Collection: Art History
This fascinating and diverse selection of second hand and vintage art history material provides valuable insights into the cultural, social, and historical contexts of art – demonstrating the transformative power of art, and its influence on society.
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The Conquest of Ugliness by John De la Valette | Methuen, 1935
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French Landscape. The Modern Vision 1880-1920 by Magdalana Dabrowski
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The Allure of Empire. Art in the Service of French Imperialism | Todd Porterfield | Princeton University Press, 1989
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In Country Places by Eiluned Lewis – illustrated by Gilbert Spencer | Country Life, 1951
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Art Nouveau and Art Deco Bookbinding – French Masterpieces 1880-1940 | Abrams, 1989
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Voyages & Visions – Nineteenth-century European images of the Middle East | V&A 1995
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The Eighty-first volume of The Walpole Society 2019 | Royal Academy / Joshua Reynolds
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The Fifty-ninth volume of The Walpole Society 1997 LIX
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The Sixty-third volume of The Walpole Society 2001 LXIII
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The Fifty-seventh volume of The Walpole Society 1993/4 LVII
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The Walpole Society Journal 2006. The Letters of Unvedale Price Vol LXVIII
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Isabella d’Este. La Prima Donna del Mondo. Fürstin und Mäzenin der Renaissance | 1994 exhibition catalogue
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Image of a Knight: Portrait Prints and Drawings of the Knights of St John in the Museum of the Order of St John by Julia Toffolo, 1988
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William Morris and the Middle Ages | Joanna Banham, Jennifer Harris | Whitworth 1984
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A day in the Sun, Outdoor Pursuits in Art in the 1930s | Timothy Wilcox, 2006
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Albion. An Artist’s Britain by Stephen Bone | Guy Warre Malet bookplate, inscribed | A&C Black, 1939
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The Documents of 20th-Century Art: My Galleries and Painters | Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler with Francis Crémieux | Thames & Hudson, 1971
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Musée National de la Renaissance | Chateau d’Écouen, 1996 guide
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Livorno e Pisa: due città e un territorio nella politica dei Medici | Nistri-Lischi e Pacini, 1980
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Aesthetics & Painting by Jason Gaiger | Continuum, 2008
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Michel Foucault Manet and the Object of Painting | Introduction by Nicolas Bourriaud | Tate, 2013
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The art of celebration – Twentieth-century painting, literature, sculpture, photography, and jazz by Alfred Appel, Jr 1993
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Etudes sur les Machines à Composer et l’Esthétique du Livre | Pierre Cuchet 1986
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Restless Lives – the Bohemian world of Rodrigo & Elinor Moynihan by John Moynihan | Samson & Company, 2002
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