Linen binding, 33 pages, 9 partially folding color plates (altar triptych), 31 black and white photos, sources, color plates, photo reproductions, dust jacket (slight damage), large format 4°.
"Ben Nicholson: Paintings" by Herbert Read is a small monograph in the "Little Art Encyclopedia" series (No. 45). It presents the abstract painting of the British artist Ben Nicholson with an introduction and color reproductions.
"Picasso: Sculptures" by Roland Penrose is a small monograph in the "Little Art Encyclopedia" series (No. 72). It presents Picasso's sculptures with an introduction and black and white reproductions.
Nolit, 1967.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.26 €
Art history • Painting • Theory of Art • Artistic monograph
Through these "miniatures", the author brings the reader closer to the world of different traditions, emphasizing the beauty, mysticism, and complexity of Islamic culture, but also universal themes such as transience, identity, and the meaning of life.
The monograph also provides a biographical framework, an analysis of thematic cycles, an interpretation of the artist's dominant motifs, and numerous reproductions of paintings.
Grafički zavod Hrvatske (GZH), 1989.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
12.46 €
Art history • Painting • Artistic monograph
A biography of the great French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix, enriched with numerous excerpts from his personal diary. A depiction of the artist's life, creativity, passions, travels, and thoughts on art.