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The Complete Paintings of Michelangelo
by Camesasca, Ettore (Notes and catalogue by)
New York: Harry N. Abrams. Fine with no dust jacket. 1969. First American Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Color Plates. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 111 pp .
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$20.00

The Arcimboldo Effect
by Hulten, Pontus
Thames & Hudson Ltd. Very Good. 1987. Paperback. 0500274711 . Please note that this is a heavy item and will require extra postage.; Illustrated stiff card wrappers, small tear at top of spine. Pages slightly age-toned, no ownership markings, b&w and colour plates, binding tight. ; 11.5748031378 X 8.2677165270 X 1.3385826758 inches; 448 pages .
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£15.00

The "Confraternity altarpiece" by Mariotto di Nardo The coronation of the Virgin and the life of Saint Stephen
by Eisenberg, Marvin
National Museum of Western Art. Very Good. 1998. Hardback. 4906536050 . Card wraps, bottom and top of spine very slightly bumped, very lightly worn along edges, no ownership name and internally clean, binding tight.; 7.80 X 5.12 X 1 inches; 77 pages .
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£10.00

Il primato del disegno
by AA.VV
Firenze; Electa - Centro Di - Alinari - Scala. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1980. Hardback. Please note this is a heavy item and will incur extra shipping charges for international orders.; Publisher's blue cloth in pictorial dj, dj slightly edgeworn, small tear to top of cloth, edges slightly darkened, colour and b&w illustrations throughout, text in Italian language. ; 324 pages .
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£20.00

Pissarro
by Christopher Lloyd
This book is as new as the day it was published. From the cover to the inside, it is in near perfect condition. This is an over-sized and heavy book that requires additional postage. "This book charts the evolution of his painting and celebrates his compositional brilliance, technical skill and innovatory approach. Forty-eight full-page colour plates, combined with Christopher Lloyd's illuminating text, constitute a superb introduction to the artist." - Pissarro: Colour Library
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$21.88

FIRE IN THE CITY - Savonarola and the Struggle for the Soul of Renaissance Florence
by Lauro Martines
In English. In a narrative that reads like a novel, Lauro Martines presents this "rich and fascinating portrait of Girolamo Savonarola" (LA Times), the preacher and political agitator who took center stage in Renaissance Florence after the fall of the Medicis. The Dominican friar is remembered as a dour, puritanical demagogue, who urged his followers to burn their worldly goods in "the bonfire of the vanities." Martines shows this to be a caricature propagated by patricians who feared Savonarola's...
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€26.00

Georgius Gemistos Plethon kai Johannes Bureus
by Kateles S. Vinglas
Γεώργιος Γεμιστός Πλήθων και Γιοχάνες Μπουρέους: Δικέφαλος αετός και Λέων του Βορρά - Εκφραστές του πνεύματος της Aναγέννησης: Επιδράσεις και συγκρίσεις[Georgius Gemistos Plethon vs. Johannes Bureus: Biceps Eagle and Leo of the North - Expressors of the Renaissance Spirit: Effects and Comparisons]Thessalonica, 2020. In Greek. Soft cover, 24 cm, 240 pp. ISBN:...
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€37.50

Art Of Ancient Egypt
by Kazimierz Michalowski
This book is in very good condition. The dust jacket has some minor wear on the front, back, spine and edges. The pages are dog-eared throughout the book, but they are clear of any markings. The slip case is in good condition and has some wear on the front, back, spine and edges. "This book requires a few words of explanation by way of introduction; it does not resemble the usual survey of Egyptian art, nor has it the characters of a textbook. It was conceived as the successor to the first volume in...
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$86.95

Byzantium
by Cyril A. Mango
This book is in very good condition. There is very little wear on the front, back, edges, and spine of the cover boards. There is no bumping and very little fraying on the cover boards. The pages are crisp, white, and clear of any markings. "All empires have ruled over a diversity of peoples and in this respect the Byzantine Empire was no exception. Had its constituent population been reasonably well fused, had it been united in accepting the Empire's dominant civilization, it would hardly have been...
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$81.39

A History of American Art
by Daniel M. Mendelowitz
This book is in good condition. There is some wear on the front, back, spine, edges and corner of the cover. There is some dog-earring on the right corner pages of the book. The pages are white, crisp and clear of any markings. "This is a history of the visual arts produced in the geographical area that now constitutes the United States. Such a book is difficult to title. A History of United States Art sounds awkward and logically might even be construed to exclude the arts of the colonial period. Thus,...
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$19.12

The Hudson River And Its Painters
by John K. Howat
This book is in very good condition. The dust jacket has some wear on the front, back, spine and edges but is in good condition. The cover boards are in very good condition. The pages are crisp and clear of any markings. "Throughout history the natural landscape has inspired the artistic expression of man. Thus it is not surprising that a region so richly endowed with great natural beauty as the Hudson River Valeey should have produced countless individual works of art, poetry, and music. One of the most...
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$74.45

Peter Brueghel
by Gustav Gluck
This book is in very good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover boards. The pages are crisp and clear do any markings. "Peter Brueghel, th Elder, who is sometimes known as Peasant Brueghel, is generally acclaimed today as one of the greatest and most original artists of all time. Still, it is questionable whether we are able to understand him fully or to interpret his work correctly. So unusual and so overwhelming is his art, so many-sided his genius that,...
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$48.11

