Libros de la editorial YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS

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  • ISLAMISM WHAT IT MEANS FOR THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE WORLD

    OSMAN, TAREK

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-19772-3
    • EAN: 9780300197723
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.31,77 €

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    A political, social, and cultural battle is currently raging in the Middle East. On one side are the Islamists, those who believe Islam should be the region's primary identity. In opposition are nationalists, secularists, royal ...

  • IN NELSON'S WAKE "THE NAVY AND THE NAPOLEONIC WARS"

    DAVEY, JAMES

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-20065-2
    • EAN: 9780300200652
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.47,00 €

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    The Napoleonic Wars saw Britain immersed in a conflict of unprecedented scale and intensity. With France dominant on the European mainland, the fate of the British population rested first and foremost on the Royal Navy ...

  • IRVING PENN "BEYOND BEAUTY"

    FORESTA, MERRY A.

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21490-1
    • EAN: 9780300214901
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.48,00 €

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    Famous for his fashion portraits and experimentation with still life images, Irving Penn (1917-2009) ranks as one of the foremost photographers of the 20th century. In an illustrious career that spanned nearly 70 years, Penn ...

  • MARTIN PURYEAR "MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS"

    PASCALE, MARK

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-18454-9
    • EAN: 9780300184549
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.32,00 €

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    American sculptor Martin Puryear (b. 1941) creates work that combines the clean elegance of minimalism and the simplicity of traditional materials. His stunning sculptures explore themes of identity, ethnicity, and history, and are rich with ...

  • PORTRAITS "THE HUMAN CLAY"

    FRIEDLANDER, LEE

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21520-5
    • EAN: 9780300215205
    • Páginas: 262
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.72,00 €

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    American photographer Lee Friedlander (b. 1934) has had an expansive career, photographing his subjects-from family and friends to political figures and celebrities-in their everyday environments, while simultaneously changing the very landscape of his chosen media.The ...

  • THE POWER OF PICTURES "EARLY SOVIET PHOTOGRAPHY, EARLY SOVIET FILM"

    GOODMAN, SUSAN TUMARKIN

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-20768-2
    • EAN: 9780300207682
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.22,60 €

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    Following the 1917 Russian Revolution, photography, film, and posters played an essential role in the campaign to disseminate modernity and Communist ideology. From early experimental works by Alexander Rodchenko and El Lissitzky to the modernist ...

  • ON DISPLAY "HENRIETTA MARIA AND THE MATERIALS OF MAGNIFICENCE"

    GRIFFEY, ERIN

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21400-0
    • EAN: 9780300214000
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.61,84 €

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    In the early modern period, rulers demonstrated their power and influence through carefully curated "display"-their presence in court ceremonies, their palaces and their contents, and their portraits. Henrietta Maria of France (1609-1669), queen consort of ...

  • INDECENT EXPOSURES "EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE'S "ANIMAL LOCOMOTION" NUDES"

    GORDON, SARAH

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-20948-8
    • EAN: 9780300209488
    • Páginas: 184
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.72,00 €

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    Photographer Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904), often termed the father of the motion picture, presented his iconicAnimal Locomotion series in 1887. Produced under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania and encompassing thousands of photographs of humans ...

  • DELACROIX "AND THE RISE OF MODERN ART"

    NOON, PATRICK

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-85709-575-3
    • EAN: 9781857095753
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.58,03 €

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    Eugène Delacroix (1789-1863), a dominant figure in 19th-century French art, was a complex and contradictory painter whose legacy is deep and enduring. This important, beautifully illustrated book considers Delacroix in his own time, alongside contemporaries ...

  • APPARITIONS "FROTTAGES AND RUBBINGS FROM 1860 TO NOW"

    ALLEGRA PESENTI

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21469-7
    • EAN: 9780300214697
    • Páginas: 144
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.49,00 €

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    This fascinating publication sheds light on a medium that combines the qualities of drawing with those of sculpture, printmaking, and painting, and is the first to focus exclusively on the art technique known as frottage, ...

  • SYMBOLS OF POWER "LUXURY TEXTILES FROM ISLAMIC LANDS, 7TH-20TH CENTURY"

    MACKIE, LOUISE W.

