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Francis Picabia Catalogue Raisonne, Volume 3 (1927-1939)

Camfield William A., Pierre Arnauld, Clements Candace, Calte Beverley

ISBN: HB: 9780300243727, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, March 2019
464 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 525 colour illus.

This third volume in a planned four-volume catalogue raisonne of works by the French avant-garde artist Francis Picabia (1879-1953) includes paintings and selected drawings dating from mid-1927 through 1939. Innovative collage-paintings and flamboyan...

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Mantegna and Bellini

Campbell Caroline, Korbacher Dagmar, Rowley Neville, Vowles Sarah, De Marchi Andrea, Dunkerton Jill, Hartweig Bebette, Weick-Jock Katharina

ISBN: HB: 9781857096347, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, October 2018
304 pp., 29.2x24.1 cm, 180 colour and black&white illus.

Andrea Mantegna (c. 1431-1506) and Giovanni Bellini (active c. 1459; died 1516) each produced groundbreaking paintings, marked by pictorial and technical innovations, that are among the masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance. Exploring the fruitful...

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William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum

Campbell Mungo, Flis Nathan, Sanchez-Jauregui Maria Dolores

ISBN: HB: 9780300236651, Yale University Press, September 2018
400 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 275 colour illus.

"William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum" accompanies a groundbreaking exhibition organized by the Hunterian at the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with the Yale Center for British Art, to celebrate the 2018 tercentenary of The Hu...

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Looking at Men Art, Anatomy and the Modern Male Body

Callen Anthea

ISBN: HB: 9780300112948, Yale University Press, August 2018
272 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 212 colour and black&white illus.

Beginning in 1800, "Looking at Men" explores how the modern male body was forged through the intimately linked professions of art and medicine, which deployed muscular models and martial arts to renew the beau id al. This ideal of the virile body der...

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Biography & Memoires

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Biographic: Kahlo Great Lives in Graphic Form

Collins Sophie

ISBN: HB: 9781781453414, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, June 2018
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.

The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all...

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Poetry of Nature Edo Paintings from the Fishbein-Bender Collection

Carpenter John, Oka Midori

ISBN: PB: 9781588396549, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2018
224 pp., 27.3x24.1 cm, 125 colour illus.

"The Poetry of Nature" offers an in-depth look at more than 40 extraordinary Japanese paintings that represent every major school and movement of the Edo period, including Kano, Rinpa, Nanga, Zen, Maruyama-Shij?, and Ukiyo-e. The unifying theme is a...

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Promote, Tolerate, Ban Culture and Art in Cold War Hungary

Cuevas-Wolf Cristina, Poggi Isotta

ISBN: HB: 9781606065396, Getty Publications, March 2018
160 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.

In the fall of 1956, Hungarians led a successful rebellion against Soviet control. How-ever, after only ten days of freedom, the uprising was brutally crushed, and the Soviet-aligned minister Janos Kadar assumed power. Focusing on the Kadar era (1956...

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Outliers and American Vanguard Art

Cooke Lynne

ISBN: HB: 9780226522272, University of Chicago Press, March 2018
448 pp., 30.4x25 cm, 450 colour plates

Since the last century, the relationship between vanguard and self-taught artists has been defined by contradiction. The established art world has been quick to make clear distinctions between trained and untrained artists, yet at the same time it ha...

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Biographic: Coco Great Lives in Graphic Form

Collins Sophie

ISBN: HB: 9781781453124, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, November 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.

The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all...

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Biographic: Klimt Great Lives in Graphic Form

Croot Viv

ISBN: HB: 9781781453117, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, November 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.

The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all...

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