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Re-inventing calligraphy, and focusing on the formal elements of the Arabic letter, Hurufiya is one of the most significant art movements that took place in the Arab world beginning in the 14th century, and peaking again in mid-twentieth century. This title recollects the history of a modern art movement in the Arab world, called "Hurufiya".

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Proposes to reveal the eclecticism of Arcimboldo placing him in the cultural context in which he lived and worked. This volume includes a selection of his paintings, tapestries, drawings and illustrations, realised throughout his life, from the period of his training in Lombardy to his time at the Hapsburg court.

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Text by Francois Chastanet, Greg Escalante, Usugrow. Compiled by Marco Klefisch, Alberto Scabbia.

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Through various visual and literary media, this book helps in understanding the effervescent artistic context of 1930s-40s Egypt.

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Brings together a group of Iraqi artists with varying working methodologies, whom are united in their experience of exile. This title documents their continuing contribution to Iraqi art, and highlights its importance in contemporary Middle Eastern art history.

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A world history of art styles, schools and movements.

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Updated edition of the bestselling book on modern Viennese art

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In a new exclusive slipcase, the prestigious five-volume series covering the fundamental events and pivotal works of international art in the twentieth century.

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Explains the birth, evolution and death of phenomena, trends and groups of artists since the fifties.

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Offers a history of the major movements of twentieth century art that provides an accessible entry into contemporary art for various people. This book presents some of the most famous artists of the 20th-century from Arp to Brancusi, Bacon to Basquiat, Gris to Koons, Gaudi to Schnabel, Warhol to Grant Wood and their greatest master works.

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The definitive overview of this highly influential and innovative art movement.

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The first in a trilogy of books that seeks to illuminate Francis Bacons art and motivations, and to open up fresh and stimulating ways of understanding his paintings.

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A monograph on the female painters, photographers, architects, sculptors, and designers of the vanguard Bauhaus School, who helped shape the cultural history of the twentieth century. It celebrates the work of twenty women artists who created in the teaching, workshop, and production branches of the Bauhaus women.

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A detailed and highly personal account of the life and works of the most influential female Impressionist painter: Berthe Morisot.

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Berthe Morisot won over the Impressionists with her talent and became the first woman of the group alongside Monet, Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, and Sisley. This book showcases the life and works of this artist, focusing on the important stages of her career, including her first participation in the Salon de Paris at the age of twenty-three in 1864.

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An intriguing collection of por traits of British types by the internationally acclaimed icon of American music, Character Sketches accompanies a display of Bob Dylans previously unseen and unpublished pastels produced for the National Portrait Gallery, London.

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Celebrates one of the greatest and most beloved painters of the Early Renaissance with luxurious, large-format images

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Vivid colors, woodcut flatness, crude figures, and unsettling sexual scenes: This essential introduction to 20th-century artist group Die Brcke reveals a revolutionary movement which sliced up images with ragged lines and decimated the mores of the age.

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The perfect introduction to the life and work of Brice Marden

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The most comprehensive overview of the art of Bruce Nauman

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Offers an opportunity to penetrate the very essence of the terribly natural painter, his revolutionary and astonishing naturalistic criterion. This title is published on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Caravaggio death, the turbulent life and revolutionary masterpieces of a genius: Michelangelo Merisi called Caravaggio.