Sērija : Monsters, Prodigies, and Demons: Medieval and Early Modern Constructions of Alterity
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jul-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442763)
At the center of this interdisciplinary study are court monsters--dwarves, hirsutes, and misshapen individuals--who, by their very presence, altered Renaissance ethics vis-a-vis anatomical difference, social virtues, and scientific knowledge. The stu...Lasīt vairāk
Exploring the intriguing interplay between tradition and modernity in the 19th-century capitals of London, Athens and Rome, Richard Alston delves into the political and architectural choices that shaped these cities as representations of self-conscio...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477330692)
A comparative, empire-wide study of the ceramics associated with the imperial Inca state, theorizing the role of these highly recognizable vessel forms in legitimizing Inca rule and establishing imperial identities.The beautiful polychrome ceramics o...Lasīt vairāk
The riveting story of how one woman rose from simple beginnings to become one of the most sought-after miniaturists of the Gilded Age. Richly illustrated with over 70 photos, including color images of her rare surviving works.No other female portrait...Lasīt vairāk
The riveting story of how one woman rose from simple beginnings to become one of the most sought-after miniaturists of the Gilded Age. Richly illustrated with over 70 photos, including color images of her rare surviving works.No other female portrait...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040337608)
Many of the major books published in the years between 1550 and 1660 - one of the richest periods in English culture - were embellished with an elaborate engraved title-page. The Comely Frontispiece (1979) selects twenty such title-pages which repres...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040337530)
Many of the major books published in the years between 1550 and 1660 - one of the richest periods in English culture - were embellished with an elaborate engraved title-page. The Comely Frontispiece (1979) selects twenty such title-pages which repres...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040338742)
Industrial Design in Britain (1976) describes the industrial design movement in Britain from its origins, when it broke away from the Arts and Crafts in 1915, until 1945 when its vital importance to industry was officially recognised, and the Council...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040338759)
Industrial Design in Britain (1976) describes the industrial design movement in Britain from its origins, when it broke away from the Arts and Crafts in 1915, until 1945 when its vital importance to industry was officially recognised, and the Council...Lasīt vairāk
The artistic strategies explored in this book are essential tools in fostering emancipatory consciousness in marginalized communities. Empowering Aesthetics weaves together case studies from the post-socialist Central European region (the Czech Repub...Lasīt vairāk
The artistic strategies explored in this book are essential tools in fostering emancipatory consciousness in marginalized communities. Empowering Aesthetics weaves together case studies from the post-socialist Central European region (the Czech Repub...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978835443)
Latinx Comics Studies: Critical and Creative Crossings offers an intersectional and interdisciplinary approach to analyzing Latinx studies and comics studies. The book draws together groundbreaking critical essays, practical pedagogical reflections,...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Visualidades: Studies in Latin American Visual History
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477330838)
How the visual culture of food, cookery, and consumption played a central role in the making of postrevolutionary Mexico.Postrevolutionary Mexico City was a site of anxious nation-building, as rampant modernization converged and clashed with the nati...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804298459)
In Permanent Red, John Berger argues that the contemporary artist should strive for a realism that aims for hope, to transform the world. Surveying the work of historical artists as well as that of near contemporaries such as Picasso, L,ger and Matis...Lasīt vairāk
Examines the violins evolution as not just instrument but valued objet dart through the eyes of musicians, collectors, makers, dealers, connoisseurs, journalists, auctioneers and traders.The nineteenth century saw developments in the composition, p...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
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
A beautifully written memoir by one of the most important and original artists working today . . . utterly gripping, enraging, entertaining and important. I cant recommend it highly enough Jennifer HiggieA sparkling memoir and portrait of trailb...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Auckland University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776711611)
‘ As a boy Tony had drawn maps and diagrams and medieval battle scenes. He d read fairy tales and been enchanted by local sites of Maori history. As a young man he was a vagrant on the streets of Paris, was twice im...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Auckland University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776711611)
‘ As a boy Tony had drawn maps and diagrams and medieval battle scenes. He d read fairy tales and been enchanted by local sites of Maori history. As a young man he was a vagrant on the streets of Paris, was twice im...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040319024)
Encounters with Greek Art sheds new light on the invention of ancient identities by focusing on encounters between viewers and artworks swept to Italy on the tides of Roman imperialism between 146 BCE and 117 CE.Bringing globalization theory to bear...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040319062)
Encounters with Greek Art sheds new light on the invention of ancient identities by focusing on encounters between viewers and artworks swept to Italy on the tides of Roman imperialism between 146 BCE and 117 CE.Bringing globalization theory to bear...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512827026)
How elite Roman families used genealogy, architecture, and the urban fabric to appropriate the citys saints for their ownDomesticating Saints in Medieval and Early Modern Rome explores the creative efforts of some of Romes most prominent noble fami...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512827026)
