ilość książek w kategorii: 205519
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Marks of Opulence: The Why, When and Where of Western Art 1000-1914
ISBN: 9780006531562 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. A sweeping, beautifully written history of artistic patronage from 1000 to the present day by a Wolfson Prize-winning historian. 'Marks of Opulence' is a magisterial survey of European art and artistic patronage from 1000 until the birth of modernism. Tracing the history from the discovery of silver in the Harz mountains, through the catastrophic effects of plague in the 14th-century, to the studied magnificence of papal and royal courts in the 16th- and 17th-centuries, Platt shows how the great and the good have always used art to bolster political power. Arguing that the... A sweeping, beautifully written history of artistic patronage from 1000 to the present day by a Wolfson Prize-winning historian. 'Marks of Op... |
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49,64 zł |
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Sunshine on Putty: The Golden Age of British Comedy, from Vic Reeves to the Office
ISBN: 9780007181322 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The definitive history of a golden age in British show-business, Sunshine On Putty is based on hundreds of interviews with the leading comedians of the era, as well as managers, agents, producers, directors, executives and TV personalities. In the 1990s, British comedy underwent a renaissance - shows like The Fast Show, The Day Today, Shooting Stars, The League of Gentlemen, The Royle Family and The Office were hugely popular with critics and audiences alike. Just as politics, sport, art, literature and religion seemed to move towards light entertainment, the comedy on the nation's... The definitive history of a golden age in British show-business, Sunshine On Putty is based on hundreds of interviews with the leading comedians of... |
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61,80 zł |
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The Film Director : Updated for Today's Filmmaker, the Classic, Practical Reference to Motion Picture and Television Techniques
ISBN: 9780028638195 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. The classic work on film directing, now fully revised for the millennium
with a foreword by James Garner The Boston Globe said The Film Director iis more than a solid nuts-and-bolts textbook. It is a fascinating behind-the-kliegs look at the director's world. Backstage raved, At long last, a book about directing written by a successful full-time practitioner of the craft. The New York Times called The Film Director, "Interestingly written as a clear and well-illustrated handbook for the beginner," and... The classic work on film directing, now fully revised for the millennium
with a foreword by James Garner |
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86,14 zł |
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Digital Media, Projection Design, and Technology for Theatre
ISBN: 9781138954342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. |
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196,60 zł |
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Complete Printmaker
ISBN: 9780029273722 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. This revised and expanded edition takes the reader step by step through the history and techniques of over forty-five print-making methods. From the traditional etching, engraving, lithography, and relief print processes to today's computer prints, Mylar lithography, copier prints, water-based screen printing, helio-reliefs, and monotypes, The Complete Printmaker covers various aspects of fine printmaking. The book also includes a survey of issues and contemporary concerns in the printmakers world.
This revised and expanded edition takes the reader step by step through the history and techniques of over forty-five print-making methods. From t...
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171,08 zł |
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The Violin Maker: A Search for the Secrets of Craftsmanship, Sound, and Stradivari
ISBN: 9780060012687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. How does a simple piece of wood become the king of instruments? The violin does something remarkable, magical, and evocative. It is capable of bringing to life the mathematical marvels of Bach, the moan of a Gypsy melody, the wounded dignity of Beethoven's Concerto in D Major. No other instrument is steeped in such a rich brew of myth and lore--and yet the making of a violin starts with a simple block of wood. The Violin Maker takes the reader on a journey as that block of wood, in the hands of a master craftsman, becomes an instrument to rival one made by the greatest... How does a simple piece of wood become the king of instruments? The violin does something remarkable, magical, and evocative. It is capable o... |
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65,86 zł |
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How to Shoot a Feature Film for Under $10,000: And Not Go to Jail
ISBN: 9780060084677 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Right now, you're wondering, "Gee, what kind of information is in this cute yet stylish guide?" Sure, there are a bunch of other books that will take you through the filmmaking process, and if your name is Beaver Cleaver, you might be interested in them. But you should know that filmmaking is a war, and this book will lead you through it like no other. These pages contain information learned from years spent in the filmmaking trenches. Anyone with a credit card can rent a camera and buy film stock -- but who can:
Right now, you're wondering, "Gee, what kind of information is in this cute yet stylish guide?" Sure, there are a bunch of other books that will ta... |
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61,80 zł |
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The Portland Vase: The Extraordinary Odyssey of a Mysterious Roman Treasure
