Photography can seem to capture reality and the eye like no other medium, commanding belief and wielding the power of proof. In some cases, a photograph itself is attributed the force of the real. How can a piece of chemically discolored paper have... Zobraziť viac
The Mind's Eye focuses on the relationships among art, theology, exegesis, and literature--issues long central to the study of medieval art, yet ripe for reconsideration. Essays by leading scholars from many fields examine the illustration of... Zobraziť viac
This book synthesises a variety of approaches to the visual, drawn from politics, theory, feminism and activism, in order to provide the blueprint for an ecocritical art history. Zobraziť viac
A lifetime’s encounter with artists: from prehistoric cave painting to the present... Zobraziť viac
A fresh perspective on the celebrated Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn. Zobraziť viac
This is the fifth book in the annual series A Series of Open Questions published by CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts and Sternberg Press.Each book includes newly commissioned writing as well a selection of perspectives, images, and references... Zobraziť viac
Art Deco engages the reader in the heady world of the 1920s and 1930s when Art Deco style was all the rage... Zobraziť viac
No doubt one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, Marc Chagall (1887-1985) created a unique world full of pathos, poetry, humor, and enchantment, drawing on vivid memories of his Jewish upbringing in Russia... Zobraziť viac
The highly acclaimed history of the architecture of the twentieth century and beyond - now in paperback.Jean-Louis Cohen, one of the world's leading architectural historians, serves up a compelling account of the developments that have shaped ... Zobraziť viac
Luxusná sada 30 pohľadníc s obálkami v kartónovom obale s magnetickým zatváraním... Zobraziť viac
A new monograph on the life and work of an outstanding abstract expressionist painter, now emerging as one of the most important women artists of the 20th century... Zobraziť viac
30,000 Years of Art" presents 1000 great works of art from all periods and regions in the world, arranged in chronological order for a general readership. Breaking through the usual geographical and cultural boundaries of art history... Zobraziť viac
James Bond is, without doubt, the daddy of all literary spies... Zobraziť viac
Art deco the style of the flapper, the luxury ocean liner, and the skyscraper came to epitomize the glamour, luxury, and hedonism of the Jazz Age. It burst onto the world stage at the 1925 Exposition internationale des art decoratifs ... Zobraziť viac
Miller's Antiques Handbook & Price Guide remains the essential and trusted guide to the antiques market. It has earned the reputation of being the book no dealer, collector or auctioneer should be without... Zobraziť viac
Showcasing 1,300 years of Qur’anic calligraphy, this lavishly illustrated catalogue presents over 80 Qur’ans and Qur’an folios from a prominent private collection. Zobraziť viac
Abstract Expressionism will forever be associated with the energy and vibrancy of 1950s New York. Artists injected a new sense of confidence in painting, experimenting with improvisation, spontaneity, and color... Zobraziť viac
Artistic research can currently appear as a trendy business, with its advantages and disadvantages. It is dynamic and not restricted by any rigid definition. It exploits new possibilities by deconstructing the traditional dualities of European thinking... Zobraziť viac
