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The Cinema Of Sidney Poitier: The Black Man's Changing Role On The American Screen
$20.00 AUD
Author: Lester J. Keyser; André H. RuszkowskiBinding: HardbackPublished: A. S. Barnes & Company, Inc., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis critical analysis chronicles the significant evolution of Black...
The Lives of Images
In the Lives of Images , Peter Mason examines four striking case studies involving the production and transmission of visual images of non-European peoples. Beginning with what has been taken...
Eyewitnessing: The Uses of Images as Historical Evidence
The yew is the oldest and most common tree in the world, but it is a plant of puzzling contradictions: it is a conifer with juicy scarlet berries, but no...
The Making Of A Statue
$30.00 AUD
Author: Charles Joseph La TrobeBinding: HardbackPublished: MERIDIAN SCULPTURE FOUNDERS, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis is the story of the making of the C J La Trobe statue by Peter...
Dream Road
$30.00 AUD
Author: Xavier HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsXavier Herbert's Dream Road presents a sweeping narrative that chronicles a profound journey across the vast Australian continent....
Bridging Worlds: The Art Of Bridging
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Author: Gregory HillBinding: PaperbackPublished: Bendigo Homestead Art Centre, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis insightful work presents a comprehensive guide to fostering...
Grinling Gibbons & The English Woodcarving Tradition
$30.00 AUD
Author: Frederick Oughton F.R.S.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Stobart, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor yellowing of internal front and back pages, signed by previous owner on internal front...
Art Gallery Of South Australia: Selected Works
$20.00 AUD
Author: Art Gallery Board of South AustraliaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Art Gallery Board of South Australia, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Previous price sticker on top right corner...
Jacopo Bellini: The Louvre Album Of Drawings
$70.00 AUD
Author: Jacopo BelliniBinding: HardbackPublished: George Braziller, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a comprehensive study of the Renaissance master Jacopo Bellini's seminal collection of drawings housed...
The Poetry Of Architecture: Or, The Architecture Of The Nations Of Europe Considered In Its Association With Natural Scenery And National Character
$380.00 AUD
Author: John RuskinBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen, 1893Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rebound copy. Marbled endpapers. Gilt edges....
Rembrandt In The Collections Of The National Gallery Of Victoria
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Author: John Gregory; Irena ZdanowiczBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Robert Raynes Publications in Prints and Drawings, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly volume...
Decorative Arts: From The Collection Of The National Gallery Of Victoria
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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Simone Martini
A study of the life and work of the painter Simone Martini (c.1284-1344) who was well-respected during his life-time but subsequently was considered less important than Giotto and his followers....
Simone Martini in Orvieto
New insights into the innovative multimedia work and early career of fourteenth-century Italian painter Simone Martini Painter to popes, princes, and scions of Renaissance dynasties, Simone Martini (ca. 1284-1344) transformed...
The Life and Art of Luca Signorelli
$250.00 AUD
Definitive in its scholarship and thrilling in its scope, this lavishly illustrated volume offers the first book-length study of Luca Signorelli (1450-1523), sometimes described as the "least-known major artist" of...
The Architectural Drawings of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger and His
This is the second of a three-volume set of the complete Sangallo workshop drawing collection housed at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484-1546) and his...
Nero: the man behind the myth
One of the best known figures from Roman history, Nero (r. AD 54-68) is most often characterised as a tyrannical and ineffectual ruler, who fiddled while Rome burnt. Such a...
Sumptuous Arts at the Royal Abbeys in Reims and Braine: Ornatus
$50.00 AUD
Within the historical context of twelfth-century France, a period rich in artistic transformations, this book reconstructs and evaluates two major but virtually unstudied collections of stained glass that function as...
Fondation Cartier Pour l'Art Contemporain - 30 Ans: Volume 1: From
A richly illustrated publication about a unique art space in Paris, published on the thirtieth anniversary of the museum's opening Inaugurated on October 20, 1984, the Fondation Cartier pour l'art...
Leonardo Da Vinci, The Last Supper: A Cosmic Drama and an Act of
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Numerous great works have been created within the realm of Christian art, but none has received as much acclaim as Leonardo da Vinci's "Last Supper". Art lovers venerate it for...
