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  • ILLUMINATIONS "ITALIAN BAROQUE MASTERWORKS IN CANADIAN COLLECTIONS"

    LECA, BENEDICT

    GILES (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-907804-57-1
    • EAN: 9781907804571
    • Páginas: 96
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.22,14 €

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    Italian Baroque painting is often discussed in terms of theatre and the creation of powerful visual spectacle through the dramatic use of light. Seventeenth-century painters pushed the limits of artistic expression to reshape the relationship ...

  • SARGENT "PORTRAITS OF ARTISTS AND FRIENDS"

    ORMOND, RICHARD

    NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-85514-545-0
    • EAN: 9781855145450
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.65,37 €

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    Accompanying a major exhibition, this is the first book devoted to the career of this renowned American painter through his brilliant portraits. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was one of the leading painters of his generation, ...

  • WELLINGTON "TRIUMPHS, POLITICS AND PASSIONS"

    COX, PAUL

    NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-85514-499-6
    • EAN: 9781855144996
    • Páginas: 128
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.23,51 €

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    This new book about the 1st Duke of Wellington provides a novel take on the traditional biography in that it explores the life of this complex man through portraits of Wellington himself, his friends, family ...

  • RICHARD DIEBENKORN

    autor no determinado

    ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-907533-84-6
    • EAN: 9781907533846
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.50,00 €

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    Richard Diebenkorn (19221993) is celebrated as an American Master in his native United States, particularly on the West Coast, where he lived and worked for much of his career. Highly sensitive to his environment, Diebenkorn ...

  • SHAPING THE BODY "AN INTIMATE HISTORY OF THE MECHANICS OF UNDERWEAR"

    BRUNA, DIANA

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-20427-8
    • EAN: 9780300204278
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.52,00 €

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    This unique survey offers fascinating insights into the convoluted transformations employed by both men and women to accommodate the fickle dictates of fashion. With high design, wit, and style, Shaping the Body tracks the evolution ...

  • REDISCOVERING ARCHITECTURE "PAESTUM IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ARCHITECTURAL EXPERIENCE AND THEORY"

    DE JONG, SIGRID

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-19575-0
    • EAN: 9780300195750
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.80,00 €

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    The 18th-century rediscovery of the three archaic Greek-Doric temples in Paestum in southern Italy turned existing ideas on classical architecture upside down. The porous limestone temples with rough, heavy columns were entirely unlike the classical ...

  • THE ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANCIENT GREECE

    BARRINGER, JUDITH M.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-17180-9
    • EAN: 9780521171809
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.61,62 €

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    This richly illustrated, four-colour textbook introduces the art and archaeology of ancient Greece, from the Bronze Age through the Roman conquest. Suitable for students with no prior knowledge of ancient art, this textbook reviews the ...

  • THE MANUAL OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CONSERVATION

    POLLENS, STEWART

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-107-07780-5
    • EAN: 9781107077805
    • Páginas: 550
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.153,13 €

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    This is the first book to combine museum-based conservation techniques with practical instructions on the maintenance, repair, adjustment, and tuning of virtually every type of historical musical instrument. As one of the world's leading museum-based ...

  • PICTURING THE BRONZE AGE

    LING, JOHAN

    OXBOW BOOKS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-78297-879-4
    • EAN: 9781782978794
    • Páginas: 232
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.58,85 €

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    Pictures from the Bronze Age are numerous, vivid and complex. There is no other prehistoric period that has produced such a wide range of images spanning from rock art to figurines to decoration on bronzes ...

  • IMAGES-WITHIN-IMAGES IN ITALIAN PAINTING (1250-1350)

    BOKODY, PÉTER

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-2705-2
    • EAN: 9781472427052
    • Páginas: 252
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.110,00 €

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    The rebirth of realistic representation in Italy around 1300 led to the materialization of a pictorial language, which dominated Western art until 1900, and it dominates global visual culture even today. Paralleling the development of ...

