Ancient Lamps in the J. Paul Getty Museum
ISBN: PB: 9781606065136,
Getty Publications,
August 2017
510 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 1 map, 56 line drawings
510 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 1 map, 56 line drawings
In the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum are more than six hundred ancient lamps that span the sixth century BCE to the seventh century CE, most from the Roman Imperial period and largely created in Asia Minor or North Africa. These lamps have m...
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£100,00
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Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, Volumes 1-3
ISBN: PB: 9780300078893,
Yale University Press,
September 1999
392 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 145 colour plates, 295 black&white illus.
392 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 145 colour plates, 295 black&white illus.
A boxed set of the three volume survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture which focuses on the arts in every centre between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods.
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£95,00
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Artistry in Bronze
The Greeks and Their Legacy XIXth Internationl Congress on Ancient Bronzes
ISBN: PB: 9781606065419,
Getty Publications,
November 2017
492 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.
492 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.
The papers in this volume derive from the proceedings of the nineteenth International Bronze Congress, held at the Getty Center and Villa in October 2015 in connection with the exhibition Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World. T...
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£90,00
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Akris: A Century in Fashion
Selbstverstandlich
ISBN: PB: 9783037787076,
Lars Muller Publishers,
October 2022
352 pp., 30x22 cm, 300 illus.
352 pp., 30x22 cm, 300 illus.
"Selbstverstandlich" is the German expression which, in the mind of Albert Kriemler, best encapsulates the aesthetic ideal that he wishes to accomplish with his fashion designs. For the creative director at Akris, the embodiment of natural modernity...
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£85,00
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Conserving Canvas
ISBN: PB: 9781606068243,
Getty Publications,
July 2023
640 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 373 colour illus.
640 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 373 colour illus.
In 2019 Yale University, with the support of the Getty Foundation, held an international conference, where nearly four hundred attendees from more than twenty countries gathered to discuss a vital topic: how best to conserve paintings on canvas. It w...
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£80,00
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Conservation of Artifacts Made From Plant Materials
ISBN: PB: 9780892361601,
Getty Publications,
March 2006
350 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 68 black&white illus., 160 line drawings
350 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 68 black&white illus., 160 line drawings
This teaching guide covers the identification, deterioration, and conservation of artifacts made from plants. It will be a valuable resource for conservators and students alike.
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£80,00
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Le Corbusier
Album Punjab, 1951
ISBN: PB: 9783037787069,
Lars Muller Publishers,
April 2023
196 pp., 31.5x23.5 cm, 30 illus.
196 pp., 31.5x23.5 cm, 30 illus.
This reprint of the notebook Album Punjab Simla. Chandigarh, Mars 1951 kept by Le Corbusier from his two-week visit in the area that would become Chandigarh, the new capital city of the Indian state of Punjab, presents his written or sketched memos a...
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£70,00
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Architecture in Effect
Volume 1 and Volume 2
ISBN: PB: 9781940291994,
Actar,
November 2020
412 pp., 24x16.5 cm, colour illus.
412 pp., 24x16.5 cm, colour illus.
Architecture in Effect presents research on the co-constitution of architecture and the social by addressing concrete problems and forwarding explorative theories and methodologies. The book compromises a wide-ranging collection of essays emerging fr...
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£69,00
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Guidelines for the Technical Examination of Bronze Sculpture
ISBN: PB: 9781606066904,
Getty Publications,
August 2023
518 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 468 colour illus., 80 charts, 15 diagrams
518 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 468 colour illus., 80 charts, 15 diagrams
Since the fourth millennium BCE, bronze has been the preferred medium for some of the most prestigious and sacred works of art. But only through interdisciplinary research can the fabrication of these extraordinary objects be properly investigated, i...
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£65,00
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Alchemy in Print
Lorenz Boegli: Printer of Light, Master of Serigraphy
ISBN: PB: 9783037787250,
Lars Muller Publishers,
May 2023
128 pp., 28x23 cm, 80 colour illus.
128 pp., 28x23 cm, 80 colour illus.
The master of screen-printing guards the secrets surrounding his recipes and processes like the tinkerers and inventors of old. The Swiss Lorenz Boegli developed this printing technique in a quality that is unattainable for other printing processes....
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£65,00
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