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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Imaginary Travels
ISBN: HB: 9783791357560, Prestel Publishing, November 2018
368 pp., 30x24 cm, 300 colour illus.
Reflecting the latest scholarship on German Expressionist artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, this book focuses on the role of the imaginary in his oeuvre. Throughout Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's career, one unifying theme emerges – the search for what he saw...
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£45,00
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Fuseli Drama and Theatre
ISBN: HB: 9783791357584, Prestel Publishing, November 2018
240 pp., 27.5x21.5 cm, 160 colour illus.
The renowned 18th-century painter Henry Fuseli, who revered Shakespeare and loved all things theatrical, is the subject of this lavishly illustrated book which focuses on the influence literary sources and contemporary theatre had on his work. Shado...
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£45,00
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Gauguin A Spiritual Journey
ISBN: HB: 9783791357959, Prestel Publishing, November 2018
224 pp., 27x22 cm, 150 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
This dazzling book showcases dozens of Paul Gauguin's most celebrated works and presents a new consideration of the artist's relationships. This vibrant examination of Paul Gauguin's life and work features more than fifty pieces from the Ny Carlsber...
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£45,00
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Year in Impressionism
ISBN: HB: 9783791384597, Prestel Publishing, October 2018
736 pp., 20x20 cm, 365 colour illus.
A perfect gift for art lovers or anyone interested in Impressionism, this collection of 365 pictures gathers the best of the genre's masterpieces from around the world. Covering a wide range of artists and countries associated with the movement, the...
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£22,50
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Giovanni Bellini The Art of Contemplation
ISBN: HB: 9783791383972, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
288 pp., 37.5x29.6 cm, 242 colour illus.
This lavish examination of Giovanni Bellini's oeuvre offers a beautifully illustrated overview of the great Renaissance painter's entire career. Following the arc of Bellini's career, from his early devotional paintings to his later, occasionally se...
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£95,00
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Stones to Stains The Drawings of Victor Hugo
ISBN: HB: 9783791357645, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
208 pp., 26.7x24.4 cm, 120 colour illus.
Focusing on the little-known but remarkable drawings of Victor Hugo, this book sheds light on the novelist, poet, and playwright's artistic practice and creative brilliance. Accompanying a major exhibition, this book brings together around 120 of th...
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£39,99
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50 Art Movements You Should Know: From Impressionism to Performance Art New Edition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791384573, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
144 pp., 24x19.5 cm, colour illus.
This beautifully produced book, available in a new edition, introduces readers to the major developments in the history of modern art – from Realism to the New Leipzig School. The story of modern art begins with a revolution – when the realists star...
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£14,99
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50 Bauhaus Icons You Should Know New Edition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791384542, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
160 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 70 colour illus.
Published in a new edition, this book offers an introduction to Bauhaus, one of the most influential movements in modern architecture, art, and design. Founded by Walter Gropius in 1919, the Bauhaus School had an enormous impact on the arts and ever...
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£14,99
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Alexander von Humboldt The Complete Drawings from the American Travel Diaries
ISBN: HB: 9783791383545, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
736 pp., 34x24 cm, 600 colour illus.
This stunning volume delves into the extraordinary illustrated notebooks of Alexander von Humboldt's journeys through the Americas, which reveal the graphic musings of an intrepid explorer, a writer and philosopher, and the father of the environmenta...
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£160,00
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Progressive Revolution Modern Art for a New India
ISBN: HB: 9783791357683, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
208 pp., 28x23.5 cm, 120 colour illus.
Following the celebration of the 70th anniversary of Indian independence, this book focuses on the Progressive Artists Group, which included artists from different backgrounds and traditions who found common cause at a time of political and social up...
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£49,99
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