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Looking East: Western Artists and the Allure of Japan
Helen Burnham · Museum of Fine Arts
Pages: 127
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A craze for all things Japanese in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries brought a correspondingly radical shift in Western art, dubbed Japonisme. Leading artists, including Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet, were inspired by Japanese art and culture to create works of singular... |
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Stationery Fever: From Paper Clips to Pencils and Everything In Between
John Z Komurki · Prestel
Pages: 205
Format: Print book |
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This original, eye catching volume celebrates the hottest new collectibles: office and personal stationery supplies. This beautifully designed book shows how the seemingly mundane objects that populate desks and cubicles everywhere are now being re-imagined as collector's items. And as today's... |
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Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal
Norman Rosenthal · Thames & Hudson; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Jeff Koons engages with distinguished art curator Sir Norman Rosenthal resulting in a revealing portrait of the life and art of the most foremost international working artist today Here is what happens when Jeff Koons, one of the most important and controversial artists of the twenty-first... |
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Sketch Your World: Essential Techniques for Drawing on Location
James Hobbs · North Light Bks
Format: Book |
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Discover the Joy of Working on Location!Breathe the air and hear the sounds, and experience the freshness and energy that working on location brings to your work...a quality that says "I was here." And transports your viewer there, too.In Sketch Your World, top artists take you back... |
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Downton Abbey - A Celebration: The Official Companion to All Six Seasons
Jessica Fellowes · St. Martin's Press, 2015. ©2015
Pages: 317
Format: Print book |
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"Downton Abbey set a new standard, and it's probable that in 20 or 50 years critics will look back and say that this was period drama at its very best, often imitated but never bettered." -- The Daily Mail Since the moment we first entered Downton Abbey... |
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Fractured Times: Culture and Society in the Twentieth Century
Eric Hobsbawm · New Press
Pages: 319
Format: Hardcover |
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Eric Hobsbawm, who passed away in 2012, was one of the most brilliant and original historians of our age. Through his work, he observed the great twentieth-century confrontation between bourgeois fin de siècle culture and myriad new movements and ideologies, from communism and extreme... |
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All the Feelings: Hella Dramatic Monologues for Thespians of a Teen Age
Mike Levine · The Devastator
Pages: 49
Format: Print book |
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Young actors: Give the boot to Neil Labute. Tell Christopher Durang he's no thang. This ground-breaking book of Grade-A meaty monologues is designed to help teen-aged actorians express their feelings through The Magic of The Theatre. Flip to any page and start reading aloud. You'll... |
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