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Hokusai Mountains and Water, Flowers and Birds
ISBN: PB: 9783791346144, Prestel Publishing, September 2011
96 pp., 27x18.5 cm, 50 colour illus.
Now available again, this delightful selection of prints depicting nineteenth century Japan's natural beauty is a colorful introduction to the country's most beloved artist. The Japanese artist Hokusai spent the second half of his life sketching and...
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Masters of Art Turner
ISBN: PB: 9783791346212, Prestel Publishing, September 2011
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Turner makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Perhaps the best-loved English romantic painter, Turner became known as "the painter of light". The use of...
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Masters of Art Botticelli
ISBN: PB: 9783791346182, Prestel Publishing, September 2011
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Botticelli makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. The Florentine painter Botticelli personifies the Golden Age of the early Renaissance. Best known for T...
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Masters of Art Rembrandt
ISBN: PB: 9783791346205, Prestel Publishing, September 2011
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Rembrandt makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Celebrated for his penetrating portraits, richly detailed landscapes, and evocative narrative paintings,...
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Edward Hopper Portraits of America
ISBN: PB: 9783791346137, Prestel Publishing, September 2011
128 pp., 27x18.5 cm, 27 colour illus., 18 black&white illus.
Now available again, this book is a penetrating exploration of the American realist painter Edward Hopper, who was able to capture the many moods of the nation he called home. From his images of deserted small towns and solitary figures in empty off...
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Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
ISBN: PB: 9783791346151, Prestel Publishing, September 2011
120 pp., 27x18.5 cm, 61 colour illus., 22 black&white illus.
Now available again, this bestselling book reveals the story of two creative geniuses, their important contributions to twentieth-century art, and their tumultuous romance. This captivating book delves into the forces that shaped Frida Kahlo and Die...
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Hiroshige Prints and Drawings
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791345406, Prestel Publishing, April 2011
256 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 200 colour illus.
This highly regarded survey of the works of a master of Japanese printmaking is now available in a convenient and attractively priced flexi edition. Utagawa Hiroshige holds an assured place in the history of art as one of the greatest and best-loved...
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British Watercolours, 1750-1880
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791345390, Prestel Publishing, April 2011
340 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 332 colour illus., 57 black&white illus.
Now available in a flexi format, this book is a magnificent survey of watercolour masterpieces from artists such as Turner, Blake, Constable, and Whistler. This beautiful volume documents an important moment in the history of the watercolour, as its...
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Egon Schiele Self-Portraits and Portraits
ISBN: HB: 9783791351094, Prestel Publishing, February 2011
264 pp., 32x24 cm, 247 colour illus., 34 black&white illus.
This fascinating new book explores how Egon Schiele reinvented the art of portraiture, brilliantly capturing the inner lives of his numerous subjects – including himself. This book traces Schiele's development as a portraitist through four principal...
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Buddhist Art An Historical and Cultural Journey
ISBN: HB: 9789749863879, Prestel Publishing, River Books, October 2009
400 pp., 32.2x25.1 cm, colour photos
Buddhism and its art is the one truly unifying factor of the entire Asian continent and has become a fundamental part of our shared world heritage. To draw a unique portrait of this art in a single work is a formidable undertaking due to the great pl...
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