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Royal Academy Of Arts Year Book
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Author: London. Royal Academy Of Arts.Binding: HardbackPublished: Royal Academy of Arts, Aidan Ellis, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis annual publication, Royal Academy Of Arts Year Book, chronicles...
The Company of Artists: The Origins of the Royal Academy of Arts in
On the wintry afternoon of Monday 28 November 1768, an architect and three artists were granted an audience with George III at St James's Palace; their mission, the foundation of...
Genius and Ambition
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The Horses Of San Marco Venice
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Author: Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)Binding: PaperbackPublished: olivetti, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the fascinating journey...
English Art 1800-1870: The Oxford History Of English Art
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good — some tears, jacket protected by mylar sleeve; price clipped. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: previous owner. Binding condition: Tight and secure. The...
Post-Impressionism: Cross-Currents In European Painting
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the end of the nineteenth century, a generation of visionary artists shattered the conventions of Impressionism and...
Modern Masterpieces Of British Art: Two Hundred Full Colour Reproductions Of Paintings Selected From Public Galleries In Great Britain And Ireland With Critical Notes And Indexes To Painters & Pictures
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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: The Amalgamated Press Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rebound copy. This lavish volume presents a comprehensive survey of...
This is Tomorrow: Twentieth-century Britain and its Artists
Author: Michael BirdFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 980g, 352 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022A compelling and lively history that examines the lives of British artists from the...
The Spirit Of Britain
A unique and beautifully illustrated survey of the arts in Britain from the Celts to the present day - the companion volume to The Story of Britain. In this comprehensive...
Pictura Britannica: Art From Britain
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - softcover/card cover in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. At the height of the Young...
The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of British Art
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The Princes Gate Collection
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA window into one of Britain’s most remarkable art collections, this work brings together...
British Art: Defining the 90s
Contemporary British art has been reaching wider audiences in recent years at home and abroad, with the nation-wide interest attracted by the Turner Prize and the increased profile of young...
The Foreign Invention of British Art: From Renaissance to
A timely history of immigration, integration and national identity that reveals the true heritage behind some of the nation's defining artworks. To truly understand British art is to recognize the...
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy, XVIII
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The lives of the outstanding scholars celebrated in the volume often reveal unexpected personal and professional backgrounds. Taken together they build up a picture of the development of Britain's intellectual...
The Art Collections Of Great Britain And Ireland
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Author: Jeannie Chapel, Charlotte GereBinding: HardbackPublished: Harry N. Abrams, 1986Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Art Collections Of Great Britain And Ireland presents a comprehensive survey of the...
London (Able)
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John Russell's memoir of London goes back to before the great fire of 1666, when the modern city was formed. It looks inside St. Paul's Cathedral, under Wren's great dome,...
Ai Weiwei
Despite being one of the most significant cultural figures to have emerged from China in recent decades, Ai Weiwei Hon RA is so controversial within his native country that until...
Robert Adam
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Author: Alistair RowanBinding: HardbackPublished: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly volume presents a meticulous catalog of the architectural drawings by Robert Adam housed...
Kensington Palace: Art, Architecture and Society
Go behind the scenes of generations of the British royal family, exploring both the glamour and domestic life inside the spectacular 300-year-old Kensington Palace Kensington Palace is renowned for its...
The Genius Of British Painting
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative volume The Genius Of British Painting by David Piper presents a comprehensive overview of the rich...
The Arts In Hard Times: Thirty-First Annual Report And Accounts Year Ended 31 March 1976
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Author: The Arts Council Of Great BritainBinding: PaperbackPublisher: The Arts Council of Great Britain, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in...
Art Treasures In The British Isles: Monuments, Masterpieces, Commissions And Collections
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work in art history and cultural heritage, Art Treasures in the British Isles: Monuments, Masterpieces, Commissions and Collections...
The National Gallery: London
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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodStanding as one of the world's great repositories of Western European painting, the National Gallery in London houses a collection that spans seven centuries...
The Art Of England: Lectures Given In Oxford
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Author: John RuskinBinding: HardbackPublished: GEORGE ALLEN, 1884Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Marked wear and fraying of external...
Modern Britain 1900-1960
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John Hall: Travelling Light: A 45-Year Survey of Paintings
Covering over four decades of work, John Hall: Travelling Light is an exquisitely illustrated retrospective on one of Canada's most established contemporary artists. Hall's hyperreal paintings can be seen a...
Gauguin And The School Of Pont-Aven: Prints And Paintings
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the rugged coastal village of Pont-Aven, Brittany, a radical artistic revolution quietly took root — and Gauguin...
Interwar: British Architecture 1919-39
'Elegant, erudite and entertaining ... a superbly detailed picture of an architectural era' The Times'A magnificent monument in itself to a fine architectural writer' Simon Heffer, TelegraphBritish architecture between the...
Interwar: British Architecture 1919-39
'Elegant, erudite and entertaining ... a superbly detailed picture of an architectural era' The Times'A magnificent monument in itself to a fine architectural writer' Simon Heffer, TelegraphBritish architecture between the...
Turner
An engaging account of Britain's greatest painter, told through works from the Yale Center for British Art's extensive collection Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) is one of the most recognizable...
Philip's Compact Britain Road Atlas: (Flexi A5)
Fully up-to-date in a handy flexibound format, Philip's Compact Britain Road Atlas features the super-clear digital cartography, which was voted Britain's clearest and most detailed mapping in an independent consumer...
Edwardian Civic Buildings and Their Details
Richard Fellows' book explores the many influences on Edwardian architects. New methods and techniques, a mixture of tradition and progress, as well as the influence of the arts and crafts...
Great Houses Of Britain
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Author: Nigel NicolsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis lavish architectural history, Great Houses Of Britain, chronicles the grandeur and enduring legacy...
The Theatres Trust Guide to British Theatres 1750-1950
This descriptive gazetter looks, town by town, at all surviving theatres built between 1750 and 1950. It makes assesments of their quality, architecturally and theatrically and also assesses the potential...
Britain's Best Museums and Galleries: From the Greatest Collections to
Britain has many of the world's best museums and galleries, great and small. This sumptuously illustrated guide is a magnificent celebration of them, revealing a treasure trove of riches and...
The Pre-Raphaelites
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the turbulent mid-nineteenth century, a radical band of young British artists dared to challenge the stale conventions of the Royal Academy,...
Spirit of Place: Artists, Writers and the British Landscape
Author: Susan OwensFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 580g, 352 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021When we look at the landscape, what do we see? Do we experience the...
Robert Adam and his Brothers: New light on Britain's leading
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Robert Adam is perhaps the best known of all British architects, the only one whose name denotes both a style and an era. The new decorative language he introduced at...
The Oxford Illustrated Literary Guide To Great Britain And Ireland
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - light chipping. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. For lovers of literature and the landscapes that inspired it, The Oxford...
Humankind: Ruskin Spear: Class, culture and art in 20th-century Britain
Author: Tanya HarrodFormat: Hardback, 185mm x 245mm, 1340g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022Humankind: Ruskin Spear is the first book on the painter Ruskin Spear RA (1911-1990)...