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Principles of Art History Heinrich Wolfflin 9781606064528
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $36.82This book features a crystalline new translation of one of art history's most influential works-published on its one-hundredth anniversary. Principles of Art History by Heinrich Wolfflin (1864-1945),... -
Italian Illuminated Manuscripts by Thomas Kren 9781606064368
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.63This is a stunning tour through eight centuries of manuscript illumination. Known for their stunning displays of artistry and technique, Italian illuminated manuscripts have long been coveted by... -
Therese Makes a Tapestry by Alexandra Hinrichs 9781606064733
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.39Step back in time to seventeenth-century Paris with Therese, a talented young girl who lives and works at the Gobelins Manufactory, where Europe's greatest artisans make tapestries and luxury objects... -
In Focus: Andre Kertesz - Photographs From the J.Paul Getty Museum by Weston J. Naef 9780892362905
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892362905Author . NaefFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint -
Julius Schulman's Los Angeles by Christopher James Alexander
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.12This title presents a pictorial history of the "City of the Future" throughout the 20th century. The celebrated architectural photographer Julius Shulman (1910-2009) is one of the few image makers to... -
Jean Paul Riopelle - The Artist's Materials . Corbeil 9781606060865
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $41.19This is the first full-length English language study of one of the most important Canadian artists of the 20th century. Jean Paul Riopelle (1923-2002) was one of the most important Canadian artists... -
My Monster Notebook by Ed Harris 9781606060506
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.93In 2005, the Getty published Greece! Rome! Monsters!, a handy guide to the best-known monsters from Greek and Roman mythology. Now comes My Monster Notebook, which presents yet more of these creepy... -
In Focus: William Henry Fox Talbot - Photographs From the J.Paul Getty Museum by Larry J. Schaaf 9780892366606
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.47William Henry Fox Talbot - a scientist, mathematician, author and artist - is credited with being the inventor of photography as we know it. In mid-1834 he began to experiment with light-sensitive... -
Display and Art History - The Dusseldorf Gallery and its Catalogue Thomas W. Gaehtgens 9781606060926
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.84This is a superbly illustrated exploration of the first modern art catalogue, its creation and its legacy. This richly illustrated book examines the making of the first modern catalogue - La galerie... -
Lucio Fontana - The Artist's Materials . Gottschaller 9781606061145
RRP: $60.30Booksplease Price: $52.09This is the first English language technical study of one of the most important Italian artists of the post-WWII period. Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential... -
Miraculous Bouquets - Flower and Fruit Paintings by Jan Van Huysum by Anne T. Woollett 9781606060902
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.10Precisely rendered to dazzle the eye with their botanical accuracy, the sumptuous arrays of fruit and flowers by Dutch painter Jan van Huysum (1682-1749) were among the most avidly collected... -
Conundrum - Puzzles in the Grotesques Tapestry Series Charissa Bremer-David 9781606064535
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $21.12The whimsical imagery of four tapestries in the permanent collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum and currently on display at the Getty Center is perplexing. Created in France at the Beauvais... -
Seeing the Getty Center and Gardens by Getty Publications 9781606064917
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $9.94Featuring stunning color photographs throughout, this edition takes readers on a visual tour through Los Angeles's iconic Getty Center, from the monumental modernist architecture of Richard Meier to... -
Stone Conservation - An Overview of Current Research Eric Doehne 9781606060469
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $36.15This is a detailed and informative overview of the latest research and development in stone conservation. Petra, Angkor, Copan, Venice, Lascaux, Easter Island - all are examples of irreplaceable... -
Illuminated Manuscripts from Belgium and the Netherlands at the J.Paul Getty Museum by Thomas Kren 9781606060148
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.19This is a lavishly illustrated survey of the J. Paul Getty's collection of illuminated manuscripts from Belgium and the Netherlands. During the Middle Ages, the region now occupied by Belgium and... -
St. Albans Psalter - Painting and Prayer in Medieval England . Collins 9781606061459
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $27.03This is a fascinating look at one of the world's most important and renowned 12th-century manuscripts. The St. Albans Psalter is one of the most important, famous, and puzzling books produced in... -
Masaccio - Saint Andrew and the Pisa Altarpiece . Rowlands 9780892362868
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.84Ranked by many scholars as the greatest master of early Italian Renaissance painting, Masaccio (1401-1428) was the first artist to use effects of light to create three-dimensional images on a... -
Renoir's Colors by Marie Selier 9781606060032
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.05This book helps children identify and explore colours through eight child-friendly paintings by the great Impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Its engaging interactive format invites the... -
Gardens and Plants of the Getty Villa . Bowe 9781606060490
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.84This title provides a lavishly illustrated exploration of the stunning gardens at the Getty Villa This sumptuously illustrated volume provides an illuminating and in-depth exploration of stunning... -
Twentieth–Century Color Photographs – Identification and Care by Sylvie Penichon 9781606061565
