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Hardcover. The English romantic artist Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) was hailed as the painter of light for his brilliantly coloured landscapes and seascapes. This book examines the ways in which Turner consistently strove to confront Claude's achievement and legacy. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 293 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857095371
ISBN
9781857095371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.71

Hardback. Shows you how to use a viewfinder to determine cropping and framing to create the best relationship of value masses. This work helps you learn to analyse paintings in terms of colour shapes of value, hue and intensity - the elements that make a painting. It also includes before/after examples to illustrate how use the rules for good composition. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 colour & 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 924. Techniques and Principles to Dramatically Improve Your Painting. 144 pages, 250 colour & 50 b/w illustrations. Shows you how to use a viewfinder to determine cropping and framing to create the best relationship of value masses. This work helps you learn to analyse paintings in terms of colour shapes of value, hue and intensity - the elements that make a painting. It also includes before/after examples to illustrate how use the rules for good composition. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Dimension: 287 x 227 x 18. Weight: 928.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Har/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581809244
ISBN
9781581809244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. The Collins Gem series is being relaunched in Spring 2004 and this new title features a new internal design and a strong new cover design. Packed full of tips for the aspiring watercolourist, its handy format makes it ideal for quick reference either in the studio or out in the field. Series: Collins Gem. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 b/w, 100 col illus. BIC Classification: AB; AFCC; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 85 x 12. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007177080
ISBN
9780007177080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.00

Paperback. This comprehensive volume provides clear instructions on how to work with watercolors, oils, acrylics, and gouache for artists of all levels of experience. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 221 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1278. A Complete Step-by-step Course in Painting Techniques, from Getting Started to Achieving Excellence. 512 pages, illustrations. This comprehensive volume provides clear instructions on how to work with watercolors, oils, acrylics, and gouache for artists of all levels of experience. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ. Dimension: 170 x 221 x 29. Weight: 1274.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190570
ISBN
9781780190570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.77

Paperback. Hugely popular in their own time, the 'Dutch Italianates' fell out of favour in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. However, for the founders of Dulwich Picture Gallery, they were names to mention in the same breath as Rembrandt and Ruisdael. This book celebrates Dutch Italianate vision, and also tells the story of Dulwich Picture Gallery. Num Pages: 112 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ACQ; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 242 x 10. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856676574
ISBN
9780856676574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.05

Paperback. Piero della Francesca's "Madonna del Parto", a celebrated fifteenth-century Tuscan fresco in which the Virgin gestures to her partially open dress and her pregnant womb, is unusual in its iconography. This book uses Piero's enigmatic painting to narrate our archaic memories. Translator(s): Goodman, John. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 280. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804734424
ISBN
9780804734424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.18

Paperback. Drawing on Freudian theories of sexuality and Kant's conception of the beautiful, French art historian Hubert Damisch considers artists as diverse as Raphael, Picasso, Watteau and Manet to demonstrate that beauty has always been connected to ideas of sexual difference and pleasure. Translator(s): Goodman, John. Num Pages: 396 pages, 116 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226135120
ISBN
9780226135120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. In this study an art theorist explores a conception underlying the history of art. His basic idea is that the rigour of linear perspective cannot encompass all of visual experience and that it could be said to generate an oppositional factor with which it interacts dialectically: the cloud. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734400
ISBN
9780804734400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.32

Hardback. A new collection of never-before-published paintings by renowned artist Pablo Amaringo. Num Pages: 192 pages, Includes 48 color plates and 12 color photographs. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 345 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1720. 192 pages, illustrations. Illustrating the evolution of his intricate and colourful art, this book contains 47 full-colour reproductions of Amaringo's latest works with detailed explorations of the rich Amazonian mythology underlying each painting. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGR. Dimension: 345 x 275 x 19. Weight: 1720.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594773457
ISBN
9781594773457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.46

Hardback. From the very early yin/yang cosmology to later developments of Daoist and Confucian philosophies and ethics, Chinese animals gained new meanings related to their historical contexts. This book explores these new findings, using the colourful animal images and their evolving symbolic meanings to gain insight into aspects of Chinese art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141528
ISBN
9780300141528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.12
€ 52.30

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813536972
ISBN
9780813536972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.16

Hardcover. An account of the Italian painter, architect and draughtsman, Raphael, one of the most influential artists of the High Renaissance. It explores his style and his compassionate depictions of Madonna and child groups, his portraits and his works based on Bible stories and myths. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 500 images. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 283 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754827115
ISBN
9780754827115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. A book on the contemporary painter and printmaker James B Thompson. It places Thompson's work in the context of landscape painting as a whole and offers the viewer with an insight into the meaning of the works themselves. Num Pages: 52 pages, 72 illus., 45 in color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 9. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hallie Ford Museum of Art,US United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930957619
ISBN
9781930957619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.40

Hardcover. Editor(s): Guilbaut, Serge. Translator(s): Miller, Chris, (Ph. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Getty Research Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061299
ISBN
9781606061299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.59
€ 43.62

Hardback. Presents a comprehensive examination of Paul Gauguin's symbolism. This book provides insights into and interpretations of Gauguin's multilayered symbolism. It is illustrated with a visual compendium of the artist's prodigious output. It offers an interpretation of recurrent images and their interrelationships in the artistic and social context. Num Pages: 384 pages, 40 color illustrations, 110 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 266 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520241305
ISBN
9780520241305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.78
€ 63.57

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
h.f.ullmann
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9783848005543
ISBN
9783848005543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

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

€ 51.99
€ 46.30

Hardcover. The essential introduction to the life and work of Jackson Pollock, the pioneering Abstract Expressionist painter. Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861500
ISBN
9780714861500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Foxing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486200248
ISBN
9780486200248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. This book is both a safari through Hazel's beloved southern Africa and a practical artistic journey through a range of subjects, showing different ways to see and paint them. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007273430
ISBN
9780007273430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. This handy, practical and inspirational little book is perfect for the pocket or art bag. It shows watercolour painters of all levels how to loosen up their paintings and maintain spontaneity by painting simple watercolour studies in no more than 10 minutes. Series: Collins Gem. Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 89 x 13. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007202157
ISBN
9780007202157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.95

Hardback. Hazel Soan's concise book explains everything you need to know about oils in an accessible way. She advises on the materials you need (keeping things to a minimum), mixing colours and teaches the basic brush techniques and how to use a palette knife. The subjects covered range from still life, flowers, animals, landscapes, figures and portraits. Num Pages: 112 pages, Colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AFCL; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 196. .
Publisher
Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849943116
ISBN
9781849943116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 118 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ABA; ACK; ACND; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 280 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271020914
ISBN
9780271020914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.24
€ 49.56

Paperback. Siena of the 13th and 14th centuries was one of the great cities of Europe, and its artists were among those who reshaped the nature and place of painting. Maginnis' book asks the fundamental questions about the painters' lives and work and shows how Sienese society shaped them. Translator(s): Erasmi, Gabriele. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 110 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACK; AFC; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271023380
ISBN
9780271023380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41
€ 44.93

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