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The Gothic Image: Religious Art in France of the Thirteenth Century
ISBN: 9780064300322 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Emile Male's book aids understanding of medieval art and medieval symbolism, and of the vision of the world which presided over the building of the French cathedrals.
Emile Male's book aids understanding of medieval art and medieval symbolism, and of the vision of the world which presided over the building of the Fr...
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238,22 zł |
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Photography: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780192801647 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Photographs are an integral part of our daily lives, from sensationalist images in tabloid papers, to personal family snapshots, to the art photography displayed in galleries and sold through international art markets. In this thought-provoking exploration of the subject, Steve Edwards provides a clear, lively, and imaginative approach to the definition, importance, and meaning of photography. He combines a sense of its historical development with an analysis of its purpose and meaning within a wider cultural context. Edwards also discusses both well-known and more unusual photos, from the...
Photographs are an integral part of our daily lives, from sensationalist images in tabloid papers, to personal family snapshots, to the art photograph...
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44,97 zł |
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Hard to Imagine: Gay Male Eroticism in Photography and Film from Their Beginnings to Stonewall
ISBN: 9780231099981 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Spanning more than a century of photography and film, Hard to Imagine is the first visual chronicle of the evolution of gay male image culture, from the canonical works of "art" photography and cinema to the private and often highly explicit productions of amateurs. This comprehensive work explores a vast, eclectic tradition in its totality, analyzing the aesthetics of the visual imagery, its production, circulation, and consumption, and broad social and legal implications.
Spanning more than a century of photography and film, Hard to Imagine is the first visual chronicle of the evolution of gay male image culture,...
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342,77 zł |
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Practical Cinematography
ISBN: 9780240519623 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Filmmaking is an art, but, like so many art forms, there are basic underlying tools and techniques and a body theoretical knowledge that must be understood and mastered before artistic expression can flourish. This book is an invaluable resource for all aspiring DoPs.
Practical Cinematography can be dipped into for quick reference - perhaps to answer a specific question or deal with practical problems relating to a shoot - or read from cover to cover. It discusses the principles of cinematography and the expertise which is unique to the Director of Photography (DoP). It deals with all the... Filmmaking is an art, but, like so many art forms, there are basic underlying tools and techniques and a body theoretical knowledge that must be under...
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217,59 zł |
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Architecture and the Crisis of Modern Science
ISBN: 9780262660556 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Between the late Renaissance and the early nineteenth century, the ancient arts of architecture were being profoundly transformed by the scientific revolution. This important book, which won the 1984 Alice Davis Hitchcock Award, traces the process by which the mystical and numerological grounds for the use of number and geometry in building gave way to the more functional and technical ones that prevail in architectural theory and practice today. Throughout, it relates the major architectural treatises of successive generations to the larger culture and the writings of philosophers,... Between the late Renaissance and the early nineteenth century, the ancient arts of architecture were being profoundly transformed by the scientific... |
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251,10 zł |
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Body, Memory, and Architecture
ISBN: 9780300021424 / Angielski / Miękka / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. As teachers of architectural design, Kent Bloomer and Charles Moore have attempted to introduce architecture from the standpoint of how buildings are experienced, how the affect individuals and communities emotionally and provide us with a sense of joy, identity, and place.
In giving priority to these issues and in questioning the professional reliance on abstract two-dimensional drawings, they often find themselves in conflict with a general and undebated assumption that architecture is a highly specialized system with a set of prescribed technical goals, rather than a sensual social art... As teachers of architectural design, Kent Bloomer and Charles Moore have attempted to introduce architecture from the standpoint of how buildings are ...
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147,62 zł |
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2016 Calendar - Japan Outdoor Photos - Japanese Version
ISBN: 9780996362641 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A 2016 Calendar showing 12 photos of Japan Outdoor Scenery, primarily mountain scenery. This Japanese Version shows the National Holidays of Japan and is therefore intended for use in Japan. Full Moon dates are shown for each month as a symbol similar to a "smiley." At the end of the calendar you can find a complete data table showing all moon phase and seasons information (times shown are given in Japan Time). PHOTOS INCLUDED IN THIS CALENDAR January: An Ice Covered Hyakuhiro Waterfall. Western Tokyo, Japan. February:... A 2016 Calendar showing 12 photos of Japan Outdoor Scenery, primarily mountain scenery. This Japanese Version shows the National Holidays of Japan ... |
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53,78 zł |
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Reading American Photographs: Images as History-Mathew Brady to Walker Evans
ISBN: 9780374522490 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Charles C. Eldredge Prize In this book, Alan Trachtenberg reinterprets some of America's most significant photographs, presenting them not as static images but rather as rich cultural texts suffused with meaning and historical content. Reading American Photographs is lavishly illustrated with the work of such luminaries as Mathew Brady, Timothy O'Sullivan, and Walker Evans--pictures that document the American experience from 1839 to 1938. In an outstanding analysis, Trachtenberg eloquently articulates how the art of photography has both followed and shaped the... Winner of the Charles C. Eldredge Prize In this book, Alan Trachtenberg reinterprets some of America's most significant photographs, presenti... |
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88,37 zł |
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Arts and the Man : A Short Introduction to Aesthetics
ISBN: 9780393001044 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Arts and the Man is a revised and enlarged edition of the author's book published in 1928 under the title The World, the Arts and the Artist.
Arts and the Man is a revised and enlarged edition of the author's book published in 1928 under the title The World, the Arts and the Artist.
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64,35 zł |
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On Video
ISBN: 9780415007184 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. On Video explores video on two levels: first, it examines the relationship between technology and society; and second, it probes the connection between production methods and the communication of meaning.
