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Art History RSS FeedsCurse Buster Sound - Now You Really Can Build Your Own Successful Online Business And Market Your Music Virtually Zero Cost...Feed Source: Worshipful Company of Fishmongers of London - a Short Account of Portraits, Pictures and Plate in the Possession of the by J Wrench Towse - William Clowes and sons 1907: blue board hardcover: approximately 7 .5 x 10 inches tall: white lettering and decoration to front: 74 unevenly cut pages: black and white illustrations and charts. Synopsis: A detailed account of portraits, pictures, and gold and silver plate, etc. in the possession of the Worshipful Company of Fishmonger's of London in 1907. Contents: A list of the Honorary Freeman of the Fishmonger's Company from 1750. A ... Old Master prints from Chatsworth by Christie's London - Christie, Manson and Woods Ltd, 1985: catalogue of old Master prints sold by order of the trustees of the Chatsworth settlement on Thursday 5th of December, 1985: hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 8.5 x 12 inches tall: 179 pages including index : black and white illustrations throughout : full -page monotone reproductions,some fold in. Condition overall very clean and good/almost as a new. ... ART: A HISTORY OF CHANGING STYLE by SARA CORNELL - Phaidon Oxford 1983, first edition hardcover in dustjacket: approximately 8.3 x 10 inches tall: 455 pages including index: black and white and colour illustration throughout. Synopsis: An analysis of Western Art from Ancient Greece to the 1970s; each period presented with historical and social context, and relations between all arts, including literature and music examined. The author evaluates how cultural settings and politi... Royal Heritage: The Story of Britains Royal Builders and Collectors by Plumb, John Harold - BBC, 1977 reprint: hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 8.5 x 12 inches tall: 360 pages including index: black and white and colour illustrated throughout. Synopsis: Royal building, and Royal collecting are comprehensively presented and illustrated in this large volume written by Hugh Wheldon and J. H. Plumb, to accompany the 1977 television series. The Tower of London, chapels, churches, castles, hous... El Greco by Antonina Vallentin - Museum Press 1954: dark blue hardcover with gilt lettering to spine: no dust jacket: 319 pages: black and white illustrations. Synopsis: Translated by Andrew Rabaul and Robin Chancellor, this detailed biography by Antonina Vallentin traces the life and work of El Greco from birth in 1541 to death in 1640 . The comprehensive text is illustrated by 64 black and white photographic reproductions of the artist's work. Conditi... Sir Alfred Munnings Plates chosen to illustrate every period of the artist's career by Royal Academy of arts. A E Richardson - Royal Academy of Arts, Diploma Gallery 1956: card covers: approximately 6.5 x 9 inches tall: 62 pages. Synopsis: 62 full-page black and white plates chosen by the Royal Academy of Arts to illustrate every period of Sir Alfred Munnings career: from the earliest painting he exhibited at the Royal Academy after his apprenticeship as a royal academy of arts lithographer in Norwich in 1898 to the scenes of jockeys and horses painted a... Twentieth Century Painters;: The Paris school by F Dvorak - Springbooks, undated but presumed first edition: hardcover in dust jacket with protective plastic outer covering: approximately 9 x 11 inches tall: 34 pages of text with 26 illustrations, plus 64 full-page plates, 32 of these in colour. Contents; Work by following artists included:- Paul Signac, Albert Besnard, Henri Matisse, Maurice de Vlaminck, Pablo Picassos, Marcel Gromaire, Andre Derain, Mark Chagall, Jean-Louis Fora... The Magic of Dance by Margot Fonteyn - British Broadcasting Corporation 1980: first of this edition: hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 8 by 11 inches tall: 326 pages including index: Black and white and colour illustrations throughout, including full page plates include each. Synopsis. Following BBC 2's six part series of the same title, this book presents Margot Fonteyn's account of the magic of dance over five centuries. Margot Fonteyn traces the history and d... Berlin Gallery (World of Art) by Rudiger Klessmann - Thames and Hudson 1971: first edition paperback: 380 pages including index. Synopsis a comprehensive history of the Berlin Picture Gallery, and collection. Contents: introduction. The Great Elector as art collector. The picture gallery of Frederick 11. The first plan for a public museum. The gallery in the Museum of the Lustgarten. The Gustiniani collection. The Solly collection. The Waagen era . The Bode era. The Kaiser F... Dreamings: The Art of Aboriginal Australia by Peter Sutton - George Braziller 1991: first reprint of the 1988 first edition: hardcover in dustjacket: approximately 9.5 x 11 inches tall: 266 pages including index: Black and white and colour illustrations (many full-page) through out. Synopsis: A comprehensive overview of the oldest art in the world: that of the Aborigines of Australia, whose traditional art forms are a manifestation of religious belief based on a concept known in Englis... Alphonse Maria Mucha: His Life and Art by Mucha, Jierai - Synopsis: As Muchas son, the author has enjoyed unrivaled access to the artists writings and correspondence, and has woven together a detailed tapestry, illustrating the artists career in France and then his return to Czechoslovakia in 1910 where he devoted the remainder of his life to the Slav epic. Comments: 1966 Willian Heinemann first edition - ex library book clean and good but end paper divisions need repair
. Format: H... Treasures At The Castle Of Good Hope by William Fehr - Book Description: Cape Town, Board of Trustees Castle Art Collection / Nasionale Boekhandel, 1969, Third edition; large folio (370x245mm) hardcover in white simulated leather- no dust jacket ; colour picture inset on front board; pictorial endpapers; 140 pages incl. index, profuse colour and b/w illustrations . Parallel text in English and Afrikaans.A scholarly and pictorial catalogue of the contents of The Cape Town Ca... The Impressionists Handbook: The Great Works and the World That Inspired Them by Robert Katz. .Celestine Dars - Colour Library Direct, 1994:hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 10.2 x 1x 11.2 inches tall:isbn 1858337445: 288 pages including index : cover and matching dust cover decorated with Monet's "Nympheas", (oil on canvas, 1908 ): blue endpapers: colour illustrated through out. Synopsis: A history of Impressionism : the birth and growth of the artistic movements in France during the period 1874 to 1886; with biographical detai... Art and Architecture in Italy 1250-1400 (The Yale University Press / Pelican History of Art) by John White - Penguin 1990 paperback: 688 pages including index: in black and white illustrations and plans. Contents:- Map. Prefaces. Part One, Architecture 1250 -- 1300. Introduction. The architecture of the Franciscan and Dominican expansion in Italy. The Gothic cathedrals: Siena, Orvieto, Florence. Civic buildings. Part Two: Sculpture: 1250 -- 1300 Introduction. Nicola Pisano. Arnolfo di Cambio. Giovanni Pisano... Copyright © 2008, Curse Buster Sound. All Rights Reserved. |