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Land Art in the U.K.: A Complete Guide to Landscape, Environmental, Earthworks, Nature, Sculpture and Installation Art in the United Kingdom
ISBN: 9781861710956 / Angielski / Twarda / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LAND ART IN THE U.K.
A new book on land art in Great Britain. There are chapters on land artists such as Chris Drury, Hamish Fulton, David Nash, Richard Long and Andy Goldsworthy. All of the major practitioners of land and environmental art in the U.K. are discussed. EXTRACT FROM THW CHAPTER ON ANDY GOLDSWORTHY One wonders whether Andy Goldsworthy would like to work in snow and ice more than in any other medium. In temperate snowlands one feels Goldsworthy is very much at home. Snow has all the right sorts of qualities Goldsworthy looks for in a material: it is malleable, it melts... LAND ART IN THE U.K.
A new book on land art in Great Britain. There are chapters on land artists such as Chris Drury, Hamish Fulton, David Nash, R... |
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253,70 zł |
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Andy Goldsworthy
ISBN: 9781861712417 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ANDY GOLDSWORTHY: POCKET GUIDE
A pocket-sized guide to the art of Andy Goldsworthy, Britian s foremost sculptor of the natural world. This book tells you everything you need to know about Andy Goldsworthy and his artworks. EXTRACT FROM CHAPTER 5 Andy Goldsworthy works with the natural world, and within nature. He uses natural materials in natural shapes and forms set in natural contexts. Goldsworthy takes his cue from nature: as Jan Dibbets put it in 1969: I realized that if you want to use nature, you have to derive the appropriate structure from nature too . Nature may be the... ANDY GOLDSWORTHY: POCKET GUIDE
A pocket-sized guide to the art of Andy Goldsworthy, Britian s foremost sculptor of the natural world. This book te... |
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86,95 zł |
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The Blind Spot: An Essay on the Relations Between Painting and Sculpture in the Modern Age
ISBN: 9780892368921 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning in the seventeenth century, the greatest French writers and artists became embroiled in a debate that turned on the priority of painting or sculpture, touch or sight, color or design, ancients or moderns. Jacqueline Lichtenstein guides readers through these historic quarrels, decoding the key terms of the heated discussions and revealing how the players were influenced by the concurrent explosion of scientific discoveries concerning the senses of sight and touch. Drawing on the work of Rene Descartes, Roger de Piles, Denis Diderot, Charles Baudelaire, and emile Zola, among others,...
Beginning in the seventeenth century, the greatest French writers and artists became embroiled in a debate that turned on the priority of painting or ...
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164,43 zł |
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Mark Di Suvero: Dreambook
ISBN: 9780520258655 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This beautifully illustrated bookthe definitive volume on American sculptor Mark di Suverofeatures more than two hundred images of his most important works, interspersed with short texts by the artist and by other writers who have inspired his art-making practice, plus a contribution by Francois Barre. Humanist in approach and populist in sensibility, di Suvero's sculpture is accessible, inviting, and inclusive. Praised in particular for his monumental assemblages incorporating steel and wood, di Suvero emerged as a superstar in the 1960s. He was the first living artist to show his sculpture...
This beautifully illustrated bookthe definitive volume on American sculptor Mark di Suverofeatures more than two hundred images of his most important ...
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290,49 zł |
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Freeing the Angel from the Stone a Guide to Piccirilli Sculpture in New York City
ISBN: 9780970340320 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors present a guide book to the major sculpture of the Piccirilli brothers in New York City.
The authors present a guide book to the major sculpture of the Piccirilli brothers in New York City.
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58,00 zł |
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Anyone? a Sculptor!: How to Be a Sculptor in 30 Days or Less
ISBN: 9781434379146 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Probably most comprehensive book on creating almost anything using a combination of metal or plastic mesh and concrete, commonly known as Ferrocement process. The reader/user will spend a modicum of money to become a proficient amature sculptor.
Probably most comprehensive book on creating almost anything using a combination of metal or plastic mesh and concrete, commonly known as Ferrocement ...
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164,28 zł |
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Sculpture Woods: Studio Grounds of Ann Morris
ISBN: 9780295988276 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ann Morris has become a priestess of sorts, investing her mind and spirit into an ambitious oeuvre of figurative bronzes that speak with a singular and meditative voice. In a comprehensive and insightful essay, Ted Lindberg traces the arc of Morris's artistic development from her beginnings as a mother, philosophy student, and Pasadena printmaker, to her reclusion on the wind-swept bluffs of Lummi Island in north Puget Sound. There Morris has created an extraordinary bronze park that she calls Sculpture Woods, a 15-acre sanctuary of stately forest and highbank waterfront that is... Ann Morris has become a priestess of sorts, investing her mind and spirit into an ambitious oeuvre of figurative bronzes that speak with a singular... |
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145,74 zł |
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One Hundred Fish Fountain
ISBN: 9783939583646 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a new and spectacular work by the most innovative of America's contemporary artists: Bruce Nauman's installation "One Hundred Fish Fountain." Ninety-seven bronze fish are attached to a steel frame and connected by numerous hoses to pumps, so that the fish suck in and spew out water. This book presents a new and spectacular work by the most innovative of America's contemporary artists: Bruce Nauman's installation "One Hundred Fi... |
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123,32 zł |
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Visualizing Labor in American Sculpture: Monuments, Manliness, and the Work Ethic, 1880–1935
ISBN: 9780521461474 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on representations of work in American sculpture, from the decade in which the American Federation of Labor was formed, to the inauguration of the federal works project that subsidized American artists during the Great Depression. Restoring a group of important monuments to the history of labor, gender studies and American art history, this book analyzes key monuments and small-scale works in which labor was often constituted as "manly" and where the work ethic mediated both production and reception.
This book focuses on representations of work in American sculpture, from the decade in which the American Federation of Labor was formed, to the inaug...
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568,65 zł |
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The Pleasures of Antiquity : British Collections of Greece of Rome
ISBN: 9780300098549 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By the nineteenth century, connoisseurs from the British Isles had assembled the richest collections of classical antiquities outside Rome. The galleries they created to house the spectacular Greek and Roman statues, ornaments, vases, bronzes, and gems were in many instances designed to be as magnificent as the artworks themselves. This delightful book examines how the great British antiquities collections were put together and displayed, from Lord Arundel's collection of marbles in the seventeenth century to the Grand Tour acquisitions of the eighteenth century and the greatest art...
By the nineteenth century, connoisseurs from the British Isles had assembled the richest collections of classical antiquities outside Rome. The galler...
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219,24 zł |
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Grinling Gibbons and the English Woodcarving Tradition
ISBN: 9780854420827 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fresh study of Gibbons casts an often critical light on the ups and downs of his career from the early days of apprenticeship in Yorkshire to his involvement with Sir Christopher Wren and the monarchy of the day.
This fresh study of Gibbons casts an often critical light on the ups and downs of his career from the early days of apprenticeship in Yorkshire to his...
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153,80 zł |
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The Parthenon Frieze
ISBN: 9780714122373 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jenkins reconstructs the Parthenon frieze in its entirety according to the most up-to-date research, with a detailed scene-by-scene commentary, and the superb quality of the carving is vividly shown in a series of close-up photographs.
Jenkins reconstructs the Parthenon frieze in its entirety according to the most up-to-date research, with a detailed scene-by-scene commentary, and th...
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76,86 zł |
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Sculpture
ISBN: 9780812282580 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philip Rawson, a distinguished academic and author, practiced as a sculptor all of his life. Sculpture, his final book, completes the trilogy begun with his classic works, Drawing and Ceramics. As in those earlier volumes, Rawson provides a clear, factual description of the underlying principles and structural techniques of the art. Although Rawson discusses sculptures from many places and periods--including Africa, Asia, Greece, Medieval and Renaissance Europe, and twentieth-century Europe and America--Sculpture is not a history as such. Rather, it is an... Philip Rawson, a distinguished academic and author, practiced as a sculptor all of his life. Sculpture, his final book, completes the trilog... |
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411,35 zł |
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Il Marmo Spirante: Sculpture and Experience in Seventeenth-Century Rome
ISBN: 9783050059488 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Bildhauer des romischen Barock, darunter Meister wie Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Alessandro Algardi und Giuliano Finelli, erreichten eine beispiellose Lebendigkeit ihrer Werke. Dem augenscheinlichen Leben widerspricht jedoch beharrlich die harte Materialitat dieser Skulpturen. Weiches, bewegtes Fleisch, dramatische Bewegungen und flatternde Stoffe sind in hartem, leblosem Marmor gefangen. So fordert die Skulptur den Betrachter heraus und sorgt fur Verwirrung oder auch Enttauschung. Anhand zeitgenossischer Poesie und anderer Quellen, welche die Interaktion zwischen Betrachter und Skulptur...
