Lilies & Magnolias: Botanical Watercolors of Deborah Passmore Gillingham
ISBN: 9780764334412 / Angielski / Miękka / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This lavish, hand-painted artist volume comes to light for the first time since it was created by Deborah Passmore Gillingham (b. ? - 1877) in the mid 1870s. A celebration of the lilies and magnolias of the American south, it will be a treasure for all who love antique botanical art. Carefully reproduced here, this volume includes 49 exquisite renderings of lilies and 5 lovely magnolias, along with illuminated Latin titles. You're likely to find your favorite member of the lily family, whether it is lotus, amaryllis, calla, or daylily variety. Each print is on perforated paper, sized at 9 x...
This lavish, hand-painted artist volume comes to light for the first time since it was created by Deborah Passmore Gillingham (b. ? - 1877) in the mid...
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167,84 zł |
Animals Real and Imagined: The Fantasy of What Is and What Might Be
ISBN: 9781933492919 / Angielski / Twarda / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fantastic visual voyage into the world of animals, both real and imagined. There is no end to the diverse and unique creatures that Terryl Whitlatch creates for us with her solid knowledge of anatomy and boundless imagination. Especially intriguing are the 100s of anatomical notes that are dispersed among her sketches, educating and enlightening us to the foundation of living bodies and their mechanics. A fantastic visual voyage into the world of animals, both real and imagined. There is no end to the diverse and unique creatures that Terryl Whitla... |
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218,18 zł |
Birds by Charley Harper Book of Postcards
ISBN: 9780764953729 / Angielski / Postcard book or pack / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,75 zł |
Scratchboard Etchings: The Art of Fine Lines
ISBN: 9781453654019 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With it's three dimensional look and fine details, Scratchboard Etching captures the gaze of animals and birds, each with their individual personalities and funny quirks. Other etchings bring back memories, some in the form of automotive memorabilia, with the beautiful curve of a fender or details of elaborate chrome work. All are combined with short stories of survival, courage, random musings and a description of how the Etchings are created.
With it's three dimensional look and fine details, Scratchboard Etching captures the gaze of animals and birds, each with their individual personaliti...
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100,91 zł |
The Cancelled Bird
ISBN: 9781442115965 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We found these stamps in a thrift shop, they were cancelled, but we proved they could still fly. This project, consisting of a limited edition of 25 8x10" color prints, has been exhibited in New York and other galleries. This book is a catalogue of the original prints.
We found these stamps in a thrift shop, they were cancelled, but we proved they could still fly. This project, consisting of a limited edition of 25 8...
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114,66 zł |
Miraculous Bouquets: Flower and Fruit Paintings
ISBN: 9781606060902 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Precisely rendered to dazzle the eye with their botanical accuracy, the sumptuous arrays of fruit and flowers by Dutch painter Jan van Huysum (1682-1749) were among the most avidly collected paintings of the 18th century. This little book explores two of Van Huysum's most important still-life paintings, Vase of Flowers and Fruit Piece.
Precisely rendered to dazzle the eye with their botanical accuracy, the sumptuous arrays of fruit and flowers by Dutch painter Jan van Huysum (1682-17...
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49,65 zł |
Tom Wolfe Treasury of Patterns: 108 Animal Patterns
ISBN: 9780887409622 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his long and creative career as a woodcarver, Tom Wolfe has created literally thousands of patterns. Many of them have appeared in his previous books, but many more have not. Now Tom's creative energy and talent is available in a series of books containing his previously unpublished patterns. The first of these books contains a variety of animals from dragons to mice, and pigs to raccoons. In all, 108 of Tom's animals are presented for the use of woodcarvers around the country. This will be the source of many hours of fun and productivity for the woodcarver, resulting in some charming and...
In his long and creative career as a woodcarver, Tom Wolfe has created literally thousands of patterns. Many of them have appeared in his previous boo...
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55,18 zł |
The Insect and the Image: Visualizing Nature in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1700
ISBN: 9780816667659 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How the picturing of insects inspired new ideas about art, science, nature, and commerce How the picturing of insects inspired new ideas about art, science, nature, and commerce |
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115,37 zł |
Art and Animals
ISBN: 9781848855250 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""Art is continually haunted by the animal,"" wrote Deleuze and Guattari. Over the past two decades, animals have quite literally invaded the gallery space, from Joseph Beuys' co-habiting with a coyote, Janis Kounelli's installation of live horses, and Damien Hirst's shark in formaldehyde, to Mark Dion's natural history displays, and Marco Evaristti's ""goldfish in a blender."" In this latest addition to the highly acclaimed Art and... series, Giovanni Aloi surveys the insistent presence of animals in the world of contemporary art, exploring the leading concepts which inform this...
""Art is continually haunted by the animal,"" wrote Deleuze and Guattari. Over the past two decades, animals have quite literally invaded the gallery ...
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136,36 zł |
Sabine Moritz: Lillies And Objects
ISBN: 9780956404169 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following on from her publication "Roses," Cologne-based artist Sabine Moritz here turns her attention to lilies, which she first began depicting in the mid 1990s. Working on paper to produce fifty-nine charcoal, pastel and oil pastel drawings, she often approaches these works as studies or exercises in observation and representation. During the development of this publication, which was originally conceived as a collection of Moritz's drawings of lilies, the artist had the idea to introduce another ongoing body of work - drawings of objects - alongside the lilies. These objects are primarily...