On Video explores video on two levels: first, it examines the relationship between technology and society; and second, it probes the connection betwee...
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119,62 zł |
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Cultural Sniping
ISBN: 9780415088848 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This work brings together a wide range of Jo Spence's photographs and writings. Her work is characterized by its challenging and oppositional stance. This combination is reflected in the images and texts in this book, which tackle complex issues of gender, class, health and the body, and their impact on her understanding of personal history and the construction of identity. The collection includes images from Spence's early work in documentary photography and from her pioneering photo-therapy projects, explored in collaboration with other photographers. It reproduces work from her Return to...
This work brings together a wide range of Jo Spence's photographs and writings. Her work is characterized by its challenging and oppositional stance. ...
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155,72 zł |
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Markets in Fashion : A phenomenological approach
ISBN: 9780415346191 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This book is an analysis of the economics of the fashion photography industry, written by one of the world's brightest young economic sociologists.
Aspers shows how photographers gain their identity in the market and how markets are constructed at the interface of economy and art. Status, identity and style are seen as hugely important and the author makes a case for these factors being of major significance in all markets of an aesthetic nature. This book is an analysis of the economics of the fashion photography industry, written by one of the world's brightest young economic sociologists. |
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619,90 zł |
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Handbook of Designs and Devices
ISBN: 9780486201252 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the latest, second revised edition of this famous book, one of America's foremost commercial artists and trademark designers has drawn and classified 1,836 basic geometric designs and variations for quick, convenient, practical reference by workers in all fields of both applied and fine arts.
Representing the result of many years of patient, scholarly study by the author, along with much practical experience in using this material, the book provides large, clear reproductions of the most diverse and usable variations and combinations of such basic forms as: the circle (crescent, sector,... In the latest, second revised edition of this famous book, one of America's foremost commercial artists and trademark designers has drawn and classifi...
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52,45 zł |
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Principles of Art History : The Problem of the Development of Style in Later Art
ISBN: 9780486202761 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What are the fundamental differences between classic and baroque art? Is there a pattern underlying the seemingly helter-skelter development of art in different cultures and at different times? What causes our entirely different reactions to precisely the same painting or to the same painter? What are the fundamental differences between classic and baroque art? Is there a pattern underlying the seemingly helter-skelter development of art... |
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57,18 zł |
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A History of Engraving and Etching
ISBN: 9780486209548 / Angielski / Miękka / 505 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Carefully surveys the various schools of engraving throughout the last five hundred years, describing processes and methods as well as the accomplishments of individual artists.
Carefully surveys the various schools of engraving throughout the last five hundred years, describing processes and methods as well as the accomplishm...
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88,17 zł |
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Degas' Drawings
ISBN: 9780486212333 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. French artist Hilaire Germaine Edgar Degas (1834-1917) is best known for his studies of the human figure, his ballet dancers, his portraits, and his occupational groups. In his drawings, Degas's working methods can be seen and studied, and his always-human figures can be enjoyed as much as in the finished works -- if not more.
Reproduced in this book are 100 of Degas's drawings, including eight in full color. They range from early studies to portraits of Manet, Madame Hertel, Madame Camus, Durnaty, and others to sketches of dancers and nudes, race track scenes, travel scenes, and other... French artist Hilaire Germaine Edgar Degas (1834-1917) is best known for his studies of the human figure, his ballet dancers, his portraits, and his o...
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68,32 zł |
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Drawings of Albrecht Durer
ISBN: 9780486223520 / Angielski / Miękka / 73 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in Munich in 1914, this selection of Albrecht Durer's finest drawings by the great art historian Heinrich Wofflin has long been regarded as a basic book in the arts. It has gone through many editions in Europe, even though this is its first appearance in English. Originally published in Munich in 1914, this selection of Albrecht Durer's finest drawings by the great art historian Heinrich Wofflin has long bee... |
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72,29 zł |
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Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design
ISBN: 9780486229249 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. By forbidding the representation of the human figure, the Mohammedan religion helped push Islamic art along a path much different from that of traditional European art. European abounds with perspective renderings of figures and landscapes, while Islamic translates artistic impulse into elaborate geometric patterns and linear designs. Through centuries of practicing this purely abstract art, Muslim artists have perfected it to an incomparable elegance.
This book contains 190 examples exhibiting the wide range of Islamic geometrical art: hexagon designs, octagon designs, dodecagon designs,... By forbidding the representation of the human figure, the Mohammedan religion helped push Islamic art along a path much different from that of traditi...
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72,29 zł |
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Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & Ornament
ISBN: 9780486240015 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ornament is the essence of Art Nouveau. Throughout their two decades of dominance, Art Nouveau artists concentrated on the ornamental and decorative potential of the flowing line in painting, printing, wallpaper, and all other fine and applied arts. Hundreds of thousands of carefully wrought designs embellished books, bookplates, furniture, and appliances. A fashionable home was a garden of graphic florals, petals, leaves, and stems. Ornament is the essence of Art Nouveau. Throughout their two decades of dominance, Art Nouveau artists concentrated on the ornamental and decorativ... |
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57,18 zł |
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Picasso Line Drawings and Prints
ISBN: 9780486241968 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. drawings from many periods, styles show master 20th-century draughtsman s incredible line. 1905 circus family, portraits of Diaghilev, Balzac, cubist studies, neo-classical nudes, mythological scenes, many media: lithograph, drypoint, etching, pen-and-ink."
drawings from many periods, styles show master 20th-century draughtsman s incredible line. 1905 circus family, portraits of Diaghilev, Balzac, cubist ...
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28,63 zł |