9,948円 In the century following the foundation of the Royal Academy in 1768, British art had an international reputation: prints spread knowledge of the work of British artists around the globe, and it was widely seen as the product of a modern, commercial society, and much admired by artists as diverse...

4,695円 Several decades have now passed since postcolonial and feminist critiques presented the art-historical world with a demythologized Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), a much-diminished image of the artist/hero who had once been universally admired as “the father of modernist primitivism.” In this volume, b...

3,980円 Exploring the significance of metaphor in modern art “Where do the roots of art lie?” asked Der Sturm founder Herwarth Walden. “In the people? Behind the mountains? Behind the planets. He who has eyes to hear, feels.” Walden’s Der Sturmーthe journal, gallery, performance venue, press, theater, bo...

4,915円 Dedicated to an articulation of the earth from broadly ecological perspectives, eco art is a vibrant subset of contemporary art that addresses the widespread public concern with rapid climate change and related environmental issues. In Landscape into Eco Art, Mark Cheetham systematically examines...

1,944円 The opulence of Byzantine art, with its extravagant use of gold and silver, is well known. Highly skilled artists created powerful representations reflecting and promoting this society and its values in icons, illuminated manuscripts, and mosaics and wallpaintings placed in domed churches and pub...

10,280円 In the era of the Anthropocene, artists and scientists are facing a new paradigm in their attempts to represent nature. Seven chapters, which focus on art from 1780 to the present that engages with Nordic landscapes, argue that a number of artists in this period work in the intersection between a...

1,506円 In 1991 was Patrick Bernauw met zijn "faction" essay Mysteries van het Lam Gods verantwoordelijk voor een opleving van de interesse voor de "kunstroof van de eeuw": de diefstal van het paneel de Rechtvaardige Rechters uit het Lam Gods van de gebroeders Van Eyck. In 1995 wijdde hij een tweede boek...

2,690円 Foreword by Rob Sheffield Filled with stunning full-color infographics, a unique, album-by-album visual history of the evolution of the Beatles that examines how their style, their sound, their instruments, their songs, their tours, and the world they inhabited transformed over the course of a de...

300円 Qualche tempo fa cercando in rete alcune opere di pubblico dominio, mi sono imbattuto in una Collezione di disegni e fumetti di John Leech, vignettista inglese vissuto nel XIX secolo. Le sue opere mi hanno colpito fin dal primo momento per la loro efficacia comunicativa e per la particolarità dei...

602円 My first duty this evening is to ask your pardon for the ambiguity of title under which the subject of lecture has been announced: for indeed I am not going to talk of kings, known as regnant, nor of treasuries, understood to contain wealth; but of quite another order of royalty, and another mate...

1,205円 Le piante medicinali raffigurate sugli stipiti delle porte del Battistero fiorentino sono lo spunto per un affascinate viaggio che, passando dalla simbologia e dalla pratica terapeutica, esplora buona parte della storia del pensiero filosofico e religioso, riscoprendo l’eterno legame tra salute d...

300円 Almanacco 2016: Artisti de La Ruota della Fortuna è l'almanacco che raccoglie 23 eventi d'arte di 160 artisti e amanti dell'arte soci dell'associazione culturale La Ruota della Fortuna di Cagliari. Una realtà nel panorama regionale della Sardegna volta a stimolare pubblico e artisti. Una raccolta...