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Re:viewing Egypt
Image and Echo
by Xavier Roy and Gamal al-Ghitani
Xavier Roy's breathtaking photographs of Egypt offer us a haunting vision of a county and its people.
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2010-07-01
9781906598648
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UK & Commonwealth
Photography, Travel, Art
Haus Price: £16.00
RRP: £20.00
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Rembrandt
Images and Metaphors
by Christian Tumpel
Rembrandt used the achievements of his teachers, predecessors and contemporaries to develop and realise his own artistic aims and abilities, and it was to these too that he owed his basic artistic impulses. His urge to achieve unmistakable originality led him to overturn aesthetic and thematic conventions; he expanded technique and experimented with the use of colour and forms of etching. Although the art of the past always served him as a starting point, he sought to surpass it by staging works that were both unexpectedly daring and apposite to their subject.
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2008-10-01
978-1-906598-01-3
Paperback
World
Biography, Art
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Pictures from the Surface of the Earth
by Wim Wenders
German film director Wim Wenders always carries an old panoramic camera. As this collection of his landscape photography attests, over the past 30 years he has used it to capture vast stretches of barren terrain and sleepy backwater towns. The images resemble ready-made sets for his offbeat, melancholic films such as 1984's Paris, Texas.
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2007-06-15
9781905791118
Paperback
UK & Commonwealth except Canada
Photography, Art
Haus Price: £11.99
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L S Lowry
A Life
by Shelley Rohde
In the thirty years since L S Lowry’s death several items have come into the public domain - including collections of private letters, now housed in the archives of The Lowry, the millennium arts centre on the banks of the Irwell, which were made available to the author. Extracts from these will be included in her new biography to give added insight to the man.
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2007-04-19
9781904950493
Hardback
World
Biography, Art
Haus Price: £20.00
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Rembrandt
Images and Metaphors
by Christian T?mpel
Rembrandt used the achievements of his teachers, predecessors and contemporaries to develop and realise his own artistic aims and abilities, and it was to these too that he owed his basic artistic impulses. His urge to achieve unmistakable originality led him to overturn aesthetic and thematic conventions; he expanded technique and experimented with the use of colour and forms of etching. Although the art of the past always served him as a starting point, he sought to surpass it by staging works that were both unexpectedly daring and apposite to their subject.
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2006-10-04
9781904950929
Hardback
World
Biography, Art
Haus Price: £24.00
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