Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2008
ISBN 10: 8861306756 ISBN 13: 9788861306752
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Post-Impressionism is a movement in France that represented both an extension of Impressionism and a rejection of that styles inherent limitations. The term Post-Impressionism was coined by the English art critic Roger Fry for the work of such late 19th-century painters as Paul Cezanne, Georges Seurat, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and others. Most of these painters began as Impressionists; each of them abandoned the style, however, to form his own highly personal art. Impressionism was based, in its strictest sense, on the objective recording of nature in terms of the fugitive effects of colour and light. The Post-Impressionists rejected this limited aim in favour of more ambitious expression, admitting their debt, however, to the pure, brilliant colours of Impressionism, its freedom from traditional subject matter, and its technique of defining form with short brushstrokes of broken colour. The work of these painters formed a basis for several contemporary trends and for early 20th-century modernism. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2009
ISBN 10: 8861308015 ISBN 13: 9788861308015
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Good. This lavishly illustrated and super-condensed history of the major movements of twentieth century art provides an accessible entree into contemporary art for everyone. This book on the art of the twentieth century is published almost ten years after the end of the so-called short century which in terms of art was anything but short and is a valuable tool for reflection, taking stock, and summing up. The author has placed a series of works in sequence, accompanied by easy to understand critical commentary. Presented are some of the most famous artists of the 20th-century from Arp to Brancusi, Bacon to Basquiat, Gris to Koons, Gaudi to Schnabel, Warhol to Grant Woodand their greatest masterworksnever before have they been so accessible as they are in this format. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2009
ISBN 10: 8861305369 ISBN 13: 9788861305366
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The myth of modernity told through the works of Balla, Depero, Boccioni and Prampolini. Paris, 20 February 1909. An article by the young Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti appears on the first page of the daily Le Figaro. It is the Manifesto of Futurism, the artistic movement established in Milan in 1909 that expressed concepts of movement and speed through simultaneous visions and dynamic lines. Marinetti intends to challenge the Paris avant-garde not by proposing a new way of making art and literature but a new way of living that interprets in an allembracing way the new collective myth of modernity. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2006
ISBN 10: 8876242767 ISBN 13: 9788876242762
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Good. A richly-illustrated monograph on recent works of the award-winning architect. The work of Eric Owen Moss is an intriguing mix between a sort of Los Angeles critical regionalism (most of his production is in Culver City - Los Angeles) and the highest level of formal and spatial experimentation. Considered one of the most interesting and innovative North American architects today, he is best known for reinventing spaces for commercial uses and performing arts facilities, breathing new life into a marginal area in the celebrated sequence of buildings in Culver City's Hayden Tract. Over the last decade Eric Owen Moss has built his critical fortune producing a series of masterpieces which represent one of the most advanced elaborations of the de-constructivist theories of the 1990s. Paola Giaconia essay introduces the themes of Moss's work including geometry and manipulation, typological and spatial features, wall as design element and uncertainty of the contemporary condition. The book features an array of his works in over 250 illustrations including the Wedgewood Holly Complex, the Beehive and the Box. Also included is an interview with the architect and a bio-bibliography. Eric Owen Moss opened his office in Los Angeles in 1973. In addition to practicing, he has held professorial chairs at Yale, Harvard, and appointments in Copenhagen and Vienna, in addition to Sci-Arc, where he is on the Board of Directors. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the Award in Architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1999, and the Gold Metal from the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 2001. His work has been widely exhibited, most recently in the Russian Pavilion at the 2002 Venice Biennale. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2009
ISBN 10: 8861307388 ISBN 13: 9788861307384
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2003
ISBN 10: 8884914205 ISBN 13: 9788884914200
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Fine.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2009
ISBN 10: 8861307361 ISBN 13: 9788861307360
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2009
ISBN 10: 8857200442 ISBN 13: 9788857200446
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2012
ISBN 10: 8857215393 ISBN 13: 9788857215396
Da: Lyon's Den Mystery Books & More, Rock Hill, SC, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Fine. A title in the "Skira Mini ARTbooks" series. Text in Italian. Text block is tight with no loose or dog-eared pages and with no markings or underlinings. Appears to be unread. 6 5/8" x 5 3/8". 95 pages. Bubble wrapped, boxed, and shipped with USPS Tracking (USA only). Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit WDAV, a 24 hour classical music public radio station in Davidson, NC; streaming online.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2009
ISBN 10: 8857200450 ISBN 13: 9788857200453
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2012
ISBN 10: 885721379X ISBN 13: 9788857213798
Da: Book Dispensary, Concord, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. AS NEW hardcover in AS NEW dust jacket, no marks in text, very clean exterior; appears unread.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2016
ISBN 10: 8857231763 ISBN 13: 9788857231761
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Fine.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 1999
ISBN 10: 8881185210 ISBN 13: 9788881185214
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. This catalogue of the exhibition curated by Germano Celant in the Correr Museum of Vienna investigates Oldenburg's creations in relation to architecture, documenting all his large scale projects between 1969 and 1999. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2001
ISBN 10: 8884910145 ISBN 13: 9788884910141
Da: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First edition. Softcover. Includes essays by Dennis Sharp and Rosselli. Attractive collection of color and black and white images of various architectural projects. A fine copy in wrappers.
