History of art Books

Welcome to this Gorgeous Vintage-Style Paper Dolls Coloring and Activity Book! The features are as follows:2 Different and diverse dolls on the back cover, for you to cut out.16 different retro fashion costumes for you to dress up your dolls!To use...

Take time out for a short Hawaiian vacation with this relaxing collection of 32 authentic Hawaiian quilt designs. Lehua, pineapple, kukui, lobelia, palm, breadfruit, and anthurium patterns are included. Each black and white design is printed on one side...

This book is a presentation of new decorative designs by artist Kajal Dass Beck. Displaying her unique sense of creativity and imagination, they are nonetheless based upon and inspired by the traditional folk art of Bengal known as alpana (alpona in...

LAND ART IN THE U.S.A. A new study of land art in America, featuring all of the well-known land artists from the 'golden age' of land art - the 1960s - to the present day. Fully illustrated, with a bibliography. EXTRACT FROM THE CHAPTER ON ROBERT...

ANDY GOLDSWORTHY IN AMERICA This study looks at the contemporary British artist, Andy Goldsworthy, and his work in the United States of America. Goldsworthy's presence in America grew steadily with a series of exhibitions beginning in the late Nineties...

In life after postmodernism our conception of photography is not the same as before. Photography After Postmodernism starts with this conception and explores what changes have affected photography, its relation to social life and our image-centred...

Although most Freemasons will be familiar with the Tracing Boards – painted or engraved illustrations developed in the early years of Freemasonry which are used in Lodges to illustrate Masonic symbols and allegories during degree ceremonies and...

How Divine Images Became Art tells the story of the parallel 'discovery' of Russian medieval art and of the Italian 'primitives' at the beginning of the twentieth century. While these two developments are well-known, they are usually studied in isolation...

Ein Malbuch für Erwachsene mit Schmetterlingen in der Natur, vollgepackt mit hochwertigen Illustrationen. Sie finden wunderschöne handgezeichnete Schmetterlinge auf 30 Seiten zum Ausmalen, die den Stress fernhalten, während Sie einige erstaunliche...

Major General Sir Isaac Brock is remembered as the Hero of Upper Canada for his defence of what is now Ontario during the War of 1812, and also for his noble death at the Battle of Queenston Heights. In the more than two centuries since then, Brock's...

After a century of speculation by writers, filmmakers, travelers and scholars, being Australian' has become a recognisable shorthand for a group of national characteristics. Now, in an era of international terrorism, being seen as un-Australian' has...

Did you know that Charleston (South Carolina) is the birthplace to many legendary African-American/Gullah-Geechee figures? Such as the sixth president of Liberia and the first African-American woman to publish a play in the United States? This first...

The great lesson of 2020 is that the United States has no formal, legal, constitutional, and clear mechanism to deal with issues having to do with illegalities in our national elections. Everybody agrees that fraud occurs... nobody knows how often and to...

If you love the Aeon 14 cover art, but don't have room for dozens of books, then this is the volume for you.See the both the covers and early concept art of the thirteen Rika books. Includes the covers of the Rika's Marauders and Genevian Queen books.

Dinka: Pillars of Wisdom is more than just a compilation of stories full of wisdom. These stories introduce morals in a light-hearted way that inspire wisdom in yourself. I have never read a more thought-provoking and inspirational piece. You will walk...

<p>Curated by the pioneering designer William Morris, discover a compelling collection of essays on the Arts and Crafts Movement by some of the most influential figures of the period.</p><p>Shining a light on one of the most important...

<p><strong>A groundbreaking text on colour theory, Goethe's seminal work challenges Newtonian theories to explore the human experience and subjective nature of colour.</strong></p><p>First published in 1810 as <em>Zur...

This book is a collection of paintings of one of the most beautiful places in the world. The Lake District of Northern England has its aficionados in many countries and needs no introduction, but the paintings between these covers are a deeply personal...

Destiny of the Picts by Paul W. Simpson is an immersive historical novel set against the backdrop of early medieval Scotland, a time when the Picts were a dominant force in the region. The narrative intricately weaves together the lives of key historical...

Since the first edition of this book was written there has been a good deal of progress in stereoscopy, notably in its commercial and scientific applications; there has also been a number of important developments in connection with the apparatus used...

This book is the result of more than fifteen years of research. The study has been carried on, partly in libraries and town records, partly by conferences with descendants of potters and others familiar with their history, and partly by actual digging on...

""Some Account Of The Life And Works Of Hans Holbein, Painter, Of Augsburg"" is a biographical book by Ralph Nicholson Wornum, published in 1867. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of the German artist Hans Holbein, who was...

Scritti D'Arte (1873) di Dall'Ongaro, Francesco ����� una raccolta di scritti sull'arte e sulla cultura italiana dell'Ottocento. Il libro contiene saggi su artisti come Michelangelo, Raffaello, Tiziano e Leonardo da Vinci, nonch����� su scrittori come...

Renaissance In Italy, Part 1: The Catholic Reaction is a historical book written by John Addington Symonds and published in 1904. The book provides a detailed account of the Renaissance period in Italy, specifically focusing on the Catholic Church's...

