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Vincent van Gogh’s life and work are so intertwined that it is hardly possible to see his pictures without reading in them the story of his life, a life which has been described so many times that it is by now the stuff of legend. Van Gogh is the incarnation of the...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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This paradox - the sadness and health of the country - reflects van Gogh’s own situation: nature always was a kind of home for him - a home that he could never share with anyone else. In Saint-Rémy, van Gogh had worked on a picture named The Reaper:
“For I see in this...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Greek art, at the very moment that it was breaking up in depth, was scattering over the whole material surface of Hellenic antiquity. After the movement of concentration that had brought to Athens all the forces of Hellenism, a movement of dispersal began, which was to...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Egyptian art is perhaps the most impersonal that exists. The artist effaces himself. But he has such an innate sense of life, a sense so directly moved and so limpid that everything of life which he describes seems defi ned by that sense, to issue from the natural...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Ukiyo-e („Bilder der fließenden Welt“) ist die Bezeichnung für eine in der glanzvollen Edo-Ära (1605-1868) entstandene japanische Kunstbewegung. Der diesen Drucken verliehene hedonistische Name war als ein ironischer Kontrast zu der buddhistischen Astralebene der...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Este libro ofrece una perspectiva radicalmente novedosa sobre la llamada creativa dinámica Arte Pop que ha estado presente desde la década de los años 1950. Y lo consigue al realzar el término “Pop Art” que siempre ha sido reconocido como nombre inapropiado, pues...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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This book offers a radically new perspective on the so-called ‘Pop Art’ creative dynamic that has been around since the 1950s. It does so by enhancing the term ‘Pop Art’ which has always been recognised as a misnomer, for it obscures far more than it clarifies. Instead,...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Dieses Buch bietet eine völlig neue Sicht auf die in den 1950er Jahren aufgekommene so genannte “Pop Art”. Der zentrale Ansatz dieses Buches weitet die schon immer die Verhältnisse eher verdunkelnde als erhellende Bezeichnung des Terminus “Pop Art” aus und befasst sich...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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In the arts, Neoclassicism is a historical tradition or aesthetic attitude based on the art of Greece and Rome in antiquity. The movement started around the 18th-century, age of Enlightenment, and continued into the early 19th-century The general credo associated with...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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“La iconografía cristiana y, sobre todo, la representación de Cristo, se basa en la doctrina de la encarnación. De la misma manera que el teólogo se expresa a través del pensamiento, el iconógrafo, a través de su arte, expresa la verdad viviente, la revelación que posee...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Max Beckmann, Otto Dix, George Grosz, Emil Nolde, E.-L. Kirchner, Paul Klee, Franz Marc y los austriacos Oskar Kokoschka y Egon Schiele pertenecieron a la generación de artistas de gran individualidad que contribuyeron al nuevo movimiento, intenso y con frecuencia...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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The French painter Robert Delaunay (1885-1941) revolutionised the use of colour in art. Influenced by the French master Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), close friends with the French poet Apollinaire (1880-1918) and admired by the German painter Paul Klee (1879-1940), he...
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Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Poco antes de su muerte, Claude Monet escribió: "Todavía lamento el haber sido la causa del nombre que se le dio a este grupo, ya que la mayoría de los artistas no eran impresionistas en absoluto". Comenzando con esta paradoja, la de un conjunto de artistas que se...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Dada shocked the world between the years 1916 and 1922.Dada was not an art movement in the normal sense. It was a storm that broke over the art scene of the time, as the war upon the peoples. They consciously staged anti-art events. According to Max Ernst, it was the...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
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2019-12-09
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Mario Praz: Voice Centre Stage is the first collection of essays in English on Italian writerMario Praz (1896-1982), a central figure of twentieth-century culture and international literary relations. Praz’s formidable oeuvre spanned six decades and covered such topics...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-11-28
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The definitive reference text on curation both inside and outside the museum A Companion to Curation is the first collection of its kind, assembling the knowledge and experience of prominent curators, artists, art historians, scholars, and theorists in one comprehensive...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2019-11-06
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Art History
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From Late Antiquity to ca. 1500, the exchange of artistic expressions, literary formulas and moral ideals allowed successive bishops to generate and transform the paradigmatic buildings and devices epitomising episcopal power, both in life and posthumously by dictating...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2019-10-30
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The exhibition "10,000 Years of Luxury" (Louvre Abu Dhabi, 30 October 2019–18 February 2020) explores the multifaceted nature of luxury from ancient times to the present day. Its catalogue allows the reader to explore luxury through fashion, jewellery, visual art,...
Editeur :
Louvre Abu Dhabi / Art Book Magazine
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2019-10-30
epub sans DRM
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La circolazione di uomini, tecnologie, cultura e idee lungo le rotte mediterranee in età moderna è argomento oggetto di numerosi studi. In ambito storico-artistico il dibattito, di portata europea, si è concentrato sulle rotte tra i maggiori centri del Mediterraneo...
Editeur :
Presses universitaires de Perpignan
Parution :
2019-10-25
Collection :
Histoire de l’art
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FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AND MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR'Sparkles with brilliant observations on art and architecture, friendship and loss' Guardian'Everybody should get to spend a month with Mr. Matar, looking at paintings' Zadie Smith, Wall Street Journal,...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2019-10-17
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