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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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William S. Burroughs: A Life - Thryft
Barry Miles | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

William S. Burroughs: A Life

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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation, this biography of William S. Burroughs will be an essential read. Barry Miles meticulously traces the tumultuous life of an avant-garde writer whose works challenged societal norms. It's a journey through Burroughs' controversial exploits and profound influence on literature and culture, sure to fascinate anyone interested in 20th-century literary titans.
The BFI Companion to Crime
Phil Hardy | University Of California Press

The BFI Companion to Crime

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If you have a fascination with the dark alleys and twisted narratives of crime in cinema, "The BFI Companion To Crime" is your partner in crime-solving. It takes you through a labyrinth of crime subgenres, shedding light on the cultural and historical contexts that shape these stories. Whether you're a film noir aficionado or intrigued by the complexities of fictional criminology, this book could offer you rich insights and hours of captivating reading.
Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection
Nick Barnard | V & A Publishing

Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection

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If you're mesmerized by the intricate beauty and cultural significance of Indian adornments, "Indian Jewellery" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Exploring over a century of craftsmanship, it not only showcases the allure of these pieces but also offers scholarly insight that adds depth to each shimmering artifact. This book is a visual feast for anyone interested in design, history, or the sheer beauty of Indian artistry.
Mise en scène: French theatre now - Thryft
David;Sparks Bradby | Methuen Drama

Mise en scène: French theatre now

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If the vibrancy and transformation of French theatre intrigue you, "Mise en scène: French Theatre Now" can be a guiding star. Bradby and Sparks bring history and critique to life, painting a canvas that depicts evolution since the tumultuous events of 1968. This isn't just a narration; it's a directory to the heartbeats of modern French stagecraft, complete with profiles of luminaries that perhaps you, too, will come to revere.
The 20th Century Art Book
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Phaidon Press | Phaidon Press

The 20th Century Art Book

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If you're fascinated by the transformation of art across the last hundred years, "The 20th Century Art Book" is like a visual buffet, presenting a panorama of artistic movements and icons. The book's format—portable, engaging, and informative—makes it a treasure trove for both the casually curious and the dedicated art aficionado. It will help you connect the dots between artists and styles in an intuitive and enriching way.
Gaudi : The Life of a Visionary - Thryft
Paul Martin, J. Castellar-Gassol  | Edicions De 1984

Gaudi : The Life of a Visionary

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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.
The Forbidden City / La Cité Interdite
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If you're intrigued by the mysteries and grandeur of the past, this album will let you traverse the Forbidden City's timeless majesty through its captivating visuals. It's a treat for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into a world where emperors once trod. The multilingual captions are just a bonus, making it accessible to a global audience.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom
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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asia's hidden historical gems, "Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom" will be a captivating read. With Michael Freeman's expertise, you will dive into the distinct culture and stunning architecture of a lesser-known ancient kingdom. The pages will take you on a visual and intellectual journey – perfect for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs craving to explore Lanna's glorious past.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
Shane Thompson: Making a Sub-Tropical Architecture - Thryft
Paul Thomas, Louise Noble  | L'arcaedizioni

Shane Thompson: Making a Sub-Tropical Architecture

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Shane Thompson's approach to architecture is as refreshing as it is essential. His designs deeply rooted in the sub-tropical landscape of Australia showcase how climate, habitat, and culture can blend seamlessly through modern design. If you have an interest in sustainable architecture or you're looking to understand how buildings can exist in harmony with their environment, this book offers a compelling exploration of those concepts, enriching your knowledge with beautiful visual examples.
Totem Voices: Plays from the Black World Repertory

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"Totem Voices" offers a rich tapestry of storytelling that delves deep into the black experience around the world. With its vibrant collection of plays, it not only celebrates the diversity and richness of black cultures but also provides an engaging and insightful look into the lives and struggles that are often underrepresented in theater. If you're looking to expand your understanding and appreciation for global black narratives, this compilation is a stirring and powerful addition to your library.
Bernini - All His Works from All Over the World
A. Zanella | Palombi Editori

