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Jewish Book Art Between Islam and Christianity: The Decoration of Hebrew Bibles in Medieval Spain
ISBN: 9789004137899 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the decoration types of Sephardic illuminated Bibles. Unlike illuminated Passover manuscripts from the same period with their rich figurative and narrative picture cycles, Bibles are almost exclusively aniconic. Whereas the former borrow heavily from Christian art, the Bibles are entirely indebted to Islamic culture. The volume elaborates in particular on the cultural history of the decorative motifs and types of ornamentation in an era of cultural transition in Iberia and culture struggle within Spanish Jewry. The first two chapters describe the cultural, social and...
This book discusses the decoration types of Sephardic illuminated Bibles. Unlike illuminated Passover manuscripts from the same period with their rich...
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Pictorial Invention in Netherlandish Manuscript Illumination of the Late Middle Ages: The Play of Illusion and Meaning: (Low Countries Series 11)
ISBN: 9789042916159 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hand-painted books produced in the Low Countries during the late Middle Ages are dazzingly inventive, widely admired both in their own time and today. The makers of Flemish illuminated manuscripts experimented, sometimes flamboyantly, with all aspects of their design, manipulating elements of their format, layout, script, decoration and illustration in radically new and challenging ways. In this book, James H. Marrow discusses prominent features of many of the most exuberant illuminated manuscripts created by leading Flemish illuminators of the 15th and the 16th centuries, considering both...
Hand-painted books produced in the Low Countries during the late Middle Ages are dazzingly inventive, widely admired both in their own time and today....
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111,32 |
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An Introduction to Japanese Kanji Calligraphy
ISBN: 9784805309254 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This step-by-step Japanese calligraphy book explains the systems of Japanese language and delves into details of written Japanese characters and techniques of kanji calligraphy. The word calligraphy literally means "beautiful writing." It is an art form that can be found in most civilizations with a written script. Originally developed to stress the importance of culture, religion and philosophy, over time calligraphy in most languages has developed into a purely artistic expression. In Japanese culture, kanji characters from the Japanese writing system are used in...
This step-by-step Japanese calligraphy book explains the systems of Japanese language and delves into details of written Japanese characters and te...
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98,50 |
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Gothic Manuscript Illumination in the Diocese of Liege (c.1250 - C.1330). Volume 1: (low Countries Series 2)
ISBN: 9789068311303 / Angielski / Miękka / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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249,50 |
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The Quranic Calligraphy Classics
ISBN: 9781425759940 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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199,96 |
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Perspectives on Persian Painting : Illustrations to Amir Khusrau's Khamsah
ISBN: 9780700714674 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a detailed study of the illustrations to Am r Khusrau's Khamsah. The first extant exemplar is from the Persian area in the late 14th century, but a case can be made that work was probably illustrated earlier in India.
This is a detailed study of the illustrations to Am r Khusrau's Khamsah. The first extant exemplar is from the Persian area in the late 14th ce...
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873,24 |
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Illuminated Manuscripts of Germany and Central Europe in the J. Paul Getty Museum
ISBN: 9780892369485 / Angielski / Miękka / 131 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents more than 70 full-colour reproductions of some of the most highly-prized German and Central European manuscript illuminations in the world.
This volume presents more than 70 full-colour reproductions of some of the most highly-prized German and Central European manuscript illuminations in ...
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90,80 |
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Writing & Illuminating & Lettering - The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks
ISBN: 9781443734301 / Angielski / Twarda / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contents Include: WRITING AND ILLUMINATING: The Development of Writing Acquiring a Formal Hand, Tools, Methods, Models, Practice Manuscript Books Versal Letters and Coloured Capitals Black and Red Laying and Burnishing Gold The Use of Gold and Colours in Initial Letters and Simple Illumination A Theory of Illumination The Development of Illumination "Design in Illumination" LETTERING: Good Lettering Some Methods of Construction and Arrangement The Roman Alphabet and its Derivatives Special Subjects Inscriptions in Stone Notes on the Collotype Plates The Collotype Plates
Contents Include: WRITING AND ILLUMINATING: The Development of Writing Acquiring a Formal Hand, Tools, Methods, Models, Practice Manuscript Books Vers...
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238,73 |
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The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy
ISBN: 9780863566738 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the ancient notion of proportion in Arabic script and presents the first in-depth investigation of an extremely rare body of material: the earliest manuscripts of the Qur'an.
This book explores the ancient notion of proportion in Arabic script and presents the first in-depth investigation of an extremely rare body of materi...
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187,06 |
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The Ch'i of the Brush: Capturing the Spirit of Nature with Chinese Brush Painting Techniques
ISBN: 9780615273365 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Begin your voyage into this ancient style of watercolor painting with this georgeous introduction. Learn everything you need to know, from the essential materials and techniques to mounting a completed painting. A selection of classic motifs, freom enchanting flowers to captivating creatures, is accompanied by informative and inspirational textt that guides you through the creative process. With this unique and accesible approach, anyone can experience The Ch'i of the Brush.
Begin your voyage into this ancient style of watercolor painting with this georgeous introduction. Learn everything you need to know, from the essenti...
