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 Art of the EroticCarefully curated and beautifully packaged erotic art through the ages - 200 works from the world's most important artists.This carefully curated and beautifully packaged book spotlights nearly 200 works from the world's most important artists, including Titian, Paul C zanne, Picasso, Andy Warhol, Michelangelo,...
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Mapplethorpe Flora: The Complete FlowersThe definitive collection of Robert Mapplethorpe's flower photographsRobert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989) is one of the twentieth century's most important artists, known for his groundbreaking and provocative work. He studied painting, drawing, and sculpture in Brooklyn in the 1960s and started taking photographs when he acquired...
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Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial RepresentationDescribed by Kenneth Clark as 'one of the most brilliant books of art criticism that I have ever read', Art and Illusion is a classic study of image-making. It seeks to answer a simple question: why is there such a thing as style? The...
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The Northern RenaissanceThis book comprises a rigorous and enchanting exploration of a highly innovative and exciting period of art following the careers of artists such as Van Eyck, Dürer and Holbein. Jeffrey Chipps Smith analyses key conceptual aspects of that period, such as the Protestant Reformation...
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Endangered Animals Coloring BookIn this book of 42 beautiful and finely detailed illustrations you will find some of the most endangered and most beloved animals on Earth. On each facing page exists the animal's endangered status, fascinating facts and how you can help in its survival. Drawings...
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City MapsDid you always want to try coloring your own map? Now you can With over 40 bird's-eye view maps to color from all the largest metropolitan areas in the world, you'll get plenty of cartographic practice.These amazing city maps feature real building and road...
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der Seeteufel: And other alien species in the mysteriously dark labyrinths of the DanubeA collection of poems, dreams, notes, scores and drawings and sketches made between 2020 and 2022. These were made In Ann Arbor, Spartanburg-South Carolina, Warren- Michigan, Allapatah-Miami Florida and Wien Österreich. The contents were created either in the process or reflection of Struggles around...
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The Art and Craft of Hand Lettering: Techniques, Projects, InspirationOne of the most highly recommend instructional books for broad-edged calligraphy, this handbook is ideal for classes or self-study to master the basics of calligraphy. All of the essentials are included in this volume, from the history and practices of this ancient art to...
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Who Is Jeff Kinney?Even as a kid, everyone thought Jeff Kinney was talented. People loved his drawings, and when he went to college, his comic strip Igdoof was so popular that it spread to other universities Still, Jeff faced challenges. His cartoons were rejected by syndicates that...
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The One and Only IvanWinner of the 2013 Newbery Medal and a #1 New York Times bestseller, this stirring and unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendships. Inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla known as Ivan, this illustrated...
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Jorge El Curioso Construye Una Casa En Un Árbol/Curious George Builds Tree House: (Cgtv Reader)In this Spanish/English bilingual reader based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV show, George is tired of following the house rules. He wants a place of his own where he can draw on the walls and eat corn on the cob with his feet...
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Words of Infinite Possibilities: A Poetry and Art CollectionWords of Infinite Possibilities could just as easily read Souls of Unlimited Hopes.The travails of humankind have never been easy... yet we strive to find love, peace, comfort and joy in moments of our lives.I am sharing pieces of my mind, heart, and Soul...
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Slow Art: The Experience of Looking, Sacred Images to James TurrellAmericans, on average, spend between six and ten seconds with individual artworks in museums or galleries--hardly time enough. But how, in our culture of distraction, might we extend attention? Slow Art models sustained ways of looking, through encounters with various media both present and...
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The Art of Modern ChinaIn the early twenty-first century, China occupies a place on center stage in the international art world. But what does it mean to be a Chinese artist in the modern age? This first comprehensive study of modern Chinese art history traces its evolution chronologically...
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The Art Museum from Boullee to BilbaoArt museums have emerged in recent decades as the most vibrant and popular of all cultural institutions. Though art museums have never been more popular, their direction and values are now being contested as never before--both in the media and in the art world...
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This Is Not a Pipe: Volume 24What does it mean to write "This is not a pipe" across a bluntly literal painting of a pipe? René Magritte's famous canvas provides the starting point for a delightful homage by French philosopher and historian Michel Foucault. Much better known for his incisive...
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Framing America: A Social History of American Art: Volumes 1 and 2Unique in its inclusive treatment, Framing America embraces the full scope of American art from the sixteenth century to the present. In addition to offering comprehensive coverage of the canon, Frances K. Pohl's narrative goes beyond the traditional, and sometimes derogatory, treatment of certain...
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David Hockney Dog DaysFrom September 1993, I painted and drew my dogs. This took a certain amount of planning, since dogs are generally not interested in Art (I say generally only because I have now come across a singing dog). Food and love dominate their lives. I...
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Cracking Animation: The Aardman Book of 3-D AnimationFrom the creators of the wildly successful Wallace and Gromit films and Chicken Run, here is a practical guide to making your own 3-D (or stop-action) animation, a practice whose robust presence in contemporary filmmaking continues strong. At the heart of the book is...
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Latin American Art Since 1900In this classic survey, now updated with full-color images throughout, Edward Lucie-Smith introduces the art of Latin America from 1900 to the present day.Lucie-Smith examines major artists such as Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, as well as dozens of less familiar Latin American artists...
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