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Celtic Design: The Dragon and the Griffin
Celtic Design: The Dragon and the Griffin
by Aidan Meehan
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A practical sourcebook and guide to Celtic design for craftspeople and designers.... (read more)

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Made in Germany
Made in Germany
by Stephen Berg
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Made in Germany bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die aktuelle Gegenwartskunst aus Deutschland. Im Mittelpunkt steht eine jüngere Künstlergeneration, die in Deutschland lebt und arbeitet: Die 53 vorgestellten Künstler, die... (read more)

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High Art Lite
High Art Lite
by Julian Stallabrass
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An accessible and generously illustrated analysis of the controversial work of Young British Artists, exploring the reasons for its popularity and asking 'but is it really art?'... (read more)

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Swedish Design: The Best in Swedish Design Today
Swedish Design: The Best in Swedish Design Today
by Susanne Helgeson
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The author presents a survey of over 30 Swedish designers, from glass and textile designers to ceramic artists and furniture makers, which provides an insight into Scandanavian design philosophies. The work of 14 Swedish photographers illustrates the... (read more)

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The Painters of Provenceworld Wines
The Painters of Provenceworld Wines
by Philippe Cros
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From as early as the fourteenth century, painting found a home beneath the azure skies of Roman civilization, and prestigious art schools grew up in the prosperous cities of Nice, Aix, and Avignon. Though initially the landscapes of Provence were... (read more)

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Nineteenth Century European Art
Nineteenth Century European Art
by Petra Chu
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This survey explores the history of nineteenth-century European art and visual culture. Focusing primarily on painting and sculpture, it places these two art forms within the larger context of visual culture–including photography, graphic design... (read more)

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Kunst Im Offentlichen Raum Steiermark Art in Public Space Styria.: Projekte / Projects 2009
Kunst Im Offentlichen Raum Steiermark Art in Public Space Styria.: Projekte / Projects 2009
by Werner Fenz
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Das Jahrbuch stellt die im Rahmen von Kunst im öffentlichen Raum Steiermark realisierten Projekte des Jahres 2009 vor, darunter Projekte von Helmut und Johanna Kandl, Jochen Gerz, der Künstlergruppe IRWIN, Michael Kienzer, zweintopf und Werkstadt Graz.... (read more)

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Carl Becker: Decorative Arts from the Middle Ages to Renaissance
Carl Becker: Decorative Arts from the Middle Ages to Renaissance
by Carsten Peter Warncke
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Ten centuries of European applied arts When Kunstwerke und Geräthschaften des Mittelalters und der Renaissance (1852–1863) was published, what purchasers in fact bought was a small printed museum of unusual treasures. With 216 hand... (read more)

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Chaos & Classicism: Art in France, Italy, and Germany, 1918-1936
Chaos & Classicism: Art in France, Italy, and Germany, 1918-1936
by Emily Braun
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Now available in paperback, Chaos and Classicism explores the classicizing aesthetic that followed the immense destruction of World War I: the poetic dream of antiquity in the Parisian avant garde of Fernand Leger and Pablo Picasso; the politicized... (read more)

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Poussin to Seurat: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Scotland
Poussin to Seurat: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Scotland
by Michael Clarke
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This book discusses and catalogues a selection of the finest French drawings from the collection of the National Gallery of Scotland.... (read more)

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Lost Lives, Lost Art: Jewish Collectors, Nazi Art Theft, and the Quest for Justice
Lost Lives, Lost Art: Jewish Collectors, Nazi Art Theft, and the Quest for Justice
by Melissa Muller
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The legendary names include Rothschild, Mendelssohn, Bloch-Bauer--distinguished bankers, industrialists, diplomats, and art collectors. Their diverse taste ranged from manuscripts and musical instru-ments to paintings by Old Masters and the avant-garde... (read more)

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Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures
Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures
by Cynthia Saltzman
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A spellbinding account of the rapacious pursuit of the most exquisite paintings in the world In the Gilded Age, newly wealthy and culturally ambitious Americans began to compete for Europe's extraordinary Old Master pictures, causing a major migration of... (read more)

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New Approaches to European History #19: Artisans in Europe 1300-1914
New Approaches to European History #19: Artisans in Europe 1300-1914
by James Richard Farr
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This textbook deals with the history of European artisans from 1300 to 1914.... (read more)

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Face, Investigations of a Dog: Works from Five European Art Foundations
Face, Investigations of a Dog: Works from Five European Art Foundations
by Aristide Antonas
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Established in 2008, FACE (Foundation of Arts for a Contemporary Europe) is a European interest group for the arts. Its first initiative draws its title from a short story by Franz Kafka, and presents 40 artworks from the partner collections and five... (read more)

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End Game: British Contemporary Arts from the Chaney Family Collection
End Game: British Contemporary Arts from the Chaney Family Collection
by Richard Cork
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British artists such as Damien Hirst and Antony Gormley have transformed the art world with their visually volatile investigations into contemporary states of being. This stimulating book—whose title takes its name from a work by Hirst—draws... (read more)

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The Art of Celtia
The Art of Celtia
by Courtney Davis
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Rich, full-color plates depict the sacred symbols of Christianity that have endured for thousands of years. The authors lyrical style complements these dazzling showpieces, while the insightful text treats themes relevant to todays world.... (read more)

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History of Italian Renaissance (Trade)
History of Italian Renaissance (Trade)
by Frederick Harrt
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Frederick Hartt's unrivaled classic is a dazzling journey through four centuries of Italian Renaissance painting, sculpture, and architecture. Its sumptuous color illustrations, fine writing, and in-depth scholarship bring into focus all the elements of... (read more)

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Victorian Babylon: People, Streets and Images in Nineteenth-Century London
Victorian Babylon: People, Streets and Images in Nineteenth-Century London
by Lynda Nead
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In this fascinating and innovative look at nineteenth-century London, Lynda Nead offers a new account of modernity and metropolitan life. She charts the relationship between Londons formation into a modern organized city in the 1860s and the emergence of... (read more)

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Maze Patterns (Celtic Design)
Maze Patterns (Celtic Design)
by Aidan Meehan
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The versatile power of these ornamental designs, and hence their use as a source of inspiration for designers and craftspeople of all kinds, is revealed to the full in this successful new series of completely practical, step-by-step guides which together... (read more)

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El Greco to Goya: Spanish Painting (National Gallery of London)
El Greco to Goya: Spanish Painting (National Gallery of London)
by Dawson W Carr
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This book presents highlights of the National Gallery’s outstanding collection of Spanish painting from the 15th to the 19th century—considered one of the finest outside of Spain. Haunting works by El Greco introduce the Golden Age of the... (read more)

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