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The Art Spirit
ISBN: 9780465002634 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Embodying the entire system of Robert Henri's teaching, The Art Spirit contains much valuable advice, critical comment, and inspiration to every student of the arts.
Embodying the entire system of Robert Henri's teaching, The Art Spirit contains much valuable advice, critical comment, and inspiration to every stude...
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75,98 |
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The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. I: Volume 1
ISBN: 9780486225722 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientist, painter, mechanical engineer, sculptor, thinker, city planner, storyteller, musician, architect -- Leonardo da Vinci, builder of the first flying machine, was one of the great universal geniuses of Western civilization. His voluminous notebooks, the great storehouse of his theories and discoveries, are presented here in 1566 extracts that reveal the full range of Leonardo's versatile interest: all the important writings on painting, sculpture, architecture, anatomy, astronomy, geography, topography, and other fields are included, in both Italian and English, with 186 plates of... Scientist, painter, mechanical engineer, sculptor, thinker, city planner, storyteller, musician, architect -- Leonardo da Vinci, builder of the fir... |
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151,85 |
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Folklore and Symbolism of Flowers, Plants and Trees
ISBN: 9780486429786 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This profusely illustrated archive of more than 200 flowers, plants, and trees was compiled by Ernst and Johanna Lehner -- two of the world's foremost collectors of pictorial symbols (who also happen to be devoted flower enthusiasts). Their comprehensive collection, with illustrations selected from rare sources, extends from the image of a pomegranate, the Chinese symbol of fertility, to a basket of flowers in a nineteenth-century Valentine silhouette. A profusion of bouquets, wreaths, flowers of the months, and other floral designs are also included.
In examining the symbolism of flora,... This profusely illustrated archive of more than 200 flowers, plants, and trees was compiled by Ernst and Johanna Lehner -- two of the world's foremost...
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68,23 |
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Modern Chinese Artists: A Biographical Dictionary
ISBN: 9780520244498 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first biographical dictionary of its kind in any Western language, this pioneering work provides short, information-packed entries for approximately 1,800 Chinese artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In recent years interest in modern Chinese art has spread across the globe. Public and private collections are being formed; courses in modern Chinese art are offered in many universities and museums. At the same time, the number of practicing artists in China and the amount of published material have greatly increased. Michael Sullivan s pathbreaking book Art and Artists...
The first biographical dictionary of its kind in any Western language, this pioneering work provides short, information-packed entries for approximate...
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363,80 |
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Nell Brinkley and the New Woman in the Early 20th Century
ISBN: 9780786411511 / Angielski / Miękka / 155 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The art and commentary of Brinkley ran in American newspapers from 1907 though the 1930s. This study covers her life and work, and reveals a post-Victorian feminism. It also looks at her rise to popularity, the innocent sexuality of her drawings and the Betty and Bill series.
The art and commentary of Brinkley ran in American newspapers from 1907 though the 1930s. This study covers her life and work, and reveals a post-Vict...
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165,68 |
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Artists as Illustrators: An International Directory with Signatures and Monograms, 1800-Present
ISBN: 9780810821682 / Angielski / Twarda / 645 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than 14,000 entries of nineteenth-and twentieth-century artists. Entries include illustrators, sculptors, and fine art artists.
More than 14,000 entries of nineteenth-and twentieth-century artists. Entries include illustrators, sculptors, and fine art artists.
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1815,58 |
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Old Masters Signatures and Monograms, 1400-Born 1800
ISBN: 9780810830820 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covers approximately 250 sales of Old Masters since 1980, with an average of five listings from each sale. There are 2,700 signature examples of 1,700 artists. Three sections following the main body of this volume offer the researcher easy cross-referencing--monograms and initials, symbols, and alternate names. The appendix includes supplemental signature information on additional artists whose actual signatures were not available, but whose importance could not be omitted.
Covers approximately 250 sales of Old Masters since 1980, with an average of five listings from each sale. There are 2,700 signature examples of 1,700...
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1216,95 |
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Charles Burchfield: An Annotated Bibliography
ISBN: 9780810831315 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For scholars exploring the career of American artist Charles Burchfield and the period in which he worked (1893-1967), this book provides access to listings of his exhibitions and museum collections where his art can be found along with books, articles, films, and exhibition catalogs.
For scholars exploring the career of American artist Charles Burchfield and the period in which he worked (1893-1967), this book provides access to li...
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389,42 |
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American Black Women in the Arts and Social Sciences: A Bibliographic Survey
ISBN: 9780810846609 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paperback! Calls attention to the many contributions African-American women have made to American and world culture. Includes pictures of artists, art works, and authors.
Now in paperback! Calls attention to the many contributions African-American women have made to American and world culture. Includes pictures of artis...
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389,42 |
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Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists, 4-Volume Set
ISBN: 9780816058037 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Laurie Anderson
- Louise Bourgeois - Chuck Close - Paul Durand-Ruel - Albrecht Durer - Frank Gehry - Eva Hesse - Jasper Johns - Frida Kahlo - Ellsworth Kelly - Anselm Kiefer - Jan Lievensz - Henri Matisse - Nam June Park - Richard Serra - Jan Vermeer - Andy Warhool - and more. - Laurie Anderson - Louise Bourgeois - Chuck Close - Paul Durand-Ruel - Albrecht Durer - Frank Gehry - Eva Hesse - Jasper Johns |
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1012,50 |
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Medium Sketchbook (Kivar, Black)
ISBN: 9780823005185 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sketchbook Sewn Binding, Kivar Cover Smaller, Black
Sketchbook Sewn Binding, Kivar Cover Smaller, Black
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30,37 |
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History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures
ISBN: 9780892367238 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 19 papers in this volume stem from a symposium that brought together academics, archaeologists, museum curators, conservators and a practising marble sculptor to discuss varying approaches to restoration of ancient stone sculptures. changing approaches to conservation; Seymour Howard on restoration and the antique model; Nancy H. Ramage's case study on the relationship between a restorer, Vincenzo Pacetti, and his patron, Luciano Bonaparte; Mette Moltesen on de-restoring and re-restoring in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek; Miranda Marvin on the Ludovisi collection; and Andreas Scholl on the...