Following on from her publication "Roses," Cologne-based artist Sabine Moritz here turns her attention to lilies, which she first began depicting in t...
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207,48 zł |
How to Draw Horses
ISBN: 9781466460270 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How to Draw Horses. Everything you ever wanted to know about drawing horses, hardware, history, & mythology. Complete with clear, step-by-step instructions and information on costumes and armor from multiple periods in history from around the world.
How to Draw Horses. Everything you ever wanted to know about drawing horses, hardware, history, & mythology. Complete with clear, step-by-step instruc...
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59,40 zł |
Horse Mandalas/Mandala Horses: Coloring and Design Book
ISBN: 9780897936347 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the author writes in the introduction, "Horses are inspiration on four legs. If you have ever seen a horse galloping towards freedom with his head held high and his nostrils wide open, you know that you will never forget that image."
Meanwhile, designing and coloring mandalas is an activity that has been around for centuries. The 46 original designs in this charming coloring book bring together the inspiration of horses -- their beautiful lines, thrilling movement and sense of freedom -- with the centering esthetic and timeless beauty of mandalas. Author, illustrator, and horse... As the author writes in the introduction, "Horses are inspiration on four legs. If you have ever seen a horse galloping towards freedom with his head ...
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65,30 zł |
Picturing the Wolf in Children's Literature
ISBN: 9780415636667 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The wolf has long been a part of the landscape of children's literature. Mitts-Smith analyzes visual images of the wolf in children's books published in Western Europe and North America from 1500 to the present.
The wolf has long been a part of the landscape of children's literature. Mitts-Smith analyzes visual images of the wolf in children's books published ...
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251,80 zł |
All In A Sheep's World
ISBN: 9781468587562 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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88,11 zł |
Flowers in Art: Contemporary International Artists
ISBN: 9780764342394 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Observe a quiet explosion of beautiful, humorous, and contemplative colorful images of two- and three-dimensional floral-themed artwork. Stunning pieces from more than fifty artists and designers, both well known, established, and emerging, from Ireland to Hungary, Finland, and Canada, and from coast to coast in the United States. This vibrant overview of the floral world includes photography, watercolor, acrylic and oil paintings, botanical drawings, pop art, glass, wood, ceramic, collage, Ikebana design, cutting-edge fractal art, and much more. Perfect for flower and art lovers, interior...
Observe a quiet explosion of beautiful, humorous, and contemplative colorful images of two- and three-dimensional floral-themed artwork. Stunning piec...
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146,86 zł |
Alphabetical Animals: A Coloring Book for Adults
ISBN: 9781523368310 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,33 zł |
Drawing and Painting Horses
ISBN: 9781847975997 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From fundamental principles to advanced methods Horses may seem to be a challenging subject for an artist, but this book makes equestrian drawing and painting accessible. It explains the fundamental principles of drawing before guiding the reader through the advanced methods of painting a horse. With beautiful illustrations throughout in graphite pencil and oils, this book informs and helps every artist who wants to improve or develop their equestrian work. It offers an introduction to traditional subjects; information on drawing materials and methods; advice on working from life; and details...
From fundamental principles to advanced methods Horses may seem to be a challenging subject for an artist, but this book makes equestrian drawing and ...
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93,84 zł |
Melancholia's Dog: Reflections on Our Animal Kinship
ISBN: 9780226102702 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bred to provide human companionship, dogs eclipse all other species when it comes to reading the body language of people. Dog owners hunger for a complete rapport with their pets; in the dog the fantasy of empathetic resonance finds its ideal. But cross-species communication is never easy. Dog love can be a precious but melancholy thing.
An attempt to understand human attachment to the "canis familiaris" in terms of reciprocity and empathy, "Melancholia s""Dog" tackles such difficult concepts as intimacy and kinship with dogs, the shame associated with identification with their suffering,... Bred to provide human companionship, dogs eclipse all other species when it comes to reading the body language of people. Dog owners hunger for a comp...
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104,94 zł |
Fruit in Graphic Art
ISBN: 9780764344893 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout history, especially from the 18th century to the beginning of World War II, artists have produced a remarkable wealth of graphic representations of fruit. This volume includes paintings by American artists, including the Peale family, Grant Wood, and Thomas Hart Benton, engravings and lithographs by major printmaking companies like Currier and Ives, botanical illustrations, and excerpts from vintage nursery catalogs. Find hundreds of illustrations, chosen to arouse physical and aesthetic appetites. These include still lifes, photographs, and amusing antique postcards, as well as...
Throughout history, especially from the 18th century to the beginning of World War II, artists have produced a remarkable wealth of graphic representa...
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146,86 zł |
Green Art: Trees, Leaves, and Roots
ISBN: 9780764345487 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Trees come in many forms and are shaped by a huge variety of climatic and human forces. This makes them iconic vehicles for expressing human conditions and allows for commentary on deep ecology. Artists have always been arboreal fans; some artists look at trees and see them as canvases for their particular vision. Others may decide to replicate them in their favorite medium, whether it is ceramics, fabrics, paint or glass. They combine, redesign, and transform their materials into art that changes the way we perceive the world. Their creations grab our attention and give us a promise of...
Trees come in many forms and are shaped by a huge variety of climatic and human forces. This makes them iconic vehicles for expressing human condition...
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254,01 zł |