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Hardcover. An introduction to 1,400 years of Islamic art and culture as seen through the stunning and diverse masterpieces of the new Aga Khan Museum. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 1QFM; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 253 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Publisher
- Skira Rizzoli
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847844296
- ISBN
- 9780847844296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 47.53
€ 51.99
€ 47.53
Paperback. This richly illustrated book showcases a previously unseen collection of Chinese ceramics, formed in the early twentieth century by George Eumorfopoulos, a pivotal figure in the appreciate of Asian art. These artifacts build a rare time capsule of Western tastes and preoccupations with the East in the decades prior to World War II. Num Pages: 144 pages, 160 full colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFP; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 249 x 14. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910376584
- ISBN
- 9781910376584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.68
€ 27.99
€ 22.68
Hardback. Mural, painted in 1943, was Pollock's first major commission. It was made for the entrance hall of the Manhattan duplex of Peggy Guggenheim who donated it to the University of Iowa in the 1950s where it stayed until its 2012 arrival for conservation and study at the Getty Center. This book unveils the findings of that examination. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour & b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 263 x 19. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606063231
- ISBN
- 9781606063231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.77
€ 33.99
€ 24.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Bodleian Library the. Num Pages: 52 pages, 26 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; WZG; WZS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 107 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244041
- ISBN
- 9781851244041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.09
€ 15.99
€ 13.09
Hardcover. Over 500 baroque & later ivories from the V&A's collection are illustrated and discussed in this scholarly catalogue. Includes every ivory sculpture made after 1550 comprising of German, Austrian, Netherlandish, British, French, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian & Spanish pieces, plus examples from the Philippines, Goa, Sri Lanka & South America. Num Pages: 528 pages, 800 images. BIC Classification: AC; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 262 x 49. Weight in Grams: 3178.
- Publisher
- V & A Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851777679
- ISBN
- 9781851777679
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.46
€ 89.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 81 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1K; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888395061
- ISBN
- 9780888395061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.86
€ 18.99
€ 16.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor, W David O; Worley, Taylor (Associate Dean for Spiritual Life and Assistant Professor of Christian Thought and Tradition at The School of Theology and Missions at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee.). Series: Studies in Theology and the Arts. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGR; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- InterVarsity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780830850655
- ISBN
- 9780830850655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.68
€ 33.99
€ 28.68
Hardcover. Imagine stepping inside Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring or Hopper's Nighthawks. That's the effect achieved by modern-day photographers, artists, students and creatives within the pages of this one-of-a-kind book. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 full-colour photographs + artworks. BIC Classification: AC; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452123349
- ISBN
- 9781452123349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.33
€ 26.99
€ 24.33
Hardback. Compiling the work of 15 international artists, this generously illustrated book provides a multi-faceted lens through which to explore ideas of affect and intimacy. Num Pages: 104 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC; AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 200. .
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791356112
- ISBN
- 9783791356112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.26
€ 35.99
€ 30.26
Hardback. Over the past thirty years, our ideas about the cultures of Empire have been transformed. Num Pages: 240 pages, 170 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 235. .
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849763431
- ISBN
- 9781849763431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.02€ 57.21
€ 61.02
€ 57.21
Paperback. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio lived the darkest and most dangerous life of any of the great painters. This book presents the readings of Caravaggio's pictures, which show how he created their drama, immediacy and humanity, and how completely he departed from the conventions of his time. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps. BIC Classification: ACQB; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241954645
- ISBN
- 9780241954645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Hardcover. Editor(s): Heller, Steven (New York, NY School of Visual Arts in New York School of Visual Arts in New York); Wiedemann, Julius. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Multilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836522229
- ISBN
- 9783836522229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.53
€ 26.99
€ 19.53
Hardcover. Artist Louis Icart's famous etchings of beautiful women are pictured here in 456 photos with critical appraisals of his techniques. A family background includes personal photos of Icart's wife, scenes from his home and studio, and a chronological catalog of many of his etchings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 456 photos. BIC Classification: AC; AFH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916838645
- ISBN
- 9780916838645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.28€ 51.69
€ 63.28
€ 51.69
Paperback. The inside stories of Emma Bridgewater's beloved pottery and homeware designs. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 232 x 2. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444734959
- ISBN
- 9781444734959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.99
€ 16.99
€ 12.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 269 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- TASCHEN
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836542319
- ISBN
- 9783836542319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.42
€ 19.99
€ 15.42
Hardcover. Features approximately 80 writings by Louise Bourgeois, which, combined with eight extensive scholarly essays turns our critical understanding of Bourgeois work on its head. This title shows the enduring presence of psychoanalysis as a motivational force and a site of exploration in her life and work. Num Pages: 504 pages, 123 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 190 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1962.
- Publisher
- Violette Editions United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Box
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900828376
- ISBN
- 9781900828376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.14
€ 50.14
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€ 24.70
€ 33.99
€ 24.70
Hardcover. Presents a fresh approach to how traditional art mediums - painting, sculpture, and drawing - changed in the twentieth century as a result of photography, film, and other technologies. Thsi book challenges some of the most respected and entrenched criticism of the past several decades - and allows us to think about these artists anew. Num Pages: 368 pages, 72 colour plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 266 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1428.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226131191
- ISBN
- 9780226131191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.54€ 43.62
€ 50.54
€ 43.62
Hardcover. This beautifully designed book highlights some of the most striking and amusing examples from the British Library's collections and provides brief commentary on the political and social background of the times. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- British Library Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712356725
- ISBN
- 9780712356725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.77
€ 16.99
€ 13.77
Hardback. "The Tres Riches Heures" is the most luxurious and most famous examples of manuscript illumination in late medieval Europe. This title reproduces each of the miniatures in "The Tres Riches Heures" to scale and in full colour, capturing both the subtle colour and minute detail of these historic images. Num Pages: 224 pages, 139 col. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 218 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1652.
- Publisher
- George Braziller Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807615966
- ISBN
- 9780807615966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.34€ 103.12
€ 117.34
€ 103.12
Paperback. A new reading of the philosophy of contemporary art by the author of The Politics of Time Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781680940
- ISBN
- 9781781680940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.84
€ 24.84
Paperback. Today we view Cezanne as a monumental figure, but during his lifetime (1839-1906), many did not understand him or his work. This book tells the story of an artist who was never accepted into the official Salon: he was considered a revolutionary at best and a barbarian at worst, whose paintings were unfinished, distorted and strange. Num Pages: 608 pages, 40 pp colour plates. BIC Classification: ACVT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 232 x 40. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846681707
- ISBN
- 9781846681707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.81
€ 40.81
Hardcover. The author has returned to England to paint the landscape of his childhood in East Yorkshire. Executed in watercolour and ink, this title features panoramic scenes that have the spatial complexity of finished paintings - the broad sweep of sky or road, the patchwork tapestry of land - yet convey the immediacy of the author's impressions. Num Pages: 92 pages, 43 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Royal Academy of Arts United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 92
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907533235
- ISBN
- 9781907533235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.80
€ 19.99
€ 17.80
Paperback. Investigates how Italian Baroque painting demonstrates an unprecedented ability to create powerful spectacles through pictorial illumination. Editor(s): Leca, Benedict. Num Pages: 96 pages, 66 colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBC; ACQB; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 182 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- GILES
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907804571
- ISBN
- 9781907804571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.31
€ 16.31