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A mother's hug lasts for long after she lets go. There's nowhere warmer or safer than the embrace of a loving mother, and even as we grow older, our thoughts return again and again to the love we received as infants.Just like us, mums from the natural world are devoted...
Editeur :
Ilex Press
Parution :
2019-03-07
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This is a book about how to read visual images: from fine art to photography, film, television and new media. It explores how meaning is communicated by the wide variety of texts that inhabit our increasingly visual world. But, rather than simply providing set meanings...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-03-05
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This open access book contains a collection of rare geologic maps and figures made by Chinese geologists in the last century. Preserved in National Geological Archives of China, these artworks demonstrate the development and innovation of geological mapping technology...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-02-25
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A critical overview of contemporary design and its place within the broader context of art history A Companion to Contemporary Design since 1945 introduces readers to a collection of specially commissioned essays exploring the complex areas of design that emerged...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-02-22
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Art History
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A fully updated and comprehensive companion to Romanesque and Gothic art history This definitive reference brings together cutting-edge scholarship devoted to the Romanesque and Gothic traditions in Northern Europe and provides a clear analytical survey of what is...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-02-08
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Art History
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Die besondere Wirkkraft von Kunstwerken, die Gebrauchsgegenstände der Alltagswelt konkret einbeziehen, ausstellen oder verwandeln, liegt in der verblüffenden Abweichung vom Gewohnten am Gewohnten selbst. Diese Studie untersucht die Erfahrung von Offenheit und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2018-12-11
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A veteran art critic helps us make sense of modern and contemporary art The landscape of contemporary art has changed dramatically during the last hundred years: from Malevich's 1915 painting of a single black square and Duchamp's 1917 signed porcelain urinal to Jackson...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2018-11-27
ePub
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With their festivals and traditional industries, their commun halls, pagodas, temples, and vernacular buildings, the villages around Hà N?i possess a rich body of cultural, architectural and craft heritage. Less than one hour from the capital are over 500 specialist...
Editeur :
IRD Éditions
Parution :
2018-11-19
Collection :
HORS COLLECTION
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The beauty of flowers is well known, inspiring creative minds from Botticelli to Beatrix Potter. But they've also played a key part in forming the past, and may shape our future.Roses and thistles have served as symbols of monarchs, dynasties and nations. We wear...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2018-11-15
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A companion to the study of the gangster film’s international appeal spanning the Americas, Europe, and AsiaA Companion to the Gangster Film presents a comprehensive overview of the newest scholarship on the contemporary gangster film genre as a global phenomenon. While...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2018-11-12
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Showcase Britain explores the diverse aspects of British participation in the Vienna World Exhibition (Weltausstellung) of 1873. The exhibition covered a vast spectrum of human endeavour and achievement. The British involvement encompassed not only the national...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2018-10-26
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Welcome to the Orsay, a former train station turned into a sumptuous museum. It is from here that Christos Markogiannakis invites you to embark on a very special journey–;a journey through history and mythology, crossing paths with mass murderers, stalkers, cursed...
Editeur :
Passage
Parution :
2018-10-25
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Now 100 years old, the Bauhaus still looks just as fresh today as it did when it began. It was a place to experiment and embrace a new creative freedom. Thanks to this philosophy, the Bauhaus still shapes the world around us. Trace The Story of the Bauhaus through the...
Editeur :
Ilex Press
Parution :
2018-10-11
Collection :
The Story of ...
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Style icon Ines de la Fressange and globe-trotting artist Marin Montagut share a uniquely Parisian sensibility for interiors that combine a variety of design traditions into a harmonious living space.
With extensive photographs, watercolor illustrations, mood boards,...
Editeur :
Flammarion
Parution :
2018-10-03
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Five women revolutionize the modern art world in postwar America in this "gratifying, generous, and lush" true story from a National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize finalist (Jennifer Szalai, New York Times). Set amid the most turbulent social and political period of...
Editeur :
Little, Brown and Company
Parution :
2018-09-25
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'To say this series is "empowering" doesn't do it justice. Buy a copy for your daughters, sisters, mums, aunts and nieces - just make sure you buy a copy for your sons, brothers, dads, uncles and nephews, too.' - IndependentThe women who shaped and were erased from...
Editeur :
Brazen
Parution :
2018-09-20
Collection :
Forgotten Women
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A comprehensive review of art in the first truly modern centuryA Companion to Nineteenth-Century Art contains contributions from an international panel of noted experts to offer a broad overview of both national and transnational developments, as well as new and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2018-09-10
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Art History
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A creative call to arms from the mind of Neil Gaiman, combining his extraordinary words with deft and striking illustrations by Chris Riddell. Art Matters will inspire its readers to seize the day in the name of art. 'Like a bedtime story for the rest of your life, this...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2018-09-06
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Having tried and failed to braid her 8-year-old daughter's hair into an intricate fishtail plait, Sarah Hiscox had to admit she had no idea what she was doing. When she realised a trip to the hairdressers was both expensive and time consuming, Sarah decided to fill a...
Editeur :
Kyle Books
Parution :
2018-08-13
ePub
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?This Handbook provides the first comprehensive international overview of significant contemporary Indigenous architecture, practice, and discourse, showcasing established and emerging Indigenous authors and practitioners from Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-26
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