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Colour : National Gallery Pocket Guide

David Bomford
Paperback - $21.95

It is not always obvious from looking at pictures what kinds of materials may be used by an artist to make colour. This Pocket Guide not only describes the materials of colour but also explains colour theories and examines writings about colour, incl ...

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Conservation of Paintings : National Gallery Pocket Guide

David Bomford
Paperback - $20.95

The National Gallery Pocket Guides series, beautifully illustrated from one of the greatest collections of Old Master paintings in the world, introduces central themes in the history of Western art. This GUIDE discusses the main types of conservation ...

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The Transfer of Wall Paintings : Based on Danish Experience with CDROM

Brajer Isabelle
Paperback - $104.95

While setting the historical development and theoretical aspects in context, the author also addresses in detail the various techniques and materials used in the course of the operations. In addition, the consequences of this drastic treatment are pr ...

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Textiles Revealed : Object Lessons in Historic Textile and Costume Research

Mary M. Brooks
Paperback - $112.95

This interdisciplinary volume brings together papers by leading authorities in textile and costume studies, discussing a wide range of textiles and costume from tapestries to embroideries, archaeological and ethnographical textiles and exotic costume ...

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Vincent Van Gogh

Anja Brug
Paperback - $15.95

Designed to slip into a pocket, backpack, or purse, and written to deliver concise information, these new guides to the world's major artists are a handy reference tool for all art lovers. Open any page of these guides and you'll find a host of facts ...

Book cover for David Buckman: Glyn Morgan at Eighty

Glyn Morgan at Eighty

David Buckman
Hardcover - $92.95



Book cover for Gordon Campbell: The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts

The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts : Two-Volume Set

Gordon Campbell
Hardcover - $578.95

The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts covers thousands of years of decorative arts production throughout western and non-western culture. With over 1,000 entries, as well as hundreds drawn from the 34-volume Dictionary of Art, this topical collec ...

Book cover for David Carrier: Principles of Art History Ppr.

Principles of Art History Ppr.

David Carrier
Paperback - $67.95

Principles of Art History Writing traces the changes in the way in which writers about art represent the same works. These differ in such deep ways as to raise the question of whether those at the beginning of the process even saw the same things as ...

Book cover for Fabio Cavailucci: Tuscia Electa 1997

Tuscia Electa 1997 : Itineraries of Contemporary Art in Chianti

Fabio Cavailucci
Paperback - $41.95



Book cover for F. Graeme Chalmers: Celebrating Pluralism

Celebrating Pluralism : Art, Education, and Cultural Diversity

F. Graeme Chalmers
Paperback - $30.95

Describes how art education programs promote cross-cultural understanding, recognize racial/cultural diversity, enhance self-esteem in students' cultural heritage, and address ethnocentrism, stereotyping, discrimination, and racism.

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