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The Sources of Modern Architecture and Design by Nikolaus Pevsner; Kenneth Frampton (Foreword by)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture and Urbanism | Series: World of Art Ser.
The turn of the nineteenth century saw an extraordinary flowering of invention in architecture and design, leading to the emergence of two contrasting styles: art nouveau and the International Style. Professor Nikolaus Pevsner brings clarity to this period of dynamic change by tracing the origins of twe ...Show more
The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Graphic Design and Designers : 3rd Edition by Alan Livingston
$19.95 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: World of Art
Twenty years in print, "The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Graphic Design and Designers" contains around 750 entries offering detailed information on every important graphic designer, movement, agency, practice and publication from 1840 up to the present day. The dictionary gives clear and accessible ...Show more
William Blake by Kathleen Raine
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: World of Art Ser.
Prophet, poet, painter, engraver - William Blake (1757-1827) was an artist of uniquely powerful imagination and far-reaching creative gifts. His work expresses the spiritual drama of the English national being, integrating poetry and visual art in a sustained work of visionary creativity unparalleled in ...Show more
Women, Art, and Society by Whitney Chadwick
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: World of Art Ser.
Art historian Whitney Chadwick's acclaimed bestselling study challenges the assumption that great women artists are exceptions to the rule who "transcended" their gender to produce major works of art. While introducing some of the many women since the Middle Ages whose contributions to visual culture ha ...Show more
Women, Art, and Society by Whitney Chadwick
$39.95 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: World of Art
Intends to challenge the assumption that great women artists are exceptions to the rule who transcended their sex to produce major works of art.