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  • Auguste Rodin : The French Master of Sculpture

    This book explores the life and works of Auguste Rodin, the Master of Sculpture, mainly known as the sculptor of the statue of “The Thinker”.Auguste Rodin is certainly the French artist about whom most has been written.Rodin deserves well of our new century; the old one did so incontinently batter him. The anguish of his own Hell's Portal he endured before he moulded its clay between his thick ... Read more

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  • Fortschritte der Chemie organischer Naturstoffe / Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products

    by S. Hunek ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The volumes of this classic series, now referred to simply as "Zechmeister” after its founder, L. Zechmeister, have appeared under the Springer Imprint ever since the series’ inauguration in 1938. The volumes contain contributions on various topics related to the origin, distribution, chemistry, synthesis, biochemistry, function or use of various classes of naturally occurring substances ranging ... Read more

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  • Rodin: The Man and His Art with Leaves from His Note-book

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTSTHE CAREER OF RODINRODIN AND THE BEAUX-ARTSSojourn in Belgium—"The Man Who Awakens toNature"—Realism and Plaster Casts.FLEMISH PAINTING—JOURNEYS IN ITALY AND FRANCE.RODIN'S NOTE-BOOKI ANCIENT WORKSHOPS AND MODERN SCHOOLSII SCATTERED THOUGHTS ON FLOWERSIII PORTRAITS OF WOMENIV AN ARTIST'S DAYV THE LINE AND THE STRUCTURE... ... Read more

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  • Egoists, A Book of Supermen

    Enriched edition. Exploring Egoism and Individuality in Modernist America

    In "Egoists: A Book of Supermen," James Huneker presents a compelling exploration of the artistic persona through a vivid tapestry of biographical sketches. This work deftly interweaves literary criticism with a nuanced appreciation of individualism, as Huneker delves into the lives of notable figures such as Oscar Wilde, Nietzsche, and Verlaine. Utilizing an impressionistic style rich in metaphor ... Read more

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  • Iconoclasts

    Enriched edition. Exploring Avant-Garde Art and Music at the Turn of the 20th Century

    In "Iconoclasts," James Huneker delves into the lives and works of notable artistic visionaries who defied conventional norms and societal expectations. This collection of biographical sketches, fueled by Huneker's vivid literary style, weaves together a rich tapestry of cultural critique and admiration for the unconventional. Through meticulous observation and an impassioned prose, Huneker ... Read more

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  • Iconoclasts: A Book of Dramatists

    by James Huneker ...
    "Iconoclasts: A Book of Dramatists" by James Huneker is a compelling exploration of the lives and works of influential playwrights who have shaped the theatrical landscape. Huneker delves into the minds of these creative visionaries, examining their unique contributions and the societal contexts that influenced their art. Through vivid prose, he brings to life the struggles and triumphs of these ... Read more

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  • Overtones: Book of Temperaments

    Exploring the Artistic Genius of Musical and Literary Figures

    by James Huneker ...
    In "Overtones: Book of Temperaments," James Huneker explores the complex interplay of human character and temperament through a series of captivating essays that marry philosophy, psychology, and artistry. Written in a lyrical and introspective style, Huneker masterfully intertwines personal reflections with broader cultural critiques, illustrating how different temperaments influence artistic ... Read more

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  • Unicorns

    by James Huneker ...
    The opening essay, "In Praise of Unicorns," sets a lyrical and meditative tone, emphasizing the sublime and mythological nature of art as a means of escaping the mundane. Throughout the collection, Huneker discusses iconic figures such as Edward MacDowell and Remy de Gourmont, reflecting on their artistic contributions and broader philosophical insights. The essays explore diverse topics, ... Read more

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  • Ivory, Apes and Peacocks

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by James Huneker ...
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    Contents: Essays about JOSEPH CONRAD, WALT WHITMAN, JULES LAFORGUE, DOSTOÏEVSKY AND TOLSTOY, SCHOENBERG, WEDEKIND, MOUSSORGSKY, CÉZANNE, VERMEER, MATISSE, VAN GOGH, GAUGUIN, ITALIAN FUTURISTS, VARIOUS LATTER-DAY POETS, PAINTERS, COMPOSERS AND DRAMATISTS This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

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  • Egoists

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    by James Huneker ...
    James Huneker's Egoists: A Book of Supermen is a vivid gallery of modern rebels, skeptics, mystics, and visionaries. Through penetrating literary portraits and critical essays, he traces the rise of the individual conscience against convention, morality, and mass culture, moving from Stendhal, Baudelaire, Flaubert, Anatole France, Huysmans, and Barrès to Nietzsche, Blake, Ibsen, Stirner, and ... Read more

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  • Melomaniacs

    by James Huneker ...
    In "Melomaniacs," James Huneker delves into the intricate world of musical obsession, exploring the lives and thoughts of those who are profoundly affected by music. Through an elegant and passionate prose style, Huneker weaves together a rich tapestry of biographical sketches, critical commentary, and personal reflections, all set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century cultural milieu. ... Read more

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  • Iconoclasts

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by James Huneker ...
    Iconoclasts is James Huneker's sharp, passionate survey of the dramatists who shattered theatrical convention and remade the modern stage. Drawing together studies of Ibsen, Strindberg, Shaw, Maeterlinck, Hauptmann, Gorky, Sudermann, and others, it treats these playwrights as daring innovators whose work probes individuality, rebellion, morality, and the hidden pressures shaping human life. ... Read more

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