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24 produkter
Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Portraits of Women
Inbunden, 2021
191 kr
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), best known and admired for his striking and seductive portraits of women, was one of the founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of artists whose work is inspired by the art of the early Italian Renaissance. Rossetti’s powerful and …
How Art is Made
The Craft Behind the Masterpieces
Inbunden, 2023
290 kr
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How Art Is Made looks at renowned works of art from across the centuries and around the globe and asks the intriguingly simple question – how were these works actually made? Divided into two sections – materials and methods – each chapter showcases a single work of art which demonstrates the …
Icons of Beauty
Art, Culture, and the Image of Women [2 Volumes]
Av Lindsay J. Bosch, Debra N. Mancoff
E-bok, 2009
2364 kr
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What gives beauty such fascinating power? Why is beauty so easy to recognize but so hard to define? Across cultures and continents and over the centuries the standards of beauty have changed but the desire to portray beauty, to praise beauty, and to possess beauty has never diminished. Icons of …
The Face
Our Human Story
Inbunden, 2018
311 kr
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An exquisitely designed and thoroughly engrossing thematic study of the representation of the face on objects and in works of art from all cultures and throughout history, revealing what it is to be human.
Making A Masterpiece
The stories behind iconic artworks
Inbunden, 2022
254 kr
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What makes a work of art a masterpiece? Discover the answers in the fascinating stories of how these artworks came to be and the circumstances of their long-lasting impact on the world.Beginning with Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus, we travel through time and a range of styles and stories – …
Making A Masterpiece
The stories behind iconic artworks
E-bok, 2022
225 kr
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What makes a work of art a masterpiece? Discover the answers in the fascinating stories of how these artworks came to be and the circumstances of their long-lasting impact on the world.Beginning with Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus, we travel through time and a range of styles and stories – …
How Art is Made
The Craft Behind the Masterpieces
E-bok, 2023
273 kr
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How Art Is Made looks at renowned works of art from across the centuries and around the globe and asks the intriguingly simple question – how were these works actually made? Divided into two sections – materials and methods – each chapter showcases a single work of art which demonstrates the …
Victorian Urban Settings
Essays on the Nineteenth-Century City and Its Contexts
Av Debra N. Mancoff, D.J. Trela
Inbunden, 1996
2600 kr
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This volume of 13 original interdisciplinary essays surveys the relationship of Victorian works and the urban experience that shaped them. Each essay addresses how the selection or rejection of an urban setting provide the context for a representative product of Victorian art or culture.
Arthurian Handbook
Second Edition
Av Norris J. Lacy, Geoffrey Ashe m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
883 kr
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Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the Tristan and Isolde love story in opera and literature, Spielberg's use of Arthurian motifs in Star Wars , the depiction of Arthur in paintings, the …
Arthurian Handbook
Second Edition
Av Norris J. Lacy, Geoffrey Ashe m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2904 kr
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Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the Tristan and Isolde love story in opera and literature, Spielberg's use of Arthurian motifs in Star Wars , the depiction of Arthur in paintings, the …
King Arthur's Modern Return
Inbunden, 1998
2600 kr
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The Arthurian legend closes with a promise: On a distant day, when his country calls, the king will return. His lost realm will be regained, and his shattered dream of an ideal world will, at last, be realized. This collection of original essays explores the issue of return in the modern Arthurian …
Victorian Urban Settings
Essays on the Nineteenth-Century City and Its Contexts
Av D.J. Trela, Debra N. Mancoff
E-bok, 2013
1115 kr
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This volume of 13 original interdisciplinary essays surveys the relationship of Victorian works and the urban experience that shaped them. Each essay addresses how the selection or rejection of an urban setting provide the context for a representative product of Victorian art or culture.
Victorian Urban Settings
Essays on the Nineteenth-Century City and Its Contexts
Av D.J. Trela, Debra N. Mancoff
E-bok, 2013
1091 kr
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This volume of 13 original interdisciplinary essays surveys the relationship of Victorian works and the urban experience that shaped them. Each essay addresses how the selection or rejection of an urban setting provide the context for a representative product of Victorian art or culture.
King Arthur's Modern Return
Häftad, 2014
1069 kr
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The Arthurian legend closes with a promise: On a distant day, when his country calls, the king will return. His lost realm will be regained, and his shattered dream of an ideal world will, at last, be realized. This collection of original essays explores the issue of return in the modern Arthurian …
Victorian Urban Settings
Essays on the Nineteenth-Century City and Its Contexts
Av Debra N. Mancoff, D.J. Trela
Häftad, 2015
951 kr
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This volume of 13 original interdisciplinary essays surveys the relationship of Victorian works and the urban experience that shaped them. Each essay addresses how the selection or rejection of an urban setting provide the context for a representative product of Victorian art or culture.
King Arthur's Modern Return
E-bok, 2014
1255 kr
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The Arthurian legend closes with a promise: On a distant day, when his country calls, the king will return. His lost realm will be regained, and his shattered dream of an ideal world will, at last, be realized. This collection of original essays explores the issue of return in the modern Arthurian …
King Arthur's Modern Return
E-bok, 2014
1227 kr
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The Arthurian legend closes with a promise: On a distant day, when his country calls, the king will return. His lost realm will be regained, and his shattered dream of an ideal world will, at last, be realized. This collection of original essays explores the issue of return in the modern Arthurian …
Arthurian Handbook
Second Edition
Av Debra N. Mancoff, Geoffrey Ashe m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1036 kr
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Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the Tristan and Isolde love story in opera and literature, Spielberg''s use of Arthurian motifs in Star Wars , the depiction of Arthur in paintings, the …
Arthurian Handbook
Second Edition
Av Debra N. Mancoff, Geoffrey Ashe m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1036 kr
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Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the Tristan and Isolde love story in opera and literature, Spielberg''s use of Arthurian motifs in Star Wars , the depiction of Arthur in paintings, the …
Great Artists Steal
How Artists Really Get Their Ideas
Inbunden, 2026
247 kr
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From the accidental to the purposeful, the innocent to the brazen, discover all the ways famous artists have begged and borrowed their way to greatness. ‘Good artists borrow, great artists steal.’ – Pablo Picasso The great masters of art earned their reputation for supposedly taking art in entirely …
Great Artists Steal
How Artists Really Get Their Ideas
E-bok, 2026
294 kr
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From the accidental to the purposeful, the innocent to the brazen, discover all the ways famous artists have begged and borrowed their way to greatness. ‘Good artists borrow, great artists steal.’ – Pablo Picasso The great masters of art earned their reputation for supposedly taking art in entirely …
Garden in Art
Inbunden, 2011
353 kr
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Rich in symbolism and metaphor, and blessed with its own varied and dramatic palette, the garden has proved to be an extremely fertile source of artistic inspiration. In The Garden in Art, acclaimed art historian Debra N. Mancoff reveals the many different ways in which artists from all periods of …
Danger! Women Artists at Work
Inbunden, 2012
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
289 kr
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The conventional history of art is one of great men making great paintings, and displaying their works to a predominantly male audience in male-run institutions. Women, however, have had a role, often working behind the scenes, out of sight or in resistance to prevailing attitudes and practices. …
Pre-Raphaelite Language of Flowers
Inbunden, 2024
197 kr
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Short-lived but highly influential, the Pre-Raphaelite movement was fueled by a rejection of academic artistic conventions and a longing for the aesthetic simplicity and moral sincerity of medieval and early Renaissance art. But it also coincided with a Victorian obsession with botany, gardening …
