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305 Authentic Art Nouveau Jewelry DesignsThe Art Nouveau movement that flourished at the turn of the 20th century had profound influence on the decorative arts, including jewelry. The style's sweeping, rhythmic curves and use of stylized floral and animal forms lent themselves well to adaptations in precious stones and...
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Official Symbol of the American Revolution Bicentennial: Guidelines for Authorized Usage: Official Graphics Standards ManualThe 1976 American Revolution Bicentennial symbol was the logo for America's 200th birthday party and a precursor to the NASA logo that Bruce Blackburn at Chermayeff & Geismar would design in 1974. This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original, wrapped in a...
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Creative Haven Steampunk Designs Coloring BookOver 30 detailed drawings depict men and women in Victorian regalia adorned with goggles, gears, antique clocks, and other artifacts of the steam-powered era. Evocative backgrounds feature moody mashups of butterflies, flowers, and stars with locomotives, hot-air balloons, Victrolas, and other machinery. Pages are...
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Creative Haven How to Draw Wild Animals of North America Coloring BookLearn how to draw a mountain goat, wolf, coyote, raccoon, and other creatures with this instructive coloring book. Step-by-step lessons and a ready-to-color finished image appear on facing pages, and full-color finished illustrations of all 15 animals appear on the inside covers for reference....
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The Story of the Face: The Magazine That Changed CultureLaunched by NME editor and Smash Hits creator Nick Logan in 1980, The Face became an icon of "style culture," the benchmark for the latest trends in art, design, fashion, photography, film, and music being defined by a thriving youth culture. The Story of...
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The Illustrated Dust Jacket, 1920-1970In the modern era, the "beautiful book," an art object in its own right, has become the key to the ongoing attraction of print publishing as physical books continue to distinguish themselves from the screen.Author Martin Salisbury traces the evolution of the book jacket...
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From Ornament to Object: Genealogies of Architectural ModernismIn the late 19th century, a centuries-old preference for highly ornamented architecture gave way to a budding Modernism of clean lines and unadorned surfaces. At the same moment, everyday objects--cups, saucers, chairs, and tables--began to receive critical attention. Alina Payne addresses this shift, arguing...
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Indigo: The Color That Changed the WorldGloriously pieced together, much like the fine garments it portrays, this colorful book takes the reader on an international tour of indigo-colored textiles, presenting a huge swathe of remarkable clothing, people, and fabric. Catherine Legrand has spent more than twenty years traveling and researching...
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Louise Loves ArtFor fans of Olivia and Eloise, this stunning debut from Kelly Light is an irresistible story about the importance of creativity in all its forms.Meet Louise. Louise loves art more than anything. It's her imagination on the outside. She is determined to create a...
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Creative Haven How to Draw Garden Flowers Coloring Book: Easy-To-Follow, Step-By-Step Instructions for Drawing 15 Different Beautiful BlossomsFeel your inspiration bloom with simple directions for drawing 15 popular garden flowers: chrysanthemum, daffodil, peony, tulip, and more. A completed illustration of each flower is included, ready to color or trace. Practice and display your skills on blank pages that are decorated with...
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How to Draw Princesses and Other Fairy Tale Pictures: Step-By-Step Drawings!Budding artists can easily create a variety of different magical characters by joining circles, ovals, rectangles, cylinders, and other common shapes - 30 pictures to draw: princesses, princes, kings, queens, a fairy godmother, dragon, unicorn, and more - Simple directions, step-by-step illustrations - Includes...
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Traditional African DesignsAfrican art, with its striking and imaginative themes, has had a tremendous influence on contemporary art and design. The motifs in this rich collection of traditional African designs reflect the vigor and spirit of this dynamic and expressive art form.Stylized lions, birds, fish, alligators,...
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Uniforms: Why We Are What We WearAccording to the renowned social critic and historian Paul Fussell, we are what we wear, and it doesn't look good. Uniforms parses the hidden meanings of our apparel -- from brass buttons to blue jeans, badges to feather flourishes -- revealing what our clothing...
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BreuerThe most comprehensive book on architect and designer Marcel Breuer (1902-1981)The most comprehensive book on architect and designer Marcel Breuer (1902-1981), looking in detail at all the houses, furniture, and public buildings he designed In Europe and the United States-from his beginning at the...
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Patterns: Inside the Design Library: Inside the Design LibraryAn insider's guide to the world's largest archive of patterns and textiles, the source of inspiration for the globe's top designersEvery season, designers from fashion, home furnishings, textiles, graphic arts, and paper-product industries seek inspiration from patterns to bring their collections to life. Many...
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Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century (Saffron Yellow Edition)A stunning collection of the best living spaces created and commissioned by the most influential people in interior designAuthor: Phaidon PressPublisher: Phaidon PressPublished: 05/22/2019Pages: 448Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 6.60lbsSize: 11.70h x 10.10w x 1.80dISBN: 9780714879819About the AuthorConceived and edited by Phaidon EditorsWilliam Norwich is a...
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Legendary Authors and the Clothes They Wore"The most counterintuitive book of the summer thus far.... [Newman's] surprisingly convincing thesis is that the sartorial choices authors make are deeply connected to the narrative choices they make -- or, as Beckett put it, 'the fabric of language' they use." -Vanessa Friedman, The...
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Presidential Doodles: Two Centuries of Scribbles, Scratches, Squiggles, and Scrawls from the Oval Office Squiggles & Scrawls from the Oval OCabinet magazine's collection of the finest examples of Presidential DoodlesAuthor: Cabinet MagazinePublisher: Basic BooksPublished: 10/30/2007Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 7.96h x 8.14w x 0.55dISBN: 9780465032679About the AuthorSasha Archibald is the former Associate Editor and Sina Najafi the current Editor-in-Chief of Cabinet magazine. Described by...
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Cyclepedia: 90 Years of Modern Bicycle DesignCyclepedia is a photographic homage to the beauty of two wheels as well as a celebration of the fastest, lightest, and most innovative bicycles designed over the past century. This book features highlights from the unique collection of architect and designer Michael Embacher's more...
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The Art of Dressing Curves: The Best-Kept Secrets of a Fashion StylistAuthor: Susan MosesPublisher: Harper DesignPublished: 04/19/2016Pages: 256Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.30lbsSize: 9.60h x 7.40w x 1.10dISBN: 9780062362032About the AuthorMoses, Susan: - Susan Moses is a celebrity stylist who has styled for numerous magazines, television shows, films, and red carpet events. Her clients include Britney Spears,...
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