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Roy Lichtenstein Reflected
ISBN: HB: 9780981457864, DAP, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, March 2011
64 pp., 27.9x25.4 cm, 47 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Roy Lichtenstein Reflected" presents a selection of paintings that treat ideas of reflections and doubling. A strategy that spanned Lichtenstein's career, mirroring was explored in his "Reflections" series of the 1980s, in...
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£35,00
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Romare Bearden, American Modernist
ISBN: HB: 9780300121612, Yale University Press, February 2011
304 pp., 28.7x23.4 cm, 95 black&white illus., 105 colour illus.
Romare Bearden (1911-1988) was a modernist artist renowned for his experimental and socially conscious works. Bearden is best known for his paintings and collages but also made significant contributions to the fields of printmaking, theatrical design...
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£50,00
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Renaissance Faces Van Eyck to Titian
ISBN: PB: 9781857094077, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, January 2011
304 pp., 31.8x24 cm, 190 colour illus.
This lavishly illustrated book explores the development of portrait painting in Northern and Southern Europe during the Renaissance, when the genre first flourished. While both regions developed distinct styles and techniques, each was also influence...
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£14,99
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Richard Hawkins Third Man
ISBN: HB: 9780300166255, Yale University Press, A+D Series, January 2011
160 pp., 31x23.6 cm, 130 colour illus.
This stunning book offers an important mid-career retrospective of the work of American artist Richard Hawkins (born 1961), whose paintings, collages, and mixed-media pieces are making a crucial contribution to the contemporary art scene. Colour plat...
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£25,00
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Readers Vintage People on Photo Postcards
ISBN: HB: 9781851243594, Bodleian Library Publishing, December 2010
112 pp., 19x17.5 cm, 200 black&white illus.
To celebrate the acquisition of the Tom Phillips archive, the Bodleian Library has asked the artist to assemble and design a series of books drawing on his themed collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards. These encompass the first half of the...
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£10,00
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Raw Painting "The Butcher's Shop" by Annibale Carracci
ISBN: PB: 9780300166408, Yale University Press, November 2010
88 pp., 24.8x19.1 cm, 7 black&white illus., 51 colour illus.
Born in Bologna, Annibale Carracci (1564-1609) was one of the most revolutionary artists of the late Renaissance. Even before turning twenty, he rebelled against convention by investing his art with a sense of naturalism uncommon to paintings of the...
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£12,00
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Reconsidering Gerome
ISBN: PB: 9781606060384, Getty Publications, November 2010
168 pp., 24.3x15.4 cm, 8 colour illus., 27 black&white illus.
Jean-Leon Gerome (1824-1904) was an undisputed success during his life. Crowds flocked to see his vibrant compositions and thanks to mass marketing of his work through mechanical reproduction, he reached audiences on an unprecedented scale. Despite G...
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£21,00
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Real Real Thing The Model in the Mirror of Art
ISBN: HB: 9780226772196, University of Chicago Press, November 2010
232 pp., 25.4x17.7 cm, 50 halftones
Our era is defined by the model. From Victoria's Secret and "America's Next Top Model" to the snapshots we post on Facebook and Twitter, our culture is fixated on the pose, the state of existing simultaneously as artifice and the real thing. In thi...
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£26,00
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Renoir's Colors
ISBN: HB: 9781606060032, Getty Publications, May 2010
40 pp., 20.5x20.1 cm, 16 colour illus., 153 black&white illus.
This book helps children identify and explore colours through eight child-friendly paintings by the great Impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Its engaging interactive format invites the reader to open a flap and see a beautiful colour detail...
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£12,99
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Rembrandt in Southern California
ISBN: PB: 9780892369935, Getty Publications, March 2010
64 pp., 16.2x12.7 cm, 26 colour illus., 1 map
This title offers is a concise yet informative, stunningly illustrated virtual tour of the works of Rembrandt held in Southern California. This superbly illustrated volume takes readers on a visual tour of fourteen stunning Rembrandt paintings held i...
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£7,99
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