Featuring over 50 original illustrations of dramatic seascapes and reflective rivers, alongside photography of the stunning places that inspired the artwork, Angela Hardings beautiful new book captures the waters that move us. A blue-g...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Sep-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517918927)
Artistic perspectives on the connections between water and nation, sovereignty and ecology Neither the metaphorical birth of a nation nor its actual violent formation is a one-time event. It is a process. A process of erasing,...Lasīt vairāk
The Baroque world was a flowing one, a realm of slippery presences in constant flux. Everything seemed to be in endless motion space, time, emotions and the individual itself. It was a deeply shifting world, and this absence of solidity and certain...Lasīt vairāk
To what extent does water constitute an archetypal element, producing moral values and prone to ambivalence? Myths abound with magical fountains, matricial rivers or deadly abysses. Water lends itself to rites of lustration or regenerating baptismal...Lasīt vairāk
The Baroque world was a flowing one, a realm of slippery presences in constant flux. Everything seemed to be in endless motion space, time, emotions and the individual itself. It was a deeply shifting world, and this absence of solidity and certaint...Lasīt vairāk
Women and Water is a visually driven celebration of women who love nature, adventure, and water sports.This inspiring collection combines breathtaking photography with powerful narratives from women who swim, surf, kayak, study...Lasīt vairāk
This interdisciplinary book brings into dialogue research on how different fluids and bodies of water are mobilised as liquid ecologies in the arts in Latin America and the Caribbean.Examining the visual arts, including multimedia installat...Lasīt vairāk
A series of masterpieces of painting from famous masters of two Chinese dynasties, presented in the traditional format of a handscroll Includes important postscripts and observations of the works from later generations...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Jan-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271091167)
Explores the paintings of Monet and the personal, cultural, and historical contexts within which they were created, including rapid changes of government in France, the Dreyfus Affair, and the destruction and devastation of World War I....Lasīt vairāk
A moving and sophisticated investigation into the nature of vision. American artist Clifford Ross&;s photographic and video practices over the past thirty years reveal one of the most incisive and technically sophisticated i...Lasīt vairāk
Water is both a practical and symbolic element. Whether a drop blessed by saintly relics or a river flowing to the sea, water formed part of the natural landscapes, religious lives, cultural expressions, and physical needs of medieval women and men....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-May-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Deutscher Kunstverlag, ISBN-13: 9783422988453)
Das Wasser: Metapher für heilendes Element oder Symbol für zerstörerische Urkraft? In den Werken des Jugendstils schaffen (be)rauschende Wellen, Fische, Quallen und Muscheln oder Wesen aus mythologischen Erzählungen einen Imaginationsraum, der einer...Lasīt vairāk
This book surveys the intersections between water systems and the phenomenology of visual cultures in early modern, colonial, and contemporary South Asia. This book surveys the intersections between water systems and the phenomenol...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cultural Interactions: Studies in the Relationship between the Arts
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Feb-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781789974867)
During the Victorian period, naturally wet spaces like rivers and the sea were construed as feminised, embodying either the angelic Undine or the demonic Siren. This study of a unique collection of materials explores the development of the mythica...Lasīt vairāk
