In the Middle Ages, it was thought that praying at the right shrine could save you from just about anything, from madness and famine to false imprisonment and even shipwreck. Kingdoms, cities, and e……続きを見る
著者:Les Smith
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年03月27日
Demands on landscape architecture students’ time are many and varied – when is there a chance to just sketch, and is it worth dedicating your time to the pursuit of drawing? This book shows how in s……続きを見る
著者:Temma Balducci
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年03月27日
Charles Baudelaire’s flâneur, as described in his 1863 essay "The Painter of Modern Life," remains central to understandings of gender, space, and the gaze in late nineteenth-century Paris, despite ……続きを見る
The Guggenheim Reader Series: Russia is the inaugural title in a new e-book series that brings together scholarly essays on prominent themes. The Guggenheim has a rich history of exploring Russian ……続きを見る
Sometime in the early fourth century BC, an unknown Egyptian master carved an exquisite portrait in dark-green stone. The statue that included this head of a priest, likely a citizen of ancient Memp……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年02月15日
Trace the life in the Fertile Crescent with this past to present history reference book. This book contains data from the cultural beginnings to the rise of civilization. Ideal for students and hist……続きを見る
The study of monasteries has come a long way since late the late 19th century. The emphasis has shifted away from reconstructing the layouts of monastic buildings to a better understanding of the wi……続きを見る
'Art is not a luxury. Art is a basic social need to which everyone has a right'.
This extraordinary collection of 100 artists' manifestos from across the globe over the last 100 years brings togethe……続きを見る
著者:Robert Williams
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2017年03月31日
Raphael was one of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance and one of the most important and influential in the entire history of art. His practice of 'synthetic' or 'critical' imitati……続きを見る
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Con……続きを見る
著者:Howell G.M. Edwards
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2017年03月27日
This book describes a holistic study of the porcelain manufactured at Nantgarw and Swansea in the first quarter of the 19th Century, using both scientific analytical data and historical provenancing……続きを見る
著者:Jennifer Seevinck
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2017年03月28日
This book is concerned with emergence, interaction, art and computing. It introduces a new focus for emergence in interactive art: the emergent experience. Emergence literature is discussed and an o……続きを見る
著者:Michael Sappol
出版社: University of Minnesota Press
発売日: 2017年04月11日
A poster first printed in Germany in 1926 depicts the human body as a factory populated by tiny workers doing industrial tasks. Devised by Fritz Kahn (1888–1968), a German-Jewish physician and popul……続きを見る
著者:Pausanias
出版社: Neeland Media LLC
発売日: 2017年03月30日
Pausanias is the second century Greek travelographer who is most well known for his "Description of Greece." This work is often cited as an important firsthand account of ancient Greece which provid……続きを見る
著者:Judith Mackrell
出版社: Thames and Hudson Ltd
発売日: 2017年06月01日
Abandoned unfinished and left to rot on Venices Grand Canal, il palazzo non finito was once an unloved guest among the aristocrats of Venetian architecture. Yet in the 20th century it played host to……続きを見る
In recent years Eric Ravilious has become recognized as one of the most important British artists of the 20th century, whose watercolours and wood engravings capture an essential sense of place and ……続きを見る
著者:Namiko Kunimoto
出版社: University of Minnesota Press
発売日: 2017年02月21日
How would artistic practice contribute to political change in post–World War II Japan? How could artists negotiate the imbalanced global dynamics of the art world and also maintain a sense of aesthe……続きを見る
This collection of Joseph Conrad's complete works is sorted chronologically by book publication. There are the usual inline tables of contents and links after each text/chapter to get back to the re……続きを見る
La meraviglia per la bellezza di un panorama è impensabile per gli uomini del Quattro e Cinquecento: il loro occhio coglie più la concretezza ambientale e la realtà della geografia umana che l'incan……続きを見る
Tra il giovane pittore, attento studioso dell'arte italiana, e l'insoddisfatto vizioso che cerca consolazione nell'alcol e nella droga è racchiusa la mirabile parentesi della ricerca solitaria, unic……続きを見る
The frames of classical art are often seen as marginal to the images that they surround. Traditional art history has tended to view framing devices as supplementary 'ornaments'. Likewise, classical ……続きを見る
- What is an earthquake gown?
- Who wore eelskin masher trousers?
- What did the word "dudes" mean in the 16th century?
A Dictionary of English Costume by C. Willett Cunnington, Phillis Cunnington a……続きを見る
著者:Nathan Ross
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2017年04月07日
This book develops a philosophy of aesthetic experience through two socially significant philosophical movements: early German Romanticism and early critical theory. In examining the relationship be……続きを見る
Svetlana Boym writes a new genealogy of modernity, moving beyond older debates between modernism and postmodernism to focus on the intersection of art, architecture, technology, and philosophy in th……続きを見る
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE PUSHKIN HOUSE BOOK PRIZE 2018
From a renowned graphic artist and activist, an incredible portrait of life in Russia today**
What does it mean to live in Russia today? What is i……続きを見る
This stunning eBook is a concise illustrated guide, evaluating the masterpieces that have changed the course of art as we know it. Whether an art novice or a cultivated connoisseur, this eBook offer……続きを見る
著者:John Williams
出版社: John Williams
発売日: 2017年02月18日
Thank you for investing in the "Komrads" street photographer's book. Within this book you will envisage the best street candid pictures of people of Russia.
As one of the most audacious street photo……続きを見る
***Planet Earth needs a self-help book, and this is it
The future is happening to us far faster than we thought it would and this book explains why***
Fifty years after Marshall McLuhan's ground bre……続きを見る
First published in 1988, this book attempts to tackle the problem of how to write about art, culture, and the issues of postmodernism in a style appropriate to what is being claimed. The letters are……続きを見る
著者:C. R. Benstead
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2011年10月28日
The author says this book is a profound study of our incomparable Navy, and indeed it is, but the guileless solemnity with which he presents and explains a wealth of untoward incident combines Norfi……続きを見る