Art Books
Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!
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Mcfarland
The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals
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If you've felt the draw of spellbinding TV witches and their evolution from sideline to spotlight, "The New Witches" offers an enriching dive into their resurgence. This book promises to enchant with scholarly insights into how modern witch portrayals cross boundaries, challenge stereotypes, and reflect the complexities of third-wave feminism, especially in a post-#MeToo world. Whether you're a fan of the shows discussed or interested in the cultural shifts they represent, this could help you understand the nuances behind the broomstick and beyond.
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Gauguin's vibrant colors and unconventional life stir a fascination for art lovers and history buffs alike. This book offers a comprehensive look into his artistic evolution, from his initial Impressionist works to the bold, Symbolist pieces influenced by his time in Tahiti. If you're drawn to the intersection of personal biography and artistic innovation, this dive into Gauguin's world could be as rewarding as it is beautiful.
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Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966
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If you've marveled at the slender figures stretching toward the sky, or if the mere mention of modern art sends a thrill down your spine, this comprehensive retrospective on Giacometti will enrich your understanding of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Its lavish illustrations and in-depth essays provide a window into his sculptures, paintings, and drawings, letting you grasp the full breadth of his genius. You won't just be reading a book; you'll be exploring a legacy that stands shoulder to shoulder with Picasso and Matisse.
Anne D'Alleva
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Weidenfeld
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Nicholson
Art of the Pacific
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The "Art of the Pacific" isn't just an art book; it's a vibrant tour through a diverse cultural landscape. If you're keen on understanding the rich traditions and the creative expressions of various Pacific cultures, this book lays it out with both scholarly insights and engaging visuals. There's a particular joy in seeing the unique art forms from this vast expanse of the world, and it's presented in a way that's as educational as it is beautiful to flip through.
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Delving into "The Kabuki Guide" is like finding a secret passage into the vibrant, stylized world of Kabuki. If the intricate dance movements, bold makeup, and elaborate costumes intrigue you, this book is your curated gateway to understanding the history and narrative depth of thirty-six iconic plays. It's a cultural journey that promises to enrich your appreciation for one of Japan's most distinguished performance arts.
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Good Old Days Good Old Ways (Readers Digest)
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Imagine leafing through the pages of collective wisdom passed down through generations—this is what "Good Old Days, Good Old Ways" offers. It's more than a book; it's a treasure trove of time-tested advice and nostalgia that brings the past into the present. Perfect for someone yearning for a simpler time or who appreciates the enduring value of traditional know-how.
Miguel Sánchez
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Miguel
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The Alhambra and the Generalife
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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
Joël Garnier
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Shoes (Mega Squares)
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If you have an eye for fashion and a love affair with footwear, flipping through 'Shoes (Mega Squares)' could be your next guilty pleasure. Immerse yourself in the stunning visuals of each page that elegantly capture the essence of style and design in shoes across different cultures and eras. It's a compact treasure trove for fashion enthusiasts and visual collectors alike.
Philippe Falisse
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Versant
Sud
Belgian Heritage in India
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If you're fascinated by the less-explored corridors of history, "Belgian Heritage in India" will intrigue you with its uncovering of Belgian cultural imprints in India, a subject seldom highlighted. It promises a visual and intellectual journey through the impact Belgians have had on Indian history, culture, and arts, with a blend of illustrations and insightful narration that might just open up a new perspective on Indo-European relations for you.
Mortimer Wheeler
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Roman Art and Architecture
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If you've ever been fascinated by the remnants of ancient Rome that still captivate the world today, "Roman Art and Architecture" by Sir Mortimer Wheeler could transport you back to that magnificent era. Wheeler's expertise brings to life the splendor of Roman creativity, from awe-inspiring buildings to intricate artworks, offering a comprehensive understanding that's as informative as it is visually stimulating. For anyone looking to deepen their appreciation of historical art and architecture, this book is a treasure trove of antiquity's finest.
Hilary Spurling
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Penguin
Uk
Matisse the Master - A Life of Henri Matisse 1909-1954
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If Matisse's vivid canvases fascinate you, Hilary Spurling's biography will deepen that fascination as it delves into the intersection of his personal narrative with his groundbreaking artistic journey. You’ll find it's like peeling back layers of paint to reveal the man behind the myth, a journey as colorful and complex as his artwork.
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Chen Yi Fei
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Delve into this hardcover piece and immerse yourself in Chen Yifei's visual repertoire. It's a visual chronology that captures the silent, yet profound evolution of one of China's most prominent contemporary artists. The absence of textual analysis lets the artwork speak directly to you, making it an intimate and personal experience as you interpret each piece through your own lens.
