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  • Cy Twombly: Fifty Days At Iliam Cy Twombly: Fifty Days At Iliam

    Cy Twombly: Fifty Days At Iliam

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    Edited by Carlos Basualdo with essays by Carlos Basualdo, Olena Chervonik, Richard Fletcher, Emily Greenwood, and Nicola Del Roscio This revelatory publication provides a comprehensive and multifaceted account of Cy Twombly’s masterpiece Fifty Days at...
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  • American Furniture Anatomy American Furniture Anatomy

    American Furniture Anatomy

    $39.99
    This comprehensive yet highly browsable reference offers concise definitions, clear line drawings, and photographs of the elements and features that make up American furniture of all types. Written by an expert furniture maker and woodworker with...
    $39.99
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art The Book Of Symbols: Reflections On Archetypal Images Philadelphia Museum of Art The Book Of Symbols: Reflections On Archetypal Images

    The Book Of Symbols: Reflections On Archetypal Images

    $39.99
    Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism (ARAS) (Author) Handbook of visual experience: An exploration of symbols and their meanings throughout history The Book of Symbols combines original and incisive essays about particular symbols with...
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  • Iliad translated by Emily Wilson Iliad translated by Emily Wilson

    Iliad translated by Emily Wilson

    $39.95
    When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017—revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)—critics lauded it...
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  •  I Always Knew: A Memoir by Barbara Chase-Riboud  I Always Knew: A Memoir by Barbara Chase-Riboud

    I Always Knew: A Memoir by Barbara Chase-Riboud

    $39.95
    Barbara Chase-Riboud has led a remarkable life. After graduating from Yale’s School of Design and Architecture, she moved to Europe and spent decades traveling the world and living at the center of artistic, literary, and political circles. She became a...
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  •  Women Healers  Women Healers

    Women Healers

    $39.95
    In her eighteenth-century medical recipe manuscript, the  Philadelphia healer Elizabeth Coates Paschall asserted her ingenuity and authority with the bold strokes of her pen. Paschall developed an extensive healing practice, consulted medical texts,...
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  • Sophie Taeuber-Arp A life Through Art Sophie Taeuber-Arp A life Through Art

    Sophie Taeuber-Arp: A life Through Art

    $39.95
    An  intimate look at the life and career of the Dada hero known for the  unique joy of her work across mediums, authored by her great-niece and  buttressed with archival material.  Even when  performing at Zurich’s Cabaret...
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  • Digging in the City of Brotherly Love Digging in the City of Brotherly Love

    Digging in the City of Brotherly Love

    $35.00
    Historic Philadelphia has long yielded archaeological treasures from its past. Excavations required by the National Historic Preservation Act have recovered pottery shards, pots, plates, coins, bones, and other artifacts relating to early life in the...
    $35.00
  • On the Necessity of Gardening On the Necessity of Gardening

    On the Necessity of Gardening

    $35.00
    Organized as an inventive abecedarium, On the Necessity of Gardening tells the story of the garden as a rich source of inspiration. Over the centuries, artists, writers, poets and thinkers from Capability Brown to Derek Jarman have each described,...
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  • Printing Design for Graphic Designers Printing Design for Graphic Designers

    Printing Design for Graphic Designers

    $35.00
    Printing Design for Graphic Designers is a reference book that showcases  design projects from all over the world and focuses on the processes  that were used to print them. The book opens with a thorough  introduction of printing history,...
    $35.00
  • BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered

    BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered

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    African American history has produced countless exceptional heroes, leaders, and role models. The graphic novel, BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered!, tells  the inspiring stories of 14 important Black Philadelphians, such as opera singer Marian...
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  • Souls Grown Deep Like Rivers Souls Grown Deep Like Rivers

    Souls Grown Deep Like Rivers

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    For generations, Black artists from the American South have forged a unique art tradition. Working in near isolation from established practices, they have created masterpieces in clay, driftwood, roots, soil, and recycled and cast-off objects that...
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  •  Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking  Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking

    Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking

    $35.00
    The Toronto Ink Company was founded in 2014 by designer and artist Jason Logan as a citizen science experiment to make eco-friendly, urban ink from street-harvested pigments. In Make Ink, Logan delves into the history of inkmaking and the science of...
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  • Barnstorming in Eastern Pennsylvania and Beyond Barnstorming in Eastern Pennsylvania and Beyond

