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This bold, globe-spanning survey is the first book to thoroughly explore the radical, long-standing interdependence between art and homosexuality. It draws examples from the full range of the Western tradition, including classical, Renaissance, and contemporary art,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2011-05-26
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This broad introduction to illustration reveals the artistic, intellectual and organizational skills needed to practice as a freelance illustrator, and helps the reader navigate the specialist areas of its application. There is a practical introduction to image-making,...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2011-05-06
Collection :
Portfolio
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Crammed full of exquisite art from around the world, with fascinating background stories about the artists, editors and publishers, Erotic Comics: A Graphic History examines how this much maligned artform developed into a publishing phenomenon that spans the globe....
Editeur :
Ilex Press
Parution :
2011-05-03
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A Companion to Asian Art and Architecture presents a collection of 26 original essays from top scholars in the field that explore and critically examine various aspects of Asian art and architectural history. Brings together top international scholars of Asian art...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-04-27
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Art History
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No century in modern European history has built monuments with more enthusiasm than the 19th. Of the hundreds of monuments erected, those which sprang from a nation-wide initiative and addressed themselves to a nation, rather than part of a nation, we may call national...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-04-27
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Ken Jacobs has been making cinema for more than fifty years. Along with over thirty film and video works, he has created an array of shadow plays, sound pieces, installations, and magic lantern and film performances that have transformed how we look at and think about...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2011-04-19
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This book is the most comprehensive showcase of three-dimensional letterforms ever written, featuring over 1,300 images of more than 300 projects by more than 160 emerging talents and established individuals and studios.Contributors include Sagmeister Inc, Vaughan...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2011-04-04
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In a series of newly commissioned essays by both established and emerging scholars, Globalization and Contemporary Art probes the effects of internationalist culture and politics on art across a variety of media. Globalization and Contemporary Art is the first anthology...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-31
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Ideas About Art is an intelligent, accessible introductory text for students interested in learning how to think about aesthetics. It uses stories drawn from the experiences of individuals involved in the arts as a means of exposing readers to the philosophies,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-16
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This book offers an innovative approach to the altarpieces of Giambattista Tiepolo (1696-1770) by discussing them within the intellectual context of the first half of the eighteenth century. Tiepolo occupies a particular position in the history of art: firmly embedded...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-03-07
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) schuf seine Kunstwerke in einer Zeit, in der die konzeptistische Poetik (concettismo) das ultimative Regelwerk moderner Dichtung darstellte. In dieser Studie wird die Rhetorizität der KunstwerkeGian Lorenzo Berninis vor dem Hintergrund...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-03-07
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The twenty-four essays in Rewriting Texts Remaking Images: Interdisciplinary Perspectives examine the complex relationships between original creative works and subsequent versions of these originals, from both theoretical and pragmatic perspectives.The process involves...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2011-03-03
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Nobody ever said that oil painting was easy. But it gets much easier and a lot more fun when you follow a step-by-step approach that starts you off on the right foot, helps you build your skills one at a time, and gives you plenty of exercises to develop your craft....
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2011-02-09
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A large gap exists in the literature of ancient numismatics between general works intended for collectors and highly specialized studies addressed to numismatists. Indeed, there is hardly anything produced by knowledgeable numismatists that is easily accessible to the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2011-02-01
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Hands-on, full-color instruction in this versatile painting medium Acrylic paint is easy to use, quick to dry, a cinch to clean up, and relatively inexpensive–which makes it a great medium for amateur artists. Following a simple step-by-step approach, Acrylic Painting...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2011-01-31
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Figure Drawing For Dummies appeals to both new art students and veteran artists who find it difficult to proportionally draw the human form. The illustrations and examples inFigure Drawing For Dummies are designed to help readers capture this elusive figure....
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2011-01-31
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The definitive, behind-the-scenes guide to mastering information design Finally, in one usable format, here's your single-volume resource for designing clear projects that really work for your audience.The Practical Guide to Information Design provides all the tools,...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-01-19
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Nomadic Narratives, Visual Forces explores issues, questions, and problems emerging in the analysis of epistolary and visual narratives. This book focuses in particular on Gwen John’s letters and paintings. It offers an innovative theoretical approach to narrative...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2010-11-23
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From Joanie's Marilyn Monroe-esque pencil skirts to Betty's classic Grace Kelly cupcake dresses, the clothes worn by the characters of the phenomenal Mad Men have captivated fans everywhere. Now, women are trading in their khakis for couture and their pumas for pumps....
Editeur :
Grand Central Life & Style
Parution :
2010-11-04
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Jan van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece is on any art historian's list of the ten most important paintings ever made. Often referred to by the subject of its central panel, The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, it represents the fulcrum between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance....
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2010-10-05
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