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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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The Seven Deadly Sins and Seven Heavenly Virtues: A Visual HistoryA captivating artistic and philosophic exploration of humankind's complex moral codes A companion piece to Pandemonium: A Visual History of Demonology and Elysium: A Visual History of Angelology, Seven Sins and Seven Virtues will complete this moral trilogy and finally consider God's most enigmatic...
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The North Carolina Flood: July 14, 15, 16, 1916This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Met Collector's Sticker AnthologyLevel up craft time with this exclusive collection of stickers featuring famous artworks and objects from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's incredible collection. More than 800 matte stickers feature the museum's highlights, from European paintings, to modern American artworks via Ancient Greek and Roman...
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The Lies of the Artists: Essays on Italian Art, 1450-1750Luminous essays on artists of the Italian Renaissance by one of our most inspired writers on the history and making of art. In the three centuries from 1450 to 1750 painters, sculptors, and architects emerged from the medieval craft guilds of Italy to claim...
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The Gallery at Cleveland House: Displaying Art and Society in Late Georgian LondonIn 1806, the Marquess and Marchioness of Stafford opened a gallery at Cleveland House, London, to display their internationally-renowned collection of Old Master paintings to the public. A ticket to the gallery's Wednesday afternoon openings was a sought-after prize, granting access to the collection...
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The Deep ZooRikki Ducornet's essays explore eros, violence, dreams, fairy tales, and art as alchemy--the Deep Zoo at the core of humanity.Author: Rikki DucornetPublisher: Coffee House PressPublished: 01/06/2015Pages: 165Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.60w x 0.50dISBN: 9781566893763About the AuthorThe author of eight novels as well...
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The Beauty of the Truth: An Artist Looks at the Heidelberg CatechismArguably one of the most beautiful documents ever penned, the Heidelberg Catechism stands as a jewel of the Protestant Reformation. Written in the form of questions and answers, it serves as a tool for teaching the doctrines of the Reformation to both young and...
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The Art of FashionA captivating visual exploration of fashion and modern style as seen through the eyes of artists across the globe Ever since the emergence of the seasonal fashion industry in the 19th century, artists have been engaging with fashion's impact, meaning, and forms in their...
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The Art of Divinity: Volume One: Finding Beauty Within and WithoutThere is a brotherhood of light ... ... masterful beings who have transcended the wheel of rebirth and graduated from earth's schoolroom. These masters are way-showers. From the heaven realm, they assist mankind in all fields of human endeavor, helping to raise the consciousness...
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The Abolition of Work"Workers of the world... relax!" THE ABOLITION OF WORK, a well-know essay written by the anarchist Bob Black in 1985, appears now in a comics edition by Bruno Borges. His expressive cartoons reinforce the strength and pertinence of this groundbreaking text.Features a new introduction...
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Tetsuya Yamada: ListeningWith a steadfast commitment to materiality, Yamada's ceramic-based multimedia works evoke the "readymades" of the 20th century From ceramic objects that reflect an extraordinary level of technical and aesthetic sophistication to dynamic sculptures and video installations, the interdisciplinary practice of Twin Cities-based artist Tetsuya...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin Lost Years--The CoversYou've read the series, now revel in all the beautiful cover artwork created for the prequel to the New York Times bestselling graphic novel! Includes over 125 pieces of cover art created for the series from co-creator Kevin Eastman and artists Ben Bishop, SL...
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Tattoo Coloring Book: Modern Tattoo DesignsTattoo Coloring Book: Modern Tattoo Designs is the ultimate collection for tattoo enthusiasts and coloring fans alike. Dive into 50 unique, bold, and detailed illustrations that capture the edgy beauty of modern tattoo art. From intricate skulls to captivating portraits, this book offers a...
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Step-By-Step Drawing Horses and PoniesChildren can discover how to draw lots of horses, ponies and unicorns in this colorful book with simple step-by-step instructions and lots of space to draw in. Learn how to draw a flying unicorn, a jumping horse, a rosette, castle and lots more, before...
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Sanya Kantarovsky: Selected Works 2010-2024An arresting and visually rich monograph of the work of contemporary artist Sanya Kantarovsky. Forlorn and spiritually bankrupt, tender or abject--the subjects in the figurative paintings of Sanya Kantarovsky (b. 1982) convey an uneasy, dark humor. They seem trapped in a precarious inner monologue,...
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Sam GilliamThe definitive monograph of Sam Gilliam one of the great innovators in post-war American painting An African American artist in the nation's capital at the height of the Civil Rights movement, Sam Gilliam blazed a trail with his singular artistic vision. Gilliam emerged from...
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Ron Carter - The Smithsonian Interview: The Smithsonian InterviewThe full transcript of the historic 2011 interview for the Smithsonian Oral History Project. Fully annotated and interactive, with historic photos, QR codes to music and video examples, and a timeline that provides context for the what was happening at the time. The book...
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Rogues and Scholars: A History of the London Art World: 1945-2000A colorful and fast-moving account of how postwar London became the global center of the art market--a story of Impressionist masterpieces, dodgy dealers, and ground-breaking financial transactions. On October 15, 1958, Sotheby's of Bond Street staged an "event sale" of seven Impressionist paintings belonging...
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Robert RymanAn extensive look at Robert Ryman's formative work from the early 1960s, as well as his last series of paintings In the 1960s, Robert Ryman began to firmly establish the broad parameters of his radical and inventive practice. While he initially gained recognition for...
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Robert LongoSymbols of freedom, power, and passion in the work of contemporary artist Robert Longo. Robert Longo's work captures moments of tension in nature, politics, and history at their emotional climax. Presented at a monumental scale, the size and virtuoso technique of his photorealistic charcoal...
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