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Christian Warlich: Tattoo Flash Book Original Designs by the King of Tattooists
ISBN: HB: 9783791358963, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
128 pp., 32x25 cm, 96 colour and black&white illus.
Christian Warlich was a world famous German tattooist and his flash book is one of the most coveted objects in the tattoo world. It is now available in this exquisite edition that includes over three hundred hand-drawn designs restored to their origi...
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£25,00
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Dragon on the Roof A Children's Book Inspired by Antoni Gaudi
ISBN: HB: 9783791373911, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour and black&white illus.
Set in Casa Batllo, one of Antoni Gaudi's most renowned buildings, this joyful story introduces young readers to the architect's work, inciting their curiosity and imagination along the way. While her nanny is sleeping, young Paloma hears a noise. Sh...
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£10,99
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Golden Age of Dutch and Flemish Painting
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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£99,00
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Henry Darger
ISBN: PB: 9783791385839, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
320 pp., 30x23.3 cm, 280 colour and black&white illus.
Self-taught and working in isolation until his death in 1973, Henry Darger realized an elaborate fantasy world of remarkable beauty and strangeness through hundreds of paintings and an epic written narrative. Angel-like Blengins with butterfly wings,...
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£35,00
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Islamic Art Architecture, Painting, Calligraphy, Ceramics, Glass, Carpets
ISBN: HB: 9783791385662, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
320 pp., 28.7x27 cm, 414 colour and black&white illus.
From its birth in the 7th century through modern times, the Islamic religion has inspired glorious works of art. This stunning book includes more than four hundred reproductions of treasures of Islamic art that span the world: from southern Europe, a...
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£29,99
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Alonso Berruguete First Sculptor of Renaissance Spain
ISBN: HB: 9780300248319, Yale University Press, September 2019
244 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 175 colour and black&white illus.
Alonso Berruguete (c. 1488-1561) revolutionized the arts of Renaissance Spain with a dramatic style of sculpture that reflected the decade or more he had spent in Italy while young. Trained as a painter, he traveled to Italy around 1506, where he int...
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£40,00
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Lichtenstein Posters New Edition
ISBN: PB: 9783791385846, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
152 pp., 36x25 cm, 206 colour and black&white illus.
Lichtenstein's art is most recognizable for its trademark benday dots and two-dimensional planes, cartoonlike qualities that placed him at the forefront of the American Pop Art scene. With its emphasis on consumer culture, Lichtenstein's style lent i...
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£17,99
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Artists' Moving Image in Britain Since 1989
ISBN: HB: 9781913107017, Yale University Press, September 2019
544 pp., 22.9x15.9 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
Over the past three decades the moving image has grown from a marginalized medium of British art into one of the nation's most vital areas of artistic practice. How did we get here? "Artists' Moving Image in Britain Since 1989" seeks to provide answe...
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£35,00
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New Necklaces 400 Designs in Contemporary Jwellery
ISBN: PB: 9788417412432, Hoaki, September 2019
250 pp., 24.5x19.3 cm, fully illustrated in colour
"New Necklaces" is the third book curated by jeweler and author Nicolas Estrada. A very special selection of impressive pieces by more than 180 artists from all over the world, this book showcases the current trends in contemporary jewelry and how bo...
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£19,99
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What Images Really Tell Us Visual Rhetoric in Graphic Design, Art and Advertising
ISBN: PB: 9788417656041, Hoaki, September 2019
288 pp., 22.8x13.9 cm, fully illustrated in colour
How do images hold and convey meaning? How do we understand them? What are they trying to say? How do they persuade and influence us? The author writes a complete account analyzing the meaning and construction of images, throughout history to present...
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£24,99
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