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This book is the first to explore, in depth, major painters of the period and the factors that shaped their art. Accessible to both art novice and specialist, it is written in jargon-free, readable ……続きを見る

The first of its kind – original, unique and beautifully illustrated by the author. Engagingly written, it will appeal to fans and academics alike. A lavishly illustrated study of the heavy metal ba……続きを見る

One of the most distinguished filmmakers working today, David Lynch is a director whose vision of cinema is firmly rooted in fine art. He was motivated to make his first film as a student because he……続きを見る

This compelling new study considers contemporary painting’s relationship with time and with events, ideas and paintings from the past. Following French philosopher Jean-François Lyotard’s determinat……続きを見る

* 'Great art has dreadful manners...' Simon Schama observes at the start of his epic exploration of the power, and whole point, of art. 'The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believi……続きを見る

How did artists progress from cave paintings (top image on the cover) to a work such as Lerolle's The Organ Rehearsal (lower image on cover)? To find out, we focus on innovations that gave the artis……続きを見る

Sandro Botticelli, artista di spicco del Rinascimento italiano, ha precorso i tempi in molti aspetti della sua produzione. In particolare, ha fatto della mitologia uno dei temi centrali del suo lavo……続きを見る

Sandro Botticelli, een vooraanstaand kunstenaar van de Italiaanse Renaissance, was zijn tijd ver vooruit in veel aspecten van zijn productie. In het bijzonder maakte hij mythologie tot een van de ce……続きを見る

Sandro Botticelli, um dos principais artistas da Renascença italiana, estava à frente do seu tempo em muitos aspectos da sua produção. Em particular, fez da mitologia um dos temas centrais do seu tr……続きを見る

250 anni di arte italiana dal Seicento all’Ottocento raccontati seguendo le vicende di grandi artisti da Bernini a Canaletto, da Bellotto a Canova, fino ad Hayez, ma anche di città come Roma, Firenz……続きを見る

Ο Σάντρο Μποτιτσέλι, κορυφαίος καλλιτέχνης της ιταλικής Αναγέννησης, ήταν μπροστά από την εποχή του σε πολλές πτυχές της παραγωγής του. Συγκεκριμένα, έκανε τη μυθολογία ένα από τα κεντρικά θέματα το……続きを見る

Painting and Understanding Abstract Art is a practical book on how to paint abstracts but it also explains how to approach and understand abstract art. It moves the teaching of art from a doing leve……続きを見る

Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan delivers a concise and approachable guide to portrait painting, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations. Whether you are using watercolour, oil……続きを見る

Annie Sloan's complete guide shows you how to use paint to decorate any of the surfaces in your home. Learn the basic skills for using paint on walls and furniture, alongside masterful techniques fo……続きを見る

A practical guide to learn painting individual people and crowds, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations. Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan has distilled her art teaching into ……続きを見る

David Curtis is one of the most successful and loved artists in the UK. His books are bestsellers and in his latest publication he talks about the secrets of producing paintings with impact. Althoug……続きを見る

An exciting new approach to flower painting with step-by-step demonstrations for creating contemporary flower portraits and landscapes that are truly unique. This is more than a 'how-to' on flower p……続きを見る

David Fawcett has spent over twenty years commuting to work in London from his home in Kent. His paintings depict the things, the people and the places he has seen during the thousands of hours he h……続きを見る

The Airfix company was formed in 1939 and, since it produced its first plastic kit in 1949, grew to be the United Kingdom's leading model kit manufacturer. Several generations of young and young-at-……続きを見る

All you need to know about mixing watercolours Explores all the different colour mixing techniques including palette mixing, overlaying and wet-into-wet Provides a visual source of over 600 waterco……続きを見る

Drawing and Painting People - A Fresh Approach is about confident and defiant art. Written by a practising artist and tutor, it contains inspiring examples, thought-provoking insights and practical ……続きを見る

People of all ages are fascinated by dinosaurs. Though their huge skeletons are an impressive sight, much of our sense of childlike wonder comes from artistic depictions of them in books, museum mur……続きを見る

Impressionism, an art movement pioneered by a handful of avant-garde painters based in Paris in the 1870s, gave academic oil painting a vivacity and spontaneity it had previously lacked, and remains……続きを見る

Abstract landscape painting expresses emotion while still capturing the essence of a landscape. This compelling book explores this suggestive style first developed by Turner. Using the hauntingly-be……続きを見る

Jacques-Louis David heeft een diepe stempel gedrukt op de geschiedenis van de Franse kunst. Als belangrijke vertegenwoordiger van het neoclassicisme plaatste hij zijn kunst in het hart van de geschi……続きを見る

Jan Van Eyck heeft zich gevestigd als een emblematische figuur van de Vlaamse primitieve beweging. Als nauwgezet en perfectionist gebruikte hij de innovatieve techniek van het olieverfschilderen tot……続きを見る

Sandro Botticelli, czołowy artysta włoskiego renesansu, w wielu aspektach swojej twórczości wyprzedzał swoje czasy. W szczególności uczynił mitologię jednym z centralnych tematów swojej twórczości w……続きを見る

Провідний художник італійського Відродження Сандро Боттічеллі у багатьох аспектах своєї творчості випередив свій час. Зокрема, він зробив міфологію однією з центральних тем своєї творчості в той час……続きを見る

During the Second World War, British artists produced over 6,000 works of war art, the result of a government scheme partly designed to prevent the artists being killed. This book tells the story of……続きを見る

İtalyan Rönesansı'nın önde gelen sanatçılarından Sandro Botticelli, eserlerinin pek çok yönüyle zamanının ötesindeydi. Özellikle, dinin sanatçılar için ana ilham kaynağı olmaya devam ettiği bir döne……続きを見る