William A. Ewing, Marina Schinz, Erwin Blumenfeld |
Abrams
Blumenfeld Photographs: A Passion for Beauty
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If the interplay between light, shadow, and form speaks to you, "Blumenfeld Photographs: A Passion for Beauty" may inspire you profoundly. The artistry within its pages is both a testament to Blumenfeld's innovation in photography and an homage to the aesthetics of an era that cherished elegance. It could stir a newfound appreciation for photographic craft in your artistic soul.
George Geahigan, Theodore F. Wolff |
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Art Criticism and Education - Disciplines in Art Education
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If you have a keen interest in integrating the analytical world of art criticism with the dynamic environment of the classroom, "Art Criticism and Education" will resonate with you. Its insightful dialogue between an art critic and an educator offers practical perspectives on how to foster critical thinking and aesthetic appreciation among students. This book could redefine your teaching methods and enhance the way you approach art education.
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52 Stories on Type, Typography and Graphic Design
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If you're someone who appreciates the subtle artistry of letters and layouts, "52 Typo" is a visual feast that promises to keep your creative juices flowing. Imagine having a conversation with over 40 experts, each week offering a new perspective on design. It's like attending a year-long masterclass that turns the page on inspiration with every story.
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Discusses the daily life of the Incas, examining their art, architecture, medicine, weaponry, laws, and religion.
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Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps
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This book is perfect for travelers who want to explore Venice's hidden gems and uncover the city's rich history. Each of the 13 walking tours is expertly curated and comes with detailed maps, making navigation a breeze. From lesser-known neighborhoods to popular tourist destinations, this book has something for everyone looking to experience Venice's charm on foot.
Deborah Jane Gardner
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New York Art Guide
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If you have an appreciation for the vibrant and historical art scene of New York City, particularly from the early 80s perspective, "New York Art Guide" by Deborah Jane Gardner is a portal back in time. It provides an immersive resource for enthusiasts looking to explore or re-live the city's cultural offerings from that era. The guide is a snapshot of the art world at the time, serving as both a historical document and inspiration for current and future explorations of the art scene.
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If you're intrigued by the Cubist movement, then "Juan Gris" offers a deep dive into one of its pivotal figures. Gaya Nuño's insight could give you a new appreciation for Gris's approach to shape and color, and perhaps inspire your own perspective on art. This well-presented volume is perfect for both art enthusiasts and scholars.
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If you're an art aficionado or a history lover with a penchant for European culture, "Prado, Madrid" will feel like an intimate tour through one of the world's most famous galleries. Anna Pallucchini's detailed narrative and the rich illustrations will transport you, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Spain's artistic heritage without leaving your home.
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100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents
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If you adore the fusion of history, architecture, and art, "100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World" will captivate you. It's like having a personal tour guide to the most awe-inspiring cultural treasuries our planet offers, all without leaving your armchair. Through its pages, you'll strap on your explorer's boots and journey across five continents, finding hidden gems and celebrated sanctuaries of human creativity. Each museum's tale is a ticket to visual and intellectual marvel.
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If you're looking to dive into the world of Renaissance art, "Titian" by Cecil Gould is a treasure trove that showcases not just the grandeur of Titian's works, but also the historical and cultural tapestry of the time. The vivid descriptions of the paintings and the artist's life make it an enlightening journey for art lovers and history buffs alike.
Arnold Skolnick, Francine Miller |
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A Solitude of Space
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If you're intrigued by the interplay between an artist's life narrative and their creative doctrine, 'Thomas Crotty: A Solitude of Space' is a compelling read for you. It's not just a peek into Crotty's personal journey but also an exploration of his artistic convictions directly from the voice of a romantic-realist—or as he preferred, a naturalist. This book could give you a fresh perspective on modern art theories through the lens of Crotty's experience and commentary.
Danny Leigh
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The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
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Film buffs, rejoice! The Movie Book takes you on a visual and informative ride through the landscape of film history. Unlock the secrets behind over 80 iconic movies and delve into the craft with stunning stills and insightful timelines. It's like a backstage pass to the evolution of the silver screen, perfect for anyone who loves to unravel the magic of cinema.
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Barcelona - Bonechi Art and History Series
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If you're enamored by the blend of culture, history, and art, Barcelona from the Bonechi Art and History Series will transport you to the vibrant streets of this Spanish city. It's like having a knowledgeable guide by your side as you delve into the architectural marvels and storied past of Barcelona, all from the comfort of your home. This book is a visual feast and a must-read for those who dream of or appreciate the Catalan capital.
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If you're intrigued by the confluence of history, art, and storytelling, "Bruegel" is a colorful window into the 16th century. Not only would you admire the skill of Pieter Bruegel through vivid illustrations, but you'd also gain insight into the cultural and social undercurrents that he so adeptly wove into his work. It's a timeless piece that art lovers and history buffs can appreciate deeply.