ISBN: 9780060511005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. For thousands of years an enigmatic and astonishingly beautiful piece of Roman art has captivated those who have come in contact with it.Made before the birth of Christ, the Portland Vase, as it is called, is renowned for both its beauty and its mystery. In The Portland Vase, Robin Brooks takes us on a vivid journey across Europe and through the centuries, as this delicate piece of glass, less than ten inches in height, passes through the hands of a stunning cast of characters, including the first Roman emperor, Augustus; a notorious tomb raider; a reckless cardinal; a... For thousands of years an enigmatic and astonishingly beautiful piece of Roman art has captivated those who have come in contact with it.Made befor... |
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61,80 zł |
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The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry That Transformed Rome
ISBN: 9780060525347 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The rivalry between the brilliant seventeenth-century Italian architects Gianlorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini is the stuff of legend. Enormously talented and ambitious artists, they met as contemporaries in the building yards of St. Peter's in Rome, became the greatest architects of their era by designing some of the most beautiful buildings in the world, and ended their lives as bitter enemies. Engrossing and impeccably researched, full of dramatic tension and breathtaking insight, The Genius in the Design is the remarkable tale of how two extraordinary visionaries schemed... The rivalry between the brilliant seventeenth-century Italian architects Gianlorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini is the stuff of legend. Enormo... |
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65,86 zł |
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Under the Big Top: A Season with the Circus
ISBN: 9780060527020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Both a great American adventure and a rare entry into asheltered world, Under the Big Top describes one man's pursuit of every child's fantasy: running away to join the circus. Bruce Feiler's unforgettable year as a clown will forever change your view of one of the world's oldest art forms and remind you of how dreams can go horribly wrong -- and then miraculously come true. Both a great American adventure and a rare entry into asheltered world, Under the Big Top describes one man's pursuit of every child's fan... |
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73,96 zł |
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House Thinking: A Room-By-Room Look at How We Live
ISBN: 9780060538804 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Ethan Allen and HGTV may have plenty to say about making a home look right, but what makes a home feel right? In House Thinking, journalist and cultural critic Winifred Gallagher takes the reader on a psychological tour of the American home. By drawing on the latest research in behavioral science, an overview of cultural history, and interviews with leading architects and designers, she shows us not only how our homes reflect who we are but also how they influence our thoughts, feelings, and actions. How does your entryway prime you for experiencing your home? What makes a... Ethan Allen and HGTV may have plenty to say about making a home look right, but what makes a home feel right? In House Thinking, journalis... |
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65,86 zł |
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Rebels on the Backlot : Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System
ISBN: 9780060540180 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The 1990s saw a shock wave of dynamic new directing talent that took the Hollywood studio system by storm. At the forefront of that movement were six innovative and daring directors whose films pushed the boundaries of moviemaking and announced to the world that something exciting was happening in Hollywood. Sharon Waxman of the New York Times spent the decade covering these young filmmakers, and in Rebels on the Backlot she weaves together the lives and careers of Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fiction; Steven Soderbergh, Traffic; David Fincher, Fight... The 1990s saw a shock wave of dynamic new directing talent that took the Hollywood studio system by storm. At the forefront of that movement were s... |
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65,86 zł |
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Tick... Tick... Tick...: The Long Life and Turbulent Times of 60 Minutes
ISBN: 9780060558024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 327 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. An insider's view of the most successful show in the history of TV, 60 Minutes. The most popular TV show in America isn't American Idol, and it's not Survivor. Month in, month out, the most-watched program in America is 60 Minutes, drawing a staggering 25 million viewers in an average week. For its entire 34-year history, 60 Minutes was the brainchild (and personal fiefdom) of Don Hewitt, the take-no-prisoners visionary who hustled the show into being and kept it afloat with a mixture of chutzpah, tough talk, scheming, and journalistic savvy. But now that Hewitt is 80 and... An insider's view of the most successful show in the history of TV, 60 Minutes. The most popular TV show in America isn't American Idol, an... |
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57,59 zł |
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Dylan's Visions of Sin
ISBN: 9780060599249 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 517 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. On of the most distinguished literary critics of our time presents a scholarly, in-depth analysis of Bob Dylan's lyrics.
On of the most distinguished literary critics of our time presents a scholarly, in-depth analysis of Bob Dylan's lyrics.
