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By: Marco Bussagli

ISBN: 9780810994362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Abrams
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From the same series as Abrams' successful "Saints: A Year in Faith and Art", this work presents the celestial heralds from early Christian mosaics to the paintings of Marc Chagall. It is organised by significant Biblical events, beginning with the Creation in Genesis and ending with John the Evangelist's vision of Heaven on Earth in Revelation.


(Paperback)

By: Leslie Webster

ISBN: 9780714128092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: British Museum Press
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The seven centuries of the Anglo-Saxon period in England, roughly AD 4001100, were a time of extraordinary and profound transformation in almost every aspect of its culture, culminating in a dramatic shift from a barbarian society to a recognizably medieval civilization. This book traces the different roles art has played in Anglo-Saxon culture.


(Hardback)

By: Anthony Caro

ISBN: 9780714867359
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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A complete career monograph on British sculptor Sir Anthony Caro


(Paperback)

By: Charbel Dagher

ISBN: 9788857231518
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Skira
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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".


(Hardback)

By: Sylvia Ferino-Pagden

ISBN: 9788861303799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2008
Publisher: Skira
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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.


(Paperback)

By: Till Fellrath

ISBN: 9782370740311
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Editions Skira Paris
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Through various visual and literary media, this book helps in understanding the effervescent artistic context of 1930s-40s Egypt.


(Hardback)

By: Samar Faruqi

ISBN: 9788857211572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Skira
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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.


(Hardback)

By: Gauvin Alexander Bailey

ISBN: 9780714867373
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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A world history of art styles, schools and movements.


(Hardback, 4th edition)

By: Peter Vergo

ISBN: 9780714868783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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Updated edition of the bestselling book on modern Viennese art


(Hardback)

By: Valerio Terraroli

ISBN: 9788857222240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Skira
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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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By: Lea Vergine

ISBN: 9788881187393
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Skira
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Explains the birth, evolution and death of phenomena, trends and groups of artists since the fifties.


(Paperback)

By: Flamino Gualdoni

ISBN: 9788861308015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Skira
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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.


(Paperback, Abridged edition)

By: Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev

ISBN: 9780714868592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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The definitive overview of this highly influential and innovative art movement.


(Hardback)

By: Ulrike Mller

ISBN: 9782080301208
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Editions Flammarion
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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.


(Hardback)

By: Jean-Dominique Rey

ISBN: 9782080203458
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Editions Flammarion
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A detailed and highly personal account of the life and works of the most influential female Impressionist painter: Berthe Morisot.


(Hardback)

By: Lionello Venturi

ISBN: 9780714869674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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Celebrates one of the greatest and most beloved painters of the Early Renaissance with luxurious, large-format images


(Hardback)

By: Eileen Costello

ISBN: 9780714861449
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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The perfect introduction to the life and work of Brice Marden


(Hardback)

By: Peter Plagens

ISBN: 9780714849959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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The most comprehensive overview of the art of Bruce Nauman


(Paperback)

By: Gabriel Naughton

ISBN: 9780714833361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1998
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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An introduction to the work of Jean Baptiste Chardin.


(Hardback)

By: Jean-Marc Decrop

ISBN: 9788857222523
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Skira
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Embodying the dynamics and diversity of methods and styles, this book features artists from China, who have broken free from artistic legacy to draw upon a transversal, worldwide culture.


(Paperback)

By: Ann Temkin

ISBN: 9780870707742
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
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Claude Monet (1840-1926) devoted the last 25 years of his career to paintings of the Japanese-style pond and gardens of his house in Giverny, France. This title recounts the history of Monet's water lilies at the Museum and, underscores the paintings resonance with the art and artists.


(Paperback)

By: Okwui Enwezor

ISBN: 9788862080927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Damiani
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Edited by Okwui Enwezor, Chika Okeke-Agulu.


(Hardback)

By: Anne Baldassari

ISBN: 9782080300485
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Editions Flammarion
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"Picasso's Les Demoiselles dAvignon" (Museum of Modern Art, New York) dubbed by Pierre Daix as the first painting in modern art represents a milestone in the history of art. Picasso's radical break with tradition was to be a decisive influence on modern visual art.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Radford

ISBN: 9780714834115
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1997
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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This book re-evaluates Dal's career from the crucial early years in Spain, to membership of the Surrealist group in 1930s Paris, then on to New York and Hollywood, where his behaviour made him a media star.

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