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Paperback. Islamic Art and Visual Culture is a collection of primary sources in translation accompanied by clear and concise introductory essays that provide unique insights into the aesthetic and cultural history of one of the world's major religions. Editor(s): Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFM; ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405154024
ISBN
9781405154024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.47

Paperback. Recognized today as one of the great modernist painters, Paula Modersohn-Becker was also a gifted writer, and her large body of letters and journals represent the story of her life. This volume presents the journals and every extant letter, each carefully annotated. Editor(s): Busch, Gunter; von Reinken, Liselotte. Translator(s): Wensinger, Arthur S.; Hoey, Carole Clew. Num Pages: 576 pages, 46 b&w plates. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACXD1; AGB; BJ; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810116443
ISBN
9780810116443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Hardback. An erudite consideration of a gorgeous trove of ancient vases and the evolution of conservation practice Num Pages: 176 pages, 140 color and 16 b/w drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; ACG; AFP; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 289 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064764
ISBN
9781606064764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.17

Hardback. Examines the visual arts within the Portuguese empire between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. With a focus on the appropriation of Portuguese-Christian art within the colonies, this book looks at how these and other objects could be staged to generate layers of meaning. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 colour plates, 120 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; ACN; ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Diaphanes AG Switzerland
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9783037347423
ISBN
9783037347423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.18

Hardback. Fig-2 brings together material from the eponymous arts programme staged at ICA Studio in 2015. Fig-2 staged 50 week-long residencies with contemporary artists, with the artists only announced the week before their exhibition. The book includes a series of interviews, curatorial texts and images of the work or performance in situ. Editor(s): Fatos, Ustek. BIC Classification: 3JMG; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Blackdog Press
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911164395
ISBN
9781911164395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.97

Paperback. The papers in this collection explore the medieval art, architecture, and archaeology of the city of Mainz and of the middle Rhine valley. They were delivered in 2003, at the first annual conference the Association held in Germany. The contributors embrace a wide range of subjects. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8p of col pls. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACK; HDDM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Maney Publishing
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904350835
ISBN
9781904350835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.98

Hardcover. A survey of the phenomena of the 1900s and the first years of the new millennium. It analyses and presents the hugely diverse world of artistic production between the two world wars, taking into consideration not only the environment that took shape in the immediate wake of the First World War, but also the evolution of an avant-garde. Series: Art of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 448 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2402.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788876248047
ISBN
9788876248047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 41.12

Paperback. Understanding late medieval pictorial representations of violence. Translator(s): Selwyn, Pamela. Num Pages: 217 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: ACN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
217
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951382
ISBN
9781890951382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.74

hardcover. Understanding late medieval pictorial representations of violence. Translator(s): Selwyn, Pamela. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: ACK; ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 255 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781890951375
ISBN
9781890951375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.78

Hardback. The Kunstmuseum Bern owns one of the most important art collections in Switzerland. The Kunstmuseum Bern houses prestigious works of Swiss and international art from the late thirteenth century onwards. In this title, over 170 masterpieces of the collection are assembled and includes an art-historical analyses along with colour illustrations. Num Pages: 460 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFH; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 311 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2870.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426297
ISBN
9783777426297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 51.55

Hardback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857856821
ISBN
9780857856821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.80
€ 134.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 5800.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857224770
ISBN
9788857224770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.89
€ 232.08

Hardback. "First published in France under the title Animal A 2014, Bibliothaeque nationale de France." Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 BW and colour illus. BIC Classification: AC; AGN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 220. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474274944
ISBN
9781474274944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 40.87

Hardcover. Covers the fundamental events and pivotal works of international art in the 20th century. This book relates how artists reacted to the greatest tragedy of the 20th century and responded to the advent of the society of mass communication and consumption, to the moulding of the world. Editor(s): Terraroli, Valerio. Series: Art of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 448 pages, 343 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 220 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2350.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861301948
ISBN
9788861301948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 41.28

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9788876246043
ISBN
9788876246043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.82

Hardback. Analyzing the controversial phenomena of contemporary art, this fifth book features a gallery of images, essays by major contemporary critics and a clever juxtaposition of the most diverse objects and topics. It describes the multi-faceted tendencies of the contemporary age as day-to-day events, which as such directly concern readers. Series: Art of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 432 pages, 472 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 218 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2258.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857201283
ISBN
9788857201283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880104975
ISBN
9780880104975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 305 x 14. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775741514
ISBN
9783775741514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.78

Paperback. On the centenary of Dada, Manifesta 11 reflects on the current social situation and artistic practices by bringing together contemporary art and Zurich's professionalfields, offering a discursive platform to a wide range of participants and cultural commentators. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 254 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784884
ISBN
9783037784884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. Editor(s): French, Jade. Num Pages: 231 photographs, illustrations, painting, firm stills and mixed media. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Publisher
Rough Trade
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957626201
ISBN
9780957626201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. Combining the painting and poetry of Mexican artist Roberto Rebora (born 1963), Matter & Discourse of Faith features the painter's portraits--both monochromatic and colorful--and murals. Num Pages: 216 pages, 120 colour. BIC Classification: AC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 215. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Editorial Turner de Mexico Mexico
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9786077711131
ISBN
9786077711131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.47

