Kunstgeschiedenis (33)
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Hogarth, Reynolds, Turner
British Painting and the Rise of Modernity
2024 || Paperback || Ilaria Capi || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Offers an overview on the development of British painting in the eighteenth century, which anticipated themes, and techniques that later became paradigms of modernity. This book focuses on the English context at a time when the growth of artistic standing was accompanied by the country's conquest of hegemony on a political and economic plane.
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History of Art in Japan
2024 || Paperback || Nobuo Tsuji || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
In this book the leading authority on Japanese art history sheds light on how Japan has nurtured distinctive aesthetics, prominent artists, and movements that have achieved global influence and popularity. The History of Art in Japan discusses works ranging from earthenware figurines in 13,000 BCE to manga, anime, and modern subcultures.
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Misbelief
What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things
2024 || Paperback || Dr. Dan Ariely || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Abstract Art
2024 || Paperback || Anna Moszynska || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A succinct but thorough introduction to abstract art since 1900, revised and updated.
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Art and Myth in Ancient Greece
2024 || Paperback || T. H. Carpenter || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A comprehensive, scholarly yet succinct illustrated survey of myth as it appears in Greek art.
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Why Your Five Year Old Could Not Have Done That
Modern Art Explained
2024 || Paperback || Susie Hodge || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Gives you an understanding of the ways in which modern art differs from realistic works of earlier centuries. This book examines 100 works of modern art that have attracted critical and public hostility from Cy Twomblys scribbled "Olympia", Jean-Michel Basquiats crude but spontaneous "LNAPRK", and more.
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Modern Art
2024 || Paperback || Amy Dempsey || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A compact, introductory guide to modern art that explains styles, schools, and movements from Impressionism to the present day
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Contemporary Painting
2024 || Paperback || Suzanne Hudson || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
An international survey exploring the many ways in which painting is re-approached, re-imagined and challenged by today’s artists.
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A History of Pictures
From the Cave to the Computer Screen
2024 || Paperback || David Hockney e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A new, compact edition of David Hockney and Martin Gayford’s brilliantly original book, with a revised final chapter and three entirely new Hockney artworks
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Cezanne
2024 || Paperback || Richard Verdi || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
An updated edition of this classic survey, a thorough overview of Paul Cézanne's life and work.
For Picasso he was ?like our father'; for Matisse, ?a god of painting'. Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) is widely regarded as the father of modern art. In this authoritative and accessible study, Richard Verdi traces the evolution of Cézanne's landscape, still-life and figure compositions, from the turbulently romantic creations of his youth to the visionary masterpieces of his final years. ...