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History of Art

The Italian List

Nymphs

Agamben Giorgio

ISBN: HB: 9780857420947, Seagull Books, September 2013
72 pp., 25x15 cm

In 1900, Dutch art historians Andre Jolles and Aby Warburg constructed an experimental dialogue in which Jolles supposed he had fallen in love with the figure of a young woman in a painting: "A fantastic figure – shall I call her a servant girl, or r...

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Design

One of a Kind Restaurant Design

ISBN: HB: 9789881683472, Bookport, SendPoints, August 2013
304 pp., 30.5x23.5 cm, 650 colour illus.

For sale in Balkans only! Cafes, cabarets and restaurants have been some of the most common gathering spots for everyone in the social strata for centuries. Today's avant-garde designers and architects are reinventing the genre of restaurant design...

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Design

Holiday Design The Festive & The Joyful

ISBN: HB: 9789881683489, Bookport, SendPoints, August 2013
256 pp., 28x21.5 cm, colour illus.

For sale in Balkans only! With a focus on graphic design, "Holiday Design: The Festive & The Joyful" stands out among all others in its gorgeous radiance. "Each celebration brings with it a period of change. It marks the end of a stage and the begi...

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Interior Design

Top Hotel Restaurants

ISBN: HB: 9789881683465, Bookport, SendPoints, August 2013
320 pp., 30x23 cm, colour illus.

For sale in Balkans only! "Top Hotel Restaurants" fuses contemporary elements with culinary culture, combined with local culture to feature distinctive architectural details and decor that entwine modern luxury with traditional elements. Each inter...

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History of Art

50 Series

Surrealism 50 Works of Art You Should Know

Finger Brad

ISBN: PB: 9783791348438, Prestel Publishing, August 2013
144 pp., 24x19.3 cm, 100 colour illus.

The Surrealist movement that developed in Europe following the devastation of World War I swept energetically through all kinds of media as artists found expression in an imaginative pictorial language. This introduction to Surrealism shows 50 unique...

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Design

Interwoven Kvadrat Textile and Design

Judah Hettie

ISBN: HB: 9783791348582, Prestel Publishing, August 2013
264 pp., 28x28.5 cm, 200 colour illus.

In electrifying color and exquisite detail, this survey of Kvadrat, the renowned Danish textile company, tells the complete story from inception to collaborations with world-famous visual artists and designers. One of the world's leading textile man...

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History of Art

Making of Assisi The Pope, the Franciscans and the Painting of the Basilica

Cooper Donal, Robson Janet

ISBN: HB: 9780300195712, Yale University Press, August 2013
288 pp., 28x23 cm, 60 colour images, 134 black&white illus.

For a brief moment at the close of the 13th century, the town of Assisi was the focus for the two greatest powers in the Latin Church: the Roman papacy and the Franciscan Order. The election in 1288 of Nicholas IV, the first Franciscan pope, was the...

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Photography

Photography's Orientalism New Essays on Colonial Representation

Behdad Ali, Gartian Luke

ISBN: PB: 9781606061510, Getty Publications, August 2013
224 pp., 25.5x17.9 cm, 27 colour illus., 45 black&white illus.

This book explores the interplay between 19th-century photography and Europe's vision of the Middle East. The Middle East played a critical role in the development of photography as a new technology and an art form. Likewise, photography was instrume...

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Photography

Mapplethorpe Polaroids

Wolf Sylvia

ISBN: PB: 9783791348704, Prestel Publishing, August 2013
256 pp., 23x18 cm, 48 colour illus., 182 black&white illus.

Robert Mapplethorpe's black-and-white Polaroid photographs of the 1970s – a medium in which he established the style that would bring him international acclaim – are brought together in this new paperback edition. Critically praised for his finely m...

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History of Art

American Adversaries West and Copley in a Transatlantic World

Ballew Neff Emily, Weber Kaylin H., Berlo Janet Catherine, Clifton James, Costello Leo, Lloyd Christopher, Pierce Donna, Postle Martin

ISBN: HB: 9780300196467, Yale University Press, August 2013
320 pp., 30.5x24.8 cm, 220 colour illus.

American artists and innovators Benjamin West (1738-1820) and John Singleton Copley (1738-1815) changed the way history was recorded in the 18th century and became America's first global art superstars. Initially friends but eventually bitter rivals,...

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