Art

ISBN: 9781912476954
Published by : Origin
East Lothian, a unitary authority area including the old county of Haddingtonshire, is one of Scotland's most historic places - John Knox was born in Haddington in the early years of the sixteenth century; important links were forged with the Low ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780995756632
Published by : Cornucopia Books/Caique Publishing
Series: The Buccleuch Houses
Volume: 1
With its picturesque domes, walls of pale pink sandstone and splendid Dumfriesshire setting, Drumlanrig is one of Scotland’s most romantic castles, its story entwined with that of the country itself. Today’s castle was superimposed on ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780861592272
Published by : British Museum
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 227
At center stage in this volume is the Royal Clock Salt, an exceptional national treasure from the courtly culture of the Renaissance. Most probably made in Paris around 1530 by Pierre Mangot, the royal goldsmith to Francis I, the Clock Salt is som... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788869772634
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Out of series
The last few years have seen a growing interest in the conservation and enhancement of the working and living spaces of the faber: artists, designers and architects. They include both museums and private places that are waiting for fulfilling thei... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788869771439
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Art
Over the last 30 years, the Chinese system of art museums has enjoyed an unprecedented pace of development. Following a general and ongoing renovation of China’s entire system of national art institutions, there has been an impressive prolif... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789492940162
Published by : Blikvelduitgevers Publishers
Series: The Private Collection Series
Volume: 1
This private collection of African dolls, sometimes spontaneously decorated with beadwork, are witnesses of people's hopes and beliefs. The book is richly illustrated with overviews and detailed photographs of the objects and, apart from a descrip... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788869773310
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: History of Cinema
Far from merely considering the aural ‘segments’ of audiovisual texts (i.e. the soundtrack) in terms of their expressive and artistic significance, or being concerned only with ‘audio’ and technologically mediated sound in ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783777438269
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Die liberale Demokratie und das Anything Goes der postmodernen Ära mit einem Willen zur Globalisierung manifestieren sich in der Kunst der 80er.Der Hunger nach Bildern entlädt sich in einer wilden, expressiven Malerei. Die Kunst des Zita... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783777437989
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Fasziniert von der Kunst Skandinaviens, die Emil Nolde beim Besuch der Weltausstellung 1900 in Paris kennenlernte, entschloss er sich noch im selben Jahr, nach Kopenhagen zu reisen. Sein zweijähriger Aufenthalt in Dänemark trug maß... .... Learn More