The Northern Renaissance A&I

• ISBN13: 9780714838670
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An exploration of a highly innovative and exciting period of art following the careers of artists such as Van Eyck, Durer and Holbein. Jeffrey Chipps Smith analyses the context of the time, such as the Protestant Reformation and the discovery of the Americas. He offers the reader an insight into domestic, civic and court life illustrated by some of the most exquisite artworks ever created. In the years from 1380 to 1580 northern Europe witnessed a period of artistic... More >>

The Northern Renaissance A&I

Miro

• ISBN13: 9783822837504
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Fellow painter Erban spent countless hours conversing with his colleague, Joan Mir (1893-1983), at his house in Mallorca for this book--a retrospective which explores through texts and images the work of one of the 20th century's most influential painters.... More >>

Miro

The Modern Architecture Pop-Up Book

• ISBN13: 9780789318022
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The Modern Architecture Pop-Up Book showcases three-dimensional replications of some of the most innovative modern and contemporary architecture from around the world. Accompanied by illustrations, photographs, and elaborate pop-ups, the talent and imagination of architects and builders of the modern era is brought to life. Ranging from the nineteenth century to the present day, the pages follow the development of modern architecture: the creation of new buildings a... More >>

The Modern Architecture Pop-Up Book

Love and Death in Renaissance Italy

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Gratuitous sex. Graphic violence. Lies, revenge, and murder. Before there was digital cable or reality television, there was Renaissance Italy and the courts in which Italian magistrates meted justice to the vicious and the villainous, the scabrous and the scandalous. Love and Death in Renaissance Italy retells six piquant episodes from the Italian court just after 1550, as the Renaissance gave way to an era of Catholic reformation.

Each of the chapters in th... More >>

Love and Death in Renaissance Italy

A Humument

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In 1966, the British artist Tom Phillips purchased an obscure Victorian novel entitled A Human Document from a secondhand bookshop. He then proceeded to "treat" it: he colored and blacked out many of the lines and even pages so that certain key words and phrases formed new images and sequences; he cut up and rearranged other pages to form new narrative passages. Miraculously, the rather staid original novel was turned into an entirely new work, full of stories, erot... More >>

A Humument

The Body in Contemporary Art

• ISBN13: 9780500204009
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A new volume in the acclaimed World of Art series: featuring work across a range of media that represents the human body. This international survey presents art made over the last two decades in which the human form is central. From painting and sculpture to installation, video art, and performance, it examines the roles played by the body in art, from being the subject of portraiture to becoming an active presence in participatory events.
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The Body in Contemporary Art

Thrilling Quilling

• Dimensions: 10.95 in. h x 8.25 in. w x 0.15 in. d
• Weight: 1.28 ounces
• Made in CN

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This essential sourcebook modernizes the historic papercraft of quilling with fun and funky designs, all broken down into bite-sized steps for quick and easy crafting. Packed with fresh ideas, techniques and tips, Thrilling Quilling will inspire both beginners and more experienced crafters looking for new creative venues. The author offers clear instruction on creating a diverse gallery of quilled items and explores papers and equipment and teaches techniques such a... More >>

Thrilling Quilling