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Fashion

Back in Fashion Western Fashion from the Middle Ages to the Present

Riello Giorgio

ISBN: HB: 9780300218848, Yale University Press, April 2020
288 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 240 colour and black&white illus.

This engaging volume tells the history of Western fashion, exploring how and why it has influenced people's attitudes, actions, and beliefs since the Middle Ages. "Back in Fashion" focuses on themes specific to particular periods – such as the signif...

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Fashion

Age of Undress Art, Fashion, and the Classical Ideal in the 1790s

Rauser Amelia

ISBN: HB: 9780300241204, Yale University Press, March 2020
216 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 180 colour illus.

"The Age of Undress" explores the emergence and meaning of neoclassical dress in the 1790s, tracing its evolution from Naples to London and Paris over the course of a single decade. The neoclassical style of clothing – often referred to as robe a la...

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Photography

Photography's Last Century The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Collection

Rosenheim Jeff L.

ISBN: HB: 9781588397089, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2020
184 pp., 27.9x23.4 cm, 134 colour illus.

Beginning with Paul Strand's landmark "From the Viaduct" in 1916 and continuing through the present day, "Photography's Last Century" examines defining moments in the history of the medium. Featuring nearly 100 masterworks, it includes both rare and...

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Painting and Drawing Manuals

Charcoal Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner

Rochester Richard

ISBN: PB: 9781784945527, GMC Group, GMC, March 2020
96 pp., 27.5x21.5 cm, 167 colour illus.

Charcoal drawing is timeless, stylish, atmospheric and arresting. In this easy-to-follow beginner's guide, readers are taken on a journey to explore the rich potential of monochrome using the medium of charcoal. Inexpensive and easy to source, charco...

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History of Art

Mirror of Reality 19th-Century Painting in the Netherlands

Reynaerts Jenny

ISBN: HB: 9780300250442, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, February 2020
384 pp., 27.9x22.8 cm, 500 colour illus.

This comprehensive overview is the first book in more than 60 years on the underexplored history of painting in the Netherlands in the 19th century. Jenny Reynaerts, an acclaimed specialist in 19th-century Dutch art, takes a close look at works from...

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Interior Design

Pays de reve The Art of the Kronenhalle Zurich

Ryser Sibylle, Zurcher Isabel

ISBN: PB: 9783791358482, Prestel Publishing, January 2020
132 pp., 26.5x22 cm, 345 colour illus.

At the Kronenhalle restaurant, arguably Zurich's finest, the old-world decor is as sumptuous as the food. A former beerhall, this culinary landmark was a meeting place for musicians, artists, and thinkers from the early 20th century, many of whom pai...

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Contemporary Art

Julia Fish bound by spectrum

Rodrigues Widholm Julie

ISBN: PB: 9780996235037, University of Chicago Press, DePaul Art Museum, January 2020
120 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 30 colour plates

This exhibition catalog, "Julia Fish: bound by spectrum", presents a fully-illustrated survey of the last decade of Fish's paintings and works on paper. It offers new scholarship around Fish's ongoing project that brings together the disciplines of p...

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Contemporary Art

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When Home Won't Let You Stay Migration through Contemporary Art

Respini Eva, Erickson Ruth

ISBN: HB: 9780300247480, Yale University Press, November 2019
240 pp., 29.2x22.2 cm, 134 colour illus.

In this timely volume, artists and thinkers join in conversation around the topic of global migration, examining both its cultural impact and the culture of migration itself. Individual voices shed light on the societal transformations related to mig...

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Contemporary Art

Suzanne Jackson Five Decades

Reese Rachel

ISBN: FLEXI: 9780933075214, DAP, Telfair Museums, October 2019
160 pp., 23.6x17 cm, 49 colour illus., 28 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! Published on the occasion of the first full-career survey of Savannah-based artist Suzanne Jackson (born 1944) at the Telfair Museums in Savannah, Georgia, "Five Decades" illuminates a career that spans more than 50 years,...

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Contemporary Art

Marsden Hartley

Rydal Jorgensen Laerke, Ussing Seeberg Mathias

ISBN: HB: 9788793659230, DAP, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, October 2019
144 pp., 26x21.6 cm, 140 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! A defining protagonist in American modernism, the painter and writer Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) was known for the vivid, sharply contrasted colors and abstract geometry in his modernist depictions of mountainous landscapes...

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