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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369584
ISBN
9780892369584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.09

Paperback. As an integral part of human culture, music has been one of the most common themes in art throughout history. This book offers an exploration of the history of music in Western art, from ancient sculptures to modern art. It includes chapters devoted to individual instruments and sections focused on subjects such as musical symbols and allegories. Num Pages: 384 pages, featuring 400 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369652
ISBN
9780892369652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.35

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892369805
ISBN
9780892369805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

Hardcover. Encompasses the neoclassicism of Jacques-Louis David as well as the naturalism of the Barbizon painters. This title also illustrates Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's verdant landscapes, Honore Daumier's political satires, and Jean-Francois Millet's realism. Num Pages: 416 pages, 67 color, 175 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2108.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894682278
ISBN
9780894682278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45
€ 78.31

Hardcover. Catalogues more than one hundred works that are devoted to the National Gallery of Art's holdings of 19th-century American paintings. Featuring works of Thomas Sully, John Singer Sargent, and James McNeill Whistler, this collection also includes John Quidor's "The Return of Rip van Winkle" and Albert Pinkham Ryder's "Siegfried". Num Pages: 364 pages, 72 color, 135 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894682544
ISBN
9780894682544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.46
€ 153.53

Hardcover. Few regions of the country produced such a distinctive group of artists with such a particular view on the modern world as did the Pacific Northwest in the 1930s and 1940s. This book presents an overview drawn from SAM's unparalleled collection of the key figures of this generation. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932216724
ISBN
9780932216724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. This text raises questions about artistic freedom and censorship. Wu Hung uses the Chinese government's cancellation of the exhibition "It's Me", Beijing 1998, to anchor his analysis of the challenges face by contemporary Chinese artisits and curators. Num Pages: 224 pages, 111 colour plates, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AB; AC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935573336
ISBN
9780935573336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. Discusses about the Three Gorges Dam, a hydroelectric dam that spans the Yangzi River in China. Editor(s): Hung, Wu. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACX; TNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Smart Museum Of Art, The University Of C
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935573466
ISBN
9780935573466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.34

Hardcover. Proposes a fresh assessment of the artist, firmly re-establishing his place as a national figure in the canon of American painting Editor(s): Plotek, Ariel. Num Pages: 95 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
San Diego Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937108505
ISBN
9780937108505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.61

Hardcover. Editor(s): Reimer, Karen. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 307 x 15. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Victoria Miro Gallery
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941548656
ISBN
9780941548656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.40

Hardcover. This text is an account of the changing roles of images in German medieval monasticism from the 12th-century to the Reformation. The author explores the interrelationships between the visual arts and female spirituality in the context of the "cura monialium", the pastoral care of nuns. Num Pages: 580 pages, 246 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACK; AGR; HRCX8; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 190 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299458
ISBN
9780942299458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

Paperback. Series: Publications of the Art Museum, Princeton University. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 color illus. 96 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QDAG; ACG; AFK; WTHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Art Museum United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780943012179
ISBN
9780943012179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

Hardcover. The volume chronicles how in their poetic skirmishes they sharpened and shaped each other's work - Garcia Lorca defending his verses of absence and elegy and his love of tradition while Dali argued for his theories of "Clarity" and "Holy Objectivity" and the unsettling logic of Surrealism. Editor(s): Maurer, Christopher. Translator(s): Maurer, Christopher. Num Pages: 220 pages, 24 color plates. BIC Classification: 2ADS; ACXD7; AFC; AGB; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Swan Isle Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967880884
ISBN
9780967880884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.50

Paperback. Brings together figurative wood sculptures and ceramic vessels, masks, and elaborate bronze and iron regalia selected to exemplify important typologies within the Benue River Valley Editor(s): Berns, Marla C.; Fardon, Richard; Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield. Num Pages: 608 pages, 485 colour illustrations, 183 black & white illustrations & 6 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; ACB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 230 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977834457
ISBN
9780977834457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.58

Paperback. A collection of documents following the long and often controversial career of "Art & Text", one of the landmark contemporary art magazines of the 1980s and 1990s. This book offers an account of the advantages and pitfalls of publishing an art magazine. Num Pages: 116 pages, 16 color covers. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; ACXJ; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Whale & Star Press United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979975219
ISBN
9780979975219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.22

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Trout Gallery United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982615645
ISBN
9780982615645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. When artists break boundaries of traditional forms and work outside of institutionalized systems, they often must create new infrastructures to sustain their practices. This book looks to Chicago's deeply layered history of artists, scholars, and creative practitioners coming together to create, share, and maintain these alternative networks. Editor(s): Satinsky, Abigail. Series: SAIC - Chicago Social Practice History. Num Pages: 200 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982879856
ISBN
9780982879856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.29

Hardcover. "This catalog is published in conjunction with an exhibition organized and presented by the Rubin Museum of Art, New York, April 24 through September 7, 2015, and curated by David P. Jackson." Series: Masterworks of Tibetan Painting. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 311 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984519071
ISBN
9780984519071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.48

Paperback. Examines the striking disjunction between social collapse and artistic flourescence in twenty-first century Haiti Editor(s): Cosentino, Donald J. Num Pages: 182 illus., 166 in color. BIC Classification: 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984755004
ISBN
9780984755004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Polk, Patrick Arthur. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJ; AC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 256 x 14. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984755073
ISBN
9780984755073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.55

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