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Nicholas Roerichs Werk ist geprägt durch malerische Eindrücke, die seine viele Reisen, von Rußland nach Europa, bis nach Indien und in die Vereinigten Staaten, in ihm hinterließen. Die vorliegende Monographie bringt die Vielseitigkeit Roerichs in über 100 abgebildeten...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
ePub
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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) war eine bahnbrechende Persönlichkeit der nordischen Renaissance. Er schuf ein umfangreiches Werk in verschiedenen Medien, darunter Malerei, Druckgrafik und Zeichnung. Geboren und aufgewachsen in Nürnberg, reiste Dürer viel durch Europa und...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) is widely regarded as one of the most significant artists of the Northern Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, Dürer became renowned for his mastery of various mediums, including painting, printmaking, and wood-cutting. Throughout his...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
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This richly illustrated book plunges you into the vibrant and provocative world of graffiti and street art in this wide-ranging exploration of a much-misunderstood culture. Our journey spans the tumultuous birth of graffiti in 1970s New York, to its explosive growth and...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
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Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899) Bonheur was the oldest of four artistic children born to the French landscape painter Raymond Bonheur.Rosa began sketching and sculpting animals at an early age and used her interest in animals to help her learn to read and write. She would...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
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Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) punctuates the eighteenth century with a burst of fireworks, closing the arc opened by Watteau with his enchanting poems of love and melancholy. While Watteau was ethereal and profound, Fragonard was delightfully light. He captivates us...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
ePub
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Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) verkörpert die ganze Anmut, die ganze Intelligenz und die ganze Poesie des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts, einer Zeit, in der der französische Geschmack in ganz Europa triumphierte. Er gilt nicht nur als eine der Schlüsselfiguren des Rokoko,...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
ePub
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Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) epitomises the grace, intelligence, and poetry of the eighteenth century, a period when French tastes reigned supreme throughout Europe. He is renowned as a pivotal figure in Rococo art. Watteau excels in depicting scenes of daily life and...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
ePub
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The biblical book of Daniel was known to Jewish and Christian antiquity in its longer versions, preserved for us in the Greek textual tradition. Those Additions, as they came to be called (the tale of Susanna and the legends of Bel and the Dragon, the Prayer of Azariah...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-01-17
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The legendary medieval tapestryThe Lady and the Unicorn is Sutherland Lyall’s starting point for this journey into the world of mythology and mystery which has been woven around the myth of the unicorn and the lady. We learn that the unicorn is the symbol for power and...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
ePub
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Seit über hundertfünfzig Jahren ist die Bauchbinde die Zierde der Zigarre. Bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg wurde sie in mehrfarbigem Steindruckverfahren hergestellt. Die Modelle, die zu dieser Zeit gedruckt wurden, sind wahrhaftige Kunstobjekte. Sie bestechen beispielsweise...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
ePub
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Documents discovered recently in the hidden backrooms of St Petersburg’s Ethnological Museum have proved to be of sensational importance. The contents are published for the very first time in this work. Representing photos and descriptions of art and sculpture, of...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
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Die in den geheimen Archiven des Museums für Völkerkunde in Sankt Petersburg entdeckten Dokumente, die hier erstmalig veröffentlicht werden, sind ein einzigartiges Zeugnis der bisher wenig beachteten Kultur der Völker des hohen Nordens. Gegenstände der Kunst und Bilder...
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Parkstone International
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2024-01-17
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Revised and updated sixth edition of the best-selling guide to branding fundamentals, strategy, and process. It’s harder than ever to be the brand of choice—in many markets, technology has lowered barriers to entry, increasing competition. Everything is digital and the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2024-01-09
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This interdisciplinary book investigates the various ways in which North American and European modern and contemporary artists, authors, and musicians have returned to earlier works of their own, engaging in inventive revivals and transformations of the past in the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-03
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Poet, draughtsman, engraver and painter, William Blake’s work is made up of several elements – Gothic art, Germanic reverie, the Bible, Milton and Shakespeare – to which were added Dante and a certain taste for linear designs, resembling geometric diagrams, and relates...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2023-12-28
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From the Middle Ages to contemporary times, decorative art can be defined by the artistic materials, designs and objects used in both architecture and interior design. Similar to many art forms decorative art continues to evolve, originating with pieces as simple as a...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2023-12-28
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Ever wondered why your ceiling is shaped like the arches in a gothic cathedral? Or why your offi ce building looks so different from its neighboring counterparts? The ABC of Style invites you to explore the many different architectural and decorative interior styles...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2023-12-28
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Canaletto began his career as a theatrical scene painter, like his father, in the Baroque tradition. Influenced by Giovanni Panini, he is specialised in vedute (views) of Venice, his birth place. Strong contrast between light and shadow is typical of this artist....
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2023-12-28
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Kasimir Malevich (1878-1935) was a painter and a great art theorist, but first and foremost he was the founder of Suprematism, a style seeking pure abstraction based on geometrical forms. “Suprematism,” he wrote, “has led me to discover something that had not been...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2023-12-28
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