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Modern & Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
ISBN: 9780917046803 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Containing 114 reproductions of works ranging from Jackson Pollock's dynamic 1948 drip painting to Kehinde Wiley's 2006 hip-hop-meets-Old-Master portrait, Modern and Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is a handsome collection that offers art enthusiasts a chance to recall old favorites and discover hidden treasures and new acquisitions. Taken from the nationally recognized collection of the same name at the VMFA, the works presented here appear chronologically within the book's three sections--paintings; sculpture and video art; and prints, drawings, photographs, and... Containing 114 reproductions of works ranging from Jackson Pollock's dynamic 1948 drip painting to Kehinde Wiley's 2006 hip-hop-meets-Old-Master po... |
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77,84 |
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Selections from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
ISBN: 9780917046827 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Including an updated introduction to VMFA's history as well as full-color reproductions of art from the permanent collection, this newly designed, revised, and expanded edition of Selections from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts features more 148 highlights selected by the museum's curators and staff. Spanning more than five thousand years and representing a wide array of world cultures, this volume includes works from the ancient Mediterranean, Byzantine, ancient American, Asian, African, European painting, European sculpture and decorative arts, modern and contemporary art, late... Including an updated introduction to VMFA's history as well as full-color reproductions of art from the permanent collection, this newly designed, ... |
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175,25 |
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Made in Alabama: A State Legacy
ISBN: 9780931394409 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illustrated survey of the decorative arts in Alabama. This volume features painting, sculpture, furniture, handmade textiles, quilts, needlework, photography and silverware crafted in Alabama during the 19th century.
An illustrated survey of the decorative arts in Alabama. This volume features painting, sculpture, furniture, handmade textiles, quilts, needlework, p...
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150,91 |
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V.7 Brashear, Boshear, Beshears Families
ISBN: 9780933362222 / Angielski / Twarda / 732 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Descendants of Basil Brashear, b. 1714: Martha (Brashears) Morrow of Mecklenburg Co, NC; Robert Boshears of Scott and Campbell Co, TN; William and Sarah Brashear of Spartanburg Co, SC; William Brashear of Adair Co, MO; Ithra Brashears of Crawford Co, IL; and Jeremiah Beshears of Hopkins and Christian Co, KY.
Descendants of Basil Brashear, b. 1714: Martha (Brashears) Morrow of Mecklenburg Co, NC; Robert Boshears of Scott and Campbell Co, TN; William and Sar...
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219,16 |
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Transformations in Cleveland Art, 1796-1946: Community and Diversity in Early Modern America
ISBN: 9780940717336 / Angielski / Miękka / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ... The show's thoughtful, well-written, lavishly illustrated catalog should become the instant classic on Cleveland art. -- The Cleveland Plain Dealer
... The show's thoughtful, well-written, lavishly illustrated catalog should become the instant classic on Cleveland art. -- The Cleveland Plain Deale...
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111,91 |
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Transformations in Cleveland Art, 1796-1946: Community and Diversity in Early Modern America
ISBN: 9780940717343 / Angielski / Twarda / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Transformations in Cleveland Art" explores the intersection between art and events during a period of extraordinary, sometimes disorienting change that transformed Cleveland from a canal village into a major industrial city. The authors reconstruct Cleveland s artistic life from its origins to the mid-twentieth century, when regional schools declined relative to the ascent of national and international art movements.
Rather than a vague reflection of national trends, Cleveland art is studied within the context of the specific milieu in which it was created. The authors also examine how... "Transformations in Cleveland Art" explores the intersection between art and events during a period of extraordinary, sometimes disorienting change th...
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194,71 |
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English Watercolors
ISBN: 9780941533430 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. English artists have made a unique contribution to the art of watercolor painting. In no other Western country has this very attractive medium been used so consistently, or for works of such stature, as in England between 1750 and the present day. In this general survey of the whole period, Graham Reynolds, formerly Keeper of Paintings and of Prints and Drawings at the Victoria & Albert Museum, discusses the paintings of over 100 artists including the well-known watercolorists such as Cozens, Girtin, Cotman and De Wint, as well as artists who are equally known for their work in other media -...
