11,772円 In this dazzling collection of over 200 photos of pregnant women taken from art libraries, childbirth manuals, maternity ads, contemporary art, and personal albums, the authors explore the paradox between image and reality. The photos illuminate how society creates feminine roles through the inst...

8,787円 This is a remarkable study of how Western culture has represented blindness, especially in that most visual of arts, painting. Moshe Barasch draws upon not only the span of art history from antiquity to the eighteenth century but also the classical and biblical traditions that underpin so much of...

10,943円 The first and only book to focus on dance on the Internet, Sita Popat‘s fascinating Invisible Connections examines how Internet and communication technologies offer dance and theatre new platforms for creating and performing work, and how opportunities for remote interaction and collaboration are...

12,933円 Quantifying and assessing the value of an organization’s design department can be problematic. The tools traditionally used by auditors are usually insufficient to ‘measure’ either the value of design projects or their influence within an organization. This book demystifies the design development...

43,944円 In this quincentennial year of Holbein's birth, this is the first comprehensive annotated bibliography of texts relating to this important Northern European Renaissance artist, with an accompanying historiographic essay on various aspects of Holbein's reception.The first part of the book, "Some N...

7,031円 Melancholia is a commonly experienced feeling, and one with a long and fascinating medical history which can be charted back to antiquity. Avoiding the simplistic binary opposition of constructivism and hard realism, this book argues that melancholia was a culture-bound syndrome which thrived in ...

1,657円 The book of art work contains descriptive works in three parts.The first section contains a run of "stills" from an imaginary screen play the artist conjured up.Over time, as the images developed, a sequence of chronological flow, time and story ensued.This all happened by accident but eventually...

18,231円 Following upon the Handbook of Japan-United States Environment-Behavior Research, published by Plenum in 1997, leading experts review the interrelationships among theory, problem, and method in environment-behavior research. The chapters focus on the philosophical and theoretical assumptions unde...

10,280円 This volume examines the location of memories and histories of popular music and its multiple pasts, exploring the different ‘places’ in which popular music can be situated, including the local physical site, the museum storeroom and exhibition space, and the digitized archive and display space m...

6,076円 This volume addresses the creation, documentation, preservation, and study of the archaeology of lunar, planetary, and interstellar exploration. It defines the attributes of common human technological expressions within national and, increasingly, private exploration efforts, and explore the arch...

164円 艺术是什么？首先它是被创造出来的。它是一种进步的象征。在压力下的动力，在生活中它让所有的生物突破常规。通过艰苦努力过程和充满创新的思想互相结合演变为以后的神奇，从而创造出一副出众的艺术品。本书从书法、绘画、建筑、服饰、民间传统工艺等多方面地展现了中国艺术的魅力，让青少年在阅读中受到传统艺术的熏陶...

164円 本书从人类与美术的起源始笔，以介绍西方美术数千年发展史中的三次高峰为重点，连成一条脉络清晰、起伏不断的中轴线，对古希腊古罗马、文艺复兴、十九世纪这三次高峰时期的整体美术面貌、画家与画派、杰出作品、创作技术、风格演变等，均作了系统详尽的介绍和分析。同时对高峰间歇期的中世纪，十七、十八世纪以及苏联和...