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In "Die Huldigung der Künste" beleuchtet Friedrich Schiller die fundamentale Rolle der Künste im Verhältnis zur Menschheit und deren Einfluss auf die Geselligkeit und Ethik. Der lyrische Stil Schill……続きを見る

Peu de temps avant sa mort, Claude Monet écrivait : « Je reste désolé d’avoir été la cause du nom donné à un groupe dont la plupart n’avait rien d’impressionniste. » Manet n’avait-il pas évoqué dans……続きを見る

The Routledge Companion to Art and Activism in the Twenty-First Century brings together a wide range of geographical, cultural, historical, and conceptual perspectives in a single volume of new essa……続きを見る

In "Giotto and His Works in Padua," John Ruskin embarks on a meticulous exploration of the transformative contributions of the early Renaissance painter Giotto di Bondone, arguing for his seminal ro……続きを見る

Images of Change focuses on the visual propaganda employed by Catholic popes in Rome during the time of Tridentine Reform. In 1563, at the Council of Trent, the Catholic Church decided to reform its……続きを見る

In "G.F. Watts," G.K. Chesterton presents a profound exploration of the life and artistic vision of the distinguished English painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts. Through a blend of biographi……続きを見る

This edited volume uses an interdisciplinary approach to art and design that not only reframes but also repositions agendas and actions to address fragmented global systems. Contributors explore the……続きを見る

This open access book is about exploring interesting borderline cases of art. It discusses the cases of gustatory and olfactory artworks (focusing on food), proprioceptive artworks (dance, martial a……続きを見る

In "William Blake, Painter and Poet," Richard Garnett offers a compelling analysis of the multifaceted artistry of one of Britain's most enigmatic figures. This richly detailed work is characterized……続きを見る

In "An Artist's Letters from Japan," John La Farge offers a profound exploration of Japanese culture through the lens of an American artist deeply captivated by its aesthetic and philosophical richn……続きを見る

John Ruskin's 'Modern Painters' is a comprehensive exploration of art and its role in society during the 19th century. Written in a highly descriptive and philosophical style, the book delves into t……続きを見る

Dans "Léonard de Vinci: 47 gravures et portraits", Georges Beaume propose une exploration visuelle et artistique de l'œuvre de l'un des génies de la Renaissance. Le livre se distingue par son intégr……続きを見る

Architecture and the Novel under the Italian Fascist Regime discusses the relationship between the novel and architecture during the Fascist period in Italy (1922-1943). By looking at two profoundly……続きを見る

Una biografía del color más misterioso, evocador y singular de todo el espectro cromático. El azul es, actualmente, el color favorito en Occidente, pero no siempre fue así. A lo largo de los siglos,……続きを見る

Dans "Un critique d'art dans l'antiquité - Philostrate et son école", Édouard Bertrand explore la figure de Philostrate, un critique d'art de l'Antiquité, à travers un prisme érudit et analytique. L……続きを見る

Dans "L'Art et l'archéologie", Ernest Vinet explore la relation intrinsèque entre l'art et l'archéologie à travers un prisme analytique et philosophique. Son style érudit se distingue par une prose ……続きを見る

Is it appropriate to honour and admire people who have created great works of art, made important intellectual contributions, performed great sporting feats, or shaped the history of a nation if tho……続きを見る

Luigi Lanzi's 'The History of Italian Painting' is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the evolution of Italian painting from its earliest manifestations to the Renaissance period. Lanzi s……続きを見る

Dans "L'Œuvre", Émile Zola explore les aspirations, les désillusions et les combats des artistes, centrant son récit sur le personnage de Claude Lantier, un peintre de talent dont la quête pour crée……続きを見る

In "Art Under Plutocracy," William Morris elucidates the profound relationship between art and society, critiquing the materialistic ethos of capitalist society that stifles authentic creativity. Wr……続きを見る

Photography is now more popular than ever thanks to the rapid development of digital cameras. Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs is ideal for this new wave of snapshooters using DSLR, c……続きを見る

James Ward's 'Historic Ornament' is a scholarly examination of the evolution of decorative art throughout history, exploring the significance of ornamentation in various cultures and time periods. W……続きを見る

International in scope, this volume brings together leading and emerging voices working at the intersection of contemporary art, visual culture, activism, and climate change, and addresses key quest……続きを見る

This book contains over 100 original street art and graffiti photographs taken in the City of Seattle, Washington USA. It's an effort to help capture and preserve the temporary public expression tha……続きを見る

Volume 2 Book Introduction: This book contains over 100 original street art and graffiti photographs taken in the City of Portland, Oregon, located in the pacific northwestern United States. Portlan……続きを見る

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's 'The Philosophy of Fine Art' is a seminal work that delves into the intricate relationship between art and philosophy. Written with Hegel's characteristic dialectical……続きを見る

Analyzing the confluence between coloniality and activist art, Art Activism for an Anticolonial Future argues that there is much to gain from approaching contemporary politically committed art pract……続きを見る

Here you will find the complete novels and novellas of Leo Tolstoy in the chronological order of their original publication. - Childhood - Boyhood - Youth - Family Happiness - The Cossacks - War and……続きを見る

'Modern Painting (Illustrated Edition)' serves as a vibrant anthology that spans the evolution and diversity of modern art, encapsulated through a literary lens. This collection brings together a wi……続きを見る

This Lanzi's work features the history of painting in Italy from the period of the revival of the fine arts to the end of the 18th century. The method that the author applies in treating of each sch……続きを見る