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Russian Art at HillwoodRussian Art at Hillwood
Best Price: $8.94
Shapes of Power, Belief and Celebration: African Art from New Orleans CollectionsShapes of Power, Belief and Celebration: African Art from New Orleans CollectionsQajaq: Kayaks of Siberia and AlaskaQajaq: Kayaks of Siberia and AlaskaSpirit in the Stone: The Visionary Art of James W. Washington , JrSpirit in the Stone: The Visionary Art of James W. Washington , Jr
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Marie Laurencin, Artist and MuseMarie Laurencin, Artist and Muse


Dutch Landscape: The Early YearsDutch Landscape: The Early YearsHaddock: A Painter's LifeHaddock: A Painter's Life
Best Price: $58.00
Hard cover with dust jacket. Full color illustrations. Great anthology of the painters work.
The Age of Hogarth: British Painters Born 1675-1709The Age of Hogarth: British Painters Born 1675-1709Young Turner: Early Work to 1800 : Watercolours and Drawings from the Turner Bequest, 1787-1800Young Turner: Early Work to 1800 : Watercolours and Drawings from the Turner Bequest, 1787-1800What is Art For?What is Art For?
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Although there may be flaws in Dissanayake's first presentation on this topic, her ideas are...


Early Maritime Artists of the Pacific Northwest Coast, 1741-1841Early Maritime Artists of the Pacific Northwest Coast, 1741-1841
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Art and Life in Africa: Selections from the Stanley CollectionArt and Life in Africa: Selections from the Stanley Collection
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8. Art and Life in Africa: Selections from the Stanley Collection by Christopher D. Roy...
Americana from the Daphne Farago CollectionAmericana from the Daphne Farago CollectionTheatre Backstage from A to ZTheatre Backstage from A to Z
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Know what a GOBO is? Need a refresher on painting techniques? Or need to know how to light...
Aegean Crossroads: Greek Island Embroideries in the Textile MuseumAegean Crossroads: Greek Island Embroideries in the Textile Museum
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A Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever CollectionA Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever CollectionWhen the Rainbow Touches DownWhen the Rainbow Touches Down
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French Paintings, 1500-1825French Paintings, 1500-1825Costumes and Featherwork of the Lords of Chimor: Textiles from Peru's North CoastCostumes and Featherwork of the Lords of Chimor: Textiles from Peru's North Coast
In pre-columbian times the north coast of Peru had a number of florishing cultures. The...
The American Paintings in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: An Illustrated ChecklistThe American Paintings in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: An Illustrated Checklist

James Drake (M. Georgia Hegarty Dunkerley Contemporary Art)James Drake (M. Georgia Hegarty Dunkerley Contemporary Art)
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An internationally acclaimed artist whose work has been honored with inclusion in both the...
Lightning Gods and Feathered Serpents: The Public Sculpture of El Tajín (Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies)Lightning Gods and Feathered Serpents: The Public Sculpture of El Tajín (Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies)
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El Tajín, an ancient Mesoamerican capital in Veracruz, Mexico, has long been admired for...
A Book of Photographs from Lonesome Dove: Anniversary Edition (Wittliff Gallery)A Book of Photographs from Lonesome Dove: Anniversary Edition (Wittliff Gallery)
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My husband and I are big fans of the Lonesome Dove saga. I originally found this book in a...
Lance Letscher: CollageLance Letscher: Collage
Best Price: $250.00
An established American artist with a growing international reputation, Lance Letscher...
Revolution on Paper: Mexican Prints 1910-1960 (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)Revolution on Paper: Mexican Prints 1910-1960 (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)
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The Mexican revolution of 1910-1920 gave rise to an artistic explosion that was felt most...

Making the Scene: A History of Stage Design and Technology in Europe and the United StatesMaking the Scene: A History of Stage Design and Technology in Europe and the United States
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Theatrical scene design is one of the most beautiful, varied, and lively art forms. Yet there...
Muslim Rap, Halal Soaps, and Revolutionary Theater: Artistic Developments in the Muslim WorldMuslim Rap, Halal Soaps, and Revolutionary Theater: Artistic Developments in the Muslim World
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From "green" pop and "clean" cinema to halal songs, Islamic soaps, Muslim...
At the Crossroads of the Earth and the Sky: Andean CosmologyAt the Crossroads of the Earth and the Sky: Andean Cosmology
Hispanic theatre flourished in the United States from the mid-nineteenth century until the...
Making Faces, Playing God: Identity and the Art of Transformational MakeupMaking Faces, Playing God: Identity and the Art of Transformational Makeup
I'm a fan of several actors who have performed in prosthetics, and I was extremely excited...
The Rise of Cable Programming in the United States: Revolution or Evolution? (Texas Film and Media Studies Series)The Rise of Cable Programming in the United States: Revolution or Evolution? (Texas Film and Media Studies Series)
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In 1971, the Sloan Commission on Cable Communications likened the ongoing developments in cable...

