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Art in History, 600 BC - 2000 AD: Ideas in Profile by Martin Kemp
$19.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: Ideas in Profile
Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big Topics Art has always been part of history. But we often think of it as outside history. When we look at a painting by Raphael, Rembrandt or Rubens it speaks to us directly, but it's also an historical document, part of a living world. Renowned art historian ...Show more
Christ to Coke: How Image Becomes Icon by Martin Kemp
$47.95 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Informative, funny, sad, and surprising by turns, this is the first book to look at all the main types of visual icon, taking eleven mega-famous examples, from Christ to the Coke bottle, to see how they arose and how they continue to function.
La Bella Principessa: The Story of the New Masterpiece by Leonardo Da Vinci by Martin Kemp
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Leonardo by Martin Kemp
$32.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
This fascinating exploration of Leonardo Da Vinciâs life and work explains the phenomenon of one of the world's most celebrated artistic geniuses who, five hundred years on, still grips and inspires us. Martin Kemp offers us exceptional insights into the mind of this exemplary Renaissance man, and i ...Show more
Leonardo by Martin Kemp
$20.95 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Cutting through the veil of legend, Martin Kemp offers an unparalleled portrait of this extraordinary man, asking what made Leonardo's work so astonishing and what vision drove his art and his invention. This updated edition is the first book to include two newly discovered Leonardo works, the most impo ...Show more
Leonardo Da Vinci by Martin Kemp
$95.00 AUD
Category: Display & Gift
This fascinating new book, published to accompany a landmark exhibition at the V&A opening in September 2006, provides an unrivalled insight into the working of Leonard da Vinci's visual mind and conveys the magnificent scale of his ideas. The pages of his notebooks are unparalleled in the graphic w ...Show more
Leonardo Da Vinci: Experience, Experiment and Design by Martin Kemp
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
In this fascinating study Martin Kemp illuminates the most fundamental aspect of Leonardo's work - how he thought visually. The pages of his notebooks teem with ideas and are unparalleled in the graphic work of any other thinker from any age. Extraordinary images from a wide variety of sources, some vir ...Show more
Leonardo Da Vinci : The marvellous works of nature and man by Martin Kemp
$46.95 AUD
Category: Photography
This masterly account of Leonardo da Vinci and his vision of the world is now widely recognized as the classic treatment of Leonardo's art, science, and thought, giving an unparalleled insight into the broadening and deepening of Leonardo's intellect and vision throughout his artistic career. Martin Kem ...Show more
Living with Leonardo: Fifty years of sanity and insanity in the art world and beyond by Martin Kemp
$39.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: very good
Approaching the 500th anniversary of Leonardo's death, the world- renowned da Vinci expert recounts his fifty- year journey with the work of the world's most famous artist
Mona Lisa The True Story of the World's Most Famous Painting by Martin Kemp
$50.95 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Read this book and the world's most famous image will never look the same again. For the world's greatest cultural icon still has secrets to reveal - not the silly secrets that the 'Leonardo loonies' continue to advance, but previously unknown facts about the lives of Leonardo, his father, Lisa Gherardi ...Show more