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Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment
ISBN: 9780393330908 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Censored by the U.S. Army, Dorothea Lange's unseen photographs are the extraordinary photographic record of the Japanese American internment saga. This indelible work of visual and social history confirms Dorothea Lange's stature as one of the twentieth century's greatest American photographers. Presenting 119 images originally censored by the U.S. Army the majority of which have never been published Impounded evokes the horror of a community uprooted in the early 1940s and the stark reality of the internment camps. With poignancy and sage insight, nationally known historians Linda Gordon and...
Censored by the U.S. Army, Dorothea Lange's unseen photographs are the extraordinary photographic record of the Japanese American internment saga. Thi...
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78,63 |
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On Video
ISBN: 9780415007184 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On Video explores video on two levels: first, it examines the relationship between technology and society; and second, it probes the connection between production methods and the communication of meaning.
On Video explores video on two levels: first, it examines the relationship between technology and society; and second, it probes the connection betwee...
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201,58 |
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Cultural Sniping
ISBN: 9780415088848 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This work brings together a wide range of Jo Spence's photographs and writings. Her work is characterized by its challenging and oppositional stance. This combination is reflected in the images and texts in this book, which tackle complex issues of gender, class, health and the body, and their impact on her understanding of personal history and the construction of identity. The collection includes images from Spence's early work in documentary photography and from her pioneering photo-therapy projects, explored in collaboration with other photographers. It reproduces work from her Return to...
This work brings together a wide range of Jo Spence's photographs and writings. Her work is characterized by its challenging and oppositional stance. ...
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201,58 |
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Markets in Fashion: A phenomenological approach
ISBN: 9780415346191 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is an analysis of the economics of the fashion photography industry, written by one of the world's brightest young economic sociologists.
Aspers shows how photographers gain their identity in the market and how markets are constructed at the interface of economy and art. Status, identity and style are seen as hugely important and the author makes a case for these factors being of major significance in all markets of an aesthetic nature. This book is an analysis of the economics of the fashion photography industry, written by one of the world's brightest young economic sociologists. |
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762,24 |
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Pregnant Pictures
ISBN: 9780415904490 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this dazzling collection of over 200 photos of pregnant women taken from art libraries, childbirth manuals, maternity ads, contemporary art, and personal albums, the authors explore the paradox between image and reality. The photos illuminate how society creates feminine roles through the institution of pregnancy-and how women resist such roles.
In this dazzling collection of over 200 photos of pregnant women taken from art libraries, childbirth manuals, maternity ads, contemporary art, and pe...
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762,24 |
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Pregnant Pictures
ISBN: 9780415921206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This study locates photographic images of pregnancy and brings them into dialogue with contemporary visual theory, feminist work on the body, and current debates over the politics of reproduction.
This study locates photographic images of pregnancy and brings them into dialogue with contemporary visual theory, feminist work on the body, and curr...
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260,59 |
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Photography Theory
ISBN: 9780415977821 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Photography Theory presents forty of the world's most active art historians and theorists, including Victor Burgin, Joel Snyder, Rosalind Krauss, Alan Trachtenberg, Geoffrey Batchen, Carol Squiers, Margaret Iversen and Abigail Solomon-Godeau in animated debate on the nature of photography. Photography has been around for nearly two centuries, but we are no closer to understanding what it is. For some people, a photograph is an optically accurate impression of the world, for others, it is mainly a way of remembering people and places. Some view it as a sign of bourgeois... Photography Theory presents forty of the world's most active art historians and theorists, including Victor Burgin, Joel Snyder, Rosalind ... |
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762,24 |
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Photography Theory
ISBN: 9780415977838 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Photography Theory presents forty of the world's most active art historians and theorists, including Victor Burgin, Joel Snyder, Rosalind Krauss, Alan Trachtenberg, Geoffrey Batchen, Carol Squiers, Margaret Iversen and Abigail Solomon-Godeau in animated debate on the nature of photography. Photography has been around for nearly two centuries, but we are no closer to understanding what it is. For some people, a photograph is an optically accurate impression of the world, for others, it is mainly a way of remembering people and places. Some view it as a sign of bourgeois... Photography Theory presents forty of the world's most active art historians and theorists, including Victor Burgin, Joel Snyder, Rosalind ... |
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201,58 |
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Thin Film Micro-Optics: New Frontiers of Spatio-Temporal Beam Shaping
ISBN: 9780444517463 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Thin-film microoptics" stands for novel types of microoptical components and systems which combine the well-known features of miniaturized optical elements with the specific advantages of thin optical layers. This approach enables for innovative solutions in shaping light fields in spatial, temporal and spectral domain. Low-dispersion and small-angle systems for tailoring and diagnosing laser pulses under extreme conditions as well as VUV-capable microoptics can be realized. Continuous-relief microstructures of refractive, reflective and hybrid characteristics are obtained by vapor...
"Thin-film microoptics" stands for novel types of microoptical components and systems which combine the well-known features of miniaturized optical el...
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511,43 |
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The Human Figure in Motion
ISBN: 9780486202044 / Angielski / Twarda / 1955 / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This is the largest selection ever made from the famous Muybridge sequence high-speed photographs of human motion. Containing 4,789 photographs, it illustrates some 163 different types of action: elderly man lifting log, woman sweeping, woman climbing ladder, men boxing and wrestling, child crawling, man lifting weight, man jumping, and 155 other types of action, some of which are illustrated by as many as 62 different photographs. This is the largest selection ever made from the famous Muybridge sequence high-speed photographs of human motion. Containing 4,789 photographs, it... |
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255,85 |
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Steinlen Cats
ISBN: 9780486239507 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Cats were Steinlen s perpetual study and signature. He put them in his famous belle epoque posters, lithographs and magazine illustrations, and sketched them endlessly. These 66 drawings and 8 picture-stories represent the best of his scattered, rare cat depictions, available nowhere else. Art"
Cats were Steinlen s perpetual study and signature. He put them in his famous belle epoque posters, lithographs and magazine illustrations, and sketch...
