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He Came Down from Heaven: A Guide for Celebrating Advent with Family and Friends
ISBN: 9781662920479 / Angielski / Twarda / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,51 |
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Astrology, Magic, and Alchemy in Art
ISBN: 9780892369072 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From antiquity to the Enlightenment, astrology, magic, and alchemy were considered important tools to unravel the mysteries of nature and human destiny. In this latest volume in the popular Guide to Imagery series, Battistini presents a careful analysis of occult iconography in many of the great masterpieces of Western art, calling out key features in the illustrations for discussion and interpretation.
From antiquity to the Enlightenment, astrology, magic, and alchemy were considered important tools to unravel the mysteries of nature and human destin...
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97,71 |
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Etruscan Art
ISBN: 9780500203040 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Etruscans were the most powerful force in central Italy until Roman unification of the peninsula. Vestiges of their art, architecture, and unique language have long intrigued scholars, and the search for this mysterious civilization continues to fire the imagination. Despite a history of pillage, rich archaeological evidence survives: thousands of tombs, many of them frescoed and filled with vases, sculpture, jewelry, and metalwork; and the mysterious Etruscan sites that are places of tourist pilgrimage, such as Cerveteri, Vulci, and Tarquinia. In this new book, the first survey of its...
The Etruscans were the most powerful force in central Italy until Roman unification of the peninsula. Vestiges of their art, architecture, and unique ...
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Faces of Ancient Egypt: Portraits from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
ISBN: 9780878468898 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An accessible exploration of the rich and varied portrait traditions of Ancient Egypt, based on masterpieces from one of the world’s premier collections Over the course of some 3,000 years, Ancient Egypt fostered a vibrant and dynamic portrait tradition that encompassed innovations, revivals and renaissances. From imposing colossal statues of kings to glamorous sculptures of queens and divinities, to strikingly realistic heads of priests and officials, supremely accomplished artists brought their subjects to life—literally, as statues were places where the spirits of the dead could...
An accessible exploration of the rich and varied portrait traditions of Ancient Egypt, based on masterpieces from one of the world’s premier collect...
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97,71 |
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Prisse d'Avennes. Egyptian Art
ISBN: 9783836565004 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The complete, revelatory illustrations of Egyptologist Emile Prisse d'Avennes, one of the first European explorers to fall obsessively in love with the realm of the pharaohs. This unsurpassed collection covers Egyptian architecture, drawing, sculpture, and painting in a visual and archaeological feast of symmetry and complexity, mystery and...
The complete, revelatory illustrations of Egyptologist Emile Prisse d'Avennes, one of the first European explorers to fall obsessively in love with th...
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97,91 |
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Roma. Le origini del mito: Storie antiche e dimenticate da Enea a Tarquinio Il Superbo
ISBN: 9788833003108 / Włoski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,91 |
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The Diver of Paestum: Youth, Eros and the Sea in Ancient Greece
ISBN: 9781509568130 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,91 |
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Etruscan Tomb Paintings (Facsimile Reprint)
ISBN: 9781616461218 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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98,71 |
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Myth, Ethos, and Actuality: Official Art in Fifth Century B.C. Athens
ISBN: 9780299133542 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using material remains, as well as the evidence of contemporary Greek history, rhetoric, and poetry, David Castriota interprets the Athenian monuments as vehicles of an official ideology intended to celebrate and justify the present in terms of the past. Castriota focuses on the strategy of ethical antithesis that asserted Greek moral superiority over the barbaric Persians, whose invasion had been repelled a generation earlier. He examines how, in major public programs of painting and sculpture, the leading artists of the period recast the Persians in the guise of wild and... Using material remains, as well as the evidence of contemporary Greek history, rhetoric, and poetry, David Castriota interprets the Athenian monume... |
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99,30 |
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The Book of Trees: Visualizing Branches of Knowledge
ISBN: 9781616892180 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our critically acclaimed bestseller Visual Complexity was the first in-depth examination of the burgeoning field of information visualization. Particularly noteworthy are the numerous historical examples of past efforts to make sense of complex systems of information. In this new companion volume, The Book of Trees, data viz expert Manuel Lima examines the more than eight hundred year history of the tree diagram, from its roots in the illuminated manuscripts of medieval monasteries to its current resurgence as an elegant means of visualization. Lima presents two hundred...
Our critically acclaimed bestseller Visual Complexity was the first in-depth examination of the burgeoning field of information visualization...
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99,30 |
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Design for Eternity: Architectural Models from the Ancient Americas
ISBN: 9781588395764 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the first millennium B.C. until the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century, artists from across the ancient Americas created small-scale architectural effigies to be placed in the tombs of important individuals. These works in stone, ceramic, wood, and metal range from highly abstracted, minimalist representations of temples and houses to elaborate complexes populated with figures, conveying a rich sense of ancient ritual and daily life. Although described as models, these effigies were created not so much as reflections or prototypes of existing structures, but rather as critical,...
From the first millennium B.C. until the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century, artists from across the ancient Americas created small-scale archit...
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Figures from the Fire: J. Pierpont Morgan's Ancient Bronzes at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
ISBN: 9781913645403 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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99,35 |
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Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean
ISBN: 9781913645496 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accompanying an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, this book explores island identities in the ancient Mediterranean, questioning how 'insularity'- being of an island - affected and shaped art production and creativity, architectural evolution, migrations and movement of people. It extends beyond the ancient, incorporating current discourses on island versus mainland cultural identities, in contemporary Art and other disciplines. Throughout history, islands have been treated as distinct places, unlike mainland and continental masses. In geographic terms, islands are merely...
Accompanying an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, this book explores island identities in the ancient Mediterranean, questioning how 'i...
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99,35 |
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Il cristianesimo di frontiera nella provincia Scythia. Studio archeologico delle testimonianze monumentali nelle fortezze sul Danubio
ISBN: 9781716355790 / Włoski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,06 |
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The Trojan War in Ancient Art
ISBN: 9780715624685 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The myths of the Trojan War captured the imagination not only of Greek and Roman authors - Homer, Euripides, Virgil, Ovid and many others - but also of countless Greek and Roman painters and sculptors. This book assesses the creative solutions found by individual artists to problems posed by the narrative.
The myths of the Trojan War captured the imagination not only of Greek and Roman authors - Homer, Euripides, Virgil, Ovid and many others - but also o...
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104,27 |
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Art History: The Basics: The Basics
ISBN: 9780415856614 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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104,27 |
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Pliny the Elder and the Matter of Memory: An Encyclopaedic Workshop
ISBN: 9781032056227 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Roman official and intellectual Pliny the Elder’s Natural History constitutes our primary source on the figural arts in Classical antiquity. This book explores the ways in which materials and artistic processes are constructed in Natural History, reflecting on current developments in the study of Graeco-Roman art.
The Roman official and intellectual Pliny the Elder’s Natural History constitutes our primary source on the figural arts in Classical antiquity. Thi...
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104,27 |
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How to Read Greek Sculpture
ISBN: 9781588397232 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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104,32 |
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A History of Art in Chald?a & Assyria
ISBN: 9781023217668 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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105,05 |
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100,000 Years of Art
ISBN: 9781025256511 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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105,05 |
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