The story of painting

Reducere. The final volume in a full survey of the work of John Singer Sargent, covering his late watercolors, designs for the Boston murals, and work as an ...

Reducere. CAROL EMSHWILLER sold her first story in 1954. In 2002 she won the Nebula Award and Philip K. Dick Award. Carol received a second Nebula and the Wo...

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...

The first overview on Erna Rosenstein, surrealist, poet and creator of mesmerizing dreamscapes in painting and assemblage This is the first ever En...

DescriptionLauded by Jerry Saltz as "one of the most reactionary yet radical visions of art, " The Young and Evil tells the story of a group of art...

Reducere. In the late 1920s, a group of young Kiowa artists, pursuing their education at the University of Oklahoma, encountered Swedish-born art professor O...

Reducere. DescriptionNew Orleans-based self-taught pop artist Ashley Longshore, known for her bold fashionista portraits and larger-than-life personality, ha...

Description"Van Gogh is dead, but Van Gogh's people live. And how they live They are Van-Goghing on all sides." That is how Ferdinand Avenarius des...

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. A sweeping retrospective exploring the oeuvre of an incandescent artist, revealing the ways that Mitchell expanded painting beyond Abstract Express...

Reducere. John Langan's second collection of horror and weird fiction has some of the author's most renowned short fiction and was celebrated by critics and ...

DescriptionMichael Schumacher: the greatest of all time. A champion with a reputation founded on records, the man who has brought most glory to Fer...

Reducere. No matter what you create, someone is going to love it and someone is going to hate it. Focus on the people who love it. Drew Brophy This is the st...

The story of how the 6th Duke of Bedford and his second wife, Georgina Gordon, became intimately involved with the scientific discoveries of the En...

Reducere. What began as a therapeutic endeavor, a way to work through life's daily stresses and disappointments via creative writing, over time, morphed into...

Reducere. The fascinating story of the greatest publisher of all time. The catalog of the Aldo Manutiu exhibition, 500 years after his death, is a tribute to...

Reducere. Queer history is a living practice. Talk to any group of LGBTQ people today, and they will not agree on what story should be told. Many people desi...

Reducere. Folio 46r from Codex Telleriano-Remensis was created in the sixteenth century under the supervision of Spanish missionaries in central Mexico. As a...

DescriptionPastel is a medium like no other: pure color, unrivalled in its immediacy of application, and--in the hands of today's most talented art...

Alasdair Gray is known throughout the world for his writing, but he is also a highly regarded artist who not only illustrates and designs his own b...

DescriptionArt Does art leave you cold? And is that what it's supposed to do? Or is a painting meant to move you to tears? Hemingway was reduced to...

Reducere. Contributor(s): As Told by: III Robert LewisArtist: Jr. Robert LewisHis Story - His Legacy The paintings by R.L. Lewis are widely admired by Florid...

Reducere. "Freeman's prose is clean and lovely, painting the canvas of the printed page so unobtrusively yet with such pronounced effect. His writing will le...

- Documents an exhibition on art and the education of children in Mechelen during the Habsburg Empire- Offers insight into educational values ​​and...

Reducere. Eight months in the life of Clare Wilson, a widow in her late seventies living alone in a comfortable South Kensington flat which has been her home...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom black cats to iconic snowscapes, Maud Lewis paints our waking dreams.One of Canada's most beloved folk artists, Maud Lewis was famo...

Reducere. Through image and word, author and photographer Jill Geoffrion unfolds the the story of Mary at Chartres on the pages of this book. Geoffrion offer...

Reducere. The One and Only Ivan is a Newbery Medal winner and a #1 New York Times bestsellerThis large-format collector's edition includes full-color interio...

Reducere. DescriptionCelebrated artist Robert Bateman is renowned internationally for bringing the natural world to life on the canvas. A naturalist and pain...

Reducere. Unlike Any Other Bible You Have Read As this unique, chronological presentation of God's story daily unfolds before you, you will begin to apprecia...

Reducere. Courage. Intuition. A sense of duty.AUGUST 21, 1971 - Correctional Lieutenant Richard 'Dick' Nelson is painting his dining room when his quiet afte...

Reducere. "A compelling and important history that this nation desperately needs to hear." -Bryan Stevenson, New York Times bestselling author of Just Mercy ...

DescriptionAn engaging and accessible introduction to one of the 20th century's greatest and most enigmatic artists This richly illustrated publica...

The Illustrated Story of Art is an innovative approach to understanding the history of art, from cave painting to the modern day, with pivotal work...

Reducere. Few resorts could have boasted the kind of history that the Huletts Hotel had. Built in Huletts Landing, NY, on Lake George, the first hotel burned...

Reducere. With a picturesque black and white lighthouse, pebble beaches and stunning views of sea and mountains, the island of Anglesey off the coast of Nort...

