Theory of art
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Theory of art
Paperback. An exploration of the arts as a catalyst to spiritual growth, developing a theology of aesthetics that stresses the mutually enhancing dynamic between artistic appreciation and spirituality. Num Pages: 148 pages, 6 colour images, 2 black & white images, 2 diagrams. BIC Classification: ABA; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718894177
- ISBN
- 9780718894177
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Condition: New
€ 35.46
€ 35.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Backstrom, Per; Johansson, Troels Degn. Num Pages: 242 pages, illus. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nordisk sommeruniversitet NSU Press Sweden
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789188484246
- ISBN
- 9789188484246
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Condition: New
€ 13.91
€ 13.91
Hardback. Criteria and methods of a structural analysis of pictorial language as a way of understanding the semiotic system of the visual arts. This is presented with a discussion of an information-processing model for optical illusions and computer simulations. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: ABA; CFA; GTE; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880334891
- ISBN
- 9780880334891
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Condition: New
€ 47.05
€ 47.05
paperback. Including over 100 illustrations from mainstream film to independent film, video art, performance and the visual arts, this book explores how technology has affected artist's abilities and forms to express themselves. It makes a companion to studies of contemporary art history, and media and cultural studies in the post-1960 period. Num Pages: 280 pages, 101 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415345224
- ISBN
- 9780415345224
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.38
€ 42.99
€ 42.38
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Black Dog Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910433225
- ISBN
- 9781910433225
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Condition: New
€ 35.70
€ 35.70
Paperback. This accessible handbook from design guru Rob Forbes uncovers the beauty in the commonplace and reveals how visual thinking can enrich our lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, full-colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452117140
- ISBN
- 9781452117140
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.34
€ 26.99
€ 25.34
Paperback. Herder combines rationalist and empiricist thought with a wide range of sources - from the classics to Norse legend, Shakespeare to the Bible - to illuminate the ways we experience sculpture. Translator(s): Gaiger, Jason. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226327556
- ISBN
- 9780226327556
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.12
€ 34.99
€ 27.12
Hardcover. Scruton's Aesthetics is a comprehensive critical evaluation of one of the major aestheticians of our age. The lead essay by Scruton is followed by fourteen essays by international commentators plus Scruton's reply. All discuss matters of enduring importance. Editor(s): Hamilton, Andy; Zangwill, Nick. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230251687
- ISBN
- 9780230251687
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Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
Hardback. How do science, producing knowledge and technology, and art, producing revelations and sensations, confront each other? This book addresses this question by considering Albert Einstein and Rene Magritte. It presents the meeting between Einstein and Magritte as an experiment. It provides their attitudes, and encloses perspectives and insights. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Mathijs, Ernest; Mosselman, Bert. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357582
- ISBN
- 9780792357582
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Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback. Translator(s): Roberts, Jennifer L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 color plates. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Terra Foundation for the Arts,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780932171597
- ISBN
- 9780932171597
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.68
€ 25.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. This volume includes previously unpublished essays by Robert Smithson and gathers articles, interviews and photographs as well as a catalogue of the books in Smithson's library. Together they provide a picture of his wide-ranging views on art and culture. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. Num Pages: 385 pages, 220 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ABA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520203853
- ISBN
- 9780520203853
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.73
€ 45.99
€ 32.73
Paperback. Why the avant-garde of art needs to be rehabilitated today Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Verso
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781689134
- ISBN
- 9781781689134
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.89
€ 31.99
€ 26.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 222 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bard Graduate Center, Exhibitions Department
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941792049
- ISBN
- 9781941792049
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.67
€ 25.99
€ 20.67
Paperback. 'Revealing Art' is a revealing book about why art is important and the role of the imagination in art, illustrated with colour and black-and-white plates of examples from Michaelangelo to Matisse and from Poussin to Pollock. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415278546
- ISBN
- 9780415278546
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 49.84
€ 49.99
€ 49.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Sternberg Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783943365429
- ISBN
- 9783943365429
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Condition: New
€ 25.29
€ 25.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Papapetros, Spyros; Rose, Julian. Num Pages: 288 pages, 105 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 982.
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262027595
- ISBN
- 9780262027595
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.36
€ 44.99
€ 31.36
Paperback. New Views on Herbert Read. 238 pages. Editor(s): Paraskos, Michael. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: ABA. Dimension: 230 x 214 x 16. Weight: 858.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Freedom Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904491088
- ISBN
- 9781904491088
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.68
€ 25.99
€ 22.68
Paperback. From the early decades of the 20th century until the 1980s, Marxist art history was at the forefront of radical approaches to the discipline. This collection of essays a festschrift in honour of leading Marxist art historian Andrew Hemingway brings together thirty academics who are reshaping art history along Marxist lines. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 238 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1308.
- Publisher
- Art / Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908970121
- ISBN
- 9781908970121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.26
€ 37.26
Paperback. Having represented Beuys, Richter and Polke with his gallery and having curated eminent exhibitions and biennials, Rene Block ranks among the central figures of the neo-avant-garde. This publication brings together writings by and interviews with Block, which usually came about on the occasion of exhibition projects. Editor(s): Eusterschulte, Birgit; Babias, Marius; Rollig, Stella. Num Pages: 540 pages, 450 colour, 300 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 220 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783863358112
- ISBN
- 9783863358112
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Condition: New
€ 74.66
€ 74.66
Paperback. Explores how the iconic aspects of religion transcend mere symbolism. This book presents a collection of essays that examine the arts and their relationship to religious belief in such cultural areas of the world: the Mexican mestizo belief in the Virgen de Guadalupe, and the West African Yoruba religion's base in a divination system of orishas. Editor(s): Loza, Steven. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826345707
- ISBN
- 9780826345707
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Condition: New
€ 53.04
€ 53.04
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908946690
- ISBN
- 9781908946690
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Sydney Australia
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781864870244
- ISBN
- 9781864870244
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Condition: New
€ 43.83
€ 43.83
Hardback. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Num Pages: 216 pages, 112 color illus. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1266.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691172774
- ISBN
- 9780691172774
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.66
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Paperback. Editor(s): Buller, Rachel Epp. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACV; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 293 x 2. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138274440
- ISBN
- 9781138274440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.00
€ 70.00