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Where There is a Dragon, There is a WayWay of the Dragon marked Bruce Lee's directorial debut, breaking new ground in Hong Kong cinema by taking action all the way to Rome. Featuring a star-studded cast of international martial artists, including Chuck...

The human body is both the site of lived experiences and a means of communicating those experiences to a diverse audience. Hominins have been culturing their bodies, that is adding social and cultural meaning through the use pigments and objects, for...

Do you Like Animals?Are you Passionate about Horses? If the answer is yes, then you will surely agree to enrich this passion of yours with a collection of .ready-to-frame prints depicting your favorite animal friends With this book you will...

Who hasn't dreamed about making a movie?Not just for the thrill of it, but as a way to get your story out into the world, the story that only you can tell.For this edition, we've focused on soft skills: developing a project, writing a compelling story,...

Thanksgiving Quotes Coloring Book - Inspirational and Fun Quotes for Adults and Teens Featuring Mandala Flowers and Fall Designs to Color | Great for Stress Relief and RelaxationDetails: ✓ 8.5 x 11 inches, with premium white paper ✓ Single-sided, to...

Discover how to make your character drawings even more realistic with step-by-step instructions and tips and tricks for creating the most lifelike portraits and facial expressions. Grab your sketchbook, pens, and pencils, and follow along as this...

First published in 1888, “Masks Or Faces?” is a detailed study in the psychology of acting. William Archer (1856 – 1924) was a Scottish critic and writer. Other notable works by this author include: “English Dramatists of To-day” (1882), “Henry Irving, a...

What Is Art? Studies In The Technique And Criticism Of Painting (1910) is a book written by John Charles Van Dyke. It is a comprehensive exploration of the techniques and criticism of painting as an art form. The book delves into the various aspects of...

Trowel, Chisel And Brush: A Concise Manual Of Architecture, Sculpture, And Painting, Ancient And Modern (1884) by Henry Grey is a comprehensive guide to the history and techniques of architecture, sculpture, and painting. The book covers both ancient and...

Treatise On The Knowledge Necessary To Amateurs In Pictures is a book written by Francois-Xavier De Burtin in 1845. The book is a comprehensive guide for amateur art enthusiasts who are interested in learning more about the basics of painting and the...

Treatise On The Art Of Knitting, With A History Of The Knitting Loom: Comprising An Interesting Account Of Its Origin And Of Its Recent Wonderful Improvements (1861) is a detailed guide to the art of knitting, written by Jonas B. Aiken. The book provides...

Through The Eye To The Heart Or Plain Uses Of The Blackboard: And Other Visible And Verbal Illustrations In The Sunday School And Home is a book written by Wilbur Fisk Crafts and published in 1880. The book is a guide for Sunday school teachers and...

The Clayworker's Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of working with clay, written by Alfred Broadhead Searle and originally published in 1906. The book is intended for anyone engaged in the manufacture of clay products, from...

""The Nature Of The Fine Arts"" is a book written by Henry Parker in 1885. This book explores the fundamental nature of fine arts and their role in human society. Parker provides a comprehensive analysis of the different forms of fine arts, including...

The Education of the Artist is a book written by Ernest Chesneau in 1886. This book explores the process of becoming an artist, from the early stages of learning to draw and paint to the more complex aspects of artistic expression. Chesneau delves into...

The Library of George Gordon King, Part 2: The Prints is a book written by George Gordon King in 1885. This book is the second part of a series that showcases the personal library of King, a prominent collector of art and literature during the Victorian...

The National Obstacle To The National Public Style Considered: Observations On The Probable Decline Or Extinction Of British Historical Painting is a book written by William Paulet Carey and published in 1825. The book focuses on the decline of British...

Spa Sketches, Etc. is a book written by W. E. Wilcox and published in 1876. The book is a collection of sketches that describe the author's experiences at various spas throughout Europe. In these sketches, Wilcox provides detailed descriptions of the...

Harriet Hosmer: Letters And Memories (1912) is a book written by Harriet Goodhue Hosmer, a prominent American sculptor of the 19th century. The book is a collection of letters and personal memories written by Hosmer herself, as well as letters written by...

Greek And Gothic: Progress And Decay In The Three Arts Of Architecture, Sculpture, And Painting is a book written by Richard St. John Tyrwhitt and published in 1881. The book explores the evolution of three major art forms - architecture, sculpture, and...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

Ritual has long been a central concept in anthropological theories of religious transmission. Ritual, Performance and the Senses offers a new understanding of how ritual enables religious representations - ideas, beliefs, values - to be shared among...

As social, locative, and mobile media render the intimate public and the public intimate, this volume interrogates how this phenomenon impacts art practice and politics. Contributors bring together the worlds of art and media culture to rethink their...

Contemporary Black American Cinema offers a fresh collection of essays on African American film, media, and visual culture in the era of global multiculturalism. Integrating theory, history, and criticism, the contributing authors deftly connect...

