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History of Art

Van Dyck, Rembrandt, and the Portrait Print

Sancho Lobis Victoria, Warren Maureen

ISBN: HB: 9780300218824, Yale University Press, A+D Series, May 2016
112 pp., 25.4x22.9 cm, 65 colour illus.

In the last decade of his life, Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) undertook a printmaking project that changed the conventions of portraiture. In a series later named the Iconography, he portrayed artists alongside kings, courtiers, and diplomats-a radica...

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Hogarth's Legacy

Roman Cynthia Ellen, Paulson Ronald, Mainardi Patricia, Fordham Douglas, Maidment Brian, Hardy Dominic, Printy Mark, Phillips Mark

ISBN: HB: 9780300215618, Yale University Press, May 2016
272 pp., 26.7x22.2 cm, 75 colour illus., 125 black&white illus.

The legacy of graphic artist William Hogarth (1697-1764) remains so emphatic that even his last name has evolved into a common vernacular term referring to his characteristically scathing form of satire. Featuring rarely seen images and written contr...

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Japanomania in the Nordic Countries, 1875-1918

Weisberg Gabriel P., Bonsdorff Anna-Maria von

ISBN: HB: 9780300220117, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, May 2016
256 pp., 29.2x23.5 cm, 170 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.

This extensive publication, complete with hundreds of illustrations by such renowned artists as Carl Larsson, Edvard Munch, Vilhelm Hammershoi, Pekka Halonen, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Gerhard Munthe, Pietro Krohn, Helene Schjerfbeck, and Frida Hansen,...

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Military

Civil War in Art and Memory

Savage Kirk

ISBN: HB: 9780300214680, Yale University Press, May 2016
292 pp., 28x22.2 cm, 88 colour illus., 57 black&white illus.

Reflecting on the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War, this notable book brings together a range of media and perspectives that show how the conflict has been recorded and remembered over time. Fifteen essays written by leading scholars in a v...

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Contemporary Art

George Shaw My Back to Nature

Shaw George, Wiggins Colin

ISBN: HB: 9781857096033, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, May 2016
104 pp., 26x24.1 cm, 60 colour illus.

In 2014, the contemporary painter George Shaw (b. 1966) began a two-year post as associate artist in the National Gallery, London. This book documents his experiences there, as well as the work he produced in response to the Gallery's collection. Sha...

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Modernism and Memory Rhoda Pritzker and the Art of Collecting

Hughes Eleanor, Collins Ian, Howard Margo, Spalding Frances, Shaw Sam, Stryker Eric

ISBN: HB: 9780300214871, Yale University Press, May 2016
208 pp., 29.2x24.1 cm, 224 colour illus.

This book is a glorious celebration of Rhoda Pritzker's collection of 20th-century British art, much of which has been donated to the Yale Center for British Art. Pritzker, who was born in Manchester in1914 and emigrated to the United States during t...

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Colouring Books for Adults

Travel

Barcelona: Gaudi – La Pedrera

Escandell Victor

ISBN: PB: 9788416504145, Hoaki, May 2016
36 pp., 30.5x21.6 cm

An extra-large (30,5x21,6 cm) adult colouring poster by the artist Victor Escandell. Colour and dive into the details of one of the masterpieces of 20th century architecture, Casa MIla (also known as La Pedrera) by famous architect Gaudi in Barcelona...

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Barcelona: Gaudi – La Sagrada Familia

Escandell Victor

ISBN: PB: 9788416504138, Hoaki, May 2016
36 pp., 30.5x21.6 cm

An extra-large (30,5x21,6 cm) adult colouring poster by the artist Victor Escandell. Colour and dive into the details of the famous Temple of the Sagrada Familia's the masterpiece of Gaudi in Barcelona. Poster is folded, wrapped in cardboard with a s...

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Cartoon Art

Heath Robinson's Second World War The Satirical Cartoons

Robinson W. Heath, Beare Geoffrey

ISBN: HB: 9781851244430, Bodleian Library Publishing, May 2016
164 pp., 25.3x19.4 cm, 46 line drawings, 104 duotone illus.

W. Heath Robinson is best known for his hilarious drawings of outlandish contraptions, though his work ranged across a wide variety of topics covering many aspects of British life. Collections of his drawings became so popular as to transform Heath R...

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Contemporary Art

Radical View Avant Garde British Printmaking 1914-1964

Samuel Gordon

ISBN: PB: 9780993078651, Casemate, Osborne Samuel Gallery, May 2016
108 pp., 26.5x21.5 cm, colour illus.

This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition at the Osborne Samuel Gallery from 9 May to 4 June, 2016. The exhibition was curated specifically to show diversity, originality and technical expertise, and the accompanying catalogue is laid o...

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