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Leonardo: Experience a Masterpiece Leah Kharibian 9781857096606
RRP: €11.90€10.23An innovative look at the creation of Leonardo's The Virgin of the Rocks This concise but innovative book, published to accompany an immersive digital exhibition at the National Gallery, London, focuses on a single Leonardo painting, and one of the... -
The Empress and I: How an Ancient Empire Collected, Rejected and Rediscovered Modern Art by Donna Stein
RRP: €45.22€30.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857244341Author Donna SteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 1000g -
The Essential Duchamp by Matthew Affron
RRP: €29.75€24.89An engaging and accessible introduction to one of the 20th century's greatest and most enigmatic artists This richly illustrated publication explores the full career of the hugely influential and endlessly fascinating French-American artist Marcel... -
Out of Chaos: Ben Uri: 100 Years in London Sarah MacDougall 9780900157530
RRP: €41.65€28.60Marking the remarkable century of Ben Uri Gallery and Museum, from humble beginnings in London's East End in 1915 to a fully-fledged mainstream art museum, under its banner 'Art, Identity and Migration', this publication vividly illustrates rarely-seen... -
Faberge: Treasures of Imperial Russia by Geza von Habsburg
RRP: €89.25€82.62Jeweller and goldsmith Peter Carl Faberge and his firm are renowned for creating the most superbly refined objects of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries for the nobility and aristocracy of imperial Russia. Exquisite examples of the... -
Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta - A Sixteenth-Century Calligraphic Manuscript Inscribed by Georg Bocskay and Illuminated by Joris Joefnagel by Lee Hendrix 9781606066584
RRP: €89.25€56.05Now back in print, "the ultimate book-lover's gift book" (Los Angeles Times) In 1561-62 the master calligrapher Georg Bocskay (died 1575), imperial secretary to the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I, created Mira calligraphiae monumenta (Model Book of... -
Hermitage : 250 Masterworks by Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky 9780847842094
€47.11For 250 years the State Hermitage has been one of Europe's most palatial museums. The Hermitage collections were developed beginning in 1764 by Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, and now encompass more than three million works of art and artifacts... -
Merton College Library: An Illustrated History Julia C. Walworth 9781851245390
RRP: €17.85€15.53The Merton library is rightly known for its antiquity, its beautiful medieval and early modern architecture and fittings and for its remarkable and important collection of manuscripts and rare books, yet a nineteenth-century plan to tear the medieval... -
Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art Jennifer A. Thompson 9780876332894
RRP: €32.73€28.43An engaging and beautifully illustrated overview of one of the finest Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections in the United States Featuring 90 highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art's stellar collection of Impressionist and... -
Treasures at Canterbury Cathedral by Sarah Turner
RRP: €9.46€6.76Treasures at Canterbury Cathedral brings the reader up close to some of the most significant and priceless objects on display at Canterbury Cathedral. Each item has been carefully selected from more than half a million objects currently held in... -
Birds in the Barnes Foundation Julie Steiner 9780764359057
RRP: €22.60€15.08A playful room-by-room "bird-watching" guide to the Albert C. Barnes galleries. Rumor has it that Dr. Barnes put a bird in every room of his famed collection. But is this really true, and if so, why? The Barnes Foundation collection offers an astounding... -
Making Their Mark: Art by Women in the Shah Garg Collection by Mark Godfrey
RRP: €61.88€44.14A celebration of groundbreaking works by generations of women artists from Joan Mitchell to Julie Mehretu and beyond This book explores the bold vision and vast range of achievements of women artists working predominantly across North America from the... -
Villa Albani Torlonia: The Cradle of Neoclassicism by Massimo Listri
RRP: €148.75€112.41Villa Albani Torlonia, with its collections, the Italian garden, and the hemicycle of the Kaffeehaus, is a sublime testimony of that particular antiquarian taste which came to the fore in the mid-eighteenth century, that for which Rome became a favourite... -
Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem by C. Choi
