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Fra Girolamo Savonarola, Florentine Art and Renaissance Historiography

Fra Girolamo Savonarola, Florentine Art and Renaissance Historiography

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ronald M. SteinbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Ohio University Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the interplay between the life of Fra Girolamo Savonarola and the...
The Restless Years

The Restless Years

$30.00 AUD
Author: Peter O'Shaughnessy, Graeme Inson, Russel WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamlyn House, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Restless Years is a rare and heavy book expertly illustrated...
Chinoiserie: The Vision of Cathay

Chinoiserie: The Vision of Cathay

$35.00 AUD
Author: Hugh HonourBinding: SoftbackPublished: J. Murray, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsChinoiserie: The Vision of Cathay explores the fantastical representation of China as envisioned by Europeans, often...
A World History of Art

A World History of Art

$35.00 AUD
Author: Gina PischelBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDiscover the world of art with A World History of Art by Gina Pischel. This beautifully...
Pictures in Peril

Pictures in Peril

$35.00 AUD
Author: H. H. ParsBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1957Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerPictures in Peril is a first edition book published in 1957, featuring...
The Arts of Mankind

The Arts of Mankind

$40.00 AUD
Author: Hendrik Willem Van LoonBinding: HardbackPublished: George G Harrap, 1955, November ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Arts of Mankind is a comprehensive exploration of...
The Black Joy Project

The Black Joy Project

$75.00 AUD$60.00 AUD
Featuring 117 full-color photos and eight breathtaking essays on a force that fuels Black life all around the globe, this is Humans of New York meets The Black Book"A patchwork...
Wang Guangyi: Works and Thoughts 1985-2012

Wang Guangyi: Works and Thoughts 1985-2012

$120.00 AUD$60.00 AUD
The first monograph conceived for the international market devoted to one of the most important Chinese contemporary artists. Wang Guangyi is considered one of the emblems of new China, because...
Classical Sculpture - Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek, and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology a

Classical Sculpture - Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek, and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology a

$95.99 AUD$76.79 AUD
This first complete published catalogue of one of the most important classical sculpture collections in the United States includes 154 works from Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Asia Minor, North Africa, Roman...
Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition

Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition

$82.95 AUD$66.36 AUD
An in-depth examination of the crucial role that Amsterdam played in Rembrandt's evolution as an artist Around the age of 25, Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) moved from his hometown of...
More Heroes of the Comics: Portraits of the Legends of Comic Books

More Heroes of the Comics: Portraits of the Legends of Comic Books

$57.95 AUD$46.36 AUD
Spanning the birth of the industry to its first few decades, this book has approximately 100 full-color portraits of the legends of American comic books-publishers, editors, and artists. Its subjects...
Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Korea

Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Korea

$61.95 AUD$30.00 AUD
In the past two decades, there have been major developments in Korean art, as the country has opened up under the influence of globalization. This unprecedented book focuses on the...
Painting as Medicine in Early Modern Rome: Giulio Mancini and the Efficacy of Art

Painting as Medicine in Early Modern Rome: Giulio Mancini and the Efficacy of Art

$195.00 AUD$50.00 AUD
In Painting as Medicine in Early Modern Rome, Frances Gage undertakes an in-depth study of the writings of the physician and art critic Giulio Mancini. Using Mancini's unpublished treatises as...
Cezanne

Cezanne

$14.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
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Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition

Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition

$82.95 AUD$40.00 AUD
Author: Stephanie S. DickeyFormat: Hardback, 235mm x 298mm, 384 pagesPublished: Yale University Press, United States, 2021An in-depth examination of the crucial role that Amsterdam played in Rembrandt's evolution as an...
Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys into the Medieval World

Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys into the Medieval World

$22.50 AUD
Author: Christopher de HamelFormat: Paperback, 153mm x 229mm, 1168g, 640 pagesPublished: Penguin Putnam Inc, United States, 2019An extraordinary and beautifully illustrated exploration of the medieval world through twelve manuscripts, from...
Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England: Working-Class Dress and Rural Life

Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England: Working-Class Dress and Rural Life

$240.00 AUD$110.00 AUD
Author: Rachel WorthFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 256 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2018In the context of this rapidly changing world, Rachel Worth explores the ways in which the...
Architecture and the Turkish City: An Urban History of Istanbul since the Ottomans

Architecture and the Turkish City: An Urban History of Istanbul since the Ottomans

$240.00 AUD$100.00 AUD
Author: Murat GulFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 671g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2017Architecture and urban planning have always been used by political regimes to stamp their ideologies...
Children of Marx and Coca-Cola: Chinese Avant-garde Art and Independent Cinema

Children of Marx and Coca-Cola: Chinese Avant-garde Art and Independent Cinema

$94.00 AUD$75.20 AUD
Author: Xiaoping LinFormat: Hardback, 670g, 320 pagesPublished: University of Hawai'i Press, United States, 2009Children of Marx and Coca-Cola affords a deep study of Chinese avant-garde art and independent cinema from...
Indigenous Art in the Collection of the Australian National University

Indigenous Art in the Collection of the Australian National University

$99.95 AUD$79.96 AUD
Author: Mick DodsonFormat: Hardback, 208 pagesPublished: Macmillan Art Publishing, Australia, 2009With essays by Mick Dodson, Mary Eagle, Howard Morphy, Jon Altman, Luke Taylor, Nicholas Peterson, Alison French and Melinda Hinkson...
History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures

History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures

$113.95 AUD$91.16 AUD
Author: . GrossmanFormat: Paperback, 198mm x 278mm, 986g, 288 pagesPublished: Getty Trust Publications, United States, 2003The book also features contributions by Elizabeth Bartman, Brigitte Bourgeois, Jane Fejfer, Angela Gallottini, Sascha...
The Story of Western Architecture

