The Art of Place

The JPS Holiday Anthologies, 8-Volume Set, Hardcover - Philip Goodman

895,00 RON

Back in print by popular demand, the classic JPS holiday anthologies are unequaled compilations of Bible, Talmud, prayer, poetry, and folklore. Eve...

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Art and Artists in China Since 1949, Hardcover - Ying Yi

866,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Ying YiWith: Xiaobing TangIn this lavishly illustrated study, the scholar and critic Yi Ying brings a distinctly Chinese pe...

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Pitt Minion Reference Bible-NASB - Baker Publishing Group

848,99 RON 908,99 RON

Reducere. The New American Standard Bible is the most literal of the translations published by Cambridge, making it ideal for in-depth word studies. All arch...

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Handbook of Theories of Aging, Paperback (3rd Ed.) - Vern L. Bengtson

797,99 RON 853,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Vern L. BengtsonEditor: Richard Settersten This state-of-the-art handbook will keep researchers and practitioners in geront...

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Pitt Minion Reference Bible-NKJV - Baker Publishing Group

786,99 RON

DescriptionThe New King James Version is a modernisation of the King James Version of 1611. It preserves the dignified style and the word and phras...

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Art, Global Maoism and the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Hardback - ***

727,99 RON

This lively anthology explores the impact of the art, images and ideas associated with Maoism on artistic practices around the world from 1945 to t...

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Imagining Vesalius: An Ekphrastic, Scholarly, and Literary Celebration of the 1543 De Humani Corporis Fabrica of Andreas Vesalius - Richard M. Ratzan

725,00 RON

Imagining Vesalius is a collection of ekphrastic works - poetry, prose, watercolors and sculpture - celebrating De Humani Corporis Fabrica, the 154...

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Technocrats of the Imagination. Art, Technology, and the Military-Industrial Avant-Garde, Hardback - Ryan Bishop

709,99 RON

John Beck and Ryan Bishop explore the 1960s interdisciplinary art and technology collaborations between American avant-garde artists and the milita...

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The art of The Faerie Queene, Hardcover - Richard Danson Brown

684,99 RON

DescriptionThe art of The Faerie Queene is the first book centrally focused on the forms and poetic techniques employed by Spenser. Though much sch...

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Deco Dandy. Designing Masculinity in 1920s Paris, Hardback - John Potvin

684,99 RON

This book productively contests the supposedly exclusive feminine aspect of the style moderne (Art Deco). Through a sustained focus on the figure o...

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The Museum Age in Austria-Hungary, Hardcover - Matthew Rampley

683,99 RON

This important critical study of the history of public art museums in Austria-Hungary explores their place in the wider history of European museums...

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Kinetic Kompendium: 50 Years of Kinetic Sculpture Racing, Paperback - Dawn a. Thomas

628,99 RON 673,99 RON

Reducere. Kinetic Sculpture Racing is the best-kept secret in extreme sports. In photos and first-hand accounts, Kinetic Kompendium tells the history of the ...

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Truth in the Public Sphere, Hardback - ***

600,99 RON

Truth in the Public Sphere seeks to understand the significance of truth in the everyday world of human communication. Featuring an international g...

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Arts of Korea: Histories, Challenges, and Perspectives, Hardcover - Jason Steuber

585,99 RON 627,99 RON

Reducere. A monumental addition to the understudied field of Korean art, this brilliantly illustrated volume assembles the perspectives of art historians, cr...

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Systema: The Russian Martial System, Paperback - Giuseppe Filotto

564,99 RON 604,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Giuseppe FilottoPLEASE NOTE: This book also includes exclusive access to 40 instructional videos that cover various practic...

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Weather, Paperback - Gregory J. Hakim

528,00 RON

DescriptionFrom a world-renowned team at the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington, Seattle, Weather: A Concise Introd...

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Adam Pendleton: As Heavy as Sculpture, Hardcover - Adam Pendleton

518,99 RON 555,99 RON

Reducere. An artist's book exploring the language of protestA new artist's book by Adam Pendleton (born 1984), As Heavy as Sculpture follows Pendleton's 2021...

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Stars 79-80, Hardcover - Li Xianting

475,99 RON 509,99 RON

Reducere. In the late 1970s, at the close of the Cultural Revolution, a group of young, largely auto-didact artists in China endeavored to create artwork tha...

