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Japanese Folk Art Coloring Book: Beautiful and Elegant Designs to
Relax and unwind by coloring lovely illustrations of Japanese craftsmanship in Japanese Folk Art Coloring Book. Japanese folk art, also known as "mingei," is an art movement created by Soetsu...
Epstein: A Biography
Jacob Epstein (1880-1959) ranks among the finest and most influential sculptors of this century. This biography traces his often turbulent private life and assesses his sculpture and paintings. It also...
Steps Towards a Small Theory of the Visible
We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks. In this series of remarkable pieces from across his career, John Berger celebrates and dissects the close links between...
A Life Of Picasso Volume I: 1881-1906
A Life of Picasso magnificently combines meticulous scholarship with irrestible narrative appeal. John Richardson draws on his close friendship with Picasso, his own diaries, with the collaboration of picasso's widow...
Acrylic Painting Kit: A Complete Painting Kit for Beginners -
Explore the exciting art of acrylic painting with this all-in-one kit-complete with all the tools, materials, and instructions you need to get started. The Acrylic Painting Kit makes it easy...
Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin
A TIMES , DAILY TELEGRAPH, SPECTATOR, ECONOMIST , NEW STATESMAN AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025 WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF...
A Complete Guide to Chinese Brush Painting: Ink, Paper, Inspiration -
Paint the classic subjects that inspired ancient Chinese masters. This book introduces the venerable art of painting with ink on rice paper using traditional techniques developed over a thousand years...
Italian Frescoes: the Age of Giotto 1200-1400
A comprehensive survey of the surviving Italian frescoes from the end of the Middle Ages to the Renaissance and Mannerism. This book offers a descriptive and interpretive essay on all...
The Altarpiece in Renaissance Venice
The painting and carving of altarpieces was one of the most important and characteristic tasks of Italian Renaissance artists. This book focuses on Venice from 1450 to 1530. Peter Humfrey,...
Manet:Initial M, Hand and Eye: "Initial M, Hand and Eye"
Few artists have created as much controversy or survived it with greater fame than Edouard Manet. In his day, the avant-garde was not only a challenge to the traditions of...
Millais
As a founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, John Everett Millais spearheaded the most radically modern artistic group in the history of English art. This new publication will present for...
Painting More Than the Eye Can See
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The book titled Painting More Than the Eye Can See by the author Robert Wade. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Painting Flowers on Silk
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The book titled Painting Flowers on Silk by the author Lydie Ottelart. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Art of Painting on Silk: v. 2: Soft Furnishings
Includes natural, modern, and abstract designs applied to items such as screens, lampshades and cushions.
Master of Shadows: The Secret Diplomatic Career of the Painter Peter
The true story of how seventeenth-century Europe's most famous painter doubled as a secret agent and negotiated a peace between superpowers.Peter Paul Rubens is best remembered as the Old Master...
Tiepolo: Vicentine Villas
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Kandinsky
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Botticelli: A Tuscan Spring
The celebrated allegorical paintings "La Primavera" and "The Birth of Venus" were the source of Botticelli's rediscovery in both the 16th and 19th centuries, and are still regarded as apogees...
Klee
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TISSOT
James Tissot is one of a small group of Victorian artists whose work is even more popular today than in his own lifetime, his paintings of elegant women in superb...
ALMA TADEMA
The paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) reveal more about 19th century taste than those of any other artist of the era. His elaborate reconstructions of ancient Rome depicting elegant...
Northern European Paintings
A substantial catalogue of the vast holdings at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. More than 150 works of art are presented and explicated by Peter C. Sutton, a former curator...
Image and Imagination: Georgia O'Keeffe
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On the occasion of Georgia O'Keeffe's 80th birthday in 1966, Life magazine dispatched photographer John Loengard to her home in New Mexico to document a day in the life of...
The Art of Arousal: A Celebration of Erotic Art Throughout History
A delightful tour through the sensual side of fine art, from America's favourite sex therapist. This irresistible volume presents 130 of the most engagingly erotic paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings...
