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Apollo's Muse The Moon in the Age of Photography
ISBN: HB: 9781588396846, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2019
192 pp., 22.9x22.9 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, "Apollo's Muse" honors the rich history of photographic representations of the moon, from rarely seen early daguerreotypes to contemporary video art. Engaging and accessible, the book explore...
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£35,00
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World Between Empires Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East
ISBN: HB: 9781588396839, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2019
332 pp., 27.9x25.1 cm, 344 colour illus.
Emerging as an urgent response to the destruction of cultural heritage in Iraq, Syria, and Iran, this publication examines the art and architecture of regions that served as major trade routes between the Roman and Parthian Empires from 100 B.C. to A...
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£45,00
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American Art Pottery The Robert A. Ellison Jr. Collection
ISBN: HB: 9781588395962, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 2018
384 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 420 colour illus.
During the height of the Arts and Crafts era in Europe and the United States, from the late 1800s until World War I, American ceramics were transformed from industrially produced ornamental and table wares to aesthetically and technologically innovat...
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£50,00
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Raghubir Singh Modernism on the Ganges
ISBN: HB: 9781588396358, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 2017
224 pp., 22.9x27.9 cm, 150 colour illus.
Raghubir Singh (1942-1999) was a pioneer of color street photography who worked and published prolifically from the late 1960s until his death in 1999 at age 56. His vivid, intensely hued photographs capture rural and urban India and iconic depiction...
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£40,00
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Paintings and Drawings in the Wrightsman Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780300107197, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, August 2005
320 pp., 28x22.8 cm, 180 colour illus.
This lavish catalogue presents 150 European paintings, pastels, and drawings from the late fifteenth to the mid-nineteenth century that have been given to the Metropolitan Museum by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman or are still held in Mrs. Wrightsman...
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£58,00
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude On the Way to the Gates, Central Park, New York City
ISBN: PB: 9780300104059, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2005
224 pp., 26.9x29.2 cm
This exquisitely produced book celebrates the culmination of the artists' vision for The Gates, a project that began in 1979. Richly illustrated with photographs by Wolfgang Volz, the book features an introduction by Jonathan Fineberg that surveys th...
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£50,00
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