Jacob Lawrence American PainterJacob Lawrence American Painter
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I consider this book to be the bible of the work of Jacob Lawrenece. As a collector of ...
Claude to Corot: The Development of Landscape Painting in FranceClaude to Corot: The Development of Landscape Painting in France
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Yoshitoshi's Thirty-Six GhostsYoshitoshi's Thirty-Six Ghosts
Best Price: $300.00
Art of the American Indian frontier: The Chandler-Pohrt CollectionArt of the American Indian frontier: The Chandler-Pohrt Collection
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Inner Visions: German Prints from the Age of ExpressionismInner Visions: German Prints from the Age of Expressionism
Best Price: $60.70

Duane Hanson: The New ObjectivityDuane Hanson: The New ObjectivityMagic, Art and Order: Jade in Chinese Culture, 8 February-29 April, 1990Magic, Art and Order: Jade in Chinese Culture, 8 February-29 April, 1990Our Chiefs and Elders: Words and Photographs of Native LeadersOur Chiefs and Elders: Words and Photographs of Native Leaders
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This series of portraits of British Columbia Native chiefs and elders counters earlier...
The American Indian Parfleche: A Tradition of Abstract PaintingThe American Indian Parfleche: A Tradition of Abstract Painting
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Detailing the unique symbolism and utilization of the Western North American Indian parfleche, a...
The Inner Light: Sculpture by Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava BrychtovaThe Inner Light: Sculpture by Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova
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Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova have spent almost fifty years refining the art of...

What is a Man?: Changing Images of Masculinity in Late Antique ArtWhat is a Man?: Changing Images of Masculinity in Late Antique Art
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What Is a Man? enriches our understanding of the paradigm shift produced by feminist theory,...
Contemporary Coast Salish ArtContemporary Coast Salish Art
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By carving, weaving, and painting their stories into ceremonial and utilitarian objects, Coast...
William Cumming: The Image of ConsequenceWilliam Cumming: The Image of Consequence
Best Price: $225.00
William Cumming (b. 1917) is one of the most complex and contradictory American artists of the...
Portraits of a People: Picturing African Americans in the Nineteenth Century (Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists)Portraits of a People: Picturing African Americans in the Nineteenth Century (Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists)
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Recently, a number of cutting edge African American artists have investigated issues of race and...
Guercino: Stylistic Evolution in FocusGuercino: Stylistic Evolution in Focus
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Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (1591-1666), more commonly known as Guercino, was one of the most...

Embroidery from Palestine (Fabric Folios)Embroidery from Palestine (Fabric Folios)
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I bought this book because so much of Palestinian culture has been crushed under decades of war...
Contrasts: A Glass PrimerContrasts: A Glass Primer
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A first-century Roman cinerary urn, a Coca-Cola bottle from 1910, a contemporary sculpture of...
Experiences of Passage: The Paintings of Yun Gee & Li-lanExperiences of Passage: The Paintings of Yun Gee & Li-lan
Best Price: $18.67
In this generously illustrated volume, the distinguished teacher, author, and critic Joyce...
Elizabethan Households: An AnthologyElizabethan Households: An Anthology
I stumbled across this books one evening at the UCSC McHenry Library, and photocopied about half...
Italian Panel Painting of the Early Renaissance: In the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of ArtItalian Panel Painting of the Early Renaissance: In the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Carl F. Gould: A Life in Architecture and the ArtsCarl F. Gould: A Life in Architecture and the Arts
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A very well designed, produced and written book. Invaluable for those living in this area who...
A Chorus of Colors: Chinese Glass from Three American CollectionsA Chorus of Colors: Chinese Glass from Three American Collections
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This book highlights the Chinese glass collections of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Dagan, Dr. Alan E....
The Spirit of Haida Gwaii: Bill Reid's MasterpieceThe Spirit of Haida Gwaii: Bill Reid's Masterpiece
Elegant and evocative, this is a classic that pays tribute to one of the great sculptural works...
Theatre Backstage from A to ZTheatre Backstage from A to Z
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Needed this for a class, came very quick and in very good condition. Also, much cheaper on here...
The Sacred Sculpture of Thailand: The Alexander B. Griswold Collection, the Walters Art GalleryThe Sacred Sculpture of Thailand: The Alexander B. Griswold Collection, the Walters Art Gallery

