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British Watercolours, 1750-1880
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791345390, Prestel Publishing, April 2011
340 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 332 colour illus., 57 black&white illus.
Now available in a flexi format, this book is a magnificent survey of watercolour masterpieces from artists such as Turner, Blake, Constable, and Whistler. This beautiful volume documents an important moment in the history of the watercolour, as its...
FLEXI:
£14,99
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Great Wave A Children's Book Inspired by Hokusai
ISBN: HB: 9783791370583, Prestel Publishing, March 2011
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.
Hokusai's classic woodcut of a majestic wave becomes the starting point for a storybook children will want to read again and again. On a stormy winter's day, a baby boy, Naoki, is swept into a fisherman's boat by a great wave. Years pass, but still...
HB:
£10,99
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Journey on a Cloud A Children's Book Inspired by Marc Chagall
ISBN: HB: 9783791370576, Prestel Publishing, March 2011
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.
One of artist Marc Chagall's most enduring paintings is the basis for this beautifully crafted children's book that tells an enchanting story. This book tells the story of the postman Zephyr, who lives in a little blue village in the mountains where...
HB:
£10,99
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Frida Kahlo Her Photos
ISBN: HB: 9788492480753, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, March 2011
496 pp., 22.9x17.1 cm, black&white illus.
When Frida Kahlo died, her husband Diego Rivera asked the poet Carlos Pellicerto turn the Blue House into a museum that the people of Mexico could visit to admire the work of the artist. Pellicer selected those of Frida's paintings which were in the...
HB:
£35,00
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Coloring Book Art Nouveau
ISBN: PB: 9783791341019, Prestel Publishing, March 2011
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 16 colour illus., 16 black&white illus.
Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.
PB:
£5,99
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Caca Grande
ISBN: PB: 9788492480647, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, March 2011
66 pp., 29.8x21 cm, colour illus.
This great universe consists of a circular journey in which the totality of things are the cause and effect of themselves. The work to date of Carlos Amorales (Mexico City, 1970) has been an interesting convergence of formal and conceptual tropes and...
PB:
£20,00
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Permanent Error
ISBN: HB: 9783791345208, Prestel Publishing, February 2011
112 pp., 29x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
The most recent publication from the award-winning photographer Pieter Hugo reveals the devastating consequences of toxic waste on one community in Africa. In his previous well-received volumes of photographs, Hugo offers unflinching yet striking po...
HB:
£39,99
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Egon Schiele Self-Portraits and Portraits
ISBN: HB: 9783791351094, Prestel Publishing, February 2011
264 pp., 32x24 cm, 247 colour illus., 34 black&white illus.
This fascinating new book explores how Egon Schiele reinvented the art of portraiture, brilliantly capturing the inner lives of his numerous subjects – including himself. This book traces Schiele's development as a portraitist through four principal...
HB:
£45,00
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Fashioning Fashion European Dress in Detail, 1700-1915
ISBN: HB: 9783791350622, Prestel Publishing, September 2010
224 pp., 32x25 cm, 266 colour illus.
Luxurious textiles, exacting tailoring, and lush trimmings abound in this glorious volume that celebrates the evolution of European dress through two centuries. Fashion is in the details. The textiles, tailoring, and trimmings all work together in t...
HB:
£39,99
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Coloring Book Marc Chagall
ISBN: PB: 9783791370057, Prestel Publishing, August 2010
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 16 colour illus., 16 black&white illus.
Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.
PB:
£5,99
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