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Book on the Floor Andrew Malraux and the Imaginaru Museum

Grasskamp Walter

ISBN: HB: 9781606065013, Getty Publications, November 2016
240 pp., 25x15 cm

In 1954, the French writer, politician, and publisher Andre Malraux (1901-1976) posed at home for a photographer from the magazine "Paris Match", surrounded by pages from his forthcoming book "Le musee imaginaire de la sculpture mondiale". The enchan...

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Great Works Encounters with Art

Glover Michael

ISBN: HB: 9783791383019, Prestel Publishing, October 2016
224 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 1 black&white illus., 49 colour illus.

Every Saturday for the best part of a decade, thousands of people have been turning to the pages of the British newspaper The Independent to read Michael Glover's thoughts about a particular piece of art. Pithy, astute, erudite, often humorous, and a...

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Rodin and Dance The Essence of Movement

Gerstein Alexandra, Le Normand-Romain Antoniette, Blanchetiere Francois, Bellow Juliette, Biass-Fabiani Sophie

ISBN: PB: 9781907372995, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, October 2016
192 pp., 26x21.6 cm, 150 colour illus.

"Rodin and Dance: The Essence of Movement" is the first serious study of Rodin's late sculptural series known as the Dance Movements. Exploring the artist's fascination with dance and bodies in extreme acrobatic poses, the exhibition and accompanying...

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Zawn Walking West Penwith - Cliff-Edge Painting

Gough Paul

ISBN: PB: 9781908326973, Casemate, Redcliffe Press Ltd, October 2016
128 pp., 26.5x23 cm, 30 illus.

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Toulouse-Lautrec Illustrates the "Belle Epoque"

Goldfarb Hilliard T.

ISBN: PB: 9780300223668, Yale University Press, August 2016
128 pp., 31.1x24.1 cm, 250 colour illus.

The celebrated French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) created works that epitomize the theatricality, elegance, and decadence of late-19th-century Paris. This beautifully illustrated book features a selection of Toulouse-Lautrec's drawin...

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Deaths of Henri Regnault

Gotlieb Marc

ISBN: HB: 9780226276045, University of Chicago Press, June 2016
320 pp., 22.8x17.8 cm, 48 colour plates, 77 halftones

This is the first book in English on Henri Regnault (1843-71), a forgotten star of the European fin-de-siecle. A brilliant maverick who once seemed to hold the future of French painting in his hands, Regnault enjoyed a meteoric rise that was cut shor...

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Van Gogh's Bedrooms

Groom Gloria, Tilborgh Louis van, Getsy David J., Fiedler Inge, Hendricks Ella, Meedendorp Teio, Menu Michel, Salvant Johanna

ISBN: HB: 9780300214864, Yale University Press, A+D Series, March 2016
176 pp., 30.5x23.5 cm, 130 colour illus.

Vincent van Gogh's The Bedroom, a painting of his room in Arles, is arguably the most famous depiction of a bedroom in the history of art. The artist made three versions of the work, now in the collections of the Van Gogh Museum, the Art Institute of...

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On Display Henrietta Maria and the Materials of Magnificence

Griffey Erin

ISBN: HB: 9780300214000, Yale University Press, December 2015
400 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 80 colour illus., 50 black&white illus.

In the early modern period, rulers demonstrated their power and influence through carefully curated "display"-their presence in court ceremonies, their palaces and their contents, and their portraits. Henrietta Maria of France (1609-1669), queen cons...

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Wilton Diptych

Gordon Dillian, Roy Ashok, Wyld Martin, Barron Caroline M.

ISBN: HB: 9781857095838, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, November 2015
144 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 130 colour illus.

The Wilton Diptych is a comprehensive account of one of England's greatest surviving medieval treasures, now in the collection of The National Gallery, London. The painting depicts King Richard II (1367-1400) being presented to the Virgin Mary and Ch...

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Drawing Redefined Roni Horn, Esther Klas, Joelle Tuerlinckx, Richard Tuttle and Jorinde Voigt

Gross Jennifer R., Butler Cornelia H., Chaffee Cathleen, Roberts Veronica, Sullivan Lexi Lee

ISBN: HB: 9780300215915, Yale University Press, November 2015
88 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 60 colour illus.

"Drawing Redefined" offers an original, critical look at the distinctive role drawing plays in the processes of five influential contemporary artists. For Roni Horn, Esther Klas, Joelle Tuerlinckx, Richard Tuttle, and Jorinde Voigt drawing is an esse...

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