History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)

  • Van Gogh: The Essential Paintings

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    This magnificent boxed-set features stunning, accordion-fold, color reproductions of Van Gogh’s essential works, accompanied by a separate booklet with background and descriptions of each painting

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    • Author: Mettai, Valérie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: October 17, 2023
    • ISBN10: 3791377043
    • Language: English
  • Max Ernst

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    With unparalleled artistic originality Max Ernst (1891-1976) transformed everything he touched. By pushing the boundaries and breaking loose from the confined view of the culture of his time, he becam

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    • Author: Bischoff, Ulrich
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: May 18 2023
    • ISBN10: 383659529X
    • Language: English
  • Anni and Josef Albers: Art and Life

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    This career-spanning monograph reveals the enormous artistic achievements–both individual and shared–of two of the greatest pioneers of twentieth-century modernism.

    Featuring more than two hundred a

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    • Author: Garimorth, Julia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 3791379976
    • Language: English
  • The Impressionists at First Hand

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    The impressionists–Claude Monet, ?douard Manet, Edgar Degas, Berthe Morisot, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Alfred Sisley, and others–are probably the most popular of all artistic schools.

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    • Series: World of Art
    • Author: Denvir, Bernard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: November 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 0500297320
    • Language: English
  • Frida Kahlo: The Paintings

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    “[Herrera’s] expressive and fluid prose is able to keep pace with Kahlo’s riveting canvases and adds to the experience of viewing them. . . . A superb tribute.” — Booklist

    In small, stunningly rendere

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    • Author: Herrera, Hayden
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: June 04 2002
    • ISBN10: 0060923199
    • Language: English
  • Surrealism Beyond Borders

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    A completely new way of looking at and understanding Surrealism, with a focus on the worldwide sweep of the movement

    “The variety of discoveries, detailed with exceptional scholarship in a ravishing k

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    • Author: D’Alessandro, Stephanie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: October 26 2021
    • ISBN10: 1588397270
    • Language: English
  • Monet: The Essential Paintings

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    This magnificent boxed-set features stunning, accordion-fold, color reproductions of Monet’s essential works, accompanied by a separate booklet with background and descriptions of each painting.

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    • Author: Sefrioui, Anne
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: March 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 3791379682
    • Language: English
  • Mina Loy: Strangeness Is Inevitable

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    A richly illustrated exploration of Mina Loy’s art and writings

    Mina Loy (1882-1966) was one of the most iconoclastic figures in modernism. A groundbreaking poet, she also left an indelible mark in pa

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    • Author: Gross, Jennifer R.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 232
    • Publish Date: May 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 0691239843
    • Language: English
  • Paris Moderne: 1914-1945

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    This broad survey of modernism–the most scintillating creative era in Paris–spans all domains: architecture, art, design, entertainment, fashion, film, literature, photography.

    The lives and works o

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    • Author: Cohen, Jean-Louis
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 356
    • Publish Date: October 17 2023
    • ISBN10: 2080421948
    • Language: English
  • Matisse. Cut-Outs. 40th Ed.

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    Toward the end of his monumental career as a painter, sculptor, and lithographer, an elderly, sickly Matisse was unable to stand and use a paintbrush for long. In this late phase of his life–he was a

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    • Series: 40th Edition
    • Author: Néret, Gilles
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 412
    • Publish Date: August 15 2022
    • ISBN10: 3836589192
    • Language: English
  • Ruth Asawa: The Journal

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    Featuring Ruth Asawa’s stunning looped-wire sculptures, this journal is a welcome reminder to find inspiration in the everyday object.

    The twentieth-century master Ruth Asawa is renowned for her hand-

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    • Series: The Artist Journals
    • Author: Asawa, Ruth
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: May 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 1644230909
    • Language: English
  • Tricks of the Light: Essays on Art and Spectacle

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    Essays on media systems and contemporary art by a leading theorist of modern visual culture

    Tricks of the Light brings together essays by critic and art historian Jonathan Crary, internationally known

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    • Author: Crary, Jonathan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: August 22 2023
    • ISBN10: 1942130856
    • Language: English
  • Cubism

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    Pioneered by Picasso and Braque, Cubism has been described as the first avant-garde art movement of the 20th century. With inspiration from African and Native American art and sculpture, its practitio

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Ganteführer-Trier, Anne
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: November 03 2015
    • ISBN10: 3836505398
    • Language: English
  • A Shared Vision: The Macon and Joan Brock Collection of American Art

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    Richly illustrated and thoroughly researched, this volume showcases one of the most significant collections of American art assembled in the twenty-first century and one that has helped transform the

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    • Author: Piper, Corey
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: December 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 173718379X
    • Language: English
  • Art Nouveau: Posters, Illustration & Fine Art from the Glamorous Fin de Siècle

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    Art Nouveau is still popular today, notable for the sinewy, organic stylings which adorn the new edition of this long term bestseller.

    The rise of the Art Nouveau style across Continental Europe and t

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    • Series: Masterworks
    • Author: Robinson, Michael
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: March 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1804172766
    • Language: English
  • Renoir. 40th Ed.

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    Pierre-Auguste Renoir‘s (1841-1919) timelessly charming paintings still reflect our ideals of happiness, love, and beauty. Derived from our large-format volume, the most comprehensive retrospective of

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    • Series: 40th Edition
    • Author: Néret, Gilles
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 488
    • Publish Date: May 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 3836592096
    • Language: English
  • I Paint What I Want to See

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    Illuminating reflections on painting and drawing from one of the most revered artists of the twentieth century

    ‘Thank God for yellow ochre, cadmium red medium, and permanent green light’

    How does a pai

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    • Author: Guston, Philip
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: September 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 0241525713
    • Language: English
  • Impressionism

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    Discover how scenes of daily life and delicate dabs of color shocked the art world establishment. In this TASCHEN Basic Art introduction to Impressionism, we explore the artists, subjects, and techniq

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Grimme, Karin H.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: January 18 2017
    • ISBN10: 3836536978
    • Language: English
  • Pop Art

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    Peaking in the 1960s, Pop Art began as a revolt against mainstream approaches to art and culture and evolved into a wholesale interrogation of modern society, consumer culture, the role of the artist,

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Honnef, Klaus
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: October 14 2015
    • ISBN10: 383652337X
    • Language: English
  • Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture

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    In the decades leading up to the Civil War, abolitionists crafted a variety of visual messages about the plight of enslaved people, portraying the violence, familial separation, and dehumanization tha… [more below]

    • Author: Stephens, Rachel
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 340
    • Publish Date: September 29 2023
    • ISBN10: 1682262332
    • Language: English
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