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Zen Paintings in Edo Japan (1600-1868): Playfulness and Freedom in the Artwork of Hakuin Ekaku and Sengai Gibon
Galit AvimanCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99In Zen Buddhism, the concept of freedom is of profound importance. And yet, until now there has been no in-depth study of the manifestation of this...
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Uncompromising Female Aesthetic Subjectivity: Ontological and Ethical Self in Contemporary Art
Kwan Kiu LeungCurrent price €56.09Original price €65.99The book provides a comparison of contemporary art by analyzing female aesthetic subjectivity within a global context. The starting point is a comp...
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Art, Gender and Religious Devotion in Grand Ducal Tuscany
Alice E. SangerCurrent price €143.09Original price €158.99Art, Gender and Religious Devotion in Grand Ducal Tuscany focuses on the intersection of the visual and the sacred at the Medici court of the later...
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Experiments in Exile: C. L. R. James, Hélio Oiticica, and the Aesthetic Sociality of Blackness
Laura HarrisCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Comparing the radical aesthetic and social experiments undertaken by two exile intellectuals, Experiments in Exile charts a desire in their work to...
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Scenes of Projection: Recasting the Enlightenment Subject
Jill H. CasidCurrent price €27.59Original price €29.99Theorizing vision and power at the intersections of the histories of psychoanalysis, media, scientific method, and colonization, Scenes of Projecti...
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A General History of Chinese Art: Sui and Tang Dynasties
De GruyterCurrent price €126.64Original price €148.99This volume covers Chinese art during the reign of the Sui and Tang Dynasties during which the various disciplines of plastic and performing arts a...
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George A. Kubler and the Shape of Art History
Thomas F. ReeseCurrent price €58.87Original price €63.99Art historian George A. Kubler (1912-1996) was a foundational scholar of ancient American art and archaeology as well as Spanish and Portuguese arc...
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Kohei Nawa: Aether
Pace PublishingCurrent price €71.09Original price €78.99Ethereal sculptures and installations meditating on our sensory experiences Japanese artist Kohei Nawa (born 1975) explores scientific and digital...
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War Baby / Love Child: Mixed Race Asian American Art
University of Washington PressCurrent price €42.31Original price €45.99War Baby / Love Child examines hybrid Asian American identity through a collection of essays, artworks, and interviews at the intersection of criti...
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On the Lips of Others: Moteuczoma''s Fame in Aztec Monuments and Rituals
Patrick Thomas HajovskyCurrent price €46.91Original price €50.99Moteuczoma, the last king who ruled the Aztec Empire, was rarely seen or heard by his subjects, yet his presence was felt throughout the capital ci...
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Sport and American Art from Benjamn West to Andy Warhol
Allen GuttmannCurrent price €39.55Original price €42.99Current price €39.55Original price €42.99Save 8% -
Liu Kuo-Sung: Experimentation as Method
National Gallery SingaporeCurrent price €47.83Original price €51.99With a career spanning more than 70 years, Liu Kuo-sung is a pioneering figure in modern Chinese ink. He has forged new ways of thinking about the ...
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Marius Barbeaus Vitalist Ethnology
Frances M. SlaneyCurrent price €38.69Original price €42.99This book examines Marius Barbeaus career at Canadas National Museum (now the Canadian Museum of History), in light of his education at Oxford and ...
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A Monastery on the Move: Art and Politics in Later Buddhist Mongolia
Uranchimeg TsulteminCurrent price €77.39Original price €85.99In 1639, while the Géluk School of the Fifth Dalai Lama and Qing emperors vied for supreme authority in Inner Asia, Zanabazar (1635-1723), a young ...
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The Art of Passover
Bonni-Dara MichaelsCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99Gathered from across the centuries and around the world, this collection of Passover art and objects is at once a breathtaking visual treasury and ...
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Chigusa and the Art of Tea
Andrew M. WatskyCurrent price €42.31Original price €45.99This innovative book narrates the history of a single objecta tea-leaf storage jar created in southern China during the thirteenth or fourteenth ce...
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Salish Blankets: Robes of Protection and Transformation, Symbols of Wealth
Janice GeorgeCurrent price €45.89Original price €50.99Salish Blankets presents a new perspective on Salish weaving through technical and anthropological lenses. Worn as ceremonial robes, the blankets a...
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Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection
Distributed Art PublishersCurrent price €77.39Original price €85.99A massive panorama of Native American art from Navajo weaving to Apache basketry Spanning nearly 1,000 years of artistic creativity, this wide-ran...
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The Art and History of Calligraphy
Patricia LovettCurrent price €24.38Original price €26.50This stunningly illustrated new book focuses on 76 intricate, expressive and individual examples of calligraphy from the unparalleled collection of...
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The Arc of Abstraction
Donald KuspitCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99Where do we begin to talk about abstract art? This question depends on ones worldview. From the point of view of the collection included in this bo...
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Native Artists of North America
Adriana Greci GreenCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50Lavishly illustrated with over 80 full-color images, this book includes original art and artifacts from the distant past as well as modern work by ...
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Putting Modernism Together: Literature, Music, and Painting, 18721927
Daniel AlbrightCurrent price €58.49Original price €64.99How do you rationally connect the diverse literature, music, and painting of an age? Throughout the modernist era-which began roughly in 1872 with ...
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The Filipino Primitive: Accumulation and Resistance in the American Museum
Sarita Echavez SeeCurrent price €86.47Original price €93.99How museums visual culture contributes to knowledge accumulation Sarita See argues that collections of stolen artifacts form the foundation of Am...
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Art of Japan: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Felice FischerCurrent price €45.89Original price €50.99An exploration of the treasures of Japanese art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art reveals a wealth of fascinating works dating from prehistoric tim...
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