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History of Art

Gods, Humans, Dogs

Gol Nikolai, Mamonova Irina, Haltunen Maria, Pen Olga

ISBN: HB: 9785912084065, Prestel Publishing, Arca, February 2020
208 pp., 21x19.5 cm, 205 colour and black&white illus.

This book is dedicated to humanity's oldest and most loyal friend, our companion since time immemorial – the DOG. Dogs have devotedly served poor shepherds and mighty kings, and even the gods. Their hidden talents and capabilities are spoken of in th...

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Photography

Golden Prospects Daguerreotypes of the California Gold Rush

Aspinwall Jane L., Davis Keith F.

ISBN: HB: 9780300246216, Yale University Press, November 2019
168 pp., 27.9x27.9 cm, 172 colour and black&white illus.

The California gold rush was the first major event in American history to be documented in depth by photography. This fascinating volume offers a fresh, comprehensive, and critical look at the people, places, and culture of that historical episode as...

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History of Art

Gauguin Atlas

Denekamp Nienke

ISBN: HB: 9780300237269, Yale University Press, November 2019
180 pp., 24.5x18.7 cm, 400 colour illus.

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was an artist perpetually in search of new horizons. This fascinating visual tour reveals the full extent of Gauguin's travels and their influence on his unique style. Gauguin's several lengthy trips to Tahiti and the Marques...

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Contemporary Art

Genealogies of Art, or the History of Art as Visual Art

Fontan del Junco Manuel, Lebrero Stals Jose, Zozaya Alvarez Maria

ISBN: HB: 9788470756610, DAP, Fundacion Juan March, November 2019
450 pp., 33.7x28.6 cm, 500 colour illus., 60 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! "Genealogies of Art" analyzes the visual representations of art history made by artists, critics, designers, theorists and poets alike, from the genealogical trees of the 12th through the 15th centuries and the Renaissance...

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History of Art

Golden Age of Dutch and Flemish Painting

Wolf Norbert

ISBN: HB: 9783791384061, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
272 pp., 36.4x30 cm, 220 colour and black&white illus.

The Golden Age in Holland and Flanders roughly spanned the 17th century and was a period of enormous advances in the fields of commerce, science – and art. Still lifes, landscape paintings, and romantic depictions of everyday life became valued by th...

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Contemporary Art

Guillermo Kuitca

Viveros-Faune Christian, Wiley Chris

ISBN: HB: 9783906915432, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, September 2019
176 pp., 29.7x23.4 cm, 100 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! This book debuts two new painting series by Argentinian artist Guillermo Kuitca (born 1961) that feature the artist's distinctive melding of abstraction and figuration – "The Family Idiot" and "Missing Pages". Evoking the c...

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History of Art

Green Florilegium

ISBN: HB: 9783791358581, Prestel Publishing, July 2019
248 pp., 34x24 cm, 604 colour and black&white illus.

Very little is known about "The Green Florilegium". Neither signed nor dated, it is generally attributed to the German painter Hans Simon Holtzbecker and originates from the library at Gottorp Castle in Schleswig, on the border of Germany and Denmark...

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History of Art

Gauguin Portraits

Homburg Cornelia, Riopelle Christopher, Childs Elizabeth, Gamboni Dario, Goddard Linda, Guitton Claire, Jumeau-Lafond Jean-David, Wright Alastair

ISBN: HB: 9780300242737, Yale University Press, June 2019
260 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 170 colour and black&white illus.

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) broke with accepted conventions and challenged audiences to expand their understanding of visual expression. Nowhere is this phenomenon more evident than in his portraits, a genre he remained engaged with throughout all phase...

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History of Art

Gothic Sculpture Eloquence, Craft, and Materials

Binski Paul

ISBN: HB: 9780300241433, Yale University Press, May 2019
296 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 100 colour illus.

In this beautifully illustrated study, Paul Binski offers a new account of sculpture in England and northwestern Europe between c. 1000 and 1500, examining Romanesque and Gothic art as a form of persuasion. Binski applies rhetorical analysis to a wid...

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Contemporary Art

Geta Bratescu Game of Forms

ISBN: PB: 9783906915241, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, April 2019
221 pp., 27.9x20.3 cm, illustrated throughout

Not for sale in Estonia! Exploring themes of bodiliness, self and family in mediums such as paper, video and photography for more than 40 years, Romanian artist Geta Bratescu (1926-2018) has recently been the subject of much critical attention in t...

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