Gowans and Gray (11 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, 12mo, 70pp including adverts and 59 b/w plates. foxing on endpapers, contents otherwise clean and sound, patterned card covers, browned and edges rubbed, Good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, 12mo, 72pp including adverts and 59 b/w plates. edges browning, foxing on endpapers, contents otherwise clean and sound, card covers with pictorial front panel, worn, torn at spine ends, Good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, 12mo, 72pp including adverts and 59 b/w plates. edges browning, contents otherwise clean and sound, card covers with pictorial front panel, rubbed, a label mark on front cover; Good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. paperback, 12mo, 70pp including adverts and 59 b/w plates. foxing on adverts, contents otherwise clean and sound, patterned card covers, heavily browned and edges scuffed, Fair condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Immerse yourself in this captivating collection of sixty beautiful and accurately reproduced masterpieces from the greatest Renaissance painters. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the artistic styles and characteristics of these legendary artists, encompassing the works of Rubens, van Ostade, Rembrandt, Raphael, Reynolds, Teniers, and many more. This book is not only a visual delight but also an educational tool. It provides insights into the techniques, influences, and historical context of these masterpieces, allowing readers to appreciate the depth and significance of each work. The accompanying commentary elucidates the artistic choices, symbolism, and cultural milieu that shaped these timeless creations. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this book invites readers to explore the broader themes and ideas that permeate Renaissance art. It delves into the depiction of religious subjects, the portrayal of human emotions, and the quest for beauty and perfection that defined this remarkable era. The book concludes by highlighting how these masterpieces have left an enduring legacy on art history, inspiring and influencing generations of artists and shaping our cultural understanding of this rich and multifaceted period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, illustrated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly rubbed as with age, corners slightly bumped. Hinges starting, foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; internally bright and clean. Physical description; 190 pages : chlefly illustrations (black & white) ; 32 cm. Subjects; Natural history ; Pictorial works. Nature photography ; Pictorial works. Nature ; Pictorial works. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, illustrated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly rubbed as with age, corners slightly bumped. Hinges starting, foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; internally bright and clean. Physical description; 190 pages : chlefly illustrations (black & white) ; 32 cm. Subjects; Natural history ; Pictorial works. Nature photography ; Pictorial works. Nature ; Pictorial works. 1 Kg.