Leonardo da Vinci's Paragone: A Critical Interpretation with a New Edition of the Text in the Codex Urbinas
ISBN: 9789004094154 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leonardo da Vinci's arguments for the supremacy of painting over the arts of poetry, music, and sculpture address issues that have been relevant to debates over the nature of representation since the time Plato discussed imitation until today, maintains Claire Farago in this wide-ranging critical analysis of the first important modern contribution to the comparison of the arts. This study systematically examines 46 passages compiled in the mid-sixteenth century from eighteen of Leonardo's notebooks and their relationship to the artist's holograph writings on painting, providing a critical...
Leonardo da Vinci's arguments for the supremacy of painting over the arts of poetry, music, and sculpture address issues that have been relevant to de...
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522,62 zł |
Cartwheeling Through Life
ISBN: 9781524539122 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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224,11 zł |
Expressive Flower Painting: Simple Mixed Media Techniques for Bold Beautiful Blooms
ISBN: 9781631593048 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Flowers are one of the most common and beloved subjects for artists. And for new artists, it's almost always one of the first things someone tries to paint--center, petals, stem, voila The painting exercises and the process shown in this book have a loose, free, contemporary style--one that is very popular with painters and is widely seen in galleries, in shops, and even on clothing and home design goods. It's not intimidating, and yet the paintings are colorful, immediate, and joyful and speak to the artist's desire to play, be loose, and to create freely.
Lynn Whipple... Flowers are one of the most common and beloved subjects for artists. And for new artists, it's almost always one of the first things someone tries ... |
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97,14 zł |
Painting the Bible: Representation and Belief in Mid-Victorian Britain
ISBN: 9781138264151 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Painting the Bible is the first book to investigate the transformations that religious painting underwent in mid-Victorian England. It charts the emergence of a Protestant realist painting in a period of increasing doubt, scientific discovery and biblical criticism. The book analyzes the position of religious painting in academic discourse and assesses the important role Pre-Raphaelite work played in redefining painting for mid-Victorian audiences. This original study brings together a wide range of material from high art and popular culture. It locates the controversy over the...
Painting the Bible is the first book to investigate the transformations that religious painting underwent in mid-Victorian England. It charts...
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205,43 zł |
Masculinities in Victorian Painting
ISBN: 9781138269002 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fully illustrated study examines the construction of masculinity in culture based on an analysis of pictorial representations of the male in a wide range of contexts: social, historical, legal, literary, institutional, anthropological, educational, marital, imperial and aesthetic. Powerful images from the work of dozens of Victorian artists - from Leighton, Waterhouse, Burne-Jones and Alma-Tadema to Dicksee, Pettie, Watts, Woodville and Tuke to name a few - are used to illustrate the 5 key paradigms of masculinity: the classical hero, the gallant knight, the challenged paterfamilias, the...
This fully illustrated study examines the construction of masculinity in culture based on an analysis of pictorial representations of the male in a wi...
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256,81 zł |
What is Painting?
ISBN: 9780500239735 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Yes, but is it art?" This lucid book by Julian Bell, himself a painter, confronts the uncertainty many people feel about art today and challenges generally accepted ideas. Now in a completely revised second edition, What is Painting? is a fresh, focused look at painting. Bell addresses questions such as "does anything unite those objects we call paintings?" and "what factors have changed the nature of painting over the last two centuries?" by looking at historical evidence and reasoning from common experience. The current shape of painting pushes the book's arguments in new... "Yes, but is it art?" This lucid book by Julian Bell, himself a painter, confronts the uncertainty many people feel about art today and challenges ... |
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134,91 zł |
149 Paintings You Really Need to See in North America: (So You Can Ignore the Others)
ISBN: 9781459739352 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tour North America's greatest museums and galleries in the company of two incomparable guides.
This essential companion to all the major North American museums and galleries highlights some of the world's greatest paintings, from Giotto to Robert Motherwell, on display across the US and Canada. Julian Porter brings a passion for art that began with a seven-year stint as a student tour guide in Europe, followed by countless tours he has conducted at galleries in Europe and North America. His co-author, Stephen Grant, brings a wealth of expertise in the... Tour North America's greatest museums and galleries in the company of two incomparable guides.
