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Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils Telling the Difference
ISBN: PB: 9780892369799, ISBN: HB: 9780892369782, Getty Publications, March 2010
304 pp., 29.5x28 cm, 202 colour illus., 3 black&white illus.
This is a groundbreaking study of more than 40 drawings by Rembrandt and related works by his pupils. Rembrandt was the most famous painter of the Dutch Golden Age, and the opportunity to work in his studio attracted young artists for nearly four dec...
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£40,00
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£60,00
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Rembrandt in Southern California
ISBN: PB: 9780892369935, Getty Publications, March 2010
64 pp., 16.2x12.7 cm, 26 colour illus., 1 map
This title offers is a concise yet informative, stunningly illustrated virtual tour of the works of Rembrandt held in Southern California. This superbly illustrated volume takes readers on a visual tour of fourteen stunning Rembrandt paintings held i...
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£7,99
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Looking at Paintings A Guide to Technical Terms (Revised Edition)
ISBN: PB: 9780892369720, Getty Publications, November 2009
100 pp., 23.2x15.8 cm, 71 colour illus., 7 black&white illus.
Fully revised and updated, here is a concise and authoritative guide to the technical terms most commonly used in painting. What is tempera? What is foreshortening? What is fresco? These are just some 100+ terms that are explained and illustrated in...
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£14,99
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California Missions History, Art, and Preservation
ISBN: HB: 9780892369836, Getty Publications, November 2009
276 pp., 27.3x24.1 cm, 170 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.
This title presents a superbly illustrated and discerning exploration of the history, heritage, and future of California's Missions. Combining an engaging narrative with historical paintings, archival photographs, and recent full-colour photography,...
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Irises Vincent Van Gogh in the Garden
ISBN: HB: 9780892362264, Getty Publications, November 2009
208 pp., 18.7x14 cm, 70 colour illus., 17 black&white illus.
Filled with outstanding colour illustrations, here is a landmark study of one of Vincent van Gogh's most famous paintings. Vincent van Gogh painted Irises in the last year of his life, in the garden of the asylum at Saint-Remy, where he was recuperat...
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£16,99
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Capturing Nature's Beauty Three Centuries of French Landscapes
ISBN: HB: 9780892369959, Getty Publications, September 2009
96 pp., 22.9x19.4 cm, 45 colour illus.
This title presents an informative and thoroughly illustrated introduction to the tradition of French landscape painting. Filled with glorious full-colour illustrations, "Capturing Nature's Beauty" highlights the key moments of the French landscape t...
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Music in Art
ISBN: PB: 9780892369652, Getty Publications, September 2009
384 pp., 19.7x13.3 cm, 400 colour illus.
This is a superbly illustrated exploration of the history of music in Western art, from ancient sculptures to modern art. "The Guide to Imagery" series introduces readers to the important visual vocabulary of Western art. As an integral part of human...
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Secrets of Pompeii Everyday Life in Ancient Rome
ISBN: HB: 9780892369416, Getty Publications, September 2009
200 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 170 colour illus., maps
This title presents a lavishly illustrated and fascinating exploration of the art, architecture, and archaeology of one of the world's best preserved Roman cities. The remains of the ancient city of Pompeii, frozen in time following the tragic erupti...
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£35,00
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Adelaide Labille-Guiard Artist in the Age of Revolution
ISBN: HB: 9780892369546, Getty Publications, July 2009
144 pp., 23.5x19.7 cm, 46 colour illus., 30 black&white illus.
This book features a fascinating exploration of the life and works of one of Revolutionary France's most significant female artists. Adelaide Labille-Guiard (1749-1803) was a remarkable portraitist and painter, she was also one of the very few women...
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Sculpture and Enlightenment
ISBN: HB: 9780892369591, Getty Publications, July 2009
336 pp., 26.7x19 cm, 33 colour illus., 78 black&white illus.
This is a unique volume that explores the ways in which the aesthetics of public art were affected by the social, political, and cultural changes of the Enlightenment. This pioneering book chronicles the transformation of public art in eighteenth-cen...
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