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  • How to Draw Animals and Birds

    by A. W. Browne ...
    This work by A. W. Browne was originally published in the early 20th century and we are now republishing it for the modern reader. 'How to Draw Animals and Birds' is an informative work that instructs the reader in the best methods of artistically representing animals. ... Read more

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  • Encaustic Art

    Painting with wax: ancient techniques and revival

    by Jennifer Margell ...
    Encaustic painting is one of the world’s most venerable art forms, having been practised consistently around the world since the ancient Egyptians first used it to decorate sarcophagi, and enjoying continuing popularity in the modern era with artists such as Paul Klee and Diego Rivera. In this new text, Jennifer Margell offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the medium, featuring ... Read more

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  • Artists in Times of War

    by Howard Zinn ...
    Series series Open Media Series
    "Political power," says Howard Zinn, "is controlled by the corporate elite, and the arts are the locale for a kind of guerilla warfare in the sense that guerillas look for apertures and opportunities where they can have an effect." In Artists in Times of War, Zinn looks at the possibilities to create such apertures through art, film, activism, publishing and through our everyday lives. In this ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Edward Burne-Jones

    by Cosmo Monkhouse ...
    Famed poet and critic Cosmo Monkhouse discusses the works of Edward Burne-Jones, artist in oil and stained glass who is closely associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. ... Read more

    $1.49 USD

  • The 1950s American Home

    by Diane Boucher ...
    Series Book 740 - Shire Library USA
    Modern living began with the homes of the 1950s. Casting aside the privations of the Second World War, American architects embraced the must-have mod-cons: they wrapped fitted kitchens around fridges, washing machines, dishwashers and electric ovens, gave televisions pride of place in the living room, and built integrated garages for enormous space-age cars. So why was this change so radical? In ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Prehistoric Rock Art

    Polemics and Progress

    by Paul G. Bahn ...
    Paul G. Bahn provides a richly illustrated overview of prehistoric rock art and cave art from around the world. Summarizing the recent advances in our understanding of this extraordinary visual record, he discusses new discoveries, new approaches to recording and interpretation, and current problems in conservation. Bahn focuses in particular on current issues in the interpretation of rock art, ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Peasant Scenes and Landscapes

    The Rise of Pictorial Genres in the Antwerp Art Market

    by Larry Silver ...
    Modern viewers take for granted the pictorial conventions present in easel paintings and engraved prints of such subjects as landscapes or peasants. These generic subjects and their representational conventions, however, have their own origins and early histories. In sixteenth-century Antwerp, painting and the emerging new medium of engraving began to depart from traditional visual culture, which ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Lost Michelangelos

    by Antonio Forcellino ...
    Translated by Lucinda Byatt ...
    Translated by Lucinda ByattThis book tells the remarkable story of a rare discovery: the uncovering of two lost paintings by the great Renaissance artist Michelangelo.Like many stories of artistic loss, this one begins in a library in Italy, where Antonio Forcellino - a distinguished Michelangelo scholar and restorer - stumbled across some unpublished letters among the papers of Cardinal Ercole ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • Dada & Surrealism For Beginners

    by Elsa Bethanis, Peter Bethanis ...
    Series series For Beginners
    What kind of artists put a mustache on the Mona Lisa? Enter a urinal in an art competition? Declare their own independent republic? Hijack a ship?Dadas!And what happens in such a movement? With Dada, many of the artists declared their own “Pope” and continued their journey (with no destination) into Surrealism, creating burning giraffes, “amoebic” dogs, and lobster telephones – some of the most ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • A Companion to Modern African Art

    Edited by Gitti Salami, Monica Blackmun Visona ...
    Series series Blackwell Companions to Art History
    Offering a wealth of perspectives on African modern and Modernist art from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, this new Companion features essays by African, European, and North American authors who assess the work of individual artists as well as exploring broader themes such as discoveries of new technologies and globalization.A pioneering continent-based assessment of modern art and ... Read more

    $191.00 USD

  • Performing Beauty in Participatory Art and Culture

    by Falk Heinrich ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
    This book investigates the notion of beauty in participatory art, an interdisciplinary form that necessitates the audience’s agential participation and that is often seen in interactive art and technology-driven media installations.After considering established theories of beauty, for example, Plato, Alison, Hume, Kant, Gadamer and Santayana through to McMahon and Sartwell, Heinrich argues that ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Declarations of Independence

    American Cinema and the Partiality of Independent Production

    by John Berra ...
    American independent cinema has been an important creative and cultural media entity for the past fifteen years. The approach of this sector is one of cultural construction that simultaneously provides a socio-political reference through which critics and audience can attach certain films to popular movements and ideas. Declarations of Independence questions the supposed autonomy of this cinema ... Read more

    $28.79 USD