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History of the Church in Art
Av . Giorgi
Häftad, 2009
268 kr
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A fascinating look at the history of the Christian Church as portrayed throughout Western art. This richly illustrated volume argues that, because much of Western art depicts key events, leaders, and practices in the history of the Christian Church, knowledge of that history is critical to gaining …
Gardens of the Renaissance
Av . Kenne
Inbunden, 2013
190 kr
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This is a fascinating volume that uses illustrated manuscripts to gain a unique insight into the gardens of the Renaissance. Whether part of a grand villa or an extension of a common kitchen, gardens in the Renaissance were planted and treasured in all reaches of society. Illuminated manuscripts of …
Pieter de Hooch – A Woman Preparing Bread and Butter for a Boy
Av . Franits
Häftad, 2007
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
322 kr
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This volume examines the painting in relation to the artist's life and works, explores his stylistic development, and considers as well, his often complex relationship with other artists. "Pieter de Hooch" also looks at the subject matter of the piece within the broader historical context of …
Metropolis in Latin America, 1830-1930 - Cityscapes, Photographs, Debates
Av Idurre Alonso, Maristella Casciato m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
648 kr
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In the century between 1830 and 1930, following independence from Spain and Portugal, major cities in Latin America experienced large-scale growth, with the development of a new urban bourgeois elite interested in projects of modernization and rapid industrialization. At the same time, the lower …
Modern Architecture in Czechoslovakia and Other Writings
Av . Teige
Häftad, 2000
602 kr
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Karel Teige (1900-51) was a graphic designer, critic, and Czech partisan who in 1920 founded a group to promote modernism in the international sphere through polemics and manifestos. This is a translation of Karel Teige's 1930 publication that brought attention to the modernist movement of his …
Sacred Possessions - Collecting Italian Religious Art, 1500-1900
Av . Feigenbaum, Gail Feigenbaum m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
282 kr
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This is a brief history of and investigation into the collecting of sacred art. When works of art created for religious purposes outlive their original function, they often take on new meanings as they move from sacred spaces to secular collections. Focusing on the centuries in which the phenomenon …
Selections from the Decorative Arts in the J.Paul Getty Museum
Av . Wilson
Häftad, 1983
327 kr
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Vincennes and Sevres Porcelain – Catalogue of the Collections
Av . Sassoon
Inbunden, 1992
785 kr
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In What Style Should we Build?
Av . Hubsch
Häftad, 1996
236 kr
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This series offers a range of heretofore unavailable writings in English translation on the subjects of art, architecture, and aesthetics.Hubsch's argument that the technical progress and changed living habits of the nineteenth century rendered neoclassical principles antiquated is presented here …
Friedrich Gilly – Essays on Architecture 1796– 1799
Av Gilly
Häftad, 1996
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290 kr
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When Friedrich Gilly died in 1800 at the age of 28, his architectural career had spanned less than a decade and construction of his major designs was incomplete. Nevertheless, his ideas so strongly influenced Berlin architecture of the next century that he is now widely regarded as the founder of …
Style Architecture and Building Art – Transformations of Architecture in the Nineteenth Centur and its Present Condition
Av . Muthesius
Häftad, 1996
236 kr
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This text attempts to define the elements of early modernist architecture according to notions of realism and simplicity. Although the author, Hermann Muthesius, is perhaps most well-known in Anglo-American architectural literature for his studies of the English house, his work constituted a …
Where′s the Bear? – A Look–and–Find Book
Av . Getty
Inbunden, 1997
175 kr
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Jan Brueghel's elaborate 1613 painting entitled "The Entry of the Animals into Noah's Ark" is cleverly transformed into this look-and-find book for children. Twenty-five detailed illustrations prompt children to identify different kinds of animals while accompanying text shows the word for each …
French Tapestries and Textiles in the J. Paul Getty Museum
Inbunden, 2006
831 kr
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French Tapestries and Textiles is a survey of the Getty Museum's seventeenth-and eighteenth-century French textiles-one of the world's finest collections. Featuring twenty-five extraordinary tapestries woven at the Gobelins and Beauvais manufactories, the catalogue also highlights three carpets, …
In Focus: Carleton Watkins – Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum
Av . Naef
Häftad, 1997
196 kr
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This volume is devoted to the smaller and more unusually-shaped works of Carleton E. Watkins, many of which have not been published before. The book also contains an overview of his life, and an edited transcript of a colloquium on his career.
Dosso′s Fate – Painting and Court Culture in Renaissance Italy
Av . Ciammitti, Luisa Ciammitti m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
465 kr
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Arising from the proceedings of two symposia, this text is composed of contributions by scholars who examine the social, intellectual and historical contexts of the work of the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni di Lutero, who used the name Dosso.
In Focus: Hill and Adamson – Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum
Av . Lyden
Häftad, 1999
219 kr
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Shortly after the dawn of photography, the unlikely partnership between the respected painter David Octavius Hill and the young engineer Robert Adamson produced some of the most important photographs in the history of the medium. Their alliance began when Hill, while working on his large …
Y Si...
