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In Richard Glazier's 'A Manual of Historic Ornament,' readers are taken on a fascinating journey through the intricate world of decorative arts. This comprehensive manual provides a detailed examina……続きを見る

In 'Three Letters and an Essay by John Ruskin 1836-1841. Found in his tutor's desk', readers are offered a unique insight into the early writings of John Ruskin, a prominent English art critic and s……続きを見る

William Hogarth's 'The Analysis of Beauty' is a groundbreaking work that explores the concept of beauty through the lens of art and aesthetics. Published in 1753, Hogarth's book delves into the prin……続きを見る

William Skeen's 'Early Typography' is a comprehensive examination of the history and evolution of typography from its origins to the 18th century. Through meticulous research and analysis, Skeen exp……続きを見る

The Aesthetic Animal answers the ultimate questions of why we adorn ourselves, embellish our things and surroundings, and produce art, music, song dance, and fiction. Humans are aesthetic animals th……続きを見る

Cyril Davenport's 'Royal English Bookbindings' is a comprehensive exploration of the art and history of bookbinding in the English royal court. Davenport delves into the exquisite craftsmanship and ……続きを見る

一項傾國之力的文明試驗，一股不願被世界拋下的恐懼 漢字書寫 ◆ 科技革命 ◆ 權力運作 中文輸入法的起源，人機互動的先聲 現代資訊科技史上最重要、卻被誤解最深的發明 挑戰字母文字霸權　化不可能為可能 跨越五千……続きを見る

What is cultural about vision--or visual about culture? In this ambitious book, Whitney Davis provides new answers to these difficult and important questions by presenting an original framework for ……続きを見る

How human behavior brought our world to the brink, and how human behavior can save us. The world is a mess. Our dire predicament, from collapsing social structures to the climate crisis, has been mi……続きを見る

Design coletivo apresenta, ao longo da história do design, entre 1800 e 1990, as escolas, os movimentos e os grupos com propostas interdisciplinares, atuação conjunta e colaborativa entre as áreas d……続きを見る

'A really good starting point to discover what lights you up' - Emma Gannon 'Unlock your inner creativity and ease your anxiety' Daily Telegraph THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER Since its……続きを見る

A provocative and challenging new conceptual framework for the study of images This book builds on the groundbreaking theoretical framework established in Whitney Davis’s acclaimed previous book, A ……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

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

Esther Singleton's 'French and English Furniture: Distinctive Styles and Periods Described and Illustrated' is a comprehensive exploration of the different styles and periods of furniture design in ……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

In John W. Beatty's 'The Relation of Art to Nature', the reader is taken on a journey through the intricate interplay between art and nature. Beatty delves into the ways in which artists throughout ……続きを見る

Postmodernism has been a buzzword in contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler challenges and explores the key ideas of ……続きを見る

In his seminal work 'The Stones of Venice', John Ruskin meticulously explores the architectural marvels of the historic city of Venice. Ruskin's rich prose and profound insights delve into the intri……続きを見る

Sir Joshua Reynolds' Discourses is a collection of insightful essays on art and aesthetics, originally delivered as lectures to the students of the Royal Academy. Reynolds' literary style is marked ……続きを見る

John Ruskin's 'Inaugural Lecture' is a seminal work that delves into the importance of art and its relationship to society. Written in a lucid and eloquent style, the book explores the role of art i……続きを見る

Arthur Symons' 'The Art of Aubrey Beardsley' is a seminal work that delves into the intricate artistry and controversial themes portrayed in the works of the iconic illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. Sym……続きを見る

Dans son livre 'Histoire de la peinture en Italie', Stendhal offre une analyse approfondie de l'évolution de la peinture italienne, mettant en lumière les grands maîtres de la Renaissance et de l'ép……続きを見る

Contents: Watch and Ward Roderick Hudson The American The Europeans Confidence Washington Square The Portrait of a Lady The Bostonians The Princess Casamassima The Reverberator The Tragic Muse The O……続きを見る

In 'Rossetti' by Lucien Pissarro, the reader is taken on a profound journey into the life and work of the renowned artist and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Pissarro delves deep into Rossetti's artist……続きを見る

In 'Decadence, and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas', Remy de Gourmont delves deep into the concept of decadence in literature, art, and society, exploring how the decline of traditional values ……続きを見る

Claude Fayette Bragdon's 'The Beautiful Necessity' is a seminal work that explores the interconnectedness of art and architecture, emphasizing the importance of beauty in everyday life. Written with……続きを見る

Charles Dudley Warner's 'Modern Fiction' is a pioneering work that delves into the changing landscape of literature in the late 19th century. Warner showcases his astute literary analysis by examini……続きを見る

In 'Fifteen Discourses' by Joshua Sir Reynolds, the reader is introduced to a collection of thought-provoking essays that delve into various philosophical topics. Reynolds's literary style is highly……続きを見る