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Hardcover. A compendium of the typical objects found within medieval church treasuries and includes a discussion of their form and function and their significance in the medieval religious service. It is suitable for art historians, those interested in the history of religion and liturgical practices, and nonspecialists who appreciate medieval art. Series Editor(s): Tevesz, Michael J. Series: The Sacred Landmarks Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 full-colour illustrations, notes, biblio., glossary, index. BIC Classification: ACK; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Kent State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873389792
- ISBN
- 9780873389792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.67
€ 42.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, Approx 100 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Asian Art Museum of San Francisco United States
- Edition
- Original ed.
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939117604
- ISBN
- 9780939117604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.69
€ 50.69
Cuba Avant-Garde: Contemporary Cuban Art from the Farber Collection (S...
Abelardo Mena, Magda Gonzalez Mora, Kerry Oli...
Paperback. Presents examples of contemporary Cuban art drawn from the distinguished collection of Howard and Patty Farber (New York and Miami Beach). Created primarily during the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s, these works represent the combination of utopian impulses and dystopian realities, the ruptures and new beginnings that have characterized Cuban art. Editor(s): Delson, Susan B. Translator(s): Lizarraga, Felix. Num Pages: 160 pages, 67 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KJC; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780976255253
- ISBN
- 9780976255253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.77
€ 31.77
Paperback. In thirteen chapters devoted to artists and writers of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, leading scholars of the period examine the international exchanges that were crucial for the rise of Romanticism in England and the United States. Editor(s): Hemingway, Andrew; Wallach, Alan. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625341143
- ISBN
- 9781625341143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.42
€ 43.42
Paperback. This monograph engages in a close reading of the traditio legis, highlighting its novelty and complexity to early Christian viewers. The image is analyzed as a conflation of two distinct forms of representation, each constructed of unusual and potentially multivalent elements. Num Pages: 146 pages, Extensively illustrated with 56 plates, 3 in colour. BIC Classification: ACG; AGR; HD; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 297 x 12. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784910815
- ISBN
- 9781784910815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.71
€ 71.71
Paperback. Artist and Adventurer. 464 pages, 200 colour illustrations. This is an illustrated biography of the artist Johan Zoffany (1733-1810). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB; BGF. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 32. Weight: 1276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372049
- ISBN
- 9781907372049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.07
€ 40.07
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372339
- ISBN
- 9781907372339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.65
€ 39.65
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372605
- ISBN
- 9781907372605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.36
€ 52.36
Paperback. A masterpiece of medieval Arab metalwork revealed, shedding light on courtly life in northern Iraq under the Mongol governorship. Num Pages: 176 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; ACK; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372650
- ISBN
- 9781907372650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.07
€ 40.07
Paperback. Until recently, the Dutch draughtsman Johan Thopas, who was born in 1626 both deaf and dumb, was only known to a small group of connoisseurs, dealers and collectors. However, his remarkable, subtle and technically refined portrait drawings on parchment deserve a wider audience. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFF; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372674
- ISBN
- 9781907372674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.07
€ 40.07
Paperback. "Accompanies the exhibition Donatello, Michelangelo, Cellini: Sculptors Drawings From Renaissance Italy curated by Oliver Tostmann and Michael W. Cole at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, 23 October 2014-23 January 2015"--from title page verso. Editor(s): Cole, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372704
- ISBN
- 9781907372704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.21
€ 46.21
Paperback. Accompanying an exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery that will bring together for the first time Pieter Bruegel the Elder's only three known grisaille paintings, this book will examine the sources, function and reception of these exquisite and unusual masterpieces. Num Pages: 56 pages, 40 colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Ill
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907372940
- ISBN
- 9781907372940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.09
€ 19.09
Hardcover. Examines the production and use of textiles by the Karenic, Chin, Kachin, Lahu, Tai, and Wa minority groups, as well as ethnic Burmans, within the context of their histories and cultures. This book also features lacquerware and Buddha images, including a discussion of the distinctive techniques used by lacquer producers in Burma. Editor(s): Green, Alexandra. Num Pages: 256 pages, 261 colour, 9 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMB; AC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 283 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- NUS Press Singapore
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971694043
- ISBN
- 9789971694043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.11
€ 83.11
Hardcover. At a time when nationalism was taking root across Europe and the US, the painted riverscape played an important role in transforming the abstract idea of the nation into a potent visual image. This book explores the significance of painted riverscapes for the creation of national identities in 19th- and early 20th-century Europe and America. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AC; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632115
- ISBN
- 9780815632115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.92
€ 42.92
Hardcover. Heralding a new period of creativity, In the Wake of the Poetic explores the aesthetics and politics of Palestinian cultural expression in the last two decades. Through an examination of selected works by key artists Rahman articulates an aesthetic founded on loss, dispersion, dispossession, and transformation. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JM; AB; ACXJ; AV; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815634089
- ISBN
- 9780815634089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.34
€ 42.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Rimer, J. Tomas. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824835828
- ISBN
- 9780824835828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Hardback. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Wang, Eugene Y. Num Pages: 472 pages, 124 colour, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AGN; JFFZ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824846763
- ISBN
- 9780824846763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.80
€ 102.80
Hardcover. Jim Harrison is well known for his distinctive paintings of landscapes and seascapes. Throughout his career, he has painted many rural scenes of small-town America, but he has never forgotten that it was his love for the Southern coast that launched his career. This title voices the beauty and nostalgia inherent in Harrison's visions of the coast. Num Pages: 96 pages, 46 color and 33 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 350 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872494978
- ISBN
- 9780872494978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.83
€ 55.83
Hardcover. Artspace critic Dave Hickey once identified the Fort Worth Circle as ""Texas' first indigenous group of consciously cosmopolitan and irrefutably modern artists."" Their work, he wrote, ""represents the fruit of a special time in the culture of the western United States."" This book chronicles the Circle's distinctive output during the 1940s. Num Pages: 208 pages, 130 colour & duotone reproductions. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1429.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Keith Carter
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780883601037
- ISBN
- 9780883601037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.30
€ 58.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890901809
- ISBN
- 9780890901809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.93
€ 29.93