English artists have made a unique contribution to the art of watercolor painting. In no other Western country has this very attractive medium been us...
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146,03 |
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Painters of a New Century: The Eight and American Art
ISBN: 9780944110089 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Painters of a New Century" celebrates the painters of the groundbreaking 1908 exhibition known as "the Eight"--Arthur Davies, William Glackens, Robert Henri, Ernest Lawson, George Luks, Maurice Prendergast, Everett Shin, and John Sloan. According to Milroy, they "transformed the art exhibition into political statement and media event and shifted forever the relationship between the American artist and the American public."
Distributed for the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. "Painters of a New Century" celebrates the painters of the groundbreaking 1908 exhibition known as "the Eight"--Arthur Davies, William Glackens, Rober...
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53,50 |
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Visionary Experience in the Golden Age of Spanish Art
ISBN: 9780948462757 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this original and lucid account of how Spanish painters of the 16th and 17th centuries dealt with mystic visions in their art, and of how they attempted to "represent the unrepresentable," Victor Stoichita aims to establish a theory of visionary imagery in Western art in general, and one for the Spanish Counter-Reformation in particular. He reveals how the spirituality of the Counter-Reformation was characterized by a rediscovery of the role of the imagination in the exercise of faith. This had important consequences for painters such as Velazquez, Zurbaran and El Greco, leading to the...
In this original and lucid account of how Spanish painters of the 16th and 17th centuries dealt with mystic visions in their art, and of how they atte...
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91,98 |
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The Creation of Gothic Architecture: An Illustrated Thesaurus. the Ark of God. Volume III: B: The Evolution of Foliate Capitals in the Paris Basin: Th
ISBN: 9780959600599 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete collection of all the capitals carved in the Paris Basin before 1130 - over 4,000 - few of which have ever been published before. From this has come a profoundly significant analysis: That these carvers pursued what might be called a Quest for Order, a quest that grew into an obsession over the next two generations. By following each step in this quest in the dateable buildings in the rest of Europe, James has dated nearly every campaign in the Basin to within 5 years - a unique achievement possible only because every one of the 147 remaining works have been included. This holistic...
A complete collection of all the capitals carved in the Paris Basin before 1130 - over 4,000 - few of which have ever been published before. From this...
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1922,78 |
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Mangia Bene: Traditional Recipes of Italy
ISBN: 9780964347793 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What Pasqualina Gregory did not inherit from her family's rich tradition of Italian cooking, she learned from living and travelling in Italy, sampling foods, conversing with cooks and collecting recipes. Her favorites - perfected over many years - are collected here. They represent, within the Italian context, an eclectic combination of both northern and southern cuisine. The book, illustrated with over sixty colour photographs of Italy, is a guide to healthy, delicious and elegant appetizers, first courses, second courses, salads and side dishes, breads and pizzas and desserts.
What Pasqualina Gregory did not inherit from her family's rich tradition of Italian cooking, she learned from living and travelling in Italy, sampling...
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131,39 |
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Point of Contact v. 6, No. 1 : On Love
ISBN: 9780972258647 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First in a new series of publications on the verbal and visual arts, this volume explores "Love" in cinema, literature, music and photography. Included are pre-release excerpts from Alicia Borinsky's "All Night Movie" and John Bricuth's "As Long As It's Big, " as well as "Striptease, " a new CD by composer Sylvia Meyer. Point of Contact Is an independent, nonprofit organization located on the Syracuse University campus. Point of Contact fosters opportunities for the exchange of ideas in the verbal and visua arts through its innovative and provocative publications containing creative...
First in a new series of publications on the verbal and visual arts, this volume explores "Love" in cinema, literature, music and photography. Include...
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82,71 |
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Mammonart - An Essay in Economic Interpretation
ISBN: 9780972518970 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sinclair wrote: "All art is propaganda..". "Who owns the artists?" Thus begins Sinclair's history of art, concluding that "the bulk of the successful artists of any time are men in harmony with the spirit of the time, and identified with the powers prevailing."
