Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

The first book to focus on design, modernity and modern living in Asia, edited by two well-established UK-based...  Read More >>

The Art of Mary Linwood is the first book on Leicester textile artist Mary Linwood (1755-1845) and catalogue of...  Read More >>

""Brings together proximity and distance in order to define a specific type of spatial mediation grounded in a visual...  Read More >>

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Discover the remarkable twentieth-century architecture of Copenhagen with over 50 buildings featured on this two-sided...  Read More >>

""The story of the brief yet pivotal 1939 encounter in Paris between artists Frida Kahlo and Mary Reynolds""-- Provided...  Read More >>

A comprehensive catalogue of Sargent's charcoal portraits, capturing high society, professions, and the arts in...  Read More >>

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Cet ouvrage brosse un portrait saisissant d'Henri Matisse, l’un des artistes les plus emblématiques du XXe siècle....  Read More >>

This book offers a vivid portrait of Henri Matisse, one of the foremost artists of the 20th century. Born in 1869...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch zeichnet ein eindrucksvolles Porträt von Henri Matisse, einem der herausragendsten Künstler des 20....  Read More >>

Paul Nash, the British landscape and Surrealist painter, lived through both the First and Second World Wars. His...  Read More >>

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""Offers a novel interpretation of interwar architectural culture in central Europe, focusing on Catholic modernism...  Read More >>

David Bate examines automatism and the photographic image, the Surrealist passion for insanity, ambivalent use of...  Read More >>

As the author of the twenty-volume Rougon-Macquart series, Émile Zola enjoys a reputation as one of the greatest...  Read More >>

The cultural and political legacies of the the 1933 and 1934 Arab Exhibitions in Jerusalem Resurgent Nahda examines...  Read More >>

Accessible yet original, this comprehensive guide to Salvador Dalí contains over 400 colour reproductions and a...  Read More >>

A richly illustrated reassessment of one of the most controversial Post-Impressionist artists, Paul Gauguin, exploring...  Read More >>

The time around 1910 has entered art history as the moment when «abstraction was invented». However, where and when...  Read More >>

Twelve artists explore radically self-reflexive research attitudes integrating embodied experiences within the production...  Read More >>

As one component of ongoing research into the persistence of similarity in aesthetic modernism, this study sketches...  Read More >>

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Examines Western-inspired fashion objects in Japanese cinema between 1923 and 1939  Read More >>