This essential companion to all the ma... |
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184,75 zł |
21 12 : Staged Visibility / Inszenierte Sichtbarkeit
ISBN: 9783110525168 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ManfreDu SCHU agiert jenseits aller traditionellen Genres. Seine stark performativ und philosophisch gepragte Kunst materialisiert sich als Musik, in Installationen, Performances und Malerei. Sie vereint die Biologie mit den Ritualen der Musik und mit Mode. In aussergewohnlich hochwertiger Ausstattung bietet diese erste Monografie einen umfassenden und konkurrenzlosen Uberblick uber das vielgestaltige kunstlerische Werk ManfreDu Schus. "ManfreDu SCHU agiert jenseits aller traditionellen Genres. Seine stark performativ und philosophisch gepragte Kunst materialisiert sich als Musik, ... |
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194,15 zł |
A Garden of Birds Volume 3: Paint It Simply Concept Lessons
ISBN: 9781539429098 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Join David in this beautiful study of artistic bird painting. David has been painting all varieties of styles of birds for over 35 years. Now, he will take you on a journey through some of his favorite and most popular techniques as well as some really interesting new techniques that give the birds even more life and realism while still keeping the beauty of a painting. Learn how to incorporate those techniques into your own style as he shows you a variety of painting options you can use to capture the image. David demonstrates feathering techniques as well and edge techniques to capture...
Join David in this beautiful study of artistic bird painting. David has been painting all varieties of styles of birds for over 35 years. Now, he will...
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150,66 zł |
Christmas Zentangles and Mandalas: Coloring Books for Grown-Ups, Adult Relaxation
ISBN: 9781539882206 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,76 zł |
Nature Zentangles: Animals, Florals, Landscapes, and Seascapes: Coloring Books for Grown-Ups, Adult Relaxation
ISBN: 9781539903970 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,76 zł |
The Art and Artistry of Dominic Man-Kit Lam
ISBN: 9789881205001 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is published in connection with the exhibition entitled: "Dr Dominic Man-kit Lam: Voyage of Discovery" for the launching of the "Hong Kong Classics: Art Culture and Music" organized by the Hong Kong International Airport.Discovered by Dr Dominic Man-kit Lam in 1980, the Chromoskedasic process is a photographic process that generates a wide spectrum of colors using black and white photographic paper and solutions without the use of pigments or dye. Being a scientist and an art endeavor, after five years of systematic experiment, Dr Lam was able to control the production of a range of...
This book is published in connection with the exhibition entitled: "Dr Dominic Man-kit Lam: Voyage of Discovery" for the launching of the "Hong Kong C...
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128,43 zł |
Take Three Colours: Watercolour Flowers: Start to Paint with 3 Colours, 3 Brushes and 9 Easy Projects
ISBN: 9781782215288 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Julie King will show you how to paint beautiful watercolour flowers using just 3 colours, 3 brushes, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad. Julie King's book will build your skills through 9 easy exercises, starting from the simplest of tulips and working up to a stunning rose. Clear advice and step-by-step photographs show exactly what to do at each stage and how to trace and transfer the basic drawings from the finished paintings, which are shown full size in the book for this purpose. Julie King will show you how to paint beautiful watercolour flowers using just 3 colours, 3 brushes, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad. <... |
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45,99 zł |
Mandala Art Coloring Book: An Advanced Coloring Book For Adults, Inspire Creativity, Reduce Stress, Mindfulness Workbook and Art Color Therapy
ISBN: 9781541219922 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Color Art for Everyone, is an adult coloring book by Leisure Arts. Inside you ll find 50 amazing art activities that offer an inspiring adventure of patterning, shading, and coloring. Simply sit back, relax, and choose the design that connects with you. Then color in the mandalas with your choice of color pencil, pen, marker, and/or crayon. Detach yourself from everyday distractions and unwind with detailed images that will keep you focused and entertained. One-sided pages;only one picture printed on each sheet. High-resolution images. A comfortable and convenient 8" x 10" size. Surprise that...
Color Art for Everyone, is an adult coloring book by Leisure Arts. Inside you ll find 50 amazing art activities that offer an inspiring adventure of p...
