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History of art / art & design styles

Paperback. A unique and authoritative guide to modern responses to art. Featuring 48 essays, and written by a panel of expert contributors, it introduces readers to the key approaches and analytical tools of contemporary art study and debate. Editor(s): Murray, Chris. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415222020
ISBN
9780415222020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714125329
ISBN
9780714125329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Hardback. Terry Frost was one of Britain's great abstract painters. His career spanned seven decades, starting with his introduction to art in a prisoner of war camp, and stretching into the twenty-first century. Chris Stephens presents Frost's art within a historical context and in relation to the work of his international contemporaries. Series: Tate British Artist Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849763646
ISBN
9781849763646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 37 b&w plates. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816653553
ISBN
9780816653553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.61

Hardback. A fascinating survey of pioneering work in experimental cinema and art from 1905 to the present day, revealing the high stakes and transformative potential of these forms Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 color + 100 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKV; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 310 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1958.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221879
ISBN
9780300221879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.80

Paperback. In her performances, videos, and installations, Sharon Hayes (b 1970) explores the nexus between politics, history, speech, and desire. This book provides an insight into the complex motivations and development of Hayes' projects. Series: Whitney Museum of American Art. Num Pages: 150 pages, 75 colour images + 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 278 x 7. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300180374
ISBN
9780300180374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.89

Paperback. Norman Feder helped shape the study of American Indian art. In this volume, a group of American, Canadian and European anthropologists, art historians and collectors explore topics relating to Feder's interests in Native American art, aiming to shed light on his background and achievements. Editor(s): Feest, Christian F. Series: ERNAS monographs. Num Pages: 208 pages, 146 illus., 84 in color, 39 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783000058714
ISBN
9783000058714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.34

Hardcover. Formed by Harvey S Shipley Miller, trustee of the Judith Rothschild Foundation, and given to MoMA in 2005, The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection was conceived to be a broad survey of contemporary drawing practice. This catalogue raisonne presents the collection as a whole. Num Pages: 296 pages, 930 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 243 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707513
ISBN
9780870707513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.24

Paperback. Selection of Flemish drawings from the National Galleries of Scotland which offer an insight into the artistic processes of revered artists. The book accompanies an exhibition which will be held at the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh from June to September 2016. Num Pages: 90 pages, 50 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DDN; ACQ; AFF; AGC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 265 x 8. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270988
ISBN
9781906270988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.24

Hardcover. Richly illustrated, and featuring detailed descriptions of works by pivotal figures in the Italian Renaissance, this enlightening volume traces the development of art and architecture throughout the Italian peninsula in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3J; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118306079
ISBN
9781118306079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Paperback. Richly illustrated, and featuring detailed descriptions of works by pivotal figures in the Italian Renaissance, this enlightening volume traces the development of art and architecture throughout the Italian peninsula in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118306116
ISBN
9781118306116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

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

Paperback. Exploring themes raised by digital artworks, such as viewer interaction, artificial life and intelligence, political and social activism, this book focuses at the impact of digital techniques and media on traditional forms of art such as printing, painting, photography and sculpture. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 272 pages, 338 illustrations, 270 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500204238
ISBN
9780500204238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.46

Paperback. Digital technology has revolutionized the way we produce and experience art. This title surveys developments in digital art from its appearance from 1980s onwards, and looks at what that future may hold. It investigates the emergence and impact of mobile and locative (site-specific) media, social networks and the next generation of virtual worlds. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 323 illustrations, 253 in colour. BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500203989
ISBN
9780500203989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age. Series: The 50s Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 145 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; ACX; AFJ; AFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 193. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791383385
ISBN
9783791383385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 color + 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ABQ; ACND; AGC; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209686
ISBN
9780300209686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.87

Hardback. Demonstrates that the rapidly evolving creative processes and pictorial solutions Martin developed between 1940 and 1967 define all her subsequent art. This title offers descriptions of the networks of art, artists, and information that moved between New Mexico and the creative centers of New York and California in the postwar period. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 color photographs, 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288249
ISBN
9780520288249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 47.19

Paperback. Born in Mexico in 1907, Frida Kahlo learned about suffering at an early age. The young and indomitable Frida met Diego Rivera, the great mural painter, when Mexico was at a great cultural and political crossroads. They formed a legendary partnership, with a strong attachment to Mexican folk art. This book traces her extraordinary life. Series: New Horizons. Num Pages: 144 pages, 128 illustrations, 75 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500301234
ISBN
9780500301234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.04

