Art History
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Vincent''s Portraits: Paintings and Drawings by Van Gogh
Ralph SkeaCurrent price €15.99Original price €19.99Despite his posthumous fame as a painter of flowers, still-lifes, gardens, landscapes and city scenes, during his lifetime Vincent van Gogh believe...
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Thomas Cole: The Artist as Architect
Annette BlaugrundCurrent price €23.91Original price €25.99First study of the role of architecture in the work of Thomas Cole, founder of the Hudson River School of American painting At the height of his ca...
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Artemisia Gentileschi
Sheila BarkerCurrent price €39.14Original price €44.99Examined through the lens of cutting-edge scholarship, Artemisia Gentileschi clears a pathway for non-specialist audiences to appreciate the artist...
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Artemisia Gentileschi and Feminism in Early Modern Europe
Mary D. GarrardCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Artemisia Gentileschi is by far the most famous woman artist of the pre-modern era. Her art addresses issues that resonate today, such as sexual vi...
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Botticelli
Frank ZollnerCurrent price €35.99Original price €44.99Botticelli is one of the most admired artists of the Renaissance period and his seductive Venus and graceful Primavera are among the world's most r...
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Florence: The Paintings & Frescoes, 1250-1743
Anja GrebeCurrent price €72.67Original price €78.99Every painted work that is on display in the Uffizi Gallery, The Pitti Palace, the Accademia, and the Duomo is included in the book, plus many or m...
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Caravaggio The Artist and His Work
. Ebert-schiffereCurrent price €58.87Original price €63.99This is a fascinating re-evaluation of the life and works of a hugely talented yet controversial artist. The young Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggi...
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How to Read Greek Sculpture
Sean HemingwayCurrent price €17.63Original price €23.50Featuring decorative, religious, and utilitarian objects from the Geometric period to the Hellenistic Age, this is the ideal introduction to Greek ...
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A Complete Guide to Chinese Brush Painting: Ink, Paper, Inspiration - Expert Step-by-Step Lessons for Beginners
Caroline SelfCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99Paint the classic subjects that inspired ancient Chinese masters. This book introduces the venerable art of painting with ink on rice paper using t...
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Celtic Art
Venceslas KrutaCurrent price €45.99Original price €49.99An accessible, beautifully designed introduction to Celtic art, written by the world expert, this book offers a carefully chosen sequence of 250 ma...
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The French Royal Wardrobe: The Hôtel de la Marine Restored
Gabriel BauretCurrent price €72.67Original price €78.99Current price €72.67Original price €78.99Save 8% -
A History of Pictures: From the Cave to the Computer Screen
David HockneyCurrent price €22.61Original price €25.99I won't read a more interesting book all year... utterly fascinating' A. N. Wilson, Sunday Times Enormously good-humoured and entertaining Hockne...
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Lighted Window, The: Evening Walks Remembered
Peter DavidsonCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50Homecoming, haunting, nostalgia, desire: these are some of the themes evoked by the beguiling motif of the lighted window in literature and art. In...
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Art: A Visual History
Robert CummingCurrent price €27.83Original price €31.99Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. Edgar DegasCovering every era and over 650 artists, this comprehensive, illustrated guide of...
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The Art Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
DKCurrent price €23.91Original price €25.99Learn about key movements like impressionism, cubism and symbolism in The Art Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tric...
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Landscapes: John Berger on Art
John BergerCurrent price €17.02Original price €18.50In this brilliant collection of diverse works-essays, short stories, poems, translations-which spans a lifetime's engagement with art, John Berge...
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A History of Art History
Christopher S. WoodCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99An authoritative history of art history from its medieval origins to its modern predicamentsIn this wide-ranging and authoritative book, the first ...
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Great Women Artists
Phaidon EditorsCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Real changes are upon us, and today one can reel off the names of a number of first-rate women artists. Nevertheless, women are just getting start...
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The Story of Painting: How art was made
DKCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50An original and breathtakingly beautiful perspective on how art developed through the ages, this book reveals how new materials and techniques insp...
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Great Designs: The World''s Best Design Explored and Explained
DKCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50A lavishly illustrated guide to the history of design, this book showcases more than 100 of the most groundbreaking and important design classics e...
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Philosophy as Descartes Found It: Practice and Theory
Brian CopenhaverCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99What was philosophy as Descartes found it around 1620? What was philosophy like before Descartes reformed it after 1637? What features of philosoph...
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Art and Emancipation
John RobertsCurrent price €46.91Original price €50.99Across a powerfully wide-ranging set of themes, theoretical registers and historical examples, John Roberts analyses the key problems that continue...
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Painting with Demons: The Art of Gerolamo Savoldo
Michael FriedCurrent price €52.43Original price €56.99The achievements of Italian Renaissance painter Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo were, even during a period of unprecedented artistry, out of the ordinary...
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NY City of Kings: A History of New York City Graffiti
Al DíazCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Current price €29.25Original price €32.50Save 10% -
L''imitation et la contrefaçon des objets d''art antiques au XVe et XVIe siècles
Louis CourajodCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
Postkoloniale Positionen?: Die Biennale DAK''ART im Kontext des internationalen Kunstbetriebs
Verena RodatusCurrent price €53.09Original price €58.99Current price €53.09Original price €58.99Save 10% -
Le Musée européen. Copies d''après les grands maîtres, au palais des Champs-Élysées
Louis AuvrayCurrent price €18.39Original price €19.99Current price €18.39Original price €19.99Save 8% -
HR Giger
Andreas J. HirschCurrent price €173.87Original price €188.99At its essence, Gigers art digs down into our psyches and touches our very deepest primal instincts and fears. His art stands in a category of its ...
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From a Nation Torn: Decolonizing Art and Representation in France, 1945-1962
Hannah FeldmanCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50From a Nation Torn provides a powerful critique of art history's understanding of French modernism and the historical circumstances that shaped its...
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Tabo: Gods of Light. The Indo-Tibetan Masterpiece - Revisited
Gerald KoziczCurrent price €62.09Original price €68.99Over one thousand years old, the Buddhist monastery complex of Tabo with its exquisitely preserved works of art ranks among the most fascinating cu...
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Cameron Jamie
Phaidon Press LtdCurrent price €45.99Original price €49.99The first serious study on the work of one of the most iconoclastic artists living today An aesthetic outlier and artistic maverick, Cameron Jam...
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Moral Seascapes: On the Ethics and Aesthetics of Maritime Emergency
Leuven University PressCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99New framework for the aesthetic representation of the sea.We are no strangers today to visual representations of human suffering at sea: the refuge...
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Eccentric Renaissance: El Greco, Michael Damaskenos, Georgios Klontzas
Charles BarberCurrent price €65.69Original price €72.99The Byzantine icon has long remained marginal to the study of art's history, only emerging from Giorgio Vasari's condemnation of the gilded, unnatu...
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Fuseli Studies
Frederick AntalCurrent price €32.19Original price €34.99First published in 1956, Fuseli Studies deals with the many-sided artistic achievements of Zurich-born Fuselis baffling personality, who was one of...
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Classicism & Romanticism: with other studies in art history
Frederick AntalCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99First published in 1966, Classicism and Romanticism is a collection of important articles originally published in the author's famous book, Florent...
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