Bernini - All His Works from All Over the World

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If you're captivated by the baroque drama and the sheer brilliance of sculptural art, "Bernini - All His Works From All Over The World" is virtually a pilgrimage in print. It transports you through Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini's prolific career, giving you a front-row seat to the beauty and emotion his work evokes. This is a feast for the eyes and the soul, perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Wilton House: The Art, Architecture and Interiors of One of Britain's Great Stately Homes

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If you're fascinated by the grandeur of Britain's aristocratic past, "Wilton House" is the perfect coffee table book for you. It's not just a detailed account of the art, architecture, and interiors but also a conversation starter, steeped in historical significance that will transport you to an age of elegance and opulence.
China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army - Thryft
Zhang Tao | Shaanxi Travel Tourism Press

China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army

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This book offers a unique insight into China's imperial history, chronicling the life of China's first emperor and the creation of his terra-cotta army. It is a great read for history buffs and those interested in ancient cultures. Zang Yun's detailed research and writing style make it a captivating read, shedding light on one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in modern history.
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance - Thryft
Anthony Grafton | Hill And Wang

Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance

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If you're drawn to the ingenuity of the Renaissance, Alberti's story unfolds like a captivating blueprint of innovation. Grafton paints a vivid portrait that breathes life into Alberti's multifaceted genius, allowing you to witness the very pulse of creativity that orchestrated the cultural symphony of the time. This book isn't just for history buffs; it's a testament to human potential and intellectual bravery, revealing how one man's mind can indeed be the master builder of an era.
National Geographic Traveler: Italy - Thryft

National Geographic Traveler: Italy

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This book is like a passport to Italy's soul. If you're dreaming of pizza under the Tuscan sun, meandering through ancient Roman ruins, or simply soaking in Italy's rich art history, then let this National Geographic guide be your travel companion. The vibrant photos and detailed maps are perfect for planning your Italian getaway or just satisfying your armchair wanderlust.
Worldwide Graphic Design Asia - Thryft
Marc Wnuck | Page One Publishing

Worldwide Graphic Design Asia

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As someone interested in the vibrant nuances and evolving trends of graphic design, you'll find 'Worldwide Graphic Design Asia' fascinating. It captures a rare glimpse into how Asian cultures translate their unique regional aesthetics into modern designs, setting itself apart in the globalized creative sphere. This visual journey could really inspire and broaden your design perspective, offering fresh ideas that stand out.
Barcelona
Robert Hughes | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Barcelona

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If you're mesmerized by the idea of wandering through the streets of Barcelona, absorbing its rich history and unique culture, this book will be your perfect companion. Robert Hughes' passionate and well-informed narrative will make you feel like a local expert, deciphering the city's architecture and delving deep into the essence of its 'seny'. It's a cultural journey that transcends a typical travel guide, offering a profound look into what makes Barcelona so distinctively un-Spanish.
A Solitude of Space
Arnold Skolnick, Francine Miller  | Down East Books

A Solitude of Space

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between an artist's life narrative and their creative doctrine, 'Thomas Crotty: A Solitude of Space' is a compelling read for you. It's not just a peek into Crotty's personal journey but also an exploration of his artistic convictions directly from the voice of a romantic-realist—or as he preferred, a naturalist. This book could give you a fresh perspective on modern art theories through the lens of Crotty's experience and commentary.
Moorish Architecture in Andalusia

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For lovers of art and architecture, this book is a visually stunning exploration of Andalusia's Moorish past. It offers a deep dive into the fusion of cultures that shaped the region's iconic structures, like the Great Mosque in Cordova and Granada's Alhambra. The vivid detail and historical context it provides make it perfect for anyone interested in cultural heritage or architectural history.
Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece
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If you're captivated by the grand tales of Greek mythology, flipping through "Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece" will be like wandering through a gallery of ancient art. Each page brings the valor and virtue of Greek heroes to life, not just through storytelling, but by showcasing the artistry that celebrated them. It's a visual feast and a scholarly treat, perfect for anyone who cherishes both history and mythology.
The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.
Paintings from Rajasthan in the National Gallery of Victoria: A collection acquired through the Felton Bequests' Committee - Thryft

