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Rene Magritte: Newly Discovered Works Volume 6: Oil Paintings, Gouaches, Drawings
ISBN: HB: 9780300188752, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, July 2012
164 pp., 32.4x24.1 cm, 130 colour and black&white illus.
Rene Magritte (1898-1967) was a surrealist artist whose thought-provoking works used ordinary objects to challenge how viewers perceived reality. His extensive oeuvre was documented in a comprehensive five-volume project, led by distinguished art cri...
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£35,00
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Racing Cars 3D Paper Craft
ISBN: HB: 9788492810635, Hoaki, July 2012
47 pp., 26.2x22.1 cm, richly illustrated
There is a boom of the art of paper-craft detected through the internet and blogs by designers and artistic creators expanding the knowledge of it to a wider audience. The tri-dimensional evolution of all visual techniques demands how to learn to use...
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£9,99
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Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia The Manton Collection of British Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300179668, Yale University Press, July 2012
272 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 447 colour images, 9 black&white illus.
Business leader and arts patron Sir Edwin A. G. Manton (1909-2005) and his wife Florence, Lady Manton assembled an outstanding collection of 18th- and 19th-century British artwork. A gift to the Clark Art Institute from the Manton Foundation in 2007,...
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£45,00
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Wim Delvoye Introspective
ISBN: HB: 9780300188677, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, July 2012
384 pp., 29.2x24.8 cm, 317 colour and black&white illus.
Wim Delvoye (b. 1965) is known for his inventive and often controversial projects, and his work has been exhibited around the world. One of a generation of Belgian artists who have revolutionized contemporary art, Delvoye explores the body and its fu...
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£65,00
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Masters of Art Bruegel
ISBN: PB: 9783791347400, Prestel Publishing, July 2012
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Pieter Bruegel makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. A Renaissance painter and printmaker best known for his landscapes and peasant scenes, Bruegel's pai...
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Drama and Devotion Heemskerck's Ecce Homo Altarpiece from Warsaw
ISBN: PB: 9781606061121, Getty Publications, July 2012
112 pp., 25.3x22.8 cm, 58 colour illus., 31 black&white illus.
This title offers a fascinating look at the efforts of the J. Paul Getty Museum to preserve and expose a stunning 16th century triptych. Maerten van Heemskerck (1498-1574) was one of the most active and inventive Dutch painters of the 16th century. O...
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£18,99
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Masters of Art Velazquez
ISBN: PB: 9783791347424, Prestel Publishing, July 2012
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Diego Velazquez makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. A 17th-century Spanish painter who continues to influence artists today, Velazquez is primarily kno...
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Masters of Art Goya
ISBN: PB: 9783791347417, Prestel Publishing, July 2012
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Francisco de Goya makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Widely regarded as the first modern artist, Goya was both a court painter to the Spanish Crown an...
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Masters of Art Vermeer
ISBN: PB: 9783791347431, Prestel Publishing, July 2012
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Vermeer makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. A 17th-century Dutch painter who lived his entire life in Delft, Vermeer is renowned for his masterly use o...
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Matisse In Search of True Painting
ISBN: HB: 9780300188578, Yale University Press, July 2012
256 pp., 26.7x22.9 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
More than most artists, Henri Matisse conducted an ongoing dialogue with his earlier works, continually questioning himself and his methods in order to, as he put it, "push further and deeper into true painting". In a fresh approach to this giant of...
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