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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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Rubens's House: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard XXII.2The house that Rubens built a few years after his return to Antwerp from Italy, and where he lived to the end of his life, was for the most part lost during the course of alterations carried out over the years. Two original parts...
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Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in CaliforniaA celebration of the joyful power of African American quilts, featuring images of over 100 quilts, new research and essaysThe first publication dedicated to historical African American quilts in California, Routed West traces the flow and flourishing of quilts in the context of the...
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Robert Crumb. Sketchbook Vol. 3. 1975-1982Until May 2017, Robert Crumb was simply lauded as the greatest underground artist. Then his cover drawing for the 1969 comic Fritz the Cat sold for a record $ 717,000, the highest price ever realized for any comic, and concepts of under- and aboveground...
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Robert Crumb. Sketchbook Vol. 1. 1964-1968It's the old story. When TASCHEN released the first limited edition of Crumb Sketchbooks 1982-2011, fans drooled over the gorgeous packaging of this six-volume boxed set, the artist's thoughtful editing, the hand-written introduction, marbleized page edges, and signed Crumb-colored art print. Not all, however,...
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Roads to Paradise: Eschatology and Concepts of the Hereafter in Islam: Volume 1: Foundations and Formation of a Tradition. Reflections on the HereafteRoads to Paradise: Eschatology and Concepts of the Hereafter in Islam offers a multi-disciplinary study of Muslim thinking about paradise, death, apocalypse, and the hereafter. It focuses on eschatological concepts in the Quran and its exegesis, Sunni and Shi'i traditions, Islamic theology, philosophy, mysticism,...
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Respiration--Through the Seasons of LifeWelcome to Respiration, a 21-day poetic devotional and prayer journey where I invite you, friend, to embrace poetry and prayer as a form of worship and praise unto the Lord. The title Respiration was laid on my heart in 2019, when I was going...
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Reimagining the Art Classroom: Field Notes and Methods in an Age of DisquietA guide for reimagining an art teaching practice. Intended for artists, teachers, and people who teach teachers, Reimagining the Art Classroom is designed to present the many diverse methodologies of art and art education in a way that delivers a deep understanding of issues...
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Recasting the Past: The Art of Chinese Bronzes, 1100-1900A reappraisal of the often-overlooked Chinese bronzes made from the twelfth through nineteenth centuries, demonstrating their profound impact on Chinese art and culture Bronze vessels were the ultimate emblems of power in ancient China. Beginning in the twelfth century, the rediscovery of ancient bronzes...
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Ready for My Closeup: The Making of Sunset Boulevard and the Dark Side of the Hollywood DreamToday, more than 70 years after it premiered, Sunset Boulevard remains the finest ever movie made about the pathology of fame: those who lose it, those who abuse it, and those who never attain it at all. Great films are born of great collaborations,...
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Quilled Animals: 20 Cute Creatures to Coil and ShapeQuilling is a traditional papercraft that has been popular for many years. This delightful book provides 20 easy yet imaginative designs covering a range of animals such as cats, dogs, sheep, a hippopotamus, a fox, giraffes and an alpaca, and includes three-dimensional designs. The...
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Pretty Pretorialicious: A photographic bookDuring the protests Rhodes Must Fall and the follow up Fees Must Fall, statues of colonial and apartheid figures were targeted and defaced or broken down so the government decided to fence these off. This becomes the leitmotiv of this collection of photographs, the...
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Practicing Interdisciplinarity: A Bottom-Up ApproachIn interdisciplinary projects and research collaborations, participants face multiple demands. However, these expectations encounter a reality that is characterized by time pressure, high demands in one's own discipline, and often increasingly administrative tasks. What can meaningful interdisciplinary work look like in an academic environment?...
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Practical Pottery: A Complete Guide to Getting Started in Making Beautiful & Functional Bowls, Plates, Vases & More on the WheelBeginning potters will learn to make plates, bowls, vases, and other fine, useful items on the wheel with this accessible guide. This informative and practical handbook is for anyone who wants to try their hand at clay and create fine, useful things by hand....
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Philip Mueller: Palio Di VitaNeo-Romantic emotional paintings where unconventional characters and surreal events convergeKnown for his cacophonous, large-scale paintings, Austrian artist Philip Mueller (born 1988) captivates viewers with intense colors and manipulation of forms. Palio di Vita chronicles Mueller's imaginary groups of characters amid seaside and island settings...
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Peter Gregory: Publisher and Patron of Modern British ArtistsPeter Gregory (1887-1959), Director and then Chairman of Lund Humphries, was at the heart of the avant-garde British art world for nearly thirty years of major change in society, politics, and culture. A pioneering art publisher who produced scholarly and richly illustrated monographs on...
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Pan-Judah!: Volume ThreeBeginning in the 1920s, a man named Julius Streicher published a small weekly German newspaper called Der St?rmer. Its mission was straightforward: to warn the German people about the threats posed by foreign and domestic Jews. The dangers were very real, and Streicher's stories...
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Painting Architecture in Early Renaissance Italy: Innovation and Persuasion at the Intersection of Artistic and Architectural PracticeWhy did artists include prominent architectural settings in their narrative paintings? Why did they labour over specific, highly innovative structural solutions? Why did they endeavour to design original ornamental motifs which brought together sculptural, painterly and architectural approaches, as well as showcasing their understanding...
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Origami Paper Geisha Prints 48 Sheets 6 3/4 (17 CM): Large Tuttle Origami Paper: Origami Sheets Printed with 8 Different Designs (Instructions for 6 PThis paper pack contains 48 high-quality, 6.75 inch origami sheets with classic geisha woodblock prints. These vibrant origami papers were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 8 unique woodblock prints and all of the papers...
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Organizing Color: Toward a Chromatics of the SocialWe live in a world that is saturated with color, but how should we make sense of color's force and capacities? This book develops a theory of color as fundamental medium of the social. Constructed as a montage of scenes from the past two...
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One Color ARTS: New Type of Relaxation & Stress Relief Coloring Book for AdultsAuthor: One Color Coloring Book, Sunlife DrawingPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 09/11/2018Pages: 54Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11dISBN: 9781720226970This title is not returnable
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