The Art of Art History

The Raphael Trail. The Secret History of One of the World's Most Precious Works of Art - Joanna Pitman

Reducere. The history of Sun Tzu's book, The Art of War, spans more than two millennia in the East. It has been the primary vade mecum of Generals, Kings, an...

Sun Tzu's classic on military strategy is profound and absolutely clear. It is valuable in the political and business world today. We present the d...

Reducere. Gubbins argued that for guerrilla warfare to succeed it needed daring leadership and a sympathetic population. In his pamphlets he provided practic...

Reducere. William Walker Atkinson, an attorney by trade, explains different kinds of logic and reasoning - deductive, inductive and hypothetical.The author b...

Reducere. This deluxe edition of The Art of War by Sun Tzu features both English and Chinese side by side for easy reference and bilingual support. The Art o...

Reducere. The classic by Sun Tzu. The definitive guide to strategy, tactics, and success.

Reducere. The Book of Kells and other illuminated manuscripts were made in Ireland and the British Isles between the sixth and the ninth centuries. These fan...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Statistics are no substitute for judgment." - Henr...

DescriptionThe most prestigious and influential book on strategy and dealing with conflict, beautifully translated for clear, accessible reading. I...

An illustrated history of arts, crafts and design of the first peoples of South America.

Reducere. Folk tales of the Shaolin Temple depict warrior monks with superhuman abilities. Today, dozens of East Asian fighting styles trace their roots back...

Reducere. The WWII-era Art of Guerilla Warfare was a short training pamphlet which informed and influenced the guerrilla warfare training programs for: Briti...

In a beautiful literary exploration, Sally Bayley tracks the evolution - and the potential twenty first century death of - the diary, mourning what...

If you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again.

A gripping memoir written by a 96-year-old Jewish Holocaust survivor about his escape from Nazi-occupied Poland in the 1930's and his adventures wi...

DescriptionThe golden days of the film poster are often remembered in print and at the auction house but the newsprint adverts for film are a vanis...

Reducere. DescriptionThe essays in this little volume, published here for the first time in book form, were written by Bertrand Russell during the Second Wor...

Learning about art through the ages has never been as interesting or fun as in this humorous and very informative graphic novel. As two kids give t...

Learn even more about art through the ages in this humorous and informative graphic novel sequel. Two kids and their grandpa continue their adventu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: M. D. WhalenHow much do you know about farts?Did you know it would take just nine farts from every person on earth to power...

Reducere. What's your Fart IQ?Did you know that cats fart more in Pennsylvania? That Mississippi students go to jail for farting? That there's a movie award ...

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Niccol Machiavelli's The Art of War is essential reading for any student of military history, strategy, or theory. The format of 'The Art of War' w...

Reducere. "The Art of War" was written in the 6th century BCE by a legendary Chinese general named Sun Tzu. As part of the "Seven Military Classics" of ancie...

A friendly and inspiring introduction to art history, telling the stories of the world's greatest paintings and artists from prehistory to the mode...

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

Remarkable artworks by British artists from the late 17th Century to modern times. Published to tie in with a new art exhibition opening at the Mus...

DescriptionA new illustrated edition of Sun Tzu's classic ancient Chinese meditation on military strategy and human psychology, with a new commenta...

DescriptionThe Art of the Political Putdown is a book of over 300 witty verbal jabs and ripostes from politicians around the world, all of whom sha...

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How we walk, where we walk, why we walk tells the world who and what we are. Whether it's once a day to the car, or for long weekend hikes, or as c...

Reducere. Written after 1513's "The Prince, " Niccolo Machiavelli's war treatise, "The Art of War", is a dazzling array of war tactics and strategies based o...

Reducere. Chris Ballard sits down with the NBA's most passionate, cerebral players to discover their tricks of the trade and to learn what drives them. He re...

Reducere. The Revolution in Rojava captured the imagination of the Left, sparking a worldwide interest in the Kurdish Freedom Movement. The Art of Freedom de...

Reducere. In the capstone work of his career, distinguished military historian Jay Luvaas brings together in one volume the military genius of Napoleon. Unli...

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Publisher: Tuttle PublishingAuthor(s): Muneji FuchimotoIllustration(s): 34 projects; over 1, 500 color photosNumber of pages: 160Publication date: ...

Reducere. Sun Tzu (also rendered as Sun Zi) was a Chinese general, military strategist, and philosopher who lived in the Spring and Autumn period of ancient ...

DescriptionBored of simply piecing together images of landscapes, animals or flowers? Learn about art with an exciting new range of jigsaws, beginn...

Reducere. Goat Song is the story of a year in the life of a couple who abandoned their one-bedroom apartment in New York City to live on seventy-five acres i...

DescriptionHeaven's Breath, the first history of the wind, looks at this ubiquitous and invisible entity from the point of view of geography, biolo...

From the late fifteenth century onwards, scholars across Europe began to write books about how to read and evaluate histories. These pioneering wor...

An accessible and richly illustrated introduction which celebrates the work of Black British artists.Publisher: Tate PublishingAuthor(s): Rianna Ja...

Reducere. This landmark book shows how five African civilizations--Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River--have informed and are reflected in the aest...

Reducere. A detailed overview of Hitchcock's skill in developing the story from intriguing start to shattering climax. A shot-by-shot analysis, using the sho...

Ruthless and passionate, Catherine the Great is singularly responsible for amassing one of the most awe-inspiring collections of art in the world a...

Reducere. Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market capitalism? The Scots. As historian and author Ar...

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Reducere. Not only is one of the most famous pieces of ancient Greek art-the celebrated gold and ivory statuette of the Snake Goddess-almost certainly modern...

Reducere. One can argue that the development of true doctrine required the formal adoption of the concept of operational art. Prior to the Great War, no army...

A sumptuous guide to the art of Henry VIII - and what his collection of paintings and artworks reveal about the man and his reignIllustrations: 23 ...

DescriptionTwenty years after the original publication of The Mission of Art, Alex Grey's inspirational message affirming art's power for personal ...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Count Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski (1879- 1950), was a Polish-American philosopher and scientist most remembered for developing the theory of g...

DescriptionEddie Tipton went to prison in 2017 for masterminding the biggest lottery fraud in U.S. history. In a twisting and bizarre tale, he some...

Reducere. For centuries, the people of the Wabanaki Nations of the northeastern United States and eastern Canada used signs, symbols and designs to communica...

This book looks at the origins of Hap and Ki as they are found in Hapkido. Going back to 660 B.C., the roots of the art are traced from ancient Kor...

Reducere. An incandescent group portrait of the midcentury artists and thinkers whose lives, loves, collaborations, and passions were forged against the wart...

Originally delivered as the prestigious Mellon Lectures on the Fine Arts in 1995, After the End of Art remains a classic of art criticism and philo...

DescriptionHeavenly Mathematics traces the rich history of spherical trigonometry, revealing how the cultures of classical Greece, medieval Islam, ...

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Reducere. In 1943, while the world was convulsed by war, a few visionaries -- in the private sector and in the military -- committed to protect Europe's cult...

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DescriptionThe Italian sculptor known as Donatello helped to forge a new kind of art--one that came to define the Renaissance. His work was progres...

Reducere. Voltaire said, "Machiavelli taught Europe the art of war; it had long been practiced, without being known." For Niccol Machiavelli (1469-1527), war...

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Reducere. When embarking on the competitive arts job market it pays to be well-informed. This book aims to guide you through the options available - whether ...