Art
Art and artists from the earliest rock art to the flowering of the Renaissance and diverse contemporary work.
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Spink Maury Catalogue de Timbres de France 2020: 123rd Edition [Hardback]
£27.50Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781912667147
Published by : Spink Books
The Spink Maury Catalogue has traditionally provided the highest level of detail for the stamps and covers of France and the French colonies, with thousands of top quality illustrations and prices updated every year. It was acquired by Spink in 2... .... Learn More -
American Furniture 2018 [Hardback]
Luke Beckerdite (Editor)
£61.00ISBN: 9780986385742
Published by : Chipstone Foundation
Series: American Furniture Annual
Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, production, and appreciation. Begun in 1993, this award-winning annual provides a comprehensive forum on furniture history, tech... .... Learn More -
Faaborg Museum and the Artists' Colony [Hardback]
Gry Hedin (Author); Gertrud Hvidbjerg Hansen (Author); Peter Thule Christensen (Author); Flemming Brandrup (Author); Anders V. Munch (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9788771847758
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Behind rolling hills, overlooking the fjord and the islands of Southern Funen in Denmark, you will find Faaborg Museum. With its boldly coloured walls and decorative tile floors made from local clay, the building has quite literally sprung from Fu... .... Learn More -
New Horizons: The Pan-Grave ceramic tradition in context [Paperback]
Aaron M. de Souza (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9781906137656
Published by : Golden House Publications
Series: Middle Kingdom Studies
Volume: 9
This volume serves as a catalog and handbook for the description for Pan-Grave ceramics, and that considers the Pan-Grave tradition and its ceramic production within the broader socio-cultural framework of Ancient Egypt and Nubia during the mid-Se... .... Learn More -
Autoréférence Infinie: Individual, Community and History in Miquel Barceló’s Works [Paperback]
Irene Biolchini (Author)
£21.00ISBN: 9788869772214
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Art
In past years, Miquel Barceló has been depicted in various and yet contrasting ways, including the new Picasso, the rebel, the genius, or the joker. This book’s primary goal is to situate the artist within contemporary critical debate, discussing... .... Learn More -
Francesco Noletti: The Grand Roman Baroque Still-life [Hardback]
Keith Sciberras (Editor); Gianluca Bocchi (Author); Lisa Xuereb (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £42.00
ISBN: 9789993276159
Published by : Midsea Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
This is the first monograph and proper study on Francesco Noletti (c.1611–54), called il Maltese (and popularly known as Francesco Fieravino). He is one of the most significant yet enigmatic artists in the study of still-life painting of the Roman... .... Learn More -
Leonardo in Britain: Collections and Historical Reception [Paperback]
Juliana Barone (Author); Susanna Avery-Quash (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9788822266248
Published by : Ad Ilissum
This volume discusses the reception of Leonardo’s artistic, theoretical and scientific work from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. It also examines the roles of collectors, intellectuals and artists in Britain in the transmission and trans... .... Learn More -
Personal Ornaments in Prehistory: An Exploration of Body Augmentation from the Palaeolithic to the Early Bronze Age [Paperback]
Emma L. Baysal (Author)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789252866
Published by : Oxbow Books
Beads, bracelets, necklaces, pendants and many other ornaments are familiar objects that play a fundamental role in personal expression and communication. This book considers how and why the human relationship with ornaments developed and continue... .... Learn More -
Sol LeWitt: A Life of Ideas [Hardback]
Lary Bloom (Author)
£25.95ISBN: 9780819578686
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Sol LeWitt (1928-2007), one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, upended traditional practices of how art is made and marketed. A key figure in minimalism and conceptualism, he proclaimed that the work of the mind is much more... .... Learn More -
On Portraiture: (Do Tirar Pelo Natural) [Paperback]
Francisco De Holanda (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781912168118
Published by : Ad Ilissum
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Francisco de Holanda (1517/18 – 1585) was a court painter, architect and essayist at the Lisbon court of John III of Portugal and Catherine of Austria. Son of the Netherlandish painter and miniaturist, António de Holanda (d. 1557), from whom he le... .... Learn More
