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Sub-Categories of Human figures depicted in art
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The Urban Sketching Handbook: Architecture and Cityscapes: Tips and Techniques...
Gabriel Campanario, Gabriel Campanario
Drawing & drawings; Human figures depicted in art; Art techniques & principles; Painting & art manuals
Paperback
The Urban Sketching Handbook: Architecture and Cityscapes provides keys to help make the experience of drawing architecture... [more]
Faces of Impressionism: Portraits from the Musee d'Orsay
George T. M. Shackelford, Xavier Rey
Art & design styles: Impressionism & Post-Impressionism; Painting & paintings; Exhibition catalogues & specific collections; Portraits in art
Paperback
Explores the development of the portrait in French painting and sculpture between 1860 and 1910 as showcased in one of the... [more]
Death, Torture and the Broken Body in European Art, 1300-1650
John R. Decker, Mitzi Kirkland-Ives
History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art; History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600; Human figures depicted in art
Hardback
Bodies mangled, limbs broken, skin flayed, blood spilled: the art of the late medieval and early modern periods contains myriad... [more]
Madame Cezanne
Dita Amory
Art & design styles: Impressionism & Post-Impressionism; Painting & paintings; Individual artists, art monographs; Portraits in art; Biography
Hardback
A new account of Cezanne's complex relationship with his wife, who served as the subject of some of his most iconic portraits... [more]
Virginia Woolf: Art, Life and Vision
Frances Spalding
Portraits in art; Biography; Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
Paperback
This revealing, highly illustrated biography of Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) by a leading authority on the Bloomsbury Group... [more]
Berlin Art Scene
Christoph Tannert
Individual artists, art monographs; Human figures depicted in art; Photographs: collections
Paperback
This book introduces 20 prominent artists working in Berlin such as Saadane Afif, Hadassah Emmerich, Ming Wong and Martin... [more]
Japanese Erotic Art: The Hidden World of Shunga
Ofer Shagan
Oriental art; Erotic art
Paperback
Shows us the spectrum of sexual practice and expression, including nudity and clothing, voyeurism, gods, monsters and animals,... [more]
The Pre-Raphaelite Circle
Jan Marsh
Art & Architecture; Art & design styles: Pre-Raphaelite art; Portraits in art
Paperback
The National Portrait Gallery's series of compact, fully illustrated, historical guides to literary and artistic personalities... [more]
Shunga: Sex and Pleasure in Japanese Art
Timothy Clark, C. Andrew Gerstle, Aki Ishigami
Oriental art; Painting & paintings; Prints & printmaking; Erotic art
Hardback
A magnificent book, the catalogue of a landmark exhibition at the British Museum, the most important international exhibition... [more]
Home Truths: Photography and Motherhood
Susan Bright, Simon Watney, Karen Irvine, Nick Johnstone
Portraits in art; Photographs: collections
Hardback
Published to coincide with an exhibition held at the Photographers Gallery and Foundling Museum in London and touring to Chicago's... [more]
Eros and Sexuality in Islamic Art
Dr. Francesca Leoni, Dr. Mika Natif
History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art; History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600; Erotic art
Hardback
Dedicated to the topic of eroticism and sexuality in the visual production of the medieval and early modern Muslim world,... [more]
The History of the Nude
Flaminio Gualdoni
Nudes depicted in art
Paperback
Focuses on the historical evolution of the nude. [more]
Mexican Portraits
Pablo Ortiz Monasterio, Vesta Monica Herrerias
Portraits in art; Photographs: collections
Hardback
Tells the history of photography in Mexico, portraiture is an important, established tradition, transcending styles, subjects,... [more]
Modelling and Sculpting the Figure
Tanya Russell
Sculpture; Human figures depicted in art; Carving & modelling, moulding & casting
Paperback
Modelling and Sculpting the Figure details the creative process for sculpting the figure, from conceptual and practical considerations... [more]
Portrayal and the Search for Identity
Marcia Pointon
Portraits in art
Hardback
An investigation of how we view and understand portraiture as a genre, and how portraits function as artworks within social... [more]
Nude Men: From 1800 to the Present Day
Tobias G. Natter, Elisabeth Leopold
Nudes depicted in art
Hardback
Tracing representations of naked men from the Age of Enlightenment, this volume presents an enthralling expedition into art... [more]
The Naked Nude
Frances Borzello
Nudes depicted in art
Hardback
Explores the role of the nude in 20th- and 21st-century art and looks at the work of a range of international artists creating... [more]
Sexytime: The Post-porn Rise Of The Pornoisseur
Jacques Boyreau
Erotic art; Poster art
Hardback
A surprising collection of art & graphic design from the golden age of adult cinema. [more]
Reconciling Art and Mothering
Rachel Epp Buller
History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900; History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; Human figures depicted in art
Hardback
Contributes a chorus of voices to the burgeoning body of scholarship on art and the maternal and, focuses exclusively on maternal... [more]
Chinese Customs
Xiang Wei, Xiang Wei
Human figures depicted in art; Asian history; Social & cultural history; Social & cultural anthropology; Languages & ESL
Paperback
A basic reader to Chinese customs [more]
Forbidden Asia
Hans-Jurgen Dopp, Hans-Jeurgen Deopp
Erotic art
Hardback
Seafarers, adventurers and travellers have all been enthralled by the exotic nature of the Oriental woman. Illustrated with... [more]
Love
Parkstone Press
History of Art & Design Styles; Human figures depicted in art
Hardback
A timeless theme that cannot be ignored, love has always fascinated artists. Painters, sculptors, even architects drew their... [more]
Kings & Queens
David Williamson
Portraits in art; History
Paperback
David Williamson's text paints a vivid and sensitive portrait of each monarch, revealing the dramatic events and controversies... [more]
Human Anatomy: Depicting the Body from the Renaissance to Today
Benjamin A. Rifkin, Michael J. Ackerman, Judy Folkenberg
Art & Architecture; Human figures depicted in art
Paperback
Chronicles the history of anatomical illustration from the Renaissance to the digital Visible Human project. This title surveys... [more]
Jungle Girls
Jim Silke
Individual artists, art monographs; Erotic art
Paperback
These are the most fabulous, provocative creatures in the world of fiction, from H. Rider Haggard's She to Edgar Rice Burroughs'... [more]
