Nordic Art and Way of Life
Art World, Artists and Themes
ISBN: HB: 9780300276275,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
November 2024
304 pp., 29,2x23,8 cm, 274 colour illus.
304 pp., 29,2x23,8 cm, 274 colour illus.
An exploration of the development of the art scene, its socio-political context, and the role of the fine arts in nineteenth-century Nordic society.
This book captures for the first time the full story of Nordic art and its corresponding way of lif...
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£60.00
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German Paintings before 1800
National Gallery Catalogues
ISBN: SET: 9781857099195,
Yale University Press,
National Gallery London,
September 2024
750 pp., 28,5x21,6 cm, 700 colour and black&white illus.
750 pp., 28,5x21,6 cm, 700 colour and black&white illus.
An authoritative new volume cataloguing the German paintings before 1800 in the collection of the National Gallery, London.
This fully illustrated catalogue presents the most up-to-date research on the seventy-five paintings in the National Gallery...
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£120.00
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Story of Drawing
An Alternative History of Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300260472,
Yale University Press,
September 2024
256 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 100 colour and black&white illus.
256 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 100 colour and black&white illus.
HB:
£25.00
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Mongol Shamans
Shaman Costumes at the National Museum of Denmark
ISBN: HB: 9788772197760,
Yale University Press,
September 2024
300 pp., 29,0x22,0 cm, 250 colour and black&white illus.
300 pp., 29,0x22,0 cm, 250 colour and black&white illus.
The costumes and ritual equipment presented in this volume were obtained from shamans in Mongolia and Siberia and represent today a unique cultural world heritage. They were collected in the 1930s by two Danish legendary travelers, Henning Haslund-Ch...
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£60.00
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Swedish Ecstacy
Hilma af Klint, August Strindberg and Other Visionaries
ISBN: PB: 9780300273052,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
September 2024
208 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
208 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
This book explores the works of one of Sweden's most esteemed artists, Hilma af Klint, alongside others in her artistic circle – and examines their inspirational influence on contemporary artists working today.
"Swedish Ecstasy" tells the story of r...
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£45.00
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National Gallery Technical Bulletin, Volume 42
ISBN: PB: 9781857096781,
Yale University Press,
National Gallery London,
September 2024
112 pp., 29,9x21,0 cm, 200 colour illus.
112 pp., 29,9x21,0 cm, 200 colour illus.
An authoritative annual record of scientific research and conservation carried out at the National Gallery, London.
"The National Gallery Technical Bulletin" is an annual record of the research carried out at the National Gallery, London. Drawing on...
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£40.00
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Glorious Lessons
John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution
ISBN: HB: 9780300259704,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
272 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
272 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
The complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that distinguished America's founding moment.
John Trumbull (1756-1843) experienced the American Revolution firsthand – he served as ai...
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£20.00
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Written in Water
The Ephemeral Life of the Classic in Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300215489,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
528 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 32 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
528 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 32 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
A deeply personal yet broadly relevant exploration of the ephemeral life of the classic in art, from the eighteenth century to our own day.
Is there such a thing as a timeless classic? More than a decade ago, Rochelle Gurstein set out to explore an...
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£30.00
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Overflow, Afterglow
New Work in Chromatic Figuration
ISBN: PB: 9780300275797,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
96 pp., 27,9x21,0 cm, 120 colour illus.
96 pp., 27,9x21,0 cm, 120 colour illus.
An investigation of how seven cutting-edge contemporary artists use high-key, kaleidoscopic color to express the hybrid and multiform nature of identity.
As contemporary artists reckon with the immense destructive forces of today's world, including...
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£25.00
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Petrit Halilaj
ISBN: PB: 9781588397768,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
July 2024
64 pp., 18,4x10,8 cm, 40 colour illus.
64 pp., 18,4x10,8 cm, 40 colour illus.
This exploration of Petrit Halilaj's site-specific installation reflects the artist's personal experience as a refugee of war and the universal hopes and fears captured in children's drawings.
Petrit Halilaj (b. 1986, Kosovo) is known for installat...
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£7.95
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