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Paperback. Designed to equip the cultural tourist and art student with the means to interpret each painting, building, or artifact in terms of the iconography and symbolism of Islam, this book will deepen understanding not only of Islamic art and architecture but also of Islam itself. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB; AGR; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291719
ISBN
9780500291719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. In the OXFORD HISTORY OF ART series, a look at innovative and avant-garde sculpture in relation to contemporary events, festivals, commissions and the changing functions of museums. Explores Anti-form, minimalism, Earth Art, Performance Art and other forms, presenting a holistic picture of post-war sculpture which will stimulate future debate. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour and black and white halftones throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACX; AFKB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842053
ISBN
9780192842053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.52

Hardback. Building on the scholarship of key art historians and theorists such as Judith Butler and Mieke Bal, Claudette Lauzon embarks upon a transnational analysis of contemporary artists who challenge the assumption that 'home' is a stable site of belonging. Series: Cultural Spaces. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649828
ISBN
9781442649828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.99

Paperback. The fourth in the Nobile Index series, this publication explores the auction history of Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud since 1990. Series: The Nobile Index. Num Pages: 48 pages, Fully colour illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JM; ABQ; ACX; AFCL; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 148. .
Publisher
Piano Nobile
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901192421
ISBN
9781901192421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.90

Sheet map. BIC Classification: ACXD; HBG; WBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . New.
Publisher
Old House
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402127
ISBN
9781908402127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.23

Paperback. Accompanying an exhibition held in Edinburgh in Autumn 2006, this title includes an essay by the renowned Scottish author and contains work by Douglas Gordon. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 682. Superhumanatural. 144 pages, colour throughout. Accompanying an exhibition held in Edinburgh in Autumn 2006, this title includes an essay by the renowned Scottish author and contains work by Douglas Gordon. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB; AGC. Dimension: 299 x 168 x 19. Weight: 682.
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903278857
ISBN
9781903278857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.29

Hardback. Printed in the style of a school composition book. Editor(s): Warsh, Larry. Num Pages: 304 pages, 160 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 251 x 20. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167893
ISBN
9780691167893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.68

hardcover. Artists and Artistic Production in Ancient Greece questions many long-held ideas and provides a deeper understanding of particular artists and architects. Editor(s): Schultz, Peter; Seaman, Kristin. Num Pages: 278 pages, 70 b/w illus. 1 map 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; HBLA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107074460
ISBN
9781107074460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.25

Paperback. A beautifully illustrated book which pairs Van Gogh's passionate letters to family and friends with his paintings and newly popular drawings. Editor(s): Suh, H. Anna. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour and b&w illus. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 213 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1372. 320 pages, 250 colour and b&w illus. Editor(s): Suh, H. Anna. A beautifully illustrated book which pairs Van Gogh's passionate letters to family and friends with his paintings and newly popular drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 245 x 213 x 27. Weight: 1340.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579128593
ISBN
9781579128593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. A cultural storm swept through the 1960s - Pop Art, Bob Dylan, psychedelia, underground movies - and at its centre sat a bemused young artist with silver hair: Andy Warhol. His studio, the Factory, was the place: where he created the large canvases of soup cans and Pop icons that defined Pop Art. This book deals with this period. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; ACX; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 25. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189420
ISBN
9780141189420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.58

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847847419
ISBN
9780847847419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.29

hardcover. A revisionist view of Renaissance architectural design as a dialectical process engaging word and image in the creation of Raphael's masterwork. Num Pages: 400 pages, 98 b/w illus. 19 colour illus. BIC Classification: ACN; AMX; D; DS; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107130524
ISBN
9781107130524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.12

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 287 x 14. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Gift
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486473338
ISBN
9780486473338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.17

Hardback. Scholarly assessment of the Bayeux Tapestry has moved beyond studies of its sources and analogues, dating, origin and purpose, and site of display. This book demonstrates the value of interpretive approaches to this famous and iconic artefact, by examining the textile's materiality, visuality, reception and historiography. Editor(s): Foys, Martin K.; Overbey, Karen Eileen; Terkla, Dan. Num Pages: 248 pages, 34 colour, 11 black and white. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFWH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843834700
ISBN
9781843834700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.67

Hardback. A riveting and superbly illustrated account of the enigmatic House Beautiful editor's profound influence on mid-century American taste Num Pages: 260 pages, 96 color + 90 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; ACXJ; AKB; AMR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 206. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221763
ISBN
9780300221763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.69
€ 49.95

Hardback. Norman Rockwell best expressed this vision of America in his justly famous cover illustrations for the Saturday Evening Post, painted between 1916 and 1963. In this title, all of his Post covers are reproduced in full color, along with commentaries. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 318 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3568.
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789211446
ISBN
9780789211446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.52
€ 60.84

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 72 pages, 83 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACX; AFF; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 347 x 264 x 10. Weight in Grams: 642. 72 pages, 83 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACX; AFF; AFH; AGB. Dimension: 347 x 264 x 10. Weight: 648.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486221779
ISBN
9780486221779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Dean, Emma; Stanley, Michael. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110. .
Publisher
Milton Keynes Gallery
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955761003
ISBN
9780955761003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.34

Paperback. At the invitation of the town of Cannes, renowned German artist Nils-Udo, pioneer of Land Art, will create several ephemeral installations this summer on Ile Sainte- Marguerite, the largest of the Lerins Islands, an exceptionally preserved natural site at the heart of the French Riviera. This book tells about his work. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; ACXJ; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 11. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Actes Sud
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9782330050566
ISBN
9782330050566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762687
ISBN
9781849762687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.03

Hardcover. Utagawa Hiroshige was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Though he captured a variety of subjects, he was most famous for landscapes, with a final masterpiece series known as "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo", which depicted various scenes of Edo through the seasons, from bustling shopping streets to splendid cherry orchards. Num Pages: 584 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; ACBP; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 209 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836556590
ISBN
9783836556590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Offers a meditation on an extraordinary trip to both Israel and the Palestinian territory, which leaves the author questioning his own values as searchingly as the powerful beliefs of those he met. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; AC; DD; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571197521
ISBN
9780571197521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Deals with Escher's works, from the great master prints to numerous drawings that are arranged to form a cinematic journey of discovery revealing the magical world of the artists mind. This title presents a study of a great maverick who so memorably linked the world of imagemaking with geometry and paradox. Num Pages: 202 pages, 380 illustrations, 330 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 268 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500290736
ISBN
9780500290736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Gerhard Richter is widely regarded as one of the most important painters at work today. He is as well known for his figurative works as he is for his abstract paintings, often combining elements of both in ground-breaking ways Editor(s): Godfrey, Mark; Serota, Nicholas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 315 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 291 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1744.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849764117
ISBN
9781849764117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.10

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