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100 Posters From the Eye to the Heart
ISBN: PB: 9788862422499, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, July 2017
128 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.
The book is a collection of 100 posters designed between 1967 and 2017 by one of the world renowned italian graphic designer, Armando Milani.
PB:
£16,99
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13 Art Materials Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791372600, Prestel Publishing, April 2017
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
This fun and educational journey through art history shows young readers how the materials artists use in their work have evolved over the centuries, around the world. The earliest artists wielded bones, pieces of ivory, and wooden sticks to create...
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£10,99
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Nick Cave Until
ISBN: HB: 9783791356051, Prestel Publishing, February 2017
192 pp., 25.5x20 cm, 200 colour illus.
This generously illustrated book takes readers inside Nick Cave's newest work: an enormous, elaborate journey through the workings of the artistic mind. Nick Cave's "Soundsuits" – exuberant, brightly colored wearable sculptures adorned with buttons,...
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£39,99
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Mermaid and the Parakeet A Children's Book Inspired by Henri Matisse
ISBN: HB: 9783791372655, Prestel Publishing, September 2016
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.
Henri Matisse once said, "What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity, devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter". It's no wonder his works are loved by children everywhere. In this charming book, Vanessa Hie and Veronique Mas...
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£10,99
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Alejandro Marote A: 2008 / 2013
ISBN: HB: 9788416282340, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, March 2016
216 pp., 17.8x12.7 cm, illus.
This evolution is articulated in four complementary blocks: the man, the city, the collapse of the straight line, and the return to nature. The man, uniformed in dark suits, possesses the creative power but remains subject to the very surroundings he...
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£35,00
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Alejandro Marote B
ISBN: HB: 9788416282630, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, February 2016
96 pp., 30.5x24.6 cm, illus.
B by Alejandro Marote is the second, evolving stage in the study of the plastic transformation of matter. After abandoning the city (A), the author moves now toward the place where two fundamental coastal-planes the vertical one of the palm trees and...
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£38,00
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Idea of North The Paintings of Lawren Harris
ISBN: HB: 9783791354705, Prestel Publishing, October 2015
160 pp., 26x23 cm, 55 colour illus.
This generously illustrated book examines the most significant period in the work of Lawren Harris, who was central to defining a distinctive Canadian art in the 20th century. Sparse landscapes of Lake Superior's northern shores, bold visions of the...
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£39,99
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Damascus Tiles Mamluk and Ottoman Architectural Ceramics from Syria
ISBN: HB: 9783791381473, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
320 pp., 34x29 cm, 394 colour illus.
One of art history's previously overlooked treasures – the vibrant ceramic tiles of Syria and especially Damascus – are the subject of this fascinating study by a leading Islamic art expert. Architectural ceramic decoration is one of the most celebr...
HB:
£65,00
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Andy Warhol The Complete Commissioned Record Covers
ISBN: HB: 9783791354248, Prestel Publishing, March 2015
264 pp., 30.5x30.5 cm, 287 colour illus.
Now available in an expanded edition, this landmark collection presents all of the record covers designed by Andy Warhol between 1949 and 1987, charting the Pop icon's lifelong engagement with music and casting a new light on his enormously diverse o...
HB:
£35,00
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Hammershoi and Europe
ISBN: PB: 9783791353609, Prestel Publishing, May 2014
256 pp., 30x24 cm, 192 colour illus.
Now available in a paperback edition, this comprehensive volume on the great Danish painter Hammershoi places him within the context of his European contemporaries. This generously illustrated volume examines Hammershoi's work as a whole and in rela...
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£29,99
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