Treasures of the National Gallery, London
The book titled Treasures of the National Gallery, London by the author Erika Langmuir. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Step by Step - Watercolour
The book titled Step by Step - Watercolour by the author Patricia Monahan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Leonardo Da Vinci
The book titled Leonardo Da Vinci by the author Sir Kenneth Clark. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Impressionists A Retrospectiv Kapos, Martha
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Betty Swanwick: Artist and Visionary
This monograph intends to rectify the neglect of a visionary twentieth century British artist in the tradition of William Blake and Samuel Palmer. A friend and pupil of Edward Bawden,...
G.F. Watts Portraits
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The book titled G.F. Watts Portraits by the author Barbara Bryant. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Thomas Lawrence: Regency Power & Brilliance
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) was the pre-eminent portraitist of the Regency period, depicting monarchs, political leaders, aristocratic families, society beauties, and actresses with bravura flair. This important book explores Lawrence's...
Sir Thomas Lawrence: The Artist
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Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830) was the most gifted and successful British portrait painter in the generation following Gainsborough and Reynolds, and his pre-eminence was publicly confirmed when he...
Dali
Salvador Dali (1904-89) was one of the most controversial and paradoxical artists of the twentieth century. A painter of considerable virtuosity, he used a traditional illusionistic style to create disturbing...
French Moderns: Monet to Matisse 1850-1950
The years between the Revolution of 1848 and the end of World War II were characterised by profound social, intellectual and political change in France. The art world, centred in...
At Home in the World: A Memoir: Ibrahim El-Salahi
For more than a half century, Ibrahim El-Salahi has been at the forefront of African modernism in the visual arts. A renowned artist, writer, critic, and teacher, El-Salahi continues to...
Andre Marfaing: Paintings 1948-1986
Andre Marfaing (1925-87) was a French non-figurative painter and printmaker associated with abstract art and informalism. This catalogue raisonne of is a complete repertory of his painted work, from his...
Stacey Gillian Abe: Shrub-let of Old Ayivu
The debut monograph of Stacey Gillian Abe's work is created to accompany her first London solo show at Unit London. Featuring works spanning her career to date, the book explores...
Parlour Cats: A Victorian Celebration
Victoriana and cats-it's a natural marriage. Celebrating the era when mousers, tabbies, and toms were swept off the farm and cherished with a passion unrivaled since ancient Egypt, "Parlor Cats"...
Painting China and Porcelain
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From selecting materials to firing the final results, this book guides readers through the techniques of china painting. Each stage is explained and illustrated in detail, with a view to...
Lorenzo Lotto: The Frescoes in the Oratorio Suardi at Trescore
In 1524, Count Giovan Battista Suardi commissioned Lorenzo Lotto to decorate the private chapel in his country home at Trescore Balneario, Bergamo. Published on the occasion of the touring exhibition...
Albrecht Durer
Now available in a new edition, this lavishly illustrated volume draws on the latest research to present an exciting new interpretation of Albrecht Durer, both as a man and as...
Daniel Buren. CRISS-CROSS
This monograph is unusual in bringing the voices from a wide range of people - writers, curators, gallerists, collectors, colleagues, art critics - who have given way to and influenced...
Emma Stibbon: Melting Ice / Rising Tides
Working principally in drawing and print media on paper, Emma Stibbon RA (b. 1962) depicts landscapes and environments that are undergoing dynamic transformation, among them the polar regions, volcanic areas,...
A Painter and a Poet: Conversations in Colour
This beautiful book, of paintings by Alice Mumford and poems by Sue Leigh, brings together exciting new work from the two makers. Collaboration is perhaps not the right word for...
Volker Hermes: Hidden Portraits: Old Masters Reimagined
Volker Hermes: Hidden Portraits gathers the essential works by one of the most beguiling artists of the present era, in a very modern reinterpretation of historical privilege. Using only elements...
British Paintings 1880-1980
This catalogue brings together one hundred years of British Painting, from 1880 1980. Women are at the forefront: the essential process of rewriting their work into the narrative continues.
Titian Remade - Repetition and the Transformation of Early Modern
This insightful volume explores the use of imitation and the modern cult of originality through a consideration of the disparate fates of two Venetian painters - the canonized master Titian...