Reducere. This is the extraordinary story of Queen Goharshad, a 15th century monarch, who many historians now believe was the most powerful woman in world hi...

Elaborating the history, variety, pervasiveness, and function of the adornments and ornaments with which we beautify ourselves, this book takes in ...

She points the lens of the camera. The artist turns his head slightly. The light catches his brow and his silver-white hair. She snaps. He is lit l...

Reducere. The poignant story of one of the Delaware Indians' greatest leaders is a classic of Native American studies. Using a psychological/anthropological ...

From London s inimitable mayor, Boris Johnson, the story of how Churchill s eccentric genius shaped not only his world but our own. On the fiftieth...

Classic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring Tolkien's own painting of the dragon Glaurung on the cover, which con...

DescriptionOne of the most influential figurative painters of his generation, Neo Rauch presents bold, new work in PROPAGANDA. Rauch is widely cele...

Death and bomb threats over an art exhibition! A major battle with the mayor of New York City and the New York Times! Looking back, Arnold Lehman, ...

Reducere. The extraordinary story of the mighty Temeraire, the ship behind J. M. W. Turner's iconic painting.The H.M.S. Temeraire, one of Britains most illus...

DescriptionNothing Ventured heralds the start of a brand new series in the style of Jeffrey Archer's #1 New York Times bestselling Clifton Chronicl...

Reducere. Unlike Any Other Bible You Have Read As this unique, chronological presentation of God's story daily unfolds before you, you will begin to apprecia...

Reducere.  When armed soldiers arrive near their hometown in 1938, Charles's parents must move the family to another town in Czechoslovakia. Artistic Charle...

Reducere. A TRUE LOVE STORYOn a quirky little pond in a small town in Tennessee, a wary, feral cat and two mail-order Welsh Harlequin ducks find companionshi...

Reducere. One of Newsweek's 20 New Books to Cozy Up With this FallDefending Britta Stein is a story of bravery, betrayal, and redemption--from Ronald H. Bals...

Reducere. A sumptuous, visual guided tour of 66 of the world's greatest paintings, each examined in unrivaled depth. Ranging from works by Zhang Zeduan, a 12...

Reducere. It is the height of the Renaissance. The "princes" of the states which 400 years later will be united into the country of Italy are trying to maint...

This is the inspiring story of a Highland estate, which was rescued from the catastrophic effects of decades of human interference, and is now one ...

Reducere. Every painting tells a story. The trick is in unlocking its secrets... In The Girl from Oto, a young American scholar navigates a foreign world, ex...

Reducere. Oliver has decided to give up painting. No matter how hard he tried, the colors always turned into a muddy mess. But a trip to the art museum and a...

Reducere. Jean-Michel Basquiat painted Defacement (The Death of Michael Stewart) on the wall of Keith Haring's studio in 1983 to commemorate the death of a y...

Reducere. This illustrated tale introduces children to the wondrous teachings from the Muslim theologian and mystic al-Ghazali (1058 1111CE) This enchanting ...

What are your dreams?Dreams are stories you see while asleep...In this book are the dreams of different children - some are flying, or building, pa...

DescriptionFrom bestselling author Diane Chamberlain comes an irresistible new novel. North Carolina, 2018: Morgan Christopher's life has been dera...

Reducere. Magical friends Unicorn and Yeti learn what it means to play fair -- in fun and unexpected ways!Pick a Book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of S...

Reducere. DescriptionIn January 1965 the international art world converged on New York to pay homage to a brilliant new star. The glittering opening of The R...

Reducere. The turmoil that we see in the Catholic Church today begins to unravel in an idyllic Polish Catholic Church in Detroit, Michigan in the 1950's. A p...

Reducere. An entertaining mathematical exploration of the heat equation and its role in the triumphant development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cableHeat,...

Reducere. Our Christmas Tree is a love story on several levels. The greatest level of love is Jesus's everlasting love for mankind symbolized by the nature o...

Reducere. Chapter Thirteen, Painting for Stained Glass, from the Stained Glass Association of America's Reference & Technical Manual, Second Edition. The use...

Reducere. 2014 Lannan Foundation Cultural Freedom Notable Book Award In Goliath, New York Times bestselling author Max Blumenthal takes us on a journey throu...

Reducere. Spare, unsentimental, and distilled to riveting essentials, these "emotionally devastating" stories honor the surreal, funny, and often wrenching r...

Reducere. Betsy Dovydenas is an artist who painted and wrote her story about joining a bogus church run by a bogus pastor. In more than 200 monoprints with n...

Reducere. Dwayne the contractor paints a house! Dwayne drives up to Ms. Anderson's house in his blue truck full of tools and materials with his brothers and ...

Reducere. More often than we realize, things discarded-objects, ideas, people-can be salvaged; given a new life if we pause a moment to see beyond our famili...