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Charts the highs and lows of art star Rob Pruitt's career - how he courted controversy as he rose to fame in the early 90s alongside his then-partner Jack Early and later secured his own place in the art world. This monograph examines the full scope of his development extending beyond his conceptual art to include his painting, and drawing.

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Pop art is one of the most pivotal movements in modern art. It challenged the conventional idea of fine art and recognised the pervasive nature of materialism and consumerism that had taken over 20th century society.

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Displays different types of porches, comments on their decoration, and discusses the porch as an extension of the home.

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The only book to bring together the original scripts from all three series of one of Britain's best-loved television comedies

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Regarded by many critics as Britain's best sitcom, Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais' tales of life inside Slade Prison first hit the screens in 1973. Three series were transmitted before the prison show finally closed its doors in 1977. This book tells the behind-the-scenes story of how the series came to be made.

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The must-have companion to the television comedy classic

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Numbering some 1,500 individual items and housed at over 80 historic properties across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the collection of portrait miniatures cared for by the National Trust is considered to be one of the most significant in the world.

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"The National Portrait Gallery, which averages one million visits per year, is dedicated to the exhibition and study of portraits of people who have made significant contributions to American history and culture. It is the only museum of its kind in the United States to reflect the connection between American history, biography, and art"--

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For a place that few can pin-point on a map or in their minds, Angola is the most important economic leader in Africa. After almost three decades of civil war, the Angola of is an anomaly the country is not only aggressively rebuilding, but economically blooming in the midst of a global financial crisis. This book of photography portrays Angola.

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The author has photographed a series of portraits of Breton women of every generation from every region, wearing costumes and headdresses of endless variety. This book includes some fifty headdresses are introduced and described in a separate reference section, accompanied by specially commissioned illustrations.

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A monograph that focuses on the work of Antoine Le Grand and spans the 20-year career of this acclaimed celebrity photographer. Taken from the pages of leading fashion and lifestyle magazines such as Vogue, W, GQ, and Vanity Fair, it also includes a collection of portraits of the actors, musicians, and personalities who enliven our culture.

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A monograph surveying the works of the celebrity photographer Uli Weber, one of the most accomplished photographers of his generation.

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Surveys American and European art, 1945-2008. This book discusses the major art movements and features the great painters who changed the landscape of art history, including Pollock, Rauschenberg, Warhol, De Koons, Haring and others. It contains an overview of other artistic disciplines - sculpture, architecture, design, cinema, and photography.

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Post-Impressionism is a movement in France that represented both an extension of Impressionism and a rejection of that styles inherent limitations. The term Post-Impressionism was coined by the English art critic Roger Fry for the work of late 19th-century painters. Most of these painters began as Impressionists.

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Edited by Eleonora Battiston, Primo Marella. Introduction by Simon Soon.

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The world's first official postage stamp was issued in May 1840: the legendary "One Penny Black" with the profile of the Queen of England. This publication discusses the significance and functions of postage stamps as prominently visible elements of communication design.

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A collection of 100 postcards, each featuring a different and iconic Penguin book jacket. From classics to crime, it contains over seventy years of quintessentially British design in one box.

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A unique collection of 100 postcards, each featuring a different and iconic Puffin book cover. From picture books to paperbacks, teen fiction to Puffin Classics, this is a selection from seventy years of outstanding British design and illustration in one sturdy little box.