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Broad Collection
ISBN: HB: 9783791353302, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
464 pp., 32x25.5 cm, 400 colour illus.
This volume of superb writing and lavish illustrations pays tribute to one of the most significant collections of contemporary art in the world and now a major new museum, The Broad in Los Angeles. For more than four decades Eli and Edythe Broad hav...
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£65,00
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Damascus Tiles Mamluk and Ottoman Architectural Ceramics from Syria
ISBN: HB: 9783791381473, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
320 pp., 34x29 cm, 394 colour illus.
One of art history's previously overlooked treasures – the vibrant ceramic tiles of Syria and especially Damascus – are the subject of this fascinating study by a leading Islamic art expert. Architectural ceramic decoration is one of the most celebr...
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£65,00
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Michael Kenna Forms of Japan
ISBN: HB: 9783791381626, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
304 pp., 28x29 cm, 240 black&white illus.
This beautiful book presents a meditative, arresting, and dazzling collection of 250 black-and-white images of Japan, made over almost 30 years by the internationally renowned photographer Michael Kenna. A rocky coast along the sea of Japan; an imme...
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£49,99
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Hieronymus Bosch Create Your Own Artworks! (Sticker Book)
ISBN: PB: 9783791372419, Prestel Publishing, August 2015
16 pp., 27x22 cm, 260 colour illus.
Certain to provide hours of entertainment and a fun-filled way to learn about the art, this sticker book features the work of Renaissance master Hieronymus Bosch and his delightful world of real and fantastical animals, plants, and fruits. Bosch's e...
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£7,99
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African Textiles The Karun Thakar Collection
ISBN: HB: 9783791381633, Prestel Publishing, August 2015
272 pp., 32x24 cm, 230 colour illus.
This book offers a fascinating journey through the history and culture of textiles in Africa drawn from the private collection of Karun Thakar, widely considered to be one of the best in the world. This collection of rare and exquisite textiles from...
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£55,00
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Year in Art The Activity Book
ISBN: HB: 9783791371948, Prestel Publishing, August 2015
376 pp., 20.5x20.5 cm, 365 colour illus.
Now available in a new edition, this unique book allows kids to interactively explore the world's great masterpieces through games, puzzles, coloring, and other activities. What better way to learn about art than to create your own masterpiece along...
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£19,99
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Botticelli
ISBN: HB: 9783791381930, Prestel Publishing, August 2015
320 pp., 32x22.2 cm, 200 colour illus.
Now available in a new edition, this celebration of the life and art of the Renaissance genius presents Sandro Botticelli's complete paintings and offers a comprehensive and thoroughly up-to-date study of his work. Botticelli is one of the most admi...
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£35,00
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Klee and Kandinsky Neighbors, Friends, Rivals
ISBN: HB: 9783791354804, Prestel Publishing, July 2015
360 pp., 27x23 cm, 303 colour illus., 62 black&white illus.
Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky, two of the most influential figures in the modernist movement, are the subject of this illuminating book that opens a dialogue between their work, friendship, and influence on each other. Klee and Kandinsky were towe...
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£45,00
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Butterfly Journey Maria Sibylla Merian. Artist and Scientist
ISBN: HB: 9783791381497, Prestel Publishing, July 2015
144 pp., 18.5x14 cm, 70 colour illus.
The amazing story of the life and work of the renowned botanical artist Maria Sibylla Merian is told alongside her beautiful illustrations of butterflies in this charming and elegant book. A woman ahead of her time, Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717)...
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£14,99
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Frida Kahlo The Artist in the Blue House
ISBN: PB: 9783791372297, Prestel Publishing, July 2015
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 19 colour illus.
This fascinating look into the world of the artist Frida Kahlo introduces children to the themes that infused Kahlo's vibrant paintings, while demonstrating how her life influenced her art. Parrots, trees, deer, family members, friends, flowers, the...
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£7,99
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