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Rare Treatise on Interior Decoration and Architecture Joseph Friedrich zu Racknitz's Presentation and History of the Taste of the Leadi

Friedrich Zu Joseph, Swynfen Jervis Simon

ISBN: HB: 9781606066249, Getty Publications, January 2020
368 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.

Baron Joseph Friedrich von Racknitz's pioneering Presentation and History of the Taste of the Leading Nations in Relation to the Interior Decoration of Rooms and to Architecture (Darstellung und Geschichte des Geschmacks der vorzuglichsten Voelker in...

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History of Art

Bestowing Beauty Masterpieces from Persian Lands - Selections from the Hossein Afshar Collection

Froom Aimee

ISBN: HB: 9780300247022, Yale University Press, January 2020
304 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 175 colour illus.

"Bestowing Beauty" showcases an assortment of stunning works from one of the world's most distinguished private collections of Persian art. Featuring more than 100 exquisite objects spanning many centuries, from the eve of the Islamic period in the 6...

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History of Art

National Gallery Masterpieces of Painting

Finaldi Gabriele

ISBN: HB: 9781857096484, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, November 2019
392 pp., 31.1x24.8 cm, 275 colour illus.

This richly illustrated and beautifully designed book offers an ideal introduction to European painting from the 13th to the early 20th century. The National Gallery, London, houses one of the finest collections of Western European art in the world....

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Film Studies

Photography

Color Mania The Material of Color in Photography and Film

Fluckiger Barbara, Hielscher Eva, Wietlisbach Nadine

ISBN: PB: 9783037786079, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2019
120 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 82 colour and black&white illus.

Since the earliest days of cinema, film has been a colourful medium and art form. More than 230 film colour processes have been devised in the course of film history, often in close connection with photography. In this regard, both media institutiona...

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History of Art

Aquatint Worlds Travel, Print, and Empire, 1770-1820

Fordham Douglas

ISBN: HB: 9781913107048, Yale University Press, November 2019
328 pp., 28.6x24.1 cm, 215 colour and black&white illus.

In the late 18th century, British artists embraced the medium of aquatint for its ability to produce prints with rich and varied tones that became even more stunning with the addition of color. At the same time, the expanding purview of the British e...

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History of Art

Art of Paper From the Holy Land to the Americas

Fowler Caroline

ISBN: HB: 9780300246025, Yale University Press, November 2019
184 pp., 22.9x17.8 cm, 113 colour illus.

In the late medieval and Renaissance period, paper transformed society – not only through its role in the invention of print but also in the way it influenced artistic production. "The Art of Paper" tells the history of this medium in the context of...

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Contemporary Art

Genealogies of Art, or the History of Art as Visual Art

Fontan del Junco Manuel, Lebrero Stals Jose, Zozaya Alvarez Maria

ISBN: HB: 9788470756610, DAP, Fundacion Juan March, November 2019
450 pp., 33.7x28.6 cm, 500 colour illus., 60 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! "Genealogies of Art" analyzes the visual representations of art history made by artists, critics, designers, theorists and poets alike, from the genealogical trees of the 12th through the 15th centuries and the Renaissance...

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Photography

Black Lives 1900 W.E.B. Du Bois at the Paris Exposition

Francis Jacqueline, Hall Stephen G.

ISBN: FLEXI: 9781942884538, DAP, Redstone Press, November 2019
144 pp., 31.8x24.8 cm, 50 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! At the 1900 Paris Exposition the pioneering sociologist and activist W.E.B. Du Bois presented an exhibit representing the progress of African Americans since the abolition of slavery. In striking graphic visualisations and...

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Painting and Drawing Manuals

Paint Pouring Workshop Learn to Create Dazzling Abstract Art with Acrylic Pouring

Ferro Marcy

ISBN: PB: 9781454711124, GMC Group, Lark, November 2019
128 pp., 25.2x21.3 cm, colour illus.

Jump into the exciting world of paint pouring – and instantly create dazzling, abstract art – with this comprehensive how-to guide by the popular founder of the Mixed Media Girl YouTube channel. Paint pouring – which involves using a free-flowing acr...

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Contemporary Art

Ellsworth Kelly Austin

Foster Carter E.

ISBN: HB: 9781942185567, DAP, Radius Books, October 2019
148 pp., 30.4x25.4 cm, 90 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! In January 2015, the renowned American artist Ellsworth Kelly (1923-2015) gifted to the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, Texas, the design concept for his most monumental work. A 2,715-square-foot stone building with lumino...

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