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The question that every supermodel gets asked repeatedly is 'how were you discovered?' Fans love to hear how, where and why their icons were plucked from reality and thrown into the hyper-glamorous world of high fashion. Many of the most famous women in the industry...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2025-01-02
ePub
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American-born Edward McKnight Kauffer (1890-1954)—known as the ‘Poster King’— is recognized as one of the most important designers to have worked in England and the United States in the first half of the twentieth century. This book, which critically surveys Kauffer’s...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-13
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An der Wende zum 18. Jahrhundert standen venezianische Maler:innen vor einer wegweisenden Entscheidung: Sollten sie in ihrer Heimatstadt nach Anerkennung streben oder ihr Glück in anderen Kunstzentren Europas suchen? Die vorliegende Studie konzentriert sich auf jene...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-03
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A panoramic, chronological account of the cultural history of the Cuban Revolution from 1959 to 2022, this book examines Cuban revolutionary culture and its control by the state.
The book is conceived as a cultural history guidebook about one of the most significant...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-11-26
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Editorial Design presents designers with everything they need to know to create their own layouts, connecting editorial design history with current practice to enlighten and inspire the beginner as well as the more experienced designer.The third edition has been updated...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2024-11-21
ePub
Offre spéciale
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19,99€
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Gilmore Girls hit our screens in 2000 and has been our autumn obsession ever since. There's a reason that Vogue calls it 'the quintessential autumn girl show' and that, years later, we're still head over heels with Stars Hollow.Fast-talking, warm-hearted, and endlessly...
Editeur :
Renegade Books
Parution :
2024-11-14
ePub
Offre spéciale
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10,99€
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The essential guide to colour theory and mixing for artists. Full of beautiful, intricate handpainted colour wheels and practical advice on using and mixing colour, this book is a must-have for any artist working with pigment and paint. Starting from the basics of...
Editeur :
Ilex Press
Parution :
2024-11-07
ePub
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Published on the occasion of the International Congress of Art History which will be held in Lyon in June 2024, the book is an intellectual history of the history of art in France since 1964, a founding date which marks a renewal of discipline.
In 1964 the French...
Editeur :
Passage
Parution :
2024-10-21
epub sans DRM
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Whether Madonna, muse, or temptress, women have been a source of artistic inspiration throughout history. In the Reveries series, Parkstone pays tribute to the important contribution women have made to artists by uplifting their spirits and giving free reign to their...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833–1898) was a master of drawing, painted glass and ceramic art. Little concerned with the details of daily reality, he probed medieval literature for new themes and produced works that idolize Victorian values and the Englishwoman.Burne-Jones...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Jules Mordecai Pincas (1885–1930) was a Bulgarian artist who settled down in Paris in 1905, after a detour via Munich. There he started painting signing Pascin, and soon became part of the École de Montparnasse and its cosmopolitan blend of outstanding names.His...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Old-fashioned fans are today mostly appreciated for the craftsmanship and delicacy with which they were produced. But in former times they had their own special function in the hands of women in certain ranks of society. Not just useful articles, they were powerful...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Centred in the city of Rome, the civilization of Ancient Rome ruled much of Europe for over 1000 years. The diverse phases of Roman art correspond to as many phases in the spiritual and political life of the Roman people. It has its origin in the national character and...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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In art history, the term Romanesque art distinguishes the period between the beginning of the 11th and the end of the 12th-century. This era showed a great diversity of regional schools each with their own unique style.In architecture as well as in sculpture, Romanesque...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Arriving with a bang on the post-World War I scene, the Surrealists proclaimed a revolution of thought and creation, insisting on breaking away from the past and a world that had been left in ruins. This refusal to integrate into bourgeois society was also a leitmotiv...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Influenced by Art Nouveau, this movement (created in 1897 by Gustav Klimt, Carl Moll, and Josef Hoffmann) was not an anonymous artistic revolution. Defining itself as a “total art”, without any political or commercial constraint, the Viennese Secession represented the...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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The Renaissance began at the end of the 14th-century in Italy and had extended across the whole of Europe by the second half of the 16th-century.The rediscovery of the splendour of ancient Greece and Rome marked the beginning of the rebirth of the arts following the...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Romanticism was a reaction against the Neoclassicism that invaded the 19th-century, and marked a veritable intellectual rupture. Found in the writings of Victor Hugo and Lord Byron among others, its ideas are expressed in painting by Eugène Delacroix, Caspar David...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Symbolism appeared in France and Europe between the 1880s and the beginning of the 20th-century. The Symbolists, fascinated with ancient mythology, attempted to escape the reign of rational thought imposed by science. They wished to transcend the world of the visible...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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Born at the dawn of the 20th-century, Fauvism burst onto the artistic scene at the 1905 Salon d'Automne with great controversy by throwing bright, vibrant colours in the face of artistic convention. Fuelled by change, artists like Matisse, Derain, and Vlaminck searched...
Editeur :
Parkstone International
Parution :
2024-10-20
ePub
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