Linda Simon
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The Greatest Shows on Earth: A History of the Circus
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If you've ever felt drawn to the vibrant clash of color, sound, and spectacle that is the circus, "The Greatest Shows on Earth" invites you on a grand historical tour. It’s not just a trip through the circus's glittering past; it's an exploration of cultural and artistic fascination. Perfect for those intrigued by the lore of acrobats, aerialists, and the ringmasters who have inspired generations, Linda Simon serves as your guide through the evolution of this fantastical world where the impossible becomes reality.
Terence Chong
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The State & The Arts in Singapore: Policies and Institutions
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If you're interested in the interplay between government and creativity, "The State & The Arts in Singapore" offers a comprehensive look at how policies shape the arts scene. As someone who appreciates both the structure of institutions and the freedom of artistic expression, you'll find the exploration into Singapore's approach to managing and nurturing its cultural landscape particularly fascinating. This book could offer new perspectives on the potential and constraints of state involvement in the arts.
Edward Downes
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Walker
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Guide to Symphonic Music
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This book is a must-have for music enthusiasts and professionals alike. With its comprehensive and detailed guide to symphonic music, it covers a wide range of composers, historical periods, and musical styles. Whether you are a student, a librarian, or a lover of classical music, this book will provide you with all the essential information you need, making it the perfect addition to any library or personal collection.
Pierre Quoniam
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Louvre: The Visit
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Planning a trip to Paris or simply adore art history? "Louvre: The Visit" will transport you through the hallways of one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre. Trust it to enrich your understanding of the masterpieces housed within, making your virtual or actual visit infinitely more meaningful.
Barry Miles
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William S. Burroughs: A Life
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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation, this biography of William S. Burroughs will be an essential read. Barry Miles meticulously traces the tumultuous life of an avant-garde writer whose works challenged societal norms. It's a journey through Burroughs' controversial exploits and profound influence on literature and culture, sure to fascinate anyone interested in 20th-century literary titans.
George Eastman, Todd Gustavson |
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Square
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Camera: A History of Photography from Daguerreotype to Digital
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If you're captivated by the art and science of photography, this book is akin to opening a treasure chest. It's a visual feast, not just for avid photographers but also for those who appreciate the historical journey of technology and art. Gustavson weaves a narrative that is as educational as it is fascinating, likely to inspire you to view your camera – and the images you capture – with a newfound reverence.
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If you're fascinated by the way our skylines and structures have transformed over millennia, "The Story of Architecture" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. Glancey's keen insights connect historical significance with architectural innovation, serving up a visual and intellectual feast that could deepen your appreciation for the craft of building design. Whether you're an architect in the making or simply an enthusiast of history and art, this book is like a time machine for the built environment.
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Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art, history, and mystery, "Disarmed" will captivate you. Gregory Curtis doesn't just recount the discovery of the Venus De Milo; he delves into the passionate debates and political maneuvers that shaped her story. It's a book that offers a fascinating look at how history is crafted and how an object of beauty can become a battleground for competing narratives.
Helena Barrett
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Suburban Style: The British Home, 1840-1960
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If you have a fascination for the transformation of home interiors and architectural styles, "Suburban Style" could be a treasure trove for you. It offers a journey through the changing tastes and design elements that characterized British domesticity from the Victorian era to the swinging sixties. It's like a time machine in book form for history and design enthusiasts.
Holly George-Warren
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How Hollywood Invented the Wild West - Featuring the Real West, Campfire Melodies, Matinee Idols, Four Legged Friends, Cowgirls & Lone Guns
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If you've ever been fascinated by the rugged, romanticized version of cowboys and outlaws, this book peels back the curtain to show you how much of what we think we know about the Wild West is actually a cinematic fabrication. It's a delightful deep dive into the influence of film and pop culture on our understanding of history, filled with anecdotes and visuals that might just reshape your ideas of the frontier days.
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If you appreciate both historical richness and artistic photography, "The Cazneaux Women" offers a visual and narrative feast. Valerie Hill delves into the work of Australian photographer Harold Cazneaux, focusing on his portrayal of women during a defining era. The book not only presents stunning imagery but also provides commentary that could enrich your understanding of early 20th-century femininity and photography. It's like stepping into a different time, with each page turn offering a new perspective.
If you're fascinated by the intersection of theater and television, especially within the Italian domain, "Eduardo - l'arte del teatro in televisione" could offer you an insightful read. It delves into Eduardo's contributions and perspective, making it especially valuable for enthusiasts wanting to explore the nuances of performance arts on screen.
