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Paperback. Investigates the aspects of a large Tang dynasty (618-907) porcelaneous mortuary figure of an ethnic Sogdian that belongs to a small, cohesive group of Chinese ceramic figures depicting foreign wine merchants. Various decorative motifs of the figure and its analogous examples are traced both chronologically and geographically to their origins. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bridge21 Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626430358
ISBN
9781626430358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.96

Paperback. Assembles 13 key essays in art history and cultural theory by Russian-language writers. The essays erase boundaries between high and low, official and dissident, avant-garde and socialist realism. Everything visual is deemed worthy of analysis, from painting to architecture. Editor(s): Efimova, Alla; Manovich, Lev. Num Pages: 264 pages, 18ill.2figs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AC; AFT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226951249
ISBN
9780226951249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

Paperback. Practical information usually gained only through years of work experience and word of mouth is presented in this handbook for textile designers, students, interior designers and others who use textiles in their work. Num Pages: 192 pages, 252 illustrations, 40 four-color photographs. BIC Classification: AFW; TDG; TDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393730036
ISBN
9780393730036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.59

Paperback. Series: Boston Studies in Philosophy, Religion and Public Life. Num Pages: 209 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AF; HPN; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319361369
ISBN
9783319361369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardback. As the first serious study and presentation of the Sheldon Museum of Art's collection of works on paper, this catalogue introduces students and art lovers alike to the largest, most international area of the museum's holdings, which includes prints and drawings from the European Renaissance to the present. Editor(s): Ruud, Brandon K. Series: American Transnationalism: Perspectives from the Sheldon Museum of Art. Num Pages: 328 pages, 222 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNN; AC; AFF; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7747 x 5817 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803278837
ISBN
9780803278837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 283 color photos. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 287 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317378
ISBN
9780764317378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.49

Paperback. Arising from the proceedings of two symposia, this text is composed of contributions by scholars who examine the social, intellectual and historical contexts of the work of the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni di Lutero, who used the name Dosso. Editor(s): Ciammitti, Luisa; Ostrow, Steven F.; Settis, Salvatore. Series: Issues & Debates. Num Pages: 432 pages, 154 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AFC; AGB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892365050
ISBN
9780892365050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.53

Paperback. Looks at two different genres in relation to the construction of femininity in late nineteenth-century France - Degas' representation of ballet dancers and the transforming tradition of female portraiture. Series: University of Kansas Franklin D. Murphy Lecture Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACV; AFC; AGHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 6. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987934
ISBN
9780295987934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Offering insights into a lost world of: people's dress, their interior decoration and their view of their relationship, with the natural and supernatural worlds, this book portrays the pleasures of ancient Egypt life in textiles. It explains the work by providing a historical and mythic context, as well as technical explanations. Num Pages: 176 pages, 103 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDA; AFW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Krannert Art Museum,US United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781883015312
ISBN
9781883015312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.41

Hardback. "Published for The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, The Yale Center for British Art." Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 b&w illustrations, 16 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300107340
ISBN
9780300107340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.53

Hardback. Rembrandt van Rijn is probably the most famous Dutch painter of the seventeenth century. His works are greatly loved today, but he was not always so well regarded. His life was one of a dramatic rise and fall, unfolding during the Golden Age of the newly formed Dutch Republic. This book deals with his work. Series: This is. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781780677453
ISBN
9781780677453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 8.33

Hardcover. In the first official book on the legendary club, cofounder Ian Schrager presents a spectacular volume brimming with star-studded photographs and personal stories from the greatest party of all time. Num Pages: 396 pages, 250 Colour and black and white Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; AFKP; AJC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 351 x 292. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rizzoli
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847843442
ISBN
9780847843442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.59
€ 60.46

Hardback. Gloria Ross (1923-1998) described her work as the translation of paint into wool. This book draws from archives to unravel the evolution of Ross' modern tapestries and to illuminate the significance of her creative partnerships. It also features the collaborative work of 28 acclaimed modernist painters and sculptors. Num Pages: 378 pages, 36 b/w + 416 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFWH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300166354
ISBN
9780300166354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.74
€ 44.09

Paperback. If the painting could talk.. what tales would they tell? This art book is designed to be read like a novel. It gets you up close and personal to individual masterpieces in the National Gallery, London. It unlocks the paintings' hidden histories, which have often been buried in articles, archives or reports. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 196 pages, approx. 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094251
ISBN
9781857094251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. An important dialectical reappraisal of Picasso's art and politics in the light of Marxist theory of his own time and contemporary critical debates. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 345 pages, 33 colour illustrations, 36 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACX; AFC; AGB; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381922
ISBN
9781781381922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.16

Hardback. Describes the creation and restoration of the extraordinary large-scale drawing The Temptation of Saint Anthony - a work by late 19th-century Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949) that is composed of fifty-one sheets of paper collaged into a hallucinatory social critique and artist's manifesto. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 144 pages, 98 colour illustrations, with foldout. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 291 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Har/Pstr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300203912
ISBN
9780300203912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Richard Dennis United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685948
ISBN
9780903685948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.08

Hardcover. Tells the story of Street Art. Encompassing urban crochet, craftivism, yarnbombing, origami and lace graffiti, guerrilla gardening, street sculpture, light projections, miniature installations and more, this book reveals the surprising, controversial and sometimes simply beautiful creations transforming cities around the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500517840
ISBN
9780500517840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 7.28

Hardback. Offers a visual perspective on westward expansion through a survey of the major Indian images painted by Euro-American artists before and after the American Revolution. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 b/w photographs and 55 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266315
ISBN
9780520266315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.05
€ 62.16

Paperback. Series: Fabric Folios. 88 pages, 100 colour illustrations, maps, further reading, index. This text explores the rich and diverse range of silk and textiles from Africa. Focusing on over 30 pieces from the British Museum's collection, it brings together traditions of silk weaving and embroidery from throughout the African continent. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1H; 3D; AFW; JFC. Dimension: 226 x 225 x 9. Weight: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714125633
ISBN
9780714125633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 324 color photos. BIC Classification: AFKG; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331688
ISBN
9780764331688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.75

Hardback. * This book contains the previously unpublished correspondence between Jackson Pollock - the great American artist who revolutionized 20th century art - and the members of his family in the period between the late 1920s and the late 1940s. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651552
ISBN
9780745651552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.30

Paperback. Series: Artist's Library S. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA; YNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929261034
ISBN
9780929261034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.16

Hardcover. Takes an ironic look at popular icons in western American culture - cowboy boots and masterpieces in western art - to explore American cultural values and pervasive themes in twentieth century art. This book examines Cowboy boots as markers of western life, as works of art, and subjects of works of art. Num Pages: 124 pages, 69 colour & 70 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135655
ISBN
9780890135655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.36

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