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Transport yourself to the vibrant world of Rajasthan through this exquisite collection of paintings. Andrew Topsfield takes you on a visual journey, immersing you in the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. Each brushstroke captures the essence of this magnificent region, allowing you to appreciate the extraordinary artistry of its people. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about Indian culture, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to expand their horizons and indulge in the beauty of Rajasthan's artistic legacy.
Graphic Design Source Book - Thryft
Barry Kitts, Liz McQuiston  | Chartwell House

Graphic Design Source Book

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The Graphic Design Source Book is a treasure trove of visual inspiration for graphic designers, art students, and history buffs alike. The book features a comprehensive history of modern commercial art, tracing its evolution from the early 20th century to contemporary design. With over 500 illustrations, the book showcases some of the most iconic designs in advertising, posters, book jackets, and packaging from around the world. The authors provide insightful annotations that contextualize the designs and explore their cultural and historical significance. The book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their creative horizons and deepen their understanding of the power of design in contemporary culture.
The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change
Stephanie Burridge | Routledge India

The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change

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If you're fascinated by the tapestry of dance and how it reflects cultural identities, "The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. It promises not just a deeper understanding of traditional forms but also explores how these art forms are adapting and intertwining with modern perspectives. It's a crucial read for anyone invested in dance's role in cultural evolution or longing for insights on regional artistic collaboration.
Chen Yi Fei - Thryft
Liu Zhi Designer | Generic

Chen Yi Fei

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Delve into this hardcover piece and immerse yourself in Chen Yifei's visual repertoire. It's a visual chronology that captures the silent, yet profound evolution of one of China's most prominent contemporary artists. The absence of textual analysis lets the artwork speak directly to you, making it an intimate and personal experience as you interpret each piece through your own lens.
Die Meisterwerke Aus Der Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic art, this book offers a window into the Gemäldegalerie Berlin's collection, one of the most significant in the world. It not only showcases masterworks but also brings a piece of German art history into your hands. Imagine strolling through the gallery halls from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
Fashion Museum Treasures
Rosemary Harden | Scala Arts & Heritage

Fashion Museum Treasures

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If you have an appreciation for how fashion reflects history and culture, "Fashion Museum Treasures" will be a delightful visual journey for you. It's not only a pleasure for those who adore the intricate details of costume design but also serves as an engaging overview for anyone interested in the progression of fashion through the centuries. With Rosemary Harden's expertise guiding you, each page becomes a learning experience adorned with stunning photography.
Did You Know? - New Insights Into a World That is Full of Astonishing Stories and Astounding Facts - Thryft

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys learning random facts and expanding their general knowledge. Each page is filled with interesting bits of information from a wide range of topics, all presented in a concise and easy-to-digest format. Whether you're a trivia buff or simply looking for some entertaining reading material, Did You Know? is sure to impress.
The Sense of Beauty
George Santayana | Dover Publications

The Sense of Beauty

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If you're intrigued by the concept of beauty and its perception, "The Sense of Beauty" by George Santayana is a thought-provoking treat. It's not just another dense philosophical text; it's a work of art in itself, beautifully written and accessible. Santayana's insights, drawn from various disciplines, provide a multi-faceted look at beauty that's as enriching as it is intellectually stimulating. Whether you're a student of philosophy or just someone who appreciates the aesthetics in your day-to-day life, this book will enrich your understanding and provoke reflection in the most delightful ways.
Francisco Goya: Life and Times - Thryft

Francisco Goya: Life and Times

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This book is a captivating biography that delves into the life and mind of Francisco Goya, a Spanish painter who defied the norms of his time. With stunning immediacy, Evan S. Connell brings to life the violent and repressive Spain that Goya called home. Goya's ability to paint royalty, street urchins, and demons with the same brush is a testament to his unconventional genius. Through a wealth of detail and a cast of colorful characters, Connell paints a vivid picture of Goya's life, his rebellious spirit, and his enduring influence on Western art. Prepare to be mesmerized by Goya's dark brilliance and the ghastly times he lived in.
Churches
Timothy Brittain-Catlin | Harpercollins Uk