  • GREECE AND ROME AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE CLASSICAL SCULPTURE AND MODERN BRITAIN, 1854-1936

    NICHOLS, KATE

    OXFORD U. P. (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-19-959646-1
    • EAN: 9780199596461
    • Páginas: 328
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.145,60 €

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    The marble halls of the British Museum might seem the natural habitat for classical sculpture, but in the nineteenth century its sombre displays were far from being the only place that people encountered antiquities. From ...

  • THE ARCHITECTURE OF LATE ASSYRIAN ROYAL PALACES

    KERTAI, DAVID

    OXFORD U. P. (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-19-872318-9
    • EAN: 9780198723189
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.147,65 €

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    -Offers the most comprehensive discussion of the major palaces of the Late Assyrian Empire to date
    -Features newly drawn, original plans for all the most important royal palaces in the major centres of the Late ...

  • THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF ROMAN SCULPTURE

    FRIEDLAND, ELISE A.

    OXFORD U. P. (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-19-992182-9
    • EAN: 9780199921829
    • Páginas: 728
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.198,00 €

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    The study of Roman sculpture has been an essential part of the disciplines of Art History and Classics since the eighteenth century. From formal concerns such as Kopienkritic (copy criticism) to social readings of plebeian ...

  • YVES SAINT LAURENT + HALSTON "FASHIONING THE '70S"

    MEARS, PATRICIA

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21151-1
    • EAN: 9780300211511
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.45,00 €

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    This fascinating publication is the first to examine side by side the careers and work of two of the biggest names in 20th-century fashion, Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008) and Halston (1932-1990). Their designs-chic, sexy, and ...

  • VAN GOGH "THE BIRTH OF AN ARTIST"

    autor no determinado

    YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-300-21212-9
    • EAN: 9780300212129
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.62,68 €

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    In 1878, at age 25, Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) arrived in the area of Belgium known as the Borinage to work as a Protestant evangelist in rural coal mining communities. He failed in that vocation, ...

  • CATALOGUE OF PAINTINGS IN THE COLLECTION OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON

    FRANKLIN, J. A.

    HARVEY MILLER PUBLISHERS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-909400-19-1
    • EAN: 9781909400191
    • Páginas: 520
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.246,06 €

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    The paintings owned by the Society of Antiquaries of London are important for the quality of some of the individual paintings and for the collection as a whole. Before England's National Portrait Gallery was founded, ...

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    The first Christians to meet Muslims were not Latin-speaking Christians from the western Mediterranean or Greek-speaking Christians from Constantinople but rather Christians from northern Mesopotamia who spoke the Aramaic dialect of Syriac. Living in what ...

  • FORMALISM AND HISTORICITY "MODELS AND METHODS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY ART"

    BUCHLOH, BENJAMIN H. D.

    THE MIT PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-02852-3
    • EAN: 9780262028523
    • Páginas: 584
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.56,00 €

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    These influential essays by the noted critic and art historian Benjamin Buchloh have had a significant impact on the theory and practice of art history. Written over the course of three decades and now collected ...

  • POLITICALLY UNBECOMING "POSTSOCIALIST ART AGAINST DEMOCRACY"

    GARDNER, ANTHONY

    THE MIT PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-02853-0
    • EAN: 9780262028530
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.43,33 €

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    From biennials and installations to participatory practices, contemporary art has come to embrace an aesthetic of democratization. Art's capacity for democracy building now defines its contemporary relevance, part of a broader, global glorification of democracy ...

  • A COMPANION TO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF RELIGION IN THE ANCIENT WORLD

    RAJA, RUBINA

    WILEY-BLACKWELL (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4443-5000-5
    • EAN: 9781444350005
    • Páginas: 500
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.195,00 €

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    A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World presents a comprehensive overview of a wide range of topics relating to the practices, expressions, and interactions of religion in antiquity, primarily in the ...