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Born Under Saturn: The Character and Conduct of Artists: Documented History from Antiquity to the French Revolution by Rudolf Wittkower; Margot Wittkower; Margot
pdf |en | | Author: Rudolf Wittkower; Margot Wittkower; Margot

( Category: Criticism September 30,2022 )
Classical Painting Atelier by Juliette Aristides
epub |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Juliette Aristides [Aristides, Juliette]

Théodore Géricault, The Raft of the Medusa: The Sighting of the Argus, 1819, pen with brown ink on paper, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France Photo Credit: Réunion des Musées Nationaux ...
( Category: Flowers & Landscapes March 11,2020 )
Art For Dummies by Thomas Hoving & Andrew Wyeth
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Hoving & Andrew Wyeth

2: Describe the item in writing I force myself to write a deliberately tedious and pedantic description. This strategy makes me look at the thing from all angles — front, ...
( Category: Criticism May 26,2017 )
Another Way of Telling by John Berger
epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:John Berger [Berger, John]

The photograph of the woman and the red hussar represents an idea. The idea was not Kertesz’s. It was being lived in front of his eyes and he was receptive ...
( Category: Criticism & Essays May 18,2017 )
Keeping a Rendezvous (Vintage International) by John Berger
epub |eng | 2017-03-03 | Author:John Berger [Berger, John]

To stop there would be too resolved, too “transcendental” for the peasant experience which Marketa Luskacova interprets so faithfully. The peasant, within the secrecy of his own mind, is independent, ...
( Category: Criticism May 18,2017 )
Bento's Sketchbook by John Berger
epub |eng | 2011-11-07 | Author:John Berger [Berger, John]

For me it epitomised warmth. Warmth of two kinds. The warmth which such thick wool, when worn, proffers the baby. (Last night it was -15ºC outside.) And the sentimental warmth ...
( Category: Essays May 18,2017 )
Sense of Sight by John Berger
epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:John Berger [Berger, John]

The unsaid On my table a pile of letters not yet replied to the earliest dated three years before. One evening I decide the time has come to deal with ...
( Category: Criticism May 18,2017 )
Art and Revolution by John Berger
epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:John Berger [Berger, John]

Whirlwind Lovers in Whirlwind Couple in Whirlwind Minotaur Hand of Hell Strange Birth Human Anatomy Reclining Woman * The Brothers Karamazov. Translated by David Magarshack. Penguin Books, 1958. * For ...
( Category: Russia May 18,2017 )
101 Great Samurai Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
epub |eng | 2012-10-12 | Author:Utagawa Kuniyoshi [Kuniyoshi, Utagawa]

28. Suzuki Shigehide. Samurai Suzuki Shigehide is shown with many of the Japanese warrior’s traditional weapons, but also with a smoking firearm in his right hand. The Portuguese brought the ...
( Category: Portraits April 26,2017 )
Art Objects by Jeanette Winterson
epub |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Jeanette Winterson [Winterson, Jeanette]

And it is exactness. Art always dresses for dinner. Does this seem stuffy in the jeans and T-shirt days of popular culture? Perhaps, but without a formal space art cannot ...
( Category: Criticism March 19,2017 )
Panaesthetics by Daniel Albright
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Albright

Marcello is profoundly suspicious of static nouns: he would like to banish solid objects from serious attention by musicians. This makes sense, in that the denotative functions of language have ...
( Category: Criticism November 7,2016 )
Kenneth Clark by James Stourton
epub |eng | 2016-07-28 | Author:James Stourton

Clark always proclaimed that, apart from his family, he had no loyalties except to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. This was the committee that gave him the most pleasure ...
( Category: Criticism November 6,2016 )
Batik by Rudolf Smend
epub |eng | | Author:Rudolf Smend

Batik: Fabled Cloth of Java Inger McCabe Elliott For much of my professional life I saw the world in black and white. Buddhists and Catholics killing each other in the ...
( Category: Fashion Design September 14,2016 )
Syria Speaks by Malu Halasa
epub |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Malu Halasa [Malu Halasa, Zaher Omareen and Nawara Mahfoud]

Yazbek’s narrative brims with stark images. One, for example, describes security forces attacking a funeral, shooting and critically injuring three pallbearers, causing the mourners to flee, leaving the coffin alone ...
( Category: African August 6,2016 )
American Architecture by Leland M. Roth
epub |eng | 2016-03-29 | Author:Leland M. Roth

8.35. Eliel Saarinen, Tribune Tower competition entry, 1922. Saarinen’s entry in the Tribune Tower competition was felt by many architects to be superior to the design given first prize. It ...
( Category: Roofing June 30,2016 )

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