For centuries, artists have learnt from the art that came before them. This book explains how to make paint meaningful and imaginative responses to the works of the masters. There are step by step examples to illustrate how to get started and...Lasīt vairāk
Porcelain and bone china have fascinated patrons, collectors and makers for centuries. This practical book looks at their composition, making methods and decorative techniques, as well as glazes and firing processes. It examines their differe...Lasīt vairāk
In the early twentieth century, Marguerite Zorach and Georgiana Brown Harbeson were at the forefront of the modern embroidery movement in the United States. In the first scholarly examination of their work and influence, Cynthia Fowler explores...Lasīt vairāk
Suffrage and the Arts re-establishes the central role that artistic women and men-from jewellers, portrait painters, embroiderers, through to retailers of artistic products-played in the suffrage campaign in the British Isles. As political in...Lasīt vairāk
This beautiful art book portrays the forces of nature through the main elements of Earth, Water, Air, Fire. It is composed from a large selection of unique images of a wide variety of sources, mostly private collections. It is a highly illustrated bo...Lasīt vairāk
This spectacular, updated book features 24 vintage quilts celebrating American quiltmaking with a brand new introduction from The Henry Ford museum president and collection curator. Youll learn the history, stories, and artistry of original qu...Lasīt vairāk
Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi, El Anatsui, Nnenna Okore, Zohra Opoku, Elias Sime, Tahir Carl Karmali
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300246872)
An important investigation of the complicated relationship between canonical African art and the practices of contemporary African artists...Lasīt vairāk
The Archaeology of Seeing provides readers with a new and provocative understanding of material culture through exploring visual narratives captured in cave and rock art, sculpture, paintings, and more. The engaging argument draws...Lasīt vairāk
The Archaeology of Seeing provides readers with a new and provocative understanding of material culture through exploring visual narratives captured in cave and rock art, sculpture, paintings, and more. The engaging argument draws...Lasīt vairāk
Alain Chang, Richard Prum, Roger Pierre Turine, Adrien Grimmeau
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300246551)
Introducing contemporary Belgian artist Carole Solvay to an English-speaking audience for the first time, this book pairs images of her beautiful feather sculptures with literary quotations that have inspired her work This is...Lasīt vairāk
Claire Dumortier, Marie-Laure de Rochebrune, Patrick Habets, Sarah K. Andres-Acevedo, Barbara Beaucamp-Markowsky, Antoinette Fay-Halle, Roland Martin Hanke, Herve de la Verrie, Ulrich Pietsch, Alfredo Reyes
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300246537)
A superb collection of 18th-century porcelain pugs is showcased here alongside historical and artistic context for the beautiful objects A treasure trove for dog-lovers and porcelain enthusiasts alike, this book celebrates a c...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300246902)
An overview of Chinese culture, particularly visions of life and the afterlife, told through feast imagery from three historically transformative dynasties...Lasīt vairāk