The artist Dan Graham (b 1942) has a wide-ranging practice that encompasses writing, performance art, installation, video,…

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A superbly engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present Music excites and moves us perhaps more…

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A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s central role in culture…

An in-depth exploration into the immense popularity of William-Adolphe Bouguereau's work in America throughout the late 19th…

An exploration of shifting landscapes - both real and represented - in nineteenth-century France and the role of images in…

Jazyk: Angličtina, Vazba: Pevná, Počet stran: 120, Nakladatelství: Yale University Press, Autor: Joe Earle,Hollis…

Analyzing the painting, Saint James Freeing Hermogenes, this book reexamines and confirms Fra Angelico's status as a pioneer…

A fresh appreciation of the great musical figure that gives him his due as composer as well as conductor…

Drawing on primary source material and interviews with statisticians and other scientists, this book offers an account of…

The best cartooning is efficient visual storytelling - it is as much a matter of writing as it is of drawing. This book…

One of Greece's most beloved contemporary writers, the author is considered by many to be her homeland's national poet. This…

Imagines decisive moments in the lives of five artists of different times and places: Vincent van Gogh, Francisco Goya,…

Accompanies the first exhibition in North America of Grcic's work, highlighting the innovative archetypes of form and…

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An introduction to an original poetic voice from eastern Ukraine with deep roots in the unique cultural landscape of…

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\nA classic work on the joy of experiencing architecture, with a new afterword reflecting on architecture\'s place in the…

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Delve into Warhol’s cherished personal collections, published together here for the first time, and discover how truly…

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An authoritative study of the interrelationship between modern architecture, landscape, and site strategy as viewed through…

Les Tudor sont parmi les figures les plus connues de l'histoire. Ils continuent, encore aujourd'hui, d'éveiller notre…

Delivers a tour of Andy Warhol's personal, artistic, and philosophical transformations. This title traces the evolution of…

For two thousand years the disparate groups that now reside in Zomia have fled the projects of the organized state societies…

This title is a comprehensive architectural guide to Bath, England's finest Georgian city. Full of new discoveries and…

Explores the streets, shops, back alleys, and gardens of Elizabethan London where a boisterous and diverse group of men and…

Galileo (1564-1642) is one of the most important and controversial figures in the history of science. Tackling Galileo as…

Drawing upon insights in fields such as anthropology and linguistics, this book deals with the concept of historical…

Lively, up-to-date accounts of every significant building are included, with detailed walks exploring the outer areas, and a…

First published in 1999, Worlds Apart examined the nature of poverty through the stories of real people in three remote…

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\nA collection of inspiring essays by the photographer Robert Adams, who advocates the meaningfulness of art in a…

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\nA powerful reflection on the universal art museum, considering the values critical to its history and anticipating its…

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The story of the medieval world’s most extraordinary organisations, the Assassins and the Templars The Assassins and the…

A fresh look at Hellman's restless life, her extraordinary plays, and her autobiographical myths…

An accessible survey on a genius artist, published to accompany the 500th anniversary of Bosch's death…

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In 1891, Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) traveled to Tahiti in an effort to live simply and to draw inspiration from what he saw as…

"Each photograph is like a diary entry of my life." -Patti Smith…

Presenting a historical overview of vocal performance practice and style, this title provides an introduction to how such…

A classic guide to dramatic writing now revised and expanded for a new generation of playwrights and screenwriters…

The production of Wagner's operas is fiercely debated. This book evokes the - often scandalous - great productions that have…

A novel look at the relationship between Impressionist painting and photography and the forging of a national identity in…