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How people engaged with materials such as clay or stone, why people dug features such as pits, why they decorated their bodies, or treated their dead in certain ways, were all meaningful in the African past. However, these are subjects that have been generally neglected...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-10-22
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'Engaging ... As each era superimposes itself on the ones before, he conjures up the vanished human history, hidden like the rivers flowing beneath, that is so much part of London's atmosphere' IRISH TIMES'Tantalisingly excellent' ISLINGTON TRIBUNEFrom Chaucer to...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2015-10-22
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Exploring the history of art in China from its earliest incarnations to the present day, this comprehensive volume includes two dozen newly-commissioned essays spanning the theories, genres, and media central to Chinese art and theory throughout its history. Provides...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-10-14
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Art History
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Auf innovative Weise untersucht die Autorin die Kartographie als spezifische historische Inszenierungspraxis vor dem Hintergrund der Welt als Bühne im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert. Wen oder was inszenieren frühneuzeitliche Himmelskarten? Wie präsentieren sie den neuen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-10-09
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Riffling through the wardrobes of years gone by, costume historian Lucy Adlington reveals the rich stories underlying the clothes we wear in this stylish tour of the most important developments in the history of fashion, from ancient times to the present day. Starting...
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Cornerstone Digital
Parution :
2015-10-08
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Want to know what really goes on during an Olly Murs UK tour? Then get the lowdown in my new book, On The Road - the official, uncensored, up close and personal story of 2015's Never Been Better UK adventure. Packed with 200 exclusive pictures, this fly-on-the-wall...
Editeur :
Coronet
Parution :
2015-10-08
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Say it with chalk! Learn the art of hand-drawn chalk lettering from an Etsy superstar in a book complete with chalkboards! Ubiquitous at boutiques and cafés, on Etsy and Pinterest, in stationery and home decor, the art of chalk lettering is hotter than ever....
Editeur :
Workman Publishing Company
Parution :
2015-10-06
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This book focuses on Art and Design Education Research. Gathering 72 papers illustrated with diagrams and tables, they provide state-of-the-art information on infrastructure and sustainable issues in Art and Design, focusing on Design Industrial Applications, Visual...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-10-02
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Die Autorin überprüft das traditionelle Bild der satirischen Zeitschrift des «Simplicissimus» als eines Vordenkers und Schrittmachers des modernen Arbeitsrechts, indem sie das zeitgenössische Arbeitsrecht und die zeitgenössische Arbeitswirklichkeit mit den Karikaturen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-10-02
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Die Autorin beschäftigt sich mit kritischen künstlerischen und literarischen Manifestationen des kulturellen Shoah-Gedächtnisses in Deutschland und Polen vor dem Hintergrund öffentlicher Debatten. Besonderes Augenmerk legt sie auf die vielfältigen semantischen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-10-02
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a dominant figure in European literature and intellectual life, was the creator of a new and influential visual culture. This volume investigates a new science of perception through an exploration of his autobiographical works, novels and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-09-25
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This book examines the interaction between art, design, technology and the social sciences. It features 56 papers that were presented at the International Symposium on Research of Arts, Design and Humanities, ISRADH 2014, held at Sutera Harbour Resort, Kota Kinabalu,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-09-22
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This revolutionary interdisciplinary study argues that Monet’s artistic practices and choices were the direct result of his political stance as a nineteenth-century libre penseur, a position characterized by radical republicanism, a progressive social agenda, and fierce...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-09-18
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Simon Schama brings Britain to life through its portraits, as seen in the five-part BBC series The Face of Britain and the major National Portrait Gallery exhibitionChurchill and his painter locked in a struggle of stares and glares; Gainsborough watching his daughters...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2015-09-16
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Human beings engage works of the arts in many different ways: they sing songs while working, they kiss icons, they create and dedicate memorials. Yet almost all philosophers of art of the modern period have ignored this variety and focused entirely on just one mode of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-09-11
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From a leading menswear expert, the essential guide to gentlemanly style “Erudite and charming.”—San Francisco ChronicleFrom choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2015-09-08
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Consumerism Pop art Mechanisation Baroque Kitsch Postmodern Vanitas Antiquity Oeuvre Chiaroscuro Patron Picture plane Cubism Ionic Humanism Critic Abstracted Screen print Art market Thinking About Art explores some of the most influential works of art and architecture...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-08-27
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Pop Art by the BBC's Alastair Sooke - an essential but snappy new guide to our favourite art movementPop Art is the most important 20th-century art movement. It brought Modernism to the masses, making art sexy and fun with coke cans and comics. Today, in our age of...
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Penguin
Parution :
2015-08-27
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The book presents a range of articles and discussions that offer critical insights into the development of contemporary Chinese art, both within China and internationally. It brings together selected writings, both published and unpublished, by Paul Gladston, one of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-08-21
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Kids and young adults love to draw, and a consistently favorite subject is animals and pets, such as cats, dogs, and even the dream pet: horses. Getting the basic shapes right is the first step, and it can be a challenge. Idiot's Guide: Drawing Pets shows readers step...
Editeur :
Dk
Parution :
2015-08-04
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