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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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£3,99
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Splendor of Roman Wall Painting
ISBN: HB: 9780892369584, Getty Publications, April 2009
240 pp., 25.4x21.6 cm, 150 colour illus.
This is a superbly illustrated exploration of the finest ancient frescos found in Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, and Rome. Visitors to the residences of ancient Rome cannot help but be astonished by their grand architecture and enchanting wall paint...
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£35,00
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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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£3,99
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Techniques of Chinese Lacquer
ISBN: PB: 9780892369539, Getty Publications, April 2009
96 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 4 line illus.
This is the first English translation of Filippo Bonanni's acclaimed eighteenth-century treatise on Chinese lacquer. Published to coincide with an exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum (March-May 2009) focusing on the conservation of the Victoria an...
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£25,00
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Illuminated Manuscripts of Germany and Central Europe in the J. Paul Getty Museum
ISBN: HB: 9780892369485, Getty Publications, April 2009
96 pp., 23.8x16.8 cm, 71 colour illus.
This book presents a lavishly illustrated survey of the art of illumination from the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum. It features 71 full-colour reproductions. This sumptuous volume presents more than 70 full-colour reproductions of some of th...
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£14,99
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Art of Defeat France 1940-1944
ISBN: HB: 9780892368914, Getty Publications, January 2009
448 pp., 22.2x15.9 cm, 32 colour illus., 15 black&white illus.
This is an unflinching and honest portrayal of how numerous artists and their works were used during the German occupation of France. "Art of the Defeat" provides an unflinching an honest look at the art scene in France during the German occupation o...
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£35,00
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Plant Biology for Cultural Heritage Biodeterioration and Conservation
ISBN: HB: 9780892369393, Getty Publications, January 2009
400 pp., 24.1x17.1 cm, 169 colour illus., 107 black&white illus.
This title brings together a wide-ranging collection of works relating to the biodeterioration and conservation of art, architecture, and archaeological sites around the world. This volume presents the work of dozens of leading scientist working on t...
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£55,00
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Heyer Schapiro Abroad Letters to Lillian and Travel Notebooks
ISBN: HB: 9780892368938, Getty Publications, January 2009
280 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 8 colour illus., 8 black&white illus.
This is an intimate and illuminating collection of personal letters and notebook pages from one of the 20th century's leading art historians. Meyer Schapiro (1904-1996) was one of the 20th century's leading art historians. This volume brings together...
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£30,00
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History of Church in Art
ISBN: PB: 9780892369362, Getty Publications, January 2009
384 pp., 19.7x13.3 cm, 400 colour illus.
A fascinating look at the history of the Christian Church as portrayed throughout Western art. This richly illustrated volume argues that, because much of Western art depicts key events, leaders, and practices in the history of the Christian Church,...
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£16,99
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