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Paperback. Offers fresh insights into the evolution of the forms and meanings of Roman art. The author offers a cultural history of the functions of the visual arts, the messages that these images carried, and the values that they affirmed in late Republican Rome and the Empire. Num Pages: 216 pages, 60 full-colour & 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; ACG; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061015
ISBN
9781606061015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.73

Paperback. Takes readers on a romp through the portrayal of love and sexuality in Western art - ranging from chaste tenderness to overwhelming frenzies of the senses, and from Classical allusion to sexual fantasy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060094
ISBN
9781606060094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. In the sixteenth century, the humanist values and admiration for classical antiquity that marked the early Renaissance spread from Italy throughout the rest of the continent. Part of the "Art through the Centuries" series, this volume is divided into three sections that discuss the important people, concepts, and artistic centres of this period. Series: Art Through the Centuries. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; ACQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368464
ISBN
9780892368464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACXJ; AGB; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Korero Press
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993337406
ISBN
9780993337406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.99

Hardcover. The brave new forms of Marcel Breuer Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACXD2; AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 282 x 2. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836544733
ISBN
9783836544733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 48 pages, 175 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3D; ACG; AK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 209 x 4. Weight in Grams: 180.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486404691
ISBN
9780486404691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQB; AK; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 206 x 4. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486491219
ISBN
9780486491219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.98

Paperback. This collection of seventeen essays explores the dramatic changes in Western conceptions of the body, encompassing the cultural shifts that occurred across Empire, religion and science, from antiquity to the eighteenth century. Num Pages: 266 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; AGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
British School at Rome United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904152449
ISBN
9780904152449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG; CFA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226033433
ISBN
9780226033433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. Series: Close Up. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124865
ISBN
9780714124865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; ACG; HBJF1; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 136 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226631875
ISBN
9780226631875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 32 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX; AGB; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 214 x 7. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Richard Dennis
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685368
ISBN
9780903685368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.18

Paperback. What does it mean to be an artist today? What role does the relationship between art and the art market play in the life of a contemporary artist? What part should literature, philosophy and personal memory take in image making? What place is there left for the artist in contemporary politics and society? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 120 pages, 17 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Actes Sud France
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9782330013967
ISBN
9782330013967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 14.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; ACXD; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Publisher
David Zwirner
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941701331
ISBN
9781941701331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.40

Paperback. When artists break boundaries of traditional forms and work outside of institutionalized systems, they often must create new infrastructures to sustain their practices. This book looks to Chicago's deeply layered history of artists, scholars, and creative practitioners coming together to create, share, and maintain these alternative networks. Editor(s): Satinsky, Abigail. Series: SAIC - Chicago Social Practice History. Num Pages: 200 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982879856
ISBN
9780982879856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. A new way of looking at the medieval castle - as a cultural reflection of the society that produced it, seen through art and literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; AMKL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 0. .
Publisher
York Medieval Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903153611
ISBN
9781903153611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.69

Hardback. Examines seven paintings by some of the masters of 15th century and demonstrates how we can better understand the state of international relations and the political rivalries of the time by decoding the figures, their postures and gestures, the background scenes, the compositions and much else in these paintings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; ACND; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116583
ISBN
9781845116583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.98

Paperback. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 181 illustrations, 18 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; ACX; AFK; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500202180
ISBN
9780500202180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.13

Num Pages: 256 pages, 120 color photos. BIC Classification: ACXD3; WCN; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 283 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1574. The Art of Displaying Yesterday Today. 256 pages, 120 colour photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD3; WCN; WCV. Dimension: 220 x 283 x 29. Weight: 1592.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326776
ISBN
9780764326776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.96

Hardcover. The Akademie der Kunste (Academy of Arts) in Berlin has carried out its task of promoting the arts in Germany since the year it was founded in 1696. From the outset, master builders have been eligible to become members. The architect Hans Scharoun laid the groundwork for establishing the architectural archive. Editor(s): Academy of Arts Berlin. Num Pages: 560 pages, 900 images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AC; AGC; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 288 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2720.
Publisher
DOM Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869225524
ISBN
9783869225524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1396. 224 pages, 70 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Dimension: 286 x 247 x 23. Weight: 1396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ram Publications
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905464661
ISBN
9781905464661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.76

Hardback. What is art? What is its function? What is the meaning of using different materials? What is the relationship between art and reality? Is art information or communication? These are just some of the questions Achille Bonito Oliva directed to 65 of the greatest and most controversial artists such as Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, and Bruce Nauman. Num Pages: 464 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 936.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204635
ISBN
9788857204635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. The ubiquity of digital images has profoundly changed the responsibilities and capabilities of anyone and everyone who uses them. Presenting essays on photography and the moving image alongside engaging interviews with artists and filmmakers, the author offers an inspired assessment of the medium's ongoing importance in the digital era. Editor(s): Bell, Adam G.; Traub, Charles H. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284708
ISBN
9780520284708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.10

Hardback. The ubiquity of digital images has profoundly changed the responsibilities and capabilities of anyone and everyone who uses them. Presenting essays on photography and the moving image alongside engaging interviews with artists and filmmakers, the author offers an inspired assessment of the medium's ongoing importance in the digital era. Editor(s): Bell, Adam G.; Traub, Charles H. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 262 x 23. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284692
ISBN
9780520284692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.03
€ 55.51

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