Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

4834 books were found.

Why Surrealism Matters

Why Surrealism Matters

Author: Mark Polizzotti
ISBN: 9780300257090
Format: Hardback
$34.95

An elegant consideration of the Surrealist movement as a global phenomenon and why the movement continues to resonate...  Read More >>

Discovering Degas: Collecting in the Time of William Burrell

Discovering Degas: Collecting in the Time of William...

Author: Frances Fowle (University of Edinburgh, UK) ,  Dr Martin Bellamy
ISBN: 9781781301296
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A colourful illustrated catalogue for Glasgow Life's 2024 'Discovering Degas' Exhibition, highlighting items by...  Read More >>

Gerecht und fair?: Bausteine eines Verfahrens im Sinne der Washingtoner Prinzipien

Gerecht und fair?: Bausteine eines Verfahrens im Sinne...

Author: Antonetta Stephany
ISBN: 9783111375311
Format: Paperback
$232.88

"Im Jahr 1998 unterzeichnen 42 Staaten die Washingtoner Prinzipien. Es werden ""gerechte und faire Lösungen"" gefordert...  Read More >>

Ausgleichsleistungen für Kulturgüterverluste während der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus in Frankreich

Ausgleichsleistungen für Kulturgüterverluste während...

Author: Johannes von Lintig
ISBN: 9783110791235
Format: Paperback
$257.46

In 1998, France was one of the 44 signatory states of the Washington Declaration. This study examines to what extent...  Read More >>

Being and Neonness: Translation and content revised, augmented, and updated for this edition by Luis  de Miranda

Being and Neonness: Translation and content revised,...

Author: Luis De Miranda ,  Michael Wells
ISBN: 9780262551984
Format: Paperback
$44.99

"A cultural and philosophical history of neon, from Paris in the twentieth century to the perpetually switched-on...  Read More >>

Surrealism and Psychoanalysis in Grace Pailthorpe's Life and Work

Surrealism and Psychoanalysis in Grace Pailthorpe's...

Author: Lee Ann Montanaro ,  Alberto Stefana
ISBN: 9781032731643
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This book outlines the life and intellectual thought of the English surrealist artist and psychoanalyst, Dr Grace...  Read More >>

A Socialist Realist History?: Writing Art History in the Post-War Decades

A Socialist Realist History?: Writing Art History in...

Author: Marina Dmitrieva ,  Milena Bartlovà
ISBN: 9783412511616
Format: Hardback
$119.00

How did the Eastern European and Soviet states write their respective histories of art and architecture during 1940sâ...  Read More >>

Architecture of an Existential Threat

Architecture of an Existential Threat

Author: Danielle Spera ,  Adam Reynolds
ISBN: 9783903462076
Format: Hardback
$79.20

"- This is the first book which offers a broad cultural and geographical typology of shelter spaces in Israel -...  Read More >>

Art and Commerce in Late Imperial Russia: The Peredvizhniki, a Partnership of Artists

Art and Commerce in Late Imperial Russia: The Peredvizhniki,...

Author: Dr Andrey Shabanov (Research Fellow and Lecturer, European University at Saint Petersburg, Russia)
ISBN: 9781350435797
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Andrey Shabanov’s seminal reinterpretation of the Peredvizhniki is a comprehensive study that examines in-depth...  Read More >>

Neutra and Brazil

Neutra and Brazil

Author: Fernanda Critelli ,  Abilio Guerra
ISBN: 9781946070401
Format: Paperback
$66.00

"In the preface to the Spanish edition of Survival Through Design, Neutra states that he felt culturally ""familiar...  Read More >>

Vienna and the New Wohnkultur, 1918-1938

Vienna and the New Wohnkultur, 1918-1938

Author: Michelle Jackson-Beckett (Curator of Rare Books, Curator, Drawings & Archives, Columbia University in the City of New York)
ISBN: 9780198879497
Format: Hardback
$161.95

