Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)

  • Sears Modern Homes, 1913

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    For thousands of Americans, catalogs such as Sears’ Modern Homes were the first step in realizing their dreams of owning a home. Reproduced from a rare 1913 edition, this volume features 112 designs f… [more below]

    • Series: Dover Architecture
    • Author: Sears Roebuck and Co
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: December 15 2006
    • ISBN10: 0486452646
    • Language: English
  • Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan

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    Charting Japan’s unique engagement with modernity during the Meiji era, through an extraordinary selection of objects in American collections

    This exhibition catalogue takes a fresh look at the art o

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    • Author: Foxwell, Chelsea
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 0300263570
    • Language: English
  • Georgia O’Keeffe: My New Yorks

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    A revelatory study of Georgia O’Keeffe’s New York paintings of the late 1920s and their deep significance within the artist’s development

    In 1924 Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) first moved to the Shelt

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    • Author: Oehler, Sarah Kelly
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 216
    • Publish Date: June 25 2024
    • ISBN10: 0300275757
    • Language: English
  • Nineteen Reservoirs: On Their Creation and the Promise of Water for New York City

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    From 1907 to 1967, a network of reservoirs and aqueducts was built across more than one million acres in upstate New York, including Greene, Delaware, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties. This feat of engin

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    • Author: Sante, Lucy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: May 28 2024
    • ISBN10: 1891011723
    • Language: English
  • Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900-1939

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    A scintillating account of the cultural freedom and empowerment that American women experienced as leaders in the avant-garde scene in early twentieth-century Paris

    For the American women who made Pa

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    • Author: Asleson, Robyn
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: July 23 2024
    • ISBN10: 0300273584
    • Language: English
  • Contact: Art and the Pull of Print

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    A leading art historian presents a new grammar for understanding the meaning and significance of print

    In process and technique, printmaking is an art of physical contact. From woodcut and engraving t

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    • Author: Roberts, Jennifer L.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 232
    • Publish Date: May 14 2024
    • ISBN10: 0691255857
    • Language: English
  • The Art of Ukraine

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    This new volume in the World of Art series provides an overview of Ukrainian art, artists, and art movements from the dawn of modernism and the 1900s to the Soviet period, to post-Soviet times and the

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    • Series: World of Art
    • Author: Lozhkina, Alisa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: July 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 0500297789
    • Language: English
  • Van Gogh and the End of Nature

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    A groundbreaking reassessment that foregrounds Van Gogh’s profound engagement with the industrial age while making his work newly relevant for our world today

    Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is most oft

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    • Author: Lobel, Michael
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: June 25 2024
    • ISBN10: 030027436X
    • Language: English
  • La Vie Parisienne: Covers and Cartoons, 1917-1922

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    The legendary French magazine La Vie Parisienne reached its peak in both popularity and relevance during the tumultuous years of World War I. Published weekly, the periodical covered current topics in… [more below]

    • Series: Calla Editions
    • Author: Herouard, Cheri
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: August 15 2018
    • ISBN10: 1606601180
    • Language: English
  • Matisse. Cut-Outs

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    Henri Matisse (1869-1954) was a fighting spirit. Despite a cancer diagnosis in 1941, increasing frailty, and the confines of a wheelchair, the indomitable Frenchman never stopped in his quest to make

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Néret, Gilles
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: December 09 2016
    • ISBN10: 3836534274
    • Language: English
  • Van Gogh. the Complete Paintings

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    Today, the works of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) are among the most well known and celebrated in the world. In paintings such as Sunflowers, The Starry Night, and Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear, we r

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    • Author: Walther, Ingo F.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 752
    • Publish Date: June 29 2020
    • ISBN10: 3836572931
    • Language: English
  • Matisse: Masters of Art

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    Learn about Henri Matisse, one of 20th century’s most beloved artists, and his artistic legacy.

    From his earliest pointillist-influenced paintings to this mature and playful paper cut-outs; from enorm

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    • Series: Masters of Art
    • Author: Hollmann, Eckhard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: July 26 2022
    • ISBN10: 3791387391
    • Language: English
  • Gio Ponti

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    Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti (1891-1979) is difficult to pin down. With an extraordinarily prolific output and eclectic style, his oeuvre remains one of the most diverse and groundbreaking

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Roccella, Graziella
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 25 2017
    • ISBN10: 3836564394
    • Language: English
  • The Ninety Prettiest County Courthouses in Texas…and the Ten Ugliest

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    Texas has 254 counties, and every one has its own county courthouse. Many of these buildings are historic, beautiful, and a fitting tribute to their community! Some of them are…none of those. Native… [more below]

    • Author: Miller, Kevin
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 142
    • Publish Date: June 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798218240844
    • Language: English
  • Matisse: The Red Studio

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    The adventures, mysteries and many lives of a Matisse masterpiece

    Created in 1911, Henri Matisse’s The Red Studio would go on to become one of the most influential works in the history of modern art. T

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    • Author: Matisse, Henri
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: May 31 2022
    • ISBN10: 1633451321
    • Language: English
  • Hundertwasser

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    Vivid color, organic forms, and a loathing of straight lines were just a few stalwart characteristics in the unique practice of Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928-2000). A non-conformist hero, the arti

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Restany, Pierre
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: July 19 2018
    • ISBN10: 3836564211
    • Language: English
  • Malevich

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    After flirtations with Realism, Impressionism, and Symbolism, Kiev-born Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) found his m?ier in dissolving literal, representational figures and landscapes into pure emotionall

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Néret, Gilles
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: April 07 2017
    • ISBN10: 3836546396
    • Language: English
  • Breuer

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    In 1956, TIME magazine called him one of the defining “form-givers of the 20th century.” Today, Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) remains a locus classicus of modernism for architects and designers alike. As

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Cobbers, Arnt
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: January 20 2017
    • ISBN10: 3836544733
    • Language: English
  • Women Artists in Expressionism: From Empire to Emancipation

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    A beautifully illustrated examination of the women artists whose inspired search for artistic integrity and equality influenced Expressionist avant-garde culture

    Women Artists in Expressionism explore

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    • Author: Behr, Shulamith
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: November 15 2022
    • ISBN10: 0691044627
    • Language: English
  • This American House: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Meier House and the American System-Built Homes

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    Long before designing his signature Usonian houses, Frank Lloyd Wright envisioned an earlier series of affordable models for the middle class: The American System-Built Homes. He developed seven floor… [more below]

    • Author: Loper, Jason
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: July 15 2021
    • ISBN10: 1087500613
    • Language: English
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