Art
Discover the best-selling art books and insightful artist biographies at our online bookstore, featuring a curated selection of must-read books about art and artwork. Explore our collection to find the best books to read, from captivating artist biographies to beautifully illustrated artwork books.
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The Places of the Impressionists- Plenty of visual and textual content at an affordable price- 150th anniversary of the first Impressionists' exhibition at Nadar's studio- Comparisons between the paintings and historical photographs of the same places- The author is a journalist, specialized in reviews of exhibits and art...
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Theology in the Mode of Monk: An Aesthetics of Barth and Cone on Revelation and Freedom, Volume 1: Epistrophy: Historical and Hermeneutical BackgroundThis captivating study engages two of the most influential theologians of the twentieth century: Karl Barth, the Swiss Protestant theologian who constructed his theology "from above" and engaged the powers in the background of Nazi Germany, and James H. Cone, the father of Black...
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The Marvel Comics Covers of Jack Kirby Volume 1Author: MarvelPublisher: Dark Horse BooksPublished: 02/18/2025Pages: 184Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781506732466About the AuthorBorn Jacob Kurtzberg in 1917 to Jewish-Austrian parents on New York's Lower East Side, Jack Kirby came of age at the birth of the American comic book industry. Beginning his career during the...
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The Living Tradition: Perspectives on Modern Indian ArtAn engaging exploration of the quest for individuality within the rich tapestry of artistic traditions, by one of India's best-known artists. "The fulfillment of a modern Indian artist's wish to be part of a living tradition, i.e. to be individual and innovative, without being...
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The Last Supper: Art, Faith, Sex, and Controversy in the 1980sThe origins of our postsecular present, revealed in a vivid, groundbreaking account of the moment when popular culture became the site of religious conflict. The 1980s are usually seen as a slick, shrill decade. The Ayatollah Khomeini and his followers urged "Death to America";...
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The Human Shutter: Photographs, Stereoscopic Depth, and Moving ImagesNew perspectives on photography and binocular vision. This book explores how binocular rivalry, termed "the human shutter," provokes a reexamination of the standard chronology of cinema. The role of the human shutter is demonstrated here with a preliminary taxonomy of astonishing images excavated from...
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The Game Master's Guide to Fantasy Mapmaking: Draw Immersive Maps for Dungeons & Dragons and Other Role-Playing GamesBring fantasy imaginations to life and create personalized worlds of wonders with this must-have cartography guide. From deciding the scope of one's world to drawing the nitty-gritty details of its topography, Cody covers it all so that any eager reader looking to expand their...
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The Buried City: Unearthing the Real PompeiiThe director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park offers a vivid view of daily life in the lost city, shares the latest discoveries, and reflects on preserving heritage. In The Buried City, Gabriel Zuchtriegel takes us on a behind-the-scenes tour of Pompeii and reveals new...
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The Anatomy of the HorseAuthor: George StubbsPublisher: Pallas AthenePublished: 04/29/2025Pages: 76Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781843682486About the AuthorGeorge Stubbs (1724-1806) was one of the most original artists Britain has produced. Far from being merely a horse painter, Stubbs' perfectionism and passion transformed the possibilities of nature painting. His extraordinary dedication...
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The Anatomy of the HorseAuthor: George StubbsPublisher: Pallas AthenePublished: 11/29/2024Pages: 76Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 11.42h x 8.03w x 0.32dISBN: 9781843682479About the AuthorGeorge Stubbs (1724-1806) was one of the most original artists Britain has produced. Far from being merely a horse painter, Stubbs' perfectionism and passion transformed the possibilities...
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The Adventures of Knucklehead COLORING AND ACTIVITY BOOKJoin Knucklehead, the adventurous and fun-loving pup, in a coloring book packed with exciting escapades! From exploring the Grand Canyon to splashing through sunny beaches, each page invites kids to bring his playful world to life with their favorite colors.Author: Aaron DeanPublisher: Knuckleheaded AdventuresPublished:...
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Technology of the American Civil War (a True Book: Exploring the Civil War)How did advancements in technology influence the outcome of the American Civil War? Discover it with this book for young readers.Photography, railroads, telegraphs, advanced weaponry . . . many of these technologies existed before the Civil War, but their use in the conflict played...
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Tattoo Flash and Skull Coloring BookWith 31 designs, this coloring book features skulls, snakes, and all the other fun old style tattoos and some flash (tattoo sets you see on the walls at tattoo shops) for you to color using a variety of media. Printed on 70 lb weight...
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Tarot: Timeless Secrets of the Ancient MirrorWho is the Hermit? And the High Priestess? What is the Fool's Journey? How does tarot reveal your place in the Wheel of Fortune? Can a deck of cards really help you understand who you are? In this dense little book, packed with antique...
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StrangersArt can uniquely tell the stories of migration in a way that politics cannot. Examining works from Britain's national collection of art, writer Ismail Einashe offers a poignant exploration into the themes of migration and belonging, and the plight of finding shelter in a...
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Slavery and the Invention of Dutch ArtIn Slavery and the Invention of Dutch Art, Caroline Fowler examines the fundamental role of the transatlantic slave trade in the production and evolution of seventeenth-century Dutch art. Whereas the sixteenth-century image debates in Europe engaged with crises around the representation of divinity, Fowler...
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She-Faring: From Fear to Magic at SeaIn part one of this full-color illustrated book, She-Faring: From Fear to Magic at Sea, Cheryl Ray faces the winds and waves of fear as a reluctant sailor who gives in to living her husband's dream of sailing. An adventurer at heart, she takes...
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Shadows: The Depiction of Cast Shadows in Western ArtIn this intriguing book, E.H. Gombrich, who was one of the world's foremost art historians, traces how cast shadows have been depicted in Western art through the centuries. Gombrich discusses the way shadows were represented--or ignored--by artists from the Renaissance to the 17th century...
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Rosie & Raven: An Interactive Animated FairytaleWhen Rosie, a kind-hearted young fairy, gets stranded outside her world in a freezing snowstorm, she must enlist the help of Raven, a lonely little girl, to help her get home. But the only path back to Fairyworld is through a fully bloomed rose,...
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Robert Motherwell: Early CollagesCatalog published on the occassion of the exhibition "Robert Motherwell: Early Collages" held at Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, May 26-September 8, 2013; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, September 27, 2013-January 5, 2014.Author: Robert MotherwellPublisher: Guggenheim MuseumPublished: 10/31/2013Pages: 144Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.50lbsSize: 11.30h x...
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