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Brushes and Chisels: Exploring Art History for Students
ISBN: 9788119747351 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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113,39 zł |
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The Indian Craze: Primitivism, Modernism, and Transculturation in American Art, 1890-1915
ISBN: 9780822344087 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early twentieth century, Native American baskets, blankets, and bowls could be purchased from department stores, Indian stores, dealers, and the U.S. government s Indian schools. Men and women across the United States indulged in a widespread passion for collecting Native American art, which they displayed in domestic nooks called Indian corners. Elizabeth Hutchinson identifies this collecting as part of a larger Indian craze and links it to other activities such as the inclusion of Native American artifacts in art exhibitions sponsored by museums, arts and crafts societies, and World...
In the early twentieth century, Native American baskets, blankets, and bowls could be purchased from department stores, Indian stores, dealers, and th...
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116,27 zł |
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A Culture of Stone: Inka Perspectives on Rock
ISBN: 9780822348078 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A major contribution to both art history and Latin American studies, A Culture of Stone offers sophisticated new insights into Inka culture and the interpretation of non-Western art. Carolyn Dean focuses on rock outcrops masterfully integrated into Inka architecture, exquisitely worked masonry, and freestanding sacred rocks, explaining how certain stones took on lives of their own and played a vital role in the unfolding of Inka history. Examining the multiple uses of stone, she argues that the Inka understood building in stone as a way of ordering the chaos of unordered nature,...
A major contribution to both art history and Latin American studies, A Culture of Stone offers sophisticated new insights into Inka culture and...
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116,27 zł |
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
ISBN: 9780197648148 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,45 zł |
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Primitive Art in Civilized Places: Second Edition
ISBN: 9780226680675 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is so "primitive" about primitive art? And how do we dare to use our standards to judge it? Drawing on an intriguing mixture of sources-including fashion ads and films, her own anthropological research, and even comic strips like Doonesbury--Price explores the cultural arrogance implicit in Westerners' appropriation of non-Western art.
" Price] presents a literary collage of the Western attitude to other cultures, and in particular to the visual art of the Third and Fourth Worlds. . . . Her book is not about works of 'primitive art' as such, but about the Western construction... What is so "primitive" about primitive art? And how do we dare to use our standards to judge it? Drawing on an intriguing mixture of sources-including...
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127,76 zł |
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Easter Island, Rapa Nui aged Facts and suppositions: Discovering the Points
ISBN: 9781912483426 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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132,48 zł |
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Prehistoric Rock Art in Scandinavia: Agency and Environmental Change
ISBN: 9781785701191 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scandinavia is home to prolific and varied rock art images among which the ship motif is prominent. Because of this, the rock art of Scandinavia has often been interpreted in terms of social ritual, cosmology, and religion associated with the maritime sphere. This comprehensive review is based on the creation of a Scandinavia-wide GIS database for prehistoric rock art and reexamines theoretical approaches and interpretations, in particular with regard to the significance of the ship and its relationship to a maritime landscape Discussion focuses on material agency as a means to...
Scandinavia is home to prolific and varied rock art images among which the ship motif is prominent. Because of this, the rock art of Scandinavia has o...
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133,09 zł |
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Art, Nature, and Religion in the Central Andes: Themes and Variations from Prehistory to the Present
ISBN: 9780292754256 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From prehistory to the present, the Indigenous peoples of the Andes have used a visual symbol system--that is, art--to express their sense of the sacred and its immanence in the natural world. Many visual motifs that originated prior to the Incas still appear in Andean art today, despite the onslaught of cultural disruption that native Andeans have endured over several centuries. Indeed, art has always been a unifying power through which Andeans maintain their spirituality, pride, and culture while resisting the oppression of the dominant society. In this book, Mary Strong takes a... From prehistory to the present, the Indigenous peoples of the Andes have used a visual symbol system--that is, art--to express their sense of the s... |
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141,55 zł |
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Jomon Potteries in Idojiri Vo.1: Tounai Ruins
ISBN: 9784907162962 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Idojiri Archaeological Musuem that is located at the foot of Yatsugatake Mountains in Nagano, Japan is well known for the excellent collections of Jomon Potteries of about 5,000 years B.P. And till today the research has been continued to ascertain the view of the world of those days based on the study of Jomon Farming and Earthenware Iconography. At the Idojiri Archaeological Museum, we have been creating an image database of those potteries since 1996. And, at this time, we decided to publish a series of catalog for each ruins in the manner of Publishing On Demand toward the world. This...
The Idojiri Archaeological Musuem that is located at the foot of Yatsugatake Mountains in Nagano, Japan is well known for the excellent collections of...
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143,59 zł |
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Chauvet Cave: Humanity's First Great Masterpiece
ISBN: 9782386110238 / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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149,57 zł |
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Creation: A fully illustrated, panoramic world history of art from ancient civilisation to the present day
ISBN: 9781408879689 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,26 zł |
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Transfixed by Prehistory – An Inquiry into Modern Art and Time
ISBN: 9781942130659 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,26 zł |
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Seeing and Knowing: Rock Art with and Without Ethnography
ISBN: 9781868145133 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection focuses on David Lewis-Williams and the extent of his personal impact on the field of rock art research. It is largely through his work that San rock art has come to be understood so well, as a complex symbolic and metaphoric representation of San religious beliefs and practices. The purpose of this volume is to demonstrate the depth and wide geographical impact of Lewis-Williams' contribution, with particular emphasis on the use of theory and methodology drawn from ethnography that he has used with inspirational effect in understanding the meaning and context of rock art in...
This collection focuses on David Lewis-Williams and the extent of his personal impact on the field of rock art research. It is largely through his wor...
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151,67 zł |
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Art in the Making: The Evolutionary Origins of Visual Art as a Communication Signal
ISBN: 9789085550907 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Origins of art; Visual art; Prehistoric art; Human evolution; Art as communication
Origins of art; Visual art; Prehistoric art; Human evolution; Art as communication
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151,73 zł |
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Nine Mile Canyon: The Archaeological History of an American Treasure
ISBN: 9781607812265 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With an estimated 10,000 ancient rock art sites, Nine Mile Canyon has long captivated people the world over. The 45-mile-long canyon, dubbed the "World's Longest Art Gallery," hosts what is believed to be the largest concentration of rock art in North America. But rock art is only part of the amazing archaeological fabric that scholars have been struggling to explain for more than a century. Jerry D. Spangler takes the reader on a journey into Nine Mile Canyon through the eyes of the generations of archaeologists who have gone there only to leave bewildered by what it all means. The...
With an estimated 10,000 ancient rock art sites, Nine Mile Canyon has long captivated people the world over. The 45-mile-long canyon, dubbed the "Worl...
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154,12 zł |
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Early Rock Art of the American West: The Geometric Enigma
ISBN: 9780295743615 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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156,78 zł |
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Signs of the Time
ISBN: 9780774867962 / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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156,78 zł |
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167,48 zł |
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Localisation Des Anciennes Occupations Humaines Au Sahel: Selon la tradition orale
ISBN: 9781728957081 / Francuski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,51 zł |
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Pleistocene Palaeoart of the World: Volume 19, Session C80
ISBN: 9781407302911 / Angielski / Miękka / 75 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006) This book includes papers presented at the session (C80) entitled 'Pleistocene Palaeoart of the World'. Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006) This book includes papers presented at the session (C80) entitled 'Pl... |
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173,02 zł |
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