    Barnstorming in Eastern Pennsylvania and Beyond

    $35.00
    Barns are iconic features of the American landscape.  Among the wide variety of American barns, the Pennsylvania barn holds a special place in the agricultural traditions of North America. Combining features found in Alpine Switzerland and the...
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art The Backyard Birdwatchers Bible Philadelphia Museum of Art The Backyard Birdwatchers Bible

    The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible

    $35.00
    The Backyard Birdwatcher’s Bible is that rare type of book, one that is as packed with information as it is pleasing to look at. An elegant aesthetic is paired with practical tips on identifying, attracting, and caring for backyard birds, as well as...
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  • Surrealists in New York Surrealists in New York

    Surrealists in New York

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    An absorbing group biography revealing how exiles from war-torn France brought surrealism to America, sparking the movement that became abstract expressionism. In 1957 the American artist Robert Motherwell made an unexpected claim: "I have only known...
    $34.95
  • Remarks on Color Eve Wood Remarks on Color Eve Wood

    Remarks on Color Eve Wood

    $32.95
    Artist, critic and poet Eve Wood has a ribald sense of humor and for decades has had a distinctive presence in the Southern California art world. This is her first monograph, featuring a collection of off-beat, imaginative color studies populated with...
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  • Invitation to A Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food Invitation to A Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food

    Invitation to A Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food

    $32.50
    Chinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese laborers began to settle abroad, restaurants appeared in their wake. Yet Chinese has the curious distinction of being both one of the world’s best-loved culinary traditions and one of...
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    The Art of the Peales: Adaptations and Innovations The Art of the Peales: Adaptations and Innovations

    The Art of the Peales: Adaptations and Innovations

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    Active from the late 1700s through the early twentieth century, the Peale family was America’s first artistic dynasty. This overview of the art of the Peales presents more than 160 works in a variety of media from the renowned collection of the...
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    Philadelphia Museum of Art The Enchanted World Of German Romantic Prints: 1770 - 1850 Philadelphia Museum of Art The Enchanted World Of German Romantic Prints: 1770 - 1850

    The Enchanted World Of German Romantic Prints: 1770 - 1850

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    John Ittmann (Editor), Cordula Grewe (Editorial Consultant) From the 1770s through the 1840s, German, Austrian, and Swiss artists used the medium of printmaking to create works that synthesized poetry, literature, music, and the visual arts in new and...
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  • Massimo Listri: Cabinet of Curiosities Massimo Listri: Cabinet of Curiosities

    Massimo Listri: Cabinet of Curiosities

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    Cabinets of curiosities fascinated people of the 16th and 17th  centuries. They offered a glimpse into a world full of natural wonders and treasures that aimed to reflect the order of the universe. This volume takes us through the world’s most...
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  • Fashion Designers A-Z T40 Fashion Designers A-Z T40

    Fashion Designers A-Z T40

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    Celebrating over a century of fashion’s greatest talents, from Azzedine Alaïa and Coco Chanel to Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent. From Azzedine Alaïa, Cristóbal Balenciaga, and Coco Chanel to  Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and...
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  • Big Type Big Type

    Big Type

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    ‘Big Type’ explores graphic design and identity work where the emphasis is on typography. The visual landscape in which today’s designers are contributing to is very cluttered and the digital world alone is so vast, that sometimes it...
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  • Renegade Edo and Paris Renegade Edo and Paris

    Renegade Edo and Paris

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    A critical look at the renegade spirit that permeates Japanese prints and the posters of fin-de-siècle Paris. Both the Edo period (1603–1868) in Japan and the late nineteenth century in France witnessed a multitude of challenges to the status quo from...
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  •  Essays on Landscape  Essays on Landscape

    Essays on Landscape

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    One of the most renowned landscape architects in practice today, Laurie Olin has created designs for the grounds of the Washington Monument, the  National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, and Bryant Park in New York  City. His recent projects...
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  • Sonia Delaunay Sonia Delaunay

    Sonia Delaunay

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    Sonia Delaunay was a true pioneer of modernist abstraction; breaking with the figurative vocabulary that subordinated color to subject matter, she placed dynamic color interaction at the core of her vision, whether expressed through painting, book...
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  • Vermeer The Complete Works T40 series Vermeer The Complete Works T40 series

    Vermeer The Complete Works T40 series

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    Discover one of the most admired artists in history: Johannes Vermeer. Complete with crisp reproductions, details, and insightful essays, this monograph spans his entire repertoire, illuminating the artist’s outstanding ability not only to bear witness...
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  • Caravaggio The Complete Works T40 Series Caravaggio The Complete Works T40 Series

