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Irises Vincent Van Gogh in the Garden
ISBN: HB: 9780892362264, Getty Publications, November 2009
208 pp., 18.7x14 cm, 70 colour illus., 17 black&white illus.
Filled with outstanding colour illustrations, here is a landmark study of one of Vincent van Gogh's most famous paintings. Vincent van Gogh painted Irises in the last year of his life, in the garden of the asylum at Saint-Remy, where he was recuperat...
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£16,99
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Discovering Art Dogs
ISBN: HB: 9780892369492, Getty Publications, April 2009
22 pp., 14x14 cm, colour illus.
These three colourful board books are filled with delightful images from the art gallery but not just any images: the first contains images of dogs, the second, cats and the third, children. Each book also has a read-aloud rhyme and is designed and w...
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£3,99
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Discovering Art Kids
ISBN: HB: 9780892369522, Getty Publications, April 2009
22 pp., 14x14 cm, colour illus.
These three colorful board books are filled with delightful images from the art gallery but not just any images: the first contains images of dogs, the second, cats and the third, children. Each book also has a read-aloud rhyme and is designed and wr...
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Harris Discovering Art Cats
ISBN: HB: 9780892369515, Getty Publications, April 2009
22 pp., 14x14 cm, colour illus.
These three colorful board books are filled with delightful images from the art gallery but not just any images: the first contains images of dogs, the second, cats and the third, children. Each book also has a read-aloud rhyme and is designed and wr...
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Place in the Sun Photography of Los Angeles
ISBN: HB: 9780892368815, Getty Publications, August 2007
88 pp., 30.5x30.5 cm, 45 colour illus.
This is a superb photographic celebration of the unique places and people of Los Angeles. Photographer John Humble has lived and worked in Los Angeles for over thirty years – in that time he has created a stunning body of work that uniquely captures...
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£30,00
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Rethinking Boucher
ISBN: PB: 9780892368259, Getty Publications, October 2006
304 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 67 black&white illus., 18 colour illus.
Francois Boucher (1703-1770) has suffered a curious fate: to have been so identified with the French Rococo as to have lost his visibility as an artist in his own right. "Rethinking Boucher" reclaims the artist's individuality, revealing not only the...
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£45,00
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Italian Ceramics Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780892366705, Getty Publications, March 2006
224 pp., 30.5x22.8 cm, 50 colour illus., 270 duotone illus.,17 line illus., 2 maps
In 1984 the Getty Museum acquired a collection of Italian Renaissance majolica, or tin-glazed earthenware. This volume catalogues this collection of 45 objects spanning 400 years, including a pair of 18th-century candlesticks representing mythologica...
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£65,00
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A is for Artist A Getty Museum Alphabet
ISBN: HB: 9780892363773, Getty Publications, March 2006
60 pp., 20.4x20.4 cm, 56 colour illus.
In this delightful alphabet book, cleverly illustrated with paintings from the collection of the Getty Museum, A is for an artist by Jan Steen, B is for a bumblebee by Ambrosius Bosschaert, and C is for a candle by Jean-Francois de Troy. Details from...
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£12,99
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Making up the Rococo Francois Boucher and his Critics
ISBN: PB: 9780892367436, Getty Publications, March 2006
272 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 18 black&white illus., 53 colour illus.
In 1761, Denis Diderot ascribed the fabulous success enjoyed by Francois Boucher (1703-1770) to "the libertinage, the brilliancy, the pompons, the bosoms and bottoms" that proliferated in the artist's canvases. For while Boucher's art charmed nouveau...
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£40,00
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Arts of Fire Islamic Influences on Glass and Ceramics of the Italian Renaissance
ISBN: PB: 9780892367580, ISBN: HB: 9780892367573, Getty Publications, March 2006
184 pp., 26x20 cm, 70 colour illus., 1 map
Students and scholars of the Italian Renaissance easily fall under the spell of its achievements: its self-confident humanism, its groundbreaking scientific innovations, its ravishing artistic production. Yet many of the developments in Italian ceram...
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£50,00
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