History of art Books

This series, Fifty-three Pairings of the Tokaido Road, Tōkaidō gojūsan tsui, 東海道五十三対,popularly called Pairs Tōkaidō or 53 Parallels for the Tokaido Road, was published in 1845-1846.It is a unique cooperation between three artists: Utagawa Hiroshige,...

"IN ENDLESS WRATH" opens with a gripping scene in Raleigh, North Carolina where, in the summer of 2013, a former political refugee lady from war-torn Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo confronted a former warlord who, in the not so distant past and in...

This book exposes the reader to the world of visual art.Art is a byproduct of the artist's talent, concepts, beliefs, and perception. It is the creator's articulation of work based on knowledge, skill, experience, and passion.The images in this book...

La relation entre les arts plastiques et les mathématiques est aussi ancienne que les arts plastiques et les mathématiques elles-mêmes. Cette interaction mutuelle s'est adaptée aux conditions changeantes et s'est transformée avec le temps, mais continue...

The artist Sappho Marchal was the daughter of the renowned French conservator of Angkor, Henri Marchal. She spent the early years of her life in Cambodia, surrounded by the magnificent ruins of the Khmers, and produced the present study at age 23. Her...

《不须归》收录旅行笔记。标题出自唐代诗人张志和的《渔歌子》，「青箬笠，绿蓑衣，斜风细雨不须归」，诗中呈现怡然自得、乐而忘返的境地，唯在途中方可体会。《戏笑醉》收录幽默文字。标题出自窦唯先生与译乐队合作专辑『雨吁』里第九首『喜调』，音乐里随性自在、不拘一格的调子，正如写出来的段子，无论好不好笑。《欢喜对》收录二零一六年写的九篇专栏，以两人对话的形态展开，自成一个系列，既是我转换叙述主体的实验，又是向钟爱的相声艺术致敬。整理这三本书，给自己一个交代，轻身再往前走。

Günther Haase, Dr. jur., Rechtsanwalt in Hamburg, Jahrgang 1929, begann seine Nachforschungen zum Schicksal und Verbleib von Kunstwerken während und nach dem 2. Weltkrieg im Jahre 1987. Seitdem hat er in Bibliotheken, Archiven, Museen in den USA und in...

Facharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Kunst - Kunstgeschichte, Note: 1, Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium Egg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: „Kunst ist die Vermittlerin des Unaussprechlichen"Eine kluge Lebensweisheit von Johann Wolfgang Goethe...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Kunst - Kunstgeschichte, Note: 2.3, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Alois Riegl wendete sich im Gegensatz zu anderen Kunsthistorikern der avantgardistischen...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Kunst - Kunstgeschichte, Note: 1,7, Universität Stuttgart (Kunstgeschichte), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Wenn man nach Künstlerinnen im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert sucht, deren Wirkung und künstlerisches...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Kunst - Kunstgeschichte, Note: 1,3, Universität des Saarlandes, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit soll Picassos Aufbruch in Richtung Moderne mit dem Gemälde "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" untersucht...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Kunst - Kunstgeschichte, Note: 1,0, Universität Duisburg-Essen (Institut für Kunst und Kunstwissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Am Beispiel der Ausstellung "museum global - Mikrogeschichten einer...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Kunst - Kunstgeschichte, Note: 3,0, Universität Salzburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit den Planetengötterreliefs am Campanile in Florenz hinsichtlich ihrer astrologischen...

Devour: Art & Lit Canada - issue 014 is a Canadian culture magazine, published by Wet Ink Books. This is a special issue featuring three of Canada's finest poets: bpNichol, Don Gutteridge and Laurence Hutchman, Stay tuned for our regulare winter...

Newfoundland artist Margaret Ryall collects things or, as she would say, objects collect her. They are pieces of old houses and sheds, discarded fishing gear, wallpaper and pieces of rusty hardware, bits and pieces of people’s homes, their work,...

Ek...Dui...Tin...Learn to count in Bengali with Bindi Baby by Gnaana! From 0 to the Number 10, kids will delight in counting these everyday outdoor-inspired objects - and learn about forming and using plurals. Numbers 11-20, 21-100, and even bigger...

Learn Bengali animals with Bindi Baby by Gnaana. High-style graphics blend modern silhouettes with Indian design elements. The bold colors and rich patterns are designed to attract and delight - encouraging fun and easy learning. Appropriate for babies,...

Why has Asmat art, from a remote and small south-coast West Papuan society, had such a significant and prolonged impact on the world stage? This book explores the way major collections were made and examines the motivations of the collectors, their...

THE FRENCH IMPRESSIONISTS By Camille MauclairA history of French Impressionist artists, focussing on artists such as Degas, Monet, Renoir, Manet, Sisley, Pissarro, Cézanne, Morisot, Gauguin, Seurat and the Neo-Impressionist artists. An important art...

