Natural History Painting

Reducere. Traditional Chinese painting was fundamentally an abstract art form. Artists did not seek to represent direct copies of the natural world; rather, ...

DescriptionPaint the most beautiful natural things on earth, from fossils and shells through feathers and fish, with the help of two artists from t...

DescriptionDuring one of their regular rendezvous at the Natural History Museum, the Queen and Mr Brown are transported to the strange and wonderfu...

Introducing Evolution explores evolutionary theory from its origins to its reception across history and how it has been developed and refined. Draw...

Description-A new take on perception and preconceptions about the unclothed body and how, through art, the naked becomes the nude Unframing the Nud...

Reducere. While many fish, from bream and crappie to bass, trout, and shad, are popular in the South, none of them has settled as thoroughly in southern cult...

Reducere. History tells the story of mankind from prehistory to the present day using a unique visual approach, filled with timelines, images of artifacts, p...

Reducere. A handsome presentation of Scottish artist Sarah Graham's up-close drawings of insects and plantsIn her majestic drawings, London-based artist Sara...

Reducere. This Art Book with Foreword and annotated reproductions by Maria Tsaneva contains 110 selected paintings and drawings of Caspar David Friedrich. Ca...

This beginner's guide to drawing in graphite pencil uses step-by-step exercises to teach fundamental methods for rendering all aspects of the natur...

Impressionism is often considered the final nineteenth-century precursor to the radical experimentation of modernism. But every style has a precurs...

Reducere. NEW EDITION: A collection of paintings, drawings, and prints from Western art illustrating the occupation and hobby of knitting during the 1800s. I...

Reducere. Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore throughout the Sunshine state!About author(s): Author S.E. Schlosser has been telling s...

Reducere. DescriptionTwenty-five frightening tales about Gettysburg ghosts, the haunted Chesapeake, and much more, in an all-new addition to the bestselling ...

Reducere. George Miksch Sutton is one of the best known and most beloved bird artists of the twentieth century. This marvelous book presents thirty-five pain...

Reducere. Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences i...

As the East India Company extended its sway across India in the late eighteenth century, many remarkable artworks were commissioned by Company offi...

Reducere. DescriptionHow Meatyard made a stage set of his native Kentucky to portray his circle of friends and compose his eerie tableauxStages for Being exa...

DescriptionThe mid-century linen postcard, recognized for its color-saturated hues and textured finish, evolved as a rare hybrid of the mediums of ...

Reducere. Harlan Hubbard (1900--1988), a Kentucky writer, environmentalist, and artist, spent many years trying to rediscover and revive the vanishing langua...