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30,14 zł |
Gorgeous Mandala Coloring: 50 Graphic Design Coloring Art, Beautiful Designs for Relaxation and Focus, Happiness and Mandala Wonders Coloring
ISBN: 9781541252585 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enter a world of creative self-expression with this relaxing coloring book for grownups. 50 unique coloring pages featuring mandalas Design originals-creative coloring: mandalas Variety of levels of difficulty. One-sided pages;only one picture printed on each sheet. High-resolution images. A comfortable and convenient 8" x 10" size. This collection of beautiful Mandala designs, inspired by the mesmerizing appeal of kaleidoscopic geometric compositions, will captivate and excite colorists of all ages. Adults of any age and even older children who love to color can enjoy this unique and special...
Enter a world of creative self-expression with this relaxing coloring book for grownups. 50 unique coloring pages featuring mandalas Design originals-...
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30,14 zł |
Master Mandala: Amazing Mandalas Coloring Book for Adults, Coloring Meditation, Coloring for Anger Release, Beautiful Relaxation and M
ISBN: 9781541298460 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mandala Coloring is fun and stress relieving especially for adults. The back of each coloring page is blank, so you can cut out and show off your mandala artwork. Detach yourself from everyday distractions and unwind with detailed images that will keep you focused and entertained. This collection of beautiful Mandala designs, inspired by the mesmerizing appeal of kaleidoscopic geometric compositions, will captivate and excite colorists of all ages. Miracle 50 Design Coloring Art The Mandala Coloring Book will help you find your inner calm and creativity every day.
Mandala Coloring is fun and stress relieving especially for adults. The back of each coloring page is blank, so you can cut out and show off your mand...
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Painting Mandalas: 50 Unique Mandala Designs, Inspire Creativity, Coloring Meditation, Broader Imagination and Mandalas Patterns For Educ
ISBN: 9781541314320 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coloring mandalas-traditional, intricate circular designs-can be a meditative, relaxing, and creative practice for children and adults alike. One-sided pages;only one picture printed on each sheet. High-resolution images. A comfortable and convenient 8" x 10" size. Coloring is a creative, novel way for busy adults to relax and unwind from the hectic pace of modern life. Adults of any age and even older children who love to color can enjoy this unique and special coloring book. You don't need to have the skills of an artist to personalize these rich, intricate drawings. Each vibrantly detailed...
Coloring mandalas-traditional, intricate circular designs-can be a meditative, relaxing, and creative practice for children and adults alike. One-side...
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30,14 zł |
Insane Mandalas Coloring Book: 50 Detailed Mandala Patterns, Coloring Meditation, Use of Color Techniques, Promote Relaxation, Fun & Funky Coloring B
ISBN: 9781541320055 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now, with Stress Less Coloring: Mandalas, you can use these sacred circles to calm your mind, relieve stress, and manage anxiety in a therapeutic way. Detach yourself from everyday distractions and unwind with detailed images that will keep you focused and entertained. Miracle 50 Design Coloring Art The Mandala Coloring Book will help you find your inner calm and creativity every day. One Image Per Page, Each image is printed on black-backed pages to prevent bleed-through. Surprise that special someone in your life and make them smile. Buy two copies and enjoy coloring together. Buy Now,...
Now, with Stress Less Coloring: Mandalas, you can use these sacred circles to calm your mind, relieve stress, and manage anxiety in a therapeutic way....
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30,14 zł |
Drawing and Painting on Location: A Guide to En Plein-Air
ISBN: 9781785002403 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Working en plein-air is a French term that means literally 'in the open air' and, although artists have been doing just that for centuries, the concept is experiencing a resurgence today. Sketchers and painters alike are leaving their studios and heading out into the open air. This book encourages you to join them.
Working en plein-air is a French term that means literally 'in the open air' and, although artists have been doing just that for centuries, the concep...
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91,88 zł |
Elastic Signature: Notes on Painting
ISBN: 9781885210203 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lynn Miller has worked as an artist, painting and drawing, for over fifty years. This book includes an extensive essay by him on his philosophy with and approach to the creative process and painting in particular. It also includes over 90 images of his artwork, most in color. Mr. Miller's art works are in private collections across the U.S, with a few in Europe and Asia. He graduated with a BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1970 and an MFA from the University of Oregon in 1972. Lynn Miller has worked as an artist, painting and drawing, for over fifty years. This book includes an extensive essay by him on his philosophy wit... |
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86,22 zł |