    Caravaggio The Complete Works T40 Series

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    Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), was always a name to be reckoned with. Notorious bad boy of Italian painting, the artist was at once celebrated and controversial: violent in temper, precise in technique, a creative master, and a man on the...
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  • Graphic Design The History 40th Edition Series Graphic Design The History 40th Edition Series

    Graphic Design: The History 40th Edition Series

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    In this volume, Jens Müller traces 130 years of graphic design,  designers, and developments from the late 19th century through the economic boom after World War II until today. Year-by-year spreads are combined with in-depth features on dozens of...
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  • Japanese Woodblock Prints 40th Edition series Japanese Woodblock Prints 40th Edition series

    Japanese Woodblock Prints 40th Edition series

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    The Japanese woodblock print is a phenomenon with no Western equivalent. Breathtaking landscapes exist alongside blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons torment the living, and sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors are rock stars. This condensed edition...
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    Philadelphia Museum of Art Jasper Johns Mind/Mirror Philadelphia Museum of Art Jasper Johns Mind/Mirror

    Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror

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    Jasper Johns (b. 1930) is one of the most influential artists living today . Over the past 65 years, he has produced a radical and varied body of work marked by constant reinvention. Inspired by the artist’s long-standing fascination with mirroring and...
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Lewis W Hine America at Work Philadelphia Museum of Art Lewis W Hine America at Work

    Lewis W. Hine America at Work

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    More than 300 photographs by Lewis W. Hine, whose trailblazing documentary images of early 20th-century working conditions helped to transform United States labor laws.  This book covers all eras of Hine’s work, including his pictures of  child...
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  •  Buddhist Myths  Buddhist Myths

    Buddhist Myths

    $29.99
    Buddhist Myths is an accessible, engaging, and highly informative exploration of the fascinating mythology underlying one of the world's oldest and most influential religions. Practiced today by more than 500 million adherents, Buddhism emerged from...
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  • King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

    King Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table

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    King Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table examines the fact and the fiction behind Arthur, Lancelot, Merlin, Guinevere, and Galahad, among others, as well as the quest for the Holy Grail. King Arthur most probably never existed yet he is one of...
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    Philadelphia Museum of Art Marcel Duchamp: Étant Donnés (paperback) Philadelphia Museum of Art Marcel Duchamp: Étant Donnés (paperback)

    Marcel Duchamp: Étant Donnés (paperback)

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    Michael R. Taylor (Author) with essays by Andrew Lins, Melissa S. Meighan, and Beth A. Price, Ken Sutherland, Scott Homolka, and Elena Torok In his early thirties, Marcel Duchamp convinced everyone that he had abandoned making art in favor of playing...
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  • Berthe Morisot Berthe Morisot

    Berthe Morisot

    $29.95
    Berthe Morisot won over the Impressionists with her talent and became the first woman of the group alongside Monet, Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, and Sisley. Likewise, she was heralded by the greatest writers of her time; in this tribute to her, an anthology...
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  •  Philadelphia City of Homes  Philadelphia City of Homes

    Philadelphia City of Homes

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    Philadelphia: City of Homes is  an affectionate homage to Philadelphia by architect David Traub, which  reveals his deep and intimate knowledge of the city’s streets and  buildings. His third book about Philadelphia’s architecture and...
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  • Fantasy of the Middle Ages Fantasy of the Middle Ages

    Fantasy of the Middle Ages

    $29.95
    This abundantly illustrated book is an illuminating exploration of the impact of medieval imagery on three hundred years of visual culture.From the soaring castles of Sleeping Beauty to the bloody battles of Game of Thrones, from...
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  •  A Book of Days by Patti Smith  A Book of Days by Patti Smith

    A Book of Days by Patti Smith

    $28.99
    A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award–winning author of Just Kids and M Train. More than 365 images chart Smith’s singular aesthetic -- inspired by her wildly popular Instagram. In 2018, without any...
    $28.99
  • Mondrian A-Z Mondrian A-Z

    Mondrian A-Z

    $28.00
    Pivotal in modern art's move towards abstraction, Piet Mondrian's oeuvre is extraordinarily versatile and complex. Not only did he paint and draw, he also wrote extensively about his thoughts and theories on art and life. Moving from traditional Dutch...
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  • Hopper A-Z Hopper A-Z

    Hopper A-Z

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    The distinctive melancholy found in Edward Hopper’s (1882–1967) paintings often leads viewers to wonder about the more intimate details of the artist’s life. Where exactly did this master of loneliness live and work? What influenced him most while he was...
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  • Cezanne A-Z Cezanne A-Z

