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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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The Parthenon Enigma - Thryft
Joan Breton Connelly | Knopf

The Parthenon Enigma

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If ancient history fascinates you, "The Parthenon Enigma" will captivate you with its fresh insights into the cultural and historical significance of the Parthenon. Joan Breton Connelly offers an intriguing approach that challenges traditional narratives, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in classical antiquity and the enduring legacies of ancient civilizations.
Poetics
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Aristotle, Anthony Kenny  | Oxford University Press

Poetics

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If you're intrigued by the mechanics of storytelling, 'Poetics' by Aristotle is for you. This isn't just an ancient text; it's a profound exploration that remains relevant, influencing how we think about narrative structure and character development. It's a foundational work for anyone passionate about literature, theatre, or the philosophy of art. With this edition's expert introductions and responses from iconic literary figures, you'll be engaging with a dialogue that spans centuries.
Ways of Seeing
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John Berger | Penguin

Ways of Seeing

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If the secrets behind visual art intrigue you, "Ways of Seeing" is an enlightening dive into how every image holds a story shaped by society's biases and beliefs. It's a classic that doesn't just make you appreciate art on a new level, but also teaches you to read the silent language of paintings and photographs with a critical eye.
On Photography
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Books

On Photography

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If you're intrigued by the pervasive influence of images, "On Photography" will resonate deeply with you. Sontag's astute essays explore how photographs shape our perceptions, memories, and even consciousness. It's more than a book; it's a thoughtful examination of the visual culture that defines our world. Whether you're a photographer, a visual artist, or someone curious about the ethical and philosophical implications of imagery, this book will offer you profound insights into the power of the lens.
The Photographic I Ching
Gary Woods, Dhiresha McCarver, James Legge  | Virgin Books

The Photographic I Ching

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If your interests lie at the intersection of spirituality and visual artistry, "The Photographic I Ching" might resonate with you. McCarver innovatively blends the time-honored I Ching with evocative photography, offering a unique lens through which to explore the ancient Chinese divination system. It’s for those who appreciate a tactile, visually stimulating approach to the mystical.
Diamond Sutra; Heart Sutra; 260-character Heart Sutra; Sutra in 42 Sections Whispers of Wisdom - Thryft
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This book is a great read for anyone interested in delving into the Chinese thoughts and culture. It’s a compilation of four famous sutras, presented in a comic format, making them an easy and engaging read. The bilingual format makes it a perfect choice for readers interested in learning both English and Chinese. The unique feature of this book lies in its use of comic art to illustrate the profound wisdom of Buddhist teachings, making it an excellent addition to one’s collection.

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.