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Art treatments & subjects

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Art treatments & subjects

Paperback. Before the Renaissance and Reformation, holy images were treated not as "art" but as objects of veneration which possessed the tangible presence of the "Holy", Hans Belting traces in this volume the long history of the sacral image and its changing role in European culture. Translator(s): Jephcott, Edmund. Num Pages: 676 pages, 12 colour plates, 294 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; AGR; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042152
ISBN
9780226042152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.99
€ 60.06

Hardback. The theory of perspective, which allowed Florentine artists to depict the world from a spectator's point of view, originated in Baghdad with an eleventh-century mathematician. Using the metaphor of the mutual gaze, Belting narrates the encounter between science and art, Arab Baghdad and Renaissance Florence, that revolutionized Western culture. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 40 color illustrations, 71 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FBQ; 3J; ACND; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050044
ISBN
9780674050044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 39.18

Paperback. Now available in a new edition, this book explores Hieronymus Bosch's masterpiece Garden of Earthly Delights. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 195. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382050
ISBN
9783791382050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Hardcover. An unparalleled collection of postwar and contemporary art assembled by two gutsy collectors. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 304 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1986.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847849451
ISBN
9780847849451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.02

Paperback. In the heyday on neo-conceptualism in the middle of the 90's Bjarne Melgaard entered the Norwegian art scene with expressionistic and chaotic paintings, sculptures and installations. This book is also the catalogue of a mid carrier retrospective exhibition at the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo (2010). Num Pages: 96 pages, 136 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 206 x 10. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204659
ISBN
9788857204659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.59

Hardback. Hannah Dunnett shares the story behind 24 of her pictures with meditations and reflections. Num Pages: 76 pages, Colour Artwork. BIC Classification: AGB; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857217936
ISBN
9780857217936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. Explores the relationships among art, theology, exegesis, and literature - issues central to the study of medieval art. This book examines the illustration of theological commentaries, the use of images to expound or disseminate doctrine, the role of images within theological discourse, the development of doctrine in response to images, and more. Editor(s): Hamburger, Jeffrey F.; Bouche, Anne-Marie. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 464 pages, 198 halftones. BIC Classification: ACK; AGR; DSBB; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124766
ISBN
9780691124766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16
€ 46.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Hall, James D. Num Pages: 76 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; AGC; AGN; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 245 x 13. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oregon State University United States
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870711169
ISBN
9780870711169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.65

Paperback. Now available again, this fascinating book examines the relationship between music and painting in Klee's art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90, 60 colour. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 188 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Prestel Germany
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791347509
ISBN
9783791347509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.17

Hardcover. The Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), who later lived in Germany and France, is one of the pioneers of 20th-century art. Nowadays he is regarded as the founder of abstract art and is, moreover, the chief theoretician of this type of painting. Together with Franz Marc and others he founded the group known as "Blane Reiter" in Munich. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD1; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836507462
ISBN
9783836507462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.92

Hardback. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427591
ISBN
9783777427591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFH; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836556651
ISBN
9783836556651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.88

Hardback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836566148
ISBN
9783836566148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.99
€ 58.09

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AGC; AK; HBJK; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565547254
ISBN
9781565547254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. A beautifully illustrated book which pairs Van Gogh's passionate letters to family and friends with his paintings and newly popular drawings. Editor(s): Suh, H. Anna. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour and b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 213 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1372. 320 pages, 250 colour and b&w illus. Editor(s): Suh, H. Anna. A beautifully illustrated book which pairs Van Gogh's passionate letters to family and friends with his paintings and newly popular drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 245 x 213 x 27. Weight: 1340.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579128593
ISBN
9781579128593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Condition
New
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
SKU
V9783836534208
ISBN
9783836534208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Offers a series of case studies in the history of 19th-century European art. Inspired by a series of public lectures given at the Dallas Museum of Art between 2009 and 2013, this volume comprises twelve illustrated essays from leading academics and museum specialists. Editor(s): MacDonald, Heather. Series: Dallas Museum of Art Publications. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 color illus. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300187571
ISBN
9780300187571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. The first book analyzing the artistic production and critical reception of Kara Walker, a young African-American artist whose controversial work deals with unsettling themes of racism. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44 illustrations (including 10 in colour). BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333968
ISBN
9780822333968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Hardcover. This self-curated collection of quilts by artist and master quiltmaker Gwen Marston represents more than 40 years of artistic output by a a legendary stitcher. BIC Classification: AGB; AKTX; WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
That Patchwork Place
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604688139
ISBN
9781604688139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Walking Through Africa, the Arts and Beyond. 256 pages. Editor(s): Gutberlet, Marie-Helene; Snyman, Cara. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AC; AGC. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 22. Weight: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jacana Media
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920196431
ISBN
9781920196431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.69

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 241 pages, 241 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 848. 241 pages, 241 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AKLB. Dimension: 302 x 229 x 15. Weight: 858.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
241
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486230047
ISBN
9780486230047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 b&w plates. BIC Classification: AFH; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 304 x 8. Weight in Grams: 436. 128 pages, 120 b&w plates. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFH; AGB; AGC. Dimension: 228 x 304 x 8. Weight: 436.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486401607
ISBN
9780486401607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.43

Hardback. Guillermo del Toro records his innermost thoughts and unleashes his vivid imagination. Insight Editions has created a replica sketchbook aimed at the director's legion of fans. Similar in design to del Toro's leather-bound volumes, this book features an inspirational message from the director along with selected examples of his incredible art. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AGB; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783299638
ISBN
9781783299638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages, 173 colour photographs, 11 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023548
ISBN
9780884023548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.56

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