    Cezanne A-Z

    $28.00
    Paul Cezanne’s incomparable, architectonic rendering of light and color provided the foundation of his reputation as a forerunner of modernism. Which specific locations left such vivid impressions on this scion of a provincial banker’s family? What and...
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  • Cranach A-Z Cranach A-Z

    Cranach A-Z

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    Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472–1553) created around 500 works during his lifetime. With his portraits of Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchton, and in his position as court painter to Frederick the Wise, Cranach quickly became one of the most sought-after...
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  •  Papier Tigre Color Inspiration Book: Volume II  Papier Tigre Color Inspiration Book: Volume II

    Papier Tigre Color Inspiration Book: Volume II

    $28.00
    Discover 300 pages of color inspiration with 450 as rich as they are surprising, combinations inspired by 150 destinations. Reflecting the diversity and beauty of our animal world. This book is a great combination to the volume 1, still with CMYK and...
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  • Edible Wild Plants Edible Wild Plants

    Edible Wild Plants

    $27.99
    "Wild spinach about 7 feet tall and fully mature.  Well-fed wild spinach is well-branched and produces a huge quantity of  seeds when mature. The leaves are still edible at this stage but are  reduced in quality, taking on a somewhat...
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  • All the Beauty in the World All the Beauty in the World

    All the Beauty in the World

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    A fascinating, revelatory portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its treasures by a former New Yorker staffer who spent a decade as a museum guard. Millions of people climb the grand marble staircase to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art every...
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  • Wildscape Wildscape

    Wildscape

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    Master naturalist Nancy Lawson takes readers on a fascinating tour of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door—where animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory abilities we are only beginning to understand. Organized into...
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  • Mina Loy Apology of Genius Mina Loy Apology of Genius

    Mina Loy: Apology of Genius

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    Mina Loy was born in London in 1882, became American, and lived  variously in New York, Europe, and finally, Aspen until she died in  1966. Flamboyant and unapologetically avant-garde, she was a poet,  painter, novelist, essayist,...
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  • Heirloom Gardener Heirloom Gardener

    Heirloom Gardener

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     An A-to-Z compilation of traditional gardening skills and heirloom plants, nostalgically illustrated with wood block art. Modern life is a cornucopia of technological wonders. But is something  precious being lost? A tangible bond with our...
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  • Nation of Women Nation of Women

    Nation of Women

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    In Delaware society at the beginning of this period, to be a woman meant to engage in the activities performed by women, including diplomacy, rather than to be defined by biological sex. Among the Delaware, being a "woman" was therefore a...
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  • Not All Wives Not All Wives

    Not All Wives

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    Marital status was a fundamental legal and cultural feature of women's identity in the eighteenth century. Free women who were not married could own property and make wills, contracts, and court appearances,  rights that the law of coverture...
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  • Why the Museum Matters Why the Museum Matters

    Why the Museum Matters

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    Art museums have played a vital role in our culture, drawing on Enlightenment ideals in shaping ideas, advancing learning, fostering community, and providing spaces of beauty and permanence. In this thoughtful and often personal volume, Daniel H. Weiss...
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  • On the Turtle's Back On the Turtle's Back

    On the Turtle's Back

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    The Lenape tribe, also known as the Delaware Nation, lived for centuries on the land that English colonists later called New Jersey. But once America gained its independence, they were forced to move further west: to Indiana, then Missouri, and finally...
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  • How to Be A Design Student How to Be A Design Student

    How to Be A Design Student

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    Designer, artist, and educator Mitch Goldstein's experience as student and teacher gives guidance and inspiration to help students get the most out of design school. Life  as a design student is filled with questions. Rochester Institute of...
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  • Ruben's Spirit from Ingenuity to Genius Ruben's Spirit from Ingenuity to Genius

    Ruben's Spirit from Ingenuity to Genius

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    Peter Paul Rubens was the most inventive and prolific northern European artist of his age. This book discusses his life and work in relation to three interrelated themes: spirit, ingenuity, and genius. It argues that Rubens and his reception were pivotal...
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  • Michelangelo and the Viewer in his Time Michelangelo and the Viewer in his Time

    Michelangelo and the Viewer in his Time

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    Today most of us enjoy the work of famed Renaissance artist Michelangelo by perusing art books or strolling along the galleries of a museum—and the luckier of us have had a chance to see his extraordinary frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...
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  • Leonardo da Vinci Self, Art and Nature Leonardo da Vinci Self, Art and Nature