This book introduces readers to an important but largely unknown strand of European modernism in Vienna--defining...  Read More >>

In Motion: Kunst und Fußball

In Motion: Kunst und Fußball

Author: Manuel Neukirchner ,  DFB-Stiftung Deutsches
ISBN: 9783422801349
Format: Hardback
$108.68

"German edition This catalogue provides a spectacular overview of painting on the theme of football in European...  Read More >>

In Motion: Art and Football

In Motion: Art and Football

Author: Manuel Neukirchner ,  DFB-Stiftung Deutsches
ISBN: 9783422801783
Format: Hardback
$108.68

English edition This catalogue provides a spectacular overview of painting on the theme of football in European...  Read More >>

The Architectural Casino: Synching Haifa’s Modernisms

The Architectural Casino: Synching Haifa’s Modernisms...

Author: Ines Weizman
ISBN: 9783035806878
Format: Paperback
$33.64

"A French-language edition, which offers a new approach Weizman names ""documentary architecture,"" meaning that...  Read More >>

Robert Janitz: Anahuacalli

Robert Janitz: Anahuacalli

Author: Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli, Mexico
ISBN: 9783987410901
Format: Paperback
$79.99

An extraordinary dialogue between pre-Hispanic and contemporary aesthetics. Text in English and Spanish.  Read More >>

Summer Cottage Communities: Chautauquas, Camp Meetings and Spiritualist Camps

Summer Cottage Communities: Chautauquas, Camp Meetings...

Author: Peter Swift Seibert ,  Jane Swift Seibert
ISBN: 9781467156882
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Summer at the Cottage By the 1890s, a newly rising middle class found itself having time, money, and access to...  Read More >>

The Avant-Gardists: Artists in Revolt in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union 1917–1935

The Avant-Gardists: Artists in Revolt in the Russian...

Author: Sjeng Scheijen
ISBN: 9780500024553
Format: Hardback
$69.99

A fascinating narrative biography of the Russian avant-garde art movement that transformed the modern world, tracing...  Read More >>

The French Impressionists

The French Impressionists

Author: Camille Mauclair
ISBN: 9781861718242
Format: Paperback
$42.21

A history of French Impressionist artists, focussing on artists such as Degas, Monet, Renoir, Manet, Sisley, Pissarro,...  Read More >>

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet: I Will Not Bend an Inch

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet: I Will Not Bend an Inch

Author: Sarah Ganz Blythe ,  Dominic Molon
ISBN: 9780300261042
Format: Hardback
$72.95

Exploring the career and legacy of the artist Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, whose sculptural figures embody her uncompromising...  Read More >>

The Blue Rider: Masters of Art

The Blue Rider: Masters of Art

Author: Florian Heine
ISBN: 9783791377339
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Filled with brilliant reproductions, engaging texts and the latest scholarship, this portable and attractively priced...  Read More >>

Vermeer: Masters of Art

Vermeer: Masters of Art

Author: Alexander Adams
ISBN: 9783791377308
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Filled with brilliant reproductions and engaging texts and reflecting the latest scholarship, this portable and...  Read More >>

Culture in Common: Wang Yiting’s Art of Exchange with Japan

Culture in Common: Wang Yiting’s Art of Exchange with...

Author: Walter Davis
ISBN: 9789004271388
Format: Hardback
$351.12

Culture in Common explores the transnational history of traditionalist art in modern East Asia through a contextualist...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Color in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Color in the Modern Age

Author: Dr Anders Steinvall (Umeå University, Sweden) ,  Sarah Street (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781350460348
Format: Paperback
$52.99

A Cultural History of Color in the Modern Age covers the period 1920 to the present, a time of extraordinary developments...  Read More >>

Modern Buildings in Britain: A Gazetteer

Modern Buildings in Britain: A Gazetteer

Author: Owen Hatherley
ISBN: 9780241701850
Format: Hardback
$110.00

The definitive illustrated guide to modern British architecture Modernism is now a century old, and its consequences...  Read More >>

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