The Untrue History of Art, Hardcover - Peter Duggan

Genuinely laugh-out-loud funny, these 125 cartoons from the popular Guardian comic series Peter Duggan's Artoons tackle the whole of Western art hi...

Have you ever awakened from a sleepy delirium one morning and imagined that you lived in a different and glorious world where all the recognized ma...

DescriptionEssays and images that map art's new sonic cosmos, illustrated in color throughout.This milestone volume maps fifty years of artists' en...

Reducere. DescriptionThe pragmatism of Charles Peirce and William James and John Dewey exists as it moved, absorbing and absorbed. Conclusions remain provisi...

Reducere. Philip Hook takes the lid off the world of art dealing to reveal the brilliance, cunning, greed, and daring of its practitioners. In a richly anecd...

In an old farmhouse, four young children are visited at bedtime by two friendly dragons that only children can see. The children are amazed that dr...

A beautifully illustrated book showcasing masterpieces of European porcelain from The Met's renowned collection The quest to discover the process o...

Reducere. This engaging guide takes children on an international tour of the world's greatest art, from the first daubs of paint in prehistoric caves to toda...

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The existential dread of making (or not making) art takes center stage in this trenchant satire of MFA cultureWendy is an aspiring contemporary art...

The first book to celebrate the beautiful and provocative ways artists have represented, scrutinized and utilized the body over centuries.Body of A...

DescriptionTraditional Chinese painting is one of the purest art forms in existence, continuing as it does the techniques and themes that have been...

DescriptionPaul C zanne (1839-1906) is arguably one of the most important artists in the development of modern art, being as he was a key bridge be...

With full-page reproductions, it offers more than 100 images, together with an introduction to his art and contribution made by Nash to the cultura...

The first book to examine multicultural visual art in Germany, discussing more than thirty contemporary artists and arguing for a cosmopolitan Germ...

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Late antiquity and the early Middle Ages, once viewed as periods of decline after the grandeur of Greece and Rome, are now understood as times of e...

Fearing the actions of a god-like Superhero left unchecked, Gotham City's own formidable vigilante takes on Metropolis's most revered, modern-day s...

Subtitled, }A History Of Italy Since 1796{. A vivid and highly readable account of the country from the beginnings of the movement for national uni...

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Reducere. Meet the world's most incredible insects in this beautifully illustrated book with press-out die-cut pages which reveal a parade of creepy-crawlies...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book provides the most comprehensive and coherent discussion and analysis of wargaming ever written. It starts by looking at the hi...

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Reducere. This updated and expanded edition of The History of Spain offers an in-depth examination of Europe's fifth largest economy, providing important cov...

DescriptionThe full saga of Requiem and the Infinity Wars The Infinity Stones are back. Individually, they grant their wielders great power. Togeth...

To be effective, sovereignty must be secured through force or consent by those living in a territory, and accepted externally by other sovereign st...

Reducere. A fast-paced, little-known story of danger at sea on the eve of World War II On the sweltering evening of August 30, 1939, the German luxury liner ...

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Reducere. An updated edition of the New York Times bestseller, featuring 12 new recipients and a new foreword by Bradley Cooper Eight veterans from the war i...

This new history of over 5, 000 years of African art reveals its true diversity for the first time. Challenging centuries of misconceptions that ha...

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. Niccolo Machiavelli considered this book his greatest achievement. Here you will learn how to recruit, train, motivate, and discipline an army. You...

An original exploration into the ideology of Fascism in Mussolini's Italy, from its conception through to its abiding legacy. Looks at how Fascism ...

DescriptionWith the end of the Cold War, the victory of liberal democracy was thought to be absolute. Observers declared the end of history, confid...

Reducere. This fun and easy Trace-Along art activity book allows budding artists (5 and up) to use the wooden drawing tool enclosed to trace the white outlin...

The first book to document how artists of the early twentieth century responded to new scientific conceptions of reality.In the early twentieth cen...

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