Libros de la editorial REAKTION BOOKS

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  • PAINTING WITH DEMONS : THE ART OF GEROLAMO SAVOLDO

    FRIED, MICHAEL

    REAKTION BOOKS (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78914-319-5
    • EAN: 9781789143195
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.55,00 €

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    The achievements of Italian Renaissance painter Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo were, even during a period of unprecedented artistry, out of the ordinary. Born in Brescia around 1480, he radically reimagined Christian subjects. His surviving oeuvre of ...

  • PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA AND THE INVENTION OF THE ARTIST

    ISRAËLS, MACHTELT BRÜGGEN

    REAKTION BOOKS (2020)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78914-321-8
    • EAN: 9781789143218
    • Páginas: 368
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

    pvp.25,00 €

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    As one of the most innovative and enlightened painters of the early Italian Renaissance, Piero della Francesca knew how to capture the moment. He brought space, luminosity and unparalleled subtlety to painting, during an era ...

  • HANS HOLBEIN : THE ARTIST IN A CHANGING WORLD

    NUECHTERLEIN, JEANNE

    REAKTION BOOKS (2020)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78914-211-2
    • EAN: 9781789142112
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

    pvp.23,00 €

    Agotado

    Immensely skillful and inventive, Hans Holbein molded his approach to art-making during a period of dramatic transformation in European society and culture: the emergence of humanism, the impact of the Reformation on religious life and ...

  • VENUS BETRAYED "THE PRIVATE WORLD OF ÉDOUARD VUILLARD"

    FREY, JULIA

    REAKTION BOOKS (2019)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78914-160-3
    • EAN: 9781789141603
    • Páginas: 424
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.76,00 €

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    Édouard Vuillard was so secretive that he berated himself for betraying his emotions in conversation. He was a reticent, impassioned man, a timid stalker and a social climbing anarchist, caught in conflicting desires. From the ...

  • MICHELANGELO & VIEWER IN HIS TIME

    BARNES, BERNADINE

    REAKTION BOOKS (2017)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-740-4
    • EAN: 9781780237404
    • Páginas: 264
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.22,00 €

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    Today Michelangelo's painting and sculpture is seen most often in museums, while his archi­tectural designs have been left incomplete or modified by others so that some are barely recognizable. But his art was made to ...

  • COMMUNIST POSTERS

    GINSBERG, MARY

    REAKTION BOOKS (2017)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-724-4
    • EAN: 9781780237244
    • Páginas: 408
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.60,00 €

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    One of the common features of communist regimes is the use of art for revolutionary means. Posters in particular have served as beacons of propaganda - vehicles of coercion, instruction, censure and debate - in ...

  • THE MAKING OF PLACE "MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY GARDENS"

    HUNT, JOHN DIXON

    REAKTION BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-520-2
    • EAN: 9781780235202
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.43,94 €

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    Gardening is rich in tradition, and many gardens are explicitly designed to refer to or honor the past. But garden design is also rich in innovation, and in The Making of Place John Dixon Hunt ...

  • RUSSIA "MODERN ARCHITECTURES IN HISTORY"

    ANDERSON, RICHARD

    REAKTION BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-503-5
    • EAN: 9781780235035
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.32,84 €

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    This book offers a comprehensive account of Russia's architectural production from the late nineteenth century to the present, explaining how its architecture was both shaped by and came to embody Russia's rapid cultural, economic, and ...

  • TINTORETTO "TRADITION AND IDENTITY. SECOND EDITION EXPANDED"

    NICHOLS, TOM

    REAKTION BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-450-2
    • EAN: 9781780234502
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.31,55 €

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    Jacopo Tintoretto (1518-94) is an ambiguous figure in the history of art. His radically unorthodox paintings are not readily classifiable, and although he was a Venetian by birth, his standing as a member of the ...

  • FRANCE MODERN ARCHITECTS

    COHEN, JEAN-LOUIS

    REAKTION BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-354-3
    • EAN: 9781780233543
    • Páginas: 358
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.35,15 €

    Agotado

    France, arguably more than any other Western nation, played a central role in the emergence and development of modernism across a variety of disciplines, with its architects in particular creating some of the most iconic ...

