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Constable Portraits: The Painter & His Circle

Product Description: 'I've always thought that it was completely loopy for people to go on about portrait painters, English portrait painters, and not to have Constable among them.' Lucian Freud, 2002 Published to coincide with the first ever exhibition dedicated to Constable's portraits, this book will present new scholarship and argue that many of these unexplored paintings are worthy of close attention, both for their contribution to the history of portraiture and for the insights they bring to a painter of international acclaim...read more

By Anne Lyles (editor)

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9781855143982 | Natl Portrait Gallery Pubns, June 16, 2010, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: 'I've always thought that it was completely loopy for people to go on about portrait painters, English portrait painters, and not to have Constable among them.

Anatomy Of "Body Worlds": Critical Essays on the Plastinated Cadavers of Gunther Von Hagens

Product Description: Since its Tokyo debut in 1995, Gunther von Hagens' Body Worlds exhibition has been visited by more than 25 million people at museums and science centers across North America, Europe, and Asia. Preserved through von Hagens' unique process of plastination, the bodies shown in the controversial exhibit are posed to mimic life and art, from a striking re-creation of Rodin's The Thinker, to a preserved horse and its human rider, a basketball player, and a reclining pregnant woman--complete with fetus in its eighth month...read more

By T. Christine Jespersen (editor)

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9780786436569, titled "The Anatomy Of Body Worlds: Critical Essays on the Plastinated Cadavers of Gunther Von Hagens" | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, January 30, 2009, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Since its Tokyo debut in 1995, Gunther von Hagens' Body Worlds exhibition has been visited by more than 25 million people at museums and science centers across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Doug Biden: Visceral Allegories

Product Description: Anatomical images of the human body recur in this retrospective of Doug Biden's prints and drawings. Because the artist died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 50, it's easy to read a preoccupation with illness, medicine, and mortality into his art...read more

By Darrin J. Martens

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9780978389215 | ABC Art Books Canada Distribution, October 1, 2007, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Anatomical images of the human body recur in this retrospective of Doug Biden's prints and drawings.

Under Cover - Aus Dem Verborgenen

By Berlinde De Bruyckere, Ulrike Groos (contributor), Martin Honert, Georg Imdahl (contributor) and Beate Sontgen (contributor)

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9783865601568, titled "Under Cover - Aus Dem Verborgenen: Under Cover" | Walther Konig, December 1, 2006, cover price $45.00

Flesh at War With Enigma

By Anke Kempkes

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9781933128023 | Bilingual edition (Lukas & Sternberg, July 1, 2005), cover price $35.00

A Broken Beauty

Product Description: "A Broken Beauty" draws from the recent output of fourteen North American artists who work in figurative and narrative modes. As Postmodern artists, crossing the threshold of the 21st century, each engages the human condition and explores non-traditional notions of beauty in the human body...read more

By Theodore L. Prescott (editor)

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9780802828187 | Eerdmans Pub Co, June 21, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: "A Broken Beauty" draws from the recent output of fourteen North American artists who work in figurative and narrative modes.

Kiki Smith: Small Sculptures and Large Drawings

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By Ilka Becker, Brigitte Reinhardt and Kiki Smith

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9783775790741 | Hatje Cantz Pub, February 1, 2002, cover price $19.95

Spectacular Bodies: The Art and Science of the Human Body from Leonardo to Now

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By Martin Kemp and Marina Wallace

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9780520227927 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 2000, cover price $35.00

Randy Hayes: The World Reveiled

A handbook on parliamentary procedure contains a chart of all possible motions and six facts about each

By Randy Hayes, Oglethorpe University (Atlanta, Ga.) Museum (other contributor) and John Yau

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Hardcover:

9780295979236 | Univ of Washington Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $24.95

Paperback:

9780062760517, titled "Robert''s Rules of Order: Newly Revised" | 9th/rev edition (Perseus Books, May 1, 1991), cover price $16.00 | also contains Robert''s Rules of Order: Newly Revised | About this edition: A handbook on parliamentary procedure contains a chart of all possible motions and six facts about each

The Artificial of the Real: Trcka - Weston - Newton

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By Helmut Newton, Anton Josef Trcka and Edward Weston

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9783931141882 | Bronx Museum of the Arts, June 1, 1999, cover price $49.95

Continuous Replay: The Photographs of Arnie Zane

Product Description: introduction by Bill T. Jones Arnie Zane (1948-1988) is best known for his seventeen-year personal and artistic partnership with choreographer Bill T. Jones. Their creative interchange defined each other's artistic vision and led to one of the most celebrated collaborations in late-twentieth-century dance...read more

By Bill Bissell, Susan Leigh Foster, Jonathan Green, Bill T. Jones, Robert Longo, Christine Pichini and Arnie Zane

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9780262571272 | Mit Pr, March 19, 1999, cover price $8.75 | About this edition: introduction by Bill T.