Hardback. Covers the movements, concepts and figures associated with European modernism. This title provides a ranging resource both to the canon of 'High Modernism' and to theoretical perspectives that have contributed to the renewed interest in Modernism and have lent it renewed range and critical rigour in the early twenty-first century. Editor(s): Kolocotroni, Vassiliki; Taxidou, Olga. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; DSBH; GBC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748637027
ISBN
9780748637027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.02
€ 202.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 Colour. BIC Classification: 1DVG; ACG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 322 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
MER Paper Kunsthalle Belgium
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789490693640
ISBN
9789490693640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.48
€ 62.44

Hardcover. The essential sourcebook on Celtic art Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 221 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714845975
ISBN
9780714845975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; ACV; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694723
ISBN
9780816694723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; ACV; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694716
ISBN
9780816694716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Hollein, Max; Hausler, Heide. Num Pages: 64 pages, 44 colour, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865607409
ISBN
9783865607409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

Hardback. Over the last fifty years, Professor Cornelius Vermeule, formerly curator of Classical Art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, has consolidated his reputation as one of the foremost American authorities on Graeco-Roman art. Num Pages: 604 pages, 285 illus. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 182 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
604
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899828104
ISBN
9781899828104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 125 Colour. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 338 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1978.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789325945
ISBN
9780789325945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.07

Paperback. This refreshing new look at Medieval art conveys a very real sense of the impact of art on everyday life in Europe from 1000 to 1500. It examines the importance of art in the expression and spread of knowledge and ideas, including notions of the heroism and justice of war, and the dominant view of Christianity. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842411
ISBN
9780192842411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.70

Hardcover. Published on the occasion of a major retrospective, this gorgeous new survey focuses on the paintings related to the years Joaquin Sorolla spent in Paris. Num Pages: 248 pages, 130 Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847848355
ISBN
9780847848355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.92

Hardcover. Focuses on the differences in pottery design of two neighboring New Mexican pueblos, Cochiti and Santo Domingo, located south of Santa Fe and north of Albuquerque. This book is suitable for those who are interested in Pueblo Indian pottery, Native American arts and culture, and south-western history and anthropology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 130 colour plates & 40 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACBK; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135228
ISBN
9780890135228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.70
€ 41.94

Hardcover. The finest examples of Native basketry art from 1870-1930. Num Pages: 219 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AGC; JFSL9; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135846
ISBN
9780890135846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.65

Paperback. Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823) is especially well known in Scotland as the portrait painter of members of the Scottish Enlightenment. This illustrated scholarly work is devoted to the reception and reputation of Edinburgh's premier Enlightenment portrait painter. It includes chapters that look at different aspects of Raeburn's professional career. Editor(s): Coltman, Viccy; Lloyd, Stephen. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACQ; AGB; AJCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 990. Context, Reception and Reputation. 352 pages. Editor(s): Coltman, Viccy; Lloyd, Stephen. Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823) is especially well known in Scotland as the portrait painter of members of the Scottish Enlightenment. This illustrated scholarly work is devoted to the reception and reputation of Edinburgh's premier Enlightenment portrait painter. It includes chapters that look at different aspects of Raeburn's professional career. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACQ; AGB; AJCP. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 23. Weight: 990.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748654833
ISBN
9780748654833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.92

Hardcover. Between 1760 and 1800, British aristocrats became preoccupied with the acquisition of ancient Greek and Roman artifacts - from marble busts to intricately painted vases. This book examines these objects and their owners, as well as dealers, and provides a close look at the classical revival that resulted in this obsession with collecting antiques. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 colour pl 85halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226113968
ISBN
9780226113968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.57

Paperback. Vicky A. Clark presents a comprehensive study of the work of iconic Pittsburgh artist Robert Qualters. Complimented by over eighty color images, Clark shows Qualters to be a remarkable visual storyteller, who infuses allegory, narrative, and memory into his kinetic images filled with bold brush strokes and fauvist colors. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1129.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962922
ISBN
9780822962922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Viction Workshop. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 257 x 25. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Victionary
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789887714811
ISBN
9789887714811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.24

Paperback. An account of how Spanish painters of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries dealt with mystic visions in their art, and of how they attempted to 'represent the unrepresentable' that aims to establish a theory of visionary imagery in Western art in general, and one for the Spanish Counter-Reformation in particular. Series: Essays in Art & Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 102 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; 3JD; ABA; ACN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948462757
ISBN
9780948462757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 968 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AMX; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
NIP
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350012738
ISBN
9781350012738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AMX; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350012721
ISBN
9781350012721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.00