RRP: €38.68€26.92The artists featured in Black Refractions, including Kerry James Marshall, Faith Ringgold, Nari Ward, Norman Lewis, Wangechi Mutu, and Lorna Simpson, are drawn from the renowned collection of the Studio Museum in Harlem. Through exhibitions, public... -
Art of India and Beyond Andrew Topsfield 9781910807507
RRP: €23.80€17.08The Ashmolean is fortunate in having the finest collection of Indian art in Britain outside London, one which includes many works of great beauty and expressive power. For this we are indebted above all to the generosity, knowledge and taste of our... -
Titian: A Fresh Look at Nature Antonio Mazzotta 9781857095449
RRP: €11.89€10.22Titian (c. 1485-1576) is best known for his portraits and mythological and religious works. Yet his first great achievement was to refashion the portrayal of nature in his own distinctive style. He did this by studying the work of Albrecht Durer, whose... -
Art of the Character: Highlights from the Glenn Close Costume Collection by H. Akou
RRP: €47.60€34.65In 2017 acclaimed film and stage actress Glenn Close donated her costume collection to Sidney and Lois Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design. The Art of the Character: Highlights from the Glenn Close Costume Collection is an exhibition and... -
Art in the First Cities of Iran and Central Asia: The Sarikhani Collection by Agnes Benoit
RRP: €41.65€35.19A beautifully illustrated book exploring the art of Iran and Central Asia from the 5th to the 2nd Millennium BC This richly illustrated book explores the art of ancient Iran and Central Asia between the 5th and 2nd millenniums BC, a time that proved to... -
The Houses and Collections of Marjorie Merriweather Post by Kate Markert
RRP: €53.55€37.85Marjorie Merriweather Post was an extraordinary person for her time, not only for being the head of a major US corporation but also for overseeing elegant and well-run residences and amassing collections of astounding beauty. Encompassing portraiture,... -
The Royal Academy of Arts: History and Collections by Robin Simon 9780300232073
RRP: €83.30€72.20Published in association with the Royal Academy of Arts, London Animated by an unprecedented study of its collections, this book tells the story of the Royal Academy of Arts, London, and illuminates the history of art in Britain over the past two and a... -
Amor Mundi: The Collection of Marguerite Steed Hoffman Gavin Delahunty 9781909932630
RRP: €142.80€94.62Amor Mundi: The Collection of Marguerite Steed Hoffman delves deep into this remarkable singular collection. Over two volumes, Amor Mundi presents an edited selection of over 400 works of modern and contemporary art from the Collection of Marguerite... -
J. Paul Getty Museum: Handbook of the Collection . Getty Museum 9781606064498
RRP: €20.22€17.86This book is a revised and fully updated guide to major objects in the collections at the Getty. This gorgeous new edition of The J Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collection features over 350 of the museum's most beloved objects. Updated to include... -
Enriching the V&A: A Collection of Collections (1862-1914) by Julius Bryant
RRP: €47.54€36.07By 1862, just a decade after its launch as a study collection for art and design, the Victoria and Albert Museum had become a reference resource for collectors, scholars and art-market experts. Enriching the V&A, the final volume in a trilogy... -
Marking Time: Objects, People, and Their Lives, 1500-1800 by Edward Town
RRP: €59.50€49.56An engaging, encyclopedic account of the material world of early modern Britain as told through a unique collection of dated objects The period from 1500 to 1800 in England was one of extraordinary social transformations, many having to do with the way... -
Imagining the Divine: Art and the Rise of World Religions Stefanie Lenk 9781910807187
RRP: €29.75€20.68Religion has always been a fundamental force for constructing identity, from antiquity to the contemporary world. The transformation of ancient cults into faith systems, which we recognise now as major world religions, took place in the first millennium... -
100 Dresses: The Costume Institute / The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Harold Koda
RRP: €29.75€25.37An irresistible look into more than 300 years of fashion through an exquisite collection of designer dresses What woman can resist imagining herself in a beautiful designer dress? Here, for the first time ever, are 100 fabulous gowns from the permanent... -
The Emil Buhrle Collection: History, Full Catalogue and 70 Masterpieces by Lukas Glloor
