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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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Summer of Love: Art, Fashion, and Rock and RollFeaturing a wide array of iconic rock posters, period photographs, music memorabilia and light shows, "out-of-this-world" clothing, and avant-garde films, this catalogue celebrates San Francisco's rebellious and colorful counterculture that blossomed in the years surrounding the 1967 Summer of Love. This book explores, through...
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The V&a Book of Color in DesignThe V&A Book of Color in Design is attractively simple: a celebration and exploration of color, as revealed through objects in the world-class collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Structured by color, it offers fascinating insights into the choices made by...
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BonnardBonnard found early fame among the Nabis, the radical young disciples of Gauguin, and went on with Vuillard to create a new intimist art of psychologically charged interiors. But from 1900 he turned back towards Impressionism, and his art recreates moments of heightened subjectivity,...
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Art of the RenaissanceThe Renaissance began in Italy, but it grew out of European civilization, with roots in Antiquity, in Christian dogma, and in Byzantium. The artistic ferment which had taken hold of Florence by 1420 was also reflected in the regional schools of Siena, Umbria, Mantua...
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Creative Haven Festive Mexican Talavera Designs Coloring BookBeautifully decorated Talavera pottery serves as the inspiration for these 31 illustrations, which feature animal motifs rendered in the intricate style of Old World designs. Frogs, geckos, turtles, roosters, parrots, butterflies, and other animals appear against backdrops of flowers, fruits, sunbursts, and other classic...
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Of Menus and Mythology: Late Nineteenth-Century Print GraphicsDover Publications can always be counted on to provide a virtually neverending source of obscure beautiful graphics and arts books. This one is no exception. The designs are beautifully rendered and detailed. -- Nonstop ReaderThis early collection of graphic designs by German artist Franz...
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Creative Haven Tiffany Designs Stained Glass Coloring BookSixteen gorgeous motifs, all based on actual Tiffany windows, offer colorists a gallery of scenes inspired by nature. Designs include birds in a blossoming tree, trumpet vines on a trellis, and a mountain landscape. Pages are perforated for easy removal and display -- hold...
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Spot the Differences Book 3: Art Masterpiece MysteriesWith each of these 25 puzzles, you'll scrutinize the works of Renoir, van Gogh, Manet, and other great artists. When you compare accurate reproductions with clever counterfeits, you'll pick out dozens of subtle -- and sometimes funny -- giveaways. You'll also uncover fun facts...
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Classic Anatomical Illustrations: Vesalius, Albinus, Leonardo and OthersAn awe-inspiring fusion of science and art, this magnificent single-volume reference features more than 130 ground-breaking anatomical illustrations by history's most brilliant artists. Dramatic and highly studied sketches dating back to the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries, these images by Leonardo da Vinci, Bartolommeo Eustachius,...
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Passionate Journey: A Vision in WoodcutsLook at these powerful black-and-white figures, their features etched in light and shadow . . . Has not this passionate journey had an incomparably deeper and purer impact on you than you have ever felt before? -- Thomas MannBelgian-born Frans Masereel (1889-1972) was one...
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The Renaissance: Studies in Art and PoetryThe golden book of spirit and sense, the holy writ of beauty. -- Oscar WildePublished to equal parts scandal and acclaim in 1873, The Renaissance inspired a generation of Oxford undergraduates, who adapted its credo of arts for art's sake for their Aesthetic Movement....
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The Artist's Guide to Human AnatomyThis profusely illustrated book by a master of the subject offers a complete course in transforming the study of anatomy into art, with emphasis on the skills needed to draw the human body from the inside. Each stage of the course progresses logically through...
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Victorian Fashions Coloring BookA feast of opulent styles for colorists and fashion devotees, this entertaining and informative coloring book features a grand array of the sumptuous clothing style of the Victorian era. Each page offers a captivating glimpse of the gloriously embellished gowns of this bygone age,...
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How to Draw Cats: Step-By-Step Drawings!Budding artists can easily create a variety of different cats by joining circles, ovals, rectangles, cylinders, and other common shapes - 30 pictures to draw: domesticated cats in assorted poses plus a lion, bobcat, cheetah, tiger, and more - Simple directions, step-by-step illustrations -...
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Exhibition DesignToday exhibitions have to compete in an increasingly sophisticated leisure market. Consequently, the way in which the contemporary exhibition is designed is changing fast; previously aloof cultural institutions are making use of technologies and techniques more commonly associated with film and retail. Exhibition-making is...
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Double Vision: The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de Menil**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST ART BOOKS OF THE DECADE BY ARTNEWS** The first and definitive biography of the celebrated collectors Dominique and John de Menil, who became one of the greatest cultural forces of the twentieth century through groundbreaking exhibits of art, artistic...
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Renaissance Woman: The Life of Vittoria ColonnaA biography of Vittoria Colonna, a confidante of Michelangelo, the scion of one of the most powerful families of her era, and a pivotal figure in the Italian Renaissance Ramie Targoff's Renaissance Woman tells of the most remarkable woman of the Italian Renaissance: Vittoria...
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Television ProductionGain the skills you need to succeed in the television industry and master the production process, from shooting and producing, to editing and distribution. This new and updated 17th edition of Television Production offers a thorough and practical guide to professional TV production techniques....
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Designing Together: The Collaboration and Conflict Management Handbook for Creative ProfessionalsWHAT IS THE ONE THING not taught in design school, but is an essential survival skill for practicing designers? Working with other people. And yet, in every project, collaboration with other people is often the most difficult part. The increasing complexity of design projects,...
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The Battle for Realism: Figurative Art in Britain During the Cold War, 1945-1960In this book art historian James Hyman takes a fresh look at the crucial years after the Second World War, when attempts were made to revive European culture and debates about the future of art were fierce. The author proposes that realism in Europe...
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