Body

By Marina Abramovic (editor), Art Gallery of New South Wales (corporate author), Anthony Bond and Edmund Capon

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9780958720601 | Schwartz City, September 1, 1998, cover price $35.00

Francis Bacon: The Human Body

Product Description: Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest British artists of this century. For over fifty years the intense emotions conveyed in his works have shocked and enthralled an ever-growing audience. David Sylvester, a leading Bacon scholar, brings together many of the artist's best paintings involving the human figure, the central subject of his work...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By David Sylvester

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9780520215399 | Univ of California Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest British artists of this century.

Vile Bodies: Photography and the Crisis of Looking

Product Description: Published in cooperation with Channel Four Corporation in conjunction with the British television series of the same name, "Vile Bodies" is a collection of photographs and accompanying essays which penetrates the most urgent contemporary taboos concerning the human body and how we perceive it...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Chris Townsend

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9783791319407 | Prestel Pub, April 1, 1998, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Published in cooperation with Channel Four Corporation in conjunction with the British television series of the same name, "Vile Bodies" is a collection of photographs and accompanying essays which penetrates the most urgent contemporary taboos concerning the human body and how we perceive it.

The Ingenious Machine of Nature: Four Centuries of Art and Anatomy

By Mimi Cazort, Monique Kornell, National Gallery of Canada (corporate author) and Kenneth B. Roberts

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9780888846570 | Univ of Chicago Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $49.95

The Essential Gesture

Product Description: Curated by Bruce Guenther, The Essential Gesture, juxtaposes contemporary artist s use of the human body in the post-1945 period with a small selection of early modern masterworks to establish a context for that activity and its interpretation...read more

By Bruce Guenther

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9780917493218 | Newport Harbor Art Museum, October 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Curated by Bruce Guenther, The Essential Gesture, juxtaposes contemporary artist s use of the human body in the post-1945 period with a small selection of early modern masterworks to establish a context for that activity and its interpretation.

The Self and the Other: Personhood and Images Among the Baule, Cote D'Ivoire

By Philip L. Ravenhill

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9780930741396, titled "The Self and the Other: Personhood and Images Among the Baule, Cote D'Ivoire" | Univ of California Museum of, August 1, 1994, cover price $15.00

Visions of Antiquity: Neoclassical Figure Drawings

Product Description: Illustrated throughout. Bound in the publisher's original black cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the spine.

By Richard J. Campbell and Victor Carlson

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9780295973098 | Los Angeles County Museum, August 1, 1993, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Illustrated throughout.

Corporal Politics

By Helaine Posner (editor)

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9780807066010 | Beacon Pr, December 1, 1992, cover price $15.00

Robert's Rules of Order: Newly Revised

A handbook on parliamentary procedure contains a chart of all possible motions and six facts about each

By William Evans, Henry Robert, Henry M. Robert and Sarah Corbin Robert

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9780062760517 | 9th/rev edition (Perseus Books, May 1, 1991), cover price $16.00 | also contains Randy Hayes: The World Reveiled | About this edition: A handbook on parliamentary procedure contains a chart of all possible motions and six facts about each

Views from Within: Contemporary Views of the Figure Within an Interior

By Mary Bourke

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9780897921251 | Illinois State Museum, November 1, 1989, cover price $5.00

Figuratively Speaking: Drawings by Seven Artists

Product Description: Figuratively Speaking: Drawings by Seven Artists [Paperback] [Apr 01, 1989] Miller, Nancy

By Nancy Miller

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9780934032094 | Neuberger Museum Shop, April 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Figuratively Speaking: Drawings by Seven Artists [Paperback] [Apr 01, 1989] Miller, Nancy

Faces and Figures in American Drawings: Selected Works from the Collection of E Maurice Bloch

By E. Maurice Bloch

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9780873281270 | Huntington Library Pr, January 1, 1989, cover price $10.00

Figurative Impulses: 5 Contemporary Sculptors

Product Description: art book

By Nancy Doll

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9780899510743 | Santa Barbara Museum of Art, October 1, 1988, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: art book

Stephen De Staebler: The Figure

Shows examples of the California sulptor's works in clay and bronze, and discusses his unique, archaic style

By Stephen Destaebler, Lynn Gamwell, Donald Kuspit and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (corporate author)

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9780877015086 | Chronicle Books Llc, February 1, 1988, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Shows examples of the California sulptor's works in clay and bronze, and discusses his unique, archaic style

Paperback:

9780877014966 | Chronicle Books Llc, February 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Shows examples of the California sulptor's works in clay and bronze, and discusses his unique, archaic style

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