RRP: €65.45€42.19Paul Cezanne, Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet and many others - between 1936 and 1956 the Swiss industrialist Emil Buhrle (1890-1956) assembled an impressive collection around French Impressionism. As the owner of the largest weapons factory in the country... -
Plum Blossom and Green Willow: Japanese Surimono Poetry Prints from the Ashmolean Museum Clare Pollard 9781910807262
RRP: €17.85€12.14Surimono poetry prints are among the finest examples of Japanese woodblock printmaking of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Consisting of witty poetry combined with related images, surimono were often designed by leading print artists... -
Art of Japan: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art by Felice Fischer
RRP: €47.60€41.55An exploration of the treasures of Japanese art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art reveals a wealth of fascinating works dating from prehistoric times to todayArt of Japan presents one hundred highlights of Japanese art from the collection of the... -
Living with Art: The Alexander Walker collection Catherine Daunt 9780714126968
RRP: €23.80€16.36'A fascinating catalogue, torqued around the notion of a film critic watching moving images by day and then focussing on still ones at night' -- Irish Art ReviewIn 2004 the British Museum received a bequest of 211 modern and contemporary prints and... -
My Favorite Things by Maira Kalman 9780062122971
RRP: €29.75€20.50From Maira Kalman, the author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and The Elements of Style, comes this beautiful pictorial and narrative exploration of the significance of objects in our lives, drawn from her personal artifacts,... -
Mythical Diary: Sculptures from the Farnese Collection Luigi Spina 9788874398010
RRP: €59.50€40.40Mythical Diary is a visual journey through the classical sculpture of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. It is a physical engagement with the marble bodies of myth. Through his black and white photography, Luigi Spina disassembles the limbs of the... -
The Sixteenth Century Italian Paintings: Volume III: Ferrara and Bologna Giorgia Mancini 9781857093391
RRP: €89.25€76.41This new volume in the series of National Gallery collection catalogues focuses on 16th-century Bologna and Ferrara. The Gallery holds the most important collection of these paintings outside Italy, including works by Garofalo representing his entire... -
Georges Braque’s Post-Cubism Masterpieces: The Règis Krampf Collection Regis Krampf 9781839991301
RRP: €23.79€20.96Krampf’s exclusive collection of Goerges Braque’s post-Cubist paintings reveals both Braque’s pioneering individuality and craftsmanship in the history of Modern Art. Or as the artist once said himself, ‘I do not do as I want, I do as I can. Progress in... -
Dia: An Introduction to Dia's Locations and Sites by Kamilah N Foreman 9780944521281
RRP: €20.23€13.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944521281Author Kamilah N ForemanFormat HardbackPage Count 116Imprint Dia Art FoundationPublisher Dia Art Foundation -
Warwick Collection: 0-5 by Tilman Kiesel 9783903439955
RRP: €59.44€36.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783903439955Author Tilman KieselFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Verlag Fur Moderne KunstPublisher Verlag Fur Moderne KunstWeight(grams) 1383g -
Heinz & Marianne Ebers Foundation: A Collection with Stature by Martin Hentschel 9783866785724
RRP: €65.45€41.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783866785724Author Martin HentschelFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint Kerber VerlagPublisher Kerber VerlagWeight(grams) 839g -
You Should've Heard Just What I Seen by Kelly Taxter 9780982681374
RRP: €32.13€27.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982681374Author Kelly TaxterFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Gregory Miller & CompanyPublisher Gregory Miller & Company -
Memorials of Identity: New Media from the Rubell Family Collection by Mark Coetzee 9780971634183
RRP: €26.78€25.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971634183Author Mark CoetzeeFormat HardbackPage Count 175Imprint Rubell Family CollectionPublisher Rubell Family Collection -
The Milton and Sheila Fine Collection Eric Crosby 9780880390736
RRP: €52.36€35.63Key works of contemporary art from an exemplary Pittsburgh collection Promised to Carnegie Museum of Art in 2015, the Milton and Sheila Fine Collection is an outstanding selection of contemporary painting, sculpture, photography and drawing that...