In a nineteenth century Chinese lacquer box, this books author Joris Escher found two drawings of his great-uncle, the world-famous graphic artist M.C. Escher. The sheets had not been looked at in more than 90 years. He believes that these early stu...Lasīt vairāk
In a nineteenth century Chinese lacquer box, this books author Joris Escher found two drawings of his great-uncle, the world-famous graphic artist M.C. Escher. The sheets had not been looked at in more than 90 years. He believes that these early stu...Lasīt vairāk
The captivating story behind the iconic Blue Poles - the painter, the process, the patronage, the politics and the national scandal.In 1973, Blue Poles, the iconic painting by Americas great abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock, was acquired by th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252047718)
Why do we seek to return to the past or rescue pieces of the past that may have value in the present? Why does nostalgia attach to an approach to the world, social rules, and material products that willfully rejected the past Larry Bennett explores t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691261508)
A comprehensive history of the women architects who left their enduring mark on American ModernismIn the decades preceding World War II, professional architecture schools enrolled increasing numbers of women, but career success did not come easily. W...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691261508)
A comprehensive history of the women architects who left their enduring mark on American ModernismIn the decades preceding World War II, professional architecture schools enrolled increasing numbers of women, but career success did not come easily. W...Lasīt vairāk
How did German aesthetic values change during the Weimar Republic and after its immediate collapse at the beginning of the National Socialist period? Contrary to conventional narratives that depict modernist aesthetics as static, shaping principles o...Lasīt vairāk
How did German aesthetic values change during the Weimar Republic and after its immediate collapse at the beginning of the National Socialist period? Contrary to conventional narratives that depict modernist aesthetics as static, shaping principles o...Lasīt vairāk
Modernist painter, socialist realist, Holocaust survivor, and student of the Parisian Avant Garde, Jewish-Polish artist Henryk Streng was extraordinary for his aesthetic innovation during the two major traumas of 20th-century European history, the Ho...Lasīt vairāk
Modernist painter, socialist realist, Holocaust survivor, and student of the Parisian Avant Garde, Jewish-Polish artist Henryk Streng was extraordinary for his aesthetic innovation during the two major traumas of 20th-century European history, the Ho...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040256275)
This book is the first substantial study of the presence and relationship with the concepts of apocalypse, eschatology, and millennium in modern British art from 1914 to 1945, addressing how and why practitioners in both religious and secular spheres...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040256305)
This book is the first substantial study of the presence and relationship with the concepts of apocalypse, eschatology, and millennium in modern British art from 1914 to 1945, addressing how and why practitioners in both religious and secular spheres...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477329832)
An intellectual history of architectural modernism for an age of rising global inequality and environmental crisis.The Earth That Modernism Built traces the rise of planetary design to an imperialist discourse about the influence of the earthly envir...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477330265)
How San Franciscans exploited natural resources such as redwood lumber to produce the first major metropolis of the American West.California s 1849 gold rush triggered creation of the instant city of San Francisco as a base to exploit the rich natu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252047565)
Created in 1934, the Coit Tower murals were sponsored by the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), the first of the New Deal art programs. Twenty-five master artists and their assistants worked there, most of them in buon fresco, Nearly all of them dre...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487549053)
Naturalisms Imaginary Museum, French Art, and the Eclectic Nineteenth Century examines one of the most revered art historical narratives of Western art: the famous turning point for painting and sculpture usually emblematized by the works of Edouard...Lasīt vairāk
Diana Seave Greenwald, Alex Zivkovic, Hilton Als, Nancy Locke, Emily Beeny, Adrienne Chaparro, Kathryn Kremnitzer, Samuel Rodary, Bill Scott, Juliet Wilson-Bareau...
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691260655)
A groundbreaking and richly illustrated account of the importance of Manets family to his artAll families are complicated, but the family of Edouard Manet (18321883) was more complicated than most. The artist married a piano teacher who worked for h...Lasīt vairāk
