3,973円 An evocative chronicle of the power of solitude in the natural world I’m often asked, but have no idea why I chose Iceland, why I first started going, why I still go. In truth I believe Iceland chose me.ーfrom the introduction Contemporary artist Roni Horn first visited Iceland in 1975 at the age...

4,908円 How the philosophy of Giambattista Vico was influenced by eighteenth-century Neopolitan painting Can painting transform philosophy? In Inventing Falsehood, Making Truth, Malcolm Bull looks at Neapolitan art around 1700 through the eyes of the philosopher Giambattista Vico. Surrounded by extravaga...

3,973円 A powerful portrait of the greatest humanitarian emergency of our time, from the director of Human Flow In the course of making Human Flow, his epic feature documentary about the global refugee crisis, the artist Ai Weiwei and his collaborators interviewed more than 600 refugees, aid workers, pol...

3,310円 The first major English-language biography of Francisco Goya y Lucientes, who ushered in the modern era The life of Francisco Goya (1746–1828) coincided with an age of transformation in Spanish history that brought upheavals in the country's politics and at the court which Goya served, changes in...

421円 If you want to make Celtic patterns from scratch then keep reading... Do you want to make your own Celtic patterns, but don't know where to start? Do you want to incorporate Celtic designs into other crafts you're passionate about? If your answer is yes, then this book is for you. This book is a ...

421円 Celtic artist reveals her secrets to making unique and detailed Celtic designs Are you a knotwork enthusiast that wants to create stellar celtic designs? Are you a student of celtic art that wants to delve deeper into its secrets? Are you simply a beginner trying to get to the next level of celti...

662円 Georg Morris Cohen Brandes (Copenhague, 4 de febrero de 1842 - Ibid., 19 de febrero de 1927), más conocido como Georges Brandes, fue un filósofo, crítico literario, ensayista y periodista danés, muy influyente en las literaturas escandinavas entre 1870 y principios del siglo XX.

3,980円 An intricate and provocative journey through nineteenth-century depictions of food and the often uncomfortable feelings they evoke At a time when chefs are celebrities and beautifully illustrated cookbooks, blogs, and Instagram posts make our mouths water, scholar Marni Reva Kessler trains her in...

3,018円 In this path-breaking new history, Maja and Reuben Fowkes introduce outstanding artworks and major figures from across central and eastern Europe to reveal the movements, theories and styles that have shaped artistic practice since 1950. They emphasize the particularly rich and varied art scenes ...

9,616円 This book explores the ways in which statues have been experienced in public in different cultures and the role that has been played by statues in defining publicness itself. The meaning of public statues is examined through discussion of their appearance and their spatial context and of written ...

14,292円 Why does a society seek out images of violence? What can the consumption of violent imagery teach us about the history of violence and the ways in which it has been represented and understood? Assaf Pinkus considers these questions within the context of what he calls galleries of violence, the to...

9,950円 A vivid account of Dutch seventeenth-century art and material culture against the backdrop of the geopolitics of the early modern world The seventeenth century witnessed a great flourishing of Dutch trade and culture. Over the course of the first half of the century, the northern Netherlands secu...