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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. States that rock art is often one of the strongest lines of evidence available to scholars in understanding ritual practices, gender roles, and ideological constructs of prehistoric peoples. This book argues that art is both a product of its physical and social environment and a tool of influence in shaping behavior and ideas within a society. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100657
ISBN
9780759100657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.99

hardcover. States that rock art is often one of the strongest lines of evidence available to scholars in understanding ritual practices, gender roles, and ideological constructs of prehistoric peoples. This book argues that art is both a product of its physical and social environment and a tool of influence in shaping behavior and ideas within a society. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBK; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780759100640
ISBN
9780759100640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.49

Hardback. Describes the transformation of Italian sculpture during the neglected half-century between the death of Michelangelo and the rise of Bernini. This book follows the Florentine careers of three major sculptors - Giambologna, Bartolomeo Ammanati, and Vincenzo Danti - as they negotiated the politics of the Medici court and eyed one another's work. Num Pages: 400 pages, 167 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 211 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1686.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147444
ISBN
9780691147444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.19
€ 55.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; 3JM; ABA; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 135. .
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863356552
ISBN
9783863356552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99

Paperback. Now available in a new and beautifully produced edition, this important examination of Modigliani's art focuses on the enigmatic genius of the avant-garde. Num Pages: 224 pages, 240 illustrations, 95 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 195. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382067
ISBN
9783791382067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Collection Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, 24 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023661
ISBN
9780884023661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.08

Hardcover. A lavishly illustrated survey of American Art Deco architecture. Num Pages: 320 pages, Over 500 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD3; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 259 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393019704
ISBN
9780393019704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.10
€ 51.01

Paperback. Presents the story of American art through the many voices of its contemporary practitioners, consumers, and commentators. This book highlights such themes as women artists, African American representation and expression, regional and itinerant artists, Native Americans and the frontier, and popular culture and vernacular imagery. Editor(s): Burns, Sarah; Davis, John. Num Pages: 1104 pages, 14 b/w scattered. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1632.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
1104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257566
ISBN
9780520257566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.57

Hardback. Lists 5,100 artists, with nearly 10,000 signature examples with biographical, bibliographical, and auction sources. Num Pages: 844 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 225 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
844
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822498
ISBN
9780810822498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 407.65

Hardback. Beginning with responses to fascism in the 1930s and ending with protests against the Iraq wars, this book shows how American artists have borne witness, registered dissent, and asserted the enduring ability of imagination to uncover truths about individuals and nations. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 color, 63 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 261 x 22. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286702
ISBN
9780520286702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.64

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 9. Weight in Grams: 590. The Artwork of Harrison Fisher. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. 144 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB; AKLB. Dimension: 278 x 214 x 9. Weight: 590.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Green
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486489100
ISBN
9780486489100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 248 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857225760
ISBN
9788857225760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.38

Hardcover. The Metropolitan Museum of Art began acquiring American drawings in 1880. This catalogue, the first volume in a series devoted to the museum's holdings, presents works by artists born before 1835, including such great American artists as Thomas Cole and James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 444 pages, 126 colour plates 450 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AFCC; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 290 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300093728
ISBN
9780300093728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.60
€ 55.98

Paperback. Delineating distinctly American characters genre painting was often called upon as a vehicle for expression of cultural nationalism Num Pages: 25 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992693
ISBN
9780295992693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.48

An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. BIC Classification: AC; AKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982772270
ISBN
9780982772270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: ACBK; WFS; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 87 x 2. Weight in Grams: 64.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888391346
ISBN
9780888391346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.62

Hardcover. Published to celebrate the Parrish Art Museum's wide-ranging collection, 'American Landscapes' charts the development of the landscape genre over two centuries. Num Pages: 104 pages, 45 col, 5 b&w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AFC; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 256 x 17. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832744
ISBN
9781904832744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.28

Hardcover. Norman Rockwell, as much as Walt Disney or Ronald Reagan, provided America with a mirror of its dreams and aspirations. As the star illustrator for The Saturday Evening Post for nearly half a century, Rockwell portrayed a fantasy of civic togetherness, of American decency and good cheer. Num Pages: 512 pages, 8 pages of colour illustrations & 73 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AKLB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 775.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374113094
ISBN
9780374113094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.01

Hardcover. Looks at The Museum of Modern Arts holdings of American art made between 1915 and 1950, and considers the cultural preoccupations of a rapidly changing American society in the first half of the 20th century. Num Pages: 144 pages, 154 illustrations, 104 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708527
ISBN
9780870708527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.04

Hardback. Focusing on the Art Institute's outstanding collection of American modernism, this title includes over 175 important paintings, sculptures, decorative art objects, and works on paper made in North America between World War II and 1955. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 376 pages, 140 black-&-white illustrations + 250 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD2; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300117387
ISBN
9780300117387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.15
€ 53.38

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