(Hardback)
By: Desmond Morris
ISBN: 9780500022610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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This copiously illustrated work by the ever-provocative Morris is a pioneering and lively exploration of the importance of body language in how people understand art.
(Hardback)
By: Ekow Eshun
ISBN: 9781855145481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2024
Publisher: National Portrait Gallery Publications
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"... introduces readers to the field of Black figuration by highlighting key works from the National Portrait Gallery exhibition The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure."--Provided by publisher.
(Hardback)
By: Robert R. Crumb
ISBN: 9783836559065
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
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Robert Crumb has selected his most intimately revealing comic strips and single page drawings to create a 258 page encyclopedic trip through his sexual psyche. All images were created between 1980 and 2006, and all strips are hand-colored for a lush vibrancy never seen in his comic books. In total the book features 14 complete stories.
(Paperback)
By: Frances Borzello
ISBN: 9780500294024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 11th January 2018
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Splendid a tour de force Its lucid prose, evocative illustrations and handsome production make it a joy to read and savour Times Higher Education
(Paperback)
By: Vatsyayana
ISBN: 9781788284448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th January 2018
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Adele Milozzi
ISBN: 9788833671789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Officina Libraria
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A guide to the fabulous portraits of the Medicis, rulers of Florence and Tuscany, held at the Uffizi Gallery and Pitti Palace.
(Paperback)
By: Frances Borzello
ISBN: 9780500296677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2022
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Rab MacGibbon
ISBN: 9781855145344
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: National Portrait Gallery Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Juerg Judin
ISBN: 9788857246512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2022
Publisher: Skira
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(Paperback)
By: Frances Spalding
ISBN: 9781855144811
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: National Portrait Gallery Publications
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This revealing, highly illustrated biography of Virginia Woolf (18821941) by a leading authority on the Bloomsbury Group accompanies a major exhibition of portraits of the world-renowned British novelist, essayist, biographer and critic and her circle at the National Portrait Gallery, London.
(Hardback)
By: Lanka Tattersall
ISBN: 9781633451650
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2024
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
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(Hardback)
By: Sophie Gerhard
ISBN: 9781760762742
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Flavia Frigeri
ISBN: 9781855145689
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: National Portrait Gallery Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Kevin Coleman
ISBN: 9781839760808
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Verso Books
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A provocative exploration of photography's relationship to capitalism, from leading theorists of visual culture.
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By: B Hogarth
ISBN: 9780823015528
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 28th February 2000
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
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This revised edition covers text on artistic anatomy. It includes 75 never before published drawings from the Burne Hogarth archives and 24 pages of new material. Action studies and practical diagrams show how to render the anatomical details of the figure in motion and at rest.
(Paperback)
By: M Simon
ISBN: 9780823016716
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2003
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
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All artists are tired of persuading their nearest and dearest to look sad...look glad...look mad...madder...no, even madder...okay, hold it. For those artists (and their long-suffering friends), here is the best book ever.
(Paperback)
By: National Portrait Gallery
ISBN: 9781588346940
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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"A gorgeous publication that reveals the historical importance of first ladies through portraiture"--
(Hardback)
By: Kristi Nelson
ISBN: 9781098321567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: BookBaby
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An artistic tribute of portraits to the frontline workers of the COVID-19 pandemic and their stories.
(Hardback)
By: Kristi Nelson
ISBN: 9781098374365
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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A 2nd edition of Masked Heroes which includes artistic tributes of portraits to the frontline workers of the COVID-19 pandemic and their shared stories.
(Hardback)
By: Andrea Werhun
ISBN: 9780771098413
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
By: Richard Walker
ISBN: 9781905400225
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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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.
(Hardback)
By: Tom Croft
ISBN: 9781448218004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: David C. Ward
ISBN: 9781588346056
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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"Published to accompany an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC"--Colophon.
(Hardback)
By: Caroline Widmer
ISBN: 9783897905757
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Arnoldsche
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Written by Jayadeva in the twelfth century, the Gitagovinda tells of the love between the shepherd girl Rada and Hindu god Krishna. Text in English and German.
