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50 Art Movements You Should Know - From Impressionism to Performance Art by Rosalind Ormiston
$34.99 AUD
Category: Art
The latest volume in this beautifully produced and affordable series introduces readers to the major developments in the history of modern art--from Realism to the New Leipzig School. The story of modern art begins with a revolution--when the realists started rejecting romanticism in favor of depicting ...Show more
Alphonse Mucha Masterworks by Rosalind Ormiston
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Though very much an individual and spiritual artist, Alfonse Mucha was a defining figure of the Art Nouveau era and is loved for his distinctive lush style and images of beautiful women in arabesque poses among the plethora of paintings, posters, advertisements and designs he produced. Admire a whole ra ...Show more
Art Nouveau Masterworks: Posters, Illustration and Fine Art from the Glamorous Fin de Siècle by Michael Robinson; Rosalind Ormiston
$65.00 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: Masterworks Ser.
Art Nouveau is still popular today, notable for the sinewy, organic stylings which adorn the new edition of this long term bestseller.The rise of the Art Nouveau style across Continental Europe and the US in all forms of art was remarkable and is explored in this beautifully illustrated book. Discussing ...Show more
Edward Hopper: Masterpieces of Art by Rosalind Ormiston
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Category: Art History | Series: Masterpieces of Art
This glorious book allows the reader to revel in Hopper's most well-known and masterful works, reproduced one after the other, often at full page, in full colour; but it also enables you to rediscover the artist, to delve further than the obvious paintings in order to fully understand his motivations, a ...Show more
Egon Schiele Masterpieces of Art by Rosalind Ormiston
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Category: Art History | Series: Masterpieces of Art
Austrian painter Egon Schiele was a gifted artist, mentored by the great Gustav Klimt. Inspired by the human form, he is best-known for his figurative works, particularly of women, with their defiantly confrontational air and their bold contortions. Schiele's nudes are shockingly direct in the way they ...Show more
Erte: Art Deco Master of Graphic Art & Illustration by James Peacock; Rosalind Ormiston; Ray Perman (Foreword by)
$54.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: Masterworks Ser.
Perhaps no individual is more associated with the 20th century art deco revival than Russian-born French artist and designer, Ert . Although his talent spanned many creative fields, Erte is perhaps best-known for his theatre and fashion designs, which were often later translated into beautiful silkscree ...Show more
Hieronymus Bosch Masterpieces of Art by Rosalind Ormiston
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Category: Art History | Series: Masterpieces of Art
Bosch lived and worked over 500 hundred years ago in the Netherlands' town of 's Hertogenbosch, from which he takes his name. He is best known for his fantastical, wondrous art full of strange creatures both grotesque and heavenly. The work he has left behind still defies the imagination. Taking account ...Show more
J. M. W. Turner: Masterpieces of Art by ROSALIND ORMISTON
$32.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Short introduction with over 100 paintings highlighting the revolutionary approach by Turner whose powerful sweeping strokes turned away from portraiture and prepared the way for Impressionism. The English Romantic painter Joseph Mallord William Turner (23 April 1775 19 December 1851) was a brilliant la ...Show more
Pablo Picasso: Masters of Art by Rosalind Ormiston
$26.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Masters of Art Ser.
Discover the motifs, masterpieces, and driving forces behind the artist Pablo Picasso. Picasso was arguably the most influential artist of the 20th century. Over the course of a career that spanned seven decades--and included thousands of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, prints, and tapest ...Show more
Paul Gauguin Masterpieces of Art by Rosalind; Flame Tree Studio (COR) C. P.; Ormiston Gregory
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Category: Art History | Series: Masterpieces of Art Ser.
Gauguin began his artistic life as an Impressionist in Paris, but yearning for a wider world view he experimented with decorative art and bright colours to create what some have termed Symbolism. He painted briefly with Van Gogh but was strongly drawn by the "otherness" of the South Pacific to which he ...Show more
Van Gogh: Life, Letters, Masterworks by ROSALIND ORMISTON
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Category: Art History | Series: Introducing Great Artists Ser.
Snappy, incisive introduction to the life, works and letters of one of the world's most popular artists. Vincent van Gogh remains indisputably one of the world's greatest painters, his work having had a huge and far-reaching influence on 20th-century art as well as remaining visually and emotionally po ...Show more
Vincent Van Gogh by Rosalind Ormiston
$65.00 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: Masterworks Ser.
A gorgeous new edition with the cover printed on silver. Vincent van Gogh is considered one of the world's greatest painters, his work having had a huge and far-reaching influence on 20th-century art as well as remaining visually and emotionally powerful to this day. We all know of Van Gogh's troubled g ...Show more