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Vendor:Profile Books
Art of the Extreme 1905-1914
Philip Hook Hardcover | 15.8 x 3.6 x 23.8 cm | 432 pp Profile Books | 2021 | 9781788161855 The ten years leading up to the First World War were the most exciting, frenzied andrevolutionary in the history of art. They were the crucible of Modernism, when...- £10.00
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Vendor:MFA Publications
Looking East: Western Artists and the Allure of Japan
Helen Burnham Hardcover | 22.1 x 1.52 x 25.91 cm | 128 pp MFA Publications | 2014 | 9780878468102 The craze for all things Japanese in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries brought a correspondingly radical shift in Western art, dubbed Japonisme. Leading artists,...- £10.00
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Vendor:Gerald Duckworth & Co
Young Michelangelo: The Path To The Sistine
John T. Spike Hardcover | 15.6 x 1.78 x 22.81 cm | 336 pp Gerald Duckworth & Co | 2011 | 9780715640661 This is a long-awaited and authoritative reinterpretation of the early life and career of arguably the greatest artist in history. Author John T....- £7.50
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Group Dynamics: Collectives of the Modernist Period
Softcover | 20.32 x 4.19 x 27.31 cm | 448 pp Hatje Cantz | 2022 | 9783775750400 Buenos Aires, Casablanca, Beijing, Khartoum, Lahore, Tokyo: all over the world, artists joined forces in collectives throughout the twentieth century. While the tendency to form groups was...- £40.00
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Vendor:Frances Lincoln
ArtQuake: The Most Disruptive Works in Modern Art
Susie Hodge Softcover | 15.88 x 2.22 x 20.64 cm | 208 pp Frances Lincoln | 2021 | 9780711254763 Discover art that dared to be different, risked reputations and put careers in jeopardy. This is what happens when artists take tradition and rip it up....- £8.00
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Vendor:Prestel
Revelations: Art from the African American South
Timothy Anglin Burgard Hardcover | 22.56 x 1.91 x 26.67 cm | 184 pp Prestel | 2018 | 9783791357171 While the self-taught artists featured in this groundbreaking catalogue were born in the Jim Crow period of institutionalised racism, their works embody the promise and attainment...- £25.00
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Baroque Pathways: The National Galleries Barberini Corsini in Rome
Hardcover | 25 x 3 x 31 cm | 264 pp Prestel | 2019 | 9783791368795 Featuring major works from Caravaggio and his circle and the Italian Baroque period, this lavishly illustrated book looks at Rome as the centre of European culture in the...- £25.00
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Vendor:MIT Press
Making Art Work: How Cold War Engineers and Artists Forged a New Creative Culture
W. Patrick McCray Hardcover | 18.42 x 2.9 x 23.5 cm | 344 pp MIT Press | 2020 | 9780262044257 Artwork as opposed to experiment? Engineer versus artist? We often see two different cultural realms separated by impervious walls. But some fifty years ago, the...- £20.00
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Vendor:Phaidon
Vermeer (Art & Ideas)
Wayne Frantis Softcover | 16.19 x 1.91 x 21.91 cm | 352 pp Phaidon | 2015 | 9780714868790 In this monograph, from Phaidon's Art and Ideas series, Wayne Franits examines the work of Vermeer within the framework of his times, one of the most intellectually creative...- £12.50
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Vendor:Unicorn Press
Nineteenth-Century Women Artists: Sisters of the Brush
Caroline Chapman Hardcover | 15.88 x 2.29 x 23.5 cm | 224 pp Unicorn | 2021 | 9781913491413 For much of the nineteenth century, women artists laboured under the same restrictions and taboos they had endured for centuries, and it was assumed that marriage and...- £15.00
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Vendor:Duke University Press
Mounting Frustration: The Art Museum in the Age of Black Power
Susan E. Cahan Hardcover | 19.05 x 3.18 x 26.04 cm | 360 pp Duke University Press | 2016 | 9780822358978 In Mounting Frustration Susan E. Cahan investigates the strategies African American artists and museum professionals employed as they wrangled over access to and the direction of...- £20.00
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The Social and the Real: Political Art of the 1930s in the Western Hemisphere
Softcover | 17.78 x 3.1 x 24.13 cm | 384 pp Pennsylvania State University Press | 2006 | 9780271026916 During the 1930s, American artists such as Ben Shahn developed a mode of representation generally known as Social Realism. This term is given broad new...- £10.00
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Vendor:Laurence King
Methods & Theories of Art History (Second Edition)
Anne D'Alleva Softcover | 13.97 x 1.27 x 20.96 cm | 192 pp Laurence King | 2012 | 9781856698993 This book provides an accessible introduction to the range of critical theories used in analysing art. It covers a broad range of approaches, presenting individual arguments,...- £10.00
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Vendor:Yale University Press
Why the Romantics Matter
Peter Gay Hardcover | 13.34 x 1.75 x 19.69 cm | 224 pp Yale University Press | 2015 | 9780300144291 Why the Romantics Matter is a renowned scholar’s reflections on the romantic period, its disparate participants, and our unacknowledged debt to them. With his...- £6.50
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Vendor:Abrams
A History of Pictures: From the Cave to the Computer Screen
David Hockney & Martin Gayford Hardcover | 21.59 x 3.81 x 27.94 cm | 360 pp Abrams | 2016 | 9781419722752 Informed and energised by a lifetime of painting, drawing and making images with cameras, David Hockney, in collaboration with the art critic Martin Gayford,...- £25.00
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From a Nation Torn: Decolonizing Art and Representation in France, 1945-1962
Hannah Feldman Softcover | 17.78 x 1.91 x 25.4 cm | 336 pp Duke University Press | 2014 | 9780822353713 From a Nation Torn provides a powerful critique of art history's understanding of French modernism and the historical circumstances that shaped its production and reception. Within...- £12.50
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Vendor:Yale University Press
Millet and Modern Art: From Van Gogh to Dali
Hardcover | 22.61 x 2.29 x 28.45 cm | 208 pp Yale University Press | 2019 | 9780300248661 Jean-François Millet (1814–1875) was one of the most important artists of the Barbizon School. Through his publicly exhibited works and their critical reception, Millet was of...- £20.00
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Vendor:NAI Publishers
Peggy Guggenheim And Nelly Van Doesburg: Advocates Of De Stijl
Doris Wintgens Softcover | 19.56 x 1.52 x 25.91 cm | 192 pp NAI Publishers | 2017 | 9789462084100 Peggy Guggenheim (1898-1979) and Nelly van Doesburg (1899-1975) were vital participants in the De Stijl movement, promoting, exhibiting and buying De Stijl at a time when...- £20.00
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Vendor:Hannibal Publishing
Flowers in a Vase with a Clump of Cyclamen and Precious Stones: A Gem of a Painting by Jan Brueghel I (1568-1625)
Sven Van Dorst Softcover | 14.76 x 1.02 x 21.16 cm | 77 pp Hannibal Books | 2022 | 9789464366488 Flowers in a Vase with a Clump of Cyclamen and Precious Stones is a masterpiece by one of the most important painters from the late 16th...- £12.50
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Vendor:Yale University Press
Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry
Hardcover | 29.46 x 25.4 x 2.79 cm | 320 pp Yale University Press | 2017 | 9780300222937 The genre painting of the Dutch Golden Age between 1650 and 1675 ranks among the highest pinnacles of Western European art. The virtuosity of these works,...- £30.00
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