# Raqib Shaw: Art Monograph

Raqib Shaw is a monograph bringing together more than 100 works spanning thirty years of the artist’s painting. Its focus on richly coloured, intricately detailed imagery makes it a substantial visual survey rather than a general art-history overview.

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- Language: en-GB
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- Price: 36.42 GBP
- Previous price: 50.00 GBP
- Discount: 27%
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- Rating: 4.3 / 5
- Reviews: 8

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## At a glance

- Presents more than 100 works from thirty years of painting.
- Covers fantastical imagery, ornate detail and richly coloured surfaces.
- Described as the first comprehensive monograph on Shaw to date.

## Pros

- The breadth of works offers a focused visual survey of Shaw’s painting across three decades.
- The book connects his imagery with influences from Eastern and Western mythology and a range of artistic traditions.

## Specifications

### Publication
- Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
- Publication date: 22 Oct. 2024
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 256 pages
- ISBN-10: 084783204X
- ISBN-13: 978-0847832040
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions: 25.81 x 2.95 x 31.75 cm
- Weight listed: 1.05 kg

## A good fit for

- Readers interested in Raqib Shaw and artist-focused monographs.
- Art-book buyers drawn to detailed, colourful paintings and cross-cultural influences.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a broad introduction to art history rather than a single-artist book.

## Customer feedback

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## Frequently asked questions

### What does this book cover?
It presents more than 100 works by Raqib Shaw, covering thirty years of painting and discussing the imagery, detail and influences of his work.
### What are the book’s listed format details?
The listing describes a 256-page, English-language first edition published by Rizzoli International Publications.
### Is this a general art-history book?
No. It is a monograph focused on Raqib Shaw’s work, rather than a survey of art history as a whole.

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## Images

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