Описание: Exploring the relationship between image and text, this title considers how both media aided the development and transmission of scientific knowledge. Presenting images found throughout Europe in works on natural history, medicine, horticulture and garden design, and studies of birds, and animals, it emphasizes their artistic and scientific value.
Автор: Roth Lynette, St Louis Art Museum Название: Max Beckmann at the Saint Louis Art Museum: The Paintings ISBN: 3791352342 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783791352343 Издательство: Prestel Publishing Limited Рейтинг: Цена: 7128.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Richly illustrated and filled with biographical information about one of the leading artists of the 20th century, this is the first book to explore in depth the Saint Louis Art Museum`s outstanding holdings of paintings by Max Beckmann - the largest collection of its kind in the world.
Описание: Documents the Art Institute of Chicago`s significant collection of English, French, German, Netherlandish, and Spanish paintings created before 1600. This title with conservation investigations, including the study of under-drawing and of wood supports, illuminates many issues surrounding these paintings.
Автор: Maxwell K. Hearn Название: How To Read Chinese Paintings ISBN: 0300141874 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780300141870 Издательство: Wiley yUP Рейтинг: Цена: 3292.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Chinese often use the expression du hua, `to read a painting`, in connection with their study and appreciation of such works. This volume `reads` thirty-six masterpieces of Chinese painting from the encyclopaedic collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in order to reveal the major characteristics and themes of this pictorial tradition.
Название: Master paintings in the art institute of chicago ISBN: 0300151039 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780300151039 Издательство: Wiley yUP Рейтинг: Цена: 3300.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Presents 149 of the Art Institute`s treasured European and American paintings, from the Renaissance to the 1990s, with each work reproduced in full colour and accompanied by a short, engaging text. This title also features a sampling of the museum`s world-renowned collection of French Impressionist paintings.
Автор: Stauble Claudia Название: Paintings That Revolutionized Art ISBN: 379134790X ISBN-13(EAN): 9783791347905 Издательство: Prestel Publishing Limited Цена: 3564.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: What makes the Book of Kells such an extraordinary example of illuminated manuscript? Why is Durer's self-portrait so iconic? How did Turner's Rain, Steam, Speed turn the art world on its head? What's so great about Jasper John's Flag? And who was Whistler's mother, anyway? Art history is filled with paintings that shocked, intrigued, enraged, and mystified their audiences - paintings that exemplified the period in which they were created and forever changed the way we think. Here, one hundred examples of these icons of art are presented in beautiful, high-quality reproductions. Each double-page spread features comparative illustrations and details as well as engaging texts that explain why the painting belongs in the pantheon of world-changing art.
Автор: Phillips Sam Название: Isms Understanding Modern Art ISBN: 0789324687 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780789324689 Издательство: Rizzoli USA Цена: 1857.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: An engaging and informative guide to all the significant "isms"--schools and movements--that have shaped modern and contemporary art from Impressionism to the present. Following on the heels of the bestselling Isms: Understanding Modern Art comes this handy small-format guide to the history and development of modern art since the Impressionist era. Loaded with reproductions of key artworks and rounded out with a glossary and index of names, this guide is the best single-volume concise introduction to modern art for beginners, as well as an engaging new way of conceptualizing modern art for aficionados and collectors. ...isms: Understanding Modern Art sorts art into a chronological sequence of more than 55 movements and schools, or "isms." Beginning with Impressionism, Neo-Impressionism, and Symbolism, it progresses through all the major and minor art movements of the twentieth century (Fauvism, German Expressionism, Futurism, Dadaism, and Social Realism among others) through the postwar era up to the present. Featuring 110 beautiful full-color reproductions of key artworks illustrating the important concepts of each artistic movement, ...isms: Understanding Modern Art is like a virtual gallery of the finest modern masters. Included are a glossary, a list of principal names (artists, collectors, patrons), a gazetteer, and a chronology, making this the best single-volume guide to modern art for beginners while also offering cognoscenti an intriguing new way of conceptualizing the visual arts of the modern era.
Описание: A comprehensive publication on English, Scottish, Welsh, and Irish paintings and pastels by artists born before 1841 in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ranging in date from the late 16th through the third quarter of the 19th century, it includes 140 works that are by such major artists as Peake, Lely, Hogarth, and, Reynolds.
Описание: A companion to the bestselling book The Louvre: All the Paintings, this beautiful card deck features 150 paintings - one on each card - with a full-size image on the front and fascinating information about the work of art on the back.
Описание: The Metropolitan Museum`s extraordinary holdings of Dutch paintings include works by Frans Hals, Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer, Pieter de Hooch, Gerard ter Borch, and others. This account traces the formation of the Metropolitan`s collection from its beginnings in 1871 onwards.
Описание: Paintings by Renaissance masters Lucas Cranach the Elder, Albrecht Durer, and Hans Holbein the Younger are among the works featured in this lavish volume, the first to comprehensively study the largest collection of early German paintings in America. These works, created in the 14th through 16th centuries in the region that comprises present-day Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, include religious images - such as "Virgin and Child with Saint Anne" by Durer and the double-sided altarpiece "The Dormition of the Virgin" by Hans Schaufelein - as well as remarkable portraits by Holbein and the iconic "Judgment of Paris" by Cranach. In all, more than 70 works are thoroughly discussed and analyzed, making this volume an incomparable resource for the study of this rich artistic period.
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