Hardcover. "Rethinking Malevich" is an English-language collection of sixteen innovative essays by leading international scholars that document new and intriguing aspects of Kazimir Malevich's art and biography. Editor(s): Douglas, Alistair. Num Pages: 403 pages, 180 illus. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904597483
ISBN
9781904597483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.39

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Christina Riggs explores the visual arts produced in Egypt over a span of some 4,000 years. Describing the context and stories behind the objects that fill our museums and galleries, from sculpture and magical implements to whole buildings, Riggs explores the relationship between the ancient world and our own. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; ACG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199682782
ISBN
9780199682782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.89

Paperback. Integrating the work of Merleau-Ponty with Lacanian psychoanalysis, Renaissance studies in optics, and twentieth-century mathematics, the author asserts the materiality of the body and world in her aesthetic theory. Translator(s): Baker, Dorothy Z. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: ACQB; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821420935
ISBN
9780821420935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.65

Paperback. Well-written and eminently accessible, this book explores and celebrates the Upper Palaeolithic art of the Dordogne, admirably conveying the author's enthusiasm for her subject. Num Pages: 272 pages, 38 b/w + 8 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACBK; ACC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300188028
ISBN
9780300188028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.59

Hardback. "This provacative and well-researched book addresses situations and questions of the post-WWII world that have long needed attention. Christine Lindey remedies the dearth of information available on the nature of modern Russian art about which all but a few dedicated professionals have only perfunctory or vaguely formulated ideas."-Choice Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561310104
ISBN
9781561310104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Art Dictionaries Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953260911
ISBN
9780953260911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Truman State University Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935503156
ISBN
9781935503156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824839604
ISBN
9780824839604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 397 color + 122 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 316 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300214826
ISBN
9780300214826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.59

Hardcover. Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, this book explores and celebrates Turners lifelong fascination with the sea. It sets his work within the context of marine painting in the 19th century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 225 illustrations, 222 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVC; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1954.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239056
ISBN
9780500239056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.28
€ 43.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 68ill. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645398
ISBN
9780816645398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Hardback. In 1505, Michelangelo began planning the magnificent tomb for Pope Julius II, which would dominate the next forty years of his career. This definitive book thoroughly documents the art of the tomb and each stage of its complicated evolution. Num Pages: 368 pages, 110 color and 256 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 331 x 282 x 37. Weight in Grams: 3344.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606065037
ISBN
9781606065037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.29

Hardback. One of Pablo Picasso's most important muses is the subject of this diverse and beautiful collection of drawings, paintings, sculpture, and ceramics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 270 colour. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 245 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791353623
ISBN
9783791353623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Hardback. A sweeping survey of the arts of Ireland spanning 150 years and an astonishing range of artists and media Editor(s): Monkhouse, Christopher; Laffan, William. Num Pages: 288 pages, 375 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1904.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300210606
ISBN
9780300210606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.34

Hardback. A charming illustrated collection that sheds light on the creative process by one of the most inventive designers working today Num Pages: 272 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKC; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 278 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1508.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419722684
ISBN
9781419722684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 30.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cherix, Christophe. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 280 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
JRP Editions Switzerland
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Unabridged
SKU
V9782940271542
ISBN
9782940271542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.06

Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709623
ISBN
9780870709623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.09
€ 55.91

Hardcover. In June 2012, Jasper Johns encountered a photograph of the painter Lucian Freud reproduced in a Christies auction catalogue. Inspired not only by the photographic image, but also by the physical qualities of the object itself, Johns took this motif through a succession of cross-medium permutations. This title presents each of these permutations. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709586
ISBN
9780870709586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. This is an introduction to one of the great periods of Western art and provides a clear, dramatic account of the French art world under Louis XIII and Louis XIV. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 182 illustrations, 79 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500203705
ISBN
9780500203705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 75 color illus. BIC Classification: ACND; ACQ; AGB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 290 x 15. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300215243
ISBN
9780300215243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.52

Hardcover. Of all the ancient civilizations that flourished in the Americas, only one perfected true portraiture of living people and produced it in quantity - the Moche who inhabited the north coast of Peru between approximately AD 100 and 800. This title shows how the portrait tradition evolved and how the portraits were produced and distributed. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 220 pages, 258 colour photographs, 58 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; ACBK; AGHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 287 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292716223
ISBN
9780292716223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.28

Paperback. Explores the significance of the 15-image Madonna sequence developed by Felix Peipers and Rudolf Steiner for meditation and therapy. Num Pages: 180 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
SteinerBooks, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584209898
ISBN
9781584209898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.64