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Tintoretto in Venice A Guide
ISBN: PB: 9788831729468, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2019
144 pp., 24.1x15.8 cm, 90 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Unlike the other two master Renaissance painters associated with Venice, Titian and Veronese, Tintoretto (1519-1594) alone was born in Venice and he left his mark there more than either artist. His paintings can still be fo...
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£17,50
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Thomas Wilmer Dewing: Beauty into Art A Catalogue Raisonne
ISBN: HB: 9780300219210, Yale University Press, January 2019
1056 pp., 31.1x24.8 cm, 637 colour illus.
Best known for his interiors and landscapes featuring beautiful women in artful poses and subtly related color harmonies, Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938) lived and worked at the forefront of developments in modern American art. His paintings, which...
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Thomas Cole's Journey Atlantic Crossings
ISBN: HB: 9781588396402, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2018
288 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 254 colour and black&white illus.
Thomas Cole (1801-1848), arguably the greatest American landscape artist of his generation, is presented here in a new light: as an international figure, born in England, and in dialogue with the major landscape painters of the age, including J.M.W....
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Transatlantic Encounters Latin American Artists in Paris Between the Wars
ISBN: HB: 9780300228427, Yale University Press, February 2018
296 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 137 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.
Paris was the artistic capital of the world in the 1920s and '30s, providing a home and community for the French and international avant-garde, whose experiments laid the groundwork for artistic production throughout the rest of the century. Latin Am...
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£50,00
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Technologies of the Image Art in 19th-Century Iran
ISBN: HB: 9780300229196, Yale University Press, October 2017
192 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 232 colour and black&white illus.
The diverse and beautiful art of Qajar Iran (1779-1925) has long been understudied and underappreciated. This insightful publication reassesses Qajar art, particularly its four principal mediums – lacquer, painting and drawing on paper, lithography,...
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£40,00
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Thannhauser Gallery Marketing Van Gogh
ISBN: HB: 9780300226591, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, September 2017
304 pp., 26.7x19.7 cm, 95 colour illus., 75 black&white illus.
While legend has it that Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) sold only one work during his lifetime, it was not long after his death that sales of his paintings began to shatter auction house records. In this carefully researched book, leading Van Gogh scho...
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£35,00
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Towards an Aesthetics of Production
ISBN: PB: 9783037348857, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, August 2017
208 pp., 24.1x16.1 cm, 48 halftones
Throughout the twentieth century, art history has been too narrowly focused on formalism. As a result, analyses regularly reduced works of art to their materials, texture, and composition. By contrast, art historian Sebastian Egenhofer takes Gilles D...
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£22,50
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Two Centuries of American Still-Life Painting The Frank and Michelle Hevrdejs Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780300225914, Yale University Press, April 2017
288 pp., 29.2x23.5 cm, 92 colour illus.
Showcasing a treasured private collection amassed over several decades, this publication represents the beauty and complexity of still-life painting in the United States. More than 65 works from the Hevrdejs collection, many of which have never been...
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£65,00
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Turner's Modern and Ancient Ports Passages Through Time
ISBN: HB: 9780300223149, Yale University Press, February 2017
176 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 120 colour illus.
An engaging look at one of the central motifs in the work of the great 19th-century painter. Widely considered Britain's greatest painter, Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) is best known for his light-filled landscapes and seascapes. A relen...
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£30,00
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That Which Is Not Drawn William Kentridge and Rosalind C. Morris in Conversation
ISBN: PB: 9780857424457, ISBN: HB: 9780857421753, Seagull Books, February 2017
304 pp., 19.5x14 cm
For more than three decades, artist William Kentridge has explored in his work the nature of subjectivity, the possibilities of revolution, the Enlightenment's legacy in Africa, and the nature of time itself. At the same time, his creative work has s...
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