Art
Discover the best-selling art books and insightful artist biographies at our online bookstore, featuring a curated selection of must-read books about art and artwork. Explore our collection to find the best books to read, from captivating artist biographies to beautifully illustrated artwork books.
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The Nancy Show: Celebrating the Art of Ernie BushmillerErnie Bushmiller stated that his Nancy was created for "the gum chewers" and not the "caviar eaters." He might be surprised to find his work honored in an important art exhibition. Nancy herself would believe she deserves nothing less! By scholars, collectors, and fans,...
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The Modern Art CookbookMatisse, Picasso, Hockney--they may not have been from the same period, but they all painted still lifes of food. And they are not alone. Andy Warhol painted soup cans, Claes Oldenburg sculpted an ice cream cone on the top of a building in Cologne,...
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The Many Faces of Jonathan YeoJonathan Yeo (born 1970) is one of Britain's best-known portrait painters. Over more than a decade, he has gained an international reputation for painting some of the most famous faces of our age: Nicole Kidman, Dennis Hopper, Kevin Spacey, Stephen Fry, Damien Hirst, Sienna...
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The Jewish Journey: 4000 Years in 22 Objects from the Ashmolean MuseumA short, accessible and affordable history of the Jewish people. The objects featured can be seen in the Ashmolean Museum, and many of their stories have not been told before.Author: Rebecca AbramsPublisher: Ashmolean MuseumPublished: 11/25/2017Pages: 232Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 22.70w x 0.80dISBN:...
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The Complete Guide to Drawing Manga + Comics: Learn the Secrets of Great Comic Book Art!Calling all aspiring manga and comic artists! This comprehensive, full-color guide is packed with expert advice, techniques and exercises, brought to you by five masters of comic book art. Whether you're looking for handy hints about manga expressions, tips on creating superhero characters, or...
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The Art of Terrestrial Diagrams in Early ChinaA study of early Chinese maps using interdisciplinary methods. This is the first English-language monograph on the early history of maps in China, centering on those found in three tombs that date from the fourth to the second century BCE and constitute the entire...
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The Art of Naval PortraiturePortraiture has long been an important tool for creating, supporting and challenging notions of identity. This book will explore individual and collective identities within naval portraiture and how these are shaped by ideas of gender, class and race. Royal Museums Greenwich holds the largest...
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The Arrière-PaysSince the publication of his first book in 1953, Yves Bonnefoy has become one of the most important French poets of the postwar years. At last, we have the long-awaited English translation of Yves Bonnefoy's celebrated work, L'Arri re-pays, which takes us to the...
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Testament: The Life and Art of Frank FrazettaAuthor: Arnie FennerPublisher: Underwood BooksPublished: 10/09/2001Pages: 160Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.71lbsSize: 12.00h x 9.00w x 0.73dISBN: 9781887424622
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Tangled Paths: A Life of Aby WarburgAn intimate biography of an eminent historian of art and culture, exploring his life both within and away from the academy. Tangled Paths tells the life story of Aby Warburg (1866-1929), one of the most influential historians of art and culture of the twentieth...
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Supernova Dreams: Coloring BookHey lovebugs! Supernova Dreams Coloring Book features 30 original hand-drawn illustrations and 30 affirmation bubble letters by the artist m3llow_k! Reasons why you will love Supernova Dreams: Unlock your hidden treasure of creativity! Journal your dreams and goals! Also enjoy the wordsearch activity! Our...
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Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening FashionThis vibrant publication brings to life four centuries of extraordinary garments and accessories inspired by the natural world Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion explores clothing's complex relationship with the body through the senses, offering new ways for understanding and experiencing a garment's inherent artistry. Engaging...
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Sketching BarcelonaA visual diary of Barcelona, a real treat for sketchers and lovers of the city including the changes the city is experiencing. Inspiration is everywhere, in all instances of city life. In this visual diary of Barcelona, a real treat for sketchers and lovers...
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Sketches from Behind Prison WallsA tribute to the millions of Americans who are or have been imprisoned, Sketches from Behind Prison Walls is a compelling collection of art, poetry, and anecdotes that explore what it means to love, atone, and survive behind prison walls. Incarcerated artist Rein Kolts...
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Shasta: African QueenShasta comes from Rwanda in Central Africa, a relatively small, landlocked country. She has strong family ties, and is proud of her origins. It was only by chance that I discovered her sedcard, and immediately found her fascinating. Photographing dark-skinned models in the Alps...
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Schtick Figures: The Cool, the Comical, the CrazyFor years, acclaimed artist Drew Friedman has chronicled an oddball, alternate history of American pop culture, where forgotten character actors, old Jewish comedians, comic book artists, and liver-spotted elevator operators are afforded the spotlight over Hollywood starlets and heartthrobs. This latest collection showcases a...
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Sargent Claude JohnsonA rich reappraisal of a key Black American modernist through a lens of cross-cultural engagementAuthor: Dennis CarrPublisher: Huntington Library, Art Museum, and BotanicalPublished: 01/30/2024Pages: 132Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.25lbsSize: 11.20h x 9.70w x 0.70dISBN: 9780300271997About the AuthorDennis Carr is the Virginia Steele Scott Chief Curator...
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Roy LichtensteinThis kaleidoscopic exhibition catalog celebrates Lichtenstein's multifaceted career--from his iconic achievements in the Pop Art movement and beyond. Published to mark the centennial of Lichtenstein's birth, this retrospective volume is brimming with brilliant reproductions that highlight the entirety of the artist's oeuvre. It features...
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Rome SketchbookRome Sketchbook transports the reader to the magnificent centre of ancient Europe, the home of breathtaking cityscapes and inspiring architecture such as those seen at the Trevi Fountain and St. Peter's Basilica. Inspired by this hub of art and historical heritage, Fabrice Moireau, the...
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Re-Thinking The Godfather 50 Years LaterThis collection of essays looks at all aspects of Coppola's "classic," as the late Dr. Anne Paolucci called it. The individual studies examine a series of issues that are both thematic and structural. How did the lm speak to us in 1972, and how...
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