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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. American-born artist R B Kitaj (1932-2007) was one of the most controversial artists of the second-half of the twentieth century. His distinctive, highly personal and often challenging works drew on many influences ranging from literature to politics and film. This book offers a collection of the artists graphic works. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 253 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714126852
ISBN
9780714126852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGB; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576877265
ISBN
9781576877265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.20

Hardcover. The art of the Pacific Islands is exciting, varied, vibrant and ever-changing. This book draws on colourful examples from the Pacifics major cultural regions: Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia, beginning with an introduction asking What is Pacific art? Series: Art in Detail. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1M; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714125909
ISBN
9780714125909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Fleischer, Jens; Hannestad, Niels; Lund, John; Nielsen, Marjatta. Series: Acta Hyperborea. Num Pages: 385 pages, illus. BIC Classification: ACG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
385
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772896397
ISBN
9788772896397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Hoffmann, Jens. Num Pages: 184 pages, 55 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 219. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219340
ISBN
9780300219340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Donated to the museum in 1925, the Yale University Art Gallery's Education of the Virgin - depicting Saint Anne teaching a young Virgin Mary to read - was long considered to be a work by an unknown Spanish artist. In this title, the extraordinary narrative of this painting and its reattribution is chronicled. Series: Yale University Art Gallery. Num Pages: 96 pages, 46 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 204 x 8. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300207866
ISBN
9780300207866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 306 illus. BIC Classification: ACV; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138253
ISBN
9780231138253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Hardback. Offering the most systematic review to date of the Barnes Foundation, an intellectual genealogy and analysis of The New Negro anthology, and studies of a wide range of hitherto ignored anthologies and archives, Braddock convincingly shows how artistic and literary collections helped define the modernist movement in the United States. Series: Hopkins Studies in Modernism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403649
ISBN
9781421403649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. Offering the most systematic review to date of the Barnes Foundation, an intellectual genealogy and analysis of The New Negro anthology, and studies of a wide range of hitherto ignored anthologies and archives, Braddock convincingly shows how artistic and literary collections helped define the modernist movement in the United States. Series: Hopkins Studies in Modernism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409627
ISBN
9781421409627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891662
ISBN
9781861891662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.82

Hardback. O Glorious City is an exuberant love letter to San Francisco, composed by beloved local artist Jeremy Fish in honour of City Hall's 100th birthday. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 b&w illustrations, paper over board with foil stamping. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; ACXJ; AGB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 184. .
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452156040
ISBN
9781452156040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.88

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Crescent Moon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861714480
ISBN
9781861714480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.92

Paperback. An illustrated discussion of Fischli and Weiss's famous film The Way Things Go, marking the twentieth anniversary of its first screening, explores why this captivating work continues to fascinate viewers. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 119 pages, 19 color illus., 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
119
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380358
ISBN
9781846380358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.18

Hardback. The Swami Vivekananda's speech to the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893 is the centrepiece of Indian artist. The installation went on view at the Art Institute of Chicago exactly 108 years after Vivekananda delivered his address calling for an end to 'bigotry and fanaticism'. This title documents the installation. Editor(s): Ghose, Madhuvanti. Num Pages: 95 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300171587
ISBN
9780300171587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900785481
ISBN
9780900785481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Ching, Dora C. Y. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 568 pages, 140 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158594
ISBN
9780691158594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.47
€ 68.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, illustrations (some colour) facsimiles. BIC Classification: 1F; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295959214
ISBN
9780295959214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.76

Hardback. Argues that American audiences have been exposed only to a narrow range of what is available - with the majority of exposure having been given to avant-garde, experimental, or politically charged art. This book discusses contemporary Chinese art in a range of styles and subject matter and substantially expands on our understanding of this work. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 black-&-white illustrations + 215 colour images. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300122084
ISBN
9780300122084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. What does it mean to say that some of the best Chinese contemporary art is made in America, by Americans? This book challenges the artificial and narrowly conceived definitions of Chinese art, revealing the great diversity of Chinese art and showing just how complex and uncertain the labels 'contemporary', 'Chinese', and 'American' have become. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Ching, Dora C. Y. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 color illus. 172 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JM; ABA; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148601
ISBN
9780691148601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.43

Hardback. Offers a contribution to the study of the arts of East Asia. This book features the essays that address a range of subjects, building bridges in many directions, from early jades and bronzes through traditional painting and prints, to photography, cinema, and modern museum practice. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Ching, Dora C. Y.; Smith, Judith G.; Murck, Alfreda. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 576 pages, 550 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FP; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 343 x 255 x 88. Weight in Grams: 5254.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
960
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152981
ISBN
9780691152981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.38
€ 143.13

paperback. Chronicles the tumultuous history of Castile in the wake of the Christian capture of the Islamic city of Tulaytula, now Toledo, in the eleventh century and traces the development of Castilian culture as it was forged in the intimacy of Christians with the Muslims and Jews they had overcome. Num Pages: 416 pages, 200 colour images & 10 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
YALE UNIV PR
Condition
New
SKU
9780300142143
ISBN
9780300142143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 22 pages, 48 colour and black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ5; AFKN; AGB; AGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 205 x 23. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Other Criteria
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906967727
ISBN
9781906967727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.26
€ 86.73

Hardback. An investigation of the depiction of the story of Theophilus in both its original texts, and images. Num Pages: 283 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AG; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844617
ISBN
9781843844617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 207 pages, 500+ images. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 311 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764322921
ISBN
9780764322921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.75
€ 48.39

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