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Looking at Art (with your eyes closed)
- £15.00
- LOOKING AT ART (WITH YOUR EYES CLOSED) contains Michael Atavar's teaching from his three courses at Tate. The book helps you to build a relationship with contemporary art, using the gallery as a conduit to feeling and includes 52 exercises (with plenty of tips to assist you) for your next…
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Olafur Eliasson (Tate Modern Artists)
- £12.00
- Ever since he made his debut on the international scene in the early 1990s, the originality of Olafur Eliasson's visual language has been clear. Viewers play a major role in his art, and each work is made in relation to them. Drawing on a wealth of references ranging from nature…
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Paris Album
- £20.00
- Comte Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa (1864Ð1901) was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist and illustrator whose immersion in the colorful and theatrical life of Paris in the late 19th century allowed him to produce a collection of enticing, elegant, and provocative images of the sometimes decadent affairs of those…
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Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (vols I & II SIGNED)
- £800.00
- William Holman Hunt (1827–1910) chronicled the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in this well-illustrated two-volume memoir of 1905, controversially presenting himself as the movement's founding father. Popular when first published, it illuminates the search for authenticity of treatment and depth of meaning in his own work and that of Millais, Rossetti and their…
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Realism in 20th Century Painting (World of Art)
- £12.00
- An erudite and superbly illustrated survey of a continuingly vital part of contemporary art. Realist painting has had a persistent and powerful presence in 20th-century art. This book Ð the first ever comprehensive and critical survey of the subject Ð demonstrates realism's vibrant, diverse and restlessly changing place in American…
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Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art Through the Eyes of Faith
- £40.00
- How do art and faith intersect? How does art help us see our own lives more clearly? What can we understand about God and humanity by looking at the lives of artists? Striving for beauty, art also reveals what is broken. It presents us with the tremendous struggles and longings…
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Rossetti His Life and Works
- £250.00
- Rossetti was Evelyn Waugh's first published book. It details the life and works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and Waugh naturally offers his own critique of this magnanimous Victorian pre-raphelite. 8 b/w plates.
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Sacred & Secular: A companion
- £8.00
- A collection of over 440 readings grouped under weekly themes, aimed to give a new spiritual direction and zest in the decision-making of every day.
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Seven Ages of Britain: The story of our nation revealed by its treasures
- £35.00
- What does the delicate beauty of the Wilton Diptych reveal about medieval Britain? How do Henry Moore's sensuous forms reflect the social upheavals of the twentieth century? Are there any similarities between the minds that produced the Bayeaux Tapestry and Gillray's satirical prints? Why do St Paul's Cathedral and the…
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Sylvia Plath: Drawings
- £60.00
- In 1956 Sylvia Plath wrote to her mother, Aurelia Plath: 'I feel I'm developing a kind of primitive style of my own which I am very fond of. Wait til you see. The Cambridge sketch was nothing compared to these.' Sylvia Plath cited art as her deepest source of inspiration…
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The Album of Anthony Powell’s Dance to the Music of Time
- £30.00
- The perfect companion alongside Hilary Spurling's Handbook and of course the 12-volume novel sequence. Edited by Violet Powell, preface by Anthony Powell, introduction by John Bayley. With 224 period drawings, paintings and photographs.
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The Bedside Book of Birds: an avian miscellany
- £25.00
- Featured in the vast majority of mythologies and religions, birds are generally associated with creativity and the human spirit. From the Christian dove to Quetzalcoatl (the Aztec plumed serpent), and from Raven Man to Plato's description of the soul growing wings and feathers, birds have represented the soul in contrast…
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The Blue Guitar Etchings
- £230.00
- Full title: The Blue Guitar Etchings By David Hockney Who Was Inspired By Wallace Stevens Who Was Inspired By Pablo Picasso. 20 colour etchings.
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The Caxton Edition of Raemaekers’ Cartoons
- £50.00
- Louis Raemaekers (1869Ð1956) was a Dutch painter, caricaturist and editorial cartoonist for the Amsterdam newspaper De Telegraaf during World War I, noted for his anti-German stance. Full colour page illustrations with commentary by a range of writers.
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The Creative Gift: The Arts and the Christian Life: Arts and Christian Life
- £10.00
- The World is desperately short of men and women who will use their creative gifts. Too often Christians have exercised their gifts only within the church. In this book, H R Rookmaaker calls Christ's people to creative involvement in the wider world.
