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La dame qui a perdu son peintreLa dame qui a perdu son peintreIl a t tir de cet ouvrage: 20 exemplaires sur papier de Chine, numrots de 1 20; 10 exemplaires sur papier du Japon, numrots de 21 30; 70 exemplaires sur papier de Hollande, numrots de 31 100. Le...
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Das zweite Gesicht: Eine LiebesgeschichteDas zweite Gesicht: Eine LiebesgeschichteSie ghnte herzhaft, reckte sich, sprang auf, schttelte ihre Rcke zurecht, klopfte sich die Schrze glatt, bckte sich ber eine Torfkuhle, um zu sehen, ob ihr Haar noch in Ordnung sei und ob die Haube nicht schief sitze, stemmte die...
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Italian BackgroundsItalian BackgroundsTo the mind curious in contrastssurely one of the chief pleasures of travelthere can be no better preparation for a descent into Italy than a sojourn among the upper Swiss valleys. To pass from the region of the obviously picturesquethe country contrived, it...
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Le musée du Louvre, tome 2 (of 2)Le musée du Louvre, tome 2 (of 2)LE roi est reprsent dans tout lclat de la jeunesse. Quentin La Tour a rendu avec bonheur cette tte charmante et fine qui faisait de Louis XV le plus beau gentilhomme de France. Le front, dun dessin...
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U.S. Copyright Renewals: Artwork 1960-1964U.S. Copyright Renewals: Artwork 1960-1964 - Catalog of Copyright EntriesA list of works of art, scientific and technical drawings, photographic works, and prints and pictorial works for which renewal registrations were made during the period covered by this issue. Arrangement is alphabetical under the...
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Vision and DesignVision and DesignThis book contains a selection from my writings on Art extending over a period of twenty years. Some essays have never before been published in England; and I have also added a good deal of new matter and made slight corrections throughout....
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U.S. Copyright Renewals: Artwork 1951-1959U.S. Copyright Renewals: Artwork 1951-1959 - Catalog of Copyright EntriesAn alphabetical list, by author (artist, or employer in case of a work made for hire) or the renewal claimant in the case of photographic works, of all works of art, scientific and technical drawings,...
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William Morris to WhistlerWilliam Morris to Whistler - Papers and addresses on art and craft and the commonweal. OF the collected papers and addresses which form this book, the opening one upon William Morris was composed of an address to the Art Workers' Guild, an article which...
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Belgiens Volkscharakter, Belgiens KunstBelgiens Volkscharakter, Belgiens KunstDiese Schrift will Verstndnis wecken fr das uns verwandte flmische Volk, das eine furchtbar traurige Vergangenheit jhzornig, das Englands neidisch-verrterische Politik verbohrt gegen uns gemacht hat, das sich aber im Vollbewutsein seiner unsterblichen Rasse so frei und stark und zwingend in...
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Design and TraditionDesign and Tradition - A short account of the principles and historic development of architecture and the applied artsIT may be urged with some reasonable basis of truth that much of the modern art work fails to attain the level of that of the...
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Secrets of Earth and SeaSecrets of Earth and SeaTHE present volume is, like its predecessors, "Science from an Easy Chair" (Series I and Series II) and "Diversions of a Naturalist"mainly a revision and reprintwith considerable additionsof articles published in daily or weekly journals. The first chapter appeared originally...
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The Relation of Art to NatureThe Relation of Art to NatureIn his very convincing and lucid treatise on the fundamental principles of art, John W. Beatty gives us a most absorbing theme to followthe relation of art to nature, as expressed in their own words by artists themselves, of...
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The Men of the 90sThe Men of the NinetiesThe day Beardsley left his stool and ledger in a London insurance office and betook himself seriously to the illustration of that strange comic world of Congreve, a new manifestation of English art blossomed. It had, no doubt, been a...
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Trattato generale di Archeologia e Storia dell'Arte: Italica, Etrusca e RomanaTrattato generale di Archeologia e Storia dell'Arte: Italica, Etrusca e Romana Questo volume, secondo i criter dell'illustre e compianto prof. Gentile, non dovrebbe avere introduzione, perch questa sta dinanzi al II volume per l'archeologia e per l'arte greca. Ma ragioni di opportunit indussero l'editore...
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The Arts and Crafts of Ancient EgyptThe Arts and Crafts of Ancient EgyptThis present handbook is intended to aid in the understanding of Egyptian art, and the illustrations and descriptions are selected for that purpose only. The history of the art would require a far greater range of examples, in...
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15 DiscoursesFifteen DiscoursesGentlemen, That you have ordered the publication of this discourse is not only very flattering to me, as it implies your approbation of the method of study which I have recommended; but, likewise, as this method receives from that act such an additional...
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L'art ochlocratique: salons de 1882 & de 1883L'art ochlocratique: salons de 1882 & de 1883Le pape, le condottiere, l'artiste et la princesse. Ils croyaient l'glise et la Gloire; ils se sentaient immortels et voulaient ne pas mourir, mme pour ce monde prissable; et tous quatre s'mulant et collaborant une noble conqute...
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Suomalaisen taiteen historia pääpiirteissäänSuomalaisen taiteen historia pääpiirteissäänKoska tm ensiminen yritys yhdess jaksossa esitt suomalaisen taiteen historia on kirjoitettu liitteeksi W. Lbken Taiteen Historian suomennokseen, on aineen jrjestely toimitettu pteoksen mukaisesti, mutta mrtessn, mitk taiteelliset ilmit ja taiteen harjoittajat otat mainittavat, mitk ei, tekij luonnollisesti ei ole voinut...
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Le musée du Louvre, tome 1 (of 2)Le musée du Louvre, tome 1 (of 2)NOTRE tonnement est toujours aussi grand, en parcourant notre admirable muse du Louvre, de le voir si peu frquent. Trop souvent le bruit des pas y rsonne comme en un temple sans fidles. Dans ce merveilleux sanctuaire...
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Manual of Oriental AntiquitiesManual of Oriental AntiquitiesTHE domain which we are about to traverse in this little work embraces all the civilisations of the ancient East except that of Egypt. It includes the Chaldans, the Assyrians, the Persians before Alexander, the Hittites of Syria, Cappadocia, and Asia...
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