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Presents four seventeenth-century paintings commissioned by the Habsburg Ambassador Hans-Ludwig von Kuefstein after his diplomatic mission to Istanbul, accompanied by twelve gouache works from a collection in Austria.

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A comprehensive reference album of Hiroshige (1797-1858), the last great figure of the Ukiyo-e style of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings. Hiroshige was especially known for his landscape prints. He dominated the popular art of Japan in the first half of the nineteenth century.

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Offers an overview on the development of British painting in the eighteenth century, which anticipated themes, and techniques that later became paradigms of modernity. This book focuses on the English context at a time when the growth of artistic standing was accompanied by the country's conquest of hegemony on a political and economic plane.

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Presents a veritable film on paper through 92 plates/frames comprising solely images and drawings, colours and architectural references interspersed with 92 pages where words rule. This title condenses an urban and architectural history of more than two thousand years, suggesting a vision for the cities of tomorrow.

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Ljubodrag Andric was born in 1965 in Belgrade, Serbia, into a family of artists. Narrationless - in fact, each picture stands on its own - the works of Andric focus on the concept of insurmountable limits (walls), emptiness (interiors), and absence (life without humans). This title intends to analyze up-close the themes of his pictures.

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Covers over four decades of Fontana's creative activity. Presented in chronological order, this volume ranges from the sculptures of 1926-1950 to the Ambienti, and on to the Concetti spaziali, in which the problem of space is tackled through the perforation or slashing of the canvas.

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A new privileged point of view, an original, all-round take on the evolution of Fontanas oeuvre through his complete graphic work.

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Takes us on a European tour through the palaces and the works of art belonging to royal and princely figures who have marked the histories of their dynasties and countries. This book sheds light on European sovereigns and their splendour: from Augustus the Strong and King of Poland to the Emperor Franz Josef and Empress Elizabeth of Austria.

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Mahmoud Said (1897-1964), one of the catalysts of Modern Arab Art, was born into the aristocratic circle of Alexandria, being the son of former Egyptian Prime Minister Mohamed Said Pacha, and later becoming the uncle of the future Queen Farida of Egypt. This book deals with his life.

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Sculptures, paintings and other art objects by one of the most original Young British Artists in an unparalleled exhibition catalogue.

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A former soldier and world traveler since the age of one year old, Jansen is the son of a German businessman and Westindien mother who was first influenced by an emerging and rebellious Graffiti art movement from his home town New York City in 1982. This book deals with his work.

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A monograph of Marianne Heske, one of Norway's most important contemporary artists.

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The ever recurring motif in author's art is the dolls mask, factory made and entirely standardized. In this title, she uses it as a symbol of mans need for disguise, of the restraints each of us has to impose upon our individuality in order to exist and to function socially.

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This is the first English-language volume on Marinot (1882-1960), a pioneer in the development of glass as a studio art form.