Carvings: artworks books

506 books were found.

Sacred to the Touch: Nordic and Baltic Religious Wood Carving

Sacred to the Touch: Nordic and Baltic Religious Wood...

Author: Thomas A. DuBois
ISBN: 9780295742410
Format: Hardback
$198.95

With near-mythical forests of birch and pine, the Nordic and Baltic countries boast a rich tradition of religious...  Read More >>

Emily Young

Emily Young

Author:
ISBN: 9780993562358
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Bowman Sculpture is producing a catalogue to present the Emily Young's work, including a series of heads, discs...  Read More >>

Dreher Carvings: Gemstone Animals from Idar-Oberstein

Dreher Carvings: Gemstone Animals from Idar-Oberstein...

Author: Wilhelm Lindemann ,  Will Larson
ISBN: 9783897905078
Format: Hardback
$99.99

Features the carvings of master engravers Gerd and Patrick Dreher - 114 gemstone animals, each one made from an...  Read More >>

Te Toki Me Te Whao: the Story of Maori Carving Tools

Te Toki Me Te Whao: the Story of Maori Carving Tools...

Author: Clive Fugill
ISBN: 9780947506131
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Author Clive Fugill, a master carver with a lifetime of experience, tells the story of tools from mythic origins...  Read More >>

Khajuraho: Indian Temples and Sensuous Sculptures

Khajuraho: Indian Temples and Sensuous Sculptures

Author: Gilles Beguin ,  Iago Corazza
ISBN: 9788874397785
Format: Hardback
$125.00

Situated in the northern Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho is renowned as much for the elegance of its architecture...  Read More >>

Kulango Figurines: Wild and Mysterious Spirits

Kulango Figurines: Wild and Mysterious Spirits

Author: Alain-Michel Boyer
ISBN: 9788874397808
Format: Hardback
$79.99

Kulango Figurines is designed to introduce various miniature works created by the Kulango in northeastern Cote d'Ivoire,...  Read More >>

The Carved Wooden Torah Arks of Eastern Europe

The Carved Wooden Torah Arks of Eastern Europe

Author: Bracha Yaniv
ISBN: 9781906764371
Format: Hardback
$113.95

National Jewish Book Awards Finalist for the Visual Arts Award, 2017. The carved wooden Torah arks found in eastern...  Read More >>

Te Toi Whakairo: the Art of Maori Carving

Te Toi Whakairo: the Art of Maori Carving

Author: Hirini Moko Mead
ISBN: 9780947506377
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Te Toi Whakairo is an essential guide to Maori wood carving by distinguished carver and academic Sir Sidney (Hirini)...  Read More >>

Receipt: Poems

Receipt: Poems

Author: Carl Adamshick ,  Andy Buck
ISBN: 9780998196305
Format: Paperback
$46.45

Receipt is a collaboration between artist Andy Buck and Carl Adamshick. It is a book that loves names and dialog....  Read More >>

Graven Images: The Art of the Woodcut

Graven Images: The Art of the Woodcut

Author: Jon Crabb
ISBN: 9780712356725
Format: Hardback
$33.61

With a foreword by Reece Shearsmith, this beautifully designed book highlights some of the most striking and amusing...  Read More >>

English Gothic Misericord Carvings: History from the Bottom Up

English Gothic Misericord Carvings: History from the...

Author: Betsy Chunko-Dominguez
ISBN: 9789004341180
Format: Hardback
$372.24

English Gothic Misericord Carvings: History from the Bottom Up by Betsy Chunko-Dominguez explores misericords from...  Read More >>

Kitawa: The Thinking Hand and the Making Mind

Kitawa: The Thinking Hand and the Making Mind

Author: Giancarlo M. G. Scoditti
ISBN: 9781907774430
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A book of drawings compiled by an anthropologist studying ceremonial canoes of Kitawa, including drawings by Kitawan...  Read More >>

A Thirteenth-Century French Ivory of the Virgin and Child

A Thirteenth-Century French Ivory of the Virgin and...

Author: Danielle Gaborit-Chopin ,  Juliette Levy
ISBN: 9781907372810
Format: Paperback
$79.20

The first in a series of close studies of masterworks in a private collection, this is an examination of one of...  Read More >>

Homer in Stone: The Tabulae Iliacae in their Roman Context

Homer in Stone: The Tabulae Iliacae in their Roman Context...

Author: David Petrain (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
ISBN: 9781316631935
Format: Paperback
$80.19

The Tabulae Iliacae are stone plaques created for Imperial Rome that retell Homer's Iliad and the Troy saga through...  Read More >>

Yakuglas' Legacy: The Art and Times of Charlie James

Yakuglas' Legacy: The Art and Times of Charlie James...

Author: Ronald W. Hawker
ISBN: 9781442626751
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Through a balanced reading of the historical period and James’ artistic production, Ronald W. Hawker argues that...  Read More >>

Ivory Vikings

Ivory Vikings

Author: Nancy Marie Brown
ISBN: 9781250108593
Format: Paperback
$24.99

"A richly imagined journey to the Viking world that created the Lewis chessmen - ""the most important chess pieces...  Read More >>

The Anatomical Venus

The Anatomical Venus

Author: Morbid Anatomy Museum ,  Joanna Ebenstein
ISBN: 9780500252185
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini's Anatomical...  Read More >>

Discovering North American Rock Art

Discovering North American Rock Art

Author: Lawrence L. Loendorf ,  Christopher Chippindale
ISBN: 9780816534104
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Explores the history of rock art research in North America and provides coverage of the subject on a continental...  Read More >>

The Unfinished: The Stone Carvers at Work in the Indian Subcontinent

The Unfinished: The Stone Carvers at Work in the Indian...

Author: Vidya Dehejia ,  Peter Rockwell
ISBN: 9789351941149
Format: Hardback
$103.37

The sheer number of unfinished stone monuments in India is staggering. This detailed study provides an overall coverage...  Read More >>

The Dome of the Rock and its Umayyad Mosaic Inscriptions

The Dome of the Rock and its Umayyad Mosaic Inscriptions...

Author: Marcus Milwright
ISBN: 9780748695607
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Constructed at the end of the seventh century, the Dome of the Rock dominates the old town of Jerusalem. This new...  Read More >>

Room 22 Revisited

Room 22 Revisited

Author: H. G. Wills
ISBN: 9780722346495
Format: Paperback
$15.40

Room 22 in the Keep of Carlisle Castle reveals more of its stories and secrets in even greater detail and depth....  Read More >>

Wooden Dreams: East African Headrests

Wooden Dreams: East African Headrests

Author: Eduardo Lopez Moreno
ISBN: 9788874397068
Format: Hardback
$79.99

Headrests are simple, utilitarian objects. Widely used across Africa, they are predominantly found in the eastern,...  Read More >>

Cats by Kuniyoshi: Ukiyo-E Paper Book

Cats by Kuniyoshi: Ukiyo-E Paper Book

Author: PIE Books
ISBN: 9784756246691
Format: Paperback
$37.50

Imagine life in Edo, Tokyo, from the 17th-19th century. In the early modern period there were many Ukiyo-e shops...  Read More >>

Te Toi Whakairo

Te Toi Whakairo

Author: Hirini Moko Mead ,  Sidney Moko Mead
ISBN: 9781877514821
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Te Toi Whakairo is an essential guide to Maori wood carving by distinguished carver and academic Sir Sidney (Hirini)...  Read More >>

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