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George Harrison: Behind the Locked Door
Graeme Thomson · The Overlook Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive new biography of the most enigmatic Beatle As a Beatle, Harrison underwent a bewilderingly compressed early adulthood, buffeted by unprecedented levels of fame and success. The notoriously shy performer mostly ceded the spotlight to his more flamboyant bandmates John, Paul,... |
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In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse and the Birth of Modernist Art
Sue Roe · Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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A lively and deeply researched group biography of the figures who transformed the world of art in bohemian Paris in the first decade of the twentieth century In Montmartre is a colorful history of the birth of Modernist art as it arose from one of the most astonishing collections of artistic... |
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Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Mexican Modern Art
Helga Prignitz-Poda · Skira Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover
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A new survey of the masterworks of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, set against the backdrop of Mexican Modernism. Few artists have captured the publics imagination with the force of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Icons respectively of surrealism and the Mural Movement, their work reflected... |
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Leonardo: 1452-1519
Pietro Marani · Skira - Berenice
Pages: 614
Format: Hardcover
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A vast catalog dedicated to Leonardo's entire oeuvre on the occasion of the largest exhibition realized on the genius, symbol of Italian art and creativity, during Milan Expo 2015. This volume represents a unique opportunity to admire and understand Leonardo's extraordinary complexity... |
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Design: The Definitive Visual History
DK Publishing · DK Publishing, 2015.
Pages: 480
Format: Print book
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Design: The Definitive Visual History lays out the complete evolution of design, from its origins in early cultures to the contemporary design - physical and digital - of today. This comprehensive volume covers every major design movement, along with the iconic designers and manufacturers... |
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101 Textures in Oil and Acrylic: Practical techniques for rendering a variety of surfaces
Mia Tavonatti · Walter Foster Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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101 Textures in Oil & Acrylic features step-by-step instructions for mastering a variety of the most common surfaces - sand, water, metals, foliage, wood, bark, fabrics, stone, grass, and many more - in oil and acrylic paint. Each page features two similar textures for readers to paint... |
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Rock Art!: Painting and Crafting with the Humble Pebble
Denise Scicluna · Barron's Educational Series
Format: Print book
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Great uses for rocks: throwing, skipping, kicking ... how about painting? Rock painting is one of the oldest forms of artistic expression known to man. The varied surfaces, shapes, and sizes of rocks also make them perfect for crafts. From brooches to bookends, paperweights to place cards,... |
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Queen Bey: A Celebration of the Power and Creativity of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
Veronica Chambers · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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From the editor of the bestselling anthology The Meaning of Michelle, a celebration of one of the greatest stars of our timeThe Ultimate Beyonce Collectible Beyoncé. Her name conjures more than music, it has come to be synonymous with beauty, glamour, power, creativity, love, and romance.... |
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Real War vs. Reel War: Veterans, Hollywood, and WWII
Suzanne Broderick · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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World War II has been the subject of hundreds, if not thousands, of films produced in the United States alone. From training camp scenes in See Here, Private Hargrove to images of brutal combat in Saving Private Ryan, filmmakers have been tasked with replicating pivotal moments in the war.... |
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Caravaggio: Complete Works
Sebastian SchuÌ?tze · Taschen,
Pages: 306
Format: Print book
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A revolution in painting: The mysterious genius who transformed European art |
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Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art
Mary Gabriel · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 568
Format: Hardcover
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The rich, revealing, and thrilling story of five women whose lives and painting propelled a revolution in modern artSet amid the most turbulent social and political period of modern times, Ninth Street Women is the impassioned, wild, sometimes tragic, always exhilarating chronicle of five... |
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Behind the Camera: Creative Techniques of 100 Great Photographers
Paul Lowe · Prestel Publishing
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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Both a how-to book and an overview of photography's great practitioners, this fascinating and informative profile of the world's best photographers reveals the techniques, strategies, and creative visions that are embodied in their oeuvre and inform the work of photographers everywhere.... |
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