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Wiener Werkstatte, 1903-1932 The Luxury of Beauty
ISBN: HB: 9783791357164, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
576 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 517 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.
This book includes examples of the Wiener Werkstنtte's iconic aesthetic and covers all of the significant artists who were a part of the collective. The Wiener Werkstنtte, founded by Josef Hoffmann, Koloman Moser, and Fritz Waerndorfer, was an artis...
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£49,99
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Gustav Klimt Erotic Sketchbook
ISBN: HB: 9783791383897, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
64 pp., 23x18.5 cm, 38 colour illus.
Throughout his career, Gustav Klimt completed hundreds of paintings and thousands of drawings of delicate beauty, many of them featuring the female form. Designed to imitate an artist's sketchbook, this gorgeous volume reproduces Klimt's most beautif...
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£16,99
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Henri Matisse Erotic Sketchbook
ISBN: HB: 9783791383927, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
64 pp., 23x18.5 cm, 38 colour illus.
For Henri Matisse, drawing was an exercise as personal as it was essential to his art. These black and white and gently colored sketches allow the viewer to appreciate the quality of Matisse's lines, their confidence and ease, as well as the intense...
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50 Women Artists You Should Know New Edition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791383613, Prestel Publishing, September 2017
160 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 80 colour illus., 40 black&white illus.
This beautifully produced, richly detailed, and comprehensive survey of fifty influential women artists from the Renaissance to the Post-Modern era details their vast contributions to the art world. From the Early Baroque painter Artemisia Gentilesch...
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£14,99
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Restless Figure Expression in Czech Sculpture 1880-1914
ISBN: HB: 9788024634289, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, August 2017
240 pp., 26.7x21 cm, 200 halftones
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! At the end of the nineteenth century, Czech figural sculpture achieved an artistic quality comparable to that of contemporary artworks produced in the main artistic centers of Europe, incl...
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£34,00
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From Hopper to Rothko America's Road to Modern Art
ISBN: HB: 9783791356938, Prestel Publishing, July 2017
248 pp., 30x24 cm, 219 colour illus.
Rarely seen outside the United States, The Phillips Collection's American masterworks trace the development and diversity of modern art in America from the end of the nineteenth century through the post-war decades after World War II. Organized into...
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£39,99
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Revoliutsiia! Demonstratsiia! Soviet Art Put to the Test
ISBN: HB: 9780300225716, Yale University Press, A+D Series, July 2017
368 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 430 colour and black&white illus.
Groundbreaking new insight into a rich spectrum of early Soviet art and its spaces of display. Published on the centenary of the Russian Revolution, this landmark book gathers information from the forefront of current research in early Soviet art, p...
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£45,00
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Roni Horn
ISBN: HB: 9783791356600, Prestel Publishing, May 2017
300 pp., 24.5x18.4 cm, 117 colour illus., 24 black&white illus.
A leading figure in contemporary art, Roni Horn addresses wideranging issues such as nature, ecology, identity, landscape, and language. Her sculptures, drawings, photographs, and installations intermingle material and context, aiming to complicate t...
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£55,00
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East of the Mississippi Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography
ISBN: HB: 9780300224016, Yale University Press, April 2017
288 pp., 29.2x24.1 cm, 222 colour and black&white illus.
An important reconsideration of landscape photography in 19th-century America, exploring crucial but neglected geographies, practitioners, and themes. Although pictures of the West have dominated our perception of 19th-century American landscape pho...
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Slant Rhymes
ISBN: HB: 9788416248865, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, April 2017
112 pp., 26.7x20.3 cm, illustrations throughout
"Slant Rhymes" is a conversation between two world renowned photographers, Magnum photographer Alex Webb and poet and photographer Rebecca Norris Webb, a married creative couple who have authored 18 books. Selected from photographs taken during the W...
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£34,00
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