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9,152円 This book deals with the early intellectual reception of the cinema and the manner in which art theorists, philosophers, cultural theorists, and especially artists of the first decades of the twentieth century responded to its advent. While the idea persists that early writers on film were troubl...

12,478円 The first full-length study of the impact of the discovery of the Americas on Italian Renaissance art and culture, Imagining the Americas in Medici Florence demonstrates that the Medici grand dukes of Florence were not only great patrons of artists but also early conservators of American culture....

5,970円 History is usually thought of as a tale of time, a string of events flowing in a particular chronological order. But as Karl Schlögel shows in this groundbreaking book, the where of history is just as important as the when. Schlögel relishes space the way a writer relishes a good story: on a ques...

11,109円 During the early modern period there was a natural correspondence between how artists might benefit from the knowledge of mathematics and how mathematicians might explore, through advances in the study of visual culture, new areas of enquiry that would uncover the mysteries of the visible world. ...

11,109円 The Burlington Fine Arts Club was founded in London in 1866 as a gentlemen’s club with a singular remit – to exhibit members’ art collections. Exhibitions were proposed, organized, and furnished by a group of prominent members of British society who included aristocrats, artists, bankers, politic...

1,485円 Illuminated manuscripts are among the most beautiful, precious and mysterious works of Western art. Before the printing press was invented, books were produced by hand and their illustration using brightly coloured pigments and gold embellishments was a labour of love and an act of piety in itsel...

1,757円 De Griekse tragedie, de Russische roman, de Italiaanse cinema en de Duitse Romantiek; Bach, Monty Python, Chanel en Brancusi - Europa is meer dan crisis in de eurozone en regelzucht vanuit Brussel. Wat bindt Europa werkelijk? Welke culturele verworvenheden zijn typisch Europees en maken de Europe...

1,693円 In the third portrait of his series Great Parisian Neighborhoods, award-winning raconteur John Baxter takes readers on a dazzling excursion of Montparnasse. By the IACP Award-winning author of the national bestseller The Most Beautiful Walk in the World, MONTPARNASSE reveals the history and prese...

1,050円 Partez à la découverte d'Edvard Munch avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Parallèlement aux grandes œuvres des écrivains scandinaves, Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, la production d'Edvard Munch représente la contribution inattendue de la Norvège à l'épanouissement de la peinture et de la gravur...

1,050円 Partez à la découverte de Caravage avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Michelangelo Merisi ou Merighi dit il Caravaggio est originaire de Caravaggio en Lombardie. On pense aujourd'hui que Caravage est né vers 1571. Les débuts du peintre sont mystérieux. Un ouvrage spécialement conçu pour le numér...

1,050円 Partez à la découverte de Jean-Louis Forain avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Peintre, dessinateur, graveur, témoin de la Belle Époque comme de la Première Guerre mondiale, Jean-Louis Forain a connu une grande célébrité de son vivant. L'artiste, reconnu dès qu'il intègre la mouvance impressionn...