Reflecting the most recent research on this groundbreaking artistic movement, this lavishly illustrated and comprehensive book examines Impressionism on a global scale, from its iconic French masterpieces to less familiar works by Scandinavian, ... Zobraziť viac
In full color throughout, this volume presents a series of still life pictures using a variety of techniques: watercolors, oils, acrylics and crayons. Trying your hand at copying... Zobraziť viac
Each entry provides a fascinating insight into the artist and his or her vision of what they were trying to do, while also acknowledging the lasting effect or impression of their work... Zobraziť viac
Celebrates one of the giants of French Impressionism with luxurious, large-format images. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was one of the founders of Impressionism and a friend of Monet, ... Zobraziť viac
Discover how scenes of daily life and delicate dabs of color shocked the art world establishment.In this TASCHEN Basic Art introduction to Impressionism, we explore the artists... Zobraziť viac
Embark on a tour of the world's greatest artistic movements and works, from prehistoric cave paintings to performance art with The Art Book, the latest in the stunning Big Ideas series... Zobraziť viac
With the patronage of the powerful Medici family, a canon of secular and religious work, and contributions to the celebrated Sistine Chapel, Sandro Botticelli (1444/45–1510) was well placed for fame. After his death, however, ... Zobraziť viac
A Frenchman in Tahiti: Gauguin s search for pristine originality and unadulterated natureAfter starting a career as a bank broker, Paul Gauguin (1848 1903) turned to painting only at age twenty-five... Zobraziť viac
Abstraction shook Western art to its core. In the early part of the 20th century, it refuted the reign of clear, indisputable forms and confronted audiences instead with vivid visual poems devoid of conventional representational imagery ... Zobraziť viac
What I See, the first book by Brooklyn Beckham, is a series of snapshots of his life. Each chapter tells a different story through pictures by and of Brooklyn, accompanied by.. Zobraziť viac
This book accompanies a major exhibition devoted to portraits created by Austrian artist Egon Schiele, whose figurative work exhibits intense emotion and technical brilliance. Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was one of the ... Zobraziť viac
An international survey exploring the many ways in which painting has been re-approached, re-imagined, and challenged by today’s artists Painting is a continually expanding and evolving medium... Zobraziť viac
A fun introduction to the world of modern artists, from Albers to Zox, via Basquiat, Kahlo, Warhol and more. A striking, design-led reference book, A-Z Great Modern Artists features Andy Tuohy's portraits of 52 key modern artists, ... Zobraziť viac
Vincent van Gogh used art to express his intensely emotional response to the world around him. Enraptured by the beauty of nature and tormented by the sorrows of human existence, he produced in his tragically short life some ... Zobraziť viac
Takzvaný Autoportrét Maulbertscha v zbierkach Rakúskej galérie vo Viedni patrí vyše jedno storočie k nevyriešeným záhadám neskorobarokového maliarstva strednej Európy . Sprevádzajú ho rozpaky a pochybnosti, ktoré sa týkajú nielen identity... Zobraziť viac
Drawing Type features real-world projects and sketchbooks of well-known type designers, including interviews about their processes. Playful, hand-drawn type can easily be used in a range of disciplines within design and illustration such as packaging, ... Zobraziť viac
Tamara de Lempicka (1896–1980) lived art in the fast lane. With an appetite for glamour and fame as much as Left Bank bohemianism, she fled her native Russia after the Bolshevik revolution and set about taking Paris by storm.... Zobraziť viac
No single living artist has created as many myths, rumours and legends as Banksy. Many of the tales in this book are from... Zobraziť viac
For many the smoke and mirrors which surround Banksy are as fascinating as the artwork of the 21st century's most important... Zobraziť viac
Now in a completely revised second edition, What is Painting? is a fresh, focused look at painting. Bell addresses questions... Zobraziť viac