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Dalí. the PaintingsAt the age of six, Salvador Dal (1904-1989) wanted to be a cook. At the age of seven, he wanted to be Napoleon. "Since then," he later said, "my ambition has steadily grown, and my megalomania with it. Now I want only to be...
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Calligraphy & Hand Lettering Notepad: Beginner Practice Workbook & Introduction to Lettering & CalligraphyGIFT IDEAS - CRAFTS, HOBBIES & HOME - CALLIGRAPHY & LETTERING This Hand Lettering & Calligraphy Notebook contains four styles of lettering with practice pages to help begin to work on and perfect your strokes. Designed to feature many styles of calligraphy and hand...
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Auntie Luce's Talking PaintingsA Haitian American girl finds connection to generations of family lore in this story of identity, heart and home.Every winter, a young girl flies to Haiti to visit her Auntie Luce, a painter.The moment she steps off the plane, she feels a wall of...
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Spencerian Handwriting: The Complete Collection of Theory and Practical Workbooks for Perfect Cursive and Hand LetteringTHE FIRST ALL-IN-ONE EDITION OF P.R. SPENCER'S CLASSIC PENMANSHIP PRIMER INCLUDING STEP-BY-STEP LESSONS AND PAGES FOR PRACTICING Easy to understand yet challenging to perfect, the Spencerian system was the standard for all personal and business correspondence in the 1800s. While modern students are barely...
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Figure Drawing Atelier: An Instructional SketchbookThe best way to learn about art is to make it. Discover the secrets of great figure drawing as you sketch along with past and present masters. This working artist's sketchbook guides you from beginning gestures to delicate rendering. It's your art, your tradition,...
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Irma Boom: Book ManifestA miniature manifesto for the endless possibilities of the book form, from the world's most famous living book designerIn Book Manifest, world-renowned Dutch designer Irma Boom presents her vision on the essence, meaning and relevance of the book. Based on the in-depth research that...
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The Sounding Cosmos: A Study in the Spiritualism of Kandinsky and the Genesis of Abstract PaintingLong unavailable and highly sought after, Ringbom's classic 1970 volume launched the study of esotericism's influence on abstract artFor many years, relatively few people knew of spiritualism's impact on the birth of abstract art. But when the Finnish art historian Sixten Ringbom's book The...
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Cultural Treasures of the World: From the Relics of Ancient Empires to Modern-Day IconsTake a guided tour through history and discover the most precious, iconic, and celebrated objects ever created. Revered, admired, and protected - every country and culture has certain artifacts that are prized above all others. Cultural Treasures of the World brings together more than...
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Sketch Like an Architect: Advanced Techniques in Architectural SketchingTake your sketching skills to the next level Have you ever asked yourself these questions: How to improve my imagination drawing? How to compose better images? How to draw complex/curvy/organic forms in perspective from any point of view? How to get the proportions and...
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Art in the After-Culture: Capitalist Crisis and Cultural Strategy"This kaleidoscopic collection will help you see and comprehend the world anew--which is, in my book, what good art should do."--Astra Taylor It is a scary and disorienting time for art, as it is a scary and disorienting time in general. Aesthetic experience is...
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Wayne Thiebaud 100: Paintings, Prints, and DrawingsCelebrating the 100th birthday of one of America's most respected and beloved artists, Wayne Thiebaud 100: Paintings, Prints, and Drawings honors a lifetime of extraordinary achievements across many genres. Best known for his tantalizing paintings of desserts, Wayne Thiebaud has long been affiliated with...
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The Laws Sketchbook for Nature JournalingYour ideal companion for observing and exploring the natural world Designed to the last detail by the "modern Audubon" John (Jack) Muir Laws, The Laws Sketchbook for Nature Journaling is the perfect starting point for anyone interested in the practice and joy of getting...
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Skulls: Portraits of the Dead and the Stories They TellIt is said that the skull is the only human body part that is as powerful dead as it was when living. Skulls takes the reader on an eerie journey through history seen through the hollow eye sockets of this crown jewel of the...
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The World of Critical Role: The History Behind the Epic FantasyNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Dive deep into the history of the world's most popular fantasy RPG livestream with the cast of Critical Role in this definitive guide featuring never-before-seen illustrations and photos. From its unassuming beginnings as a casual home game between friends...
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All Good Things: A Treasury of Images to Uplift the Spirits and Reawaken WonderIn 2013 picture researcher and former publisher Stephen Ellcock began selecting imagery and posting them on his Visual Rapture Facebook page. Five years and 300,000 followers later, Ellcock has an international following who avidly await his daily uploads and his carefully curated and sequenced...
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Morbid Curiosities: Collections of the Uncommon and the Bizarre (Skulls, Mummified Body Parts, Taxidermy and More, Remarkable, Curious, MaStep into the residences of the 18 collectors featured in this fascinating book and you will immediately realize that you have been granted entrance to a very special place. Many of these collections make their public debut in Morbid Curiosities making it a must...
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Drawing for the Absolute Beginner: A Clear & Easy Guide to Successful DrawingThis inspiring book makes drawing in a realistic style easier than you may think and more fun than you ever imagined. Authors Mark and Mary Willenbrink (Watercolor for the Absolute Beginner) cover it all--from choosing materials and the correct way to hold your pencil,...
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Andrew Drew and DrewWhen Andrew gets hold of a pencil, anything can--and does--happen in this innovative and artistic book. The story literally unfolds step-by-step as readers are invited to follow Andrew through flaps and gatefolds. After sharpening his drawing implement on the first page, Andrew challenges the...
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Edward Hopper: An Intimate BiographyNew York Times Notable Book Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist Wall Street Journal--One of Five Best Artist Biographies Edward Hopper's canvasses are filled with stripped-down spaces and unrelenting light, evocative landscapes, and the lonely aspects of men and women seemingly isolated in their...
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America in 100 Charts [Paperback]From bestselling author and NYU business school professor Scott Galloway comes an urgent examination of the future of our nation - and how we got here. We are only just beginning to reckon with our post-pandemic future. As political extremism intensifies, the great resignation...
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