    Leonardo da Vinci Self, Art and Nature

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    This incisive and illuminating biography follows the three themes that shaped the life of Leonardo da Vinci and, through him, forever changed Western art and imagination: nature, art, and self-fashioning. Nature and art helped form Leonardo. He spent...
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  • Jan van Eyck within His Art Jan van Eyck within His Art

    Jan van Eyck within His Art

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    Jan van Eyck (1390–1441) was one of the most inventive and influential artists in the entire European tradition. The realism of his paintings continues to astound observers more than six centuries on, even though our world is saturated by high-resolution...
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  • Illustrator the Best from Around the World Illustrator the Best from Around the World

    Illustrator the Best from Around the World

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    For all those who thought digital heralded the end of an era: illustration is alive and kicking, and new tools have given the art renewed vigor and the illustrator greater stamina. Steven Heller & Julius Wiedemann present a snapshot of “the new...
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  • Botticelli: Artist and Designer Botticelli: Artist and Designer

    Botticelli: Artist and Designer

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    In this vivid account, Ana Debenedetti reexamines the life and work of Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli through a novel lens: his business acumen. Focusing on the organization of Botticelli’s workshop and the commercial strategies he devised to make...
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  • Albrecht Durer Art and Autobiography Albrecht Durer Art and Autobiography

    Albrecht Durer Art and Autobiography

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    The Italian Renaissance birthed the modern sense of self, and no artist from the period compares with Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) in terms of the almost obsessive interest he displayed in his own life. Dürer’s works are filled with personal details from...
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  • 100 Manga Artists 100 Manga Artists

    100 Manga Artists

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    Discover the latest and the greatest of Japan’s manga scene. This  revised and updated edition features classic maestros like Osamu Tezuka  (creator of Astro Boy) and Katsuhiro Otomo (creator of Akira) as well as  the most exciting...
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  • Donatello and the Dawn of Renaissance Art Donatello and the Dawn of Renaissance Art

    Donatello and the Dawn of Renaissance Art

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    The Italian sculptor known as Donatello helped to forge a new kind of art—one that came to define the Renaissance. His work was progressive, challenging, and even controversial. Using a variety of novel sculptural techniques and innovative...
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  • Future of the Museum: 28 Dialogues Future of the Museum: 28 Dialogues

    Future of the Museum: 28 Dialogues

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    The world’s leading museum directors discuss the future of museums in the wake of 2020’s pandemic and social upheavals. 2020 ushered in a new decade and with it a series of unforeseen events that have reoriented the future. As the coronavirus forced...
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  • Philly Made
    50 First (Tree) Dates Volume 2 Zine 50 First (Tree) Dates Volume 2 Zine

    50 First (Tree) Dates Volume 2 Zine

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    A guide to going on dates with people to visit trees in Philadelphia, PA.  There are 25 more tree-dates out there! What is our social relationship to plants? Can we create a feeling of belonging within a landscape? Tree Dates provide an opportunity...
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  •  Winslow Homer: Force of Nature  Winslow Homer: Force of Nature

    Winslow Homer: Force of Nature

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    A fresh exploration of the work of iconic American painter Winslow Homer (1836–1910) through the lens of conflict, a recurring theme in his prolific career. A persistent fascination with struggle permeates Homer’s art⁠—from emblematic images of the Civil...
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  • Philly Made
    50 First Tree Dates Zine 50 First Tree Dates Zine

    50 First (Tree) Dates Zine

    $25.00
    A guide to going on dates with people to trees in Philadelphia, PA. What is our social relationship to plants? Can we create a feeling of belonging within a landscape? Tree Dates provide an opportunity to learn about and explore a connection to the land...
    $25.00
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    River of Forms Giuseppe Penones Drawings River of Forms Giuseppe Penones Drawings

    River of Forms: Giuseppe Penone's Drawings

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    This exhibition publication is available with 3 different covers. 2 of the 3 are exclusive to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Only the covers vary; the interior content for all 3 covers is the same.  A groundbreaking look at the drawings of Giuseppe...
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  • Barbara Chase-Riboud Malcolm X Steles

    Barbara Chase-Riboud Malcolm X Steles

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    Bringing together more than forty works from the United States and Europe, this exhibition examines Barbara Chase-Riboud’s artistic career, focusing primarily on her important Malcolm X sculptures. Five works from that series—among them the Museum’s...
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Monet The Triumph of Impressionism Philadelphia Museum of Art Monet The Triumph of Impressionism