How elite Roman families used genealogy, architecture, and the urban fabric to appropriate the citys saints for their ownDomesticating Saints in Medieval and Early Modern Rome explores the creative efforts of some of Romes most prominent noble fami...Lasīt vairāk
The first volume to chart the rich and reciprocal relationship between drawing and printmaking from the fifteenth to nineteenth centuries.While often viewed and studied separately, drawings and prints have always been closely intertwined. They facili...Lasīt vairāk
The fascinating story of Vincent van Goghs two groundbreaking years in Paris, where he transformed himself from a provincial unknown into one of the worlds great visionary artists.Vincent Van Gogh arrived in the French capital on the last day of Fe...Lasīt vairāk
Reflections on Art and Culture: From Diderots Salons to Panodyssey and Art Explora offers a series of art reviews of some of the most exciting and artistically diverse trends in contemporary painting, sculpture and photography, presented in light of...Lasīt vairāk
Reflections on Art and Culture: From Diderots Salons to Panodyssey and Art Explora offers a series of art reviews of some of the most exciting and artistically diverse trends in contemporary painting, sculpture and photography, presented in light of...Lasīt vairāk
Georg Dehio, Dehio Vereinigung e.V., Dagmar Zimdars
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783422802650)
DenkmƤlerhandbuch und praktisches Nachschlagewerk für die Reise und den Schreibtisch ā übersichtlich gegliedert und mit umfangreichem Karten- und Planmaterial ausgestattet. Das vom deutschen Kunsthistoriker Georg Dehio 1905 begründete Handbu...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429575532)
The Phenomenology of Blood in Performance Art is a major new publication that expands the philosophical contextualisation of blood, its presence and absence, across the practice of performance art from a phenomenological perspective.Edited by T. J. B...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429577642)
The Phenomenology of Blood in Performance Art is a major new publication that expands the philosophical contextualisation of blood, its presence and absence, across the practice of performance art from a phenomenological perspective.Edited by T. J. B...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Critical Junctures in Global Early Modernities
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040311431)
Framing whiteness as a sensorial quality connate with ethical, aesthetic, epistemological, and ontological hierarchies, this edited volume examines how the category of whiteness shaped architectural theories and practices across the early modern peri...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Critical Junctures in Global Early Modernities
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040311448)
Framing whiteness as a sensorial quality connate with ethical, aesthetic, epistemological, and ontological hierarchies, this edited volume examines how the category of whiteness shaped architectural theories and practices across the early modern peri...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: 25-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040314104)
This edited volume discusses images that bleed, speak, cry, move, and behave in ways we usually attribute to living creatures.Living images have been the object of devotion as well as targets of destruction, and they have been marginalised in both cu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040314043)
This edited volume discusses images that bleed, speak, cry, move, and behave in ways we usually attribute to living creatures.Living images have been the object of devotion as well as targets of destruction, and they have been marginalised in both cu...Lasīt vairāk
The Brothers Karamasov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the "e;wicked and sentimental"e; Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov and his three sons-the impulsive...Lasīt vairāk
Florian Freitag, Laura Katharina Mücke, Peter Niedermüller
Sērija : Ambiances, Atmospheres and Sensory Experiences of Spaces
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040310137)
This book examines the intersections of silence with immersive arts and experiences. Silence and immersion may seem antithetical: while immersion is supposedly induced by acoustic and other stimuli, silence is commonly understood as the absence or op...Lasīt vairāk
Florian Freitag, Laura Katharina Mücke, Peter Niedermüller
Sērija : Ambiances, Atmospheres and Sensory Experiences of Spaces
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040310175)
This book examines the intersections of silence with immersive arts and experiences. Silence and immersion may seem antithetical: while immersion is supposedly induced by acoustic and other stimuli, silence is commonly understood as the absence or op...Lasīt vairāk
A much-needed corrective to the history of single authorship, this timely volume offers new insight into the lives and practices of the artist couples, friendships and communities that shaped postwar art in Italy. Bringing together a series of essays...Lasīt vairāk
A much-needed corrective to the history of single authorship, this timely volume offers new insight into the lives and practices of the artist couples, friendships and communities that shaped postwar art in Italy. Bringing together a series of essays...Lasīt vairāk
Laurent Binet, Sam Taylor, Rachel Bavidge, John Sackville, Justin Avoth
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Feb-2025, MP3, Izdevniecība: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781529947212)
Brought to you by Penguin.Florence, New Years Day 1557. As dawn breaks, a painter is discovered lying on the floor of a church, stabbed through the heart. Above him, the paintings he laboured over for more than a decade. At his home, a hidden painti...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
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040309445)
Focusing on the period between the beginning of the eighteenth century and the late twentieth century, this edited volume examines the histories of objects, museums, exhibitions, and collections in Portugal or outside Portugal but representing Portug...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040315019)
Contemporary Performance and Political Economy examines haunting concepts, relations, and artworks that demand our attention. Under capitalism, political and ethical considerations are subordinated to economic ones, and this subordination creates gho...Lasīt vairāk