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This dazzling book showcases the history of modern and contemporary art using one hundred of the most significant artworks one per yearof the past 100 years.

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This landmark book on New Zealand artists and their work was first written by Gil Docking, published in 1971, extended to 1990 by art historian Michael Dunn, and again to 2020 by art historian, writer and lecturer Edward Hanfling.

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This beautifully produced book, available in a new edition, introduces readers to the major developments in the history of modern art from Realism to the New Leipzig School.

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Now available in a new edition, this attractive, entertaining and bestselling book on 50 of the greatest artists the world has ever seen is a course in art history for readers of all ages.

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Published in a new edition, this book offers an introduction to Bauhaus, one of the most influential movements in modern architecture, art, and design.

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Now available in a new edition, this survey of great contemporary artists is the perfect introduction to the exciting world of art today.

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This one-of-a-kind compendium features 50 women artists and architects who have made groundbreaking contributions to contemporary art.

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Now available in a new edition, this array of masterpieces by the luminaries of the Impressionist movement is the next best thing to viewing them in person.

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Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age.

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Now available in an updated edition, this generously illustrated book is a tour of the most important Western paintings since the Renaissance.

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This wide-ranging collection of 50 iconic portraits includes works by many of the world's most renowned artists, each with their own style, technique, and story to tell.

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Now available in a new edition, this book offers more than 500 years of achievements in art by women.

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Not since the likes of Robert Bateman has there been a masterpiece such as African Menagerie one of the largest and most ambitious paintings in the history of wildlife art here reproduced in exquisite detail in this oversize volume with gatefolds.

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This beautifully illustrated volume explores the inextricable link between Ai Weiweis art and his politics.

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Now available in a new edition, this lavishly illustrated volume draws on the latest research to present an exciting new interpretation of Albrecht Durer, both as a man and as an artist.

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Now available in a new and beautifully produced edition, this important examination of Modigliani's art focuses on the enigmatic genius of the avant-garde.

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The rich context behind one of Andrew Wyeth s most beloved and mysterious late paintings.

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Hand Drawn Animals features retro style pen and ink illustrations by Joan Escandell (Ill. Captain Thunder, He-Man, Cinderella, Lion King).

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Now available in a new format, this lavishly illustrated volume explores Art Deco art and design from its origin to its present day influences.

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This highly accessible overview of Art Deco, embraces nearly every artistic medium-offering paintings and photography to furnishings and film-through fifty superb examples of Art Deco style that reveal the period's richness and range.

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These radiant images from the renowned 19th-century biologist and illustrator Ernst Haeckel, featuring marine microorganisms, will enthrall fans of his previous collections and garner-renewed attention for Haeckel's unparalleled artistry.

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new edition to Prestel's popular "50s" series, this collection of the finest examples of Art Nouveau showing how the movement impacted every artistic discipline.

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Focusing on two-dimensional Art Nouveau works, this coffee-table book features fascinating text on the movement in general, graphic art and fine art, accompanied by beautiful reproductions of work by artists such as Toulouse-Lautrec, Gaud and Tiffany.