VAN EYCK By James Cyril M. Weale  <P> A fully illustrated introduction to one of the masters of Early Netherlandish painting, Jan van Eyck (c. 1390-1441), commonly described as the founder of modern oil painting. Includes a study of...

EROTIC ARTby Cassidy Hughes The wonderful world of the whole history of erotic art from prehistory to the present day is explored in this comprehensive, detailed and fully illustrated survey. The major erotic artists of the Western tradition are...

EROTIC ART IN THE RENAISSANCEby Cassidy Hughes The history of erotic art in the Renaissance is explored in this detailed and fully illustrated survey. The major erotic artists of the Renaissance are featured, including: Titian, Michelangelo Buonarroti,...

THE ART OF ANDY GOLDSWORTHY This is the most comprehensive and detailed study of British artist Andy Goldsworthy, and is the only full-length exploration of Goldsworthy and his art available anywhere. The book has been completely rewritten and brought...

Classic Italian film poster art is renowned as being among the most accomplished, creative and dynamic of its kind. From the post-war period through to the 1980s, Italian artists consistently produced posters with sumptuously stunning designs and imagery...

In 1591, Giovanni Paolo Gallucci published his Della simmetria dei corpi humani, an Italian translation of Albrecht Dürer’s Four Books on Human Proportion. While Dürer’s treatise had been translated earlier in the sixteenth-century...

"Our son asked me news of the whole world" were my grandfather's words at the dinner table following an interview I had with him. He was 90 and I was 21. Over a period of five years prior, my paternal uncle, Riario Moniz, was inculcating in me the pride...

这是解龙将军的《三百禁文》，在互联网上流传了二十年（2001-2020年）--现在予以收集整理，可以在各种搜搜引擎查到它的目录内容。Synopsis: This is the "Three Hundred Banned Texts" of the Dragon Slayer, which has been circulating on the Internet for 20 years (2001-2020)-now it is collected and sorted. The contents of...

这里有斩首《资本论》的三十把刀，刀刀见血，对《资本论》的每一章节给予致命一刀--类似著名的凌迟肢解。Synopsis:Here are the thirty knives that beheaded "Das Kapital", with knives cut to blood, and a fatal blow to every chapter of "Das Kapital" - similar to the famous dismemberment of the death penalty.

这里有六十四篇文字，像六十四把锋利的刀一样将马克思和恩格斯肢解--类似著名的凌迟肢解。Synopsis:There are sixty-four texts here, which dismember Marx and Engels like sixty-four sharp knives. -similar to the famous dismemberment of the death penalty.

Conneaut, Ohio, a major Lake Erie harbor town, fortified the industrial and economic growth of the Great Lakes area during the "Golden Age" of railroading. Three major railroads, the Nickel Plate Road, the New York Central, and the Bessemer & Lake Erie...

In celebration of Arthur Rackham's 150th birthday, this volume features 150 of the Golden Age Illustrator's most beautiful works.This gorgeous collection showcases a breadth of enchanting images from pioneering illustrator, Arthur Rackham. Featuring...

The publishing of The Museum Artist was to record the work of one artist who spent his entire life to the portrayal of history through the medium of museums throughout the United States.Born in Monterrey, California to Helen Marie Hall Peters and Cal N...

The book brings together for the first time in the history of contemporary art in the 22 Arab countries , the efforts of the distinguished artists of the pioneers and young people , professional and amateur . Who participated their mark on the face of...

Brad Anderson doesn't know he is an outlaw's son, but he does know that he has to escape the misery of his father's ranch. He's learned how to train horses from an old Indian; and how to work cattle from the cowboys who worked on the ranch, and from them...

WHY SHOULD I BUY "LOVE INSPIRATION WAR (LIW)"? Hand drawn battle scenes between God's angels & Satan's demons; inspirational writings that will challenge your mind & touch your heart. The social, legal, racial, economical, & moral issues of U.S. culture...

Architectural sculpture, virtually abandoned for five hundred years following the demise of the Roman Empire, was revivified on the portals of Romanesque churches in eleventh and twelfth-century France and Spain. Long overdue is a reappraisal of those...

When it comes to the role played by Canadian women artists in the first half of the 20th century, there is a glaring hole in our documented history. The memory of one artist now reaches up from the backwaters of domestic life.Lesley McNaught Sirluck...

In the first full-length study of Judith of Flanders (c. 1032-1094), Mary Dockray-Miller provides a narrative of Judith's life through analysis of the books and art objects she commissioned and collected. Organizing her book chronologically by Judith's...

The collections of museums, galleries and online art organisations are increasingly broadening to include more new media art. Because new media is used as a means of documenting, archiving and distributing art, and because new media art might be...

Analyzing the artistic patronage of famous and lesser known women of Renaissance Mantua, and introducing new patronage paradigms that existed among those women, this study sheds new light the social, cultural and religious impact of the cult of female...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...