History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2017-02-21 | Author:Stephen J. Hornsby [Hornsby, Stephen J.]

PLATE 29. Josephine Wilhelm Wickser, A Romance Map of the Niagara Frontier, 1931, 57.5 × 45.7 cm. Keen to commemorate the history of different regions of the United States, Wickser ...
( Category: Earth Sciences March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-17 | Author:Maria Varshavskaya,Xenia Yegorova & Xenia Yegorova [Varshavskaya, Maria & Yegorova, Xenia]

Union of Earth and Water (Antwerp and the Scheldt) c. 1618. Oil on canvas, 222.5 x 180.5 cm. The State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. Feast in the House of Simon ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gijs van Hensbergen

6 Gaudí’s untimely death might well have sounded the death knell for the costly Sagrada Família. It was a project that appeared as if it might never end. Its guiding ...
( Category: Architecture March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Sharla R. Hicks

Efflorescence, Les Bassacs, Luberon Valley, France Introduction The More is More Factor: Natural Textures and Patterns in Nature Offer Inspiration Nothing—absolutely nothing—equals the magical power of textured and expressive line ...
( Category: Drawing March 14,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-03-01 | Author:Neva Jacquelyn Kilpatrick [Kilpatrick, Neva Jacquelyn]

1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) 1992 was the quincentennial of Columbus’s “discovery” of the Americas, and Hollywood jumped on the revisionist bandwagon with two major films and numerous television specials ...
( Category: Movies March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ingrid Rowland

HOWEVER GREAT HIS ARTISTIC PROWESS, Michelangelo was never generous with either his money or his praise; in fact, he was downright stingy. By contrast, Bindo Altoviti, handsome and magnanimous, was ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-03 | Author:Mayumi Oda

DANA VELDEN Writer, author of Finding Yourself in the Kitchen, Oakland One of the things I love about Mayumi’s work is that you can tell it’s made by hand. In ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-06 | Author:Aaron Shkuda [Shkuda, Aaron]

( Category: Americas March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Patricia Rocco

Fig. 4.8. Barbara Sirani, Portrait of Elisabetta Sirani, 1665. Oil on copper. 15.5 × 12.5 cm. Bologna, Pinacoteca Nazionale. This portrait of Elisabetta Sirani by her sister Barbara displays the ...
( Category: Women's Studies March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Rampley

Theoretical Questions The discussion so far has focused on the issue of domains of knowledge and the status of neuroscience for art history. My basic contention is that at best ...
( Category: Evolution March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Bulent Atalay [Atalay, Bulent]

The Eye of the Beheld If I could write the beauty of your eyes And in fresh numbers, number all your graces, The age to come would say, “This poet ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-05 | Author:August Macke,Walter Cohen & Walter Cohen [Macke, August & Cohen, Walter]

Coloured Forms III * * * 1913 Oil on cardboard, 28.5 x 23.8 cm Private collection to Kandern, Hotel “Krone”. We need to economise and will live there free of ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Katy Siegel

Art for the Millions The question of individual taste springs from the nineteenth century, in which the self-cultivation and self-reliance of Thoreau and Emerson was pitted against a more paternalistic ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-28 | Author:T.J. Clark

85. Claude Monet, Argenteuil, fin de l’après-midi, 1872. 86. Claude Monet, Le Pont de Bougival, 1870. 87. Claude Monet, Le Pont de péage à Argenteuil, 1874. There are other pictures ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Philip Hook

Kahnweiler: “the strictness of a Prussian schoolmaster.” Nor was there aggressive selling from Kahnweiler. His view of the paintings he handled was that they should circulate without artificial promotion. He ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )