Sources of Inspiration

DescriptionTextile designer Lisa Fine shares the many sources of inspiration for her coveted hand-printed linens and her personal interior design a...

Reducere. The artist presents a selection of her works, discussing her sources of inspiration, her painting techniques, and the methods by which she builds h...

This book traces the spiritual journey of Satish Kumar child monk, peace pilgrim, ecological activist and educator. In it he traces the sources of ...

Hailing from Australia, Brazil, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Russia, Turkey, the UK and USA, this book features over 35...

A major new study of the garden in art, including works by such artists as Botticelli, Hiroshige, Monet, Van Gogh and many others, with extended ca...

This book traces the life of Neil Armstrong, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early ...

Reducere. A journey in search of Middle-earthIn 1911, at the age of nineteen, J. R. R. Tolkien embarked on an adventurous journey through the Swiss Alps; wit...

This book traces the life of Charles Darwin, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This lavishly illustrated volume explores the interior world of Paolo Moschino and Philip Vergeylen, the talented duo behind the award-winning desi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Carolyn GendersIllustration(s): 200+Number of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 221 x 277 ...

Reducere. Uniquely fusing practical advice on writing with his own insights into the craft, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Rhodes constructs beautiful...

A collection of stories, essays, and exercises to spark your creative instincts, activate your inner guidance, and enliven your dreams Have you bee...

Juan Grimm is the father of landscape architecture in Chile, and one of South America's most important landscape architects. Working mainly with lo...

Reducere. For best-selling author Douglas Wood, trees have always been teachers and sources of inspiration. They have bared witness to so much and have weath...

Reducere. Of all the lasting innovations that William Wordsworth (1770-1850) brought to our literature, it is his discovery of nature and his fresh vision of...

Reducere. The English pianist Paul Roberts probes the sources of Debussy's artistic inspiration, relating the 'impressionist' titles to the artistic ferment ...

Scotland's Fair Isle is celebrated the world over for its distinctive, stranded-color knitting, and Alice Starmore is famous for her expertise in d...

Contributor(s): Other: Barry SchwabskyAuthor: John YauThis book presents a comprehensive view of the work of American painter Philip Taaffe (b.1955...

Christian Dior (1905-1957) rocketed to fame with his first collection in 1947 when the "New Look" took the world by storm. This charming and modest...

DescriptionThe best ideas can come from the most unusual and unexpected sources. In this book, leading brand consultant and author Giles Lury prese...

Reducere. The much-anticipated comprehensive survey of one of the world's most acclaimed landscape garden designers, famous for his extraordinarily sophistic...

A luxurious presentation of the works by prominent Mexican interior designer Sofía Aspe, known for creating unique spaces that balance eclectic cha...

DescriptionThis comprehensive monograph on Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando covers the span of his impressive career, with previously un...

Key ceramic works by Picasso alongside the ancient pottery that inspired himOver a 25-year span, from 1946 to 1971, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) produ...

Reducere. Learn the formula to experience more peace and joy in a chaotic, unpredictable world. An integrated approach to self-discovery: Developed from deca...

This gorgeous full-color guide in the popular design series showcases 150 apartments that demonstrate the range and imagination of some of the worl...

Reducere. Contains short stories, essays and commentaries to illuminate the craft of storytelling. Analyzing various aspects of writing - character, plot, so...

This book presents several of celebrated architect Thomas Proctor's California houses, tracing their history, inspiration, and detailed design. Thi...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Goths, then keep reading...When J. R. R. Tolkien was writing his best-known work, The Lord o...

Reducere. The Glass Menagerie marked a crucial turning point in American theater, and forever changed the life of its then unknown author. Williams's elegiac...

DescriptionThe best-selling PALETTE colour-themed series remains one of the most successful and sought-after references for designers around the wo...

Reducere. In this book, Bernard Rudofsky steps outside the narrowly defined discipline that has governed our sense of architectural history and discusses the...

The "Core Teachings of the Dalai Lama" series begins with this small book of teachings by His Holiness, the perfect introduction to traditional Tib...

Contributor(s): Author: Lauren WilfordAuthor: Ryan StevensonForeword by: Matt Zoller SeitzThe Wes Anderson Collection: Isle of Dogs is the only boo...

DescriptionThe golden age of the perfect chairDanish designers are renowned around the world for their beautiful and functional chairs. This substa...

Description"The rhythm of the body moving through space has been the motivating source of most of my work."--Richard Serra Drawn from talks between...

DescriptionInnovatively combining period and contemporary furniture and art in a sophisticated mix, the homes of Isabel L pez-Quesada are inspirati...

DescriptionThe best-selling PALETTE colour-themed series remains one of the most successful and sought-after references for designers around the wo...

From scrolls and sheets of papyrus to elaborate and expensive codices to the mass press-printed volumes as we know them today, books have come a lo...

DescriptionA stimulating mix of color and watercolour technique for all skill levels. Strongly influenced by the changing landscape and the border ...

"Change comes from one of two sources. First, we may be driven to change out of desperation. The second source that drives us to make changes in ou...

Reducere. In Writing Poetry from the Inside Out, poet and national poetry workshop leader, Sandford Lyne, offers the writing exercises, guidance, and encoura...

"Contexts and Sources" includes dueling arguments on the play's completeness (one play or one half of a play?) and the naming of a central characte...

Reducere. Find Inspiration and Spiritual Understanding in Judaism's Ancient Traditions of Dream Interpretation This engaging, entertaining, and informative b...

DescriptionClassic Contemporary is an opportunity for Gosling to explore his influences, including historical sources (dating from the eighteenth c...

Reducere. Annette and Richard provide inspiration in this book about their retirement pursuit of Rewilding practices for ecological service. In raconteur sty...

Reducere. It was the Celtic bards who laid down the foundation of inner wisdom that has come down to us as Arthurian legend, passing their traditions to the ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Shekinah is the manifestation of the Wisdom Goddess of the Kabbalah, the Old Testament and Merkavah Mysticism. She encompasses the p...

A powerful collection of writings about Yom Kippur that will add spiritual depth and holiness to your experience of the Day of Atonement.As Rosh Ha...

Reducere. A powerful collection of writings about Yom Kippur that will add spiritual depth and holiness to your experience of the Day of Atonement.As Rosh Ha...

Reducere. The intent of this publication is not to answer the perennially-nagging Why question related to suffering. Rather, this book is designed to direct ...

Exotic birds and butterflies, hypnotic paisley prints, and flowers galore -- these mehndi designs offer colorists an array of exciting challenges. ...

Reducere. In the spirit of medieval bestiaries, this beautifully illuminated volume provides a well-stocked alphabet of mythical, magical creatures hailing f...

Reducere. Whether your goal is preserving family costume jewelry and memories for future generations, or going on a treasure hunt to find fabulous vintage je...

Reducere. The Road to Middle-earth, Tom Shippey's classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien's creativity and the sources of his inspira...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this short essay, Elen Buzare examines ancient sources for clues to how Stoics of the Roman era used psychological techniques for tur...

The six poets whose work is included in this collection have become known to the wider Czech readership in the past ten to fifteen years, despite t...

This Companion provides orientation for those embarking on the study of Beethoven's much-discussed Eroica Symphony, as well as providing fresh insi...

Reducere. Artists, illustrators, designers, and craftspeople in search of exceptionally bold and inventive motifs will find them in this versatile treasury b...

How do we free ourselves from the demon of self-concern? These instructions are found in Eight Verses for Training the Mind, one of the most import...

Reducere. The definitive edition of one of the more extraordinary and influential books of our timeThis labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published ...

This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources. Among the selections are s...

Francis Bacon was one of England's most famous figures and is referred to as the father of the scientific method. Despite Bacon's stalwart approach...

Reducere. The first comprehensive volume to integrate social-scientific literature on the origins and manifestations of prejudice against disabled people Abl...

Reducere. Walt Disney has been dissected, criticized, and lauded in numerous biographies, most of which try to penetrate the psychology of the man and his mo...

Reducere. Access heightened states of consciousness to enliven and expand your creative process. "Trance Poetics poses neurological frameworks for entering s...

Reducere. Throughout the history of Christianity, the four canonical gospels have proven to be vital resources for Christian thought and practice, and an ins...

Reducere. DescriptionFor decades, people have looked to Edgar Cayce's readings for guidance and insight. The spiritual truths and encouraging words contained...

DescriptionA practical, step-by-step guide which shows clearly how to create beautiful raised and padded embroideries. Kay Dennis is passionate abo...