Churches

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If you revel in history and adore the intricate beauty of spiritual architecture, "Churches" by Timothy Brittain-Catlin will captivate you. Through explicating the nuanced symbols and explaining the historical context behind the architectural features of churches and cathedrals, this guide enriches every future visit you might make to these awe-inspiring buildings. It serves as a lens through which the silent stories and the grandeur of religious edifices come vividly to life.
The Cut-Outs of Henri Matisse
Henri; Elderfield Matisse | George Braziller

The Cut-Outs of Henri Matisse

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If you're drawn to the interplay of color and form, The Cut-Outs of Henri Matisse could be a compelling read for you. It delves into the creative adaptation Matisse underwent when physical constraints pushed him towards inventing a new art form. His striking cut-outs are explored in depth, offering a fresh perspective on perseverance in art.
Keeping Memories - Thryft

Keeping Memories

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Recommendation: Keeping Memories is a must-read for anyone who wants to relive or experience Singapore's rich cultural heritage. The book includes captivating stories and photos from everyday Singaporeans, giving readers a unique and personal insight into Singapore's past and present. This book is perfect for those who love to explore and learn about different cultures, and for anyone who wants to create their own unforgettable memories.
Period Style
Martin Miller, Judith H. Miller  | Mitchell Beazley

Period Style

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If you're captivated by the transformations of interiors through the ages, "Period Style" is a treasure trove awaiting your exploration. The Millers don't just catalog designs; they imbue the past with color, context, and life, making it a fascinating read for anyone with a passion for historical aesthetics or interior design evolution. It's like having a time machine for design—each page a doorway to a different era.
The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals
Aaron K H Ho | Mcfarland

The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals

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If you've felt the draw of spellbinding TV witches and their evolution from sideline to spotlight, "The New Witches" offers an enriching dive into their resurgence. This book promises to enchant with scholarly insights into how modern witch portrayals cross boundaries, challenge stereotypes, and reflect the complexities of third-wave feminism, especially in a post-#MeToo world. Whether you're a fan of the shows discussed or interested in the cultural shifts they represent, this could help you understand the nuances behind the broomstick and beyond.
Accademia Gallery. The Official Guide - Thryft
Franca Falletti | Giunti Editore

Accademia Gallery. The Official Guide

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If you're planning a visit to Florence, the Accademia Gallery is a must-see. The official guide book by Franca Falletti provides all the necessary information to make the most of your visit. It features a richly-illustrated color section, along with useful details on the museum. Recommended for art and history lovers visiting Florence.
Spirit Capture: Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian - Thryft
Tim Johnson | Smithsonian

Spirit Capture: Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian

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If you're an enthusiast of both photography and indigenous cultures, "Spirit Capture" is a marriage of these interests you wouldn't want to miss. The visual journey it offers, complemented by insights from historians and anthropologists, opens a window to the soul and history of Native American communities. It's not just a book; it's a tribute and a form of visual preservation.
A History of Far Eastern Art
Sherman E. Lee | Thames & Hudson @

A History of Far Eastern Art

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If you're intrigued by the profound cultural tapestry of the Far East, "A History of Far Eastern Art" would be an illuminating addition to your collection. It's a deep dive into centuries of artistic expression, highlighting the intrinsic connections between the region's art and its philosophical undercurrents. This book could be just the visual feast you're looking for, wrapped in insightful historical context.
The Grand Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay
Giovanna. Bressonneau Magi | Bonechi

The Grand Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay

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If you're dreaming of strolling through the iconic halls of French art museums from the comfort of your own home, "The Grand Louvre And The Musee D'Orsay" could serve as a wonderful portal for you. Giovanna Magi's exploration is detailed and visually compelling, offering a rich experience that parallels an actual visit. You'll find it a delightful companion to indulge in France's artistic treasures.
The Creative Art Of Survival, 2004-2014 - Thryft
Kevin YL Tan | The Old Parliament House Ltd / Straits Times