Booksplease Price: $83.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606061565Author Sylvie PenichonFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint -
Inside the Getty, Second Edition by William Hackman 9781606066133
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.82Inside the Getty takes readers on a tour from the Getty Villa to the Getty Center, from the Museum's original home in J. Paul Getty's house to the many labs, libraries, and galleries that fill the... -
Where's the Bear? - A Look-and-Find Book by . Getty 9780892363780
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.65Jan Brueghel's elaborate 1613 painting entitled "The Entry of the Animals into Noah's Ark" is cleverly transformed into this look-and-find book for children. Twenty-five detailed illustrations prompt... -
Seeing the Getty Center and Gardens by Getty Publications 9781606064955
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $9.94Filled with dazzling artistic treasures, distinctive flora, and panoramic views, this beautifully illustrated volume is a perfect souvenir for guests of the Getty Center and an enticing introduction... -
Learning in and Through Art - A Guide to Discipline Based Art Education by Stephen Mark Dobbs 9780892364947
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.07This Handbook provides a practical, straightforward guide to the theory and practice of discipline-based art education. This comprehensive approach to art education has transformed the way students... -
Perspectives on Education Reform - Arts Education as a Catalyst by Getty Trust Publications 9780892362967
Booksplease Price: $6.47Learning in and through the arts will allow education to meet the unique challenges facing it as the twenty-first century approaches. Leaders in business, technology, and arts education address these... -
Faces of Power and Piety by Erik Inglis
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.84'Faces of Power and Piety' is the second in the Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books that draw on manuscript illuminations in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the... -
Discourse on Sacred and Profane Images . Paleotti 9781606061169
Booksplease Price: $77.16This is the first English translation of Gabriele Paleotti's 16th century treatise on the role of art in society. In the wake of the Counter-Reformation, Cardinal Gabriele Paleotti, the archbishop of... -
In Focus: Eugene Etget - Photographs From the J.Paul Getty Museum by Eugene Atget 9780892366019
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.52Parisian photographer Eugene Atget (1857-1927) set out to capture those commonplace features that were gradually disappearing from the city he loved. Only towards the end of his 30-year career was... -
Cave Temples of Mogao at Dunhuang Roderick Whitfield 9781606064450
Booksplease Price: $40.58This book offers a revised and expanded look at a world-renowned artistic treasure and its conversation. The Mogao grottoes in China, situated near the town of Dunhuang on the fabled Silk Road,... -
In Focus: Man Ray – Photographs from the J.Paul Getty Museum by . Ware 9780892365111
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.52This is a collection of photographs by avant-garde artist and photographer Man Ray, from the John Paul Getty Museum. The photographs date from 1910 to the 1940s, and each image is provided with a... -
The Last Days of Pompeii - Decadence, Apocalypse, Ressurrection by Victoria Gardner Coates 9781606061152
Booksplease Price: $18.44It is a fascinating survey of the modern obsession with the destruction of Pompeii as seen through the eyes or artists. Destroyed yet paradoxically preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d... -
Classical Love Poetry by Jonathan Williams 9780892367863
RRP: $29.41Booksplease Price: $20.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892367863Author Jonathan WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint
Joys of Collecting by J. Paul Getty
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.76This title offers an insightful and revealing personal account of one man's consuming passion for collecting. In 1965, shortly after founding his namesake museum in Malibu, California, J. Paul Getty...
Ancient Greece: Art, Architecture, and History by Marina Belozerskaya 9780892366958
RRP: $26.73Booksplease Price: $18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892366958Author Marina BelozerskayaFormat PaperbackImprint
Seeing the Getty Center and Gardens by Getty Publications 9781606064931
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $9.94Filled with dazzling artistic treasures, distinctive flora, and panoramic views, this beautifully illustrated volume is a perfect souvenir for guests of the Getty Center and an enticing introduction...
In Focus: Manuel Alvarez Bravo - Photographs From the J.Paul Getty Museum by Manuel Alvarez Bravo 9780892366255
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.43Manuel Alvarez Bravo, who celebrates his 100th birthday in 2002, is Mexico's most famous photographer. In eight decades as a photographer, he interacted with Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Sergei...
In Focus: Doris Ulmann - Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum by Judith Keller 9780892363735
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892363735Author . KellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint
Friedrich Gilly - Essays on Architecture 1796- 1799 by Friedrich Gilly 9780892362813
RRP: $34.84Booksplease Price: $31.80When Friedrich Gilly died in 1800 at the age of 28, his architectural career had spanned less than a decade and construction of his major designs was incomplete. Nevertheless, his ideas so strongly...
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece by Sean Sheehan 9780892366675
RRP: $26.73Booksplease Price: $22.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892366675Author Sean SheehanFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint
Seeing Venice - Bellotto's Grand Canal by Mark Doty 9780892366583
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.57Bernardo Bellotto's magnificent View of the Grand Canal provides a rich visual record of life in eighteenth-century Venice. This painting one of the most popular in the Getty Museum is so sweeping in...