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Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Discover Venice in a splendid volume of masterpieces by artists such as Canaletto, William Turner, Paul Signac, and Claude Monet. Thanks to its unique qualities—the beguiling interplay of light, water, and atmosphere—Venice was elevated to a magical “laboratory of perception” in the nineteenth century. Like many other artists, Claude Monet also sojourned in the city with its lagoons and islands,…

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Andreas Gursky (*1955 in Leipzig) is one of the most important artists in the world to use large-format photographs as a means of expression. The Düsseldorf-based photographer is especially interested in congregations of people and the sites of their gatherings, ranging from the Tokyo Stock Exchange to mass raves. The realistic appearance of Andreas Gursky’s final images—the elements of…

Скачать книгу (размер 769 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 152) Аннотация: Paul Klee (1879 1940) produced a unique, extraordinarily popular group of works; higher beings not only stand for spirituality, but also for skepticism and doubt toward religion and questions of faith. This is the reason for their popularity: Klee s angels are trapped in human form; they have weaknesses and blemishes, are forgetful and ugly, worried or playful occasionally even satanic. To the…

Скачать книгу (размер 911 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 180) Аннотация: Almost singlehandedly, Leipzig school painter Neo Rauch has renewed the possibilities of allegory, politics and surrealism in contemporary painting. His epic canvases, with their disjunct components, resemble collages as much as painting, populated with characters seemingly plucked from momentous historical occasions — protestors, eminent-looking statesmen, soldiers, workers — as well as ordinary…

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: This volume displays a collection of watercolours painted by Emil Nodle in the seclusion of his house in Seebull between 1938 and 1945 after his works in the museums had been confiscated by the Nazis and he had been forbidden to paint.