Bill Arning; Stella Santacatterina Black Dog 2005 Hardback Illustrated
This study of Simon English's work shows his artistic vision with strong influences from Cocteau, finding its concept in the pursuit of drawing ratherThis study of Simon English's work shows his artistic vision with strong influences from Cocteau, finding its concept in the pursuit of drawing rather than in the stuff of painting....more
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Forging a Modern Identity Masters of American Painting Born After 1847 Ed. James W Giles 2005 Hardback Illustrated
This volume focuses on the later 19th century and first half of the 20th, when America became a modern nation and leading American artists moved away This volume focuses on the later 19th century and first half of the 20th, when America became a modern nation and leading American artists moved away from traditional landscape and historical narrative paintings toward the study of human form, society figures and everyday scenes....more
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Roberto Marquez
Edward Lucie-Smith Art Books International 2002 Hardback Illustrated
Roberto Marquez's large classical canvases combine symbols taken from history, legend and the folk arts of Mexico with a strong autobiographical elemeRoberto Marquez's large classical canvases combine symbols taken from history, legend and the folk arts of Mexico with a strong autobiographical element. ...more
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Monet in the 20th Century An Introduction Christopher Yetton Royal Academy of Arts 1999 Paperback Illustrated
A catalogue of Monet''s paintings from the early 20th century, with a brief biography looking at the motifs in his work and how he lived as an artist,A catalogue of Monet''s paintings from the early 20th century, with a brief biography looking at the motifs in his work and how he lived as an artist, with reproductions of 70 of his more famous oil paintings....more
William Carter Editions One 1996 Hardback Illustrated
A catalogue of work by photographer William Carter whose work evokes different varieties of beauty in the human form, with a foreword on Carter as a hA catalogue of work by photographer William Carter whose work evokes different varieties of beauty in the human form, with a foreword on Carter as a humanist and extracts from some of his notebooks....more
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Ernesto Tatafiore Painting and Drawings, March 2000 Ernesto Tatafiore Panart 2000 Paperback Illustrated
A catalogue of paintings and drawings by Italian artist Ernesto Tatafiore with a short passage by Bassam Boukamel with whom he collaborated artisticalA catalogue of paintings and drawings by Italian artist Ernesto Tatafiore with a short passage by Bassam Boukamel with whom he collaborated artistically and chronological listings of her solo and group exhibitions....more
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Our Highland Home Victoria and Albert in the Scotland Jeanne Cannizzo National Galleries of Scotland 2005 Hardback Illustrated
An account of Victoria and Albert's love affair with Scotland published to accompany an exhibition at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in 2005, An account of Victoria and Albert's love affair with Scotland published to accompany an exhibition at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in 2005, covering their early journeys to Scotland and their stays at Balmoral, illuminating their private lives away from London....more
The Age of Titian Venetian Renaissance Art from Scottish Collections Peter Humfrey; Timothy Clifford National Galleries of Scotland 2004 Paperback Illustrated
A study of the artists and craftsmen of Renaissance Venice also examining the Scottish collectors responsible for bringing to Scotland the work of artA study of the artists and craftsmen of Renaissance Venice also examining the Scottish collectors responsible for bringing to Scotland the work of artists such as Giovanni Bellini, Giorgione and Jacopo Tintoretto....more
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo Thirty Howard Brown (Edited by) Zelda 2000 Paperback Illustrated
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Five Abstract Painters, Twenty Years On
James Faure Walker; Chris Horrocks Kingston University Press 1999 Paperback Illustrated
Tracing the progress of five key British abstract artists – Jennifer Durrant, James Faure Walker, William Henderson, Gary Wragg and the author, Bruce Tracing the progress of five key British abstract artists – Jennifer Durrant, James Faure Walker, William Henderson, Gary Wragg and the author, Bruce Russell – this study compares art from the 1979 Hayward Annual Exhibition with late-1990s works....more
Various Association of Illustrators 2002 Hardback Illustrated
The 26th annual edition of Images containing examples of what the British Association of Illustrators has judged to be best illustrations of 2001 fromThe 26th annual edition of Images containing examples of what the British Association of Illustrators has judged to be best illustrations of 2001 from advertising and instructional diagrams to satirical cartoons and graphic novels....more
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The Gold of the Pharaohs
Henri Stierlin Terrail 2001 Paperback Illustrated
Gold does not tarnish or rust and to the ancient Egyptians it was a potent symbol of survival and eternity. The funerary mask of Tutankhamun is the moGold does not tarnish or rust and to the ancient Egyptians it was a potent symbol of survival and eternity. The funerary mask of Tutankhamun is the most famous of the gold artefacts buried with him to ensure his immortality, but it was accompanied by objects ranging from massive sarcophagi to delicate pectorals. This book presents an overview of the art of the Egyptian goldsmith, describing the techniques and stylistic developments that were to culminate in the Tutankhamun treasure. ...more
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Art of Ancient Greece Sculpture, Painting, Architecture Claude Laisne Terrail 1995 Paperback Illustrated
Taking the story of Greek art from its beginnings, from Cycladic idols and the paintings of Crete to the Great Altar of Zeus at Pergamon, this overvieTaking the story of Greek art from its beginnings, from Cycladic idols and the paintings of Crete to the Great Altar of Zeus at Pergamon, this overview of the subject covers two millennia and almost 200 works, illustrated in colour photographs. Claude Laisne discusses vase-painting, architecture, metalwork, mosaics and sculpture, showing that apparently stylized work can also give an impression of aesthetic freedom, while the cool white marble we see today was originally painted in bright colours. ...more
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The French Collection Nineteenth-century French Paintings in Dutch Public Collections Aukje Vergeest Amsterdam University Press 2000 Paperback Illustrated
A catalogue, arranged alphabetically by artist of the 1,000+ French paintings from the 19th century held in Dutch public collections, each with a smalA catalogue, arranged alphabetically by artist of the 1,000+ French paintings from the 19th century held in Dutch public collections, each with a small scale b&w illustration and accompanying details of provenance, literature, exhibitions and some with notes. Introduction on the art world in the Netherlands during this period....more
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The Victorious Youth
Carol C Mattusch Getty 1997 Paperback Illustrated
The so-called Victorious Youth, or 'Getty bronze' is one of very few life-size bronzes that have survived since antiquity. It represents a young man, The so-called Victorious Youth, or 'Getty bronze' is one of very few life-size bronzes that have survived since antiquity. It represents a young man, naked, raising one hand to the olive wreath on his head. Most scholars believe the statue commemorates an Olympic victor. Mattusch takes a new approach to the study of the Victorious Youth, beginning with his rescue from the Adriatic in the early 1960s. ...more
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