History of art / art & design styles
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History of art / art & design styles
Hardcover. Drawing on an array of artworks and chroniclers' accounts, to reassess the medieval visual culture in which banquets were staged, this book shows the ways of appreciating artistic skill and attending to their own processes of perception, thereby forging a court culture that delighted in the exercise of fine aesthetic judgment. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 colour plates, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; AS; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226242200
- ISBN
- 9780226242200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.96€ 47.71
€ 55.96
€ 47.71
Hardcover. A richly illustrated catalogue raisonne of Masaccio and Masolino. Num Pages: 488 pages, 161 colour and 319 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AFC; AGC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 258 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3369.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714823980
- ISBN
- 9780714823980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.74€ 99.72
€ 145.74
€ 99.72
Paperback. This work documents the network of ideas that has been labelled conceptual art. Including texts by and taped discussions among and with the artists involved, the book is arranged as an annotated chronology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 104. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ABA; ACXJ4; ACXJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520210134
- ISBN
- 9780520210134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.85
€ 37.99
€ 27.85
Hardback. This book reveals the wonderful world of painter and illustrator Edward Bawden. Some pages are beautiful, some instructive and some baffling, but together they give us an insight into the mind of one of the 20th century's most reclusive and English of artists. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 310 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Publisher
- Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848221840
- ISBN
- 9781848221840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.47€ 51.43
€ 52.47
€ 51.43
Paperback. A guide to identifying Christian saints as they are portrayed in art. From Agatha to Zeno, it presents the characteristic features of over 100 saints, with notes on their lives and martyrdom and visual references to help readers recognize them. The resource features a collection of masterpieces. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AGH; AGR; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Publisher
- Getty Publications
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367177
- ISBN
- 9780892367177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.68
€ 29.99
€ 21.68
Hardback. Focusing on the thirty-three paintings Philip Guston exhibited at the Marborough Gallery in 1970, this title reconsiders the history of postwar American art and the conception of figuration in modern art history. Series: The Phillips Book Prize Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 color illustrations, 79 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275294
- ISBN
- 9780520275294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.30€ 45.74
€ 58.30
€ 45.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Green, Nancy E.; Reed, Christopher. Num Pages: 272 pages, 301. BIC Classification: ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934260050
- ISBN
- 9781934260050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.48
€ 38.99
€ 28.48
Hardcover. Frida Kahlo's (1907-1954) arresting pictures were in many ways expressions of trauma. This richly illustrated Basic Art book offers a both accessible and informed introduction to Kahlo's life and work, looking at the artist's dramatic, colourful canvases which combined religious Mexican tradition with Surrealist elements. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- TASCHEN GmbH
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836500852
- ISBN
- 9783836500852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.70
€ 19.99
€ 15.70
Paperback. Series: Recovering Languages and Literacies of the Americas. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 color and 49 b&w photos, 8 b&w illus., 1 b&w map. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; 3J; ACBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477309551
- ISBN
- 9781477309551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.47
€ 36.99
€ 33.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 107 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 229. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300211931
- ISBN
- 9780300211931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.38€ 43.58
€ 55.38
€ 43.58
Hardcover. Explores the connections between modern and premodern art, offering a radical reading that reveals the underlying patterns and ideas traversing centuries of artistic practice. This book reconsiders from a double perspective some key issues in the history of art, from iconoclasm and illusionism to the status of painting, and installation. Num Pages: 312 pages, 134 illustrations, 104 in colour. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500238974
- ISBN
- 9780500238974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.18
€ 38.99
€ 28.18
Paperback. A Christian Embrace of Modern Art. 224 pages, colour illustrations and photographs. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: ACX; HRCM. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight: 332.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801031847
- ISBN
- 9780801031847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.02
€ 24.02
Hardback. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 432 pages, 390 color + 120 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 314 x 41. Weight in Grams: 3000.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300221749
- ISBN
- 9780300221749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.76€ 83.35
€ 110.76
€ 83.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JF; ACN; HBJK; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 275 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477310977
- ISBN
- 9781477310977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.18
€ 34.99
€ 31.18
Hardback. Gorgeously illustrated with beautiful reproductions of the artists' works, plus contemporary portraits of each artist by Lisa Congdon, this is a thought-provoking and riveting tour of the distaff side of art history, from the Renaissance to Abstract Expressionism. Num Pages: 192 pages, 79 colour images/photographs, jacketed. BIC Classification: ACB; AGB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 245 x 19. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452152363
- ISBN
- 9781452152363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.91
€ 31.99
€ 28.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 770 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 297 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2988.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857228747
- ISBN
- 9788857228747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.86€ 191.29
€ 209.86
€ 191.29
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 268 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836532686
- ISBN
- 9783836532686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.68
€ 19.99
€ 15.68
Hardback. In this engaging book, Bernadine Barnes brings together new research to show how Michelangelo's art was viewed in its own time. Series: Renaissance Lives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 60 illustrations, 40 in colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780237404
- ISBN
- 9781780237404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.17
€ 23.99
€ 18.17
Hardback. Num Pages: 412 pages, 180 color + 120 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 260 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2354.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300209853
- ISBN
- 9780300209853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.30€ 49.41
€ 58.30
€ 49.41
Paperback. This concise, beautifully illustrated guide explores the enigmatic Franks Casket, carved from whalebone in 8th century northern England, and decorated with scenes from tales both pagan and Christian, as well as runic inscriptions. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 51 illustrations, 49 in colour. BIC Classification: ACG; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172. Series: Objects in Focus. 55 pages, 27 col & 6 b/w illus. This concise, beautifully illustrated guide explores the enigmatic Franks Casket, carved from whalebone in 8th century northern England, and decorated with scenes from tales both pagan and Christian, as well as runic inscriptions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACG; AFKC. Dimension: 211 x 150 x 6. Weight: 172.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Number of pages
- 55
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714128184
- ISBN
- 9780714128184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.20
€ 9.20
Hardcover. This large-format, lavishly illustrated book offers a comprehensive survey of the fin-de- sie cle and modernist painting of Scandinavia. Num Pages: 304 pages, 225. BIC Classification: 1DN; ACXD; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 349 x 35. Weight in Grams: 3010.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791381312
- ISBN
- 9783791381312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.12€ 52.76
€ 64.12
€ 52.76
Hardback. The so-called chasuble of Thomas Becket (1118-1170) is one of the most magnificent medieval textiles in the Mediterranean region. Richly illustrated with details, this volume investigates the meaning of the inscriptions and motifs, examines manufacturing techniques and the function of the chasuble, and traces its "biography". Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: ACK; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 300. .
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777425191
- ISBN
- 9783777425191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.10€ 88.72
€ 99.10
€ 88.72
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 100 color + 110 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300214239
- ISBN
- 9780300214239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.38€ 43.41
€ 55.38
€ 43.41
Hardcover. Follows the rise of a distinctive school of Australian art that first emerged in the 1940s. This book includes a substantial essay outlining the major developments in Australian art since the 1940s, the reception of Australian art in Britain and the rise of Aboriginal printmaking. Num Pages: 240 pages, 195 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; ACX; AFF; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714126722
- ISBN
- 9780714126722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.23
€ 33.99
€ 24.23