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-20609-8
    • EAN: 9780300206098
    • Páginas: 450
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.104,73 €

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    For centuries, luxury textiles were symbols of status, wealth, and power at Islamic imperial courts from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean, setting standards for beauty and fueling prosperous, urban economies. This book offers an ...

  • DAUGHTER OF VENICE "CATERINA CORNER, QUEEN OF CYPRUS AND WOMAN OF THE RENAISSANCE"

    HURLBURT, HOLLY S.

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-20972-3
    • EAN: 9780300209723
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.64,00 €

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    Caterina Corner, a Venetian noblewoman and the last Queen of Cyprus, led a complex and remarkable life. In 1468, Corner married King Jacques II Lusignan of Cyprus at the behest of her family, whose ambitions ...

  • HOW TO READ CHINESE CERAMICS

    LEIDY, DENISE PATRY

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-58839-571-9
    • EAN: 9781588395719
    • Páginas: 176
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.27,00 €

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    Chinese ceramics are among the most significant and widely collected decorative arts produced anywhere in the world, with a history that spans millennia. Despite the saturation of Chinese ceramics in global culture-in English, the word ...

  • JOSEF ALBERS AND WASSILY KANDINSKY "FRIENDS IN EXILE: A DECADE OF CORRESPONDENCE, 1929-1940"

    BOISSEL, JESSICA

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21257-0
    • EAN: 9780300212570
    • Páginas: 172
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.32,68 €

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    Josef Albers (1888-1976) and Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), artists and teachers at the Bauhaus, were exiled from Germany when the school was forced to close in the early 1930s. The 46 letters in this volume document ...

  • RACHEL HARRISON "G-L-O-R-I-A"

    RUTLAND, BEAU

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21596-0
    • EAN: 9780300215960
    • Páginas: 112
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.40,85 €

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    Linking two influential figures in American art, this fascinating catalogue explores the intersection between works by modern master Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) and innovative contemporary artist Rachel Harrison (b. 1966). Taking its name from Gloria, an ...

  • PICTURING THE AMERICAS "LANDSCAPE PAINTING FROM TIERRA DEL FUEGO TO THE ARCTIC"

    BROWNLEE, PETER JOHN

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21150-4
    • EAN: 9780300211504
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.72,51 €

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    As nations in the Americas gained independence in the early 19th century, a pictorial landscape tradition emerged. By 1840, landscape painting had become the primary medium for articulating conceptions of land and nation in the ...

  • THE WRATH OF THE GODS

    ATKINS, CHRISTOPHER, D.M.

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21524-3
    • EAN: 9780300215243
    • Páginas: 120
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.32,23 €

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    Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) proudly described his monumental painting Prometheus Bound as first among "the flower of my stock." This singular work demonstrates how Rubens engaged with and responded to his predecessors Michelangelo and Titian, ...

  • FACTURE: CONSERVATION, SCIENCE, ART HISTORY Vol.2 "VOLUME 2: ART IN CONTEXT"

    BARBOUR, DAPHNE

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21708-7
    • EAN: 9780300217087
    • Páginas: 184
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.59,43 €

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    Facture presents the latest conservation research on masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, spanning the early Renaissance through the present and encompassing a range of media. Volume 2 examines great art of two ...

  • ANCIENT EGYPT TRANSFORMED "THE MIDDLE KINGDOM"

    autor no determinado

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-58839-564-1
    • EAN: 9781588395641
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.66,51 €

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    The Middle Kingdom (ca. 2030-1700 B.C.), the second great era of ancient Egyptian culture, was a transformational period during which the artistic conventions, cultural principles, religious beliefs, and political systems formed during earlier dynasties were ...

  • CHATTER "ARCHITECTURE TALKS BACK"

    KICE, KAREN

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21063-7
    • EAN: 9780300210637
    • Páginas: 96
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.19,00 €

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    A bold, theoretical look at an emerging generation of architects, this volume is devoted to five contemporary architects'Bureau Spectacular, Erin Besler, Fake Industries Architectural Agonism, Formlessfinder, and John Szot Studio'and the diverse methods and approaches ...