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RAPHAEL
Written by Pierluigi De Vecchi.
Illustrated by Raphael.
Stock no. 1829203
Published by Abbeville Press.
1st thus
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
All of Raphael's most important paintings are reproduced in this book, as well as a significant number of his drawings and engravings. A fresh, crictical look at the life and work of an artist who was "touched by grace," according to Vasari. Large, heavy format. Black cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. 380 pages including index. ISBN: 0789207702. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- RENAISSANCE
- BIOGRAPHY
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ITALIAN FRESCOES: THE AGE OF GIOTTO 1280-1400
Written by Joachim Poeschke.
Stock no. 1827154
Published by Abbeville Press.
Circa
2005.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
This volume begins with an in-depth presentation of the frescoes at San Francesco in Assisi, which became the great school of Italian painting, where Giotto, Pietro Lorenzetti, and Simone Martini, among others, created a new kind of painted mural and a new style of pictorial narrative. Large, heavy format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9780789208637. Second printing. Minor red biro mark to top of text block (see photos) else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- MIDDLE AGES
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THE ART AND SPIRIT OF PARIS (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Michel Laclotte.
Stock no. 1824367
Published by Abbeville Press.
Circa
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Two volumes. Edited by Laclotte. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and pictorial onlay to front. Colour photographs throughout. A very heavy set. Large format. ISBN: 9781558597600. Second printing. Spines very lightly faded (hardly noticeable). Creasing to margins of pagew 283-190 volume I else contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is bumped at top front corner and has a couple of minor knocks.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ARCHITECTURE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
THE GREAT BOOK OF FRENCH IMPRESSIONISM
Written by Diane Kelder.
Illustrated by Edouard Manet; Claude Monet; Auguste Renoir; Edgar Degas; Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec; Paul Cezanne.
Stock no. 2122019
Published by Abbeville Press.
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Very large, heavy format - chunky volume (extra postage may be requested)! Some fold-out pages. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0896591514. Some foxing. A few marks to outer page edges. Illustrations are beautifully bright! Wrapper is faded to spine and edges; with a little edge-creasing.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- IMPRESSIONISM
- FRANCE
OLD MASTER PAINTINGS IN NORTH AMERICA
Written by John D. Morse.
Stock no. 2113174
Published by Abbeville Press.
Circa
1979.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. A comprehensive guide to locating and enjoying over 300 masterpieces by 50 artists. ISBN: 089659050X. Browning to page edges. Wrapper is creased, with couple of inch tear to top of spine; some grubby marks.