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1	The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collections more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum Fully revised and updated to include many major new pieces, as well as the more familiar masterpieces that millions of visitors have become acquainted with over the years, this superb volume presents a visually stunning journey through the unique collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum.This new edition also marks the historic moment when the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Alfred Stieglitz : photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum. more books like this by Alfred Stieglitz, J. Paul Getty Museum This latest volume in the acclaimed In Focus series examines the life and work of Alfred Stieglitz, concentrating on the Getty Museum's considerable holdings of the work of this American master. In his studies of his wife, Georgia O'Keefe, in his portraits of the urban scene, and in his pictures of natural form, Stieglitz defined the modern ... see all copies from $4.16! new only from $18.68! \| first editions
3	The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collections more books like this by Getty Trust Publications, J Paul Getty Museum This completely revised edition of the handbook highlights the collections at the new J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, including the newest acquisitions. Three hundred works are reproduced, each with information about content and style, to help enhance appreciation and insight for the general reader and museum visitor alike. An ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Dosso Dossi: Court Painter in Renaissance Ferrara more books like this by Andrea Bayer, J Paul Getty Museum, Mr. Peter Humfrey see all copies from $14.40! new only from $37.45! \| first editions
5	In Focus: Andre Kertesz: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum, Andre Kertesz Hungarian-born Andre Kertesz (1894-1985) was one of the most influential and popular photographers of the twentieth century. This volume presents for the first time selections from the Getty Museum's holdings of Kertesz's photographs, including work from his Budapest, Paris, and New York periods. The book also offers an intimate look at Kertesz ... see all copies from $6.75! new only from $9.46! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collections more books like this by Getty Museum (Creator), J Paul Getty Museum This revised edition of the Handbook highlights the collections of the Getty Museum at the Getty Center, including the Museum's latest acquisitions. In recent years the paintings collection has grown substantially, and featured here are paintings new to the Getty by artists such as Claude Monet, Jean-Honore Fragonard, Nicholas Poussin, Jacques ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.30! \| first editions
7	Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum: Drawings more books like this by Getty Trust Publications, J Paul Getty Museum The collection of European drawings in the J. Paul Getty Museum, built up over a decade and a half, has increased steadily in both breadth and depth. While the holdings of drawings from the Italian Renaissance are particularly strong - including, for instance, a double-sided sheet by Leonardo da Vinci - other schools, the French, in particular, ... see all copies from $2.83! new only from $5.75! \| first editions
8	Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum: Decorative Arts more books like this by Getty Trust Publications, J Paul Getty Museum This illustrated work brings together more than one hundred objects from the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection of European decorative arts. Included here is a generous selection of French and Italian furniture from the mid-sixteenth to the early nineteenth century. Masterpieces by Andre-Charles Boulle, Bernard(II) van Risenburgh, and others reveal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum: Photographs more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum Ranging from nineteenth-century daguerreotypes to more recent work by photographers such as Frederick Sommer and Manuel Alvarez Bravo, the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection of more than one hundred thousand images ranks among the most comprehensive holdings of rare and important photographs in the world. The latest addition to the Masterpieces of ... see all copies from $4.20! new only from $4.84! \| first editions
10	The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Photographs Collection Handbook of the Photographs Collection more books like this by Weston Naef, J Paul Getty Museum Since the J. Paul Getty Museum began collecting photographs in 1984, it has amassed one of the greatest photography collections in the world. Naef has here selected more than 200 masterpieces from this collection and written commentaries on each. Ranging from the 1830s to the 1960s, these photographs provide an informal history of the form and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.72! \| first editions
11	The J. Paul Getty Museum Guide to the Villa and Its Gardens more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum, J Paul Museum Sta Getty see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.02! \| SVS
12 view cover	Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum: Antiquities more books like this by Getty Trust Publications, J Paul Getty Museum From third-millennium-B.C. marble statuettes to gem-encrusted gold jewelry of the fourth and fifth centuries A.D., the collection of antiquities in the J. Paul Getty Museum testifies to the extraordinary skill and artistic achievements of sculptors, potters, painters, metalsmiths, and other artisans of the ancient Mediterranean world. Indicating ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $7.90! \| first editions
13 view cover	Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum: Paintings more books like this by Getty Trust Publications These lavish volumes feature highlights of five of the collections in the J. Paul Getty Museum. Each volume contains between seventy-five and one hundred objects, handsomely reproduced in full color and described by members of the curatorial staff. Included are many objects that have never before been reproduced, as well as all of the Museum's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.05!
