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One of the last surviving members of the futurist generation, Bruno Munari's Design as Art is an illustrated journey into the artistic possibilities of modern design translated by Patrick Creagh published as part of the 'Penguin on Desig...

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Part manifesto, part artistic joke, Fillippo Marinetti's Futurist Cookbook is a provocative work about art disguised as an easy-to-read cookbook. Here are recipes for ice cream on the moon; candied atmospheric electricities; nocturnal love fe...

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In 240 pages, tells the story of Italy's easternmost region. Taking in the Gargano Peninsula, the Tremiti Islands, the Salento Peninsula with its two seas, the bustling ports along the Adriatic, the tranquillity of the Ionian coast, and the art ci...

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The essence of art is to conceal art. A dancer or musician does not only need to perform with ability. There should also be a lack of visible effort that gives an impression of naturalness. To disguise technique and feign ease is to heighten beaut...

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Benvenuto Cellini was a celebrated Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith - a passionate craftsman who was admired and resented by the most powerful political and artistic personalities in sixteenth-century Florence, Rome and Paris. He was also a murd...

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'Tiepolo: the last breath of happiness in Europe' The eighteenth-century Venetian painter Giambattista Tiepolo spent his life creating frescoes that are among the glories of Western art, yet he remains shrouded in mystery. Who was he? An...

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Artist, architect, poet and philosopher, Leon Battista Alberti revolutionized the history of art with his theories of perspective in On Painting (1435). Inspired by the order and beauty inherent in nature, his groundbreaking work sets out the prin...

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In his Lives of the Artists of the Italian Renaissance, Vasari demonstrated a literary talent that outshone even his outstanding abilities as a painter and architect. Through character sketches and anecdotes he depicts Piero di Cosimo shut away in...

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Beginning with Cimabue and Giotto in the thirteenth century, Vasari traces the development of Italian art across three centuries to the golden epoch of Leonardo and Michelangelo. Great men, and their immortal works, are brought vividly to life, as...

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'In this painting of Leonardo's there was a smile so pleasing that it seemed divine rather than human.' Often called "the first art historian", Vasari writes with delight on the lives of Leonardo and other celebrated Renai...

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il tuo ragazzo lo sport? Colorazione si apre la mente a possibilit infinite. A seconda del tema, crea una curiosit che sar soddisfatto con l'apprendimento. Tra gli altri vantaggi di colorazione immaginazione migliore e un'opportunit per esprimere ...

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Questo libro da colorare perfetto per i ragazzi di 3 anni. Ci sono immagini che cattura e mantenere l'attenzione. Ci significa che la colorazione pu essere utilizzato per calmare un bambino o per mantenere lui si comportato quando hai bisogno di t...

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Halloween e mentre i bambini sono fuori Dolcetto o scherzetto, si pu avere la propria notte spaventosa con questo libro da colorare. Ottenere la stagione con un libro a tema pieno di Ghoul e gore. Essere creativo come si pu essere. Riempire le pag...

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Oh giocherellona! Questo libro da colorare non sicuro per l'ambiente di lavoro, ma avr un posto speciale nel vostro scaffale di casa. Ottenere una copia di questo libro da colorare oggi e godere ore di relax autoindotto. Chi dice che avete bisogno...

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Quali sono le cose che vedi quando sei fuori in gita? Come ti sei sentito quando si usciva in gita? Ricordare i luoghi e la sensazione mentre si lavora su questo libro da colorare a tema per bambini. Colorazione ha il potere di risvegliare emozion...

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Perch dovrebbe vecchi ragazzi colore? Perch un'attivit che viene fornito con cos tanti benefici. Coloritura stimolano la creativit. Esso d ai bambini l'opportunit di esprimere i loro lati creativi. Per questo motivo, i bambini penser a diverse com...

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In questo volume finale di libri attivi di attivit mani, il bambino sar sfidato da labirinti e colore da numeri. Entrambe le attivit incoraggiano le abilit di problem solving e le abilit motorie. Tuttavia, il colore dai numeri inoltre prova la cap...

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Quest'ultimo volume di nuovi arrivi: libri di attivit presenta le attivit pi impegnative per i prescolari. Qui, il bambino verr insegnato a disegnare e a colori per numero. Disegno pi strutturato di colorazione. un'occasione per esprimere emozioni...

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Non possibile ottenere abbastanza dei primi passi libri di attivit? Allora ecco il volume finale per voi! Composto da colorazione e colore per numero di attivit, questo strumento educativo promette ore di divertimento. Colore e colore per numero i...

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Questo ultimo volume di Let ' s darsi da fare tutto di preparazione matematica. Le pagine seguenti introdurranno il bambino a scrivere numeri e contare gli oggetti visivi. La tracciatura una forma di scrittura assistita. Una volta che il bambino d...

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'When the last fire goes out, time too will be finished' Italo Calvino was one of the most joyful and imaginative writers of the twentieth century. Here he muses on what the things we leave behind - whether waxworks or ancient graffiti, ...

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Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin ...

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Throughout the 1980s, Dario Fo, Italy's best known and most provocative satirical playwright, and his wife Franca Rame, the celebrated actress and feminist, conducted a series of performance-seminars around the world on the subject of acting....

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Six people arrive in a theatre during rehearsals for a play. But they are not ordinary people. They are the characters of a play that has not yet been written. Trapped inside a traumatic event from which they long to escape, they desperately need ...

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Alberto and Francesca have grown up together. Alberto hardly notices her and does not realise that she is in love with him. Francesca determines to win Alberto over on the village's annual picnic but then finds out that Alberto is not going - he i...

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Filumena has lived with Domenico for twenty five years, but is to be thrown over for a younger woman. So she pretends to be dying and inveigles him into a "deathbed marriage." When he proves the marriage to be null and void, she informs ...

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The story concerns the terrible complications wrought by the servant Traffaldino when he gets himself jobs with two different people at the same time. Not all the complications are of his making; one of his 'masters' is in fact a lady in disguise,...

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