Adam - Art History 1

Rasgo distintivo estético y estructural de las ciudades del siglo XX, cuyo perfil ha transformado, la "arquitectura moderna" nace y se desarrolla en buena parte del globo entre 1910 y 1970. Su conce……続きを見る

What is the position of art in contemporary culture, where it is threatened by an ever-greater diversity of media, discourses, practices, genres and forms? Contemporary Art and Other Obstructions se……続きを見る

This is the first book that offers a comprehensive account of video art after the Cultural Revolution in China with a special emphasis on the way it progressed together with phenomenal socio-economi……続きを見る

Imagine a world where New York Times bestselling author, comedian, actor, television, and podcast host Adam Carolla is the President of the United States. Can’t do it? You don’t have to! Adam has do……続きを見る

A Critical Companion to Steven Spielberg offers a comprehensive, detailed study of the works of Steven Spielberg. Spielberg's early productions stand as landmarks in contemporary cinema, and his inv……続きを見る

"Michael Adams's book is great fun! No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining!" ーJohn Landis, director of Tradin……続きを見る

This study argues that intimacy requires an overcoming of shame, and each of these artists, in their own way, uses photography to frame moments that can be shameful to some and intimate others, leav……続きを見る

Through developing an ethical-methodological approach of ‘radical care', this book explores how critical artistic practice might contribute to the materialisation of more equal, more collectively fu……続きを見る

An illuminating exploration of the meaning of abstract art by acclaimed art historian Kirk Varnedoe "What is abstract art good for? What's the useーfor us as individuals, or for any societyーof pict……続きを見る

In critical yet appreciative dialogue with four different art critics who demonstrated theological sensitivities, Adam Edward Carnehl traces an ongoing religious conversation that ran through ninete……続きを見る

In Praying to Portraits, art historian Adam Jasienski examines the history, meaning, and cultural significance of a crucial image type in the early modern Hispanic world: the sacred portrait. Across……続きを見る

This volume examines Saint George’s intertwined traditions in the competing states of the eastern Mediterranean and Transcaucasia, demonstrating how rival conceptions of this well-known saint became……続きを見る

Dans "Propos de peinture: de David à Degas", Jacques-Émile Blanche explore la transition stylistique et philosophique dans la peinture française du XVIIIe au XIXe siècle. À travers une série d'essai……続きを見る

Dans "Sur la peinture française au XIXe siècle", André Michel propose une analyse approfondie de l'évolution de la peinture en France durant cette période riche en mouvements artistiques. L'ouvrage ……続きを見る

Dans "Nicolas Froment et l'École avignonaise au XVe siècle", Lucie Chamson explore la vie et l'œuvre de Nicolas Froment, un peintre largement reconnu pour son rôle au sein de l'École avignonaise. Ce……続きを見る

Dans "Notices historiques sur les chefs-d'œuvre de la peinture moderne", Émeric-David propose une analyse approfondie des œuvres phares qui ont marqué l'histoire de l'art au cours des XIXe et XXe si……続きを見る

Dans "Théorie du geste dans l'art de la peinture", Jacques-Nicolas Paillot de Montabert explore l'importance du geste dans la représentation artistique, défendant l'idée que le mouvement et l'expres……続きを見る

Dans "Voyage au pays des peintres", Mario Proth nous invite à une exploration fascinante de l'univers artistique, mêlant histoire de l'art et réflexions personnelles. Ce livre, écrit dans un style l……続きを見る

Dans "Watteau : un grand maître du XVIIIe siècle", Louis Gillet plonge le lecteur dans l'univers fascinant de l'artiste Antoine Watteau, emblématique du rococo français. L'ouvrage se distingue par s……続きを見る

Dans "Philippe de Champaigne", Léonie Meunier explore la vie et l'œuvre de ce peintre français du XVIIe siècle, célèbre pour ses portraits et ses tableaux religieux. L'ouvrage, à la fois biographiqu……続きを見る

Dans "Notice sur M. Biard", Louis Boivin se livre à une analyse minutieuse de l'œuvre et de la personnalité de l'artiste peintre français Édouard Biard. Ce texte, qui mêle critique d'art et biograph……続きを見る

Tras siglos de incomprensiones y recelos mutuos, Portugal y España fueron de la mano en su exitosa transición hacia la democracia y en su plena integración a la Europa más desarrollada. Este libro n……続きを見る

Sebastián Quesada Marco aborda este nuevo volumen un exhaustivo y depurado estudio histórico de España. Un fructífero paseo por los momentos más importantes y cruciales que marcaron los acontecimien……続きを見る

There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique. While fashion in the modernist era has shown signs……続きを見る

Artificial bodies constructed in human likeness, from uncanny automatons to mechanical dolls, have long played a complex and subtle role in human identity and culture. This book takes a range of the……続きを見る

Understanding Atrocities is a wide-ranging collection of essays bridging scholarly and community-based efforts to understand and respond to the global, transhistorical problem of genocide. The essay……続きを見る

Video games, YouTube channels, Blu-ray discs, and other forms of "new" media have made theatrical cinema seem "old." A sense of "cinema lost" has accompanied the ascent of digital media, and many wo……続きを見る

Have you ever stared at patterned wallpaper and wondered how it was designed? Been captivated by some priceless Celtic art? Or boggled at a beautiful Islamic pattern? Have you ever stepped back and ……続きを見る

This highly readable and timely book explores the transformation of the modern and contemporary art market in the 21st century from a niche trade to a globalised operation worth an estimated $50 bil……続きを見る

The English poet T. E. Hulme said that the root of Romanticism is man's "infinite reservoir of possibilities." Between the French Revolution and the two World Wars, that reservoir burst forth into a……続きを見る