History
epub |eng | 2009-04-27 | Author:Kenneth Goldsmith [Goldsmith, Kenneth]

* * * * Documenting Andy Warhols graphic work is difficult as he has consistently employed the graphic media to make things other than prints. No documentation was kept on ...
( Category: Criticism July 17,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-10 | Author:Nathalia Brodskaïa [Brodskaïa, Nathalia]

There was a time when xylographs by Dürer, Holbein, and Cranach sold throughout the whole of Europe. Since then much had changed. With the appearance of movable type, wood engraving ...
( Category: History July 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-06-19 | Author:Seward, Desmond [Seward, Desmond]

XIX The First Baroque Pope, 1605 Clement VIII died in March 1605, and by the end of spring Paul V was pontiff. Clement is often described as the last of ...
( Category: History July 7,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Oscar Lovell Triggs [Triggs, Oscar Lovell]

William Morris, pair of high-backed chairs, 1856. Victoria & Albert Museum, London. Philip Webb (for the design) and Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. (for the production), settee, c. 1865. Oak ...
( Category: Criticism June 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-05 | Author:Peter Heller [Heller, Peter]

He called from the lobby. I invited him up. Don’t know why, but I placed the fresh canvas next to the hearth in the sitting room, face out. Maybe because ...
( Category: History May 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-30 | Author:Porter, Julian [Porter, Julian]

67. The Last Judgment Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti, 1562–64 S. Maria dell’Orto, Venice Photo: Cameraphoto Arte, Venice / Art Resource, NY This is my favourite Last Judgment. It is huge — ...
( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums May 30,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Vincent Van Gogh

Apart from a few years which I can scarcely comprehend myself, when I was confused by religious ideas, by some kind of mysticism - that period aside, I have always ...
( Category: Artists, Architects & Photographers May 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-24 | Author:Shana Priwer

51 The perfect man One of the most famous drawings of all time is Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man of 1490 (see the cover of this book). In the original ...
( Category: Scientists May 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-02 | Author:Wengrow, David

TRANSFORMATIVE MODE: COMPOSITES INTRUDE Transformative modes of image transfer belong to a wider class of what Andrew Bevan calls “contact phenomena,” appearing among communities that were being strongly influenced by ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology May 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:Dalí, Salvador [Dalí, Salvador]

The first discipline of the painter is to make washes, first with India ink diluted with water, then with wash colors and gummed water, of geometric planes and solids, which ...
( Category: Conceptual April 18,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Valery Garrett

Fig. 247 Roundel from a set of twelve, each containing all Twelve Imperial Symbols, made for President Yuan Shikai, 1914. Seed pearls form the constellation of three stars, the moon, ...
( Category: Fashion Design April 12,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-28 | Author:Will Gompertz [Gompertz, Will]

Fig. 18. Marcel Breuer, B3 Chair/Wassily, 1925 And then, at last, a change of fortune: for the Bauhaus and for Germany. The Americans came up trumps and lent the German ...
( Category: History April 12,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-09 | Author:Emma Barker

( Category: History April 10,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-05 | Author:Susie Hodge [Hodge, Susie]

Key Works The Shipwreck 1805, TATE GALLERY, LONDON, UK Snow Storm: Hannibal and His Army Crossing the Alps 1812, TATE GALLERY, LONDON, UK Frosty Morning 1813, TATE GALLERY, LONDON, UK ...
( Category: History April 6,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-18 | Author:Robert Sitton

the board fell into the grip of conservative, elderly trustees led by President Stephen Clark, the severe, humorless, black-clad heir to the Singer sewing machine and Clark thread fortunes. During ...
( Category: Theory April 5,2014 )