American Art Nouveau
by Diane Chalmers Johnson
This book is in good condition. The dust jacket has little to no wear. There is no wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover boards. The pages are yellowing but are clear of any markings. "Original Definition The term "Art Nouveau" entered the vocabulary of art when Samuel Bing opened his first Salon de l' Art Nouveau in Paris on December 26, 1895, presenting to the public the first representative collection of works in what he considered a "new style." He later wrote that "really the title...
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$43.55

Alexander King Presents Peter Altenberg's Evocations Of Love
by Alexander King
This book is in very good condition. The binding is in perfect condition. There are marking on the inside of the front board and the front end page. The pages inside are crisp, fresh and clean . The dust cover has somw wear on the outside, edges and corners.Selection from the Austrian poet's works, arranged by Alexander King, consisting of short sketches, tales, and reminiscences. King has added comments and 100 drawings.
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$125.00

Larousse Encyclopedia of Renaissance and Baroque Art
by Huyghe,Rene
1964. Larousse Encyclopedia of Renaissance and Baroque Art by Rene Huyghe, Prometheus Press, New York, 1964, 444 pages, 384 illustrations of which 46 are in color.
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$22.00

ANTONIO VASSILACCHI ALIENSE 1556 -1629: A Greek Painter in Italy
by Haris K. Makrykostas
In English. Clothbound+jacket, 23x31 cm, 244 pp., limited edition of 1000 copies, fully illustrated, mostly colour plates; net weight 1500 gr. Read the contents' page at the attached images.
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€224.00

Correggio
by Ekserdjian, David
Yale University Press, New Haven, 1997. 334 pages 251 illustrations 200 in color. Includes recently cleaned frescoes in Parma, as well as other works that have been transformed through restoration, and some previously unknown paintings and drawings that have re-emerged. Bibliography. Notes and Index. . Cloth. Fine Condition/Fine Condition.
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$125.00

The World of Watteau 1684-1721
by Schneider, Pierre and the Editors of Time-Life Books
Alexandria (VA): Time-Life Books, 1977. Fourth Printing - Revised. Hardcover. Near Fine/With No Dust-jacket As Issued. "Dark Brown Quarto Leatherette and Tan Board Covers; Pictorial Endpapers; 4to; illustrated in black-and-white and color; indexed; 192 pages; with a Very Good + Slipcase; one of 28 volumes in the Time-Life Library of Art series. Slipcase has pastedown of "Detail from Mezzetin" " 2.71#; P5;
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$13.25

Lorenzo Lotto
by Berenson, Berhard
London: George Bell & Sons. Very Good. 1901. Hardback. Publisher's original red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, published 1901, subtitle: 'An Essay in Constructive Art Criticism,' cloth fresh and clean, hinges re-inforced with cellotape, internally clean, with frontis and 61 additional full-page illustrations, binding firm, a VG copy. ; 292 pages .
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£20.00

100 Masterpieces IN HONOR OF THE ART INSTITUTES CENTENNIAL YEAR
by Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1978. First edition. Orig. padded brown leatherette covers, backstrip lettered in gilt. Aeg. Fine in fine matching deluxe clam shell case, front cover illustration in gilt.. 159 pages. Folio, 35 x 26.5 cm. Limited edition copy 52 of 100 signed in ink by Georgia O' Okeeffe, Ivan Albright, Willem de Kooning, Joan Miro (each on a separate preliminary page) and Marc Chagall, the latter in blue ink below a full page illustration of one of his works, "Pour Art Inst....
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$4,500.00

Siena, Florence & Padua Art, Society & Religion 1280-1400, Vol 1: Interpretative Essays
by Norman, Diana
Yale University Press. Very Good. 1995. Paperback. 0300061250 . Please note this is a heavy item and may incur extra shipping charges.; Original large stiff card wraps, spotting to edges & ffep, illustrated throughout in colour and b&w, binding firm. ; 11.10 X 8.43 X 0.71 inches; 260 pages .
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£12.50

Renaissance and Renascenes in Western Art. The Gottesman Lectures, Uppsala University, Vol. VII
by Panofsky, Erwin
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiskell, 1960. Half-Leather. Very Good. 242 numbered pages including an Index and Bibliography. The last section of volume contains 157 black & white plates. Half leather binding with marbled boards and end papers. Gilt spine lettering. Rubbing at three of the fore-edge corners; two of the front blank endpapers have metal stain from paper clip on top edge; Upper area of marbled front panel shows some fading. Hard to find in leather binding.
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$50.00

Castiglione Olona. Nella Storia E Nell'Arte. Prospectus laid in
by Cazzani, Eugenio
Milan, Italy: Mazzucchelli Celluloide, 1967. 8vo. Gilt Red Cloth, Dust Jacket with protective sleeve. 767 pp. Very Good. Text in Italian.Third edition.
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$75.00

Gothic Art and the Renaissance in Cyprus
by Camille Enlart
London: Trigraph, 1987. Brand new. In English. Hard cover+jacket, 30 cm, 616 pp., ill.
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€120.00