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Explores the complex range of human emotions, often probing questions of gender, race, sexuality, and economic inequality through her dramatic and at times haunting figural compositions.

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The German artist Martin Kippenberger produced a rich and diverse body of work from the mid 1970s until his untimely death at the age of 44, and is now regarded as one of the most influential artists of his time. This book contains details on all of his paintings made from 1993 to 1997.

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Massimo Scolari, who has been Professor of Architecture, Design and Modeling in Venice since 1973, is also an internationally famous painter and designer. This title presents a significant number of works analysed extensively produced between 1965 and 2011 which trace the entire trajectory of Scolaris artistic production.

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Astonishing details of the paintings by Rubens in an attractive and well--priced guide.

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Written by a foremost authority on Matisse, this book traces the evolution of his art from the sombre palette of his first works in the 1890s, through his Fauvism, drawings and sculpture, to the dazzling paper cut-outs of his final years. The text is backed by over 900 representative illustrations.

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This fresh edition of TASCHENs award-winning XXL volume explores Matisses gouaches decoupes, produced during the final years of his life. Discover the complete history of these bright, bold cut-outs through rare photographs by the likes of Henri Cartier-Bresson and F. W. Murnau, as well as texts from poets like Louis Aragon, Matisses son-in-...

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The definitive guide to the art and architecture of one of the worlds most enigmatic civilizations, extensively revised and now in colour throughout.

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Sir Winston Churchill spent many winters in Marrakech visiting Si Hassan El Glaouis family. Sir Winston Churchill is the one who discovered that his host's son Hassan had a hidden passion, painting. This title presents paintings of both Sir Winston Churchill and Si Hassan El Glaoui that evoke Marrakech of the forties.

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Follows the crushing and often bizarre process of having to get your novel written by someone else.

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Delight in page after page of Michelangelo's graphic brilliance. From architectural structures to anatomically perfect figures, this fresh edition intersperses some of the artist's finest drawings with his own notes and revisions, offering spine-tingling proximity to the process of his genius.

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Examination of the work of Mieke Teirlinck.

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Features a selection of works which illustrates the richness of Mimmo Rotella's research, from 1954 to 2005. This title examines the works related to each technique analysed, enriched with various documentation: catalogues, invitations, books, magazines, newspapers, autograph writings, photographs, and more.

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Explores Barcelos artistic journey through the themes that have marked his work over a period of more than twenty years, and these include: Ateliers, Portraits, Still life, Crucifixions, Bullfights and Sea Landscapes.

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One of the leading figures of the Impressionist movement and perhaps the most celebrated landscape painter of his age, Monet dedicated his life to capturing the subtleties of the natural world. This book deals with Paintings and Drawings of this Artist.

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Tearing, cutting, shredding in order to reassemble the elements and create something new: strip by strip the Austrian artist Monika Fioreschy applies lengths of torn paper to her canvases, thereby creating large-format abstract works filled with a harmonious formal language and offering an unexpected wealth of detail when observed more closely.

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Exploring the pages of New Zealand Gallery provides an up-to-date overview of contemporary art produced in this country. Comprehensive gallery and individual artist listings make this book an ideal reference for anyone wishing to view and purchase New Zealand art today.

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Artistic traditions of indigenous North America are explored in a study that draws on the testimonies of oral tradition, Native American history, and North American archaeology, focusing on the artists themselves and their cultural identities. Original.

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(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Hundreds of beautiful royalty-free line illustrations of intricately carved furniture trimmings. Delicate floral wreaths, scrolls, more.

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Known for his large-scale paintings, Oscar Murillo's expanding practice, which includes performance, sculpture, installation, and video, has helped define him as one of the most dynamic artists of his generation. This title deals with his work.

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This book presents fascinating images of New Zealand art from the time of Cook to the beginning of the twentieth century. Includes over 100 paintings specifically chosen to reflect aspects of people in early New Zealand.

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This stunning quarter bound edition brings together more than one hundred of Adlington's images of polar bears, following the world's largest land predator from cub to maturity both above and below the water.