Word and Image. French Painting of the Ancien Regime, Paperback - Norman Bryson

In this classic 1982 work, Norman Bryson examines the evolution of narrative styles: the kinds of stories paintings tell, the ways they communicate...

Henning Hillmann examines the merchant community of Saint-Malo, Brittany, a key port in the French Atlantic economy, to shed light on the local net...

Analyses the origins, history and logic of 'still life', one of the most enduring forms of Western painting. This work surveys a major segment in t...

Reducere. An assessment of the ancient Greek city and its subsequent influence. A masterwork of political theory and comparative politics for the classroom.I...

DescriptionAt the end of the twentieth century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy bega...

Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe examines the development of various political regimes in Europe from the ancien regime up through the present ...

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The seminal reference book which started the literature on Islam and the West. This classic study by Norman Daniel explores the political and relig...

Publisher: Samuel French LtdAuthor(s): Norman RobbinsIllustration(s): 1planNumber of pages: 88Collection: Acting Edition S.Publication date: 1977Di...

Picturing England between the Wars offers a richly illustrated study of the interplay of word and image in representations of the English countrysi...

DescriptionLeonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was one of the preeminent figures of the Italian Renaissance. He was also one of the most paradoxical. He ...

Exploring representations of the feminine and masculine body - from super-vamp to super-waif, from buffalo boy to new man - this book considers the...

Publisher: Bilingual Dictionaries, IncorporatedAuthor(s): V. MunschNumber of pages: 316Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 177 x 128 x 18Cover type: ...

Reducere. Learn French for kids or beginners with stories. The best way to learn French just by reading. No need to look up words with our interlinear materi...

Publisher: Bilingual Dictionaries, IncorporatedNumber of pages: 389Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 139 x 218 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softback...

God wants to perform wonders and great exploits through a holy, set apart people. The question is have you given your life completely to the Lord a...

DescriptionWhat does it mean to say that a painting has been "invaded" by language? Art, Word and Image answers this question by exploring how visu...

This interdisciplinary collection, which brings together new research on a range of patristic and medieval texts and visual materials, sets the cul...

Reducere. This groundbreaking book proposes that the rise of alphabetic literacy reconfigured the human brain and brought about profound changes in history, ...

Painting in mixed media combines all the excitement and potential of different materials and techniques. Whether you love the vibrancy of pastels, ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Berthe WeillIllustration(s): 12 halftonesTranslator: William RodarmorNumber of pages: 288Publi...

Weaving together twenty-one drawings and new translations of prose pieces and poems, Only Mystery presents a textured life of Spain's greatest mode...

The first full study of the Catholic Church's notorious Index of Prohibited Books.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Robin VoseIllustration(s): 35...

Reducere. From "First Ladies' Names" to "Australian Open Winners, " from "Katy Perry" to "The Simpsons: " this chunky book of puzzles has enough word searche...

Publisher: Editions FlammarionAuthor(s): Anael PigeatIllustration(s): 240 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Publisher: Walter Foster PublishingAuthor(s): Bley HackIllustration(s): 250 color illustrationsNumber of pages: 128Collection: At HomePublication d...

A powerful new translation of de Tocqueville's influential look at the origins of modern France The Ancien R gime and the Revolution is a compariso...

In the seemingly quiet town of Bere Knighton there is never a dull moment for Dr Richard Forth. Not only does he have a hectic work schedule and an...

Reducere. DescriptionLearn French with Word Search Puzzles is a HUGE collection of 130 bilingual English-French word search puzzles that will challenge you w...

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 ...

The planning, construction, and execution of the functional work of art that was the First Goetheanum was an endeavor that occupied Rudolf Steiner ...

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Reducere. From the bestselling author of The Lamb's Supper and Signs of Life comes an illuminating work that unlocks the many mysteries of the Catholic sacra...