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The Aesthetics of Uncertainty
ISBN: 9780231140973 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Feminism, poststructuralism, postcolonialism, and Marxism, among other critical approaches, have undermined traditional notions of aesthetics in recent decades. But questions of aesthetic judgment and pleasure persist, and many critics now seek a "return to aesthetics" or a "return to beauty." Janet Wolff advances a "postcritical" aesthetics grounded in shared values that are negotiated in the context of community. She relates this approach to contemporary debates about a committed politics similarly founded on the abandonment of certainty. Neither universalist nor relativist, the...
Feminism, poststructuralism, postcolonialism, and Marxism, among other critical approaches, have undermined traditional notions of aesthetics in recen...
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144,35 |
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Die Architektur des Rationalismus und Faschismus im "Großvenedig der 1930er Jahre
ISBN: 9783959350327 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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228,21 |
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The Illustrated Letters of Richard Doyle to His Father, 1842-1843
ISBN: 9780821421857 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This beautifully presented book contains for the first time the complete series of fifty-three illustrated letters written to his father by Richard Doyle, the precocious boy who would become famous for his Punch drawings ] Their reproduction here in all their elusive detail, scrupulously annotated by the editor, is both pleasurable and educative. Times Literary Supplement
Before he joined the staff of Punch and designed its iconic front cover, illustrator Richard Dicky Doyle was a young man whose father (political caricaturist John Doyle) charged him with... This beautifully presented book contains for the first time the complete series of fifty-three illustrated letters written to his father by Richar...
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328,15 |
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Winifred Nicholson in Scotland
ISBN: 9781906270902 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focus on the works of Winifred Nicholson created during her many visits to Scotland.
Focus on the works of Winifred Nicholson created during her many visits to Scotland.
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75,44 |
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Maria Biljan-Bilger Und Kunst Im Oeffentlichen Raum
ISBN: 9783631653586 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Das Symposium -Maria Biljan-Bilger und Kunst im offentlichen Raum-, das begleitend zur Ausstellung im Janner 2013 im Kunstlerhaus Wien abgehalten wurde, sollte an die Kunstlerin erinnern, die nach 1945 in der Wiener Kulturlandschaft als Mitbegrunderin des Art Club und durch ihre zahlreichen offentlichen Auftrage eine bedeutende Rolle spielte und fruh international vertreten war. Die Kunstlerin Margret Kohler-Heilingsetzer, Initiatorin der Ausstellung und des Symposiums und die Kunsthistorikerin Semirah Heilingsetzer hielten die Beitrage der Zeitzeugen mit zahlreichen Abbildungen in dieser...
Das Symposium -Maria Biljan-Bilger und Kunst im offentlichen Raum-, das begleitend zur Ausstellung im Janner 2013 im Kunstlerhaus Wien abgehalten wurd...
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242,93 |
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Arthur Melville
ISBN: 9781906270872 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arthur Melville was arguably the most innovative and modernist Scottish artist of his generation and one of the finest British watercolourists of the nineteenth century, yet he avoided categorization. In 1943 the Scottish Colourist John Duncan Fergusson confessed that although they never met, "his work opened up to me the way to free painting - not merely freedom in the use of paint, but freedom of outlook." This book offers a comprehensive survey of Arthur Melville's (1855-1904) rich and varied career as artist-adventurer, Orientalist, forerunner of The Glasgow Boys, painter of modern life...
Arthur Melville was arguably the most innovative and modernist Scottish artist of his generation and one of the finest British watercolourists of the ...
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100,60 |
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Impressionism in Canada: A Journey of Rediscovery
ISBN: 9783897904552 / Angielski / Twarda / 802 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Ash Prakash is the pre-eminent authority on Canadian Impressionism, renowned for his collection of Impressionist art- Impressionism in Canada presents the unique history of Impressionist art from its beginning in France to its presence today in Canada and America With this publication a comprehensive study of Impressionism in Canada is available for the first time: from its beginnings in France, via the dissemination of the new style through artists, gallerists, dealers and collectors in North America, and its incorporation into and propagation within a hitherto conservative milieu, to the...
- Ash Prakash is the pre-eminent authority on Canadian Impressionism, renowned for his collection of Impressionist art- Impressionism in Canada presen...
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438,22 |
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Einführung in die moderne Kunst
ISBN: 9783737209021 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Im Sturm starkster seelischer Anspannung hat Fritz Burger, der gefeierte Munchner Universitatslehrer, dies vom Feuer seines Geistes durchgluhte Buch geschrieben. Die letzten Zeilen sind vor Verdun zu Papier gebracht, kurz bevor er durch eine Granate vom Pferde geschmettert wurde. Dieser vollsaftige Mensch, der ein wahrhaft lebendiges Verhaltnis zur modernen Kunst besass und seine Lebendigkeit auch andern mitzuteilen versteht, gibt in der Einfuhrung in die moderne Kunst" einen gross angelegten Uberblick uber die Stilentwicklung des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts unter gleichzeitigem Hinweis auf...
"Im Sturm starkster seelischer Anspannung hat Fritz Burger, der gefeierte Munchner Universitatslehrer, dies vom Feuer seines Geistes durchgluhte Buch ...
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111,37 |
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Giotto and His Works in Padua
ISBN: 9781514365090 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Giotto and His Works in Padua" from John Ruskin. English art critic of the Victorian era (1819-1900).
"Giotto and His Works in Padua" from John Ruskin. English art critic of the Victorian era (1819-1900).
