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Children's Books

Archaeology & Paleontology

Pohl John, Lyons Claire

ISBN: HB: 9781606060070, Getty Publications, May 2010
104 pp., 26.2x21.1 cm, 38 colour illus., 9 black&white illus.

This is a groundbreaking exploration of the function and significance of Aztec monumental art and religious spectacles. When the Aztec Empire emerged to dominate central Mexico from 1460 to 1519, vast amounts of tribute wealth flowed into the capital...

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Children's Books

Renoir's Colors

Selier Marie

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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Incredible Voyage of Ulysses

Landmann Bimba

ISBN: HB: 9781606060124, Getty Publications, May 2010
60 pp., 31.2x23.2 cm, 180 colour illus., 37 black&white illus.

This retelling of the Greek poet Homer's epic tale is accompanied by beautiful and bold illustrations reminiscent of ancient Greek art. The graphic-novel-like style of the book, in which text and illustrations are tightly interwoven, creates a compel...

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History of Art

Education

Looking at European Frames A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques

Karraker D. Gene

ISBN: PB: 9780892369812, Getty Publications, March 2010
88 pp., 23.2x15.8 cm, 60 colour illus., 1 black&white, 2 line drawings

This is a concise yet detailed and informative guide to the terms, styles, and techniques of European frame making. Works of art in their own right, frames play an essential and often overlooked role in complementing the art works they surround. The...

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History of Art

Bernard Picart and the First Global Vision of Religion

Hunt Lynn, Jacob Margaret, Mijnhardt Wijnan

ISBN: PB: 9780892369683, Getty Publications, March 2010
388 pp., 25.5x17.7 cm, 8 colour illus., 128 black&white illus.

This is a superbly illustrated exploration of one of the most important works of comparative religion ever published. In an era of intense religious conflict in Europe and ongoing exploration of the lands beyond Europe, the "Ceremonies et costumes re...

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History of Art

Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils Telling the Difference

Bevers Holm, Hendrix Lee, Robinson William W., Schatborn Peter

ISBN: PB: 9780892369799, ISBN: HB: 9780892369782, Getty Publications, March 2010
304 pp., 29.5x28 cm, 202 colour illus., 3 black&white illus.

This is a groundbreaking study of more than 40 drawings by Rembrandt and related works by his pupils. Rembrandt was the most famous painter of the Dutch Golden Age, and the opportunity to work in his studio attracted young artists for nearly four dec...

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History of Art

Rembrandt in Southern California

Woollett Anne T.

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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Contemporary Art

Harry Smith The Avant-Garde in the American Vernacular

Perchuk Andrew, Singh Rani

ISBN: PB: 9780892367351, Getty Publications, March 2010
296 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 39 colour illus., 53 black&white illus.

This title presents a superbly illustrated and insightful examination of the life and works of Harry Smith, one of America's most significant post-war creative talents. Filmmaker, musicologist, painter, ethnographer, graphic designer, mystic, and col...

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