Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History – serie
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Dogs That Point, Fish That Bite
Outdoor Essays
Av Jim Dean
Häftad, 2000
292 kr
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Jim Dean, longtime editor of Wildlife in North Carolina , offers his personal observations on the pleasures and frustrations of hunting, fishing, camping, and other outdoor pursuits. Dogs That Point, Fish That Bite draws together fifty of the best columns that Dean has written for the magazine over …
Myths of Venice
The Figuration of a State
Av David Rosand
Häftad, 2005
560 kr
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Over the course of several centuries, Venice fashioned and refined a portrait of itself that responded to and exploited historical circumstance. Never conquered and taking its enduring independence as a sign of divine favour, free of civil strife and proud of its internal stability, Venice …
Painterly Enlightenment
The Art of Franz Anton Maulbertsch, 1724-1796
Häftad, 2014
471 kr
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Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724-1796) was an Austrian fresco painter known for his bold use of color. Although he has been recognized in the Central European regions where he worked, Maulbertsch has remained outside the general canon of art history. With Painterly Enlightenment, Thomas DaCosta …
Inventing the Renaissance Putto
Häftad, 2015
631 kr
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The figure of the putto (often portrayed as a mischievous baby) made frequent appearances in the art and literature of Renaissance Italy. Commonly called spiritelli, or sprites, putti embodied a minor species of demon, in their nature neither good nor bad. They included natural spirits, animal …