Editore: Skira Editore S.p.A., Milan, Italy, 2006
ISBN 10: 8876242694 ISBN 13: 9788876242694
Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Softcover with French flaps. Covers do not lie entirely flat, and have one or two small surface scratches. Spine is slightly cocked. Light crease near spine head. Minor wear to spine ends. Small red mark on page block foot. Binding is sound and pages are bright, tight and clean throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF. Used.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2005
ISBN 10: 8876240691 ISBN 13: 9788876240690
Da: Riverside Books and Prints, Cold Spring, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Skira, 2005. Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 384 pp. colour + b/w illus.spine sl. clean copy.
Editore: Skira, Milan Italy, 2009
ISBN 10: 8857204472 ISBN 13: 9788857204475
Da: Mom and Pop's Book Shop,, Wakefield, RI, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Leonardo da Vinci (illustratore). Another wonderful Skira short guide 63 pages tells the story +shows you whats what in color. NEW Unopened. Fresh tight clean strong glossy covers . Fresh clean unmarked unread text.
Editore: Skira, Italy, Milan, 2013
ISBN 10: 8857213528 ISBN 13: 9788857213521
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. A richly illustrated and extremely enjoyable reference book on the historical evolution of the nude. From the Palaeolithic Great Mothers to the Greek athletes, from the Venus of Urbino by Titian to Leonardos Virtuvian Man, from the Odalisque by Boucher to those by Ingres, to the amazons of Helmut Newton and the desolate lifeless bodies of Andres Serrano, the nude is the theme of artistic representation par excellence. The nude body as the incarnation of perfect beauty and the suspicions concerning its sensuality imposed by Christian culture; the renewed triumph of ancient beauty in the Renaissance and the study of anatomy; the visual licentiousness of the 18th century and the photographic nude; ideal beauty, eroticism, pornography; the nude also as representation of the ugly and its flaunted truthfulness in the art of the 20th century; the nude that itself becomes a work of art in the avant-garde of the post-WWII period, with performance, body art and experimental theatre. These are the threads of the narration all conducted around a rich apparatus of images. After Art of the Twentieth Century, published by Skira in four languages in 2009, Flaminio Gualdoni has now created a richly illustrated new reference book that is also extremely enjoyable to read. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2007
ISBN 10: 8861303048 ISBN 13: 9788861303041
Da: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First American Edition. A FIINE, bright, clean, tight copy sans flaws. Text in English, translated from the Italian original. "The pages of this book provide a competent and captivating description of the influence Rome and Italy thus exerted on Washington, D.C. ranging from the shape of its buildings to the actual works which sculptors and painters coming from Italy contributed over the centuries. The story of the Italian imprints, in fact, extends well into our days: from the statues donated to the Lincoln Memorial in the 1950s to the architectural design of the Watergate complex in the 1960s. The new building of the Italian Chancery in Washington is its latest and most appropriate example." PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full color photography (many full or double-page) with accompanying descriptive captions. 213 pages. NOTE: Due to the large size and weight of the book additional shipping cost will be requested/required for OUT-OF-U.S. shipment in accordance with country of destination. GG3.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2002
ISBN 10: 8884911354 ISBN 13: 9788884911353
Da: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. A VIVIDLY STRIKING BOSTON PICTORIAL! The Boston photos of renowned Italian photographer MImmo Jodice. A near fine, bright, clean, tight, collector-worthy copy sans rips/tears, stains, markings or discoloration. PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in full page, black-and-white photography. NOTE: Due to size of book additional shipping cost will be required for out-of-U.S. shipment. GD3.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2003
Da: Lyon's Den Mystery Books & More, Rock Hill, SC, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No edition statement listed. Text is in Italian. English title: Petersburg and Italy; The Italian Genius in Russia, 1750 - 1859. Catalog of an exhibition of the same name held in Rome, April - June 2003. Text block is tight with no loose or dog-eared pages and with no markings or underlinings. Appears to be unread. 9 1/2" x 6 5/8". 222 pages. Bubble wrapped, boxed, and shipped with USPS Tracking (USA only). Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit WDAV, a 24-hour classical music public radio station in Davidson, NC; streaming online.