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37,95 |
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Victorian London Street Life in Historic Photographs
ISBN: 9780486281216 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Classic document of social realism contains 37 photographs by famed Victorian photographer John Thomson, accompanied by individual essays by Thomson himself or social activist Adolphe Smith that offer sharply drawn vignettes of lower-class laborers, dustmen, street musicians, shoe blacks, and other street people. A treasure trove of astonishing historical detail."
Classic document of social realism contains 37 photographs by famed Victorian photographer John Thomson, accompanied by individual essays by Thomson h...
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75,98 |
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Snowflakes in Photographs
ISBN: 9780486412535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Remarkable revelations of nature s diversity, revealed in hundreds of snowflake images taken by American photographer W .A. Bentley during a 50-year period. Over 850 illustrations of snow crystals, with no two designs exactly alike, will inspire artists, designers, and craftspeople in search o"
Remarkable revelations of nature s diversity, revealed in hundreds of snowflake images taken by American photographer W .A. Bentley during a 50-year p...
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61,64 |
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Art of the Byzantine Era
ISBN: 9780500200049 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The vast range of these riches is illustrated in this complete account of Byzantine art from the reign of Justinian to the fall of Constantinople David Talbot Rice, one of the greatest authorities on Byzantine art, traveled as far afield as the rock churches of Cappadocia and Cilicia, the tufa monuments of Armenia and Georgia, and the thirteenth-century ceramic factories of Bulgaria, now buried in the alluvial mud of the Danube. His book is a masterly survey of an art of magnificence and power that belonged to a great and sophisticated society.
The vast range of these riches is illustrated in this complete account of Byzantine art from the reign of Justinian to the fall of Constantinople Davi...
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115,73 |
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Art of the Renaissance
ISBN: 9780500200087 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Renaissance began in Italy, but it grew out of European civilization, with roots in Antiquity, in Christian dogma, and in Byzantium. The artistic ferment which had taken hold of Florence by 1420 was also reflected in the regional schools of Siena, Umbria, Mantua and Rome; and the new ideas spread from Italy through France, the Netherlands, Austria, Spain and Portugal. The book includes artists as diverse as Piero della Francesca, Van Eyck, Durer, Mantegna and Bellini, as well as the High Renaissance masters Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael. With superb illustrations of the...
The Renaissance began in Italy, but it grew out of European civilization, with roots in Antiquity, in Christian dogma, and in Byzantium. The artistic ...
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88,68 |
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Baroque and Rococo
ISBN: 9780500200186 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Baroque and Rococo art and architecture have become popular once more, after a century and a half of neglect, misunderstanding and scorn. This radical shift in taste has led to a rapid growth of detailed knowledge about the artists who created these exhilarating styles. The famous masters have been reassessed and whole areas of achievement--Italian Baroque painting, German Rococo architecture--have been brought to a new, enthusiastic public. Germain Bazin's engaging survey of this rich subject ranges over all Europe and traces the origins and effects of these two periods of art--from the...
Baroque and Rococo art and architecture have become popular once more, after a century and a half of neglect, misunderstanding and scorn. This radical...
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111,87 |
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Pop Art
ISBN: 9780500200520 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Pop Art embodied the spirit of the 1960s. Despite its carnival aspects, its orgiastic color and giant scale, it was based on a tough, no-nonsense, no-refinement standard appropriate to its time. Here several critics, each involved in Pop Art, but with different backgrounds, vividly bring the movement to life. Lucy Lippard examines Pop's precursor and related styles, ranging from folk art, Surrealism and Dada, to Assemblage, Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns. Lawrence Alloway contributes a chapter on the development of pop in England; Nancy Marmer considers Californian pop; Nicolas Calas, a member...
Pop Art embodied the spirit of the 1960s. Despite its carnival aspects, its orgiastic color and giant scale, it was based on a tough, no-nonsense, no-...
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108,00 |
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Gothic Art
ISBN: 9780500200582 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The splendor of Gothic art can be seen in the magnificent cathedrals of Notre Dame, Chartres, Rouen, Salisbury and Lincoln and in their sculpture. But also between 1140 and 1400 a vast quantity of very fine paintings, stained glass, manuscript illuminations, metalwork and tapestries were produced. Andrew Martindale writes of all these great achievements in one of the best available concise surveys of this highly creative period in Western art.
The splendor of Gothic art can be seen in the magnificent cathedrals of Notre Dame, Chartres, Rouen, Salisbury and Lincoln and in their sculpture. But...
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127,32 |
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The High Renaissance and Mannerism: Italy, the North, and Spain, 1500-1600
ISBN: 9780500201626 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The principal elements of High Renaissance art, first formulated by Leonardo da Vinci in the 1490s, came to their true flowering in the brilliant achievements of Bramante, Raphael and Michelangelo in Rome, of Michelangelo in Florence and Giorgione and Titian in Venice.
The principal elements of High Renaissance art, first formulated by Leonardo da Vinci in the 1490s, came to their true flowering in the brilliant achi...
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127,32 |
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Henri Cartier-Bresson
ISBN: 9780500410608 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) studied painting before taking up photography in his early twenties. One of the founders of the photography agency Magnum (together with Robert Capa and others), he is best known for the skill with which he captured the most fleeting of scenes. This volume includes his photographs of France, Spain, America, India, Russia, Mexico, and pre-revolutionary China. About the series: The classic Photofile series brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive format and at a reasonable price. Handsome and collectible, the books...
Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) studied painting before taking up photography in his early twenties. One of the founders of the photography agency M...
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65,84 |