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Paperback. In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. For the next four years, he and a team of assistants laboured over the vast ceiling. This book tells the story of those four years and paints a picture of day-to-day life on the Sistine scaffolding - in the upheaval of early sixteenth-century Rome. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16 pp coloured plates, 40 integrated line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DSV; 3JB; ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9781844139323
ISBN
9781844139323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.94

Hardcover. Between 1777 and 1784, the Irish artist James Barry (1741-1806) executed six murals for the Great Room of the [Royal] Society of Arts in London. Although his works form the most impressive series of history paintings in Great Britain, they remain one of the British art world's best kept secrets. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 345 x 36. Weight in Grams: 3032. Large folio.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KEX0291663
ISBN
9781782051084
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 55.00

Hardback. Philip de Lszl (1869-1937) was the pre-eminent portrait artist working in Britain between 1907 and 1937. He painted nearly 3,000 portraits, including those of kings and queens, four American presidents and members of the European nobility. This title gives an account of both his life and his work. Num Pages: 448 pages, 100 black-&-white illustrations + 45 colour images. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137163
ISBN
9780300137163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.27

Paperback. Abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock is famous for the highly textured works created through his trademark "drip" technique in which he poured paint from its can directly onto the canvas. This book explores the personal and artistic interrelationship between him and Swiss-born photographer and graphic designer Herbert Matter. Editor(s): Landau, Ellen G.; Cernuschi, Claude. Num Pages: 178 pages, 282 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 281 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McMullen Museum of Art United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892850133
ISBN
9781892850133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.08

Hardback. This important re-evaluation of the Dutch- born painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema traces his personal and artistic journey towards international fame and success in London and investigates how this exceptionally creative artist used his own houses and studios as laboratories to produce vivid paintings of life in ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Editor(s): Prettejohn, Elizabeth; Trippi, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 308 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791355528
ISBN
9783791355528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.33

Hardback. Discusses the way shadows were represented - or ignored - by artists from the Renaissance to the 17th century and then describes how Romantic, Impressionist and Surrealist artists exploited the device of the cast shadow to enhance the illusion of realism or drama in their representations. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 col illus. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300210040
ISBN
9780300210040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.14

Hardback. In 1960 Eva Hesse (1936-1970) created an unusual group of oil paintings. Contrary to scholarship, which suggests that these works represent a form of self-deprecation, this book seeks to consider these 'spectre' paintings as manifestations of a private, haunted interiority in the context of the artist's burgeoning maturity. Num Pages: 88 pages, 35 b/w + color illus. BIC Classification: AFC; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300164152
ISBN
9780300164152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

Hardback. The four volumes of Edward Garrison's Studies, published between 1953 and 1962, represented a landmark in the study of medieval Italian painting. Num Pages: 254 pages, 243 illus. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 310 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132646
ISBN
9780907132646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 321.30

Hardback. The four volumes of Edward Garrison's Studies, published between 1953 and 1962, represented a landmark in the study of medieval Italian painting. Num Pages: 336 pages, 436 illus. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132653
ISBN
9780907132653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 320.76

Hardback. The four volumes of Edward Garrison's Studies, published between 1953 and 1962, represented a landmark in the study of medieval Italian painting. Num Pages: 462 pages, 394 illus. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 305 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132660
ISBN
9780907132660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 331.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 307 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3712.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783958291867
ISBN
9783958291867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.10
€ 179.17

Hardcover. Analyzes Edward Ruscha's paintings of the 1990s. This title highlights the layout of the 1995 Denver Central Library project, which Ruscha described as a rolling historical landscape of Colorado and the West. It includes many documentary photographs, a selection of Ruscha's sketchbook pages, and bibliographic references and exhibition histories. Num Pages: 516 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 257 x 43. Weight in Grams: 3190.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers Germany
Number of pages
516
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869302515
ISBN
9783869302515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.10
€ 193.29

Hardcover. Part of a series documenting Ruschas entire corpus of paintings, this volume contains 165 paintings and includes a major public commission for the Philip Johnson-designed Miami-Dade Public Library, which was a watershed mark for Ruscha. Each painting has a double-page spread with exhibition and bibliographic history, and is reproduced in colour. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 240 x 60. Weight in Grams: 3890.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers Germany
Number of pages
564
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865213686
ISBN
9783865213686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.10
€ 197.38

paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 176 pages, 37 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 209 x 8. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486417424
ISBN
9780486417424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Multiple copy pack. Num Pages: 736 pages, 420 color + 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 248. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300148169
ISBN
9780300148169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.68

Paperback. A detailed, informed biography of Edouard Manet, this study attempts to expose the character of an artist who maintained a sharply-defined duality between his public and private personas. Weaving his art, life and history into a smooth tapestry, the author offers a portrait of a complex artist. Num Pages: 524 pages, 70 halftones. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075440
ISBN
9780226075440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.83

