History of Art & Design Styles books

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The Avant-Gardists: Artists in Revolt in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union 1917–1935

The Avant-Gardists: Artists in Revolt in the Russian...

Author: Sjeng Scheijen
ISBN: 9780500024553
Format: Hardback
$69.99

A fascinating narrative biography of the Russian avant-garde art movement that transformed the modern world, tracing...  Read More >>

The Lure of the East: A Curator's Fascinating Journey

The Lure of the East: A Curator's Fascinating Journey...

Author: Dr Marilyn Jenkins-Madina, PhD
ISBN: 9781957588261
Format: Hardback
$79.20

The remarkable journey of one of the first women to become a curator of Islamic art at The Metropolitan Museum of...  Read More >>

Sarah Maloney's Pleasure Ground: A Feminist Take on the Natural World

Sarah Maloney's Pleasure Ground: A Feminist Take on...

Author: Laura Ritchie
ISBN: 9781773104195
Format: Hardback
$118.80

"Sarah Maloney's Pleasure Ground: A Feminist Take on the Natural World is the first major survey of contemporary...  Read More >>

Intelligent Action: A History of Artistic Research, Aesthetic Experience, and Artists in Academia

Intelligent Action: A History of Artistic Research,...

Author: Timothy Ridlen
ISBN: 9781978837706
Format: Paperback
$94.91

Intelligent Action: A History of Artistic Research, Aesthetic Experience, and Artists in Academia explores how conceptual...  Read More >>

Smoothing the Jew: ""Abie the Agent"" and Ethnic Caricature in the Progressive Era

Smoothing the Jew: ""Abie the Agent"" and Ethnic Caricature...

Author: Jeffrey A. Marx
ISBN: 9781978836341
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Both the object of admiration and anxiety, Jewish immigrants to the United States at the turn of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Surrealism and Us: Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists since 1940

Surrealism and Us: Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists...

Author: Maria Elena Ortiz ,  Marla Price
ISBN: 9781636811284
Format: Hardback
$115.00

How modern and contemporary artists across the African and Caribbean diasporas transformed European Surrealism into...  Read More >>

Pop/Beat: Italia 1960-1979

Pop/Beat: Italia 1960-1979

Author: Roberto Floreani
ISBN: 9788836657445
Format: Paperback
$85.00

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Artistic Traditions of Inner Eurasian Cultures: Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Golden Ages

Artistic Traditions of Inner Eurasian Cultures: Prehistoric,...

Author: Ardi Kia
ISBN: 9781666918601
Format: Paperback
$68.99

This book examines the cultural heritage of Inner Eurasia (Central Asia) through the arts, from prehistoric times...  Read More >>

Performing Craft in Mexico: Artisans, Aesthetics, and the Power of Translation

Performing Craft in Mexico: Artisans, Aesthetics, and...

Author: Michele Avis Feder-Nadoff ,  Ronda Brulotte, University of New Mexico
ISBN: 9781793639998
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book examines how Mexican artisans and diverse actors participate in translations of aesthetics, politics,...  Read More >>

Finding Dandini: The Rediscovery of a Painting and a 17th-Century Artist

Finding Dandini: The Rediscovery of a Painting and a...

Author: Thomas Ruggio
ISBN: 9781599542195
Format: Paperback
$118.80

"A university professor of fine art and art history walks into an empty church in New York, seeking peace and clarity,...  Read More >>

Ideas and Images: A Historical Interpretation of Eastern Vindhyan Rock Art, India

Ideas and Images: A Historical Interpretation of Eastern...

Author: Ajay Pratap (Professor of Ancient Indian History, Banaras Hindu University)
ISBN: 9781803277028
Format: Paperback
$98.32

This book argues that the development of symbols and signs informing scripts, mainly the idea of coding thoughts...  Read More >>

Lebanon and the Split of Life: Bearing Witness through the Art of Nabil Kanso

Lebanon and the Split of Life: Bearing Witness through...

Author: Meriam Soltan
ISBN: 9781839989636
Format: Paperback
$49.99

This scholarly biography explores the act of bearing witness through the politically charged, mural-scale art of...  Read More >>

Intelligent Action: A History of Artistic Research, Aesthetic Experience, and Artists in Academia

Intelligent Action: A History of Artistic Research,...

Author: Timothy Ridlen
ISBN: 9781978837713
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Intelligent Action: A History of Artistic Research, Aesthetic Experience, and Artists in Academia explores how conceptual...  Read More >>

Italian Forgers: The Art Market and the Weight of the Past in Modern Italy

Italian Forgers: The Art Market and the Weight of the...

Author: Carol Helstosky
ISBN: 9781501774577
Format: Hardback
$145.07

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Smoothing the Jew: ""Abie the Agent"" and Ethnic Caricature in the Progressive Era

Smoothing the Jew: ""Abie the Agent"" and Ethnic Caricature...

Author: Jeffrey A. Marx
ISBN: 9781978836358
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Both the object of admiration and anxiety, Jewish immigrants to the United States at the turn of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Contact: Art and the Pull of Print

Contact: Art and the Pull of Print

Author: Jennifer L. Roberts
ISBN: 9780691255859
Format: Paperback
$69.99

A leading art historian presents a new grammar for understanding the meaning and significance of print. In process...  Read More >>

Voluptuous Vices: 50 Sexploitation & Adult Film Posters From Italy

Voluptuous Vices: 50 Sexploitation & Adult Film Posters...

Author: G H Janus
ISBN: 9781917285254
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Classic Italian film poster art is renowned as being among the most accomplished, creative and dynamic of its kind....  Read More >>

Amor Fati: Poems Curated by Fate

Amor Fati: Poems Curated by Fate

Author: Jadan Washington
ISBN: 9798990425903
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Let's get into the heart of Amor Fati: Poems Curated by Fate. This book is a map to Jadan Washington's soul. Jadan's...  Read More >>

"""The Genius of the Place""": Essays on History and Continuity in Philadelphia

"""The Genius of the Place""": Essays on History and...

Author: Brian Charles Burke
ISBN: 9781736941454
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Two rivers, the Delaware and the Schuylkill, shape the city of Philadelphia. The Schuylkill by flowing into the...  Read More >>

Fontana: L’origine du monde

Fontana: L’origine du monde

Author:
ISBN: 9788836655106
Format: Hardback
$73.95

Through a selection of refined drawings and small sculptures, a new reading of the master’s research is proposed,...  Read More >>

Designed for Success: Better Living and Self-Improvement with Midcentury Instructional Records

Designed for Success: Better Living and Self-Improvement...

Author: Janet Borgerson ,  Jonathan Schroeder
ISBN: 9780262048835
Format: Hardback
$85.00

"""This book presents a visually compelling collection of vintage instructional records from the golden age of album...  Read More >>

Veronese

Veronese

Author: Renzo Villa ,  Giovanni C.F. Villa
ISBN: 9788836655304
Format: Hardback
$62.95

This book retraces the essential early stages of Veronese's creativity in Venice, then goes on to discuss the following...  Read More >>

The Solebay Tapestries: Threads of History

The Solebay Tapestries: Threads of History

Author: Waanders Publishers
ISBN: 9789462624849
Format: Paperback
$33.51

The first volume in a new series about objects in the collection of the Scheepvaartmuseum - the National Maritime...  Read More >>

1920s Paris

1920s Paris

Author: Rainer Metzger
ISBN: 9783836567022
Format: Hardback
$34.99

It was the decade of Coco Chanel, Joséphine Baker, Art Deco, Surrealism, café culture and cabarets. American luminaries...  Read More >>

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