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73,96 zł |
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Michael Moore Is a Big Fat Stupid White Man
ISBN: 9780060779603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Watching Michael Moore in action--passing off manipulating facts in Bowling for Columbine, spinning statistics in Stupid White Men and Dude, Where's My Country?, shamelessly grandstanding at the Academy Awards, and epitomizing the hypocrisy he's made a king's fortune railing against--has spurred authors David T. Hardy and Jason Clarke to take action into their own hands. In Michael Moore Is a Big Fat Stupid White Man, Hardy and Clarke dish it back hard to the fervent prophet of the far left, turning a careful eye on Moore's use of camera tricks and... Watching Michael Moore in action--passing off manipulating facts in Bowling for Columbine, spinning statistics in Stupid White Men |
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65,86 zł |
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150 Best House Ideas
ISBN: 9780060780005 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 598 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. New ideas on how to design, build, and decorate a home are always of essential value to architects, designers, and homeowners alike. This book offers an extensive collection of single-family houses from all over the world, devised by distinguished international architects and designers who have worked to achieve practical, innovative, and stunning solutions adapted to the specific needs and particular tastes of their clients. This compilation expresses the diversity of current trends in house design and provides an inspirational source of ideas for those active in the field of design or... New ideas on how to design, build, and decorate a home are always of essential value to architects, designers, and homeowners alike. This book offe... |
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101,22 zł |
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Hollywood Jock: 365 Days, Four Screenplays, Three TV Pitches, Two Kids, and One Wife Who's Ready to Pull the Plug
ISBN: 9780060791506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Rob Ryder made that pledge to his wife, and he was determined to stick to it. As technical consultant on blockbuster sports films, he had seen up close how the film business works and what kind of chaos can, and usually does, ensue. And now he was ready to take it on Hollywood Jock is the suspenseful, dramatic, outrageous, and honest true story of the year when Rob Ryder, screenwriter, laid it all on the line -- and kicked, scratched, wheeled, dealed, and fought like hell to hit the Tinseltown big time. It is a chronicle of schmoozing producers, shopping screenplays,... Rob Ryder made that pledge to his wife, and he was determined to stick to it. As technical consultant on blockbuster sports films, he had seen up c... |
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57,59 zł |
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The Monster Book of Manga: Draw Like the Experts
ISBN: 9780060829933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 377 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The popularity of manga continues to row, inspiring interest in learning how to draw in this exciting style of comics. Estudio Joso creates the ultimate guide to illustration--384 pages of manga instruction. The Monster Book of Manga is divided into sections focusing on the most figures and themes--Girls, Boys, Samurais, Monsters, and more. Each illustration is broken down into six stages accompanied by step-by-step instructions, taking the artist from initial back-and-white sketches to the final color piece. They are all accompanied by practical suggestions, hints, and tips. The popularity of manga continues to row, inspiring interest in learning how to draw in this exciting style of comics. Estudio Joso creates the ult... |
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106,39 zł |
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Patti Smith Complete 1975-2006 : Lyrics, Reflections & Notes for the Future
ISBN: 9780060849719 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. HORSES Gloria (In Excelsis Deo) Redondo Beach Birdland Free Money Kimberly Fire of Unknown Origin Break It Up Land Elegie RADIO ETHIOPIA Ask the Angels Ain't It Strange Poppies Pissing in a River Pumping (My Heart) Distant Fingers Chiklets Radio Ethiopia/Abyssinia EASTER Till Victory Space Monkey Because the Night Ghost Dance Babelogue Rock n Roll Nigger We Three 25th Floor High on Rebellion Godspeed Easter WAVE Frederick Dancing Barefoot Revenge Citizen Ship Seven Ways of Going Broken Flag Wave Hymn DREAM OF... HORSES Gloria (In Excelsis Deo) Redondo Beach Birdland Free Money Kimberly Fire of Unknown Origin Break It Up Land Elegie ... |
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114,49 zł |
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PostSecret : Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
ISBN: 9780060899196 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. New York Times Bestseller The project that captured a nation's imagination. The instructions were simple, but the results were extraordinary. You are invited to anonymously contribute a secret to a group art project. Your secret can be a regret, fear, betrayal, desire, confession, or childhood humiliation. Reveal anything -- as long as it is true and you have never shared it with anyone before. Be brief. Be legible. Be creative. It all began with an idea Frank Warren had for a community art project. He began handing out... New York Times Bestseller The project that captured a nation's imagination. The instructions were si... |
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cena:
122,60 zł |