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Embracing an Icon: The Posters of Bernard Villlemot, Hardcover - George Bon Salle

461,00 RON

Bernard Villemont's poster art can be seen everywhere--in galleries, museums, and poster shops throughout the world. Whether promoting Perrier, Bal...

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Letters to Jargon. The Correspondence between Larry Eigner and Jonathan Williams, Paperback - ***

446,99 RON

Celebrated by both the Black Mountain poets in the '50s and '60s and the Language poets in the '70s and '80s, Larry Eigner's poems occupy an import...

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A Place of Refuge: Maynard Dixon's Arizona, Hardcover - Thomas Brent Smith

438,99 RON 469,99 RON

Reducere. Western painter Maynard Dixon once pronounced "Arizona" "the magic name of a land bright and mysterious, of sun and sand, of tragedy and stark ende...

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Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror, Hardcover - Carlos Basualdo

427,99 RON

An innovative retrospective look at the work of one of America's most iconic artists, utilizing the concepts of mirroring and doubling, which have ...

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Yale French Studies, Number 139. Photography and the Body in Nineteenth-Century France, Paperback - ***

427,99 RON

The first Yale French Studies issue on photography, examining French photography's place in art, identity, and society through a lens of diversity ...

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The Oxford Handbook of the European Bronze Age, Paperback - Anthony Harding

410,99 RON 439,99 RON

Reducere. The Oxford Handbook of the European Bronze Age is a wide-ranging survey of a crucial period in prehistory during which many social, economic, and t...

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Animation: A World History. Volume III: Contemporary Times, Paperback - Giannalberto Bendazzi

410,99 RON

"A continuation of 1994's groundbreaking Cartoons, Giannalberto Bendazzi's Animation: a world history is the largest, deepest, most comprehensive t...

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Jambiya: Daggers from the Ancient Souks of Yemen, Paperback - Stephen Gracie

406,99 RON 435,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephen GracieFrom the resting place of Noah's ark, the home of the Queen of Sheba, from the land of frankincense and myrrh...

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Jambiya: Daggers from the Ancient Souqs of Yemen, Paperback - Stephen Gracie

406,99 RON 435,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the resting place of Noah's ark, the home of the Queen of Sheba, from the land of frankincense and myrrh come these ancient Islamic...

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No Needles, no Pain, Paperback - Med Vet Susanne Hauswirth

403,99 RON 432,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionUsing acupuncture patches instead of needles - without any side effects LifeWave patches are a new revolutionary invention of the Americ...

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Karia and the Dodekanese: Cultural Interrelations in the Southeast Aegean I Late Classical to Early Hellenistic - Poul Pedersen

399,99 RON

The papers in Karia and the Dodekanese Vol. I focus on regional developments and interregional relations in western Asia Minor and the Dodekanese d...

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Gothic 1200-1500, Hardcover - Uta Hasekamp

394,99 RON 422,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionPainting from 1200 to 1500 is a mirror of its time, marked by deep religiousness as well as progressive tendencies, by economic prosperi...

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Animation: A World History. Volume I: Foundations - The Golden Age, Paperback - Giannalberto Bendazzi

392,99 RON

"A continuation of 1994's groundbreaking Cartoons, Giannalberto Bendazzi's Animation: a world history is the largest, deepest, most comprehensive t...

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Haggadah and History: A Panorama in Facsimile of Five Centuries of the Printed Haggadah from the Collections of Harvard University and the J, Hardcove

386,99 RON

Haggadah & History is much more than a history of the Passover story. It is also a mirror of the last five centuries in Jewish history as reflected...

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Geienklsterle: Chronostratigraphy, Paleoenvironment and Subsistence During the Middle and Upper Paleolithic of the Swabian Jura, Hardcover - Nicholas

385,99 RON

The demise of the Neanderthals, the arrival of modern humans in Europe, the evolution of art, music and symbolic behavior, as well as other key iss...

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The Rise of Everyday Design: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain and America, Hardcover - Monica Penick

384,99 RON

DescriptionA fresh look at the Arts and Crafts Movement, charting its origins in reformist ideals, its engagement with commercial culture, and its ...

