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History of art / art & design styles

Hardback. Num Pages: 334 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 314 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1860.
Publisher
Editions Flammarion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080202857
ISBN
9782080202857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.98

paperback. What does it mean to write "This is not a pipe" across a bluntly literal painting of a pipe? By exploring the nuances and ambiguities of Magritte's visual critique of language, the author finds the painter less removed than previously thought from the pioneers of modern abstraction. Illustrator(s): Magritte, Rene. Editor(s): Harkness, James. Translator(s): Harkness, James. Series: Quantum Books. Num Pages: 104 pages, 30 b/w illustrations, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520236943
ISBN
9780520236943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Snoeck Verlagsgesellschaft mbH
Condition
New
SKU
V9783864421617
ISBN
9783864421617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 44.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; ACQ; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271037226
ISBN
9780271037226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.99
€ 101.75

Paperback. If the painting could talk.. what tales would they tell? This art book is designed to be read like a novel. It gets you up close and personal to individual masterpieces in the National Gallery, London. It unlocks the paintings' hidden histories, which have often been buried in articles, archives or reports. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 196 pages, approx. 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094251
ISBN
9781857094251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.40

Hardback. In late 1504 and early 1505, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo Buonarroti were both at work on commissions they had received to paint murals in Florence's City Hall. This book looks again at the one moment when Leonardo and Michelangelo worked side by side. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 colour images + 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300208207
ISBN
9780300208207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.22

Hardback. Describes the transformation of Italian sculpture during the neglected half-century between the death of Michelangelo and the rise of Bernini. This book follows the Florentine careers of three major sculptors - Giambologna, Bartolomeo Ammanati, and Vincenzo Danti - as they negotiated the politics of the Medici court and eyed one another's work. Num Pages: 400 pages, 167 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 211 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1686.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147444
ISBN
9780691147444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.90
€ 59.26

Paperback. Sixteenth-Century Italian Art is a first-rate collection of the major classic and contemporary writings on the Italian Renaissance. Taking a thematic approach, the book exemplifies the traditional concerns of the field and presents arguments in a clear, accessible way. Editor(s): Cole, Michael W. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 568 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108416
ISBN
9781405108416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.06

Hardcover. This second volume of Professor Sullivan's studies covers his work on modern Chinese art and the art and archaeology of South-East Asia. Num Pages: 405 pages, 212 illus. BIC Classification: AB; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094. 405 pages, 212 illus. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AB; ACBP. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 34. Weight: 1094.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Pindar Press
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132417
ISBN
9780907132417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.18

Hardback. Editor(s): Sebbane, Michael; Misch-Brandl, Osnat; Master, Daniel M. Num Pages: 184 pages, 7 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; ACC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 294 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162867
ISBN
9780691162867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 50.37

hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages, 24 colour/39 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ACQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029832
ISBN
9780271029832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.79
€ 90.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 121. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 254 x 38. .
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781517900212
ISBN
9781517900212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

hardcover. An analysis of the highly significant corpus of metalwork produced in Ireland between the 7th and 10th centuries. Ryan reeamines old finds and incorporates new discoveries and research. Jewellery, hoards, chalices, reliquaries, household and decorative fittings are all examined in detail with accompanying illustrations. Num Pages: 436 pages, 269 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; ACK; AFT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 241 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899828296
ISBN
9781899828296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.84

Hardcover.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754820840
ISBN
9780754820840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Hardcover. An exploration of the artists, their lives and contexts, with a gallery of 290 of their paintings. It offers an account of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, who sought to defy the modern aesthetic and to return to classical artistic ideals. It documents the artists' lives and the development of their talents. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 500 colour images. BIC Classification: ACVM; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754823797
ISBN
9780754823797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Hardback. Arts & Crafts Masterpieces of Art is a celebration of one of the most enduring design movements. Depicting both well-known and unusual artworks and textile patterns from this most fascinating of eras, this book provides a wealth of information on the designers, architects and artists who created them, from Voysey and Morris to Lindsay Butterfield. Series: Masterpieces of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVN; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 766.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783613199
ISBN
9781783613199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.00

Hardback. Bringing to life the gorgeous, inspiring art of Monet, Manet, Renoir, Pissarro and their group, Impressionists takes the reader back to Nineteenth Century Paris to explore one of the most influential, and popular art movements in the history of painting. A handsome, hardback gift book. Series: Masterpieces of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 84 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 239 x 18. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786641755
ISBN
9781786641755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.59

Hardback. "This catalogue is published in conjunction with the special exhibition presented at the Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, September 26-December 20, 2015 and curated by Nanette Esseck Brewer, the Lucienne M. Glaubinger Curator of Works on Paper, IU Art Museum." Num Pages: 96 pages, 96 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7747 x 6147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019660
ISBN
9780253019660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.42

Hardback. William Morris was an outstanding character of many talents and an important figure of the Arts and Crafts movement. William Morris Masterpieces of Art offers a survey of his life and work alongside stunning decorative works. Series: Masterpieces of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVM; ACVN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783612130
ISBN
9781783612130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.56

Hardback. French artist Edgar Degas was famous for his drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking. Although a member of the Impressionists, his work focused on indoor subjects, particularly his beautiful studies of dancers. This beautiful new book showcases all of his major works, including The Star and The Ballet Class. Series: Masterpieces of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 259 x 21. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783619948
ISBN
9781783619948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138652118
ISBN
9781138652118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. This contribution to the WISH List of interdisciplinary studies in the humanities makes the case for the significance of Joseph Cornell's films, for both an Art History and a Film Studies audience. It should also have significant appeal to students of American Studies and all those interested in pop culture, celebrity and fandom. Series: The Wish List. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15-20bw. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474238458
ISBN
9781474238458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.80

Hardcover. Profiles of New Mexico's distinguished National Heritage Fellows--masters of Hispanic and Native American folk and traditional arts and crafts. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; BG; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 194 x 20. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135754
ISBN
9780890135754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. Explores the concepts of authorship, artistic originality, skill, craftsmanship and the creative act. This title highlights the vital role that skills from craft and industrial production play in creating some of the most innovative and highly sought-after works of art. Num Pages: 208 pages, 324 illustrations, 318 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290262
ISBN
9780500290262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.11

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