Portraits in art books

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Madame de Pompadour: Painted Pink

Madame de Pompadour: Painted Pink

Author: A. Cassandra Albinson ,  Mark Ledbury
ISBN: 9780300263817
Format: Paperback
$41.95

A fresh take on a beloved masterpiece of portraiture, focusing on the complex significance of the color pink in...  Read More >>

Roman Imperial Portrait Practice in the Second Century AD: Marcus Aurelius and Faustina the Younger

Roman Imperial Portrait Practice in the Second Century...

Author: Christian Niederhuber (Lincoln College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192845658
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Through systematic case studies of Faustina the Younger's and Marcus Aurelius' portraits on coins and in sculpture,...  Read More >>

Portraits and Philosophy

Portraits and Philosophy

Author: Hans Maes
ISBN: 9781032337678
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Portraiture is one of the most well-established genres in art. Despite its huge popularity, however, portraiture...  Read More >>

Modern Japanese Painting Techniques: A Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide (over 21 Lessons and 300 Illustrations)

Modern Japanese Painting Techniques: A Step-by-Step...

Author: Shinichi Fukui
ISBN: 9784805316733
Format: Paperback
$32.99

This book makes it easy to create and admire wonderful Japanese-style paintings and portraits! Modern Japanese-style...  Read More >>

Contemplating the Ancients: Aesthetic and Social Issues in Early Chinese Portraiture

Contemplating the Ancients: Aesthetic and Social Issues...

Author: Audrey Spiro
ISBN: 9780520321076
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

Contemplating the Ancients: Aesthetic and Social Issues in Early Chinese Portraiture

Contemplating the Ancients: Aesthetic and Social Issues...

Author: Audrey Spiro
ISBN: 9780520364110
Format: Hardback
$157.95

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

Portrait à la mode: Weibliche Figurenbilder der École de Paris zwischen Belle Époque und Années folles

Portrait à la mode: Weibliche Figurenbilder der École...

Author: Nina Goldt
ISBN: 9783110766417
Format: Hardback
$164.31

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Facing China: Truth and Memory in Portraiture

Facing China: Truth and Memory in Portraiture

Author: Richard Vinograd
ISBN: 9781789145328
Format: Hardback
$79.99

An exploration of the portrait arts in China, from the dynastic to the contemporary, in painting, sculpture, photography...  Read More >>

Dix Portraits

Dix Portraits

Author: Gertrude Stein ,  Lynne Tillman
ISBN: 9781644230541
Format: Paperback
$17.99

Originally published in 1930 in an edition of 100 copies, Gertrude Stein's Dix Portraits pairs her singular literary...  Read More >>

Rare Merit: Women in Photography in Canada, 1840–1940

Rare Merit: Women in Photography in Canada, 1840–1940...

Author: Colleen Skidmore
ISBN: 9780774867054
Format: Paperback
$80.21

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The Iconography of the Pharaoh's Face in the Eighteenth Dynasty Relief - Metric Analysis

The Iconography of the Pharaoh's Face in the Eighteenth...

Author: Krzysztof Jerzy Radtke
ISBN: 9783447118644
Format: Paperback
$287.76

The principal aim of this study is to present a novel method for exploiting a grid of 256 (16x16) square modules...  Read More >>

The Iconography of the Pharaoh's Face in the Eighteenth Dynasty Relief - Metric Analysis: Catalogue

The Iconography of the Pharaoh's Face in the Eighteenth...

Author: Krzysztof Jerzy Radtke
ISBN: 9783447118026
Format: Paperback
$208.56

The principal aim of this study is to present a novel method for exploiting a grid of 256 (16x16) square modules...  Read More >>

Painting Realistic Portraits

Painting Realistic Portraits

Author: Torry Publishing
ISBN: 9798829806255
Format: Paperback
$33.61

*PAINTING REALISTIC PORTRAITS* With the use of photo reference and photograph, we can depict a portrait that looks...  Read More >>

You Got This, Momma: A Tribute to New and Expecting Moms

You Got This, Momma: A Tribute to New and Expecting...

Author: Ashley M King
ISBN: 9781952561177
Format: Hardback
$64.66

You've Got This, Momma - A Tribute to New and Expecting Mothers is where you can find the strength to keep going...  Read More >>

Muse: Uncovering the Hidden Figures Behind Art History's Masterpieces

Muse: Uncovering the Hidden Figures Behind Art History's...

Author: Ruth Millington ,  Dina Razin
ISBN: 9781529110418
Format: Hardback
$32.99

The fascinating true stories of thirty incredible muses-and their role in some of art history's most well-known...  Read More >>

Der Maler Leo von König: Ein Zeitbild im Spiegel seiner Porträts

Der Maler Leo von König: Ein Zeitbild im Spiegel seiner...

Author: Ingrid Dollen
ISBN: 9783422987708
Format: Paperback
$81.51

Der große Porträtist Leo von König (1871–1944) lebte in einem Kreis von Persönlichkeiten, die als Repräsentanten...  Read More >>

Portraying Children: Expressions, Proportions, Drawing and Painting Techniques

Portraying Children: Expressions, Proportions, Drawing...

Author: Daniela Brambilla
ISBN: 9788417656584
Format: Paperback
$42.99

A book devoted specifically to portraying children while acquiring a good command of a wealth of painting and illustration...  Read More >>

Drawing Faces: Learn How to Draw Facial Expressions, Detailed Features, and Lifelike Portraits

Drawing Faces: Learn How to Draw Facial Expressions,...

Author: Lise Herzog
ISBN: 9781646043200
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Discover how to make your character drawings even more realistic with step-by-step instructions and tips and tricks...  Read More >>

WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture

WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture

Author: Sophie Gerhard ,  Joanna Gilmour
ISBN: 9781760762742
Format: Hardback
$69.95

WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture is one of the most comprehensive explorations of portraiture undertaken in Australia....  Read More >>

Brilliant Bodies: Fashioning Courtly Men in Early Renaissance Italy

Brilliant Bodies: Fashioning Courtly Men in Early Renaissance...

Author: Timothy McCall (Villanova University)
ISBN: 9780271090603
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Explores the relationship between fashion and power in Renaissance Italy, focusing on visual art and culture and...  Read More >>

Unattainable North Korean Art

Unattainable North Korean Art

Author: Roberto Gilardino ,  Gum Chan Bang
ISBN: 9781789631722
Format: Paperback
$369.47

Unattainable North Korean Art curates a collection of paintings from fifty-eight artists from the Democratic People's...  Read More >>

Beverly McIver: Full Circle

Beverly McIver: Full Circle

Author: Kim Boganey ,  Richard J. Powell
ISBN: 9780520385191
Format: Hardback
$74.95

This survey exhibition captures the arc and continued ascent of contemporary artist Beverly McIver.  This exhibition...  Read More >>

Gainsborough's Blue Boy

Gainsborough's Blue Boy

Author: Christine Riding ,  Susanna Avery-Quash
ISBN: 9781857096804
Format: Paperback
$34.95

This richly illustrated publication explores the lasting influence of Gainsborough’s Blue Boy on British art and...  Read More >>

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