History of Modern Art
By: H. Harvard Arnason , None , Peter Kalb
4.00
Format: 848 pages, Paperback
For undergraduate course in Modern Art, Origins of Modernism, Art Since 1945, Contemporary Art and …
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1. The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
By: Edmund de Waal
3.95
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The Ephrussis were a grand banking family, as rich and respected as the Rothschilds, who “burned li… read more
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"The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go."-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
"With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere."-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
"There are things in this world that the children hear, but whose sounds oscillate below an adult's sense of pitch."-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
"Does assimilation mean that they never came up against naked prejudice? Does it mean that you understood where the limits of your social world were and you stuck to them?"-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
2. Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)
By: James Gurney
4.22
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
From New York Times best-selling author of the Dinotopia series, James Gurney, comes a carefully cr… read more
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"There is not a single brand of realism. Your paintings can be true to nature but emphasize different aspects of visual truth compared to another artist. The way you paint is a record of how you see. …"-James Gurney, Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)
3. Frida Kahlo: 1907-1954 Pain and Passion
By: Andrea Kettenmann
4.21
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Un retrato de una artista, sobre todo una artista.(Portrait of an artist, always an artist, above a… read more
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4. Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
By: Gilles Néret
4.18
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Cult of pleasure: Feminine sensuality by the Vienna Secession's greatest proponentGustav Klimt's or… read more
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"Some elements appear in this picture which would be decisive in Klimt's subsequent work: for instance, the use of gold and the transformation of anatomy into ornamentation, of ornamentation into anat…"-Gilles Néret, Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
"This intensely lyrical vision of the pregant woman in [i]Hope I[i] is set in an ambiguous context peopled with masks, death's heads and allegorical monsters such as Sin, Disease, Poverty and Death, a…"-Gilles Néret, Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
"Eros and Thanatos were always the source of his inspiration, even though, from this time on, they usually appear in the guise of two simple and fundamental themes: flowers and women. These themes off…"-Gilles Néret, Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
5. History of Modern Art
By: H. Harvard Arnason , None , Peter Kalb
4.00
Format: 848 pages, Paperback
For undergraduate course in Modern Art, Origins of Modernism, Art Since 1945, Contemporary Art and … read more
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6. The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Arles
By: Martin Gayford
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Automne 1888. Retranchés dans une petite maison jaune à Arles, Paul Gauguin et Vincent Van Gogh pas… read more
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7. Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation
By: E.H. Gombrich
3.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
Described by Kenneth Clark as 'one of the most brilliant books of art criticism that I have ever re… read more
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8. Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
By: Ted Orland , David Bayles
3.87
Format: 237 pages,
"This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made… read more
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9. Good Faeries/Bad Faeries
By: Brian Froud , None
3.23
Format: 403 pages,
Since he illustrated the Faeries in 1978, Brian Froud has been fascinated by faery lore. Now, 20 ye… read more
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10. Faeries
By: Brian Froud , Alan Lee
0.00
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
Edited by David Larkin. Two talented artists explore the world of faeries in myths, legends, and fo… read more
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11. Zen of Seeing: Seeing/Drawing as Meditation
By: Frederick Franck
3.26
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
A Dutch artist offers his concept of seeing and drawing as a discipline by which the world may be r… read more
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12. Ways of Seeing
By: John Berger
3.24
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
John Berger's Classic Text on Art John Berger's Ways of Seeingis one of the most stimulating and th… read more
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13. Leonardo's Notebooks
By: Leonardo da Vinci , H. Anna Suh
4.31
Format: None pages, Hardcover
An all-new, jewel-like, reader-friendly format gives new life to this relaunch of an international … read more
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14. Salvador Dalí: 1904-1989
By: Gilles Néret , Catherine Plant
3.17
Format: None pages,
Salvador Dali (1904 1989) was one of the century's greatest exhibitionists and eccentrics, with a f… read more
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15. The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
By: Vincent van Gogh , Mark Roskill , Arnold J. Pomerans , Ronald de Leeuw
3.73
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
A new selection of post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gough's letters,The Letters of Vincent va… read more
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16. The Magic Mirror of M.C. Escher
By: M.C. Escher , None , None
4.06
Format: 205 pages, Hardcover
"A woman once rang me up and said, 'Mr. Escher, I am absolutely crazy about your work. In your prin… read more
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17. Dali: The Paintings
By: Gilles Néret , Robert Descharnes
3.50
Format: 140 pages,
This publication presents the entire painted oeuvre of Salvador Dali (1904-1989). After many years … read more
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18. Concerning the Spiritual in Art
By: Wassily Kandinsky
3.89
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
A pioneering work in the movement to free art from its traditional bonds to material reality, this … read more
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19. Dear Theo
By: Vincent van Gogh , Irving Stone , Jean Stone
5.00
Format: 87 pages,
Each night, Vincent van Gogh put pen to paper and poured out his heart through letters to his broth… read more
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20. The Story of Art
By: E.H. Gombrich
3.29
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Renowned not only as the best concise introduction to art history, but also as a classic of art his… read more
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21. Goya
By: Robert Hughes
3.84
Format: 223 pages, Paperback
Robert Hughes, who has stunned us with comprehensive works on subjects as sweeping and complex as t… read more
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22. The Complete Paintings and Drawings
By: Leonardo da Vinci , Frank Zöllner , None
3.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition! Special bestseller price Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519… read more
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23. Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
By: Ross King
4.17
Format: 510 pages, Paperback
In 1508, despite strong advice to the contrary, the powerful Pope Julius II commissioned Michelange… read more
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24. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
By: Andy Warhol
3.97
Format: None pages, Paperback
A loosely formed autobiography by Andy Warhol, told with his trademark blend of irony and detachmen… read more
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25. Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo
By: Hayden Herrera
3.59
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Hailed by readers and critics across the country, this engrossing biography of Mexican painter Frid… read more
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26. PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
By: Frank Warren
3.76
Format: 85 pages, Hardcover
New York TimesBestseller The project that captured a nation's imagination. The instructions were si… read more
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27. The Art Spirit: Notes, Articles, Fragments of Letters and Talks to Students, Bearing on the Concept and Technique of Picture Making, the Study of Art
By: Robert Henri , None , None
1.75
Format: 134 pages,
In this book are the essential beliefs and theories of a great teacher and American artist, Robert … read more
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28. The 20th Century Art Book
By: Phaidon Press
3.96
Format: 286 pages, Paperback
Covering the international nature of the modern art scene, this title encompasses established, icon… read more
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29. Edvard Munch: 1863-1944
By: Ulrich Bischoff
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
For Edvard Munch (1863-1944), painting was an act of self-liberation. His treatments of fear, despe… read more
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30. The Art Book
By: Phaidon Press
3.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
An A to Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times, it debunks art h… read more
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31. Van Gogh: The Life
By: Steven Naifeh
4.18
Format: 976 pages, Kindle Edition
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning bio… read more
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"Me pregunto por qué los brillantes puntitos del cielo no nos resultan tan asequibles como los puntos negros que llenan el mapa de Francia. Cogemos un tren para ir de Tarascón a Ruán, pero para llegar…"-Steven Naifeh, Van Gogh: The Life