14 view cover	Alpha and Omega: Visions of the Millennium more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum From works by artists ranging from Hieronymus Bosch to Michelangelo to William Blake, as well as miniatures from manuscripts in the Getty Museum, the visionary power of the images in this book, combined with its resounding prose, creates a timely anthology befitting the year 2000. 50 color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	The J. Paul Getty Museum and Its Collections: A Museum for the New Century more books like this by Griffin Walsh, J Paul Getty Museum, Deborah Ann Gribbon In December 1997 the J. Paul Getty Museum will open its new home in the spectacular Getty Center, designed by the renowned architect Richard Meier, and dramatically sited in the Santa Monica Mountains above Los Angeles. This will constitute the third home for the Getty Museum collections, which were first displayed in J. Paul Getty's ranch house ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.89! \| first editions
16 view cover	The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Antiquities Collection more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum Paul Getty bought his first classical antiquity - a small terracotta sculpture - at auction in London in 1939. Over the next four decades, he became a passionate collector, and in the 1950s he created a trust for "the diffusion of artistic and general knowledge". Building on that early foundation, successive antiquities curators at the Getty ... see all copies from $4.56! new only from $4.98! \| SVS
17	Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum. Decorative arts more books like this by Charissa Bremer-David, J. Paul Getty Museum Presenting works from the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA, this volume includes tapestries from Gobelins and Beauvais, bronze firedogs from Fontainebleau, a complex lathe-turned ivory goblet from Saxony, fine examples of furniture and porcelain, and glass and tin-glazed earthenware. The volume is one of a series of seven books presenting ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.76! \| first editions
18 view cover	In Focus: Man Ray: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum During a career that spanned more than fifty years, two continents, and work in many media, Man Ray (1890-1976) produced a large body of photographic images that continue to command our attention. This volume presents his early work in New York in the 1910s, selections from his sizeable Paris oeuvre in the 20s, 30s, and 50s, and photographs taken ... see all copies from $2.64! new only from $8.87! \| first editions
19	Selections from the Decorative Arts in the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this by Gillian Wilson see all copies from $6.19! new only from $10.00! \| first editions
20 view cover	Carleton Watkins : photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum. more books like this by Carleton E. Watkins, J. Paul Getty Museum Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916) is best remembered for his large-format photographs of the American West, especially those taken in Yosemite. This new volume, the latest in the popular In Focus series, is devoted to some of his smaller and unusually shaped works, including stereographs, albumen prints, and cabinet and boudoir cards--most of which ... see all copies from $10.72! new only from $10.72!
21 view cover	Giambattista Tiepolo: Fifteen Oil Sketches more books like this by Jon Seydl, J Paul Getty Museum Giambattista Tiepolo (1696-1770) was the greatest Italian painter of the eighteenth century, best known for his monumental frescoes and epic altarpieces. The scale of these paintings is immense, even overpowering. Yet some of Tiepolo's finest work can be found in the small oil sketches that he often made in preparation for these grand commissions. ... see all copies from $6.03! new only from $11.85! \| SVS
22 view cover	In Focus: Julia Margaret Cameron: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum, Julia Margaret Pattle Cameron, Julian Cox (Commentaries by) Known as the "greatest pictorialist of her day," Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) came to photography late in life, bringing years of literary and artistic experience to what was still a relatively new medium. She believed the camera was a tool of expression and revolved to reconcile traditional art content with modern forms of expression. The ... see all copies from $8.10! new only from $9.65! \| SVS
23 view cover	1 to 10 and Back Again: A Getty Museum Counting Book more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum Beautiful objects from the French Decorative Arts collection in the J. Paul Getty Museum, such as clocks, beds, chairs, and tea cups, are cleverly arranged for little fingers to find in this children's counting book. Once young readers solidify their counting skills in the first half of the book, the objects are scrambled and used to teach how to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.70! \| SVS
24 view cover	A Treasury of Psalms more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum The Book of Psalms contains some of the most beautiful passages in the Bible. This volume reproduces a selection of the most inspiring, following the text of the sixteenth-century King James translation. Each sacred poem is illustrated with a painting or illuminated manuscript from masters such as Giotto, Ghirlandaio, Mantegna, Tintoretto, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.10! \| first editions \| SVS
25	Studia Varia from the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this by J Paul Getty Museum Ten essays in English, German, or Italian examine objects in the antiquities collection. see all copies from $21.00! new only from $21.00!

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