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Imari: Japanese Porcelain for European Palaces: The Freda and Ralph Lupin Collection
ISBN: 9780894940606 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A catalog from the first U.S. exhibition focused exclusively on Japanese Imari porcelain- jars, vases, tureens, bowls, pouring vessels, plates, chargers, dishes, condiment containers, and molded figures.
A catalog from the first U.S. exhibition focused exclusively on Japanese Imari porcelain- jars, vases, tureens, bowls, pouring vessels, plates, charge...
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96,90 |
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Heaven and Earth Seen Within: Song Ceramics from the Robert Barron Collection
ISBN: 9780894940774 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Song Dynasty (960--1279) produced some of the most exquisite ceramics of the Chinese potter's art. The examples included in this catalog of an exhibition arranged by the New Orleans Museum of Art are from the collection of Robert Barron, a New Orleans physician who devoted more than forty years to acquiring these stunning works. The objets d'art represented here reflect the entire tradition of Song ceramics with cup stands, bowls, bottles, a pillow, boxes, pots, jars, dishes, water pots, saucers, and vases. The sixty-five elegant pieces include both stoneware and porcelains.... The Song Dynasty (960--1279) produced some of the most exquisite ceramics of the Chinese potter's art. The examples included in this catalog of an... |
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116,30 |
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The Arts of India
ISBN: 9780917046605 / Angielski / Twarda / 599 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written in clear, evocative prose that sensitively describes the VMFA's renowned collection, this striking survey of Indian art and culture will engage both scholars and general readers. From ivory sculptures to miniature paintings and lavishly illustrated manuscripts, this book features many beautiful and historically important objects, several of which are published here for the first time. Each of the four major areas of the catalogue--"sculpture, painting, decorative arts, and textiles--"begins with an introductory essay. Individual catalogue entries provide an analysis of the art...
Written in clear, evocative prose that sensitively describes the VMFA's renowned collection, this striking survey of Indian art and culture will engag...
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305,41 |
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Chinese Books
ISBN: 9780953942206 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chinese Books Chinese Books |
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153,09 |
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Asian Art
ISBN: 9781405122412 / Angielski / Miękka / 538 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Asian Art is the first comprehensive anthology of important primary documents and key contemporary scholarship on Asian art history.
Asian Art is the first comprehensive anthology of important primary documents and key contemporary scholarship on Asian art history. |
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214,07 |
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Research in Education: A Student and Faculty Guide to Writing a Research Study
ISBN: 9781425917456 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Research in Education edition includes: A user-friendly format that models the American Psychological Association (2001) formatting for research study; Follows the pattern of chapters required in a research study including formatting, pagination, levels of headings, and suggestions for headings; Suggestions on how to choose a topic, find out and report what is known, and establish the need for the study; A guide for evaluating research writing as articulated in an analytic rubric; An introduction to qualitative, quantitative, and action research methods; Examples of organizers for...
This Research in Education edition includes: A user-friendly format that models the American Psychological Association (2001) formatting for research ...
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54,38 |
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Korean Art in the Freer and Sackler Galleries
ISBN: 9780934686235 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With more than 200 color and archival images, this handy volume presents the full scope of the museums' Korean art collections. First, it traces the formation of the Freer Gallery of Art's collection of 540 Korean objects, reversing the usual chronological order by following the path of the museum founder, Charles Lang Freer, who began in the 1890s by collecting Joseon-period ceramics. The book then describes how the Freer's Korean collection has continued to grow since the 1960s and presents the late twentieth-century Korean art that the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery has acquired as part of its...
With more than 200 color and archival images, this handy volume presents the full scope of the museums' Korean art collections. First, it traces the f...
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67,82 |
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The Life and Works of Haku Maki
ISBN: 9781432705756 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Haku Maki (1924-2000) was a highly innovative Japanese printmaker of the second half of the 20th century. His prints often had a three-dimensional quality, derived from the embossing which Maki used in much of his work. His best printsi 1/2and his core theme from 1965 to 1979i 1/2were kanji (Chinese characters that were adopted many centuries ago by the Japanese), They were often "enhanced" by Maki to make them look better. After kanji, he concentrated for a decade creating prints with ceramics used in drinking tea and wine. Like kanji, these objects, deeply rooted in centuries of Japanese...