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Aquatint Worlds - Travel, Print, and Empire, 1770-1820, Hardback - Douglas Fordham

384,99 RON

An illuminating investigation of how aquatint travel books transformed the way Britons viewed the world and their place within it

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Endless Enigma: Eight Centuries of Fantastic Art, Hardcover - Dawn Ades

377,99 RON

DescriptionLineages of the eerie, the strange and the fantastical: from Blake, Goya and Redon to Borremans, Yuskavage and MarshallEndless Enigma: E...

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Mitch Epstein: Sunshine Hotel, Hardcover - Mitch Epstein

377,99 RON

The promise and pathology of America in the photographs of Epstein, more than half of which are previously unpublishedAmerica, as a place and an id...

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Alabama Creates: 200 Years of Art and Artists, Hardcover - Elliot A. Knight

374,99 RON

A visually rich survey of two hundred years of Alabama fine arts and artists Alabama artists have been an integral part of the story of the state, ...

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Bioenergetic Basics: The Art of Dynamic Wellness with Goiz Biomagnetic Pairs, Paperback - Janice Bailey

371,99 RON 398,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Janice BaileyEditor: Leslie Maria CramerIllustrator: Fernanado TamesWith Bioenergetic Basics... learn how your body may hea...

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Slim Aarons: A Place in the Sun, Hardcover - Slim Aarons

365,99 RON

Since 1940 Slim Aarons has been hard at work, first as a war photographer, then with unprecedented access as a photographer to the rich and famous....

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Exotic Switzerland?: Looking Outward in the Age of Enlightenment, Paperback - Noémie Étienne

364,99 RON

During the 17th and 18th centuries, foreign material culture was introduced into France and Switzerland and integrated into European interiors and ...

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A Portrait of Walt Disney World: 50 Years of the Most Magical Place on Earth, Hardcover - Kevin Kern

358,99 RON 384,99 RON

Reducere. Walt Disney World honors its fiftieth anniversary with The World's Most Magical Celebration, an incredible 18-month event that begins October 1, 20...

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American Indian Thought: Philosophical Essays, Paperback - Anne Waters

357,99 RON 383,99 RON

Reducere. This book brings together a diverse group of American Indian thinkers to discuss traditional and contemporary philosophies and philosophical issues...

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The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit, Hardcover - Jan Zalasiewicz

345,99 RON

DescriptionThe Anthropocene, a term launched into public debate by Nobel Prize winner Paul Crutzen, has been used informally to describe the time p...

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Hairy Who? 1966-1969, Hardcover - Thea Liberty Nichols

342,99 RON

DescriptionThis generously illustrated catalogue explores the history and significance of the Hairy Who, a group of six Chicago artists who transfo...

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Etudes: The Poetry of Dreams + Other Fragments, Hardcover - John Marx

342,99 RON

DescriptionJohn Marx's watercolors, first published in the Architectural Review, are a captivating example of an architect's way of thinking. Subtl...

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Horace Pippin, American Modern, Hardcover - Anne Monahan

342,99 RON

A nuanced reassessment that transforms our understanding of this self-taught artist Arguably the most successful African American artist of his day...

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Paris, Capital of Fashion, Hardcover - Valerie Steele

342,99 RON

Paris, Capital of Fashion accompanies a major exhibition at The Museum at FIT, New York's only museum dedicated solely to the art of fashion. This ...

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I Stand in My Place with My Own Day Here: Site-Specific Art at the New School, Hardcover - Frances Richard

342,99 RON

I Stand in My Place with My Own Day Here features essays by more than fifty renowned international writers who consider thirteen monumental works o...

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Le Corbusier: The Chapel of Notre-Dame Du Haut at Ronchamp, Hardcover - Maria Antoinetta Crippa

328,99 RON

DescriptionLe Corbusier s Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut is one of the most unique and surprising religious buildings of the 20th century. In Roncham...

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Dumbo: The Making of a New York Neighborhood, Hardcover - Paul Goldberger

327,99 RON

The illustrated history of a seminal New York neighborhood--a story of birth, decline, and renewal, of high design, of grit and glamour--a tale of ...

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Birth of Bebop: A Social and Musical History, Paperback - Scott Deveaux

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe richest place in America's musical landscape is that fertile ground occupied by jazz. Scott DeVeaux takes a central chapter in the h...

