At first glance, Walton Ford's large-scale, highly-detailed watercolors of animals may recall the prints of 19th century... Zobraziť viac
Along with Turner, no artist has sought more than Claude Monet (1840 - 1926) to capture light itself on canvas. Of all the Impressionists, it was the man Cézanne called "only an eye, but my God what an eye!" ... Zobraziť viac
Art Deco embraced architecture, furniture, fabrics, stage design, and fashion – even painting. Like its forerunner, Art... Zobraziť viac
Sometimes considered the first avant-garde art movement, the Pre-Raphaelites rejected their era's dominant artistic theories... Zobraziť viac
In the history of twentieth century modernism, Henri Matisse is a calm and unstoppable revolution of creative genius. Trained originally in the French classical manner, he was inspired by the Impressionists and Cezanne ... Zobraziť viac
Now available in an expanded edition, this landmark collection presents all of the record covers designed by Andy Warhol between 1949 and 1987, charting the Pop icon's lifelong engagement with music and casting a ... Zobraziť viac
Hieronymus Bosch (1450–1516) is, without any doubt, one of the most famous artists in the history of Netherlandish painting. This book explores his best-known paintings and drawings, showing them as never before in stunning, full-page details... Zobraziť viac
The Illustrated Story of Art is an innovative approach to understanding the history of art, from cave painting to the modern day, with pivotal works of art examined in the context of history, culture and the lives of their creators... Zobraziť viac
Comic strips and cartoons are the focus of this volume where the basics of how to present characters in a humorous light are examined... Zobraziť viac
This volume presents a series of pictures of trees and leaves. Far from being a botanical handbook, the volume aims to stimulate artists to capture the most expressive and... Zobraziť viac
A global survey of drawing today featuring over 100 contemporary artists. Vitamin D offers a fresh and pioneering overview of the current state and underlying significance of drawing as an artistic medium... Zobraziť viac
This collection of animal pictures exhibits a variety of techniques, accompanied by a short introduction about anatomical aspects. A good deal of space is... Zobraziť viac
The evocative scenes of Venice, the city in the lagoon, have been painted by various artists using several different techniques. The black-and-white section includes a number of... Zobraziť viac
Rembrandt van Rijn is the quintessential Old Master. His intimately observed, vivid and profoundly atmospheric works are what many museum-goers consider traditional painting ought to be. But in his own lifetime Rembrandt was ... Zobraziť viac
This gorgeously illustrated deluxe volume shows the full range of Warhol's work for magazines which will surprise even his most ardent fans and includes cover art, editorial illustration, and ad work. Beginning with the cover of ... Zobraziť viac
What does an illustrator actually do and in what fields can one work? Today's most successful illustrators present their work and talk about their experiences in one of life's most beautiful careers. Illustration is no longer just illustration... Zobraziť viac
Phaidon Press (April 2009) - Tracing Warhol's origins as the sickly child of Ruthenian immigrants in working-class Pittsburgh to Zobraziť viac
This title is about one of the most admired artists to emerge from the 1980s art boom. From the streets of New York to the walls of its most prominent galleries, young graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) was catapulted to international... Zobraziť viac
This book is a complete how-to-draw package, jammed with expert tips and techniques, tons of practice space, and of course, a universe of DC heroes and villains. The draw-right-in-it book comes with everything you need: a sketching pencil... Zobraziť viac
Over the past 25 years Ian Davenport has consistently employed intensely rigorous and unconventional painting processes. This book provides an in-depth examination of his production, from his electric fan paintings, ... Zobraziť viac