The Story of Western Architecture

$38.45 AUD$15.00 AUD
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Jean Nouvel

Jean Nouvel

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Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith

Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Author: Mary BeardFormat: Hardback, 148mm x 218mm, 670g, 240 pagesPublished: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018Focusing on the arrival of the human figure as a subject of art, Mary Beard...
Picasso

Picasso

$29.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
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Rembrandt to Renoir: European Masterpieces at The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Rembrandt to Renoir: European Masterpieces at The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

$15.00 AUD
Author: Australian National Gallery; Presented by American ExpressBinding: SoftbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the Roebel Collection, featuring...
Underground Art Gallery: China's Brick Paintings 1,700 Years Old

Underground Art Gallery: China's Brick Paintings 1,700 Years Old

$40.00 AUD
Author: Wang TianyiBinding: HardbackPublished: New World Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the rich tradition of brick paintings in China, showcasing works that are over...
Eros in Antiquity

Eros in Antiquity

$15.00 AUD
Author: Antonia MulasBinding: HardbackPublished: Erotic Art Book Society, 1978Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEros in Antiquity is a photographic art book by Antonia Mulas that explores the theme of...
Art Treasures of Italy

Art Treasures of Italy

$25.00 AUD
Author: Bernard DenvirBinding: HardbackPublished: Orbis Pub, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerArt Treasures of Italy is a large art book that showcases the rich artistic heritage of...
Erotic Art in Pompeii

Erotic Art in Pompeii

$30.00 AUD
Author: Michael GrantBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAn authority on Pompeii and the ancient Roman Empire, Michael Grant takes readers on a...
The Black Swan of Trespass: The Emergence of Modernist Painting in Australia to 1944

The Black Swan of Trespass: The Emergence of Modernist Painting in Australia to 1944

$20.00 AUD
Author: H. McQueenBinding: HardbackPublished: Alternative Publishing Cooperative Ltd., 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the development of modernist painting in Australia up to 1944, with a focus...
Secret Lives of Great Artists: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Master Painters and Sculptors

Secret Lives of Great Artists: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Master Painters and Sculptors

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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Gauguin by Himself

Gauguin by Himself

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The Dictionary of Animal Languages

The Dictionary of Animal Languages

$12.00 AUD
Author: Heidi SopinkaFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 320 pagesPublished: Scribe Publications, United Kingdom, 2019We grant men a right to solitude. Why can't we do the same for women? Ivory Frame...
A Field Guide to Aboriginal Rock Engravings

A Field Guide to Aboriginal Rock Engravings

$200.00 AUD
Author: Peter Stanbury, John CleggBinding: SoftbackPublished: OUP Australia and New Zealand, 1996Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis field guide provides an extensive overview of...
English Art, 1714-1800

English Art, 1714-1800

$15.00 AUD
Author: Joseph BurkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the evolution of English art from 1714 to 1800, highlighting significant movements...
The Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period

The Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period

$40.00 AUD
Author: LI, Chu-Tsing & WATT, James C.Y.Binding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the artistic life during the Late Ming period through...
Intrépide: Australian Women Artists in Early Twentieth-Century France

Intrépide: Australian Women Artists in Early Twentieth-Century France

$20.00 AUD
Author: Clem Gorman, Therese GormanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Monash University Publishing, 2020Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the journeys of Australian women artists who traveled to...
Serious Art: A Study Of The Concept In All The Major Arts

Serious Art: A Study Of The Concept In All The Major Arts

$30.00 AUD
Author: John PassmoreBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the concept of serious art across various artistic disciplines, analyzing its significance and impact in...
The Australian Landscape and its Artists

The Australian Landscape and its Artists

$30.00 AUD
Author: Elywn LynnBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the profound relationship between Australian artists and the unique landscapes of...
Donald Friend Australian War Artist 1945

Donald Friend Australian War Artist 1945

$25.00 AUD
Author: Gavin Fry; Colleen Fry; Donald FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O' Neil, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and work of Donald...
Conrad Martens in Queensland the Frontier Travels of a Colonial Artist

Conrad Martens in Queensland the Frontier Travels of a Colonial Artist

$20.00 AUD
Author: J.G. SteeleBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the artistic journey of Conrad Martens, a colonial artist,...
Oscar Wilde: Art and Egotism

Oscar Wilde: Art and Egotism

$60.00 AUD
Author: Rodney ShewanBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the relationship between Oscar Wilde's work, highlighting Wilde's artistic ego and the dynamics of his...
The Oxford Dictionary of Art

The Oxford Dictionary of Art

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ian ChilversBinding: SoftbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1993Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Oxford Dictionary of Art is the unrivalled one-volume guide to the art of the...
The Pre-Raphaelite Landscape

The Pre-Raphaelite Landscape

$35.00 AUD
Author: Allen StaleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Pre-Raphaelite Landscape explores the influence of the Pre-Raphaelite movement on 19th-century landscape painting. Based on...
Al Taylor: Druckgrafik

Al Taylor: Druckgrafik

$83.50 AUD$66.80 AUD
Author: Michael SemffFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 300mm, 1800g, 272 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2012The present publication is the catalogue raisonne of Al Taylor's graphic works and introduces a previously nearly...
Strange Impressions

Strange Impressions

$21.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Romaine BrooksFormat: Paperback, 108mm x 178mm, 150g, 144 pagesPublished: David Zwirner, United States, 2022Most known for her bold and darkly painted portraits, Brooks was revolutionary in her feminist renderings...
Two Cities

Two Cities

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Cynthia ZarinFormat: Paperback, 108mm x 178mm, 80g, 112 pagesPublished: David Zwirner, United States, 2020From acclaimed poet and New Yorker writer Cynthia Zarin comes a deeply personal meditation on two...