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Books by Edward Lucie-Smith
  | | World of Art Ser.(3rd Edition) Latin American Art Since 1900 by Edward Lucie-Smith Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2020 by Thames & Hudson Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20458-0, ISBN: 0-500-20458-6 "Featured in this book are the artists who have searched for indigenous roots and local tradition; explored abstraction, expressionism, and new media; entered into dialogue with European and North American movements, while insisting on ..." |
 | | Movements in Art Since 1945 Second Edition (Paperback Or Softback) by Edward Lucie-Smith Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2020 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20453-5, ISBN: 0-500-20453-5 "This book includes detailed coverage of major developments within the artistic community, such as pop art, conceptual and performance work, neo-expressionism, and minimalist art across the globe, including Asia, Africa, and Latin America." |
 | | The Face of Jesus(1st Edition) by Edward Lucie-Smith, Scala Group Staff Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2011 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-0080-4, ISBN: 1-4197-0080-4 "The most iconic face in art over the past 2,000 years has been that of Jesus. As the central figure in Christianity, he has been a source of comfort and support to followers around the world. In "The Face of Jesus," art historian Edward Lucie-Smith traces Jesus s life through famous works of art, both ancient and modern, by such artists as Piero della Francesca, Leonardo da Vinci, El Greco, Rembrandt, Georges Rouault, and Jean-Michel Ba ..." |
 | | Sexuality in Western Art(Updated) (World of Art) by Edward Lucie-Smith Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1991 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20252-4, ISBN: 0-500-20252-4 "Great book on history of sexuality as depicted in Western Art. 274 illustrations, 29 in color. Art from Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and Modern periods. Impressionism, Realism, Surrealism, abstraction. Illustrated artists include: Dali, Ernst, Michelangelo, Rubens, Manet, Picasso, Mapplethorpe, Caravaggio, Gilbert and George and other artists. Softcover. 288 pages. Measures 6 by 8 1/4 inches. Interesting book, nicely illustrated." |
 | | Latin American Art of the 20th Century (World of Art) by Edward Lucie-Smith Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1997 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20260-9, ISBN: 0-500-20260-5 "A review in which Edward Lucie-Smith discusses major subjects and issues such as Magic Realism, Expressionism and other concepts shared with Latin American literature; the great muralists Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozc; the interaction of politics, society and art; the continuing interest in folk art; and the dialogue between avant-garde European and North American movements and "indigenist" thinking in the ..." |
 | | Art Nature Dialogues Interviews With Environmental Artists by John K. Grande, Edward Lucie-Smith Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 2004 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6194-5, ISBN: 0-7914-6194-7 "Art Nature Dialogues offers interviews with artists working with, in, and around nature and the environment. The interviews explore art practices, ecological issues, and values as they pertain to the siting of works, the use of materials, and the ethics of artmaking. John K. Grande includes interviews with Hamish Fulton, David Nash, Bob Verschueren, herman de vries, Alan Sonfist, Nils-Udo, Michael Singer, Patrick Dougherty, Ursula von R ..." |
 | | Russian Art in the New Millennium (Hardback or Cased Book) by Edward Lucie-Smith, Sergei Reviakin Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2022 by Unicorn Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-1-913491-72-7, ISBN: 1-913491-72-2 "Russian art during the period under review - the last two decades - has been evolving rapidly and in many directions. Hence there are sections on digital art, landscape paintings, graffiti, religious art and others." |
 | | Furniture(Reprint) A Concise History (World of Art) by Edward Lucie-Smith Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1985 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20172-5, ISBN: 0-500-20172-2 "In this illuminating history, text and illustrations combine to offer a view of furniture not as a succession of collectors' pieces, but as a statement about the society that created it. Edward Lucie-Smith offers insights into almost every period, from the prehistoric to the postmodern--from Neolithic tables to 1960s conversation pits, and from the ceremonial chairs of Egypt in the thirteenth century BC to the designs of John Makepeace. ..." |
 | | Art in the Seventies(1st Edition) by Edward Lucie-Smith Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1980 by Cornell University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-9194-8, ISBN: 0-8014-9194-0 "A critic and historian of art who is deeply immersed in the works and trends of the seventies here provides the first general survey of the decade. In a volume alive with visual images that are often surprising and sometimes disturbing, he analyzes the development both of old forms and of new ones, and provides a coherent framework for the general reader." |
 | | Giacometti and Frank Auerbach Portraiture and the pursuitof the absolute (CV/Visual Arts Research) by Edward Lucie-Smith Paperback, 38 Pages, Published 2015 by Cv Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-910110-31-7, ISBN: 1-910110-31-0 "In this book, which compares and contrasts the work of two exceptional artists, Giacometti and Auerbach, Edward Lucie-Smith examines the changed but still vital role of portraiture in the art of our time." |
 | | London the Metamorphosis (Hardcover) by Edward Lucie-Smith, Anna Keen Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2020 by Unicorn Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-1-912690-59-6, ISBN: 1-912690-59-4 "As London evolves into a Babylonian-style city of lofty towers, the artist Anna Keen was inspired to paint this metamorphosis, imagining its future townscape." |
