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The Phillips Collection Book Prize Series: Out of Time : Philip Guston and the Refiguration of Postwar American Art (Series #5) (Edition 1) (Hardcover)

Focusing on the thirty-three paintings that Philip Guston exhibited at the Marlborough Gallery in 1970 this in-depth account reconsiders the history of postwar American art and the conception of figuration in modern art history. Through a myriad of... more

Masterpieces of Western Art: A History of Art in 900 Individual Studies from the Gothic to the Present Day (Paperback - Used) 3822818259 9783822818251

This volume traces the history of painting from medieval times to modern times with a focus on each era and its major artists. more

French Art : Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture (Paperback)

This book French Art: Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture has been considered important throughout the human history and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern... more

Pre-Owned World of Art Series Concise History of Modern Painting 9780500201411

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Pre-Owned History of Modern Art : Painting Sculpture Architecture Photography 9780131840690

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Pre-Owned History of Modern Art: Painting Sculpture Architecture (Hardcover 9780810910973) by H H Arnason Daniel Wheeler

9780810910973. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 3rd Revised ed. Language: English. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. more

Pre-Owned The Pantheon Story of Art for Young People 9780394831077 Used

9780394831077. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Rev ed. Language: English. Pages: 157. 157 p. Intended for a juvenile audience. Surveys the history of art in the western world from prehistoric cave paintings to modern abstracts emphasizing the... more

Pre-Owned Painting Outside the Lines : Patterns of Creativity in Modern Art 9780674006126

In a work that brings new insights and new dimensions to the history of modern art David Galenson examines the careers of more than 100 modern painters to disclose a fascinating relationship between age and artistic creativity. CONDITION – USED:... more

Pre-Owned Native Moderns : American Indian Painting 1940-1960 9780822338505

This lavishly illustrated art history situates the work of pioneering mid-twentieth-century Native American artists within the broader canon of American modernism. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition:... more

African Sculpture of Gaboun Cameroun and Belgian Congo; Oil Paintings; Art of the Moderns (Hardcover)

This book is a stunning collection of African sculpture and modern oil paintings featuring works from Gaboun Cameroun and the Belgian Congo. The book includes full-color photographs of each work of art as well as detailed descriptions and histories... more

Pre-Owned History of Modern Art (Paperback): Painting Sculpture Architecture Photography Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Pre-Owned History of Modern Art : Painting Sculpture Architecture Photography 9780810910973

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History of Modern Art (Paperback)

A Comprehensive Overview -- available in digital and print formats History of Modern Art is a visual comprehensive overview of the modern art field. It traces the trends and influences in painting sculpture photography and architecture from the... more

International Library of Modern and Contemporary Art: After Modernist Painting: The History of a Contemporary Practice (Paperback)

Painting has often been declared dead since the 1960s and yet it refuses to die. Even the status and continued legitimacy of the medium has been repeatedly placed in question. As such painting has had to continually redefine its own parameters and... more

Cezanne and the End of Impressionism : A Study of the Theory Technique and Critical Evaluation of Modern Art (Paperback)

Drawing on a broad foundation in the history of nineteenth-century French art Richard Shiff offers an innovative interpretation of Cézanne s painting. He shows how Cézanne s style met the emerging criteria of a technique of originality and how it... more

Pre-Owned A Concise History of Modern Painting (Paperback 9780500201411) by Herbert Read

9780500201411. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Revised Edition. Revised. Pages: 396. 396 p. World of Art . 382 Illustrations black and white; 118 Illustrations color. Intended for college/higher education audience. Comprehensive authoritative... more

The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series: Painting and Sculpture in Europe 1880-1940 (Edition 4) (Paperback)

This book traces the origins and growth of modern art assessing the intrinsic qualities of individual works and describing the social forces in play. It covers various areas including works of Impressionism Cubism Constructivism and Surrealism. more

Famous Painters & Paintings (Paperback)

Journey through the rich history of art with this fascinating survey of famous painters and their masterpieces. From the Italian Renaissance to the modern era Smedo s prose illuminates the works of the world s greatest artists offering new insights... more

Routledge Research in Art History: Interpreting Modernism in Korean Art: Fluidity and Fragmentation (Paperback)

This book examines the development of national emblems photographic portraiture oil painting world expositions modern spaces for art exhibitions university programs of visual arts and other agencies of modern art in Korea. With few books on modern... more

Pre-Owned History of Modern Art: Painting Sculpture Architecture Photography (Paperback) 0136062067 9780136062066

A compelling retelling of the story of the art and artists of the last 150 years this text covers modernism s mid 19th century European beginnings to today s divergent art trends. more

Pre-Owned Masterpieces of Western Art: A History of Art in 900 Individual Studies from the Gothic to (Paperback 9783822818251) by Ingo F Walther Robert Suckale Manfred Wundram

9783822818251. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Language: English. Pages: 760. Glued binding. 760 p. Contains: Illustrations. From Gothic to Neoclassicism: Part 1. This volume traces the history of painting from medieval times to modern times... more

Pre-Owned History of Modern Art (Hardcover) 0133903605 9780133903607

Comprehensive and insightful History of Modern Art: Painting Sculpture Architecture Photography is the definitive source of information on the art of the modern era. This Fourth Edition is a freshly retold story of the art and artists of the last... more

Great French Paintings from the Barnes Foundation: Impressionist Post-Impressionist and Early Modern (Paperback)

The pictures that made history as they traveled around the world on their only exhibition tour: more than a hundred masterpieces of modern French painting from one of the world s fabled repositories of great art--The Barnes Foundation in Merion... more

Objects/Histories: Native Moderns : American Indian Painting 1940-1960 (Paperback)

This lavishly illustrated art history situates the work of pioneering mid-twentieth-century Native American artists within the broader canon of American modernism. more

POSTER Matisse Modern art Colorful paintings Art prints Art history Gallery-worthy-UNFRAMED

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POSTER Matisse Modern art Colorful paintings Art prints Art history Gallery-worthy-UNFRAMED

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Bibliotheca Universalis: Modern Art. a History from Impressionism to Today (Hardcover)

Most art historians agree that the modern art adventure first developed in the 1860s in Paris. A circle of painters whom we now know as Impressionists began painting pictures with rapid loose brushwork. They turned to everyday street life for... more

The James T. Bialac Native American Art Collection : Selected Works (Paperback)

One of the most important collections of modern Native American art assembled by one individual the James T. Bialac Native American Art Collection is an encyclopedic compilation of easel paintings and three-dimensional works. Showcased in this... more

Seven Painters Who Changed the Course of Art History (Paperback)

This is the biography of 7 painters who from the 14th to the 19th century changed the history of art forever. The book is not just about their painting but also tells about their lives their triumphs and their disasters. more

Vintage English History painting of Henry VIII of England Poster Print

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Venice History of Painting 1900 Poster Print by Gaston La Touche (24 x 36)

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A History of Painting 1911 The Man with a Glove Poster Print by Titian (24 x 36)

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Iconic Arts Laminated 24x36 inches Poster: Abstract Abstract Art Surreal Modern Art Expressive Painting Background Fantasy Structure Flow River Blue Acrylic Acrylic Painting Detail Close

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Canvas Telephone Nine To Phone Ad Sign Durable Fifties 50 S Modern Office Cool Art Painting 11x14

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History of Painting 1912 Christ bearing his cross Poster Print by Simone Martini (24 x 36)

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Vintage English History painting of Henry VIII of England Poster Print

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