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Horst Koch
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Caspar David Friedrich
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Caspar David Friedrich was a master of evoking emotion through his depiction of the natural world. If you're drawn to art that speaks to the soul and the contemplative silences within, his work is a profound journey. Friedrich's paintings are transformative, offering a window to the Romantic era's sublime and often melancholic spirit. This book is a beautiful portal to understanding not just his art, but also the ethos that underlies it.
Rajeshwari Ghose
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Odyssey
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In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China
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If you're fascinated by the historical and cultural spread of Buddhism, 'In the Footsteps of the Buddha' is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's not just an exploration of religious art; it's a visual and intellectual pilgrimage that connects you with the spiritual and aesthetic evolution of Buddhism from its Indian roots to its widespread branches in China. The depth of research paired with spectacular illustrations will enrich your understanding and appreciation for this transformative force in Asian culture.
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"1000 Symbols" is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the language of symbols. It's especially perfect if you're curious about how a single image can hold a myriad of meanings across different societies. Whether you're a student, a designer, or just someone who appreciates the depth of cultural expression, this book offers both a wealth of knowledge and a fascinating insight into our visual world. The detailed artworks and historical contexts provided will enrich your understanding of symbols and their powerful roles in human communication.
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Fontanka
The Road to Byzantium - Luxury Arts of Antiquity
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Delving into "The Road to Byzantium," you'll find yourself absorbed by the opulence that defined the art of ancient empires. It's a captivating read for those intrigued by the sophistication of the past and the enduring power of art to confer status and pleasure. This book promises to immerse you in a world where every crafted piece tells a story of wealth and influence, making you appreciate the timeless allure of extravagant artifacts.
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This tome will guide you through the revolutionary world of Édouard Manet, a founding father of modernism whose work heralded the transition from Realism to Impressionism. His provocative pieces often sparked controversy, rendering this book an excellent choice for those intrigued by art that challenges societal norms and paints the story of an artist whose brushstrokes helped reshape the landscape of 19th-century art.
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Avant-garde Performance
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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
Elias Kollias
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The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City
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If you're enthralled by tales of medieval knights, the military prowess of the Order of St. John, and the rich history of Rhodes, then "The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City" is right up your alley. It'll transport you to the time when chivalry and strategy were paramount, and architecture was a reflection of power. Plus, it includes tours and insights that make the past come alive, perfect for both history buffs and armchair travelers.
David Rockefeller, J. Walter Severinghaus |
Dutton
Adult
Art At Work - The Chase Manhattan Collection
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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the evolution of a renowned art collection. With over 250 works illustrated, the book takes readers on a visual journey through the chronology of the Chase Manhattan Collection. Each artwork is carefully arranged in the order of acquisition, offering a fascinating insight into the collection's growth and development over a quarter-century. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of art curation, this book provides a comprehensive and visually captivating perspective.
Raphael Millet
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L'harmattan
Cinéma de la Méditerranée
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This book offers an insightful view into the cinema of the Mediterranean, expressing the region's unique blend of old and new, tragic and sunny. Millet's analysis delves into the post-war mood of film-making, serving as a powerful bridge between the East and West and the North and South. This book is a must-read for cinema enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the rich cinematic history of the Mediterranean.
Simon Texier
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Picard
L'Institut D'Art Et D'Archéologie, Paris 1932
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of architecture and history, this monograph offers an immersive dive into one of Paris's architectural gems. It's not just a building but a vessel of exceptional collections and memories spanning from the 1920s to its historic monument status, truly a treat for anyone fascinated by cultural heritage and the arts.
Suzanne Loebl
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America's Medicis: The Rockefellers and Their Astonishing Cultural Legacy
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If you're into the fusion of art, history, and philanthropy, "America's Medicis" could be an engrossing read for you. Suzanne Loebl dives deep into how the Rockefeller family uniquely shaped American culture. It's more than art collections and architecture; it's about their vision to democratize art appreciation. Their story is a testament to how passion and generosity can leave an enduring legacy on a nation's cultural landscape.
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The Rough Guide to the Da Vinci Code
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The Rough Guide to the Da Vinci Code is an essential read for fans of the Dan Brown novel. It provides a comprehensive exploration of the historical and religious context behind the controversial themes in the book, making it a great choice for readers who want to deepen their understanding of the storyline. The addition of a brand new chapter on the movie adaptation is also a unique feature that adds value to the book. The guide is highly recommended for those who want to gain a deeper appreciation for the complexity of The Da Vinci Code.
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Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.
At Thryft, you can explore a wide array of Art books, across forms and disciplines such as Architecture, Photography and Design.
Yes, we do! We’ve got books that cover different art movements, from Impressionism to Surrealism, that can help us understand how art has evolved over the centuries. Browse our Art History collection for these books!
Absolutely! You can look out for guides on how to draw, paint, embroider and bead, to name a few. Our Art section offers plenty of ways for you to learn a new skill today!
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