Haku Maki (1924-2000) was a highly innovative Japanese printmaker of the second half of the 20th century. His prints often had a three-dimensional qua...
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170,54 |
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Yellow Light: The Flowering of Asian American Arts
ISBN: 9781566398176 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Represents the broad spectrum of ethnicities that make up Asian America. This anthology shows the contradictions, influences, imagination, and humanity expressed through the vastly varied creative projects of Americans with Asian roots.
Represents the broad spectrum of ethnicities that make up Asian America. This anthology shows the contradictions, influences, imagination, and humanit...
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174,52 |
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Scientific Research in the Field of Asian Art: Proceedings of the First Forbes Symposium at the Feer Gallery of Art
ISBN: 9781873132388 / Angielski / Twarda / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The subjects of study of these papers include Chinese bronze and iron, Himalayan and Cambodian sculpture; Japanese paintings; jewelry from East Asia to Europe; jade, feathers, glass, amber and tiles
The subjects of study of these papers include Chinese bronze and iron, Himalayan and Cambodian sculpture; Japanese paintings; jewelry from East Asia t...
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371,50 |
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Scientific Research on the Pictorial Arts of Asia
ISBN: 9781873132746 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A broad section of papers on paintings, prints and calligraphy stressing the interrelationship between scientific and historical research.
A broad section of papers on paintings, prints and calligraphy stressing the interrelationship between scientific and historical research.
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371,50 |
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Huynh Phuong Dong: Visions of War and Peace/Goc Nhin Chien Tranh Va Hoa Binh
ISBN: 9781880418741 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Produced in Vietnam under the auspices of the Indochina Arts Partnership and the Saigon Cultural Publishing House, this volume presents the work of Vietnamese artist Huynh Phuong Dong. Born in Saigon in 1925, Dong participated in the final thirty years of Vietnam's long struggle for independence. He distinguished himself as a combat artist, creating sketches and drawings of scenes of battle, troops in action, and daily life in the guerilla bases, along with portraits of his comrades, both leaders and ordinary soldiers. From these studies, he would work up watercolors or oils later, as soon as...
Produced in Vietnam under the auspices of the Indochina Arts Partnership and the Saigon Cultural Publishing House, this volume presents the work of Vi...
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164,83 |
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Scientific Research on the Sculptural Arts of Asia: Proceedings of the Thrid Forbes Symposium at the Freer Gallery of Art
ISBN: 9781904982203 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific investigations presented in this book include studies of Southeast Asian jade, Chinese bronzes, Mongolian deer stones, Japanese polychrome sculpture, and others and help us learn more about why, where, and how these works were made as well as a
Scientific investigations presented in this book include studies of Southeast Asian jade, Chinese bronzes, Mongolian deer stones, Japanese polychrome ...
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371,50 |
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Family Crests of Japan
ISBN: 9781933330303 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bold, iconic designs have been used to symbolize family names in Japan from the time of the court nobles in the twelfth century. The sense of "family" has changed in modern Japan, but the crests' high-contrast motifs and simple geometries are right at home in our logo-emblazoned age, even as the designs express old cultural interests and ideals: cherry blossoms, well buckets, floating clouds. This book contains over 850 family crests (kamon) with descriptions, cultural backgrounds, and a selection of photographs showing how crests are used on banners, signs, and buildings. Of... Bold, iconic designs have been used to symbolize family names in Japan from the time of the court nobles in the twelfth century. The sense of "fami... |
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70,57 |
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Zhou Mi's Record of Clouds and Mist Passing Before One's Eyes: An Annotated Translation
ISBN: 9789004126053 / Angielski / Twarda / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Subject of this book is the social and cultural history of Chinese art collecting during the early years of Mongol rule in China (the Yuan dynasty, 1276-1368). At the core of Weitz's book is a complete translation of the Record of Clouds and Mist Passing Before One's Eyes (Yunyan guoyan lu), an art catalog written by the Song dynasty loyalist Zhou Mi (1232-1298). This text contains detailed records of more than forty private art collections that the author saw in Hangzhou between 1275 and 1296. The careful annotations, scholarly introduction, and well-researched appendices help to...
