Nordic Art and Way of Life Art World, Artists and Themes
ISBN: HB: 9780300276275, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, November 2024
304 pp., 29,2x23,8 cm, 274 colour illus.
An exploration of the development of the art scene, its socio-political context, and the role of the fine arts in nineteenth-century Nordic society. This book captures for the first time the full story of Nordic art and its corresponding way of lif...
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60.00 GBP
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German Paintings before 1800 National Gallery Catalogues
ISBN: SET: 9781857099195, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, September 2024
750 pp., 28,5x21,6 cm, 700 colour and black&white illus.
An authoritative new volume cataloguing the German paintings before 1800 in the collection of the National Gallery, London. This fully illustrated catalogue presents the most up-to-date research on the seventy-five paintings in the National Gallery...
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120.00 GBP
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Story of Drawing An Alternative History of Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300260472, Yale University Press, September 2024
256 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 100 colour and black&white illus.
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25.00 GBP
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Glorious Lessons John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution
ISBN: HB: 9780300259704, Yale University Press, July 2024
272 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
The complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that distinguished America's founding moment. John Trumbull (1756-1843) experienced the American Revolution firsthand – he served as ai...
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20.00 GBP
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Written in Water The Ephemeral Life of the Classic in Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300215489, Yale University Press, July 2024
528 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 32 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
A deeply personal yet broadly relevant exploration of the ephemeral life of the classic in art, from the eighteenth century to our own day. Is there such a thing as a timeless classic? More than a decade ago, Rochelle Gurstein set out to explore an...
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30.00 GBP
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Discover Degas and Miss La La
ISBN: PB: 9781857097146, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2024
120 pp., 21,6x25,1 cm, 71 colour illus.
The extraordinary story behind Degas's groundbreaking painting of the biracial circus performer Miss La La. Edgar Degas's "Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando" (1879) is one of only two paintings by the artist representing people of colour. Miss La L...
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16.99 GBP
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Guillaume Lethiere
ISBN: HB: 9780300275780, Yale University Press, June 2024
400 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 170 colour and black&white illus.
A groundbreaking publication on the Caribbean-born French Neoclassical painter Guillaume Lethiere and his extraordinary, yet largely unexamined career. Born in the French colony of Guadeloupe, Guillaume Lethiere (1760-1832) was a key figure in the...
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50.00 GBP
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Charles J. Connick America's Visionary Stained Glass Artist
ISBN: HB: 9780300272321, Yale University Press, May 2024
376 pp., 28,5x24,5 cm, 297 colour and black&white illus.
The first comprehensive account of Charles J. Connick, America's most innovative and influential stained glass artist working in the first half of the twentieth century. When Charles J. Connick (1875-1945) began his stained glass career in Pittsbur...
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Munch and Kirchner Anxiety and Expression
ISBN: PB: 9780300275858, Yale University Press, May 2024
192 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 98 colour illus.
A revealing examination of how mental illness informs and connects the highly charged work of Edvard Munch and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) and the German artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) are consider...
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30.00 GBP
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Farjam Collection of Islamic and Middle Eastern Art
ISBN: SET: 9780300263305, Yale University Press, May 2024
1248 pp., 30,0x22,7 cm, 1000 colour illus.
An introduction to a previously unpublished major collection of Islamic, Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern art, notable for its exceptional range and breadth from earliest times to the present. The Farjam Collection of Islamic, and Modern and...
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350.00 GBP
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