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History & History of Art

Munch's graphic works have fascinated people all over the world for more than a century. He himself arranged a number of exhibitions of his prints, and was represented in many print rooms and important private collections in Europe before World War II. This title includes photographs of all the 748 registered prints.

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  • Milos Sobajic

  • Author: Edward Lucie-Smith
  • 30 Jul 2012
  • Hardback
  • Price: £35.00

Milos Sobaic's work is a torrential outpouring of images in a wide variety of forms - paintings, sculptures, installations, and works that combine both painting and sculpture. These have gained him recognition as the leading Serbian artist of his generation. By its very nature, Sobaic's work is difficult to classify.

  • Richard Dadd

  • Author: Thomas Roske, Patricia Allderidge, Nicholas Tromans
  • 30 Jun 2012
  • Hardback
  • Price: £32.50
Eric Ravilious

Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) is firmly one of the most popular artists of his period. This title includes illustrations of many previously unpublished paintings, including a number from private collections, as well as surveying his other artistic activities. It offers an account of his career.

John Piper: The Forties

Re-examines the work of John Piper who, as well as being a prominent painter, printmaker and photographer, was an active figure in many cultural spheres during the 1940s when the foundations of his reputation were laid. This title examines various aspects of Piper's work during the forties.

Ragamala: Paintings From India

The book establishes the importance of ragamala's place in the history of world art and celebrates its literary content; its association with music and its regional styles, and provides an interpretation of its symbolism in a way that makes it accessible to a contemporary audience.

Ford Madox Brown PreRaphaelite Pioneer Cover

Ford Madox Brown had already pioneered a style of painting which came to be known as Pre-Raphaelite before the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in 1848. His beautifully observed landscapes anticipated the open-air effects of the Impressionists. This title provides a general introduction to Brown's art based on fresh research.

Gainsboroughs Landscapes Rural Themes and Variations Cover

Brings together some of Gainsborough's finest landscape oils and works on paper and examines them by looking at 'themes and variations' within his landscape oeuvre.

Court on Canvas Tennis in Art Cover

Celebrates the origins of the game in Birmingham and explores the ways in which tennis has inspired artists from the mid-nineteenth century onwards. This book guides us from the origins of the game as a genteel pastime for the upper classes, through its codification as a sport, to the international high-earning power game of today.

An Artists Village GF and Mary Watts in Compton Cover

Tells the story of the impact of George Frederic Watts OM RA (1817-1904) and his wife Mary Seton Watts (nee Fraser-Tytler, 1849-1938) on Compton, a small village in Surrey.

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