Subject of this book is the social and cultural history of Chinese art collecting during the early years of Mongol rule in China (the Yuan dynasty, 12...
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877,42 |
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Competition and Collaboration: Japanese Prints of the Utagawa School
ISBN: 9789004155398 / Angielski / Twarda / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The prolific Utagawa school is one of the most famous lineages of print artists in the history of Japanese woodblock prints. It was founded by Utagawa Toyoharu during the second half of the eighteenth century and remained active in Edo, present-day Tokyo, throughout the nineteenth century. During this period, Utagawa-school artists dominated virtually every genre of ukiyo-e prints, or "pictures of the floating world," including pictures of beautiful women, prints of kabuki actors, warrior prints, erotica, and landscape pictures. Colorful, technically innovative, and sometimes defiant of...
The prolific Utagawa school is one of the most famous lineages of print artists in the history of Japanese woodblock prints. It was founded by Utagawa...
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374,82 |
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Japanese Erotic Prints: Shunga by Harunobu and Koryūsai
ISBN: 9789074822374 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title presents a ravishing selection of shunga by the first full-colour woodblock-print masters: Harunobu and Koryūsai. The prints used for this book are of a remarkable quality, their radiant colours perfectly preserved by the albums in which they were kept. The first volume in a series on erotic prints by famous Japanese woodblock-print artists, this book contains a detailed general introduction to the genre of shunga. In addition to a description of the historical and cultural settings of the prints, it focuses in particular on the locations and interiors where the erotic...
This title presents a ravishing selection of shunga by the first full-colour woodblock-print masters: Harunobu and Koryūsai. The prints us...
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183,15 |
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Zeami's Talks on Sarugaku: An Annotated Translation of Sarugaku Dangi with an Introduction on Zeami Motokiyo
ISBN: 9789074822473 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work is a translation by author Dr. Erika de Poorter of the important Sarugaku dangi ('Talks on Sarugaku'), a collection of comments by the actor, playwright and critic Zeami (1363-1443) as recorded by his son Motoyoshi. Sarugaku is the original term for Nō, the classical Japanese theatre of which Zeami is the founding father. The Sarugaku dangi is generally considered as belonging to Zeami's transmitted writings (densho), but more specifically it forms part of his treatises on Nō (Nōgakuron). In addition to two letters and a number of Nō plays,...
This work is a translation by author Dr. Erika de Poorter of the important Sarugaku dangi ('Talks on Sarugaku'), a collection of comments by th...
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451,49 |
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Hiroshige's Journey in the 60-Odd Provinces
ISBN: 9789074822602 / Angielski / Miękka / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) designed a series of 70 landscapes depicting the provinces of Japan between 1854 and 1856. It was the first of a number of sets from the highly productive years of his later life. The designs comprising Famous places in the 60-odd provinces (Rokuju yoshu meisho zue) are taken from all corners of Japan. Designs published before this series had already depicted the famous routes between Edo and Kyoto, the Tokaido and the Kisokaido, and various well known locations such as the famous waterfalls, Lake Omi and the Jewel Rivers, but a series on such a...
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) designed a series of 70 landscapes depicting the provinces of Japan between 1854 and 1856. It was the first of a number ...
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221,49 |
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Framing Famous Mountains: Grand Tour and Mingshan Paintings in Sixteenth-Century China
ISBN: 9789629963293 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mingsha, which literally means "famous mountains," refers to a group of mountains in China that have been set apart for special veneration since ancient times. Over the centuries, the "famous mountains" as a conceptual term has been continually (re)invented, (re)framed and (re)appropriated by different ideological systems. Treating landscape painting as yet another framing system, in both the symbolic and material sense, this book examines sixteenth-century paintings of famous mountains by three major artists in the light of a diachronic account of the evolution of famous mountains over time...
Mingsha, which literally means "famous mountains," refers to a group of mountains in China that have been set apart for special veneration since ancie...
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198,77 |