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History of art / art & design styles
paperback. Romanticism is crucial to an understanding of modern Western culture. Philosophy, art, literature, music, and politics were all transformed in the turbulent period between the French Revolution of 1789 and the Communist Manifesto of 1848. This was the age of the 'Romantic revolution'. Illustrator(s): Boreham, Judy. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; DSB; HPCD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848311787
- ISBN
- 9781848311787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 7.79
€ 10.99
€ 7.79
hardcover. Traces the dual strains of 'iconophilia' and iconoclasm, the privileging and prohibition of religious images, over a span of two-and-a-half millennia in the West. This book addresses arguments regarding the moral authority of the image in European Christianity from the medieval through the early modern periods. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 432 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AGR; HRAM7; HRC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034226
- ISBN
- 9780226044132
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. This treatise on modernism and postmodernism establishes that modernists' faith in the cult of novelty inevitably led to its destruction. Exploring the paradoxical nature of the modernist tradition in literature and the arts, the author considers its aesthetic and moral contradictions. Num Pages: 158 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034332
- ISBN
- 9780231075770
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Measuring Heaven: Pythagoras and His Influence on Thought and Art in A...
Christiane L. Joost-Gaugier
paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 61. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACK; HPCA; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034478
- ISBN
- 9780801474095
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. In August 1576, in the midst of an outbreak of the plague, the Spanish Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagun and 22 indigenous artists locked themselves inside the school of Santa Cruz de Tlaltelolco in Mexico City with a mission: to create the first illustrated encyclopedia in the New World. This title deals with this manuscript. Num Pages: 80 pages, 20 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 144 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606063293
- ISBN
- 9781606063293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.48
€ 20.48
Paperback. Nathan Wyburn's celebrity portraits combine the pop-art sensibilities of Andy Warhol with non-traditional materials, creating art which is refreshing and unique. Featuring Twiggy crafted out of Twiglets, Michael McIntyre with Marmite and Rowan Atkinson from baked beans. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Candy Jar Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993322105
- ISBN
- 9780993322105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.73
€ 20.73
Paperback. An introduction to important contributions in the humanities by a group of traditional and modern Korean women, from the 15th to the 20th century. The literary and artistic works of these women are considered Korean classics, and the artists range from a queen to a courtesan to a Buddhist nun. Num Pages: 280 pages, photographs, illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 2GK; 3H; 3J; AB; ACBP; ACN; ACQ; ACV; ACX; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765611888
- ISBN
- 9780765611888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.14
€ 53.14
hardcover. A biography of John Stuart Mill, the most influential British philosopher of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 458 pages, ports. BIC Classification: ACVC; BG; HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0035854
- ISBN
- 9780521620246
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 100 pages, 100 photographs, 8 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 304 x 11. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486212333
- ISBN
- 9780486212333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.51
€ 17.51
paperback. An exploration of philosophical and mystical sources of iconography in Renaissance art. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; HBG; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised
- SKU
- V9780393004755
- ISBN
- 9780393004755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.81
€ 37.81
Paperback. Presenting a study of Nicolas Poussin, one of seventeenth-century Europe's greatest artists, this title offers a series of connected studies that provide ways of interpreting the work and ideas of Poussin. Num Pages: 166 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780948462436
- ISBN
- 9780948462436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.12
€ 40.12
Paperback. Taking the Dalai Lama's flight from Tibet in 1959 as its starting point, this book offers an interpretation of the ways in which the idea of Tibet has been imagined by Tibetan artists in exile in India and in the Tibetan Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. Series: Envisioning Asia. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; ACXJ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890399
- ISBN
- 9781861890399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.88
€ 33.88
hardcover. An account of the Italian painter, architect and draughtsman, Raphael, one of the most influential artists of the High Renaissance. It explores his style and his compassionate depictions of Madonna and child groups, his portraits and his works based on Bible stories and myths. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 500 images. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 283 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTS0036393
- ISBN
- 9780754827115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.93
€ 19.99
€ 14.93
Paperback. Aims to challenge conventional theories of race and art in the period between 1920-40 by shedding light on the role early art critics had in marginalizing African American artists by characterizing them as sharing a primitive, ethnic essence. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; ACXD; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472032303
- ISBN
- 9780472032303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.76
€ 52.76
paperback. A novel look at the relationship between Impressionist painting and photography and the forging of a national identity in France between 1850 and 1880 Series: Saint Louis Art Museum. Num Pages: 320 pages, 359 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 247 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300196955
- ISBN
- 9780300196955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.67
€ 41.67
hardcover. Editor(s): Busine, Laurent; Sellink, Manfred. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 color illus. BIC Classification: ACB; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 291 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300215755
- ISBN
- 9780300215755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.94
€ 56.94
hardcover. Featuring work from all periods of a internationally renowned filmmaker, this book documents David Lynch's museum exhibition in the United States, bringing together works held in American and European collections and from the artist's studio. It brings together ninety-five paintings, drawings, and prints from 1965 to the present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 Color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 276 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520283961
- ISBN
- 9780520283961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.99€ 38.80
€ 39.99
€ 38.80
paperback. This anthology presents classic and recent scholarship on Italian art from 1600-1750. Arranged thematically, it highlights the key debates with which art historians continue to grapple. Editor(s): Dixon, Susan M. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Blackwell Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781405139670
- ISBN
- 9781405139670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.09
€ 51.99
€ 43.09
paperback. Series: Dover Books on Art History S. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 134. Series: Dover Books on Art History S. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 134. 1964 Dover edition. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0036230
- ISBN
- 9780486209418
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, Full-Colour Throughout; 30 ZEN Koans. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTS0036519
- ISBN
- 9784805312049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.90
€ 35.99
€ 26.90