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Art & Architecture: general issues

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Art & Architecture: general issues

Paperback. By closely following Goethe's explanations of the color phenomena, the reader may become so divorced from the wavelength theory--Goethe never even mentions it--that he may begin to think about color theory relatively unhampered by prejudice, ancient or modern. Translator(s): Eastlake, C.L. Num Pages: 486 pages, 13. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
486
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262570213
ISBN
9780262570213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 742 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
742
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614229
ISBN
9780691614229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Burger, Peter. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816610686
ISBN
9780816610686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Things American examines the relationship between American museums and cultural democracy in the first part of the twentieth century by looking at the role museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the institutions it inspired played in Progressive Era social and cultural reform. Series: The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America. Num Pages: 312 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; GM; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812222852
ISBN
9780812222852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.67

Paperback. Essays examine nine intriguing objects made eloquent when matter and meaning converge. Editor(s): Daston, Lorraine J. Num Pages: 447 pages, 9 color illus., 82 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
447
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951443
ISBN
9781890951443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Diaphanes AG Switzerland
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037342176
ISBN
9783037342176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.64

Paperback. Thinking about Art explores some of the greatest works of art and architecture in the world through the prism of themes, instead of chronology, to offer intriguing juxtapositions of art and history. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 280 x 17. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118904978
ISBN
9781118904978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.74

Hardback. This is one of the most systematic and comprehensive introductions to the philosophy of art (classical, modern and post-modern theories of art are discussed at length). It is ideal for teaching philosophy of art but can also be read by the general public. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402056376
ISBN
9781402056376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.51

Paperback. This is one of the most systematic and comprehensive introductions to the philosophy of art (classical, modern and post-modern theories of art are discussed at length). It is ideal for teaching philosophy of art but can also be read by the general public. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AF; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400787094
ISBN
9789400787094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.03

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Independent Curators International (ICI)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916365868
ISBN
9780916365868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. Offers a way of understanding what art is and why human beings create it. This book asserts that humans create things in order to work out ideas. It draws on examples from several societies to argue that the art-making impulse is primarily cognitive and only secondarily aesthetic. It is intended for those who creates or thinks about works of art. Num Pages: 264 pages, 145 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 278 x 15. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292706910
ISBN
9780292706910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.85

Paperback. An international scholarly journal dedicated to providing critical perspectives on art and visual culture. It addresses the complex cultural realities that emerge when different worldviews meet, and the challenge this poses to Eurocentrism and ethnocentric aesthetic criteria. Editor(s): Araeen, Rasheed; Sardar, Ziauddin. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 4. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415441179
ISBN
9780415441179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.13

Hardback. Annan's history serves as the organizing principle for this book, which considers both the breadth of his body of work as well as the multiple formats in which his photographs appeared and circulated. Featured here are seven examplesincluding private albums and commercial booksthat focus on subjects as varied as the city's streets and closes. Num Pages: 180 pages, 177 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606065235
ISBN
9781606065235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 41.70

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Herman, Bruce. Num Pages: 148 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Publisher
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802871176
ISBN
9780802871176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.81

Paperback / so. Series: Nordrhein-Westfalische Akademie Der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531073491
ISBN
9783531073491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.80

Paperback. Explores the artistic practices that employ evocation - the calling forth of past emotions, desires, frustrations, and memories - as a mode of connecting past and present. Featuring the work of artists working in a variety of media, this book challenges the conventional approach to history whereby the past is kept at a distance as historical fact. Editor(s): Fassi, Luigi; Gallun, Lucy; Schillinger, Jakob. Series: Whitney Museum of American Art. Num Pages: 120 pages, 40 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300159028
ISBN
9780300159028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. This text, first published in France in 1977, presents cultural critic Louis Marin's theories about the aims of painting in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. It explores a number of notions implied by theories of painting and offers insight into the aims and effects of visual representaion. Translator(s): Hjort, Mette. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; ABA; ACN; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226505350
ISBN
9780226505350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. A classic work that offers the reader an ideal overview of the ideas that marked out Read as a seminal and hugely influetial figure in the cultural life of the twentieth century. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415289931
ISBN
9780415289931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Scale, or the relative dimension of an object, has long been one of the most crucial elements in the creation, circulation, and reception of art. Often mistaken as size, scale is the impetus behind the profoundly visceral ways in which we perceive and interpret works of art. Editor(s): Kee, Joan; Lugli, Emanuele. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 210. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119142508
ISBN
9781119142508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.85

Paperback. Deleita tu corazon y anima tu espiritu mientras coloreas inspiradoras ilustraciones acompanadas por palabras tomadas del inolvidable y querido himno 'Todas las criaturas de nuestro Dios y Rey'. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AB; WFA. Dimension: 254 x 254. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Vida US
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829767865
ISBN
9780829767865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.86

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AG; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816647491
ISBN
9780816647491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.30

Paperback. Divided into two sections, this book first explains why an art degree is useful and then detailed information on the top jobs. These include antique and art dealers, conservators, desktop publishing specialists, education directors, landscape architects and a lot more. Num Pages: 368 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: AB; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ferguson Publishing Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816055654
ISBN
9780816055654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. A collection of hard-hitting, highly readable essays. Num Pages: 304 pages, 165 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; AC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714827919
ISBN
9780714827919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Cune Press,US United States
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614570936
ISBN
9781614570936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.39

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