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Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, Volume 3: Late Baroque
ISBN: PB: 9780300079418, Yale University Press, September 1999
194 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 40 colour plates, 90 black&white illus.
A third book in the three volume survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture which focuses on the arts in every centre between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods.
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£30,00
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Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, Volumes 1-3
ISBN: PB: 9780300078893, Yale University Press, September 1999
392 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 145 colour plates, 295 black&white illus.
A boxed set of the three volume survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture which focuses on the arts in every centre between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods.
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£90,00
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Art and Architecture of Islam, 1250-1800
ISBN: PB: 9780300064650, Yale University Press, September 1996
336 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 150 black&white illus., 150 colour illus.
The Alhambra, the Taj Mahal and the Tahmasp "Shahnama", these masterpieces of Islamic art were produced during the period from the Mongol conquest in the early thirteenth century and the advent of European colonial rule in the nineteenth. This book s...
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£35,00
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Greek Architecture
ISBN: PB: 9780300064926, Yale University Press, July 1996
260 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 300 black&white illus., 60 colour illus.
Discussing the development of Greek architecture in the Aegean and other Greek lands from its earliest beginnings around 3000 BC to the first century BC. The temples of the Hellenic age are discussed, as are domestic Greek architecture, town planning...
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£35,00
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Pictorial Art of the West, 800-1200
ISBN: PB: 9780300064933, Yale University Press, October 1995
470 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 325 black&white illus., 75 colour illus.
Aims to provide a comprehensive guide to all forms of pictorial art – from wall and panel paintings to stained glass windows, mosaics and embroidery – and sets them against the historical and theological influences of the age. This study covers the p...
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£35,00
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Architecture in France in the Eighteenth Century
ISBN: HB: 9780300060133, Yale University Press, May 1995
306 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 250 black&white illus., 50 colour illus.
French architecture of the 18th century – which exhibited great technical ability and refined taste – influenced architectural style throughout Europe. This book is a survey of the French architecture of the period. It begins with the origins of the...
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£95,00
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Ars Sacra: 800-1200
ISBN: HB: 9780300060485, Yale University Press, February 1995
340 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 275 black&white illus., 75 colour illus.
The magnificent bronze doors of Hildesheim Cathedral, the ivory, gold, enamelled and bejewelled book covers made to contain superbly illuminated manuscripts, the startling reliquary caskets made in the shape of the part of the body supposed to be con...
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£95,00
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Painting and Sculpture in Europe, 1880-1940
ISBN: PB: 9780300056495, Yale University Press, October 1993
610 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 75 colour plates, 232 black&white illus.
Traces the origins and growth of modern art, assessing the intrinsic qualities of individual works and describing the social forces in play. The book covers various areas including works of Impressionism, Cubism, Constructivism and Surrealism.
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£30,00
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Art and Architecture in Italy, 1250-1400
ISBN: PB: 9780300055856, Yale University Press, May 1993
684 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 306 black&white illus., 75 colour illus.
The 14th century in Italian art is a very rich one, and Professor White's book gives architecture equal weight with painting and sculpture. The story of the Gothic style and the prehistory of the Renaissance is given: all the facts are related, but a...
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£35,00
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Painting and Sculpture in France, 1700-89
ISBN: HB: 9780300053449, Yale University Press, February 1993
332 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 225 black&white illus., 75 colour illus.
During the last years of France's ancien regime, an outpouring of creative activity and patronage resulted in the production of many works of painting and sculpture. In this book, Michael Levey discusses the major painters and sculptors of this perio...
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£55,00
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