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Choir of Brave Voices, Paperback - Gillian M. Walter

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. Inspired by the author's own story, Choir of Brave Voices is a light-hearted, yet transformational, seasonal journey connecting back to the unique ...

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Eat & Art, Hardcover - Can The Can Restaurant Lisbon

323,99 RON 346,99 RON

Reducere. Eat & Art, from the people behind Lisbon's famous Can the Can restaurant, brings together some of Portugal's finest chefs and artists, using the co...

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Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight, Hardcover - Miranda Belarde-Lewis

322,99 RON 345,99 RON

Reducere. The story Raven and the Box of Daylight, which tells how Raven transformed the world and brought light to the people by releasing the stars, moon, ...

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The First Days of Berlin: The Sound of Change, Hardcover - Ulrich Gutmair

322,99 RON 345,99 RON

Reducere. Berlin in the early 1990s, right after the fall of the Berlin Wall: this is the place to be. Berlin-Mitte, the central district of the city, with i...

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Picklin' Parson Cookbook, When Life is Jarring, Hardcover - Stanley R. Copeland

316,99 RON 339,99 RON

Reducere. The cookbook that this parson has penned teaches the creative art of pickling and water-bath canning. He shares the techniques and recipes that hav...

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Transforming the Landscape: Rock Art and the Mississippian Cosmos, Paperback - Carol Diaz-Granados

316,99 RON

Over the past 25 years, major rock art research has been performed in the North American eastern woodlands - in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentuc...

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Lari Pittman: Declaration of Independence, Hardcover - Connie Butler

314,99 RON

DescriptionThe incredible detail and scale of Lari Pittman's mesmerizing paintings are gloriously recreated in this lushly-illustrated retrospectiv...

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The Japanese Teahouse, Hardcover - Wolfgang Fehrer

314,99 RON

DescriptionJapanese culture and architecture have always fascinated the Western world. One particular, architecturally complex building type at the...

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The French Quarter of New Orleans, Hardcover - Jim Fraiser

313,99 RON 335,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Text by (Art/Photo Books): Jim FraiserPhotographer: West FreemanThere is no place in America like New Orleans's famed French Quarte...

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Imagining the Divine. Art in Religions of Late Antiquity across Eurasia, Paperback - ***

311,99 RON

An innovative approach to the study of an under-appreciated topic of the place of art in ancient religion and will be essential reading for researc...

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A History of Arab Graphic Design, Paperback - Bahia Shehab

309,99 RON

DescriptionArab graphic design emerged in the early twentieth century out of a need to influence, and give expression to, the far-reaching economic...

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Dak'Art. The Biennale of Dakar and the Making of Contemporary African Art, Paperback - ***

309,99 RON

What can an art biennale in Dakar, Senegal, tell us about current discourses surrounding the place of art in the world, and in the academic study o...

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Space Invaders: Race, Gender and Bodies Out of Place, Paperback - Nirmal Puwar

306,99 RON 328,99 RON

Reducere. Increasingly, women and minorities are entering fields where white male power is firmly entrenched. The spaces they come to occupy are not empty or...

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Sandy Skoglund, Paperback - Sandy Skoglund

304,99 RON 326,99 RON

Reducere. Jersey City-based photographer and installation artist Sandy Skoglund (born 1946) constructs sets featuring handmade sculptures and human character...

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Enchanted Modernities: Theosophy, the Arts and the American West, Hardcover - Christopher Scheer

303,99 RON 325,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWhen the occult came to the American West: individualism and magic in the art of California, from Agnes Pelton to Jess"It is in America ...

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Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Hardcover - Felix Gonzalez-Torres

302,99 RON

Felix Gonzalez-Torres, one of the most influential artists of his generation, lived and worked resolutely according to his own democratic ideology,...

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Civilizing Rituals. Inside Public Art Museums, Paperback - Carol Duncan

301,99 RON

This book considers the material conditions in which the production and consumption of art takes place, looking at how art is presented to the comm...

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Epigram, Art, and Devotion in Later Byzantium, Paperback - Ivan (University of Washington) Drpic

301,99 RON

Explores the nexus of art, personal piety, and self-representation in the last centuries of Byzantium, focusing upon the evidence of verse inscript...

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