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Paperback. The Admonitions scroll is an internationally recognized masterpiece of narrative painting and is the earliest surviving Chinese painting. It is painted in ink and colour on silk and traditionally attributed to the founding figure of Chinese painting, Gu Kaizhi (c.345-c.406). This book deals with this topic. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 66 pages, 23 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; ACG; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714151083
ISBN
9780714151083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxbow Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785706288
ISBN
9781785706288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.34

Paperback. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood lent its name to one of the most significant and innovative artistic movements of the Victorian age. In this book, the author offers an account of these remarkable men and women exploring their individual personalities, their close friendships and the artistic force that bound this diverse group together. Series: National Portrait Gallery Companions. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855144798
ISBN
9781855144798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.82

Hardback. Presenting the artists final step in dealing with Belgiums colonial past, with 23 single mosaics and one triptych, elaborating the critical reflections on the history of Belgian Congo, this book deals with the absurdity and horror of what happened in the country in a more symbolical way, using paintings by Hieronymus Bosch. Num Pages: 260 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 323 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2424.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857223001
ISBN
9788857223001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.22
€ 62.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AM; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873384452
ISBN
9780873384452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.58

Paperback. This volume is both a manual for contemporary artists and a historical work covering the period from the late Middle Ages to the mid-20th century. It presents the old masters' techniques and provides specific directions for making inks, styluses, reed and quill pens, and fabricated chalks. Num Pages: 144 pages, 63 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; AC; AFF; AGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299014254
ISBN
9780299014254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 73 color illus., 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ8; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 22. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035521
ISBN
9780262035521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. An introduction to the art of decorative patterning. Trilling analyzes the historical importance of ornament across the world, from the paleolithic age to the present. Individual styles and motifs are traced between cultures, spreading through trade, conquest and religious influences. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 246 illustrations, 68 in colour. BIC Classification: AC; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500203439
ISBN
9780500203439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.34

Paperback. A guide to the prominent architectural movements of the last 25 years. Num Pages: 512 pages. Dimension: 290 x 251 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2746.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714840970
ISBN
9780714840970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.87

James S. Patty analyzes Rosa's influence on French writers, chiefly those of the 19th century, such as Stendhal, Honore de Balzac, Victor Hugo, George Sand, and Gautier. With quotations from French fiction, poetry, drama, art criticism, art history, literary history, and reference works,it forms an account of the reception of Rosa's life and work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; ACQB; AGB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123301
ISBN
9780813123301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, 140 halftones. BIC Classification: ACND; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226002408
ISBN
9780226002408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

Hardback. An illuminating collection of essays from the preeminent scholar of architectural history and theory Num Pages: 232 pages, 63 color + 63 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; AMX; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218718
ISBN
9780300218718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.52

Paperback. Definitive guide to Ravilious' watercolours. Num Pages: 184 pages, 127 colour, 17 bw. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 427 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781300329
ISBN
9781781300329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.95

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Ravilious, Eric William. Editor(s): Mainstone, Tim. Num Pages: 48 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 293 x 16. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277788
ISBN
9780955277788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.24

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277795
ISBN
9780955277795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.19

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Ravilious, Eric William. Editor(s): Mainstone, Tim. Num Pages: 48 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 250 x 11. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277740
ISBN
9780955277740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.85

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277764
ISBN
9780955277764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.24

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The Mainstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955277733
ISBN
9780955277733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.07

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221475
ISBN
9781848221475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 51.45

Hardback. Donna and Howard Stone, two of Chicago's premier art patrons, have collected works of art in all media for more than 30 years, building one of the most distinguished private collections of contemporary art in the country. This title looks at the entire collection and highlights pieces included in the exhibit. Series: Contemporary Collecting. Num Pages: 160 pages, 229 halftone illustrations + 70 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300165487
ISBN
9780300165487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 248. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218732
ISBN
9780300218732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.96

Paperback. More than 700 streamlined, Art Deco chrome wares presented in 600 photos and illustrations, including table decorations, drinking and buffet items, smoking articles, and lamps, all products of firms such as Chase, Manning-Bowman, Kensington, and Revere. Histories of the firms and their industrial designers appear with patent and design information. Num Pages: 192 pages, 484 color & 117 b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307447
ISBN
9780764307447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199609314
ISBN
9780199609314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.16

