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Art History eBooks

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  • The Marriage Portrait

    the Instant Sunday Times Bestseller, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023

    Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023A Reese's Bookclub December Pick (2022)An Instant Sunday Times, New York Times and Irish Times Bestseller (August 2022)A Guardian and LitHub Book of the Year (December 2022)'Every bit as evocative and spellbinding as Hamnet. O'Farrell, thank God, just seems to be getting better and better' <em... ... Read more

    R185,71

  • The Silent Patient

    The record-breaking, multimillion copy Sunday Times bestselling thriller and TikTok sensation

    - THE RECORD-BREAKING, MULTIMILLION COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER AND TIKTOK SENSATION -Discover the #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling thriller with a jaw-dropping twist that everyone is talking about - as seen on TikTok. Soon to be a major film.Alicia Berenson lived a seemingly perfect life until one day six years ago. When she shot her husband in the head five times. Since then ... Read more

    R185,71

  • Through Our Eyes

    An anthology of poems by an amalgamation of talented artists from across South Africa who will pull on your heart strings & engage your mind through thought provoking poetry. ... Read more

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  • Domina

    More dangerous. More shocking. The thrilling new bestseller from the author of MAESTRA

    by LS Hilton ...
    'Fantastically good fun - sharp, sexy and intelligent . . . Something of a masterpiece' Sunday Mirror'Like a ritzy 50 Shades meets The Da Vinci Code. It's got sex, shopping, a few Old Masters and plenty of murder - what more could you want?' Independent'Not to Miss!' Marie Claire'Even more dangerous, shocking and provocative than its predecessor: A book that begs ... ... Read more

    R108,66

  • A History of the World in 100 Objects

    This book takes a dramatically original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentally, as prisms through which we can explore past worlds and the lives of the men and women who lived in them. The book's range is enormous. It begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the ... Read more

    R179,62

  • Black Water Lilies

    'A dazzling, unexpected and haunting masterpiece' Daily Mail

    by Michel Bussi ...
    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Ends with one of the most reverberating shocks in modern crime fiction' The Sunday Times'A dazzling, unexpected and haunting masterpiece' Daily Mail'A work of genius... Stunning' Daily ExpressJérôme Morval has been found dead in the stream that runs through the gardens at Giverny, where Monet did his famous paint... ... Read more

    R199,97

  • The White Road

    A Journey Into Obsession

    The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or 'white gold', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes.** A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller **"Other things in the world are white but for me porcelain comes first"A handful of clay from a Chinese hillside carries a promise: that mixed with the right materials, it might survive the fire of the kiln, and fuse into porcelain - ... Read more

    R212,39

  • A History of Art for Beginners and Students ( Painting ) With 87 Illustrations

    A History of Art for Beginners and Students ( Painting ) by Clara Erskine Clement. This edition contains 87 Illustrations, interactive table of contents, and beautifully formatted. CHAPTERS INCLUDED: CHAPTER I. Ancient Painting, from the Earliest Times to the Christian Era. CHAPTER II. Mediæval Painting, from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Renaissance. CHAPTER III. Painting in Italy, ... Read more

    R50,27

  • Savage Harvest

    A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller's Tragic Quest for Primitive Art

    by Carl Hoffman ...
    The mysterious disappearance of Michael Rockefeller in New Guinea in 1961 has kept the world and his powerful, influential family guessing for years. Now, Carl Hoffman uncovers startling new evidence that finally tells the full, astonishing story.Despite exhaustive searches, no trace of Rockefeller was ever found. Soon after his disappearance, rumors surfaced that he'd been killed and ceremonially ... Read more

    R203,88

  • Wabi Sabi

    Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life

    by Beth Kempton ...
    'A truly transformative read' Sunday Times STYLE'More than ever, we need books like this' Jessica Seaton, Co-Founder of Toast and author of Gather, Cook, FeastA whole new way of looking at the world - and your life - inspired by centuries-old Japanese wisdom.Wabi sabi ("wah-bi sah-bi") is a captivating concept from Japanese aesthetics, which helps us to see beauty in imperfection, apprecia... ... Read more

    R314,28

  • Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life

    Justine Picardie has spent the last decade puzzling over the truth about Coco Chanel, attempting to peel away the accretions of romance and lies. In this critically acclaimed, bestselling biography she shares the history of the incredible woman who created the way we look now.Coco Chanel was an extraordinary inventor - she conjured up the little black dress, bobbed hair, trousers for women, ... Read more

    R153,74

  • How to Write About Contemporary Art

    This is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professionals and other writers, it brims with practical tips that range across the full spectrum of art-writing including academic essays; press releases and news articles; texts for auction and exhibition catalogues, gallery guides and wall labels; op-ed journalism and exhibition reviews ... Read more