Sketches of Old Dublin is a book written by Ada and Peter Travers, originally published in 1907. The book is a collection of sketches and stories about the city of Dublin, Ireland, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The authors take the...

Memoir Of Thomas Whittemore is a book written by John Greenleaf Adams in 1877. It is a biographical account of the life and achievements of Thomas Whittemore, who was a prominent figure in the Unitarian Universalist movement in the 19th century. The book...

The Art Of Looking At Pictures: An Introduction To The Old Masters (1916) is a book written by Carl Hammond Philander Thurston. This book is a comprehensive guide for art enthusiasts who want to learn how to appreciate and analyze old masterpieces. The...

Impressions D�������Egypte is a book written by Louis Malosse in 1896. It is a travelogue that recounts the author's experiences while traveling through Egypt. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of Egypt, including its history,...

""Practical Guide to Photographic and Photomechanical Printing"" is a book written by William Kinninmond Burton in 1887. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of photographic and photomechanical printing, covering everything from the basic...

Das Buch ""Jahrb�����cher f�����r Kunstwissenschaft"" von Albert von Zahn, ver������ffentlicht im Jahr 1868, ist eine umfassende Sammlung von Essays und Artikeln �����ber verschiedene Aspekte der Kunstgeschichte. Es enth�����lt Beitr�����ge von...

Roba D�������Italia V1: Or Italian Lights And Shadows, A Record Of Travel (1875) is a travelogue written by Charles William Heckethorn. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through Italy, covering various cities and regions. It provides...

Memorials of the Castle of Edinburgh is a historical book written by James Grant and published in 1850. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Edinburgh Castle, one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks. The author delves into the...

Les Gr�����ces est un livre �����crit par A-G. Meusnier De Querlon en 1769. Il s'agit d'un trait����� sur l'art de la danse et de la posture. Le livre est divis����� en trois parties principales : la premi�����re partie traite de la posture, la...

""Storytelling In School And Home: A Study In Educational Aesthetics"" is a book written by Emelyn Newcomb Partridge and published in 1912. The book focuses on the art of storytelling and its use in both educational and home settings. Partridge argues...

Roman Literature In Relation To Roman Art (1888) by Robert Burn is a comprehensive study of the relationship between Roman literature and art. The book explores how Roman literature influenced the development of Roman art and how art was used to express...

Japanese Art (1903) is a book written by Sadakichi Hartmann, a prominent art critic and poet of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a comprehensive study of Japanese art, covering its history, aesthetics, and techniques. Hartmann explores...

Inuvik In Pictures, a companion volume to Inuvik: A History, is published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the official naming of Inuvik in 1958. The book illustrates the planning, construction and growth of Canada's first planned arctic...

The book celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Picture Postcard on March 1, 1907. The author uses the backdrop of Christmas to portray the history, customs, illustrations, and artists' biographies.

Bringing forth fresh perspectives on Manet's art by established scholars, this volume places this compelling and elusive artist's painted Å"uvre within a broader cultural context, and links his artistic preoccupations with literary and musical currents...

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,...

Il libro ""Atti della R. Accademia Romana di Belle Arti denominata di San Luca (1894)"" di Vincenzo Lanciarini ����� una raccolta di atti e relazioni presentati all'Accademia di Belle Arti di San Luca a Roma nel 1894. L'Accademia di San Luca ����� stata...

Das Buch ""Artistische Beschreibung Der Vormaligen Cisterzienser-Abtei Bebenhausen"" wurde im Jahr 1852 von Karl Klunzinger verfasst und beschreibt die ehemalige Abtei Bebenhausen. Dabei legt der Autor besonderen Wert auf eine k�����nstlerische...

""Artisti Belgi Ed Olandesi A Roma Nei Secoli XVI E XVII: Notizie E Documenti Raccolti Negli Archivi Romani"" ����� un libro scritto da Antonino Bertolotti nel 1880. Questo volume raccoglie informazioni e documenti sui pittori belgi e olandesi che hanno...

""Artistas y Poseuses: Conferencia Dada en el Ateneo (1897)"" es un libro escrito por Joaqu������n Lemoine. En �����l, el autor presenta una conferencia que dio en el Ateneo sobre el papel de las modelos y las artistas en la sociedad de la �����poca...

Atti del Comitato Promotore della Esposizione Dantesca (1864) ����� un libro che documenta l'esposizione dantesca tenutasi a Firenze nel 1865. Il libro ����� stato pubblicato dal Consiglio Provinciale di Firenze e contiene una raccolta di discorsi,...

""Ath�����nienne: Ath�����nes (1898)"" est un livre �����crit par Albert Du Bois qui explore la ville d'Ath�����nes en Gr�����ce. Le livre est une description d�����taill�����e de la ville, de son histoire, de ses monuments et de ses habitants. Il couvre...

Artt. 501 en 502 B.W. (1893) is een boek geschreven door Egbert Barend Bavink. Het boek gaat over de twee artikelen in het Burgerlijk Wetboek van 1893 die betrekking hebben op de verplichtingen van de huurder en verhuurder bij huurovereenkomsten. Bavink...