Editore: Skira / Sperone Westwater, Milan, Italy, 2007
Da: The Second Reader Bookshop, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. Plates unmarked & unmarred; bound squarely in off-white cloth; with introductory essay by Gore Vidal; mylar dustjacket spilt at spine. *Extra shipping may apply overseas for this oversize tome.* Exhibits & Art Surveys; Square Folio.
Editore: Skira Editore, Milan, Italy, 2010
Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Softcover with French flaps. Italian language. Back cover has a few light surface scratches and scorings. Marginal wear to leading corners and spine ends. Binding is sound and pages are tight and clean throughout. Contents are clear. AF. Used.
Editore: Skira, Milan Italy, 2005
ISBN 10: 8876242651 ISBN 13: 9788876242656
Da: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 207 pages. shipping may be extra for this large and heavy book, please inquire. very light scuffs to dj (dj now in mylar protector). tiny red dot on bottom edge of pages.; 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 " Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
Editore: SKIRA, Milan, Italy, 2007
ISBN 10: 8884919908 ISBN 13: 9788884919908
Da: Renaissance Books, Riverside, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: New. No Jacket. Tokyo is one of the most dynamic cities on Earth. This book looks at how Tokyo's largely unregulated growth has been channeled by Japan's rigid adherence to traditional social norms balanced by a headlong embrace of the theoretical and the new. Livio Saachi is an architect and Professor of Architectural Drawing at the University of Pescara, Italy. Published @ 16.95 Pounds.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2010
Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: VG+. Color illus. wraps; 63 pp.; 50 illustrations chiefly in color. Text in Italian. Published on the occasion of an exhibition in Milan, June 15 - September 5, 2010. The monograph presents 50 works, including paintings by the artist and portraits of important figures in Milan in those years.
Editore: Skira Editore, Milan, Italy, 2011
ISBN 10: 8857213021 ISBN 13: 9788857213026
Da: Peter Rhodes, Southampton, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Good +. First Paperback Edition. 280 x 245mm. pp. 207. English text. First paperback edition of 'Georges de La Tour in Milan : The Adoration of the Shepherds, Christ with Saint Joseph in the Carpenter's Shop'. Published to accompany an exhibition at Palazzo Marino in Milan during 2011/2012. Colour and black and white illustrations. Bound in original pictorial card covers with flaps. A little toning to page edges, otherwise main text block clean. Card covers show some moderate marking and scuffing, and rubbing to surface laminate at two corners. Binding strong. No ownership inscription or underlining. 1.28kg. Extra postage overseas. Exhibition Catalogue.
Editore: Skira Inc. , Publishers, Milan, Italy, 2002
ISBN 10: 8884910706 ISBN 13: 9788884910707
Da: Treehorn Books, Santa Rosa, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 25 pages.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2010
ISBN 10: 8857204588 ISBN 13: 9788857204581
Da: Lyon's Den Mystery Books & More, Rock Hill, SC, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition in 2010 in Rome in celebration of The Fourth Centenary of Caravaggio's Death 1571 - 1610. Text block is tight with no loose or dog-eared pages and with no markings or underlinings. The dust jacket has a 2" closed tear at the top of the back panel at the panel flap. 11 1/2" x 9 3/4". 247 pages. Dust jacket is now protected in clear mylar wrapper; bubble wrapped, boxed, and shipped with USPS Tracking (USA only). NOTE: Because of the weight of this book, it is NOT available for shipping outside the US without prior financial arrangements. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit WDAV, a 24 hour classical music public radio station in Davidson, NC; streaming online.
Editore: Skira, Milan, Italy, 2013
ISBN 10: 8857219569 ISBN 13: 9788857219561
Da: Manian Enterprises, Nashua, NH, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: As New. The story behind the creation of the new LaFerrari supercar. Published in connection with an exhibit on the Ferrari Supercars shown at the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, Italy in 2013. Measures 9.5" x 9.5" with 143 pages. Color illustrations throughout. In excellent condition. Printed on glossy stock; deliveries outside the United States will require additional shipping charges. SALE PRICE.