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hardcover. An introduction to the notable collection of West African art from the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art. It specifically addresses the role of the art object as a link between the spiritual and the temporal worlds. Objects examined include a bowl from Cameroon and a fertility figure from Ghana. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 colour illustrations, 76 b&w photographs, 3 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFD; ABA; AC; JFC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813013251
ISBN
9780813013251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.89

paperback. In a major revisionary approach to ancient Greek culture, this title invokes as a paradigm the myths surrounding Daidalos to describe the profound influence of the Near East on Greece's artistic and literary origins. Num Pages: 483 pages, 63 halftones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; ACG; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 942. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033164
ISBN
9780691001609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. Looking at representations of nineteenth-century 'oriental' bodies, inquiring deeply into their erotic dimensions, tracing their global dissemination at cross-cultural intersections of the visual and the political. This book examines orientalism's politico-erotic import across not only imperial Britain and France but also throughout India. Editor(s): DelPlato, Dr. Joan; Codell, Professor Julie F. Num Pages: 252 pages, Includes 36 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409463955
ISBN
9781409463955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.83

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Open Book Publishers
Number of pages
511
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906924164
ISBN
9781906924164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.02

Hardcover. The contributors to this volume study the huge woodcut generated by the artists Kuniyoshi, Hiroshige an Kunisada titled "Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road." Editor(s): Marks, Andreas. Translator(s): Allen, Laura; Wehmeyer, Ann. Series: Cofrin Asian Art Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACBP; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813060217
ISBN
9780813060217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.35

Paperback. This text traces the development of art in Latin America, from pre-Columbian times to the 1990s. Linking pre-Columbian and Hispanic cultures, the book encompasses art forms ranging from sculpture, pottery and painting, to architecture and cultures from the Ice Age through to the 20th century. Num Pages: 280 pages, 163 b&w photographs, 29 colour plates, 6 maps, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813018263
ISBN
9780813018263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

paperback. Offers an understanding of Vermeer's paintings and of the era they portray. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ACQB; HBG; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Profile Books
Condition
New
SKU
KHD0000874
ISBN
9781846681202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 208 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
21 Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901785036
ISBN
9781901785036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.29

Hardcover. Examines sixteenth-century paintings of famous mountains by three major artists in the light of a diachronic account of the evolution of famous mountains over time and a synchronic account of the vogue for the grand tour in late Ming society. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629963293
ISBN
9789629963293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Paperback. Harold Rosenberg was undoubtedly the most important American art critic of the twentieth century. It was he who first coined the term "Action Painters" to refer to the American Abstract Expressionists Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; ACXD1; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306805967
ISBN
9780306805967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.22

hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages, 45 col, 25 b/w ills. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hauser & Wirth Publishers Germany
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783864421600
ISBN
9783864421600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.37

hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 206 x 12. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
JRP | Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9783905829648
ISBN
9783905829648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.11

paperback. Editor(s): Braidotti, Rosi; Esche, Charles; Hlavajova, Maria. Num Pages: 336 pages, 90 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst / JRP Ringier Switzerland
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783905770735
ISBN
9783905770735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.12

hardcover. Editor(s): Schawinsky, Daniel; Bovier, Lionel. Num Pages: 96 pages, 72 colour, 51 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 409 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
JRP | Ringier Switzerland
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037644515
ISBN
9783037644515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.58
€ 63.02

hardcover. Editor(s): Fisher, Anna. Num Pages: 92 pages, 34 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 294 x 13. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
JRP | Ringier Switzerland
Edition
1.,
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037641071
ISBN
9783037641071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Macel, Christine; Petresin, Natasa. Num Pages: 256 pages, 176 colour, 110 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037640999
ISBN
9783037640999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410626
ISBN
9781572410626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.71

paperback. Editor(s): Hourihane, Colum. Series: Index of Christian Art Occasional Papers. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 colour/198 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 285 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Index of Christian Art, Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976820253
ISBN
9780976820253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 1128 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 184 x 50. Weight in Grams: 2484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Melbourne University Press Australia
Number of pages
1128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522857108
ISBN
9780522857108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 675.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Fields, Jill. Series: New Directions in American History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; ACXJ; JFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415887694
ISBN
9780415887694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback. This work examines the artistic production of imperial nations and their colonies and aims to show how it was affected by colonial contact. It also presents case studies of objects from India, China and Africa which were collected by or exhibited in the institutions of the British Empire. Editor(s): Barringer, Tim; Flynn, Tom. Series: Museum Meanings. Num Pages: 236 pages, 10 line figures, 50 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AC; GM; HBG; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415157766
ISBN
9780415157766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.39

Hardcover. This brand new full-colour art book reveals in sumptuous detail more than 100 paintings based on The Lord of the Rings by acclaimed Dutch artist, Cor Blok, many of which appear here for the first time. Illustrator(s): Blok, Cor. Editor(s): Collier, Pieter. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 col illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007437986
ISBN
9780007437986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 21.39

Hardcover. Featuring approximately sixty works and four essays that delve into artists engagement with collage in the first half of the twentieth century, Robert Motherwell's early career with patron Peggy Guggenheim, and underlying humanitarian themes during World War II, this title provides a reassessment of Motherwell's work in the collage medium. Num Pages: 144 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFJD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 288 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Guggenheim Museum Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892074976
ISBN
9780892074976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.68

Editor(s): Cantu, Norma E. Series: Joe & Betty Moore Texas Art Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623491918
ISBN
9781623491918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.15

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