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Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: A compact survey of Degass art from early portraits to late nudes and bathers. Edgar Degas (1834-1917), a founding member of the Impressionist movement, was one of the groups most original and independent artists. This Tiny Folio TM offers insight into the themes and preoccupations that make his paintings, sculptures, and brilliant pastels so well-loved today. As sublime as it is thorough, this…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The dazzling variety of Japanese woodblock prints, from serene landscapes to portraits of flamboyant actors and courtesans, is captured in this captivating volume. The book is divided into four chapters: «Primitives» (the term for Japanese woodblock prints produced between approximately 1660 and 1765); Courtesans; Actors; and Landscapes. Most of the images are printed in multiple colors and range…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 585 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 312) Аннотация: When it opened on November 19, 1819, the Prado Museum, in Madrid, consisted entirely of works from the Spanish royal collections. Numerous treasures have been added since opening day, but the unique strengths of the Prados collection can still be traced to that original core of remarkable works-many acquired or commissioned from the artists themselves during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: This delightful compendium presents the National Gallerys superb collection of much-loved Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, sculpture, prints, and drawing.

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: With more than 100 illustrations — approximately 48 in full color — this innovative series offers a fresh look at the most creative and influential artists of the postwar era. Modern Masters form a perfect reference set for home, school, or library.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 840 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 362) Аннотация: This abundantly illustrated oversize volume presents the definitive account of the sale of Russia's cultural patrimony by the Soviet government in the interwar years. Selling Russia's Treasures documents one of the great cultural dramas of the twentieth century: the sale, by a cash-hungry Soviet government, of the artistic treasures accumulated by the Russian aristocracy over the centuries and…