From political novels to surrealist poetry and censored rock and roll, Czech underground culture of the latter twentieth century displayed an astonishing, and unheralded, variety. This fascinating exploration of that underground movement... Zobraziť viac
German Expressionists were uneasy and angry. Emerging at the dawn of the 20th century, they railed against Christian and bourgeois values as much as rampant urban industrialization. Anti-imperialist, they were dispersed, shattered, ... Zobraziť viac
Aimed at all painters, from beginners to the more experienced, this book is packed with expert advice on all aspects of acrylic painting: what to do, and what not to do. Learn how to choose and mix colors, and create a multitude... 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 of the ... Zobraziť viac
This spectacular compilation of plates, representing a superb collection of ancient vases, is the fruit of a collaboration between Sir William Hamilton (1730 - 1803), British diplomat and collector, and Pierre-François Hugues d’Hancarville (1719-1805), .. Zobraziť viac
Like every era, the Renaissance brims with stories. In this book, Robert Davis and Beth Lindsmith highlight dozens of notable lives from between 1400 and 1600. They bring to life wily politicians, eccentric scientists, ... Zobraziť viac
This important addition to our understanding of art history’s masterworks puts some of the world's most famous paintings under a magnifying glass to uncover their most small and subtle elements and all they reveal about a bygone time, ... Zobraziť viac
Art meets science in this guide to creating color with earth’s extraordinary pigments and exploring their fascinating uses today and throughout history... Zobraziť viac
In the late 1910s, in a Europe ravaged by World War I, Danish illustrator Kay Nielsen put the finishing touches on his illustrations of A Thousand and One Nights. The results are considered masterpieces of early 20th-century illustration... Zobraziť viac
Due to the technological advances of the nineteenth century, an abundance of black drawing media exploded onto the market. Charcoal, conte crayon, and fabricated black chalks and crayons; fixatives... Zobraziť viac
Andy Warhol’s oeuvre during the first decade of his career, before he became the godfather of pop, proved to be enormously influential on his life’s work, yet remains little known. Drag & Draw highlights two series of drawings from this decade, ... Zobraziť viac
Get started, get inspired, and get creating your own stunning collage artworks. The ultimate accessible artform, collage is truly for everyone... Zobraziť viac
Award-winning manga artist Sonia Leong, with the help of other acclaimed manga creators and educators, gives you all the tips, tricks and tools you will need to get your ideas onto the page... Zobraziť viac
Offers an informative and in-depth look at the great themes, techniques, movements and artists from ancient and medieval art up to the present day. It features full-colour photographs, illustrations and clear, concise text... Zobraziť viac
Publikace předkládá přehled teoretických a empirických studií k aktuálním tématům české výtvarné pedagogiky a podrobněji se věnuje třem tématickým okruhům vztahujícím se ke klíčových pojmům vyjadřujícím podstatu výtvarného vzdělávání... Zobraziť viac
City lights and cherry trees: The woodblock prints of Tokyo that captured Europe's imagination Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Literally meaning "pictures of the floating world, ... Zobraziť viac
Tématem 40. čísla časopisu Zlatý řez je tvorba krajiny jako komplexní architektonický úkol, jehož smyslem je podporovat zdravé využívání krajiny a zároveň posilovat její nezastupitelnou symbolickou a emocionální roli jako životního... Zobraziť viac
Július Koller, ufológ, skeptik a hráč, je považovaný za kľúčovú osobnosť slovenského umenia dvadsiateho storočia. Galéria Ganku je kniha venovaná rekonštrukcii... Zobraziť viac
Renesance, široké kulturní a myšlenkové hnutí, byla obdobím intenzivní literární, výtvarné a vědecké tvořivé činnosti, která ovlivňovala Evropu v 14. až 16. století... Zobraziť viac
Maliarska zbierka Louvru zahŕňa majstrovské diela európskeho umenia. Na 400 stranách tejto publikácie sa vydáte na virtuálnu prehliadku, v rámci ktorej sa oboznámite s najslávnejšími, ale aj... Zobraziť viac