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Paperback. When we say that 'Love is blind' or 'Time flies' - making concepts sound like living beings - we are using the language of allegory. Painters have long relied on allegory to create 'message pictures'. This guide helps readers understand the language of allegory within Western painting - be it from the National Gallery or from other collections. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857094855
- ISBN
- 9781857094855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.77
€ 13.99
€ 11.77
Paperback. The Swiss scholar Jacob Burckhardt (1818-1897) was one of the first great historians of culture and art. In his manuscript on the genres of Italian Renaissance painting - still unpublished in the original German and published here in English for the first time - Burckhardt assayed a transformative approach to the study of art history. Translator(s): Britt, David; Beamish, Caroline. Num Pages: 252 pages, 31 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; ACND; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892367368
- ISBN
- 9780892367368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.05€ 44.59
€ 57.05
€ 44.59
Hardcover. Num Pages: 2096 pages, 2051 illustrations, 934 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; ACXD; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 240 x 292. Weight in Grams: 12900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Edition
- Slp
- Number of pages
- 2096
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788861300729
- ISBN
- 9788861300729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.73€ 215.72
€ 237.73
€ 215.72
Paperback. Series: Art Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, 165 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Walter Foster Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560106586
- ISBN
- 9781560106586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.10
€ 11.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages, 55. BIC Classification: AFC; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Isaacs Books United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977297108
- ISBN
- 9780977297108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.61
€ 32.99
€ 27.61
Paperback. A guide to the technical terms most commonly used in painting. It presents explanations of the technical terms most often encountered by art enthusiast, visitors to galleries, and museum goers. It also pays special attention to the processes and methods of painting conservation, and offers definitions and examples of materials and techniques. Num Pages: 100 pages, 71 full-colour & 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 232 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892369720
- ISBN
- 9780892369720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.88
€ 23.99
€ 17.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Bovier, Lionel. Series: Hapax Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 24 colour and 7 b&w. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 107 x 8. Weight in Grams: 66.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- JRP Ringier Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037643792
- ISBN
- 9783037643792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.11
€ 16.99
€ 14.11
Hardcover. Waterlife features Mithila art, a vibrant and delicate form of folk painting from Bihar in eastern India. Illustrator(s): Jha, Rambharos. Num Pages: 28 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 354 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Tara Books
- Edition
- Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789380340135
- ISBN
- 9789380340135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.79
€ 46.99
€ 30.79
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sullivan, M. G. Num Pages: 64 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AG; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849763585
- ISBN
- 9781849763585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.45
€ 9.45
Hardcover. Places Keller's modern treatment of enigmatic subjects within the cultural mileau of fin de siecle Germany Editor(s): Danzker, Jo-Anne Birnie; Bott, Gian Casper. Num Pages: 104 pages, 54 illus., 34 in color. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 7459 x 17. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295990828
- ISBN
- 9780295990828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.39
€ 33.39
A collection of original watercolor paintings and sketches of the Plains inspired by the works of Willa Cather. Num Pages: 208 pages, 56 bandw illustrations, 71 color paintings. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFCC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1164.
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803222601
- ISBN
- 9780803222601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 43.78
€ 47.99
€ 43.78
Hardcover. This collection of writings by specialists from many disciplines explores a range of topics relating to English painter George Romney (1734-1802). The contributors address not only Romney's personality and artistic practice, but also key themes in his work and aspects of its cultural context. Editor(s): Kidson, Alex. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 colour pl 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Paul Mellon Centre BA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300094589
- ISBN
- 9780300094589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
paperback. Expert tuition from a high-profile author with an accessible style, plenty of tips and tricks from beginners and his own range of brushes and colours to simplify things. Num Pages: 128 pages, 566 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 222 x 11. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Search Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781844488254
- ISBN
- 9781844488254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.32
€ 13.32
Paperback. This work compares paintings by Edward Hopper with photographs of the subjects of paintings done in New York, Maine, Gloucester, Cape Cod, Charleston, Mexico and Paris. It demonstrates how Hopper made art of everyday scenes and how he sometimes made intentional changes from what he observed. Num Pages: 145 pages, 90 color photos and 30 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520216761
- ISBN
- 9780520216761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.55
€ 36.99
€ 26.55
Paperback. The Education of the Eye examines the origins of visual culture in eighteenth-century Britain, setting out to reclaim visual culture for the democracy of the eye and to explain how aesthetic contemplation may, once more, be open to all who have eyes to look. Num Pages: 296 pages, 63 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748001
- ISBN
- 9780804748001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. This work reveals German artist Max Beckmann's experience of life from the first years of his career in Berlin and Paris through his final years in the United States. The collection of Beckmann's writings serves as a companion to his art and a testament to the complexities of his life. Translator(s): Buenger, Barbara Copeland (Professor of Art History, University of Wisconsin, USA); Heller, Reinhold (Professor of Art and German, University of Chicago, USA); Britt, David. Num Pages: 444 pages, 10 halftones, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; ACX; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041360
- ISBN
- 9780226041360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 255 x 25. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477311004
- ISBN
- 9781477311004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.45
€ 32.99
€ 31.45
hardcover. The aim of this book is to provide an account of modernist painting--from Pollock to Ryman--that follows on from the aesthetic theory of Theodor W. Adorno. It offers a materialist account of modernism with detailed discussions of modern aesthetics from Kant to Arthur Danto, Stanley Cavell, and Adorno. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; AFC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804748940
- ISBN
- 9780804748940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.11
€ 150.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AFC; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Puncture Publications United States
- Edition
- Har/Com
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891241307
- ISBN
- 9781891241307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.65
€ 20.99
€ 20.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Newall, George; Nolan, David. Num Pages: 104 pages, 80 colour, 2 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 200. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,Germany Germany
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783960980452
- ISBN
- 9783960980452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.27
€ 43.27
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour & b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573094030
- ISBN
- 9781573094030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.15
€ 125.15
Paperback. Examines the painting in relation to the artist's life and works, explores his stylistic development, and considers as well, his often complex relationship with other artists. This work also looks at the subject matter of the piece within the broader historical context of 17th-century Dutch concepts of domesticity and parenthood. Num Pages: 96 pages, 34 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892368440
- ISBN
- 9780892368440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.47
€ 26.99
€ 20.47
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781553650836
- ISBN
- 9781553650836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.73
€ 17.99
€ 17.73
Paperback. The American artist Arthur Dove (1880-1946), purportedly the first artist to have produced an abstract painting, has always occupied a central place in writings on early American modernism. This book accompanies the first major exhibition on Dove since 1974. Num Pages: 196 pages, 54 duo tone illustrations, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXD; AFC; AFF; AGB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1135.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262522403
- ISBN
- 9780262522403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.61
€ 23.61