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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. At a time when nationalism was taking root across Europe and the US, the painted riverscape played an important role in transforming the abstract idea of the nation into a potent visual image. This book explores the significance of painted riverscapes for the creation of national identities in 19th- and early 20th-century Europe and America. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AC; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632115
ISBN
9780815632115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.86

Hardcover. Heralding a new period of creativity, In the Wake of the Poetic explores the aesthetics and politics of Palestinian cultural expression in the last two decades. Through an examination of selected works by key artists Rahman articulates an aesthetic founded on loss, dispersion, dispossession, and transformation. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JM; AB; ACXJ; AV; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634089
ISBN
9780815634089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Rimer, J. Tomas. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 977.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824835828
ISBN
9780824835828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Wang, Eugene Y. Num Pages: 472 pages, 124 colour, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AGN; JFFZ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824846763
ISBN
9780824846763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.80

Hardcover. Jim Harrison is well known for his distinctive paintings of landscapes and seascapes. Throughout his career, he has painted many rural scenes of small-town America, but he has never forgotten that it was his love for the Southern coast that launched his career. This title voices the beauty and nostalgia inherent in Harrison's visions of the coast. Num Pages: 96 pages, 46 color and 33 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 350 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872494978
ISBN
9780872494978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardcover. Artspace critic Dave Hickey once identified the Fort Worth Circle as ""Texas' first indigenous group of consciously cosmopolitan and irrefutably modern artists."" Their work, he wrote, ""represents the fruit of a special time in the culture of the western United States."" This book chronicles the Circle's distinctive output during the 1940s. Num Pages: 208 pages, 130 colour & duotone reproductions. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1429.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Keith Carter
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883601037
ISBN
9780883601037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890901809
ISBN
9780890901809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.93

Hardcover. A study of 34 paintings by Santa Barraza, who depicts the historical, emotional and spiritual land between Mexico and Texas, between present reality and the mythic world of the ancient Aztecs and Mayas. The work includes analyses of the forces that have shaped Barraza as a Chicana artist. Editor(s): Herrera-Sobek, Maria. Series: Rio Grande/Rio Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Traditions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 35 colour plates, 24 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; 3JJP; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890969069
ISBN
9780890969069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardcover. Blanche Lazzell went from Maidsville, West Virginia, to the leading edge of twentieth-century American art. Blanche Lazzell is a significant contribution to the history of twentieth-century American art. Known primarily as a printmaker, Lazzell's full life and career are presented here, accompanied by colour reproductions of her work. Num Pages: 338 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
West Virginia University Press
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937058848
ISBN
9780937058848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.22

Paperback. Documents the work of twelve contemporary sculptors from Texas. This book includes essays that examine formal, conceptual, cultural, and social issues from American and international perspectives. Num Pages: 48 pages, 28 4-colour photos. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Art Galleries at TCU United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980161700
ISBN
9780980161700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFCC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 255 x 12. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039676
ISBN
9781570039676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Faulkner, Charles H. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; ACC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572334335
ISBN
9781572334335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574412895
ISBN
9781574412895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Hardback. An exploration of the life and career of Charles Guernsey Tuthill, who was born in 1871 and produced some of America's finest cut glass art. It discusses the business Tuthill founded, the patterns he created, the techniques he used, and the other artisans and consumers he knew. Num Pages: 256 pages, 161 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AFP; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441488
ISBN
9781585441488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Issued in connection with an exhibition held at the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, S.C., the Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, S.C., and the Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia. Editor(s): Arnold, Sara C. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1444.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611170412
ISBN
9781611170412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.31

Paperback. Issued in connection with an exhibition held at the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, S.C., the Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, S.C., and the Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia. Editor(s): Arnold, Sara C. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611170429
ISBN
9781611170429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.32

hardcover. Evocative works in Tonalism, Impressionism, and Naturalism that offer relief from the urban world Num Pages: 225 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACXD; AFC; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611176759
ISBN
9781611176759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

hardcover. How red devil buses and self-taught artists have enlivened one Latin American nation Series: Caribbean Studies Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations, colour plates. BIC Classification: ACB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781617032431
ISBN
9781617032431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.85

Hardcover. Bak's journey was marked by memories and profound sadness and an awareness of his responsibility to express the spirits of all who were destroyed during the Holocaust. This book aims to pay tribute to the artist's return to his birthplace, to the place of his childhood; to streets of his tenuous survival during World War II. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pucker Art Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879985179
ISBN
9781879985179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Hardcover. The art of Samuel Bak depicts a world destroyed and yet provisionally pieced back together. Across nearly seven decades of artistic production Samuel Bak has explored and reworked a set of metaphors, a visual grammar and vocabulary, that ultimately privileges questions. Editor(s): Fewell, Danna Nolan; Phillips, Gary A.; Sherwood, Yvonne M. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pucker Art Publications
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879985186
ISBN
9781879985186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.76