1,060円 Camille Claudel (8 décembre 1864-19 octobre 1943), sœur de l’écrivain Paul Claudel, fut l’élève de Rodin avec qui elle eut une relation passionnelle et tumultueuse. Cet amour impossible la mena à la paranoïa et l’enfermement psychiatrique en 1913. Camille Claudel fut l’une des plus grandes sculpt...

1,352円 The Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti (1901-66) was arguably the greatest sculptor of the twentieth century. He was also--as James Lord persuasively argued in Giacometti: A Biography--a heroic figure whose vocation sustained him through a life of crippling anxiety and erotic guilt. Almost twenty ye...

1,657円 Camouflage of British Destroyers and Escorts in World War II is an illustrated guide to the patterns and colors used by the British navy in their war against Hitler’s U-boats. The book explains the history of camouflage on these vessels and some of the reasons why the British chose the schemes th...

1,326円 Learn to make five types of buttons while also learning your way around polymer clay. All of these buttons can be made with the simplest of tools, many of them found around your house! REQUIRED SKILLS None! Absolute beginners are welcome. TOOLS AND MATERIALS 3 packages of polymer clay in your cho...

662円 Venus is the renowned sculptor, Auguste Rodin's brief, uniquely passionate ode to one of his medium's great masterpieces, the Venus de Milo, now in the Louvre Museum in Paris. As poet Ranier Maria Rilke spoke of Rodin's vision: "The galleries of the Louvre revealed to the young artist radiant vis...

421円 Erin Hogan hit the road in her Volkswagen Jetta and headed west from Chicago in search of the monuments of American land art: a salty coil of rocks, four hundred stainless steel poles, a gash in a mesa, four concrete tubes, and military sheds filled with cubes. Her completed journey took her thro...

777円 In the spring of 1820, on the Aegean island of Melos, an unsuspecting farmer was digging for marble building blocks when he unearthed the statue that would come to be known as the Venus de Milo. From the moment of its discovery a battle for possession ensued and was won, eventually, by the French...

3,560円 Volume Two picks up where Volume One ended, guiding you easily and seamlessly into the more advanced tools and techniques of soapstone carving. I would like to thank all of the people who bought the first book, as your comments and questions assisted in developing the contents of this book. In th...

1,326円 Winner of the 2010 Donald Grant Creighton Award Artist Frances Gage, born in 1924 in Windsor, experienced both artistic recognition and acute despair in her life, yet she flourished in her work and as part of the contemporary Toronto art scene. A friend of Frances Loring and Florence Wyle, she de...

3,560円 This handbook provides the definitive guide to commissioning contemporary art. Every step and stage is revealed and demystified from the initial invitation to an artist to the financing of a project, from the drafting of contracts to the final siting and installation of works, from the care and p...

6,493円 Raffaello Borghini's Il Riposo (1584) is the most widely known Florentine document on the subject of the Counter-Reformation content of religious paintings. Despite its reputation as an art-historical text, this is the first English-language translation of Il Riposo to be published. A distillatio...

161円 A History of Art for Beginners and Students ( Sculpture ) by Clara Erskine Clement. This edition contains 131 Illustrations, interactive table of contents, and beautifully formatted. CHAPTERS INCLUDED: CHAPTER I. Ancient Sculpture CHAPTER II. Greek Sculpture CHAPTER IV. Mediæval Sculpture, from t...