
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907317262
ISBN
9781907317262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 50.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 11 colour tables, 1 bw table, 82 colour charts/graphs, 69 bw charts/graphs, 40 colour ill. BIC Classification: ACX; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408191873
ISBN
9781408191873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.00
€ 34.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 73 color illus., 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ8; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 22. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035521
ISBN
9780262035521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.55

Hardcover. Now available in a new format, this opulent book presents Vasily Kandinsky s major paintings from all phases of his artistic career and celebrates the artist and his groundbreaking work." Editor(s): Friedel, Helmut; Hoberg, Annegret. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 331 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2088.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382920
ISBN
9783791382920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.44

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Munch. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 colour and 36 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 225 x 9. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714827322
ISBN
9780714827322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.38

Paperback. The gods of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity - or so we have been taught to believe. This title offers the general reader first a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, and then a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life. Translator(s): Sessions, B.F. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 108 illus. BIC Classification: ACND; HRQA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029887
ISBN
9780691029887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.53
€ 42.58

Hardcover. A comprehensive, in-depth study of North American waterfowl. This study is covered in three lavishly illustrated volumes. Volume II covers ducks of the deeper waters, often salty, who have marvelously adapted themselves to feeding below the surface, sometimes at incredible depths. Num Pages: 280 pages, 107 color plates/680 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400261
ISBN
9780887400261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.00
€ 32.61

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