The Confusion Era: Art and Culture of Japan During the Allied Occupation, 1945-1952 (Asian Art & Culture)The Confusion Era: Art and Culture of Japan During the Allied Occupation, 1945-1952 (Asian Art & Culture)
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The Allied Occupation witnessed American involvement in virtually every aspect of life in Japan,...
Drawing Shadows to Stone: The Photography of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1897-1902Drawing Shadows to Stone: The Photography of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1897-1902
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"The Yukaghir people of northeastern Siberia, seeing a camera for the first time, called it...
Richard Marquis ObjectsRichard Marquis Objects
Best Price: $63.00
Enjoyed the brief summary of his work to present. Loved reading what the other great artist had...
The Inner Light: Sculpture by Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava BrychtovaThe Inner Light: Sculpture by Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova
Best Price: $3.98
Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova have spent almost fifty years refining the art of...
What is a Man?: Changing Images of Masculinity in Late Antique ArtWhat is a Man?: Changing Images of Masculinity in Late Antique Art
Best Price: $62.49
What Is a Man? enriches our understanding of the paradigm shift produced by feminist theory,...

Contemporary Coast Salish ArtContemporary Coast Salish Art
Best Price: $26.00
By carving, weaving, and painting their stories into ceremonial and utilitarian objects, Coast...
William Cumming: The Image of ConsequenceWilliam Cumming: The Image of Consequence
Best Price: $225.00
William Cumming (b. 1917) is one of the most complex and contradictory American artists of the...
Portraits of a People: Picturing African Americans in the Nineteenth Century (Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists)Portraits of a People: Picturing African Americans in the Nineteenth Century (Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists)
Best Price: $7.00
Recently, a number of cutting edge African American artists have investigated issues of race and...
Guercino: Stylistic Evolution in FocusGuercino: Stylistic Evolution in Focus
Best Price: $7.98
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (1591-1666), more commonly known as Guercino, was one of the most...
Embroidery from Palestine (Fabric Folios)Embroidery from Palestine (Fabric Folios)
Best Price: $8.28
I bought this book because so much of Palestinian culture has been crushed under decades of war...

Contrasts: A Glass PrimerContrasts: A Glass Primer
Best Price: $2.34
A first-century Roman cinerary urn, a Coca-Cola bottle from 1910, a contemporary sculpture of...
Experiences of Passage: The Paintings of Yun Gee & Li-lanExperiences of Passage: The Paintings of Yun Gee & Li-lan
Best Price: $18.67
In this generously illustrated volume, the distinguished teacher, author, and critic Joyce...
Chinese Painting Techniques: A Complete CourseChinese Painting Techniques: A Complete Course
Offering an explanation of basic principles and techniques, this book demonstrates Chinese...
War Is PersonalWar Is Personal
Best Price: $28.85
As if The Fat Baby, Dorchester Days, and Cocaine Blue were not enough proof that Eugene Richards...
The Guadalupe Mountains of Texas (Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation Series)The Guadalupe Mountains of Texas (Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation Series)
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Writer Alan Tennant succintly describes the striking geology of the nearly all-limestone...

CabbagetownCabbagetown
The portraits in this book reveal a community of people who for decades had lived in a community...
Claus Sluter: Artist at the Court of BurgundyClaus Sluter: Artist at the Court of Burgundy
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The work of this medieval sculptor rivals anything produced by Michaelangelo or Bernini...
Clyde Connell: The Art and Life of a Louisiana WomanClyde Connell: The Art and Life of a Louisiana Woman
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A grest book that tells the life of one of the South's great ladies.
Theories of Cinema, 1945-1995Theories of Cinema, 1945-1995
This book is the best guide for film theories in post-war periods. Francesco Casetti'...
Historic Ranches of TexasHistoric Ranches of Texas
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"The concept for this book was to choose typical, important ranches which for one reason or...