Av . Perry
Inbunden, 1999
175 kr
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If..., the children's bestseller from the Getty Museum, is now available in Spanish. Los Angeles artist Sarah Perry has created twenty magical watercolors that are an open invitation to the imaginations of children. Beautifully produced in full color, these fantastic images conjure up a world of …
Biodeterioration of Stone in Tropical Environments – An Overview
Av . Kumar
Häftad, 1999
282 kr
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A challenge for professionals involved in the cultural heritage sites in tropical environments, is the biodeterioration of stone. This volume discusses the types and causes of stone biodeterioration in hot and humid climates, and preventive and remedial treatments.
Planning and Engineering Guidelines for the Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Adobe Structures
Av . Tolles
Häftad, 2003
419 kr
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This is a companion volume to "Seismic Stabilization of Historic Adode Structures: Final Report of the Getty Seismic Adode Project", and it offers guidance for planners, architects and engineers in the retrofitting of historic and culturally significant adode structures. The text consists of two …
Murano
Av Mark Doty
Inbunden, 2006
171 kr
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Murano, a recent work by the distinguished American poet Mark Doty, is a contemplative meditation on human mortality and the mystery of artistic creation. Addressed to his late friend, the poet Lynda Hull, the musings in Murano are set against the backdrop of Venice and the glassmaker's art, as …
Stammheim Missal
Av . Teviotdale
Häftad, 2001
190 kr
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This missal from the mid-12th century was used in the Church's liturgical rites. The major illuminated pages are reproduced along with a text that explains the iconography and historical context of the manuscript. The manuscript is one of the most visually dazzling and theologically ambitious works …
In Focus: Manuel Alvarez Bravo – Photographs From the J.Paul Getty Museum
Av . Bravo
Häftad, 2001
190 kr
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, who celebrates his 100th birthday in 2002, is Mexico's most famous photographer. In eight decades as a photographer, he interacted with Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Sergei Eisentein, Tino Modotti and Octavio Paz, and created works of art that display an array of styles and …
Seeing Venice – Bellotto′s Grand Canal
Av . Doty
Inbunden, 2002
153 kr
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Bernardo Bellotto's magnificent View of the Grand Canal provides a rich visual record of life in eighteenth-century Venice. This painting one of the most popular in the Getty Museum is so sweeping in its scope and so detailed that it requires repeated viewings to take in its portrait of daily life …
Italian Ceramics – Catalogue of the J.Paul Getty Museum Collection
Av . Hess
Inbunden, 2003
785 kr
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In 1984 the Getty Museum acquired a collection of Italian Renaissance majolica, or tin-glazed earthenware. This volume catalogues this collection of 45 objects spanning 400 years, including a pair of 18th-century candlesticks representing mythological scenes and a tabletop with hunting scenes.
Management Planning for Archaeological Site – Proceedings of the Corinth Workshop
Av . Teutonico, Jeanne Teutonico m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
373 kr
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Archaeological sites around the world are threatened by forces including population growth, development, urbanization, pollution, tourism, vandalism, and looting Site management planning is emerging as a critical element not only for the conservation of this heritage, but also to address issues …
Use of Oxygen–Free Environments in the Control of Museum Insect Pests
Av . Maekawa
Häftad, 2003
576 kr
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Museums throughout the world face the challenge of finding non-toxic methods to control insect pests. This book focuses on practical rather than theoretical issues in the use of oxygen-free environments, presenting a detailed, hands-on guide to the use of oxygen-free environments in the eradication …
History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures
Av . Grossman, Janet Burnett Grossman m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
602 kr
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The 19 papers in this volume stem from a symposium that brought together academics, archaeologists, museum curators, conservators and a practising marble sculptor to discuss varying approaches to restoration of ancient stone sculptures. Contributors and their subjects include: Marion True and Jerry …
Railroad Vision – Photography, Travel, and Perception
Av . Lyden
Inbunden, 2003
465 kr
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In 1830 the British actress Fanny Kemble described the sensation of riding in a train as "strange beyond description". This revolutionary new mode of transportation came into being at almost exactly the same time as an equally revolutionary new invention: photography. The two would radically change …
Photographer of Genius at the Getty
Av . Naef
Häftad, 2004
327 kr
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Celebrating twenty years of collecting photographs at the Getty Museum, Photographers of Genius at the Getty and the exhibition it accompanies spotlight the genius of thirty-eight seminal photographers selected from the hundreds of artists represented in the collection. The exhibition will be on …
Brave Cloelia – Retold From the Account in the History of Early Rome by the Roman Historian Titus Livius
Av . Curry
Inbunden, 2004
185 kr
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In his History of Early Rome, the ancient historian Livy tells the story of a Roman girl named Cloelia who was taken prisoner by Larth Porsena, the king of the Etruscans. Cloelia came up with a daring plan of escape from her Etruscan captors and in the process won the admiration of all Rome and of …