Sinclair wrote: "All art is propaganda..". "Who owns the artists?" Thus begins Sinclair's history of art, concluding that "the bulk of the successful ...
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143,48 |
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Art in the Stations: The Detroit People Mover
ISBN: 9780974539201 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The art in the Detroit People Mover stations is a world-class collection with a uniquely Detroit sensibility. When the People Mover, Detroit's elevated transit system, was being planned, the stations were designed simply to serve as basic points of entry and departure, but in 1984 Irene Walt and the Downtown Detroit People Mover Art Commission, a volunteer committee also known as Art in the Stations, undertook the task of incorporating major works by contemporary American artists into the thirteen People Mover stations. art in the country. With rush photographs by Balthazar Korab and...
The art in the Detroit People Mover stations is a world-class collection with a uniquely Detroit sensibility. When the People Mover, Detroit's elevate...
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175,25 |
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Word Up
ISBN: 9780975599402 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn the confidence of controlled speaking in the presence of God and in company of other people! Watch your conversations come to life to bless you and your listener. Actually, you get what you say out of your mouth! Carefully watch your conversation and you may discover the solutions to many of the problems that you've been having!
Learn the confidence of controlled speaking in the presence of God and in company of other people! Watch your conversations come to life to bless you ...
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79,78 |
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Museum, Inc.: Inside the Global Art World
ISBN: 9780976147510 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Has corporate business overtaken the art world? It's no secret that art and business have always mixed, but their relationship today sparks more questions than ever. "Museum, Inc." describes the new art conglomerates from an insider's perspective, probing how their roots run deep into corporate culture. Paul Werner draws on his nine years at the Guggenheim Museum to reveal that contemporary art museums have not broken radically with the past, as often claimed. Rather, Werner observes, they are the logical outcome of the evolution of cultural institutions rooted in the eighteenth-century...
Has corporate business overtaken the art world? It's no secret that art and business have always mixed, but their relationship today sparks more quest...
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51,24 |
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Cuba Avant-Garde: Contemporary Cuban Art from the Farber Collection /Arte Contemporaneo Cubano de La Coleccion Farber
ISBN: 9780976255246 / Angielski / Twarda / 187 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents 59 examples of contemporary Cuban art drawn from the distinguished collection of Howard and Patricia Farber (New York and Miami Beach). Created primarily during the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s, these evocative works represent the combination of utopian impulses and dystopian realities, the ruptures and new beginnings that have characterized Cuban art. Although the underlying issues are serious, many of the works are imbued with a sense of humor and irony, and all demonstrate a clear commitment to the Cuban homeland."
This volume presents 59 examples of contemporary Cuban art drawn from the distinguished collection of Howard and Patricia Farber (New York and Miami B...
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227,87 |
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Exquisite History: The Land of Wandering Volume 1
ISBN: 9780977382804 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first of a three-volume project titled Exquisite History, The Land of Wandering offers a combination of art and poetry centered around desire, nostalgia, and the restless spirit that leads us to wander. Created by the Printmakers Left, a group of artists and poets working collaboratively out of the University of Virginia's printmaking programs, the volume is being published to coincide with an accompanying exhibition at the McIntire Department of Art's Off Grounds Gallery in Charlottesville. The first of a three-volume project titled Exquisite History, The Land of Wandering offers a combination of art and poetry centered around d... |
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131,39 |
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The Community Arts Council Movement
ISBN: 9780977790838 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents the history of the Arts Council movement as it has been captured and recorded by the first generation of people who have been involved.
This book presents the history of the Arts Council movement as it has been captured and recorded by the first generation of people who have been invol...
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144,74 |
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Envisioning the Past: Archaeology an the Image
ISBN: 9781405111515 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Envisioning the Past: Archaeology and the Image is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that brings together archaeologists, art historians and anthropologists to provide new perspectives on the construction of knowledge concerning the antiquity of man.
Envisioning the Past: Archaeology and the Image is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that brings together archaeologists, art hist...
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573,64 |