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In 1969, during a Boston snowstorm, a crate containing Pablo Picasso's Portrait of a Woman and a Musketeer vanished from Logan Airport. It should have gone to a Milwaukee gallery-but instead ended u……続きを見る

In the early 1650s Ferdinand Bol produced a series of wall-covering paintings. This 'painted chamber' is a unique example of a branch of the art of painting which was extremely popular in the sevent……続きを見る

In this volume Social Circus is explored in depth by three Circus Studies scholars working with the aim of creating new ways of engaging with the field. Lavers, Burtt, and Bochud investigate the way……続きを見る

The invention of Mauveine by Perkin in 1856 led to a revolution in the world of textile dyeing. In the second half of the 19th century, natural dyes were quickly replaced by newly developed syntheti……続きを見る

Garbo en Russo By Lea Celik Sommerseth Shaw In Garbo en Russo, Lea celik Sommerseth Shaw offers a compelling and original portrait of Greta Garbo not merely as a cinematic icon, but as a cultural ph……続きを見る

We love and strongly recommend this beautifully curated book. Celebrating the massive and lasting global impact of LGBTQI+ artists, a book like this is long overdue! Russell Tovey & Robert Diament, ……続きを見る

Fruit de la collaboration entre l’Association Hellas et Roma et l’Unité d’archéologie classique de l’Université de Genève, cet ouvrage se veut à la fois catalogue d’exposition et manuel sur les tech……続きを見る

Fabulosity (n): 1: a state of everything that is fabulous 2: a quality ascribed to that which expresses glamour, style, charisma, power, and heart Kimora Lee Simmons knows what it means to have fabu……続きを見る

Qui étiez-vous, monsieur Ingres ? Il est difficile en vous de séparer l’homme et l'artiste, tant votre sensibilité exacerbée influençait votre travail. Vos contemporains se sont souvenus de vos cert……続きを見る

This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Novels Alcott, Louisa May: Little Women Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice Austen, Jane: Emma Balzac, Ho……続きを見る

This book offers an extensive exploration of the history, evolution, and philosophical underpinnings of science fiction films, tracing the genre's development from its early beginnings to the presen……続きを見る

Il movimento Futurista italiano, fondato ufficialmente nel 1909 con la pubblicazione del manifesto di Filippo Tommaso Marinetti su "Le Figaro", rappresenta una delle avanguardie più rivoluzionarie e……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

In tenth-century Iraq, a group of Arab intellectuals and scholars known as the Ikhwan al-Safa began to make their intellectual mark on the society around them. A mysterious organisation, the identit……続きを見る

Aufbruch in die Moderne. 1922 ist ein Jahr von unglaublicher schöpferischer Energie: ein Wunderjahr der modernen Literatur. Eine Fülle literarischer Werke erscheint, die den Gang der Weltliteratur v……続きを見る

Curated by the pioneering designer William Morris, discover a compelling collection of essays on the Arts and Crafts Movement by some of the most influential figures of the period. Shining a light o……続きを見る

In "Some Notes on Early Woodcut Books, with a Chapter on Illuminated Manuscripts," William Morris delves into the intricate world of early printing techniques, emphasizing the aesthetic and historic……続きを見る

We are living in the Golden Age of Data Visualization. The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated how we increasingly use data visualizations to make sense of the world. Business analysts fill their pre……続きを見る

Obra que aúna arte y memoria personal de una manera exquisita. En Trueno, Laura Cumming revela su pasión por el arte del Siglo de Oro holandés y su determinación por reivindicar a Fabritius. Nos des……続きを見る

This book is a defense of perspectivism in the age of post-truth. At the crossroads of science, art, and philosophy, it unearths a tradition that we must rediscover: the point of view is not only wh……続きを見る

2023年，香港中文大學迎來六十周年校慶。值此重要時刻，當反思大學使命ー「結合傳統與現代，融會中國與西方」的歷史意蘊與時代價值。大學圖書館藉此難得機會，舉辦紀念展覽，展示館藏中日益豐富的西方漢學珍本。 ……続きを見る

In "Some Notes on Early Woodcut Books, with a Chapter on Illuminated Manuscripts," William Morris delves into the intricate world of early printed books and manuscripts, examining the aesthetics and……続きを見る

" J'ai mis du temps à comprendre mes nymphéas. Je les avais plantés pour le plaisir ; je les cultivais sans songer à les peindre... Et puis, tout d'un coup, j'ai eu la révélation des féeries de mon ……続きを見る

Velázquez desaparecido, una emocionante indagación en el complejo significado de la autenticidad, rastrea la inquebrantable determinación que impulsa a artistas y coleccionistas, y viaja de la extra……続きを見る

Louise Bourgeois wurde am 25. Dezember 1911 geboren. Aus Anlass ihres 100. Geburtstages erscheint dieses Buch, das zentrale Themen des Schaffens der im letzten Jahr gestorbenen Künstlerin behandelt:……続きを見る

Since the advent of modernity, art has been associated with freedom, provocation and courage. In 1972, art was to unfold its potential as an emancipatory and creative force as part of the Gesamtkuns……続きを見る

Seit der Moderne steht die Kunst für Freiheit, Provokation und Mut. 1972 sollte sie ihr Potenzial als emanzipatorische und gestalterische Kraft im Gesamtkunstwerk der Spiele der XX. Olympiade in Mün……続きを見る

"Some Notes on Early Woodcut Books, with a Chapter on Illuminated Manuscripts" by William Morris. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From ……続きを見る

This is the first of four volumes that present the results from the University of Cincinnati's archaeological excavations of the Porta Stabia neighborhood at Pompeii. These excavations targeted two ……続きを見る

Fully illustrated, Jakarda Wuka (Too Many Stories) draws on a combined 70+ years of collaborative research involving Yanyuwa Elders, anthropologists, and an archaeologist to tell a unique story abou……続きを見る