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Symmetry Comes of Age: The Role of Pattern in Culture

Symmetry Comes of Age: The Role of Pattern in Culture...

Author: Dorothy K. Washburn ,  Donald W. Crowe
ISBN: 9780295983660
Format: Hardback
$158.40

A companion volume to ""Symmetries of Culture"", this book applies the method of symmetry analysis to actual case...  Read More >>

Pre-Raphaelite Vision: Truth to Natur

Pre-Raphaelite Vision: Truth to Natur

Author: a Staley ,  Alison Staley
ISBN: 9781854374998
Format: Paperback
$132.00

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Love in Art

Love in Art

Author: Mary Knight Potter
ISBN: 9781417918577
Format: Paperback
$73.79

1898. Illustrated. Contents: Love in Greek Art; Biblical Love Stories; Venus and Cupid; Myths and Fancies; Painters'...  Read More >>

Reality Thru Arts & Time

Reality Thru Arts & Time

Author: Sporre
ISBN: 9780131630796
Format: Hardback
$324.19

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Reality in the Mirror of Art

Reality in the Mirror of Art

Author: Lise Bek ,  Borge Bendtsen
ISBN: 9788772888606
Format: Hardback
$184.67

To speak about the relationship between reality and art is like wanting to solve an equation with two unknowns....  Read More >>

New Art in the 60s and 70s: Redefining Reality

New Art in the 60s and 70s: Redefining Reality

Author: Anne Rorimer
ISBN: 9780500284711
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Mind in the Cave: Consciousness and the Origins of Art

The Mind in the Cave: Consciousness and the Origins...

Author: David Lewis-Williams
ISBN: 9780500284650
Format: Paperback
$43.99

The author combines a lifetime of anthropological research with the most recent neurological insights in this text....  Read More >>

Artfully Teaching the Faith

Artfully Teaching the Faith

Author: Steve Kellmeyer
ISBN: 9780971812871
Format: Paperback
$18.35

"""The Church Needs Art!"" -John Paul II, Letter to Artists #12 Discover how to ""read"" the great masterpieces...  Read More >>

Polychrome Profusion: Selected Art Criticism 1990-2002

Polychrome Profusion: Selected Art Criticism 1990-2002...

Author: Raphael Rubenstein
ISBN: 9781889097640
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This book contains 36 definitive essays by Raphael Rubenstein, New York arts writer and poet, documenting the international...  Read More >>

Creating the  Divine  Artist: From Dante to Michelangelo

Creating the Divine Artist: From Dante to Michelangelo...

Author: Patricia Emison
ISBN: 9789004137097
Format: Hardback
$364.32

An investigation of why Michelangelo first, and then many other, Renaissance artists and works were called divine...  Read More >>

Photographs Objects Histories: On the Materiality of Images

Photographs Objects Histories: On the Materiality of...

Author: Elizabeth Edwards (Pitt Rivers Musesum, University of Oxford, UK) ,  Janice Hart (London College of Printing, London Institute, UK)
ISBN: 9780415254410
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume explores the idea that while photographs are images, they are also objects, and this materiality is...  Read More >>

Math and the Mona Lisa: The Art and Science of Leonardo Da Vinci

Math and the Mona Lisa: The Art and Science of Leonardo...

Author: Bulent Atalay
ISBN: 9781588341716
Format: Hardback
$65.87

An examination of the differences and similarities in the sciences and the arts, examining the underlying mathematics...  Read More >>

Chicano Art for Our Millennium: Collected Works from the Arizona State University Community

Chicano Art for Our Millennium: Collected Works from...

Author: Gary D Keller ,  Mary Erickson
ISBN: 9781931010252
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Art of the Twentieth Century: A Reader

Art of the Twentieth Century: A Reader

Author: Jason Gaiger ,  Paul Wood
ISBN: 9780300101447
Format: Paperback
$63.36

This is the companion volume to a series of four books relating to the Open University course, ""Art of the Twentieth...  Read More >>

Deleuze's Wake: Tributes and Tributaries

Deleuze's Wake: Tributes and Tributaries

Author: Ronald Bogue
ISBN: 9780791460184
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Deleuze's Wake: Tributes and Tributaries

Deleuze's Wake: Tributes and Tributaries

Author: Ronald Bogue
ISBN: 9780791460177
Format: Hardback
$165.00

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Corridor of Space: China, Modernists, and the Cybernetic Century

Corridor of Space: China, Modernists, and the Cybernetic...

Author: J. Krikke
ISBN: 9789080219564
Format: Paperback
$45.28

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Friends of Interpretable Objects

Friends of Interpretable Objects

Author: Miguel Tamen
ISBN: 9780674013681
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Re-anchors aesthetics in the object of attention even as it redefines the practice, processes, meaning, and uses...  Read More >>

Disclosing Spaces: on Painting: On Painting

Disclosing Spaces: on Painting: On Painting

Author: Andrew Benjamin
ISBN: 9781903083284
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A new direction in art criticism is laid out in this striking program for realigning the relationship between painting...  Read More >>

Clement Greenberg: A Life

Clement Greenberg: A Life

Author: Florence Rubenfeld
ISBN: 9780816644353
Format: Paperback
$35.95

Love him or hate him, admire him or revile him, there is no doubt that Clement Greenberg was the most influential...  Read More >>

Culture Game

Culture Game

Author: Olu Oguibe
ISBN: 9780816641307
Format: Hardback
$142.00

An acclaimed artist and cultural provocateur reveals the hidden biases of the contemporary art world In self-congratulatory...  Read More >>

Gender and Aesthetics: An Introduction

Gender and Aesthetics: An Introduction

Author: Carolyn Korsmeyer
ISBN: 9780415266598
Format: Paperback
$81.99

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