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Looking at Art (with your eyes closed)
- £15.00
- LOOKING AT ART (WITH YOUR EYES CLOSED) contains Michael Atavar's teaching from his three courses at Tate. The book helps you to build a relationship with contemporary art, using the gallery as a conduit to feeling and includes 52 exercises (with plenty of tips to assist you) for your next…
- Add to basket
-
Olafur Eliasson (Tate Modern Artists)
- £12.00
- Ever since he made his debut on the international scene in the early 1990s, the originality of Olafur Eliasson's visual language has been clear. Viewers play a major role in his art, and each work is made in relation to them. Drawing on a wealth of references ranging from nature…
- Add to basket
-
Paris Album
- £20.00
- Comte Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa (1864Ð1901) was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist and illustrator whose immersion in the colorful and theatrical life of Paris in the late 19th century allowed him to produce a collection of enticing, elegant, and provocative images of the sometimes decadent affairs of those…
- Add to basket
-
Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (vols I & II SIGNED)
- £800.00
- William Holman Hunt (1827–1910) chronicled the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in this well-illustrated two-volume memoir of 1905, controversially presenting himself as the movement's founding father. Popular when first published, it illuminates the search for authenticity of treatment and depth of meaning in his own work and that of Millais, Rossetti and their…
- Add to basket
-
Realism in 20th Century Painting (World of Art)
- £12.00
- An erudite and superbly illustrated survey of a continuingly vital part of contemporary art. Realist painting has had a persistent and powerful presence in 20th-century art. This book Ð the first ever comprehensive and critical survey of the subject Ð demonstrates realism's vibrant, diverse and restlessly changing place in American…
- Add to basket
-
Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art Through the Eyes of Faith
- £40.00
- How do art and faith intersect? How does art help us see our own lives more clearly? What can we understand about God and humanity by looking at the lives of artists? Striving for beauty, art also reveals what is broken. It presents us with the tremendous struggles and longings…
- Add to basket
-
Rossetti His Life and Works
- £250.00
- Rossetti was Evelyn Waugh's first published book. It details the life and works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and Waugh naturally offers his own critique of this magnanimous Victorian pre-raphelite. 8 b/w plates.
- Add to basket
-
Sacred & Secular: A companion
- £8.00
- A collection of over 440 readings grouped under weekly themes, aimed to give a new spiritual direction and zest in the decision-making of every day.
- Add to basket
-
Seven Ages of Britain: The story of our nation revealed by its treasures
- £35.00
- What does the delicate beauty of the Wilton Diptych reveal about medieval Britain? How do Henry Moore's sensuous forms reflect the social upheavals of the twentieth century? Are there any similarities between the minds that produced the Bayeaux Tapestry and Gillray's satirical prints? Why do St Paul's Cathedral and the…
- Add to basket
-
Sylvia Plath: Drawings
- £60.00
- In 1956 Sylvia Plath wrote to her mother, Aurelia Plath: 'I feel I'm developing a kind of primitive style of my own which I am very fond of. Wait til you see. The Cambridge sketch was nothing compared to these.' Sylvia Plath cited art as her deepest source of inspiration…
- Add to basket
-
The Album of Anthony Powell’s Dance to the Music of Time
- £30.00
- The perfect companion alongside Hilary Spurling's Handbook and of course the 12-volume novel sequence. Edited by Violet Powell, preface by Anthony Powell, introduction by John Bayley. With 224 period drawings, paintings and photographs.
- Add to basket
-
The Bedside Book of Birds: an avian miscellany
- £25.00
- Featured in the vast majority of mythologies and religions, birds are generally associated with creativity and the human spirit. From the Christian dove to Quetzalcoatl (the Aztec plumed serpent), and from Raven Man to Plato's description of the soul growing wings and feathers, birds have represented the soul in contrast…
- Add to basket
-
The Blue Guitar Etchings
- £230.00
- Full title: The Blue Guitar Etchings By David Hockney Who Was Inspired By Wallace Stevens Who Was Inspired By Pablo Picasso. 20 colour etchings.
- Add to basket
-
The Caxton Edition of Raemaekers’ Cartoons
- £50.00
- Louis Raemaekers (1869Ð1956) was a Dutch painter, caricaturist and editorial cartoonist for the Amsterdam newspaper De Telegraaf during World War I, noted for his anti-German stance. Full colour page illustrations with commentary by a range of writers.
- Add to basket
-
The Creative Gift: The Arts and the Christian Life: Arts and Christian Life
- £10.00
- The World is desperately short of men and women who will use their creative gifts. Too often Christians have exercised their gifts only within the church. In this book, H R Rookmaaker calls Christ's people to creative involvement in the wider world.
- Add to basket