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Hardback. In Renaissance Florence, certain paintings and sculptures of the Virgin Mary and Christ were believed to have extraordinary efficacy in activating potent sacred intercession. The author questions what distinguished these paintings and sculptures from other similar sacred images. Num Pages: 400 pages, 80 colour images + 170 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFKB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176605
ISBN
9780300176605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.29
€ 62.05

Hardcover. Detailed photos of over 650 mirrors dating from Egyptian New Kingdom, circa 1300 B.C., through Art Nouveau at the beginning of the 20th century. Arranged chronologically to show the development of styles, this comprehensive and informative book also provides information about many of the mirror makers. The classic study of the reflective art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 704 photos. BIC Classification: AFK; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838829
ISBN
9780916838829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.27
€ 38.58

Hardcover. Anna's clear teaching will give you confidence in painting beautiful watercolour flowers in a modern twist on the botanical style, From complete beginners to more experienced watercolourists, this book offers in-depth instruction on drawing and painting, plus dozens of inspirational floral artworks. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 colour. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Search Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844488636
ISBN
9781844488636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.98

Num Pages: 272 pages, 1173 photos. BIC Classification: AFY; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1988.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347320
ISBN
9780764347320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.70
€ 49.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 251 pages, 886 color & 7 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2038.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
251
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338458
ISBN
9780764338458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.13
€ 49.08

Hardback. Presents an account of the Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1573-1610) and the artist's revolutionary achievement. This book focuses on the emergence of the full-blown 'gallery picture' in Rome during the last decade of the sixteenth century and the first decades of the seventeenth. Series: The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 328 pages, 194 color illus. 9 halftones. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 220 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1748.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147017
ISBN
9780691147017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71
€ 49.62

Paperback. In this study, Joseph Koerner establishes the character of Renaissance art in Germany and examines how artists such as Albrecht Durer and Hans Baldung Grien reflected in their masterworks the changing status of the self in 16th-century Germany. Num Pages: 564 pages, 1 colour plate, 223 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACND; AFC; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226449999
ISBN
9780226449999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.23
€ 50.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGZ; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062351999
ISBN
9780062351999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.76

Hardback. The modern artist strives to be independent of the publicness taste - and yet depends on the public for a living. This book argues that the French Realist Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) understood this dilemma perhaps better than any painter before him. Num Pages: 248 pages, 49 color plates. 88 halftones. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126791
ISBN
9780691126791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.26

Paperback. Fictional narratives of the late twentieth century often cross boundaries. This study argues that the undoing of structure in postmodern art form demands a different way of thinking and represents a commentary on the material and social conditions of the late twentieth century and beyond. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AF; DSBH; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349456567
ISBN
9781349456567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 colour, 54 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271035291
ISBN
9780271035291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.93
€ 78.69

Paperback. Presents an English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Yuan Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). This title includes annotations of the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces. Editor(s): Sze, Mai-Mai. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 648 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 215 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
648
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691018195
ISBN
9780691018195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60
€ 43.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrated with an 8-page colour plate section. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845198114
ISBN
9781845198114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.10

Paperback. This book brings overdue recognition to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Plateau Indians by focusing on the remarkable collection amassed by the late Doris Swayze Bounds, an Oregon banker, who grew up among the Native people. Many of the items in her collection came to her as gifts from her Indian friends. 280 illustrations, 48 in color. Editor(s): Harless, Susan E. Num Pages: 176 pages, 280 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976730
ISBN
9780295976730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.65

Paperback. Sandpainting has its origin in the religious tradition and practice of the Navajo people. Over 400 sandpaintings, from the most traditional to the newest forms, are illustrated here in full color. The sandpaintings are organized by artist, making this an important reference for collectors. Num Pages: 64 pages, 346 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFJ; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
2 Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764308109
ISBN
9780764308109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

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

€ 231.70
€ 178.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 120 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 209 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662. Tattooed and Pierced. 112 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFY. Dimension: 279 x 209 x 13. Weight: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331640
ISBN
9780764331640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.89

Hardback. Based on the contemporary design world from all over Europe, Australia and the United States, this title profiles 75 artisans who use craft techniques, rather than mass-production methods, to create stylish, whimsical, covetable objects. It includes colour photographs featuring a variety of crafts, including art, ceramics, furniture, and jewelry. Num Pages: 320 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd London
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500515853
ISBN
9780500515853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.22

Paperback. "Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi." Editor(s): Crown, Carol; Rivers, Cheryl. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFTB; GBC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807871744
ISBN
9780807871744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.55

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, 317 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 291 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349362
ISBN
9780764349362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.80

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