The 19 papers in this volume stem from a symposium that brought together academics, archaeologists, museum curators, conservators and a practising mar...
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281,82 |
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Angels and Demons in Art
ISBN: 9780892368303 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This sumptuously illustrated volume analyzes artists' representations of angels and demons and heaven and hell from the Judeo-Christian tradition and describes how these artistic portrayals evolved over time. As with other books in the Guide to Imagery series, the goal of this volume is to
help contemporary art enthusiasts decode the symbolic meanings in the great masterworks of Western Art. The first chapter traces the development of images of the Creation and the Afterworld from descriptions of them in the Scriptures through their evolution in later literary and... This sumptuously illustrated volume analyzes artists' representations of angels and demons and heaven and hell from the Judeo-Christian tradition and ...
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112,68 |
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Icons and Saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church
ISBN: 9780892368457 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An icon (from the Greek word "eikon," "image") is a wooden panel painting of a holy person or scene from Orthodox Christianity, the religion of the Byzantine Empire that is practiced today mainly in Greece and Russia. It was believed that these works acted as intermediaries between worshipers
and the holy personages they depicted. Their pictorial language is stylized and primarily symbolic, rather than literal and narrative. Indeed, every attitude, pose, and color depicted in an icon has a precise meaning, and their painters--usually monks--followed prescribed models from... An icon (from the Greek word "eikon," "image") is a wooden panel painting of a holy person or scene from Orthodox Christianity, the religion of the By...
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94,84 |
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European Art of the Sixteenth Century
ISBN: 9780892368464 / Angielski / Miękka / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the sixteenth century the humanist values and admiration for classical antiquity that marked the early Renaissance spread from Italy throughout the rest of the continent, resulting in the development of a number of local artistic styles in other countries. Artists were highly valued and
richly compensated during this period, with many receiving lucrative commissions from papal, royal, and private patrons. Among the sixty artists whose works are presented in this volume are towering figures of Western art such as Michelangelo, Raphael, El Greco, and Titian. Venetian... In the sixteenth century the humanist values and admiration for classical antiquity that marked the early Renaissance spread from Italy throughout the...
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112,68 |
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European Art of the Fourteenth Century
ISBN: 9780892368594 / Angielski / Miękka / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fourteenth-century Europe was ravaged by famine, war, and, most devastatingly, the Black Plague. These widespread crises inspired a mystical religiosity, which emphasized both ecstatic joy and extreme suffering, producing emotionally charged and often graphic depictions of the Crucifixion and
the martyrdoms of the saints. While the great boom of cathedral building that had marked the previous century waned, cathedrals continued to serve as the centers of religious life and artistic creation. Wealthy patrons sponsored the production of elaborate altarpieces, as well as... Fourteenth-century Europe was ravaged by famine, war, and, most devastatingly, the Black Plague. These widespread crises inspired a mystical religiosi...
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112,68 |
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Artists' Techniques and Materials
ISBN: 9780892368600 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This latest volume in the popular Guide to Imagery series discusses the materials and processes used in eight media: painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, mosaics, ceramics, glass, and metalwork. The book provides art enthusiasts with new insights into the creation of many of the world's great masterpieces.
This latest volume in the popular Guide to Imagery series discusses the materials and processes used in eight media: painting, drawing, printmaking, s...
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112,68 |
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Manual Of Contemporary Art Etiquette
ISBN: 9780979076602 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This funny book masquerades as an old-fashioned guide to the manners and foibles of the art world, written by a savvy 21st century artist. But it is clever, and has many voices: snide like Miss Manners, sweet and impeccable like Emily Post, sharp like Swifts encyclopedia of clichs, and sneaky like David Wilsons fabricated documents for the Museum of Jurassic Technology.
This funny book masquerades as an old-fashioned guide to the manners and foibles of the art world, written by a savvy 21st century artist. But it is c...
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80,63 |
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The Broad Spectrum: Studies in the Materials, Techniques and Conservation of Color on Paper
ISBN: 9781873132579 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Colour on paper presents significant treatment challenges and research opportunities for the conservator and conservation scientist. Understanding the use of colored media on paper informs art historical interpretations of works of art and leads to a better appreciation of technique. Recently, a distinguished group of conservators, conservation scientists and art historians came together in Chicago to discuss and debate advances in the investigation of colored media as used by artists over five centuries. This book presents the edited proceedings of the conference, The Broad Spectrum: The Art...
Colour on paper presents significant treatment challenges and research opportunities for the conservator and conservation scientist. Understanding the...
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516,50 |
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All Manner of Murals: The History, Techniques and Conservation of Secular Wall Paintings
ISBN: 9781904982111 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The twenty papers collected in this book explore over 500 years of secular wall paintings, right up to contemporary work, looking at why and how they were painted, and the best ways of caring for them to ensure that future generations can also find in al
The twenty papers collected in this book explore over 500 years of secular wall paintings, right up to contemporary work, looking at why and how they ...
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344,34 |