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194,02 |
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Imagining the Past in France: History in Manuscript Painting, 1250-1500
ISBN: 9781606060285 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From around 1250 to the close of the fifteenth century, the most important and original work being done in secular illumination was unquestionably in French vernacular history manuscripts. This volume celebrates the vivid historical imagery produced during these years by bringing together some of the finest masterpieces of illumination created in the Middle Ages. It is the first major publication to focus on exploring the ways in which text and illumination worked together to help show medieval readers the role and purpose of history. The images enabled the past to come alive before the... From around 1250 to the close of the fifteenth century, the most important and original work being done in secular illumination was unquestionably ... |
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374,12 |
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Chinese Calligraphy - An Introduction to Its Aesthetic and Technique
ISBN: 9781447423652 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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141,46 |
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Le Reve
ISBN: 9781463413651 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caroline Fairchild has never met a mystic, never known the Magic, never matched wits with a dark queen and never ever ridden bareback on a unicorn. All she knows is that her life has taken a turn for the worst since her step mother banished her to the wood shed. But all that is about to change when she meets Ali, a mysterious girl of the garden who shares with her its secrets. Guided by a mystic and helped by the magic Caroline along with Uni, a mystical friend brought to life through the wonder of dreams, must struggle to find their way through the the forest of shadows. On the path they...
Caroline Fairchild has never met a mystic, never known the Magic, never matched wits with a dark queen and never ever ridden bareback on a unicorn. Al...
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104,44 |
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Le Reve
ISBN: 9781463413668 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caroline Fairchild has never met a mystic, never known the Magic, never matched wits with a dark queen and never ever ridden bareback on a unicorn. All she knows is that her life has taken a turn for the worst since her step mother banished her to the wood shed. But all that is about to change when she meets Ali, a mysterious girl of the garden who shares with her its secrets. Guided by a mystic and helped by the magic Caroline along with Uni, a mystical friend brought to life through the wonder of dreams, must struggle to find their way through the the forest of shadows. On the path they...
Caroline Fairchild has never met a mystic, never known the Magic, never matched wits with a dark queen and never ever ridden bareback on a unicorn. Al...
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54,97 |
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The St. Albans Psalter: An Anglo-Norman Song of Faith
ISBN: 9780820457208 / Angielski / Twarda / 683 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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452,43 |
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Shahnama: The Visual Language of the Persian Book of Kings
ISBN: 9780754633679 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shahnama: The Visual Language of the Persian Book of Kings presents the first comprehensive examination of the interplay between text and image in the celebrated Persian national epic, the Shahnama, written by the poet Firdausi of Tus. The Shahnama is one of the longest poems ever composed and recounts the history of Iran from the dawn of time to the Muslim Arab conquests of the seventh century AD. There is no Persian text, in prose or poetry, which has been so frequently and lavishly illustrated. Offering fresh insights through a range of varied art-historical approaches to the Shahnama, the...
Shahnama: The Visual Language of the Persian Book of Kings presents the first comprehensive examination of the interplay between text and image in the...
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873,24 |
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Radomierzyce - archiwa pachnące śmiercią
ISBN: 9788373390294 / Polski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dokumentalny reportaż o wydarzeniach, jakie rozgrywały się w scenerii pięknego pałacu w Radomierzycach, niedaleko Zgorzelca, porównywanego z drezdeńskim Zwingerem. Podczas II wojny światowej w pałacu mieścił się tajny ośrodek niemieckiego wywiadu. Niemcy ukryli tam część zagarniętych w 1940 roku archiwów wywiadu francuskiego, a być może także belgijskiego i holenderskiego. Tutaj przewieziono także archiwum placówki Gestapo w Paryżu zawierające m.in. tajne listy konfidentów i donosicieli. W 1945 roku dokumenty wpadły w ręce Rosjan i były potem wykorzystywane do...
Dokumentalny reportaż o wydarzeniach, jakie rozgrywały się w scenerii pięknego pałacu w Radomierzycach, niedaleko Zgorzelca, porównywanego z dre...
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29,40 |
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Women, Manuscripts and Identity in Northern Europe, 1350-1550
ISBN: 9781409450238 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Joni M. Hand sheds light on the reasons women of the Valois courts from the mid-fourteenth to the mid-sixteenth century commissioned devotional manuscripts. Visually interpreting the non-text elements-portraits, coats of arms, and marginalia-as well as the texts, Hand explores how the manuscripts were used to express the women s religious, political, and/or genealogical concerns. This study is arranged thematically according to the method in which the owner is represented. Recognizing the considerable influence these women had on the appearance of their books, Hand interrogates how the...
Author Joni M. Hand sheds light on the reasons women of the Valois courts from the mid-fourteenth to the mid-sixteenth century commissioned devotional...
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954,48 |
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Balzac, Grandville, and the Rise of Book Illustration
ISBN: 9781409418085 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining how the rise of book illustration affected the historic hegemony of the word, Keri Yousif explores the complex literary and artistic relationship between the novelist HonorA(c) de Balzac and the illustrator J. J. Grandville during the French July Monarchy (1830-1848). Both collaborators and rivals, these towering figures struggled for dominance in the Parisian book trade at the height of the Romantic revolution and its immediate aftermath. Both men were social portraitists who collaborated on the influential encyclopedic portrayal of nineteenth-century society, Les FranAais peints...
Examining how the rise of book illustration affected the historic hegemony of the word, Keri Yousif explores the complex literary and artistic relatio...
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873,24 |
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Bokutotsusô: Studies on the Calligraphy of the Zen Master Musô Soseki (1275-1351)
ISBN: 9783039106929 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Muso Soseki (1275-1351), one of the most important Zen patriarchs of the early fourteenth century in Japan, devoted his life to spreading Buddhist wisdom in his writings. As a member of the Gozan movement, he belonged to the literary elite and had a profound knowledge of Chinese und Japanese poetry. He left behind numerous calligraphies, among them those now housed in the temples Engakuji and Zuizenji in Kamakura and in Tenryuji and Saihoji in Kyoto. Muso signed many of his calligraphies with his pseudonym Bokutotsuso, which means -the wooden stutterer-. Most of Muso s calligraphies are...
Muso Soseki (1275-1351), one of the most important Zen patriarchs of the early fourteenth century in Japan, devoted his life to spreading Buddhist wis...
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338,74 |
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