Art

World Art

Islamic calligraphy, African tribal decoration, Egyptian faience, Aboriginal art, Buddhist signs and symbols … Our meticulously researched books on ethnic and international art encompass a huge array of subjects and range from concise, profusely illustrated surveys in the World of Art series to sumptuous major volumes.

Dalai Lama's Secret Temple

The Dalai Lama's Secret Temple

Tantric Wall Paintings from Tibet

  1. Text by Ian A. Baker
  2. Photographs by Thomas Laird
  • ISBN 9780500289617
  • 32.00 x 24.00 cm
  • Paperback
  • 216pp
  • 188 Illustrations, 150 in colour
  • First published 2011
This treasure of Tibetan Buddhist spirituality is presented in a magnificent and sumptuous large format edition.

Aboriginal Art

Aboriginal Art

  • Paperback
This lively and comprehensive survey has established itself as a superlative introduction to the full diversity of aboriginal art, and showcases work by Australia’s indigenous artists from all parts of the continent.

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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art

Collection Highlights

  • Paperback
  • Distributed on behalf of The National Gallery of Australia

The Adventures of Hamza

The Adventures of Hamza

Painting and Storytelling in Mughal India

  • Hardback
  • Distributed on behalf of Azimuth Editions

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African Art

  • Paperback
The finest general introduction to African art … packed with valuable information … stimulating and challenging – The Times Literary Supplement

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Ancient Echoes

The Mark Gordon Collection of Southeast Asian Indigenous Art

  • Paperback with flaps
  • Distributed on behalf of Mark Gordon

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Art from the Islamic Civilisation

From the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait

  • Paperback with flaps
  • Distributed on behalf of The al-Sabah Collection

Art of Modern India

Art of Modern India

  • Paperback with flaps
Shows every aspect of the Indian art scene and clearly places Indian art in its cultural, social, political and ideological context.

Art & Architecture of Cambodia

Art & Architecture of Cambodia

  • Paperback
World-famous sites, such as Angkor Wat, Banteay Srei and Preah Vihear, breathtaking monuments in their own right, have tended to overshadow a wealth of lesser-known buildings and complexes buried deep in the jungle.

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Art from the Islamic Civilisation

From the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait

  • Hardback
  • Distributed on behalf of The al-Sabah Collection

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Art of the Ancestors

Nias Batak Dayak

  • PLC (no jacket)
  • Distributed on behalf of Alliance Française de Singapour

Arts of Southeast Asia

Arts of Southeast Asia

  • Paperback
Recent research offers new insights into the interpretation and importance of Southeast Asian art, and local artists are embracing new subjects and media as the area opens up to world travel and communication.

The Art of Mesoamerica

The Art of Mesoamerica

From Olmec to Aztec

  • Paperback
An expert’s account … accompanied by superb illustrations – The Times Literary Supplement

Art of the Andes

Art of the Andes

From Chavín to Inca

  • Paperback
The best single-volume introduction to Andean art and architecture – Museums Journal

Art of Tibet

Art of Tibet

  • Paperback
Tibet has produced some of the most distinctive and creative art in the world, with striking qualities that set it apart from other Buddhist and Asian art.