The Creative Art Of Survival, 2004-2014

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This book is a memoir of artist Kevin Tan's creative journey from 2004-2014. It highlights his struggles and triumphs as an unconventional artist, and provides insights and advice for artists looking to thrive in their art form despite challenges. Tan's unique perspective and approach to the creative process make this book a must-read for anyone looking to harness their own creativity and navigate the art world on their own terms.
Klimt
Gerbert Frodl | Henry Holt & Co

Klimt

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If you've ever been drawn to Klimt's golden, ornate works, this book catalyzes that attraction into understanding. Delving into it is like uncovering a treasure trove that not only showcases his iconic art but also gives you a glimpse into the historical and cultural contexts that shaped his provocative style. Seeing the world through Klimt’s eyes might just change your perspective on art and beauty.
The National Gallery Companion Guide
National Gallery London, Erika Langmuir  | National Gallery London

The National Gallery Companion Guide

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If art history fascinates you, the "The National Gallery Companion Guide" could be a captivating read. With Erika Langmuir guiding you, you'll traverse time from the 13th to the 20th century, appreciating the evolution of styles and techniques directly through the gallery's esteemed collection. It's like having a personal tour from an expert, illuminating the significance of each masterpiece.
A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe
Scott Ezell | University Of Nebraska Press

A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe

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"A Far Corner" isn't just a book; it's a portal to a rarely seen world. Imagine living with the Open Circle Tribe, sharing music, love, and life on the fringes. It's a chance to see the world through the eyes of people who are part of a sophisticated culture—almost unknown to us. The adventures of Scott Ezell in Taiwan offer a deep dive into the heart of a community that maintains its heritage against the tide of modernity. It's perfect for anyone longing to experience a profound connection with an ancient society through the lens of a contemporary American poet.
Your Visit To Orsay - Thryft
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Your Visit To Orsay

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If you're planning to visit the Musée d'Orsay, or simply adore the breadth of art it houses, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It acts like a personal guide, taking you through 150 of the museum's most iconic pieces. With detailed reproductions and insightful texts, it invites you to appreciate each work's context and beauty, enhancing your knowledge and anticipation, whether for an actual visit or a virtual tour from the comfort of home.
Pocket Louvre
Claude Mignot | Abbeville Press

Pocket Louvre

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If you're planning a trip to the Louvre or just dreaming of one, the "Pocket Louvre" can be your personal companion. It's compact and packed with information, offering a curated look into the vast collection of the museum. You can craft your visit with itineraries that focus on your particular interests, making the most of your time among some of the world's greatest masterpieces. It's like having a knowledgeable guide right in your pocket, ensuring that you won't miss the essential artworks on your cultural journey.
Film History: An Introduction
Kristin Thompson, David Bordwell  | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Film History: An Introduction

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If you're a film enthusiast or a student of cinema, 'Film History: An Introduction' is a treasure trove that deserves a spot on your shelf. Thompson and Bordwell take you on a journey through the rich tapestry of film history, using actual film stills to deepen your understanding. It's like a time machine granting you backstage passes to the world's most influential movies, surely enhancing your appreciation of the art and its milestones.
Good Old Days Good Old Ways
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Good Old Days Good Old Ways

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If you're feeling nostalgic and want to reconnect with the past, "Good Old Days Good Old Ways" offers a comforting trip down memory lane. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates the practical wisdom and the simpler living of bygone times. This book is like a time capsule that lets you relive and learn from the old days.
The Great Movies
Roger Ebert | Crown

The Great Movies

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If you adore movies and reverence the art of cinematic storytelling, Roger Ebert's "The Great Movies" will resonate deeply with you. Ebert shares his passionate insights, rich in detail and history, that will likely enrich your perspective on these films. It’s like having a conversation with a wise friend who enhances your love for movies you thought you knew and introduces you to others awaiting your discovery.

Embrace the World of Art

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.