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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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Stinkhorn: How Nature's Most Foul-Smelling Mushroom Can Change the Way We ListenA meditation on sound, inviting us to listen through the nose and open the mind to the musical potential in unpleasant odors. The stinkhorn mushroom is one of the weirdest wonders of the fungal world, certainly the smelliest. Ever since it was described by...
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Steiger, Emblematik Bd.1Der Band bietet eine grundlegende Einfuhrung in die fruhneuzeitlich-geistliche Emblematik und deren buchexterne Rezeption im Ostseeraum. Erortert werden die hermeneutische, theologische und insbesondere eschatologische Relevanz der Anigmatizitat der Emblemata und der Kunst ihrer Entratselung, der Zusammenhang von geistlicher Intermedialitat, Intertextualitat und Interpikturalitat sowie die...
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Stefan Roigk: De-ComposedWith two CDs included, this companion to Roigk's work provides the complete experience of his sound-based installationsBerlin-based sound artist Stefan Roigk (born 1974) incorporates physical components such as sculpture and text to make music for both the ears and the eyes. The catalog documents...
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Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: A Visual ArchiveCelebrate Star Wars: The Phantom Menace with this incredible volume that presents behind-the-scenes photography and concept art, complemented by filmmaking anecdotes. Readers are also treated to a fresh perspective on the film's connections to contemporary Star Wars stories, including fan-favorites such as Star Wars:...
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Starplates with Chef Tommy Washington"Starplates with Chef Tommy Washington" is a celebration of culinary artistry, showcasing Chef Tommy Washington's mastery in plate decoration and gourmet presentation. Renowned for his ability to transform simple dishes into visual masterpieces, Chef Tommy's cookbook is an invitation to explore the intersection of...
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Spring Unfurled'Spring, at all its stages, has an energy that engages us with the outside world.'Spring Unfurled is the first in a stunning seasonal quartet from beloved printmaker and illustrator Angela Harding. 'Seasonal change has always been a great inspiration for my artwork. I love...
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Spectacle Earth: Media for Planetary ChangeArtistic, literary, and technological depictions of the climate crisis and how they influence humanity's response What does it mean to watch a disaster unfold? Does exposure to a source of dread spur people to action or lull them into fatalism and complacency? Andrew Kalaidjian...
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Soviet Posters: Pull-Out EditionThis large-format book of Soviet propaganda posters allows the reader to remove individual posters and is at once a revealing historical document and a sublime example of graphic art at its best. A special feature of this book allows for the removal of the...
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Soldados, Armas Y Batallas En Los Grafitos HistoricosSoldados, Armas y Batallas en los grafitos historicos deals with the presence and representation of the military in historical graffiti and also those military enclaves that tell us their history through their graffiti. The backbone of this publication is the study of various sets...
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Smart Sketch Book 3: Oogie Art's step-by-step guide to drawing still life objects with charcoal and soft pastelsOogie Art's Smart Sketchbook is filled with step-by-step exercises and expert tips proven to help you improve your drawing skills in less than a month. Learn to draw complex objects, build strong foundational skills, diversify your drawing techniques, and pick the right drawing supplies.Author:...
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Silvia Maglioni & Graeme Thomson: B for the BirdsA smart, off-kilter artist's book documenting and expounding upon the artist duo's latest film project, The BirdsThis book takes Common Birds (2019), an experimental adaptation of Aristophanes' play The Birds, as its jumping-off point. The Paris-based artist duo behind the film, Graeme Thomson and...
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Science Scribble BookInvestigate forces, turbines, mirror writing, skeletons, animal migration and lots more, all using only the book and your pencil case. Includes links to websites with even more science activities and downloadable templates.Author: Alice JamesPublisher: Usborne BooksPublished: 04/01/2025Pages: 80Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.42lbsSize: 9.44h x 7.56w...
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Science and Sensibility: From the Heavens Above to the Earth BelowIn an outer arm of the spiralling Milky Way galaxy can be seen an insignificant speck. This is our home, planet Earth. Its skies, clouds, lands and seas, and indeed life itself have long drawn the interest of scientists and artists alike. Our cultural...
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Room ServiceParagon Books presents Room Service - a compilation of over 100 snapshot drawings on hotel stationary from around the world by Michael McGregor. The Los Angeles-based artist's vibrant, gestural drawings explore luxury, leisure and travel - capturing and preserving small moments while roaming.Author: Michael...
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Rendering in Pen and Ink: The Classic Book on Pen and Ink Techniques for Artists, Illustrators, Architects, and DesignersArthur L. Guptill's classic Rendering in Pen and Ink has long been regarded as the most comprehensive book ever published on the subject of ink drawing. This is a book designed to delight and instruct anyone who draws with pen and ink, from the...
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Relaxing Cats Coloring BookThis adult coloring book is an opportunity to unwind and dive into a world of magnetic eyes and curious creatures. Cats have been part of human families for hundreds of years. Consider that, today, there are more than 600 million domestic cats worldwide. Playful...
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Reinventing Alexander: Myth, Legend, History in Renaissance Italian ArtIn this book Claudia Daniotti provides the first comprehensive study of the representation of Alexander the Great in Renaissance Italian art, exploring a fundamental turning point in the tradition: the transition from the medieval imagery of Alexander as a legendary, fairy-tale hero to the...
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Rapha?l Barontini: We Could Be HeroesVibrant tapestries of historical fragments celebrate forgotten heroes and the triumph of resistanceFrench artist Rapha?l Barontini (born 1984) finds his inspiration in the homage paid to the figures of historical liberation movements. In a collage style combining photography, silkscreen, painting and digital printing, he...
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Raphael: The Power of Renaissance Images: The Dresden Tapestries and Their ImpactFrom 1515, Raphael was commissioned by Pope Leo X to create ten large-format cartoons, which were used as design to weave the tapestries for the Sistine Chapel. They show scenes from the lives of the Princes of the Apostles, Peter and Paul. In the...
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Racta II 2021: Ricerche Di Archeologia Cristiana, Tardantichita E Altomedioevo: II Colloquio Internazionale Tra Dottorandi E Dottori Di Ricerca: Roma,The aim of the International Colloquium between PhD students and post-doctoral researchers (RACTA) is to provide a comprehensive overview of studies on Late Antique and Christian Archaeology, Art History, History, and Early Christian Literature being carried out by young scholars from all over the...
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