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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. With a freshness and breadth of approach that sets the art in its context, this book explores why works were created and who commissioned the palaces, cathedrals, paintings, and sculptures. This revised edition contains around 200 new pictures and nearly all colour images. The chapter structure has also been improved. Num Pages: 576 pages, 710 Illustrations (552 in colour.). BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 262 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2442.
Publisher
Laurence King
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856697972
ISBN
9781856697972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.75
€ 43.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691629155
ISBN
9780691629155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.75

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 104 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1026.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271027180
ISBN
9780271027180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.91

Hardback. In this second volume of Professor White's studies, the emphasis shifts to Italian art in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and the major figures who were responsible for the decisive changes in painting and sculpture that were to lead on to the Renaissance. Here again, however, there is the same concern with the actual monuments. Num Pages: 371 pages, 195 illus. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; ACK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132110
ISBN
9780907132110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.58

Hardcover. The first comprehensive survey of the beloved figurative realist painter Fairfield Porter to be published in more than two decades. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 252 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847848744
ISBN
9780847848744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.44

Hardback. Series: The Olana Collection. Num Pages: 80 pages, 77, 6 halftones, 48 colour plates, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 657.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451034
ISBN
9780801451034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. Analyzes major changes in the global art world that have emerged in the last twenty years including structural shifts in the global art market; the proliferation of international art fairs, biennials and blockbuster exhibitions; and the internationalization of the scope of contemporary art. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 black and white illustrations, 8 charts. BIC Classification: 3JM; ABQ; AC; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291539
ISBN
9780520291539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 colour, 45 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JH; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271034430
ISBN
9780271034430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.03

Hardcover. Showcases key works from six artists who re-defined art in Germany in the second half of the twentieth century: Georg Baselitz; Marcus Lupertz; Blinky Palermo; A R Penck; Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter. This book explores the work of these artists in the broader historical context of Germany and Europe in the 1960s and 1970s. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 251 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714126906
ISBN
9780714126906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 257 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1552.
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464548
ISBN
9781905464548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 40. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ridinghouse United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464029
ISBN
9781905464029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 47.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 21 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 245 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510. Portraits. 72 pages, 21 duotone illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Dimension: 299 x 245 x 8. Weight: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464210
ISBN
9781905464210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.19

Num Pages: 239 pages, 695 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 17.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331787
ISBN
9780764331787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.01
€ 53.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Full Colour Paintings Throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Quest Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780835609043
ISBN
9780835609043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.90

Paperback. Explores thematic connections in their work the female body, myth and fantasy, the decorative and situates them in the context of post-War American art and social movements, as well as feminist and cultural theory. Editor(s): Bird, Jon. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891884
ISBN
9781861891884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.75

Hardback. A complete survey, with two critical essays and commentaries, of the 'Political Portraits' of the American artist Leon Golub. Num Pages: 128 pages, 86 illustrations, 85 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235820
ISBN
9781780235820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.60

Paperback. An appreciation of the inspiring feminist artist and activist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 290 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833408
ISBN
9780714833408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.98

Hardback. A major retrospective survey of Leon Golub, an American artist noted for his use of symbolism. Newly revised and expanded, this Second Edition contains around 60 new colour images, with more than 200 in total and examines the artist's entire output, from the classically-influenced early paintings, through depictions of conflict. Num Pages: 272 pages, 173 colour illustrations, 35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 288 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897831
ISBN
9781861897831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235738
ISBN
9781780235738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.66

Hardcover. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Edgar Degas, acknowledged as one of the greatest masters of all time. It offers an account of the artist's life, education, artistic influences and legacy, set in context of the turbulent social and political times in which he lived. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 photographs. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1354. An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context with a Gallery of 300 of His Finest Paintings and Sculptures. 256 pages, 500 photographs. A reference book on the life and works of the influential impressionist artist, Edgar Degas, acknowledged as one of the greatest masters of all time. It offers an account of the artist's life, education, artistic influences and legacy, set in context of the turbulent social and political times in which he lived. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 223 x 287 x 23. Weight: 1358.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754823889
ISBN
9780754823889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 215. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Verse Chorus Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891241192
ISBN
9781891241192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.23

Paperback. Modern art, filled with complex themes and subtle characteristics, is a wonder to view, but can be intimidating and baffling to the casual observer. This guide analyses more than 200 works of modern art, describing each artists use of media and symbolism to help the reader unlock the paintings meaning. Num Pages: 400 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500286432
ISBN
9780500286432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.75

Hardback. A fascinating look at how Mapplethorpe and Munch, although separated by many years, shared certain affinities in their lives and artwork Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 229. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300220100
ISBN
9780300220100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.07

Paperback. Offering a look at the creative power of institutions, this book explores the rise of the modern idea of the artist in the 19th century, a period that also witnessed the emergence of the museum and the professional critic. Drawing upon neoclassical art and theory, it aims to bring to life the artistic passions and anxieties of an entire era. Num Pages: 328 pages, 54 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; DSBF; DSC; HBG; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049144
ISBN
9780691049144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.77