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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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Encyclopedia of Rainbows Notebook CollectionFor those who love color-coding and things arranged neatly, this trio of notebooks featuring Julie Seabrook Ream's photos of objects organized by color is the ultimate eye candy.Author: Julie Seabrook ReamPublisher: Chronicle BooksPublished: 03/28/2017Pages: 64Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.50h x 6.30w x 0.40dISBN: 9781452155357About...
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Art Fallen from Heaven: Modern Balinese SculptureArt Fallen from Heaven offers a new perspective on the origin of modern Balinese sculpture in the 1930s and an overview of its evolution from 1932 to 1973. Thoroughly illustrated with photos of traditional and modern sculpture as well as historic photos, this exhibition...
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The Art Model's Handbook: The Naked Truth about Posing for Art Classes and Fine ArtistsThe nude figure has been the subject of art for centuries and continues to inspire contemporary artists. Figure drawing is part of the core curriculum at art schools and college art departments. Art models young and old play an important role in this creative...
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The Composite Plates of Audubon's Birds of AmericaDespite all that has been written about John James Audubon and his work, one aspect had been overlooked, until now...In 1838, as John James Audubon's monumental creation, Birds of America, was nearing completion, he requested his engraver, Robert Havell, produce 13 extra, unique prints....
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Beauty in the City: The Ashcan SchoolGold Medalist, 2018 Independent Publisher Book Awards in the US Northeast -Best Regional Non-Fiction CategoryFinalist for the 2017 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Regional categorySilver Winner, 2017 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards in the History categoryAt the beginning...
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Don Martin Brain Games For KidsCalled one of the "greatest" cartoonists of the twentieth century, Don Martin wrote and illustrated the puzzles and riddles in this book. His cartoons have always been in a class by themselves, Known for over fifty years for his zany sense of humor and...
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The Emerging; A Journey of Healing with Watercolor Flower MandalasMichele Faia's third book is an offering of 50 of her unique watercolor mandalas with 50 poems as their backstories. Her poetry tells us in words what her beautiful flower mandalas tell us in color and paint - that this was a journey from...
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Flowers for Lisa: A Delirium of Photographic InventionBest known for his surreal camera obscura pictures and luminous black-and-white photographs of books, photographer Abelardo Morell now turns his transformative lens to one of the most common of artistic subjects, the flower. The concept for Flowers for Lisa emerged when Morell gave his...
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Coco Chanel: Pearls, Perfume, and the Little Black DressAward-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin introduces readers to the most well-known fashion designer in the world, Coco Chanel. Beginning with the difficult years Chanel spent in an orphanage, Goldman Rubin traces Coco's development as a designer and demonstrates how her determination to be independent...
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Graphic Translation, A graphic design project guideThe process of graphic translation produces drawings of instant recognition and startling visual interest. Graphic translation is as much art as it is design, and focuses on the creation of an image with the visual means of abstraction, reduction, and interpretation with point, line,...
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Islamic Art and Visual CultureIslamic Art and Visual Culture is a collection of primary sources in translation accompanied by clear and concise introductory essays that provide unique insights into the aesthetic and cultural history of one of the world's major religions. Collects essential translations from sources as diverse...
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Late Antique Art PLate Antique and Medieval Art of the Mediterranean World is a much-needed teaching anthology that rethinks and broadens the scope of the stale and limiting classifications used for Early Christian-Byzantine visual arts. A comprehensive anthology offering a new approach to the visual arts classified...
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Performing Robert Burns: Enactments and Representations of the 'National Bard'This book is unashamedly aimed at a wider market than the ordinary academic volume, as it seeks to extend the impact of the research it contains, making it available to the worldwide community of Burns enthusiasts, without compromising on scholarship. Contributors have been selected...
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Muse, UmThese poems were inspired by various visits to the Art Institute of Chicago in preparation for one of the Poetry Foundation's Pop Up Poetry events, a series of 30-minute lunchtime poetry readings marking the reopening of the museum's new Contemporary Collection.As defined by the...
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Halim A. Flowers: Love Is the Vaccine- First full treatment of the artist's visual work- A story of redemption from wrongful incarceration to life as a successful visual artist, spoken word performer, and human rights advocate- Halim Flowers is featured in HBO in the Emmy award-winning documentary Thug Life in...
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Queen of the Savoy: The Extraordinary Life of Helen d'Oyly Carte 1852-1913, Born in 1852 in a small coastal town in Scotland, Helen D'Oyly Carte, through academic brilliance and an incredible talent for 'managing chaos', developed and ran the world's foremost top entertainment and hospitality organisation with her husband, Richard D'Oyly Carte (known as D'Oyly)....
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China Pluperfect: Volume 1--Epistemology of Past and Outside in Chinese ArtPublisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong PressPublished: 02/07/2023Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.40h x 7.40w x 0.90dISBN: 9789882372467
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Beneath the Bonsai Tree: A Small Book of PoemsBeneath the Bonsai Tree is a small book of poems written with an endearing message faith, hope, and love, allowing you to explore a poetic journey of emotion. Beautiful illustrations guide you along the path of tranquility, while each poem touches your heart. Begin...
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Big Things: A Story for Older Siblings of C-Section BabiesBIG THINGS are happening at home, and it isn't just the new baby... There is one serious boo-boo on Mommy's belly!Help guide your children towards supporting mom's C-Section recovery while also adjusting to becoming an older sibling. You can help smooth out these BIG...
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Reinventing Jewish Art in the Age of Multiple Modernities: Michail Grobman and the Leviathan GroupCan studying an artist's migration enable the reconfiguration of art history in a new and "global" mode? Michail Grobman's odyssey in search of a contemporary idiom of Jewish art led him to cross the borders of political blocs and to observe, absorb, and confront...
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