Art
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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Arda - An Illustrated Journey in Middle-earth and the Realms of Tolkien (bilingual edition English-Spanish)Embark on an extraordinary exploration of the vast universe of Tolkien in this latest essay, where the most iconic locations and the hidden, enigmatic corners of Middle-earth come to life. This book features stunning illustrations, each accompanied by detailed descriptions designed to immerse readers...
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American, Born Hungary: Kertesz, Capa, and the Hungarian American Photographic LegacyAn expansive look at the significant role of Hungarian immigrants in shaping American photographic culture and practice in the twentieth century This beautifully illustrated book explores the cultural conditions for photography in Hungary in the first half of the twentieth century and the exodus...
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All the Colors of LondonExplore the familiar sights of London via its iconic colors in this illustrated tour of the city. All the Colors of London is an illustrated exploration of the iconic objects that define the city, through the colors that weave through its streets and define...
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Ah-Ha to Zig-Zag: 31 Objects from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design MuseumMaira Kalman's exuberant illustrations and humorous commentary bring design history to life in this inspired ABC book that celebrates thirty-one objects from the Cooper Hewitt, in time for its long-awaited reopening. "A. Ah-ha! There you Are." begins Maira Kalman's joyfully illustrated romp through the...
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Ageless Artistry: A Newcomer's Guide to Classic Western Paintings from 1400 to 1900Dive into the heart of artistic genius in this illuminating exploration of Western paintings spanning five centuries. From the vivid religious depictions of the Renaissance to the bold brushstrokes of the 19th century, this book presents a curated collection of the most iconic paintings...
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Aesthetics and the Cinematic Narrative: An IntroductionSince the inception of cinema in the late nineteenth century, filmmakers have employed a wide array of precursory aesthetic strategies in the conception and creation of their disparate works. The existence of these traditional antecedents have afforded filmmakers a diverse range of technical and...
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A Difficult Heritage: Fascist-Era Art and Architecture Out of Its TimeOn the critical preservation and ongoing legacy of material artefacts from Fascist ItalyAs part of Italy's national cultural heritage, its fascist-era architecture is protected by preservation laws--as are many artworks and monuments from that period. However, in the country's more recent reappraisal of its...
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A Banquet of Wonders: Delighting in the WorldDesigns and decorative objects celebrating Art Nouveau and the art of livingAt the crossroads of an artistic, aesthetic and poetic heritage, A Banquet of Wonders: Delighting in the World invites readers to partake in a visual feast of art and decorative objects celebrating the...
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101 Surrealists2024 marks the centennial of surrealism, one of the most influential artistic movements of the modern era. In 1924, Andr? Breton wrote the Surrealist Manifesto, a call to arms that established surrealism as a literary and artistic movement.Surrealism was not in origin an art...
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Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in IranWomen, Art, Freedom offers an insightful look at the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom uprising in Iran, ignited by Jina Mahsa Amini's murder under the "morality police" for violating hijab rules. Beyond its feminist undertones and the remarkable courage of the young protesters, what sets...
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William Kilburn: Marble End Paper Artisan Art Notebook (Flame Tree Journals)New title in the colourful Artisan Art Notebook collection by Flame Tree Studio, in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment, crafted with decorated edges and featuring beautiful art on the cover. Artisan Art Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame...
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Watercolor 101: Pocket GuideQuickly learn the basics of brushwork, color mixing, and how to create gorgeous watercolor images while on the go!Designed for artists who are starting out on their watercolor journey or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable...
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They Hang Me in Tokyo: A Barbarian Artist's Life-Changing Journey to Master Nihonga, the Traditional Art of JapanEnter the hidden world of Nihonga art in this one-of-a-kind memoir blending West and East.Hidden deep in the heart of Tokyo, a small shop sells something hardly known to the outside world. A coveted permanent pigment infused with minerals and gemstones, this rare paint...
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The Van Hoe Collection: Grammar of Textiles- A collection of fabrics and traditional craft- Marc Van Hoe was one of the first textile designers to embrace computer-aided design, using new technology as a pencil- Historical textiles works, a must-have book for any textile or fabric enthusiast "With this collection, I...
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The TapestryBoth an exploration of color and form and a dazzling artistic statement, The Tapestry is a one-of-a-kind monograph that originated during a time of deep reflection and evolution for the artist. Relentlessly creative, Madigan Heck used the enforced pause of the global pandemic as...
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The South Korean Film IndustryAs shown by the success of Squid Game and Parasite, South Korea's film industry is producing films and original series for streaming services, film studios, and television stations worldwide. South Korea is now arguably considered one of the few countries outside the United States...
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The South Korean Film IndustryAs shown by the success of Squid Game and Parasite, South Korea's film industry is producing films and original series for streaming services, film studios, and television stations worldwide. South Korea is now arguably considered one of the few countries outside the United States...
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The Santa of Jeju IslandAuthor: Jonathan VancePublisher: Jonathan VancePublished: 09/10/2024Pages: 34Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.09dISBN: 9798330411092
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The Navajo And Pueblo SilversmithsThe Navajo and Pueblo Silversmiths is a comprehensive book written by John Adair that explores the history, techniques, and artistry of Native American silversmiths. The book delves into the cultural significance of silverwork in Navajo and Pueblo societies, as well as the evolution of...
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The Monument's End: Public Art and the Modern RepublicHow today's questions surrounding monuments and the ways we commemorate our past first arose in Rembrandt's time Monuments occupy a controversial place in nations founded on principles of freedom and self-governance. It is no accident that when we think of monuments, we think of...
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