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Hardcover. This highly accessible overview of Art Deco, embraces nearly every artistic medium-offering paintings and photography to furnishings and film-through fifty superb examples of Art Deco style that reveal the period's richness and range. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: ACXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 244 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791381688
ISBN
9783791381688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. New in the 'Renaissance Lives' series from Reaktion, this is a biography and analysis of the life and work of Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450 - 9 August 1516), an enigmatic painter of eerie and infernal visions. Series: Renaissance Lives. Num Pages: 160 pages, 55 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235790
ISBN
9781780235790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.45

Hardcover. Cultural modernity has habitually been defined as a focus on the means of representation themselves, as opposed to art that imitates external reality or expresses its maker's inner life. This study in cultural history explores how Spanish culture took a radical turn toward the medium of representation itself in the 1850s and early 1860s. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JH; ACV; AFC; HBJD; HBLL; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
364
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575911137
ISBN
9781575911137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780233727
ISBN
9781780233727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.48

Paperback. This wide-ranging collection of 50 iconic portraits includes works by many of the world's most renowned artists, each with their own style, technique, and story to tell. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 colour. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 188 x 13. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791349800
ISBN
9783791349800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789200365
ISBN
9780789200365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.08

Hardcover. The British Museum is the most magnificent treasure-house in the world. The wealth and range of its collections is unequalled by any other national museum. This title reveals and delights the reader with the stories behind these treasures and many more. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1446. 240 pages, 300 colour illustrations. The British Museum is the most magnificent treasure-house in the world. The wealth and range of its collections is unequalled by any other national museum. This title reveals and delights the reader with the stories behind these treasures and many more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACB; AGC. Dimension: 284 x 228 x 23. Weight: 1464.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714150628
ISBN
9780714150628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 23.99

Paperback. Biographies of artists and writers have traditionally presented an individual's lone struggle for self-expression. In this book, critics and historians, challenge these assumptions in a series of essays that focus on artist and writer couples who have shared sexual and artistic bonds. Editor(s): Chadwick, Whitney; Courtivron, Isabelle De. Series: Interplay S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 76 illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; AC; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KOC0011671
ISBN
9780500278741
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. This new history of over 5000 years of African art reveals its true diversity for the first time. Challenging centuries of misconceptions that have obscured the sophisticated nature of African art, Peter Garlake uses the latest research and archaeological findings to offer exciting new insights. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 216 pages, numerous colour and haltones; 6 maps; 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842619
ISBN
9780192842619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. The Christ Child in Medieval Culture is the first interdisciplinary investigation of how representations of the Christ Child were conceptualized and employed in this period. Num Pages: 372 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; HBG; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628908
ISBN
9781442628908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.35

Paperback.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375760365
ISBN
9780375760365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. This text looks at design in the 20th century, and should be of interest to undergraduates studying design, 20th-century history, social anthropology, and women's studies, and also general readers with an interest in modern design. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour and black and white halftones throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AC; AK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842046
ISBN
9780192842046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.78

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Pool of London Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910860144
ISBN
9781910860144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.80

Hardback. Presenting the artists final step in dealing with Belgiums colonial past, with 23 single mosaics and one triptych, elaborating the critical reflections on the history of Belgian Congo, this book deals with the absurdity and horror of what happened in the country in a more symbolical way, using paintings by Hieronymus Bosch. Num Pages: 260 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 323 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2424.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857223001
ISBN
9788857223001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.78
€ 62.60

paperback. Beginning in the pioneering Victorian age, the author charts the evolution of architecture, branding, typeface, map design, interior and textile styles, posters, signage and graphic design and how these came together to shape the Underground's identity, and the character of London itself. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX; AKC; WGF; WTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846144172
ISBN
9781846144172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 22.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 693 illustrations, 215 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 253 x 61. Weight in Grams: 3736.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204192
ISBN
9788857204192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.80
€ 109.29

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474421041
ISBN
9781474421041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.55
€ 121.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 309 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857228792
ISBN
9788857228792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 43.86

Paperback. Tantra is a set of beliefs and practices that originates in India and combines eroticism, magic and metaphysics. This book provides an account of a much-misunderstood ancient mystical tradition that has long aroused spiritual and artistic curiosity in the West. Series: Art & Imagination. Num Pages: 128 pages, 186 illustrations, 37 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP; HRE; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500810484
ISBN
9780500810484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.35

Hardcover. Explores various paintings in the context of Van Goghs short but brilliant career, allying the works to his correspondence. Num Pages: 192 pages, 170 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 252 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500238387
ISBN
9780500238387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 28.07

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