    Monet: The Triumph of Impressionism

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    Few artists tried as hard as Claude Monet (1840–1926) to capture light itself on canvas. The painter of whom Cézanne said “only  an eye, but my God what an eye!” he stayed true to the principle of absolute fidelity to the visual sensation, painting...
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Impressionism 1860 - 1920 Philadelphia Museum of Art Impressionism 1860 - 1920

    Impressionism 1860 - 1920

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    It was a dappled and daubed harbor scene that gave Impressionism its  name. When Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet was exhibited in April  1874, critics seized upon the work’s title and its loose stylistic  rendering of light and motion...
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  •  Eugene Atget: Paris  Eugene Atget: Paris

    Eugene Atget: Paris

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    Take an intimate promenade through Paris with some 500 images from Eugène Atget. Down main streets and side streets, through courtyards, arcades, and the city’s 20 arrondissements, we find a unique portrait of a beloved city and the making...
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art How to Read European Armor Philadelphia Museum of Art How to Read European Armor

    How to Read European Armor

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    This engaging book offers an introduction to and overview of armor in  Europe from the Middle Ages through the 17th century, focusing in  particular on the 16th century when plate armor reached its peak of  stylistic beauty and functional...
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  •  Gustav Klimt (Taschen)  Gustav Klimt (Taschen)

    Gustav Klimt (Taschen)

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    Fall under the spell of Gustav Klimt. A century after his death, the Viennese artist still startles with his unabashed eroticism, dazzling surfaces, and artistic experimentation. Master of 19th-century Viennese art and pioneer of the Secessionist...
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  •  Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo  Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

    Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

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    A dazzling reprint of Hiroshige's views of Edo (modern-day Tokyo), one of the masterpieces of the ukiyo-e woodblock tradition and a paradigm of the Japonisme that inspired Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Art Nouveau artists, from Vincent van Gogh...
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  •  Bauhaus  Bauhaus

    Bauhaus

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    In a fleeting 14-year period between two world wars, Germany’s  Bauhaus school of art and design changed the face of modernity. With  utopian ideas for the future, the school developed a pioneering fusion  of fine art, craftsmanship, and...
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Photographers A to Z Philadelphia Museum of Art Photographers A to Z

    Photographers A to Z

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    Arranged alphabetically, this biographical encyclopedia features  every major photographer of the 20th century alongside her or his most  significant monographs.  From the earliest representatives of  classical Modernism right up to...
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  •  Florilegium: The Book of Plants  Florilegium: The Book of Plants

    Florilegium: The Book of Plants

    $25.00
    In 367 exquisite plates, this treasure of botanical literature records the flowers of the palatial grounds at Eichstätt,  Bavaria, once some of the most beautiful gardens in history. The  illustrations are organized by season and, following the...
    $25.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Leonardo: The Complete Drawings Philadelphia Museum of Art Leonardo: The Complete Drawings

    Leonardo: The Complete Drawings

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    One of the most accomplished human beings who ever lived, Leonardo da  Vinci remains the quintessential Renaissance genius. Creator of the  world’s most famous paintings, this scientist, artist, philosopher,  inventor, builder, and...
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  •  Modern Art  Modern Art

    Modern Art

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    Most art historians agree that the modern art adventure first  developed in the 1860s in Paris. A circle of painters, whom we now know  as Impressionists, began painting pictures with rapid, loose brushwork.  They turned to everyday street...
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art A History Of Photography: From 1839 To The Present Philadelphia Museum of Art A History Of Photography: From 1839 To The Present

    A History Of Photography: From 1839 To The Present

    $25.00
    George Eastman’s career developed in a particularly American way. The founder of Kodak progressed from a delivery boy to one of the most important industrialists in American history, and a crucial innovator in photographic history. Eastman died in 1932,...
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  • What is Good Design? What is Good Design?

    What is Good Design?

    $24.99
    Good design is something we often recognize but can't express in words. This graphically delightful primer handily defines the seven characteristics of good design and shows why it matters. It is guaranteed to raise readers' Design IQ!This book by a...
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  • Garden Apothecary Garden Apothecary

    Garden Apothecary

    $24.99
    A practical guide to plant-based remedies but also an inspiring and joyful ode to the world of plants. The Garden Apothecary shows us how to harvest and use commonly found plants, weeds and herbs to create our own healing home apothecaries. With...
    $24.99