Carvings: artworks books

502 books were found.

Benjamin Cheverton (1794-1876) in the Thomson Collection: Artist in Ivory

Benjamin Cheverton (1794-1876) in the Thomson Collection:...
Author: J. C. Cheverton Shrewsbury , Anthony Burton ISBN: 9781907372315 Format: Paperback	$77.63
From this detailed examination of his life, English sculptor Benjamin Cheverton emerges as an exceptionally talented... Read More >>

Siculo-Arabic Ivories and Islamic Painting 1100–1300

Siculo-Arabic Ivories and Islamic Painting 1100–1300...
Author: David Knipp , Elisabeth Kieven ISBN: 9783777443119 Format: Hardback	$250.00
The painted ivories of Norman Sicily count among the most original creations known from medieval Palermo. These... Read More >>

Carving Wood, Making History: The Fakeye Family, Modernity and Yoruba Woodcarving

Carving Wood, Making History: The Fakeye Family, Modernity...
Author: Aderonke Adesola Adesanya ISBN: 9781592218806 Format: Paperback	$75.01
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Carving Architectural Detail in Wood – Reissue

Carving Architectural Detail in Wood – Reissue
Author: F Wilbur ISBN: 9781861081582 Format: Paperback	$34.99
An introduction to an important traditional woodcarving skill, and a thorough primer for woodcarvers in the vocabulary... Read More >>

Caricatures in Motion

Caricatures in Motion
Author: Caricature Carvers of America ISBN: 9780764338731 Format: Paperback	$42.99
Whether running, jumping, or walking, subtle twists or turns of the body can ultimately give a carving a sense of... Read More >>

English Medieval Misericords: The Margins of Meaning

English Medieval Misericords: The Margins of Meaning...
Author: Paul Hardwick ISBN: 9781843836599 Format: Hardback	$211.20
A comprehensive survey of the intriguing misericord carvings, setting them in their religious context and looking... Read More >>

Woodcarving and Woodcarvers in Venice 1350-1550

Woodcarving and Woodcarvers in Venice 1350-1550
Author: Anne Markham Schulz ISBN: 9788870384864 Format: Paperback	$290.40
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Commemorating the Polish Renaissance Child: Funeral Monuments and their European Context

Commemorating the Polish Renaissance Child: Funeral...
Author: Jeannie Labno ISBN: 9780754668251 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Offers an overview of the wider cultural contexts of funerary monuments and where children fitted into this. This... Read More >>

Gargoyles and Grotesques

Gargoyles and Grotesques
Author: Alex Woodcock ISBN: 9780747808312 Format: Paperback	$19.99
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Bamum

Bamum
Author: Christraud M. Geary ISBN: 9788874395736 Format: Paperback	$65.00
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The Begram Hoard: Indian Ivories from Afghanistan

The Begram Hoard: Indian Ivories from Afghanistan
Author: St John Simpson ISBN: 9780714111780 Format: Paperback	$42.11
Features furniture inlays, carved in the 1st century AD, that were discovered in the 1930s by French archaeologists... Read More >>

Mayombe: Ritual Statues from Congo

Mayombe: Ritual Statues from Congo
Author: Jo Tollebeek , et al. ISBN: 9789020991833 Format: Hardback	$171.60
Reveals the enchanting beauty of ritual statues from Congo; a must-have for collectors of African art. Includes... Read More >>

The Hare With Amber Eyes: The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller

The Hare With Amber Eyes: The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller...
Author: Edmund de Waal ISBN: 9780099539551 Format: Paperback	$22.99
THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 264 wood and ivory... Read More >>

500 Judaica: Innovative Contemporary Ritual Art

500 Judaica: Innovative Contemporary Ritual Art
Author: Ray Hemachandra , Daniel Belasco ISBN: 9781600594625 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Featuring pieces from North America, Europe and Israel, this title demonstrates the diversity of Judaism. It includes... Read More >>

The Antiquity of Nepalese Wood Carving

The Antiquity of Nepalese Wood Carving
Author: Mary Slusser , Paul Jett ISBN: 9780295990293 Format: Hardback	$122.95
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Medieval Ivory Carvings: Early Christian to Romanesque

Medieval Ivory Carvings: Early Christian to Romanesque...
Author: Paul Williamson ISBN: 9781851776122 Format: Hardback	$396.00
The V&A's collection of ivory carvings (c 400-1200) is one of the most important in the world. This catalogue consists... Read More >>

Introduction to Wax Carving with Josh Murray

Introduction to Wax Carving with Josh Murray
Author: Josh Murray ISBN: 9781597628426 Format: DVD-ROM	$113.31
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The Green Man

The Green Man
Author: Richard Hayman ISBN: 9780747807841 Format: Paperback	$16.99
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The Secrets Of Noh Masks

The Secrets Of Noh Masks
Author: Michishige Udaka , Shuichi Yamagata ISBN: 9784770030955 Format: Hardback	$92.40
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Golden Age of Japanese Okimono: The Dr. A.m. Kanter Collection

Golden Age of Japanese Okimono: The Dr. A.m. Kanter...
Author: Laura Bordignon ISBN: 9781851496099 Format: Hardback	$236.28
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Les Premiers Retables (Early Altarpieces): XII Debut Du XV Siecles

Les Premiers Retables (Early Altarpieces): XII Debut...
Author: Pierre-Yves Le Pogam ISBN: 9788889854327 Format: Hardback	$145.20
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Gifts from the Ancestors: Ancient Ivories of Bering Strait

Gifts from the Ancestors: Ancient Ivories of Bering...
Author: William W. Fitzhugh , Julie Hollowell ISBN: 9780300122060 Format: Paperback	$82.95
Examines ancient ivories from the coast of Bering Strait, western Alaska, and the islands in between - illuminating... Read More >>

Birds in Wood and Paint

Birds in Wood and Paint
Author: Joseph H. Ellis ISBN: 9781584657859 Format: Hardback	$158.40
A comprehensive look at American miniature bird carvings and the artists who made them Read More >>

Church Misericords and Bench Ends

Church Misericords and Bench Ends
Author: Richard Hayman ISBN: 9780747807445 Format: Paperback	$34.19
With the increasing disappearance of stained glass in medieval churches, the surviving wood carvings on church misericords... Read More >>

Queens in Stone and Silver: The Creation of a Visual Imagery of Queenship in Capetian France

Queens in Stone and Silver: The Creation of a Visual...
Author: K. Nolan ISBN: 9781403969903 Format: Hardback	$147.00
The first study to juxtapose medieval effigy tombs and personal seals, the two forms of cultural patronage through... Read More >>

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