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60,29 |
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Foundations of Modern Arab Identity
ISBN: 9781616101343 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Examines a crucial period in Arabic literature which has received insufficient attention previously--the pre-modern writers of the 19th century . . . whose journalism and fiction not only shaped contemporary opinion but also subtly molded the contours and boundaries of discourse for the generations that followed."--Michael Beard, University of North Dakota Dynamic and original, this study of the formation of modern Arab identity discusses the work of "pioneers of the Arab Renaissance," both renowned and forgotten--a pantheon of intellectuals, reformers, and journalists whose writing... "Examines a crucial period in Arabic literature which has received insufficient attention previously--the pre-modern writers of the 19th century . ... |
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112,60 |
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Role of Japan in Modern Chinese Art: Volume 3
ISBN: 9780520289840 / Angielski / Miękka / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The modern histories of China and Japan are inexorably intertwined. Their relationship is perhaps most obvious in the fields of political, economic, and military history, but it is no less true in cultural and art history. Yet the traffic in artistic practices and practitioners between China and Japan remains an understudied field. In this volume, an international group of scholars investigates Japan's impact on Chinese art from the mid-nineteenth century through the 1930s. Individual essays address a range of perspectives, including the work of individual Chinese and Japanese painters,...
The modern histories of China and Japan are inexorably intertwined. Their relationship is perhaps most obvious in the fields of political, economic, a...
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Gardner's Art Through the Ages: A Concise Global History
ISBN: 9781305577800 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE GLOBAL HISTORY, 4th Edition has been written from the ground up to create a one-semester, student-friendly introduction to art history while retaining the impeccable reliability and scholarship of GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES. This beautifully illustrated fourth edition has been updated to make it easier than ever for your students to master the material. Gardner's has built its stellar reputation on the inclusion of the most significant images and monuments; discussions of these images in their full historical and cultural contexts; reproductions...
GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE GLOBAL HISTORY, 4th Edition has been written from the ground up to create a one-semester, student-friendly i...
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Master Thieves: The Boston Gangsters Who Pulled Off the World's Greatest Art Heist
ISBN: 9781610396325 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The definitive story of the greatest art theft in history. In a secret meeting in 1981, a low-level Boston thief gave career gangster Ralph Rossetti the tip of a lifetime: the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum was a big score waiting to happen. Though its collections included priceless artworks by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Degas, and others, its security was cheap, mismanaged, and out of date. And now, it seemed, the whole Boston criminal underworld knew it. Nearly a decade passed before the Museum museum was finally hit. But when it finally happened, the theft quickly became one of...
The definitive story of the greatest art theft in history. In a secret meeting in 1981, a low-level Boston thief gave career gangster Ralph...
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73,17 |
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Viewing Ancient Jewish Art and Archaeology: Vehinnei Rachel - Essays in Honor of Rachel Hachlili
ISBN: 9789004156852 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In honor of eminent archaeologist and historian of ancient Jewish art, Rachel Hachlili, friends and colleagues offer contributions in this festschrift which span the world of ancient Judaism both in Palestine and the Diaspora. Hachlili's distinctive research interests: synagogues, burial sites, and Jewish iconography receive particular attention in the volume. Archaeologists and historians present new material evidence from Galilee, Jerusalem, and Transjordan, contributing to the honoree's fields of scholarly study. Fresh analyses of ancient Jewish art, essays on architecture, historical...
In honor of eminent archaeologist and historian of ancient Jewish art, Rachel Hachlili, friends and colleagues offer contributions in this festschrift...
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709,64 |
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Einführung in die moderne Kunst
ISBN: 9783957004529 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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111,37 |
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Kerry James Marshall: Mastry
ISBN: 9780847848331 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The definitive monograph on contemporary African American painter Kerry James Marshall, accompanying a major traveling retrospective. This long-awaited volume celebrates the work of Kerry James Marshall, one of America's greatest living painters. Born before the passage of the Civil Rights Act, in Birmingham, Alabama, and witness to the Watts riots in 1965, Marshall has long been an inspired and imaginative chronicler of the African American experience. Best known for large-scale interiors, landscapes, and portraits featuring powerful black figures, Marshall explores narratives of African...
The definitive monograph on contemporary African American painter Kerry James Marshall, accompanying a major traveling retrospective. This long-awaite...
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232,00 |
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Monet & Renoir: The Lives and Legacies of the Famous Impressionist Artists
ISBN: 9781515378884 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *Includes pictures *Includes the artists' quotes about their lives and art *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents To get a sense of the kind of prestige that Claude Monet enjoys within the art world, one need only learn that his Le Bassin Aux Nympheas (1919) - from his series of paintings featuring water lilies - sold for the equivalent of more than $70 million. This is an incredibly staggering price, especially considering that early in his life, Monet had been so poor and debt-ridden that some of his paintings were taken from him by...
*Includes pictures *Includes the artists' quotes about their lives and art *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes...
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65,71 |
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Schwedische Kunst des 19. Jahrhunderts
ISBN: 9783846084151 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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201,90 |
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Leibl
ISBN: 9783846084298 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,44 |
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Envisioning Others: Race, Color, and the Visual in Iberia and Latin America
ISBN: 9789004269170 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Envisioning Others offers a multidisciplinary view of the relationship between race and visual culture in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world, from the kingdoms of Spain and Portugal to colonial Peru and Colombia, post-Independence Mexico, and the pre-Emancipation United States. Contributed by specialists in Latin American and Iberian art history, literature, history, and cultural studies, its ten chapters take a transnational view of what 'race' meant, and how visual culture supported and shaped this meaning, within the Ibero-American sphere from the late Middle Ages to the...
Envisioning Others offers a multidisciplinary view of the relationship between race and visual culture in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking ...
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573,67 |