Автор: Burleigh Название: George Bellows: Painter with a Punch! ISBN: 1419701665 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781419701665 Издательство: Abrams Рейтинг: Цена: 1781 р. Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка.
Описание: No punches are pulled in this fascinating biography that covers the life and work of the prolific artist George Bellows. Having spent most of his adult life in New York City, Bellows left behind an extraordinary body of work that captures life in this dynamic city: bustling street scenes, ringside views of boxing matches, and boys diving and swimming in the East River. Art reproductions and photographs from his youth round out the book. Praise for George BellowsSTARRED REVIEW Upbeat prose, photographs, and reproductions of George Bellows's paintings provide an insightful homage to the urban artist and athlete. Burleigh places readers right in the moment. --Publishers Weekly, starred review "The book's excellent reproductions of Bellows' work will excite young readers and budding artists. A fine portrait of an artist not on everyone's radar but whose work can be readily understood and appreciated by youngsters." --Kirkus Reviews Veteran biographer Burleigh breathes a great deal of vitality into Bellows' short but significant life and career. Accompanied by Bellows' striking and powerful works, this is an artist bio that, like its subject, packs a punch. --Booklist Burleigh tells Bellows's story with immediacy and with a firm grasp of his audience, striking the right balance of broad stroke and detail. Burleigh's admiration of his subject comes through loud and strong and infectiously. And there are handsome reproductions of Bellows's work...This impressive book captures the connection between the man and the world he observed during his short life. A new generation of young urban observers will be grateful. --New York Times This is a beautifully illustrated biography of painter George Bellows. Bellows found his inspiration in the working class, including the gritty night life of the city... Burleigh adds to the interest of the story through direct quotes that are well-documented. --Library Media Connection Burleigh is an enthusiastic and adept tour guide through Bellows's New York milieu. Crisp reproductions coordinate closely with the text, so readers will easily connect... --The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Award Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Choices 2013 list - The Arts 2013 ALA/ALSC Notable Book
Описание: Following the tremendous success of his first book on the subject, The Queens of Burlesque, Len Rothe has again pulled from his collection of original photographs of entertainers this delightful selection of over 100 images of Burlesque stars. Together with a revealing text that introduces burlesque to todays new audience, these photographs retain the surprise and teasing elements that endeared the dancers on stage in the heydays of burlesque shows, before television. In theaters throughout America, striptease dancers entertained grateful audiences. Here are Tempest Storm, Scarlett OHara, Lili St. Cyr, Georgia Sothern, and Zorita and her doves. With this book, they look out again with timeless beauty and show you the Bare Truth.
Автор: Heidi Dokulil Название: Burley Katon Halliday ISBN: 0500500169 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500500163 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 6600 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Burly Katon Halliday has singled itself out as Australia`s most dynamic architectural design studio, presenting a uniquely Australian style in a series of acclaimed projects. This book celebrates the BKH story.
Описание: For the first time, stunning images of the women of the burlesque stage are gathered together in one great volume. In period photographs the timeless beauty of those exotic women who titillated, teased, and sometimes tortured their audiences is captured and celebrated. These memorable images make it clear that, when it comes to a beautiful body and a gorgeous face, tastes change very little. And just as in the past, the imagination is encouraged to run wild and ponder what might have been. This is a book to relax with and enjoy over and over again. Its rich, nostalgic view of a bygone era in American entertainment will please everyone, men and women alike. A "revealing" piece of Americana!
Название: Velvet Hammer Burlesque ISBN: 3899552024 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783899552027 Издательство: Gestalten Рейтинг: Цена: 5775 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Автор: Tim Pilcher Название: Burlesque Beauties: A Cheeky Card Game ISBN: 1781570248 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781781570241 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Цена: 1236 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
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