Die Bildhauer des romischen Barock, darunter Meister wie Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Alessandro Algardi und Giuliano Finelli, erreichten eine beispiellose L...
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432,69 zł |
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The Parthenon Sculptures in the British Museum
ISBN: 9780714122618 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A photographic tour of one of the most famous of the surviving sculptures from ancient Greece in the British Museum - the Parthenon sculptures. This book showcases a series of photographs of the different sculptural elements: the pediments, metopes and Ion
A photographic tour of one of the most famous of the surviving sculptures from ancient Greece in the British Museum - the Parthenon sculptures. This b...
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128,16 zł |
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Eric Gill the Inscriptions
ISBN: 9780713689303 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a critical appraisal of Eric Gill's inscriptional designs, paying attention to the early developments of his letter forms. This book includes indices of persons and institutions commemorated as well as the location of the inscriptions. It also con
Provides a critical appraisal of Eric Gill's inscriptional designs, paying attention to the early developments of his letter forms. This book includes...
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191,84 zł |
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Art, Myth, and Ritual in Classical Greece
ISBN: 9780521641340 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do Greek myths mean and how was meaning created for the ancient viewer? In Art, Myth and Ritual in Classical Greece, Judith Barringer considers the use of myth on monuments at several key sites Olympia, Athens, Delphi, Bassai, and Trysa showing that myth was neither randomly selected nor purely decorative. The mythic scenes on these monuments had meaning, the interpretation of which depends on context. Barringer explains how the same myth can possess different meanings and how, in a monumental context, the mythological image relates to the site and often to other monuments surrounding...
What do Greek myths mean and how was meaning created for the ancient viewer? In Art, Myth and Ritual in Classical Greece, Judith Barringer considers t...
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376,27 zł |
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Alison Wilding: The Embrace of Sculpture
ISBN: 9781861711694 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ALISON WILDING
Alison Wilding is one of the best sculptors around. She deserves a much wider recognition that she receives at present. Wilding was born in Blackburn, Lancashire, in 1948. She went through the typical British art school education - Ravensbourne College of Art (1967-70) and the Royal College of Art (1970-73). Her one-woman shows have included Kelttle's Yard Gallery, Cambridge (1982), the Serpentine Gallery, London (1985), Hirschl & Adler, New York (1989), Bare at Newlyn Art Gallery (1993), and a major show (Immersion and Exposure) at both the Tate Gallery, Liverpool and the... ALISON WILDING
Alison Wilding is one of the best sculptors around. She deserves a much wider recognition that she receives at present. Wilding was... |
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86,95 zł |
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Skulptur Und Frauenkloster
ISBN: 9783050023946 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the past, the question of the formal and functional context of sculpture and nunneries around the year 1300 has been predominantly confined to the Alemannic nunneries. This text focuses on Nordic sculpture. The medieval grounds of the Luneberg nunnery and their fittings represent an unusual legacy, deriving from the heyday of women's mysticism and the expansion of the system of territorial sovereignty.
In the past, the question of the formal and functional context of sculpture and nunneries around the year 1300 has been predominantly confined to the ...
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475,99 zł |
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Continuity and Change : Twentieth Century Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum
ISBN: 9781854441461 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illustrated from the Ashmolean's collection of contemporary sculpture, this book includes works by Epstein, Frink, Maillol, Moore, Underwood and Zadkine. Mainly small bronzes, but some larger works are featured, and it numbers 18 in a series of Ashmolean handbooks.
Illustrated from the Ashmolean's collection of contemporary sculpture, this book includes works by Epstein, Frink, Maillol, Moore, Underwood and Zadki...
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81,94 zł |
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