Theory of art books

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Beauty and Art: 1750-2000

Beauty and Art: 1750-2000

Author: Elizabeth Prettejohn
ISBN: 9780192801609
Format: Paperback
$53.95

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Themes in the Philosophy of Music

Themes in the Philosophy of Music

Author: Stephen Davies (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780199280179
Format: Paperback
$132.95

Is music a language of the emotions? How do recorded pop songs differ from works created for live performance? Is...  Read More >>

Sight and Sensibility: Evaluating Pictures

Sight and Sensibility: Evaluating Pictures

Author: Dominic McIver Lopes (Department of Philosophy, University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780199277346
Format: Hardback
$153.95

Explores the impact of images on what we know, how we see, and the moral assessments we make. This book shows how...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of Perspective: Realism and Illusionism in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still-Life Painting

The Rhetoric of Perspective: Realism and Illusionism...

Author: Hanneke Grootenboer
ISBN: 9780226309682
Format: Hardback
$163.95

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Reclaiming Female Agency: Feminist Art History after Postmodernism

Reclaiming Female Agency: Feminist Art History after...

Author: Norma Broude ,  Mary D. Garrard
ISBN: 9780520242524
Format: Paperback
$90.95

Challenges art history from a feminist perspective. Following their ""Feminism and Art History: Questioning the...  Read More >>

Creativity: Theory, History, Practice

Creativity: Theory, History, Practice

Author: Rob Pope (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415349161
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Seeking throughout to bridge the gap between the creative and the critical, and to span disciplinary boundaries,...  Read More >>

Creativity: Theory, History, Practice

Creativity: Theory, History, Practice

Author: Rob Pope (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415349154
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Seeking throughout to bridge the gap between the creative and the critical, and to span disciplinary boundaries,...  Read More >>

Reclaiming Female Agency: Feminist Art History after Postmodernism

Reclaiming Female Agency: Feminist Art History after...

Author: Norma Broude ,  Mary D. Garrard
ISBN: 9780520242517
Format: Hardback
$198.00

"Challenges art history from a feminist perspective. Following their ""Feminism and Art History: Questioning the...  Read More >>

Launching the Imagination 2D: With CC CD-ROM V3.0

Launching the Imagination 2D: With CC CD-ROM V3.0

Author: Mary Stewart
ISBN: 9780072878745
Format: Mixed media product
$215.82

Designed for courses in Creativity, Two- , Three- or Four-Dimensional Design, this title offers a framework on which...  Read More >>

Art: History: Visual: Culture

Art: History: Visual: Culture

Author: Deborah Cherry (University of the Arts, London)
ISBN: 9781405119658
Format: Paperback
$48.95

This innovative collection of essays offers exciting new research and thoughtful reflection on the subject of visual...  Read More >>

Deeper than Reason: Emotion and its Role in Literature, Music, and Art

Deeper than Reason: Emotion and its Role in Literature,...

Author: Jenefer Robinson (Department of Philosophy, University of Cincinnati)
ISBN: 9780199263653
Format: Hardback
$268.00

Takes the insights of modern psychological and neuroscientific research on the emotions and brings them to bear...  Read More >>

Launching the Imagination Comprehensive with Core Concepts CD-ROM v3.0

Launching the Imagination Comprehensive with Core Concepts...

Author: Mary Stewart
ISBN: 9780072878738
Format: Mixed media product
$301.62

Designed for courses in creativity, two-, three- or four-dimensional design, this book uses over 600 examples drawn...  Read More >>

Launching the Imagination 3D + CC CD-ROM v3.0

Launching the Imagination 3D + CC CD-ROM v3.0

Author: Mary Stewart
ISBN: 9780072878752
Format: Mixed media product
$194.70

Designed for courses in creativity, two-, three- or four-dimensional design, this book uses over 600 examples drawn...  Read More >>

Color Symbolism: The Eranos Lectures

Color Symbolism: The Eranos Lectures

Author: Klaus Ottman
ISBN: 9780882145549
Format: Paperback
$68.64

Seven papers originally delivered at the annual Eranos conference in Ascona, Switzerland, August 1972, by Adolf...  Read More >>

Art: Level 1

Art: Level 1

Author: Walch Publishing
ISBN: 9780825153884
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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The Lumonics Theater: The Art of Mel & Dorothy Tanner

The Lumonics Theater: The Art of Mel & Dorothy Tanner...

Author: Mel Tanner ,  Dorothy Tanner
ISBN: 9780809511938
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Art in Mind: How Contemporary Images Shape Thought

Art in Mind: How Contemporary Images Shape Thought

Author: Ernst van Alphen
ISBN: 9780226015293
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Van Alphen analyzes how art visually ""thinks"" about these difficult cultural issues, tapping into an understudied...  Read More >>

Art in Mind: How Contemporary Images Shape Thought

Art in Mind: How Contemporary Images Shape Thought

Author: Ernst van Alphen
ISBN: 9780226015286
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Art and Discontent: Theory at the Millennium

Art and Discontent: Theory at the Millennium

Author: Thomas McEvilley
ISBN: 9780929701318
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Six essays establishing the philosophical groundwork for post-Modernism in the arts.  Read More >>

The Gate of Appreciation: Studies in the Relation of Art to Life

The Gate of Appreciation: Studies in the Relation of...

Author: Carleton Noyes
ISBN: 9781417914159
Format: Paperback
$76.43

The Impulse to Expression; The Attitude of Response; Technique and the Layman; The Value of the Medium; The Background...  Read More >>

The Learned Eye: Regarding Art, Theory and the Artist's Reputation

The Learned Eye: Regarding Art, Theory and the Artist's...

Author: Marieke van den Doel ,  Natasja van Eck
ISBN: 9789053567135
Format: Paperback
$123.42

Contains contributions on Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Frans Hals, and others, linked by the theme of the 'learned eye',...  Read More >>

Drawing -- The Process

Drawing -- The Process

Author: Jo Davies ,  Leo Duff (University for the Creative Arts, UK)
ISBN: 9781841500768
Format: Paperback
$46.95

An examination of research on the process of drawing. It comprises a collection of refereed papers representing...  Read More >>

Donald Judd: Complete Writings 1959-1975

Donald Judd: Complete Writings 1959-1975

Author: Donald Judd ,  Donald Judd
ISBN: 9780919616424
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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The World in Paint: Modern Art and Visuality in England, 1848–1914

The World in Paint: Modern Art and Visuality in England,...

Author: David Peters Corbett (The University of East Anglia) ,  David Peters Corbett (University of East Anglia)
ISBN: 9780271023601
Format: Hardback
$233.15

David Peters Corbett proposes a new way of looking at English painting from the Pre-Raphaelites to Wyndham Lewis...  Read More >>

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