William - Art History 1

This is the first study to bring together all twenty-nine extant copies of the medieval Commentary on the Apocalypse, which was originally written by Spanish monk Beatus of Liébana. John Williams, a……続きを見る

Satire, Veneration, and St. Joseph in Art, c. 1300.1550 is the first book to reclaim satire as a central component of Catholic altarpieces, devotional art, and veneration, moving beyond humor's rele……続きを見る

Since the 1990s, contemporary art in the Arab world has experienced exponential growth and numerous changes. With the appearance of artists from the region in international exhibitions, the dynamics……続きを見る

The definitive life of the painter who forged American identity visually, in art and illustration, with an impact comparable to that of Walt Whitman and Mark Twain in poetry and proseーyet whose own……続きを見る

Why modern and contemporary artーand art conservationーcan’t be understood without taking account of the revolutionary impact of plastics Modern and contemporary art wouldn’t exist without the inven……続きを見る

»Die Geschichte des Geldes ist die Geschichte der Menschheit selbst.« Geld: Objekt unserer Begierden, Treiber gesellschaftlichen Wandels, größte Erfindung der Menschheit. Es bringt uns Freiheit und ……続きを見る

The Culture Factory: Architecture and the Contemporary Art Museum explores the key battlegrounds in the design of the contemporary-art museum, describing the intersection of art, aesthetics and poli……続きを見る

In "Ancient Art of the Province of Chiriqui, Colombia," William Henry Holmes meticulously examines the rich artistic heritage of the Chiriquí region, revealing intricate details about the pre-Columb……続きを見る

Maurice Blanchot and Theodor W. Adorno are among the most difficult but also the most profound thinkers in twentieth-century aesthetics. While their methods and perspectives differ widely, they shar……続きを見る

In "Illuminated Manuscripts," John William Bradley explores the intricate world of medieval manuscript creation, offering readers a vivid portrayal of this art form through a blend of meticulous ana……続きを見る

In "The Analysis of Beauty," William Hogarth meticulously explores the principles of aesthetics and beauty, arguing against the prevailing notions of symmetry and proportion in art. Employing a blen……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "William Blake's Illustrations of The Book of Job (Illuminated Manuscript with the Original Illustrations of William Blake)" is formatted for your eReader with a functi……続きを見る

Peanuts on Parade was not only the biggest tribute to Peanuts creator, Charles Schulz, but is the largest and longest running city art project dedicated to an individual. Hosted by St. Paul, Minneso……続きを見る

PEANUTS On Parade was the biggest tribute to PEANUTS creator, Charles Schulz, as it spanned over nine years in two states with over eight hundred statues of PEANUTS characters. Hosted by St. Paul, M……続きを見る

"The Extermination of the American Bison" is a seminal work authored through William T. Hornaday, a renowned American zoologist and conservationist. This influential ebook serves as a powerful expos……続きを見る

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, writer and initiate, and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Reviv……続きを見る

Golden Deer Classics proudly presents the Orientalism compilation which regroups major orientalist works (both paintings and writings). Orientalism is a term used by scholars in art history, literar……続きを見る

In this provocative and intensely personal new book of essays about love and language, desire and drama, reminiscence, change, and fandom, William J. Simmons takes up Eve Sedgwick’s reparative readi……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

This book provides an introduction to early medieval art, both the images themselves and the methods used to study them, focusing on the relationship of word and image, a relationship that was centr……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 "Origin and Development of Form and Ornament in Ceramic Art," William Henry Holmes meticulously examines the evolution of ceramics, uncovering the interplay between form and decorative elements t……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

What is the place of architecture in the history of art? Why has it been at times central to the discipline, and at other times seemingly so marginal? What is its place now? Many disciplines have a ……続きを見る

This is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professionals and other writers, it brims with practical tips that range across the full s……続きを見る

This book investigates the aesthetic and political dialectics of East Berlin to argue how its theater and opera stages incited artists to act out, fuel, and resist the troubled construction of polit……続きを見る

In the last years of the nineteenth century, the Tunisian city of Qayrawān suddenly found itself covered in murals. Concentrated on and around the city’s Great Mosque, these monumental artworks were……続きを見る

Taking his inspiration from the illuminated manuscripts of the middle ages, Blake invented the process of creating Illuminated Books. Between 1788 and early 1795 Blake published a series of fifteen ……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

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