The Art of Leonardo da Vinci by Roger Whiting
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Leonardo Da Vinci had an insatiable desire to understand the world around him and the place of humanity in it, and believed that the knowledge he sought could only be gained through direct experience. It was not enough to reason that human beings existed because blood appeared to flow through their vein ...Show more
Juan Munoz by Olga M. Viso; Neal Benezra
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One of the leading artists of his generation, the Spanish sculptor Juan Muñoz (1953-2001) was known for his diverse and highly original body of work centering on the narrative possibilities of figures in environments. Juan Muñoz illustrates in full color approximately sixty works--including sculptures, ...Show more
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI AND THE VEDUTA OF ROME AND VENICE IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY
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Modernity and Modernism : French Painting in the Nineteenth Century by Francis Frascina et al
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This volume is part of a four-volume series about art and its interpretation in the 19th and 20th centuries. The books provide an introduction to modern European and American art and criticism that should be valuable both to students and to the general reader. This first volume focuses on aspects of Rea ...Show more
Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale
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The first biography of Venice's greatest artist since 1877 - a towering work which captures the genius of Titian. Devoted father and loyal friend, Titian was notorious for disregarding authority and was an international celebrity by his late fifties. He was famously difficult but his stubbornness and ho ...Show more
My Brush with Depression - The Greg Wilson Story by Aaron Cootes; Greg Wilson
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THE NEW PEWTER MARKS AND OLD PEWTER WARE : DOMESTIC AND ECCLESIASTICAL by C A MARKHAM
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American Potters - The Work of Twenty Modern Masters by Garth Clark
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On Beauty - A History of a Western Idea
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Beauty is neither a history of art, nor a history of aesthetics but Umberto Eco draws on the histories of both these disciplines to define the ideas of beauty that have informed sensibilities from the classical world to modern times. In terms of form and style, Beauty has been conceived for a vast and d ...Show more
Check Points on How to Buy Oriental Rugs by Charles W. Jacobsen
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This classic oriental rug guide is still the most comprehensive and authoritative book for buying or selling rugs—essential reading for any collector. Author, Charles W. Jacobsen was a world renowened authority on Oriental rugs. Check Points on How to Buy Oriental Rugs represent the essence of his five ...Show more
Carpets - From the Tents, Cottages and Workshops of Asia by Jon Thompson
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By dividing carpets into four categories - tribal, cottage industry, workshop and court, the author shows the reader how to begin to trace the likely origins of carpets, to understand how they are made, and to appreciate how and why patterns differ. This approach, which depends not on learning names, bu ...Show more