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History of art / art & design styles
Paperback. Using a historical analysis of Vermeer's method of production and a close reading of his art, this book explores the originality of Vermeer in the context of 17th-century Dutch painting. It suggests that his confrontation with painting represented a very personal effort to define a new pictorial practice within the classical tradition of his art. Translator(s): Grabar, Terry. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 color plates 45 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691029306
- ISBN
- 9780691029306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.23€ 47.09
€ 60.23
€ 47.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 636 pages, 367. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 298 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2140.
- Publisher
- Hatje Cantz
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783775740920
- ISBN
- 9783775740920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.36€ 73.14
€ 90.36
€ 73.14
Hardback. Editor(s): Nicolaus Schafhausen; ZoA" Gray; Schafhausen, Nicolaus; Gray, Zoe. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789073362840
- ISBN
- 9789073362840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.41
€ 26.99
€ 25.41
Paperback. A history of the postwar avant-garde in America. The book integrates diverse moments in American culture, such as bebop jazz, gestalt therapy, beat poetry, Jungian psychology and Zen Buddhism and argues that all of these movements have a unifying theme: spontaneous improvization. Num Pages: 356 pages, 8 colour plates, 30 halftones, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; ABA; ACX; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041902
- ISBN
- 9780226041902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. A catalog of the exhibition curated by Daniel Birnbaum for T2 - the second Torino Triennale. It brings together works by fifty young international artists and presents two special projects by Paul Chan and Olafur Eliasson. Editor(s): Birnbaum, Daniel. Num Pages: 480 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788861302679
- ISBN
- 9788861302679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.66
€ 45.99
€ 32.66
Hardcover. A seminal new publication on one of Britain's most original and influential post-war artists, marking a major retrospective. Editor(s): Herrmann, Daniel F. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 colour and black-and-white. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AFKB; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 211 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publisher
- Whitechapel Gallery
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780854882533
- ISBN
- 9780854882533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 36.59
€ 51.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. Widely regarded as the best British painter since Turner, very little is known about Francis Bacon's life. This book gives us an insight into Bacon's genius. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099307815
- ISBN
- 9780099307815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.16
€ 17.99
€ 13.16
Hardcover. The golden age of ocean liners is inextricably linked with the key decorative trends of the 20th century Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Modernism. This lavish visual feast explores the technical, aesthetic, cultural, and political factors that came together to define such an iconic mode of travel. Editor(s): Finamore, Daniel; Wood, Ghislaine. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACVY; ACXD3; HBTB; JFCK; WTHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 247. .
- Publisher
- V & A Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851779062
- ISBN
- 9781851779062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 34.85
€ 51.99
€ 34.85
Paperback. A fresh look at a pivotal nineteenth-century painter Editor(s): Harkett, Daniel; Hornstein, Katie. Num Pages: 280 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- University Press of New England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781512600421
- ISBN
- 9781512600421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 38.28
€ 49.99
€ 38.28
Paperback. This text examines and critiques the norms, assumptions, historical conditions and institutions that have framed the development and uses of art theory. It looks at the work of major figures in the avant-garde movement, such as John Cage, Jean-Francois Lyotard and Andy Warhol. Num Pages: 370 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; AVGC6; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226328928
- ISBN
- 9780226328928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.03
€ 51.99
€ 40.03
Hardback. A guide to resources for use with K-12 students, this selective volume lists substantial, easily accessible resources on African American visual artists. In total, 639 resources, referencing 1,174 individual artists are annotated and include works about the artists as well as the contexts in which the African American artist is situated. Series: Global Art Resource Guides. Num Pages: 350 pages, Global art resource guides. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACB; GBCR; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810837225
- ISBN
- 9780810837225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Hardcover. Daniel Kelly has won worldwide renown for his printmaking and his large paintings. This book catalogues Kelly's work from 1977 onwards in 3 parts: Painting: 44 colour plates of his finest works; Printmaking: 42 colour plates of the best of his prints; and Print Catalogue Raisonne, a catalogue of all his editioned prints from 1977 to 2009. Num Pages: 130 pages, 86 full colour plates: 42 printings, 44 prints. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Kodansha USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784770031334
- ISBN
- 9784770031334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.88
€ 46.99
€ 39.88
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 452 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACVN; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764333712
- ISBN
- 9780764333712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.12€ 52.50
€ 74.12
€ 52.50
Paperback. From 1952 to 1981, South Africa's apartheid government ran an art school for the training of African art teachers at Indaleni, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal. The Art of Life in South Africa is the story of the students, teachers, art, and politics that circulated through a small school, housed in a remote former mission station. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJP; ACX; HBTB; JNB; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821422526
- ISBN
- 9780821422526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.57
€ 42.99
€ 37.57
Hardback. From 1952 to 1981, South Africa's apartheid government ran an art school for the training of African art teachers at Indaleni, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal. The Art of Life in South Africa is the story of the students, teachers, art, and politics that circulated through a small school, housed in a remote former mission station. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJP; ACX; HBTB; JNB; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1293.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821422519
- ISBN
- 9780821422519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.05
€ 114.05
Hardcover. Illustrating that product marketing, patent litigation, and even ghostwriting pervaded natural history and medicine - the "big sciences" of the early modern era, this book argues that the growth of global trade during the Dutch Golden Age gave rise to an entrepreneurial network of transnational science. Num Pages: 336 pages, 32 colour plates, 39 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ACQ; KCLT; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226117744
- ISBN
- 9780226117744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 35.42
€ 45.99
€ 35.42
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Topors, Roland. Translator(s): Williams, Emmett. Num Pages: 274 pages, 14 photographs, 130 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; ACVY; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publisher
- Atlas Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900565738
- ISBN
- 9781900565738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.53
€ 23.53
Paperback. Examines the work of artists who explore specific strategies of branding and presentation in their response to the pervasively commoditized environment. This work represents a range of media: sculpture, video, installation, sound, painting, and photography. Num Pages: 112 pages, 34 color illus.,. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AG; KJMV7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 187 x 11. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Krannert Art Museum,US United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883015381
- ISBN
- 9781883015381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.87
€ 46.99
€ 41.87
Paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 253.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1956
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486203270
- ISBN
- 9780486203270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.54
€ 16.99
€ 12.54
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836551014
- ISBN
- 9783836551014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.11
€ 29.11
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496808066
- ISBN
- 9781496808066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.07€ 51.49
€ 52.07
€ 51.49
Paperback. Objects in Motion in the Early Modern World presents a collection of 12 original essays that examine the circulation of objects across global regions and cultures from the 16th to 18th centuries. Essays reveal the importance of mobility for understanding the production, use, and meanings of early modern art. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 265 x 17. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119217343
- ISBN
- 9781119217343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.65
€ 32.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816693412
- ISBN
- 9780816693412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.40
€ 38.99
€ 35.40
Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857227580
- ISBN
- 9788857227580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.48
€ 46.99
€ 41.48