Hardcover. The colorful story of the nineteenth-century artists who traveled and painted the Middle East for an eager audience in Europe and America Num Pages: 240 pages, 106 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; AC; HBJF1; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 240. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774168352
ISBN
9789774168352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.57

Paperback. At the forefront of the social revolution that transformed Mexico during the first half of the twentieth century were three artists whose work had a great impact on the country's culture and politics: Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros. This title looks at ten important works by these artists. Series: MOMA Artist Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, 35 illustrations, 29 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; ACXD; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 204 x 5. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708206
ISBN
9780870708206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. Offers an interpretive history of Mexican art and architecture from the Spanish Conquest to the early decades of the 21st century. The author shows how artists in Mexico participated in local and international developments, and highlights the important role played by Mexicans in the art world of the last five centuries. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 432 pages, 275 illustrations, 248 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ACB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500204061
ISBN
9780500204061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. While blood quantum laws have been used to determine an individual's inclusion in a Native group, Eiteljorg fellowship artists have instead come to view themselves as belonging to the 'Art Tribe', through the process of art creation and collaboration. This title presents the work created by the artists selected for the 2009 Eiteljorg Fellowship. Editor(s): Nottage, James H. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7128 x 5499 x 6. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295989969
ISBN
9780295989969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 75 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The MIT Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262026703
ISBN
9780262026703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Collection Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, 24 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023661
ISBN
9780884023661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.67

Multiple-component retail product. Seeks to help preserve the religion, culture, and history of the Cheyenne People for the generations ahead Editor(s): Powell, Father Peter J. Num Pages: 1320 pages, 198 illustrations (144 colour plates, 54 b&w photographs), 82 symbols, index. BIC Classification: ACBK; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 274 x 71. Weight in Grams: 3808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
0th edition
Number of pages
1320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803238220
ISBN
9780803238220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 301.47

Paperback. Beautifully illustrated and internationally recognized as the definitive survey of Minimalism. Editor(s): Meyer, James. Num Pages: 200 pages, 296 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250 x 16. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Abridged, Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714856537
ISBN
9780714856537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.74

Paperback. An autobiographical account of the early years of James McBey, the self-taught boy from a humble north-east village who became one of Scotland's most successful and celebrated artists. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFH; AGB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862414450
ISBN
9780862414450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.51

Paperback. The definitive biography of a fascinating and enigmatic figure. Num Pages: 608 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AFK; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 150 x 44. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857995015
ISBN
9781857995015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.66

Paperback. Scotland has produced an astonishingly high number of men and women whose lives have inspired and changed the world. This book, illustrating just over forty portraits, represents only a few of them, including Robert Burns, Walter Scott, Eric Liddell, Alex Ferguson, Bonnie Prince Charlie and Queen Victoria. Num Pages: 48 pages, 42 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; ACX; AGC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 4. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
National Galleries of Scotland United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781906270131
ISBN
9781906270131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. A source of inspiration for Mike Leigh's MR TURNER, in this blend of biography and art history, the author introduces Turner to a new generation, dispels many myths, and depicts him as a giant of the 19th century and a beacon for the 21st. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp B&w & 8pp Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACV; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340628119
ISBN
9780340628119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. From the author of the acclaimed biography of Turner comes a major new work that explores the relationship between art and business in nineteenth-century Britain. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ACV; HBJD1; HBTB; HBTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 43. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782395188
ISBN
9781782395188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. Offering a rich and lively history, this is an essential read for all those interested in this most enduringly popular and humane of art forms. Num Pages: 288 pages, 120 illustrations, 109 in colour. BIC Classification: AC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292112
ISBN
9780500292112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Sanford, James H.; LaFleur, William R.; Nagatomi, Masatoshi. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; DS; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632674
ISBN
9780691632674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.33

Hardback. Offers a major reevaluation of one of art history's popular and important art movements. This book demonstrates not only that the industrial and demographic revolutions of the nineteenth century had an impact on art, but also that impressionism was the first art historical movement to embrace such changes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 color illustrations, 125 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 262 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248014
ISBN
9780520248014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.79

Num Pages: 176 pages, 101 color images. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 308 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331121
ISBN
9780764331121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.70
€ 38.41