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Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Gaudi : The Life of a Visionary - Thryft
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Paul Martin, J. Castellar-Gassol  | Edicions De 1984

Gaudi : The Life of a Visionary

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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This book provides a comprehensive look into the awe-inspiring life and work of Antoni Gaudi, a renowned architect known for his avant-garde style and creative use of materials. It is a great read for anyone interested in architecture, art and design, or looking to learn about one of the most influential architects in history. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the detailed narrative that immerses the reader into Gaudi's life, making it a truly captivating read.
Myth and Romance : The Art of J W Waterhouse - Thryft
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J.W. Waterhouse | Phaidon Press

Myth and Romance : The Art of J W Waterhouse

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This book is a must-read for art enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty of Romanticism in paintings. Waterhouse's paintings of women in idyllic settings is a standout feature of his work, and this book provides a comprehensive overview of his art. The depiction of troubled relationships between sexes in Victorian England, adds a social context to the paintings. The Miniature Editions format of Phaidon publications also makes it a perfect gift.
American Showcase : 21 Illustrations - Thryft
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Marc Ryden et. al. Shannon Abbey | Amshow & Archive

American Showcase : 21 Illustrations

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This book is a perfect fit for art lovers who appreciate a diverse range of styles and techniques. Each of the 21 illustrations in this book is a unique masterpiece, showcasing the essence of American art in its finest. From abstract paintings to intricate sculpture, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the vast and diverse world of American art.
The Lost Painting : The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece - Thryft
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Jonathan Harr | Random House Publishing Group

The Lost Painting : The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece

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The Lost Painting tells the story of an Italian graduate student Francesca Cappelletti, who discovers a clue that leads to the search for a lost painting. This book is perfect for art enthusiasts who love a good mystery and want to learn about Caravaggio's life and paintings. Harr's narrative style creates suspense and adventure that keep readers hooked until the very end.
Architecture of Regionalism in the Age of Globalization : Peaks and Valleys in the Flat World - Thryft
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Alexander Tzonis, Liane Lefaivre  | Routledge

Architecture of Regionalism in the Age of Globalization : Peaks and Valleys in the Flat World

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Recommendation: This book provides a clear analysis of how globalization has influenced architecture and design, while addressing issues such as identity and sustainability. It identifies the conflicts that have arisen between regionalism and globalization, and how they have shaped the design of cities. This book would be a good read for architecture enthusiasts, designers, and those interested in understanding the impact of globalization on city design.
Twelfth Night : Character Studies - Thryft
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Graham Atkin | Continuum

Twelfth Night : Character Studies

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"Twelfth Night: Character Studies" would be a good read for avid readers looking to deepen their understanding of Shakespeare's characters. Dr. Graham Atkin's analysis demonstrates how characters are created and the importance of literary analysis in understanding them. The book not only provides textual analysis but also includes performances by actors on stage and in film to make the book an engaging and stimulating read for readers.
The Artist Speaks : Georgette Chen - Thryft
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Sara Siew, Joanna Lee  | National Gallery Singapore

The Artist Speaks : Georgette Chen

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One of Singapore’s most prominent artists, Georgette Chen forged an artistic vision that till today continues to enchant and inspire. Chen’s remarkable story that spans wars and revolutions, triumph and tragedy, loves lost and enduring, is told here through her very own words, selected from an extensive archive spanning five decades. Together with her paintings, they constitute a compelling portrait of the artist’s gentle spirit that avails itself both to readers who are already familiar with the artist, as well as those discovering her for the first time. The Artist Speaks series presents an intimate look at artists through their words and works, tracing the ideas, influences and experiences―as told by artists themselves―that inspire artistic creation.
The Wes Anderson Collection
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Matt Zoller Seitz, Wes Anderson  | Abrams Books

The Wes Anderson Collection

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If Wes Anderson's quirky cinematic style has ever captivated you, this book is like stepping into his creative world. It's an intimate exploration that Wes Anderson fans will cherish, offering a backstage pass to his ingenious filmmaking process accompanied by never-before-seen visuals that are as charming and whimsical as his movies. It's like a director's cut you can hold in your hands.

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Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.