 | | The Glory of Angels(1st Edition) by Edward Lucie-Smith Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2009 by Harper Design ISBN-13: 978-0-06-178777-5, ISBN: 0-06-178777-9 "A stunning oversized collection of our most sacred guardians, The Glory of Angels, begins by organizing angels by their closeness to God. Illustrations, short stories, and quotes highlight the importance of guardian angels and archangels including Michael, Gabriel and Raphael. Special features explore such topics as the use of music as the voice of angels, angels in mythology, and angels and the last judgement. They explore how angels g ..." |
 | | Sussex Writers & Artists (Sussex Guide) by Edward Lucie-Smith Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2007 by Snake River Press Import ISBN-13: 978-1-906022-01-3, ISBN: 1-906022-01-1 ""Sussex Writers & Artists" is a set of brief, brisk yet entertaining biographies of writers and artists with a Sussex connection gathered together under the selective eye of Edward Lucie-Smith. Not all of them were born in the county, not all of them even wrote about it, or made art about it, but its shaping spirit touched all of their lives in some way. From the seedy squalor of Graham Greene's "Brighton" to the sunlit innocence of "Wi ..." |
 | | The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms(2nd Edition) (World of Art) by Edward Lucie-Smith Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2004 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20365-1, ISBN: 0-500-20365-2 ""A richly illustrated paperback that provides useful information on a wide range of art and design history, theory and practice … Scholarly yet accessible, and should prove invaluable to teachers and students alike."—The Times Educational Supplement What exactly is neoexpressionism? the difference between applique and appliqué? the part of a city known as the acropolis? or the painting technique called gouache? In this authoritative and ..." |
 | | American Realism(Updated) by Edward Lucie-Smith, Alessandra Zamperini Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28356-1, ISBN: 0-500-28356-7 "This lavishly illustrated book explores the tremendous scope, richness, toughness sensibility and liveliness of the American realist tradition. Sixteen varied sections discuss and display the finest and most important work of different artists, groups, schools and periods - including American Impressionism, The Ashcan School, Precisionism, American Scene Painting, Edward Hopper, Urban realism, Photorealism and Postmodern realism today - ..." |
 | | Movements in Art Since 1945(Updated) (World of Art) by Edward Lucie-Smith, Sally: O'reilly Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2001 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20344-6, ISBN: 0-500-20344-X "This classic account of the history of the visual arts from the end of World War II to the new millennium has now been completely rewritten, revised, expanded, and updated. The fifth edition reflects the latest developments in a wide-ranging introduction and nine new chapters that deal with the radical transformations that have taken place in contemporary art. Among the topics covered are the increasing dominance of photography, film, a ..." |
 | | Judy Chicago, An American Vision(1st Edition) by Edward Lucie-Smith, Judy Chicago Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2000 by Watson-Guptill ISBN-13: 978-0-8230-2585-5, ISBN: 0-8230-2585-3 "A prodigious body of work that has transformed perceptions of women’s art and collaborative venture is fully scrutinized in the first book to cover the entire scope of an astonishing and influential career.One of the most controversial artists of our time, Judy Chicago is most famous for her groundbreaking installations The Dinner Party, Birth Project, and Holocaust Project. While these works have been analyzed extensively from artistic ..." |
 | | Art Today(Updated) by Edward Lucie-Smith, Vv.Aa. Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 1999 by Phaidon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7148-3888-5, ISBN: 0-7148-3888-8 "This book is the definitive overview of the richest, most controversial and perhaps most thoroughly confusing epoch in the whole history of the visual arts: the period from 1960 to the present. Although the modern movement - unchallenged for the last six decades - has lost its dominance, it has been replaced by no single new orthodoxy. Artists, critics and the public alike are now confronted by a situation of unprecedented variety and c ..." |
 | | Lives of the Great 20th-Century Artists(2nd Edition) by Edward Lucie-Smith Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 1999 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-23739-7, ISBN: 0-500-23739-5 "Contained here are the sometimes strange, sad and intriguing life stories of 100 artists who have shaped our perceptions of the 20th century. Grouped according to style and era are both the undisputed greats and the controversial, from Picasso and Duchamp to Louise Bourgeois and Jean-Michel Basquiat. The stories are illustrated by their most notable paintings, including self-portraits, and completed with a guide for further reading." |
 | | Adam(1st Edition) The Male Figure in Art by Edward Lucie-Smith, Paul Johnson Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1998 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson ISBN-13: 978-0-297-82437-4, ISBN: 0-297-82437-6 "A fascinating study of the male nude in art : the image which provokes the most powerful of taboos but which has dominated the history of art for centuries. The myth of Adam, the 1st man, is about passing from the unclothed state of innocence to the clothed state of experience. Adam celebrates the male nude in every medium from the idealized beauty of ancient Greek and Roman statues to the perceptions of the male nude in every medium ..." |
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