×


 x 

Shopping cart

Man-made objects depicted in art (cityscapes, machines, etc)

Results 1 - 17 of 17

Man-made objects depicted in art (cityscapes, machines, etc)

Paperback. See Yourself Sensing: Redefining Human Perception is the first book to survey the fascinating relationship between design, the body, science and the senses. Over the last 50 years, artists, architects and designers have been experimenting with the boundaries of our senses, altering the way we experience the world. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ; AGB; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907317293
ISBN
9781907317293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. The author challenges masculinist assumptions relating to the stability and homogeneity of the Orientalist gaze. The extent of women's involvement in the popular field of visual Orientalism is revealed. Num Pages: 324 pages, 40 photographs. BIC Classification: AGP; DSB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415124904
ISBN
9780415124904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.38

Hardback. Steam locomotives gripped the imagination when they first appeared in nineteenth-century Europe and America. Aboard these great machines, passengers travelled at faster speeds than ever before. This work captures both the fear and excitement of early train travel as it probes the artistic response to steam locomotion within its social setting. Series: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGP; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 279 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Hardcover Ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300138788
ISBN
9780300138788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.71

Hardback. The arts of industry encompassed both liberal and mechanical realms. This title argues that mechanics and artisans used four principal means to describe and rationalize their work: drawing, model-making, societies and publications. It also examines the status of the mechanical arts from the medieval period to the seventeenth century. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 576 pages, 200 black-&-white illustrations + 60 colour images. BIC Classification: 3JF; AGP; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 214 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2424. Series: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. 576 pages, 200 black-&-white illustrations + 60 colour images. The arts of industry encompassed both liberal and mechanical realms. This title argues that mechanics and artisans used four principal means to describe and rationalize their work: drawing, model-making, societies and publications. It also examines the status of the mechanical arts from the medieval period to the seventeenth century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JF; AGP; AK. Dimension: 287 x 214 x 40. Weight: 2424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300160420
ISBN
9780300160420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.75
€ 48.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGP; AMX; GM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5817 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479883011
ISBN
9781479883011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.07

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Sheldrake Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873329481
ISBN
9781873329481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGP; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 328 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Publisher
Rocky Nook
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681980836
ISBN
9781681980836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.25

Hardback. The hustle and bustle of London, its changing landscape and infinite sights have provided a rich subject for the many artists who have visited and inhabited the city. From the earliest known paintings, artists have sought to encapsulate their impressions of this lively metropolis. Num Pages: 216 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849765015
ISBN
9781849765015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. Num Pages: 320 pages, 700 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 932.
Publisher
Quarry Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592537259
ISBN
9781592537259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.53

Hardback. London was the quintessential modern city of the 19th century, and its artists were the first to rise to the challenge of depicting the many facets of this new world. This title draws on artists' writings, arts criticism, popular poetry and more to paint a picture of London during this critical time in its economic and artistic development. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 320 pages, 60 colour images + 160 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; ACV; AFC; AGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 278 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300174465
ISBN
9780300174465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.08
€ 40.48

Hardcover. The author is a rising star in the field of aviation art. Moving away from traditional approaches to the subject matter, he uses computer technology to produce both technically accurate and visually dynamic images of some of the greatest military aircraft in history. Num Pages: 188 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AGB; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 281 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition, 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781168486
ISBN
9781781168486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.41

Paperback. Playing at Home explores the different ways in which contemporary artists have engaged with ideas of the house and home - from 'broken homes' to haunted houses, doll's houses, mobile homes and greenhouses. Num Pages: 240 pages, 45 colour, 75 black and white. BIC Classification: ACX; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780231808
ISBN
9781780231808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841145365
ISBN
9781841145365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, including over 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGP; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 267 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
Halstar
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906690601
ISBN
9781906690601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. Cities provide endless exciting scenes for the artist, from sun-baked cafes, rain-soaked streets, illuminated nightscapes and busy squares to quiet, atmospheric corners. This book explains how to paint these scenes using water-based painting materials and new techniques. Num Pages: 128 pages, 190 colour images. BIC Classification: AFC; AGP; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 281 x 2. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002687
ISBN
9781785002687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.81

Hardcover. Windows in Art is a unique new survey of an intriguing but overlooked subject in art across the centuries. Featuring 90 works by such eminent artists as Caravaggio, Dali, Hammershoi, Hockney, Hopper, Matisse, Titian and Vermeer, the lively and informative text illuminates the role of the window in painting as both object and metaphor. Num Pages: 192 pages, 90 col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Publisher
Merrell Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858945545
ISBN
9781858945545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.31

Hardcover. An introduction to maritime prints, drawings and watercolours. The text includes a sweeping historical survey of marine artists and printmakers from earliest times to the present day. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations (some colour) facsimiles (some colour), portraits. BIC Classification: AC; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 251 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856674846
ISBN
9780856674846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.98
€ 66.42

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!