  • INDIA MODERN ARCHITECTURES IN HISTORY

    autor no determinado

    REAKTION BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-437-3
    • EAN: 9781780234373
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.30,00 €

    Novedad. Próxima aparición

    India' is a word that invokes a host of cliches: a timeless civilization of living traditions, great spiritual wisdom and artistic riches; a subcontinent of astonishingly diverse yet harmonious regional, religious and linguistic differences; a ...

  • THE WORK OF ART "PLEIN AIR PAINTING AND ARTISTIC IDENTITY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRANCE"

    CALLEN, ANTHEA

    REAKTION BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-355-0
    • EAN: 9781780233550
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.50,59 €

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    In The Work of Art, Anthea Callen explores the paintings, self-portraits, portraits of fellow artists, photographs, prints and studio images of nineteenth-century French landscape painters including the Impressionists. At the same time she considers the ...

  • LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA

    HART, STEPHEN M.

    REAKTION BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-365-9
    • EAN: 9781780233659
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.34,78 €

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    This book provides a succinct and comprehensive history of Latin American cinema from its origins in 1896 to the award-winning cinema of the present day. It analyses landmark films - including El Mégano (1955), Black ...

  • PAUL GAUGUIN "THE MYSTERIOUS CENTRE OF THOUGH T"

    GAMBONI, DARIO

    REAKTION BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-368-0
    • EAN: 9781780233680
    • Páginas: 464
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.65,00 €

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    French artist Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) reproached the Impressionists for searching 'around the eye and not at the mysterious centre of thought.' In his own work, therefore, Gauguin was pursuing a 'mysterious centre' - ...

  • THE RIDDLE OF THE IMAGE "THE SECRET SCIENCE OF MEDIEVAL ART"

    BUCKLOW, SPIKE

    REAKTION BOOKS (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-294-2
    • EAN: 9781780232942
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.45,81 €

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    The Riddle of the Image explores the materials and methods that lie behind the production of historic paintings. Spike Bucklow, who works as a research scientist and restorer of paintings, analyses some of the most ...

  • FROM FRONTIERS TO FOOTBALL

    BROWN, MATHEW

    REAKTION BOOKS (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-353-6
    • EAN: 9781780233536
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.32,00 €

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    In summer 2014 the eyes of the world will be on the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, and this will be repeated in 2016 for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Screens will likely ...

  • KIMONO "A MODERN HISTORY"

    SATSUKI MILHAUPT, TERRY

    REAKTION BOOKS (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-278-2
    • EAN: 9781780232782
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.34,68 €

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    What is the kimono? Everyday garment? Art object? Symbol of Japan? As this book shows, the kimono has served all of these roles, its meaning changing across time and with the perspective of the wearer ...

  • BATHROOM

    PENNER, BARBARA

    REAKTION BOOKS (2013)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-193-8
    • EAN: 9781780231938
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.30,00 €

    Agotado

    The story of the modern bathroom is both one of grand feats of engineering and mass production, and of the unremarkable, mundane and repressed. The most private place in the home, the bathroom is where ...

  • TITIAN AND THE END OF THE VENETIAN RENAISSANCE

    NICHOLS, TOM

    REAKTION BOOKS (2013)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-186-0
    • EAN: 9781780231860
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.72,80 €

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    Titian's works are often seen as embodying the famous tradition of Venetian Renaissance painting. But how 'Venetian' was Titian, and can his unique works be taken as truly representative of his adoptive city? This comprehensive ...

  • IMAGINARY ANIMALS "THE MONSTROUS, THE WONDROUS AND THE HUMAN"

    SAX, BORJA

    REAKTION BOOKS (2013)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78023-173-0
    • EAN: 9781780231730
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.37,60 €

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    Fire-breathing dragons, beautiful mermaids, majestic unicorns, terrifying three-headed dogs-these fantastic creatures have long excited our imagination. Medieval authors placed them in the borders of manuscripts as markers of the boundaries of our understanding. Tales from ...