The Formalesque
In this richly illustrated book Professor Bernard Smith, who is often referred to as 'the father of art history in Australia', condenses the arguments presented in an earlier publication Modernism's...
Botticelli Reimagined
Published to accompany the V&A's major spring exhibition, Botticelli Reimagined, 5 March to 3 July 2016 The Florentine painter Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510) is one of the greatest artists of all...
The Tenth Muse
$60.00 AUD
Author: Herbert ReadBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spotting on external pages, yellowing and marking of external coverThis compelling collection of...
William Burges And The High Victorian Dream
$100.00 AUD
Author: J. Mordaunt CrookBinding: PaperbackPublished: John Murray, London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Extensive pencil underlining of internal pagesThis authoritative volume chronicles the extraordinary career...
The Life & Art Of Henry Fuseli
$80.00 AUD
Author: Peter TomoryBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some slight chips to edges of DJ and some yellowing.This...
The Sense Of Order: A Study In The Psychology Of Decorative Art
$40.00 AUD
Author: E.H. GombrichBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight chips to DJ, foxed edges.E.H. Gombrich's The...
National Life & Landscapes: Australian Painting 1900-1940
$75.00 AUD
Author: Ian BurnBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor fading to DJ.This scholarly volume chronicles the vibrant evolution of...
Engraving And Lithography: In Melbourne To The Time Of The Gold Rush
$75.00 AUD
Author: Thomas A. DarraghBinding: HardbackPublished: Garravembi., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No. 375 of 425. Minor markings to DJ.This historical account chronicles the development of...
Lorenzo Ghiberti
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Author: Richard Krautheimer, Trude Krautheimer-HessBinding: PaperbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor markings to end-pages.Richard Krautheimer, in collaboration with Trude Krautheimer-Hess, presents a...
Nolan: Desert & Drought
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Author: Sidney NolanBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNolan: Desert & Drought presents a compelling...
In Honour Of Daryl Lindsay: Essays And Studies
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Author: Franz Philipp And June StewartBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed top of block bleeds into top of pagesThis scholarly collection...
Canaletto
Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697-1768), known as Canaletto, is one of the most popular of all old master painters. His views of Venice and London are much celebrated and admired. First...
William Tibbits: 1837-1906 Cottage, House And Garden Artist
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Author: George TibbitsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Department of Architecture and Building, University of Melbourne, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine...
Venice Biennale Australia 2007 Catalogue
Established in 1895, the Venice Biennale is one of the world's most important critical forums for contemporary visual art. Thousands of the world's leading curators, collectors, gallery directors and critics...
Senior Moments Doodle Book
Who among us could honestly say they've never experienced a 'senior moment'? Those frustrating times when one's keys are 'misplaced' or one's sunglasses (stuck firmly on top of head) are...
Essays In The History Of Art and Architecture (Two-Volume Set)
$120.00 AUD
Author: Douglas FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerEssays in the History of Art Presented to Rudolf Wittkower / Essays in the History of Architecture Presented...
Sandro Botticelli (Two-Volume Set)
$320.00 AUD
Author: Ronald LightbownBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Elek London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis monumental two-volume set presents the most comprehensive study of Sandro Botticelli’s life and oeuvre available...
Canaletto: Giovanni Antonio Canal 1697-1768 (Two-Volume Set)
$300.00 AUD
Author: W. G. ConstableBinding: HardbackPublished: The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative two-volume monograph presents a definitive study of Giovanni...
Canaletto
$40.00 AUD
Author: J.G. LinksBinding: HardbackPublished: Cornell/Phaidon Books, CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis art historical account presents a comprehensive study of the Venetian master Canaletto, whose...
Beyond The Crisis In Art
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Author: Peter FullerBinding: HardbackPublished: Writers & Readers, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis work presents a compelling critique of modern art's trajectory, arguing for a re-evaluation of aesthetic...
The Case Of Walter Pater
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Author: Michael LeveyBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a compelling examination of the life and influence of Victorian critic Walter...
Renaissance: 15Th & 16Th Century Italian Paintings From The Accademia Carrara, Bergamo
$35.00 AUD
Author: Ron Radford, Giovanni Valagussa, Jaynie Anderson, Attilio Pizzigoni And David WiseBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Gallery of Australia, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in...