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James Turrell A Retrospective
ISBN: HB: 9783791352633, Prestel Publishing, March 2013
304 pp., 30x24.5 cm, 250 colour illus.
Published in conjunction with a major retrospective, this comprehensive volume illuminates the origins and motivations of James Turrell's incredibly diverse and exciting body of work – from his Mendota studio days to his monumental work-in-progress R...
HB:
£55,00
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Antoni Gaudi Create Your Own City! (Sticker Book)
ISBN: PB: 9783791371481, Prestel Publishing, March 2013
16 pp., 27x22 cm
Filled with Gaudi's whimsical designs, this sticker book lets kids flex their creative muscles in the style of one of the world's favorite architects. Antoni Gaudi is among history's most recognized and beloved architects. His masterpiece, the still...
PB:
£7,99
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Kawaii! Japan's Culture of Cute
ISBN: PB: 9783791347271, Prestel Publishing, March 2013
224 pp., 24x19.3 cm, 240 colour illus.
Showcasing Japan's astonishingly varied culture of cute, this volume takes the reader on a dazzling and adorable visual journey through all things kawaii. Although some trace the phenomenon of kawaii as far back as Japan's Taisho era, it emerged mos...
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£19,99
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Art Detective Spot the Difference!
ISBN: HB: 9783791371047, Prestel Publishing, March 2013
48 pp., 28x24 cm
This highly engaging booklets young readers play detective as they examine great works of art to see if they are the real thing – or forgeries. From Michelangelo to Picasso, art history is filled with stories of spectacular forgeries that have stump...
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£10,99
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Where is the Frog? A Children's Book Inspired by Claude Monet
ISBN: HB: 9783791371399, Prestel Publishing, February 2013
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.
Based on the beloved series of water lily paintings by Claude Monet, this children's book draws readers into the atmosphere and colors of Monet's garden at Giverny, where a lovely but vain frog tries to insert herself into the artist's work.
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£10,99
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American Dream
ISBN: HB: 9788415118411, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, February 2013
160 pp., 26x22.9 cm, illustrations throughout
For Artemio Rodri guez, the art of printmaking is an everyday activity in which form and idea, personal experience and historical concept harmoni- ously participate. His work bespeaks the mestizo artist who fuses the American indigenous spirit with E...
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£28,00
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Masters of Art Cezanne
ISBN: PB: 9783791348254, Prestel Publishing, February 2013
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Paul Cezanne makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Widely regarded as the bridging link between late 19th-century Impressionism and Cubism, Cezanne's wor...
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£9,99
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Masters of Art Van Eyck
ISBN: PB: 9783791348261, Prestel Publishing, February 2013
160 pp., 21x17 cm, 80 colour illus.
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Jan van Eyck makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. A 15th-century Flemish painter who spent most of his life in Bruges, Van Eyck was revered for his inno...
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£8,99
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Pablo Picasso
ISBN: PB: 9783791348162, Prestel Publishing, February 2013
128 pp., 24x19.3 cm, 100 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
Now available again, this lively and accessible introduction to one of the world's most beloved artists is filled with color illustrations, fascinating biographical information, and insight into Picasso's artistic development. What did Spain look li...
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£10,99
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Rise and Fall of Apartheid Photography and the Bureaucracy of Everyday Life
ISBN: HB: 9783791352800, Prestel Publishing, February 2013
544 pp., 28x24 cm, 90 colour illus., 410 black&white illus.
Featuring some of the most iconic images of our time, this unique combination of photojournalism and commentary offers a probing and comprehensive exploration of the birth, evolution, and demise of apartheid in South Africa. Photographers played an...
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£45,00
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