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Living With Art 8TH Edition
Living With Art 8TH Edition
by Mark Getlein
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Throughout the previous seven editions, this text has earned a reputation for elegance and the highest standards of quality. Living with Art helps students develop an appreciation of art by offering a clear and comprehensive introduction to the visual... (read more)

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Story of Art (95 Edition)
Story of Art (95 Edition)
by E. H. Gombrich
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The most famous and popular book on art ever published, this quintessential "introduction to art" has been a worldwide bestseller for over four decades. In this completely redesigned 16th edition, Gombrich, a true master, combines knowledge and wisdom... (read more)

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Annotated Mona Lisa : a Crash Course in Art History From Prehistoric To Post-modern (92 Edition)
Annotated Mona Lisa : a Crash Course in Art History From Prehistoric To Post-modern (92 Edition)
by Carol Strickland
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Be smart about art. The Annotated Mona Lisa takes art history out of the realm of dreary textbooks to a world of dynamic design, succinct page-length essays, and instructive sidebars.... (read more)

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Art History Volume 1 3RD Edition
Art History Volume 1 3RD Edition
by Marilyn Stokstad
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In tune with today's readers–rich but never effete–this is the art history book of choice for a new generation. Presenting a broad view of art from prehistory through the Gothic Age, it sympathetically and positively introduces the works... (read more)

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The Story of Art
The Story of Art
by E. H. Gombrich
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- A new pocket-sized edition of the most famous and popular book on art ever written - A world-wide bestseller for over half a century - Professor Gombrich's text combines knowledge and wisdom with a unique gift for communicating his deep love of the... (read more)

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Gardners Art Through the Ages 11TH Edition
Gardners Art Through the Ages 11TH Edition
by Fred S Kleiner
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A Year in Art: A Masterpiece a Day
A Year in Art: A Masterpiece a Day
by Katharina Haderer
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A beautifully designed gift book, this text features art masterpieces of all kinds, from the ancient world to the modern day--exquisitely reproduced paintings, artifacts, photographs, drawings, prints, or sculpture from every culture and epoch imaginable,... (read more)

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A Year in Art: A Painting a Day
A Year in Art: A Painting a Day
by Not Available (na)
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From cave renderings to contemporary masterpieces, Egyptian art to Picasso, Russian icons to Chagall, this global and historical collection of images makes the perfect gift for fans of any kind of art. Large, user-friendly format features double-page... (read more)

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50 Artists You Should Know: From Giotto to Warhol
50 Artists You Should Know: From Giotto to Warhol
by Thomas Koster
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Attractive, useful and entertaining, this collection of great artists andgreat art is a course in art history for readers of all ages.... (read more)

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Art: A New History
Art: A New History
by Paul Johnson
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In Art: A New History, Paul Johnson turns his great gifts as a world historian to a subject that has enthralled him all his life: the history of art. This narrative account, from the earliest cave paintings up to the present day, has new things to say... (read more)

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The Collins Big Book of Art: From Cave Art to Pop Art
The Collins Big Book of Art: From Cave Art to Pop Art
by Ian Zaczek
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The one book your family needs to understand the world of art. A beautiful, unusual and engaging compendium of art history, providing an accessible entree into the world of art for everyone, regardless of their experience. From cave paintings to the... (read more)

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The Oxford History of Western Art
The Oxford History of Western Art
by Martin Kemp
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The Oxford History of Western Art is an innovative and challenging reappraisal of how the history of art can be presented and understood. Through a carefully devised modular structure, readers are given insights not only into how and why works of art... (read more)

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Art: a New History
Art: a New History
by Paul Johnson
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Paul Johnson turns his attention to the history of art. Art, he believes, was central to human development, more so than writing and language. This history begins with the earliest rock paintings around 30,000 BC and takes us right up to the present day.... (read more)

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30,000 Years of Art: The Story of Human Creativity Across Time and Space
30,000 Years of Art: The Story of Human Creativity Across Time and Space
by Editors Of Phaidon Press
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Presenting 1,000 masterworks of art in simple chronological order, this lavish follow-up to "The Art Book" offers a fresh perspective on the whole of art history, from 28,000 B.C. to the present day.... (read more)

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Instant Art History: From Cave Art to Pop Art
Instant Art History: From Cave Art to Pop Art
by Walter Robinson
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From the prehistoric cave paintings to Andy Warhol's soup cans, this lively chronicle surveys the rich history of artistic expression. INSTANT ART HISTORY examines such geniuses as Michelangelo, da Vinci, Rembrandt, Renoir, van Gogh, and the... (read more)

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1000 Paintings of Genius
1000 Paintings of Genius
by Victoria Charles
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Spanning the history of art from the 13th century to the present, this book features 1000 paintings that are internationally recognised as works of genius and beloved cultural treasures. It is an artistic, cultural and educational resource as well as an... (read more)

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16th Century Italian Art (Blackwell Anthologies in Art History)
16th Century Italian Art (Blackwell Anthologies in Art History)
by Michael Wayne Cole
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Sixteenth-Century Italian Art is a first-rate collection of the major classic and contemporary writings on the Italian Renaissance. Taking a thematic approach, the book exemplifies the traditional concerns of the field and presents arguments in a clear... (read more)

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Art of the Western World: From Ancient Greece to Post Modernism
Art of the Western World: From Ancient Greece to Post Modernism
by Bruce Cole
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In this magnificently illustrated and comprehensive book, readers will take one of the most beautiful journeys our world has to offer: an exploration of the greatest are and architecture of Western civilization. Art of the Western World -- the companion... (read more)

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501 Great Artists: A Comprehensive Guide to the Giants of the Art World
501 Great Artists: A Comprehensive Guide to the Giants of the Art World
by Stephen Farthing
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A concise yet comprehensive reference guide for art lovers and art students, this illustrated volume profiles major artists from classical antiquity to the modern era. All 501 artists featured in this book receive at least a one-page entry that... (read more)

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The First Time: Innovations in Art
The First Time: Innovations in Art
by Florian Heine
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Wer malte das erste realistische Porträt, wer den ersten Schatten? Wie entstand das erste perspektivische oder das erste abstrakte Bild? Immer wieder haben Künstler einen ersten genialen Schritt gemacht und der Malerei eine neue Richtung... (read more)

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