Title sequences are the most obvious place where photography and typography combine on-screen, yet they are also a commonly neglected part of film studies. Semiotics and Title Sequences presents the first theoretical model and historical consideration of...

The Finding of St. Augustine's Chair is a historical fiction novel written by James Johnston and published in 1898. The story follows the journey of a young man named Philip, who is tasked with uncovering the lost chair of St. Augustine, a revered...

The Biography of John Gibson, R.A., Sculptor, Rome is a book written by the artist himself, John Gibson, in 1911. Gibson was a renowned sculptor who lived and worked in Rome for most of his life. The book is a detailed account of his life, from his...

Questo libro, intitolato ""Saggio del Conte Algarotti sull'architettura e sulla pittura"" e pubblicato nel 1756, ����� un saggio dell'autore italiano Francesco Algarotti. In questo saggio, Algarotti esplora i temi dell'architettura e della pittura,...

""Plastik"" ist ein Buch des deutschen Philosophen und Dichters Johann Gottfried von Herder, das 1778 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Werk besch�����ftigt sich mit der Kunst des Bildhauens und der Plastik, insbesondere mit dem Verst�����ndnis und der...

Pictures Of Life With Pen And Pencil is a book published in 1868 by the American Tract Society. The book is a collection of short stories and illustrations that aim to teach moral lessons to its readers. The stories cover a wide range of topics,...

Pictures By Old Masters, Loan Collections And Recent Gifts To The Museum, Modern Sculptures, The Cyrus W. Field Collection Of Paintings (1894) is a book published by the Metropolitan Museum Of Art. It is a comprehensive collection of art pieces including...

Curiosit�����s Inouyes, sur la Sculpture Talismanique des Persans : Horoscope des Patriarches, et Lecture des Estoilles (1637) est un livre �����crit par Jacques Gaffarel. Il traite de la sculpture talismanique des Persans et de la lecture des...

Le livre intitul����� ""Cours De Peinture Par Principes"" a �����t����� �����crit par Roger De Piles en 1766. Il s'agit d'un manuel de peinture qui pr�����sente les principes fondamentaux de cet art. L'auteur y expose les r�����gles de la composition,...

""Church Embroidery: Ancient and Modern"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of ecclesiastical embroidery, written by Anastasia Dolby and first published in 1867. The book covers the history of embroidery in the Christian church, from its earliest...

""Art Culture: A Handbook Of Art Technicalities And Criticism, Selected From The Works Of John Ruskin"" is a book written by John Ruskin and published in 1888. The book is a comprehensive guide to art and its technicalities, as well as a critical...

""Arte De Reloxes De Ruedas, Para Torre, Sala, Y Faltriquera V1 (1798)"" es un libro escrito por Manuel Del Rio que trata sobre la creaci������n y funcionamiento de relojes de ruedas. El autor describe detalladamente los diferentes tipos de relojes y sus...

The American Journal of Archaeology and of the History of the Fine Arts Volume 8: 1893 is a publication by the Archaeological Institute of America. This book is a collection of articles and research papers related to archaeology and the fine arts,...

""El�����ments de Peinture Pratique"" est un livre �����crit par Roger de Piles en 1766. Il s'agit d'un manuel de peinture qui explore les techniques et les principes de la peinture, en se concentrant sur les aspects pratiques de l'art. De Piles y aborde...

""Allgemeine Theorie der Sch������nen K�����nste V3 (1787)"" ist ein Buch von Johann Georg Sulzer, das sich mit der �����sthetik und Kunsttheorie besch�����ftigt. Es ist der dritte Band seiner umfassenden Abhandlung �����ber die Sch������nen K�����nste...

John Ford's reputation today can be summed up perhaps best by a quote from the poster of Orson Welles Citizen Kane. "Some called him a hero...others called him a heel." Welles himself said Ford was one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, while...

Praxinoscope is a quarterly performance platform in Los Angeles, California, US, presenting an evening of works created by different artists responding to a central theme. Months of the Year includes performance documents from our first presentation on...

It's true! You don't have to learn to draw to illustrate your children's book. Your computer can draw the illustrations for you. "No Drawing Required" teaches children's authors how to use Daz Studio.Daz Studio uses the same character technology as...

Come Fare Un Film è una guida completa al cinema che adotta un approccio cinefilo "fai da te" alla produzione e alla distribuzione di film indipendenti a basso budget. Il libro è ricco di suggerimenti e trucchi cinematografici, nonché di indicazioni...

The reader may already be acquainted with Hiroshige´s Hoeidō series (1833-34) of The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō, author's ISBN 978-1-956215-09-0. This was the most popular print series ever made in Japan.In this Tōkaidō series we follow the two...

Welcome to a different kind of coloring book - a selection of artworks by Austin Van Allen, for your coloring enjoyment. Choose your favorite medium: color pencils, crayons, markers,  even watercolor paint!  Share your creations by taking a...

Sketches by Seymour ,Volume 04, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format...

Sketches by Seymour ,Volume 05, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format...