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Klimt and the Women of Vienna´s Golden Age, 1900-1918
ISBN: HB: 9783791355825, Prestel Publishing, September 2016
320 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 97 black&white illus., 229 colour illus.
Klimt was a central figure in Vienna at the turn of the twentieth century, and a crucial link between nineteenth-century Symbolism and Modernism. His sensual portrayals of women are among his most celebrated works and the focus of this book. Highligh...
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£45,00
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Kenneth Armitage Sculptor A Centenary Celebration
ISBN: PB: 9781908326775, Casemate, Sansom & Co, September 2016
176 pp., 27.5x23 cm, 70 colour illus.
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Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection of Contemporary Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300215236, Yale University Press, July 2016
264 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 220 colour illus.
This beautiful volume documents a historic gift of contemporary art from the Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The gift, comprising nearly 100 works, includes masterpieces by luminaries such as Ellsworth Kelly...
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Konstantin Grcic Abbildungen / Figures
ISBN: PB: 9783037785058, Lars Muller Publishers, July 2016
432 pp., 24.5x20 cm, 336 illus.
In devising a concept for the Abbildungen exhibition, Konstantin Grcic thought back to one of his earliest designs, an additional pedestal for a sculpture by Constantin Brancusi. This became the leitmotif of his staging of twenty-one selected objects...
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£30,00
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Kamakura Realism and Spirituality in the Sculpture of Japan
ISBN: HB: 9780300215779, Yale University Press, February 2016
192 pp., 29.9x22.2 cm, 65 colour illus.
The Kamakura period (1185-1333) is considered a pinnacle of Japanese artistic expression, often described as a renaissance in Buddhist art. This catalogue is the first in over two decades to examine the exquisite sculpture of this period, artwork cha...
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£55,00
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Kongo Power and Majesty
ISBN: HB: 9781588395757, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 2015
308 pp., 28x23.4 cm, 261 colour illus.
Artists from the kingdom of Kongo – a vast swath of Central Africa that today encompasses the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Angola-were responsible for outstanding creative achievements. With the influx of Portuguese, Dutch...
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£50,00
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Klee and Kandinsky Neighbors, Friends, Rivals
ISBN: HB: 9783791354804, Prestel Publishing, July 2015
360 pp., 27x23 cm, 303 colour illus., 62 black&white illus.
Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky, two of the most influential figures in the modernist movement, are the subject of this illuminating book that opens a dialogue between their work, friendship, and influence on each other. Klee and Kandinsky were towe...
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£45,00
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Kingdom of Images French Print in the Age of Louis XIV, 1660-1715
ISBN: HB: 9781606064504, Getty Publications, June 2015
344 pp., 25x15 cm, 51 colour illus., 138 black&white illus.
This book includes a rich and fascinating consideration of the golden age of French printmaking. Once considered the golden age of French printmaking, Louis XIV's reign saw Paris become a powerhouse of print production. During this time, the king aim...
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£60,00
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Keys to a Passion
ISBN: HB: 9780300215427, Yale University Press, May 2015
284 pp., 28x25.4 cm, 125 colour illus.
This beautiful and authoritative book brings together a number of exceptional works of art whose audacity disrupted the course of art history at the beginning of the 20th century. Major artists including Monet, Mondrian, Malevich, Rothko, Bonnard, Pi...
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£35,00
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Kolkata – Calcutta
ISBN: HB: 9783037784648, Lars Muller Publishers, May 2015
160 pp., 30x24 cm
Like his previous publications, photographer Patrick Faigenbaum's new book is dedicated to a specific terrain: the Bengali metropolis of Kolkata, which bore the name of Calcutta during its time as a British colony. Winning the prestigious Henri Carti...
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