Hardcover. With introductory essays on Edward Norgates's life, readership and technique, this edition of his treatise on limning incorporates new critical and annotated text. Written first in 1627-28 and revised in 1648, it presents the techniques used by the English miniaturists. Editor(s): Muller, Mr. Jeffrey M. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 308 pages, 8 b&w illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
New Critical ed Edited Introduced and Annotat
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300069136
ISBN
9780300069136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Hardcover. Not every artist is suited to catalogue raisonne treatment, but the oeuvre of Ed Ruscha, comprised as it is of series, repetitions and documentations, looks great under such clerical scrutiny. Editor(s): Dean, Robert; Turvey, Lisa. Num Pages: 560 pages, 198 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 240 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Steidl Publishers Germany
Edition
Slp
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865218339
ISBN
9783865218339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.10
€ 194.70

Hardcover. The perfect introduction to the life and works of Brice Marden. Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861449
ISBN
9780714861449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

Hardcover. The definitive monograph on contemporary African American painter Kerry James Marshall, accompanying a major traveling retrospective. Num Pages: 320 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 308 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1826.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Fourth Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847848331
ISBN
9780847848331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.08

Hardback. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 432 pages, 390 color + 120 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 314 x 41. Weight in Grams: 3000.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221749
ISBN
9780300221749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.02

Hardback. A catalogue that presents a selection of approximately 100 of the finest watercolours, pastels, and drawings by American modernists from the Wadsworth Atheneum's renowned collection of American art. It features two essays exploring the historical significance of the collection and the importance to American modernists of working on paper. Series: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. Num Pages: 216 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD2; AFCC; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 248 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300151664
ISBN
9780300151664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.04

Paperback. Series: MFA Spotlight Series. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878468331
ISBN
9780878468331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.44

Hardback. A landmark retrospective that examines William Merritt Chase and his lasting contribution to the history of modern art Num Pages: 248 pages, 215 color illus. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 241. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300206265
ISBN
9780300206265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Paperback. Series: MFA Highlights. Num Pages: 204 pages, 125 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; ACV; ACX; AFC; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878468409
ISBN
9780878468409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Condition
New
SKU
V9781553650836
ISBN
9781553650836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.14

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Francisco Goya. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 303 x 225 x 8. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised, Updated, Subsequent
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714829753
ISBN
9780714829753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.93

Num Pages: 223 pages, 375+ color images. BIC Classification: AFC; AFF; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336935
ISBN
9780764336935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.89
€ 39.33

Hardcover. 'Masters of French Painting, 1290-1920' presents 138 of the most significant and representative works of art in the Wadsworth Atheneum's internationally recognised collection of French paintings and pastels. Num Pages: 304 pages, 160 Colour, 70 B&W. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AC; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 312 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2086. At the Wadsworth Atheneum. 304 pages, 160 Colour, 70 B&W. 'Masters of French Painting, 1290-1920' presents 138 of the most significant and representative works of art in the Wadsworth Atheneum's internationally recognised collection of French paintings and pastels. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; AC; AFC; AGC. Dimension: 239 x 312 x 32. Weight: 2088.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832935
ISBN
9781904832935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 42.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, 25 colour & 65 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB; BG; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Mandrake of Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869928988
ISBN
9781869928988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. Enriched with paintings and archival illustrations, this volume explores the countered conventions and bulldozed buildings behind the canvass creation. Series: MFA Spotlight Series. Num Pages: 76 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878468379
ISBN
9780878468379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.05

hardcover. John Singer Sargent's approach to watercolour was unconventional. This book introduces readers to the sweep of Sargent's accomplishments in the medium, in works that delight the eye as well as challenge our understanding of this prodigiously gifted artist. Num Pages: 248 pages, 175 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFCC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 256 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1694.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Museum of Fine Arts,Boston United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878467914
ISBN
9780878467914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.72
€ 57.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 446 pages, 137 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226159430
ISBN
9780226159430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

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

€ 18.58

Paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 160 pages, 349 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 276 x 11. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486273372
ISBN
9780486273372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.57

paperback. According to most of the critical commentary on Francis Bacon, the paintings by this crucially important artist are about violence, torment, fragmentation and loss. This title argues that it is the violence done to the viewer that needs to be addressed if we are to understand how these works function. Series: Essays in Art & Culture. Num Pages: 208 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948462344
ISBN
9780948462344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.89

Hardback. This gorgeously illustrated book explores how Rembrandt achieved mastery by systematic exploration of the 'foundations of the art of painting'. Editor(s): Poelstra, Wardy. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 245. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462981522
ISBN
9789462981522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.02

Paperback. Winner of the prestigious College Art Association/Heritage Preservation Award, this is a fully updated, colour-illustrated new edition of the bestselling study of Rembrandt's working methods. Num Pages: 356 pages, 228 colour 119 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 234 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1772.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089640338
ISBN
9789089640338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.19

Paperback. In this first volume of her much-praised, bestselling trilogy, Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico from the barrio to Brooklyn to high honors at Harvard Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; AFC; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306814525
ISBN
9780306814525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
58461st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486098
ISBN
9780801486098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.80