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History of Art

Impressionism The Art of Landscape

Westheider Ortrud, Philipp Michael

ISBN: HB: 9783791356297, Prestel Publishing, February 2017
248 pp., 30x24 cm, 194 colour illus.

This magnificently illustrated book draws on the latest scholarly research to reveal new perspectives on the techniques and influences of Impressionist landscapes. This breathtaking survey takes a multi-faceted approach in its study of 90 seminal wo...

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Contemporary Art

Inventing Downtown Artist-Run Galleries in New York City, 1952-1965

Rachleff Melissa

ISBN: HB: 9783791355580, Prestel Publishing, December 2016
296 pp., 30.5x24.8 cm, 225 colour illus.

While the achievements of New York City's most renowned postwar artists – de Kooning, Pollock, Rothko, Franz Kline – have been studied in depth, a large cadre of lesser-known but influential artists came of age between 1952 and 1965. Also understudie...

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History of Art

Impressionist and Modern Art The A. Jerrold Perenchio Collection

Lehmbeck Leah

ISBN: HB: 9783791355610, Prestel Publishing, November 2016
256 pp., 30x24.8 cm, 187 colour illus.

The collection of former Univision CEO A. Jerrold Perenchio is a treasure trove of masterpieces, including important works by Bonnard, Degas, Leger, Magritte, Manet, Monet, Picasso, and others. By donating this incredible collection to LACMA, Perench...

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History of Art

Iskandar Jalil Kembara Tanah Liat (Clay Travels)

ISBN: PB: 9789811101908, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, August 2016
364 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, colour illus.

Iskandar Jalil is celebrated as one of Southeast Asia's most prominent ceramicists. Known for his high level of discipline, tenacity and dedication, the Colombo Plan scholar is a recipient of multiple accolades including the prestigious Order of the...

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Archaeology & Paleontology

History of Art

In the Shadow of Rama Murals of the Ramayana in Mainland Southeast Asia

Roveda Vittorio

ISBN: HB: 9786167339306, Prestel Publishing, River Books, November 2015
256 pp., 31.3x24.4 cm

"In the Shadow of Rama" examines the most beautiful paintings of the famous Ramayana murals, from Southeast Asi. This magnificent book is the culmination of 20 years of research and provides a visual feast for all those fascinated by the art of South...

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Contemporary Art

Idea of North The Paintings of Lawren Harris

Martin Steve, Burlingham Cynthia, Hunter Andrew, Quinn Karen

ISBN: HB: 9783791354705, Prestel Publishing, October 2015
160 pp., 26x23 cm, 55 colour illus.

This generously illustrated book examines the most significant period in the work of Lawren Harris, who was central to defining a distinctive Canadian art in the 20th century. Sparse landscapes of Lake Superior's northern shores, bold visions of the...

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History of Art

Impressionism Reimagining Art

Wolf Norbert

ISBN: HB: 9783791349787, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
272 pp., 34x28 cm, 200 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.

Reflecting the most recent research on this groundbreaking artistic movement, this lavishly illustrated and comprehensive book examines Impressionism on a global scale, from its iconic French masterpieces to less familiar works by Scandinavian, Germa...

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Children's Books

In The Butterfly Garden A Pop-Up Book

Ug Philippe

ISBN: HB: 9783791372075, Prestel Publishing, March 2015
16 pp., 21x15 cm, 7 colour illus.

This delightful and ingenious pop-up book traces a caterpillar's evolution from lowly cocoon to magnificent winged butterfly. Along the way we find cunning insects hidden in the grass, inchworms munching their way through a jungle of leaves, and a fl...

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Architecture

Imre Makovecz and the Hungarian Organic Architecture

Giustra Martina

ISBN: PB: 9788862421423, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, December 2014
160 pp., 22x16.7 cm, colour illus., language: English / Italian

The first time I met Makovecz, he drew me a map of Hungary, marking the most significant places through which I could get closer to his work. With the promise that I would return, we said goodbye. From this map, my research began.

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Design

Interwoven Kvadrat Textile and Design

Judah Hettie

ISBN: HB: 9783791348582, Prestel Publishing, August 2013
264 pp., 28x28.5 cm, 200 colour illus.

In electrifying color and exquisite detail, this survey of Kvadrat, the renowned Danish textile company, tells the complete story from inception to collaborations with world-famous visual artists and designers. One of the world's leading textile man...

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