    R265,18

  • Poetic Type of Love: Uthando Lwami

    Poetic Type of Love

    by Dumo X ...
    Series series Poetic Type of Love
    Poetic Type of Love: Uthando LwamiIs a collection of poetry aboutSeeking and Finding LoveFacing External ForcesFall OutsHeartbreakAccepting and Experiencing LoveAnd Future Possibilities of Love ... Read more

    R39,33

  • Ultima

    From the bestselling author of the No.1 global phenomenon MAESTRA. Love it. Hate it. READ IT!

    by LS Hilton ...
    The shockingly audacious conclusion to the international bestselling phenomenon that began with Maestra.If you can't beat them - kill themFirst there was Maestra. Then there was Domina. Now - there is Ultima.Glamorous international art-dealer Elizabeth Teerlinc knows a thing or two about fakes. After all, she is one herself.Her real identi... ... Read more

    R86,35

  • Born to Create: Stepping Into Your Supernatural Destiny

     Creatively Supernatural!Offering a launching pad for you to burst into the realm of creative expression—that fun, fantasy world where the Creator is waiting to welcome you. There is a connection between creativity, your identity, the Church, and the world—and it is an important connection. Creativity is tied to all believers’ identity, all who are made in the image of the Creator, all who are ... Read more

    R228,61

  • What Are You Looking At?

    150 Years of Modern Art in the Blink of an Eye

    by Will Gompertz ...
    What Are You Looking At? by Will Gompertz - a wonderfully lively and accessible history of Modern Art by the BBC Arts Editor'An essential primer not only for art lovers but for art loathers too' **** ExpressWhat is modern art? Why do we either love it or loathe it? And why is it worth so much damn money? Join Will Gompertz on a dazzling tour that will change the way you look at modern art forever. ... Read more

    R179,62

  • On Chapel Sands

    My mother and other missing persons

    by Laura Cumming ...
    **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER****SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD**Uncovering the mystery of her mother's disappearance as a child: Laura Cumming, prize-winning author and art critic, takes a closer look at her family story.'A modern masterpiece' GuardianAutumn 1929 - a young girl is kidnapped from a beach. Five agonising days go by before she is discovered safe and... ... Read more

    R163,29

  • Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 1 - Delphi Masters of Art
    One of the most celebrated artists of Western art, the Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh created masterpieces that are now famous for their striking colour, emphatic brushwork and contoured forms. Although the artist died in obscurity, his artworks would go on to change the course of modern art, powerfully influencing Expressionism and the works of leading artists. A first of its kind in digital ... Read more

    R50,27

  • Van Gogh

    Vincent van Gogh created some of the best loved - and most expensive - works of art ever made, from the early The Potato Eaters to his late masterpieces Sunflowers and The Starry Night. He had worked as an art dealer, a missionary and as a teacher in England, and only in his late twenties did he begin a life that would be fundamental in shaping modern art. But when he died in Auvers-sur-Oise in ... Read more

    R290,48

  • Fanny Hill (Harper Perennial Forbidden Classics)

    by John Cleland ...
    Series series Harper Perennial Forbidden Classics
    ‘Fanny Hill’ scandalised thousands of Victorians with its vivid descriptions of sexual pleasure, and landed its author in court a year after publication on charges of ‘corrupting the King's subjects’. This only heightened its allure – and today it is still hugely appreciated as a work of true erotic and literary merit.What’s a penniless country girl to do in the big city?Fanny Hill is a blushing ... Read more

    R26,54

  • Vanderbilt

    The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

    New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty—his mother’s family, the Vanderbilts.One of the Washington Post's Notable Works of Nonfiction of 2021When eleven-year-old Cornelius Vanderbilt began to work on his father’s small boat ferrying ... Read more

    R235,97

  • The Beloved Girls

    The new Richard & Judy Book Club Choice with an OMG twist in the tale

    by Harriet Evans ...
    'A gorgeous epic . . . Wholly absorbing. I adored it' MARIAN KEYES Two young girls. One hot, long, sultry summer. And a rambling old English manor house where nothing is as it seems . . .'This sweeping, absorbing story is a treat' ADELE PARKS'A compelling story of female friendship, dark secrets and family bonds that pulls you in and won't let go' ROSANNA LEY... ... Read more

    R271,39 R185,71

  • Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis

    From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Monuments Men: "An astonishing account of a little-known American effort to save Italy's…art during World War II." —Tom BrokawWhen Hitler’s armies occupied Italy in 1943, they also seized control of mankind’s greatest cultural treasures. As they had done throughout Europe, the Nazis could now plunder the masterpieces of the Renaissance, the ... Read more

    R228,03

  • Femina

    The instant Sunday Times bestseller – A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE'Revelatory' GUARDIAN'A firecracker somehow captured between two covers' LUCY WORSLEYAn instant bestseller and one of the most celebrated history books of the year, Femina reveals the power and influence of medieval women who have been written out of our history. From royalty and religion to fame and fury, see the medieval ... Read more

    R212,39