Inferno (Bill and Alice Wright Photography)Inferno (Bill and Alice Wright Photography)
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INFERNO is a lovely gathering of photos by Michael P. Berman of the desert Southwest, reflecting...
Texas BBQ : Photographs by Wyatt McSpaddenTexas BBQ : Photographs by Wyatt McSpadden
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Wyatt McSpadden is a native Texan who has spent two decades traveling the back roads of Texas...
Shamans, Gods, and Mythic Beasts: Colombian Gold and Ceramics in AntiquityShamans, Gods, and Mythic Beasts: Colombian Gold and Ceramics in Antiquity
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The art of ancient Colombia is both individual in its many varied aspects, and a part of the...
"Designs from Fancy": George Romney's Shakespearean Drawings"Designs from Fancy": George Romney's Shakespearean Drawings
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George Romney (1734-1802) has long been recognized as a major British artist. Highly successful...
Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art and the WesternWestern Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art and the Western
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This book is quite a remarkable piece. It is the catalog for an art exhibit of Polish movie...

Jacob Lawrence: The Complete Prints (1963-2000), A Catalogue RaisonneJacob Lawrence: The Complete Prints (1963-2000), A Catalogue Raisonne
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Beginning with his first published print in 1963, Jacob Lawrence produced a body of prints that...
A Millennium Reflection: Seattle Poets and PhotographersA Millennium Reflection: Seattle Poets and Photographers
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Light, water, and woods have always inspired Seattle artists and poets, and their views at the...
The Transforming Image: Painted Arts of Northwest Coast First Nations (Ubc Museum of Anthropology Research Publication)The Transforming Image: Painted Arts of Northwest Coast First Nations (Ubc Museum of Anthropology Research Publication)
Struck by the dynamic character of a 19th-century Northwest Coast painted chest that he had...
Solitary Raven: The Selected Writings of Bill ReidSolitary Raven: The Selected Writings of Bill Reid
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When Haida sculptor Bill Reid died in 1998, he was more widely and more fervently admired than...
Clothed to Rule the Universe: Ming to Qing Textiles at the Art Institute of ChicagoClothed to Rule the Universe: Ming to Qing Textiles at the Art Institute of Chicago
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"Clothed to Rule the Universe" showcases 60 objects from a collection of over 400...

Star Struck: One Thousand Years of the Art and Science of AstronomyStar Struck: One Thousand Years of the Art and Science of Astronomy
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The night sky has always fascinated artists and scientists, awed by its beauty and perplexed by...
The Woven Coverlets of NorwayThe Woven Coverlets of Norway
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there are many publications about american coverlets, this one attracted me because it concerns...
Images of Paradise in Islamic ArtImages of Paradise in Islamic ArtRites of Fall: High School Football in TexasRites of Fall: High School Football in Texas
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Yaxchilan: The Design of a Maya Ceremonial CityYaxchilan: The Design of a Maya Ceremonial City
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This book is nice because I love the Mayan city of Yaxchilan, and it is really difficult to...

Sex or symbol: Erotic images of Greece and RomeSex or symbol: Erotic images of Greece and Rome
Entertaining and thoughtful, this book graphically portrays an area of Greek and Roman life that...
Handbook of Middle American Indians: Supplement Volume 3 - Literatures (Texas Linguistics Series)Handbook of Middle American Indians: Supplement Volume 3 - Literatures (Texas Linguistics Series)Textile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes: An AnthologyTextile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes: An Anthology
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In this volume, anthropologists, art historians, fiber artists, and technologists come together...
El Taller Torres-Garcia: The School of the South and Its LegacyEl Taller Torres-Garcia: The School of the South and Its Legacy
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Caribbean Festival Arts: Each and Every Bit of DifferenceCaribbean Festival Arts: Each and Every Bit of Difference
Best Price: $172.56
This is a 218 page softcover book w/ color photographs. A map and glossary are included. ...

Marden, Novros, Rothko: Painting in the Age of ActualityMarden, Novros, Rothko: Painting in the Age of Actuality
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The Box of Daylight: Northwest Coast Indian ArtThe Box of Daylight: Northwest Coast Indian Art
Best Price: $232.67
   
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