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Cover for Miniaturen der Romantik aus der Sammlung Tansey / Miniatures from the Romantic Era in the Tansey Collection
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The Romantic Era was a particularly splendid epoch in miniature portraiture. A host of artists created portraits of great sensitivity and remarkable technical perfection. 142 masterpieces from the famous Tansey Collection illustrate the golden age of an art which was forced to give way to photography during the 19th century.
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75,00 $ [US]
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Cover for Gothic Modern
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Ed. Juliet Simpson et al.

Gothic Modern

From Edvard Munch to Käthe Kollwitz English Edition
"Gothic Modern" illuminates the pivotal discovery of medieval Gothic art for Edvard Munch, Käthe Kollwitz and their artist contemporaries. It explores their deep attraction to the Gothic art of Europe’s north and German lands via paintings, prints and in other artistic media to imagine a new ‘Gothic modernity’, unlocking a different energy of modern art and creative experiment beyond nation-centric stories.
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52,00 $ [US]
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Cover for Gothic Modern
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Ed. Juliet Simpson et al.

Gothic Modern

Fra Edvard Munch til Käthe Kollwitz Norwegian Edition
"Gothic Modern" illuminates the pivotal discovery of medieval Gothic art for Edvard Munch, Käthe Kollwitz and their artist contemporaries. It explores their deep attraction to the Gothic art of Europe’s north and German lands via paintings, prints and in other artistic media to imagine a new ‘Gothic modernity’, unlocking a different energy of modern art and creative experiment beyond nation-centric stories.
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52,00 $ [US]
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Cover for Narrative Wisdom and African Arts
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Ed. Nichole N. Bridges
"Narrative Wisdom and African Arts" explores how historical and contemporary African arts make visible narratives rooted in collective and individual memory and knowledge. Historical works made by artists across sub-Saharan Africa during the thirteenth to twentieth centuries dialogue with contemporary works by African artists working around the globe.
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60,00 $ [US]
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Cover for Tabo - Gods of Light
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Peter van Ham

Tabo - Gods of Light

The Indo-Tibetan Masterpiece - Revisited Neuauflage
Over one thousand years old, the Buddhist monastery complex of Tabo with its exquisitely preserved works of art ranks among the most fascinating cultural and historical treasures of mankind. The new edition of this richly illustrated volume shows the beauty of  these legendary sanctuaries for the first time in the highest digital resolution and describes in detail the entire gamut of Western Tibetan artistic styles.
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70,00 $ [US]
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Cover for Ode to a Cemetery
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Cole Swensen

Ode to a Cemetery

Bethany Eden Jacobson
Green-Wood, founded in 1838, was a leader in the Rural Cemetery movement in America. Its 478 acres encompass magnificent grounds, grand architecture and world-class statuary. Throughout four seasons, Bethany Eden Jacobson’s book captures the spirit of this verdant, history-drenched pastoral cemetery.
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34,95 $ [US]
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Cover for Imagined Neighbors
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Ed. Frank Feltens

Imagined Neighbors

Visions of China in Japanese Art 1680-1980
This publication examines the Japanese artistic understanding of China from the late 1600s, Japan’s period of seclusion, to its age of modernization after the mid-nineteenth century. The volume focuses on the ways Japanese painters from the late 1600s to the twentieth century pictured China, both as a real place and an imagined promised land. It features three essays by renowned Japanese art historians in addition to more than fifty catalogue entries highlighting unusual artworks ...
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65,00 $ [US]
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Ed. Frank Feltens

Imagined Neighbors

Visions of China in Japanese Art 1680-1980 E-Pdf
This publication examines the Japanese artistic understanding of China from the late 1600s, Japan’s period of seclusion, to its age of modernization after the mid-nineteenth century. The volume focuses on the ways Japanese painters from the late 1600s to the twentieth century pictured China, both as a real place and an imagined promised land. It features three essays by renowned Japanese art historians in addition to more than fifty catalogue entries highlighting unusual artworks ...
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Cover for Divine Light
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Wendy A. Stein

Divine Light

The Art of Mosaic in Rome. 300-1300 AD
Dazzling mosaic pictures made of glittering shards of light-reflecting coloured glass embellish Rome’s oldest churches and tell an enduring story of beauty, faith, and artistry across a thousand years. This book brings these little-known masterpieces to life while exploring their meaning, historical context and spiritual power.
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Cover for Careers by Design
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Ed. Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München

Careers by Design

Hendrick Goltzius & Peter Paul Rubens
How do artists ensure that their works will still be known in later centuries? How do they reach a public in distant places? In around 1600 the answer was: via prints. Through their exceptional works and marketing strategies in this medium, Hendrick Goltzius (1558–1617) and Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) earned international and lasting success.
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63,00 $ [US]
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