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Albrecht Durer
ISBN: HB: 9783791359311, Prestel Publishing, January 2020
304 pp., 28.5x24.5 cm, 260 colour illus.
During his lifetime, Durer found tremendous success as a painter and printmaker, taking commissions from prominent figures such as Frederick the Wise and Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I. His drawings and studies reveal his interest in human proportio...
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£49,99
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Pays de reve The Art of the Kronenhalle Zurich
ISBN: PB: 9783791358482, Prestel Publishing, January 2020
132 pp., 26.5x22 cm, 345 colour illus.
At the Kronenhalle restaurant, arguably Zurich's finest, the old-world decor is as sumptuous as the food. A former beerhall, this culinary landmark was a meeting place for musicians, artists, and thinkers from the early 20th century, many of whom pai...
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£35,00
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Soulmates Alexej von Jawlensky and Marianne von Werefkin
ISBN: HB: 9783791359328, Prestel Publishing, January 2020
320 pp., 29x23.5 cm, 235 colour illus.
Alexej von Jawlensky and Marianne von Werefkin occupy a prominent place in art history as a pioneering artist couple of the avant-garde movement. Early in her career in Russia, Werefkin attracted a great deal of attention for her Realist-inspired por...
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£45,00
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A-Z of Modern Southeast Asian Art
ISBN: PB: 9789811147258, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, November 2019
176 pp., 23.5x17.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.
What is modern Southeast Asian art? This introduction is a starting point for readers to explore this rich but often overlooked subject. Conceived for the general reader, "An A-Z of Modern Southeast Asian Art" features 80 bite-sized accounts of the k...
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£21,00
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Manuel Outumuro Portraits
ISBN: HB: 9788417769086, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
352 pp., 32.5x24.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.
Born in Galicia in 1949, Manuel Outumuro is one of the great Spanish fashion photographers, whose archive – containing more than 10,000 images – constitutes a unique document that reflects a large part of the history of Spanish fashion over the last...
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£60,00
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Matisse Printmaker
ISBN: HB: 9788417769147, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
144 pp., 22x16.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.
Henri Matisse is universally known for his painting, but he also worked regularly as an engraver between 1900 and his death in 1954. His engraving work encompasses more than eight hundred pieces that comprise a gigantic visual library, offering a com...
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£28,00
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Paolo Gasparini
ISBN: PB: 9788417769192, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
112 pp., 18x13 cm, colour and black&white illus.
Originally from northern Italy, Paolo Gasparini moved to Venezuela at the age of twenty and over his extensive career he has become one of the most renowned photographers in Latin America. Associated with Italian neorealism in his early period and in...
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£11,00
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Soto The Forth Dimension
ISBN: HB: 9788417769185, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
176 pp., 24.5x20.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.
Jesus Rafael Soto (1923-2005) is one of the main representatives of kinetic and optical art. This book includes the most interesting works he has produced, from the organic forms of his early period to his abstract works at the start of the sixties a...
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£35,00
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Theo Elias Smoke
ISBN: HB: 9788417769116, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
116 pp., 26x16.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.
In the summer of 2011 Theo Elias travelled to the north of Sweden, fleeing from his daily life and dreaming about the idea of creating a new identity for himself in an unknown territory. Solitude enabled him to discover other lives and share tobacco...
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£35,00
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TransEurope European Photography and Visual Arts Forum
ISBN: PB: 9788417769123, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
132 pp., 32x24 cm, colour and black&white illus.
In 2018, and thanks to the support of the European programme Creative Europe, three European institutions jointly promoted the TransEurope programme, which culminated in the publication of this contemporary photography magazine, displaying the work o...
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£12,00
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