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Treuherz Julian: Ford Madox Brown: Pre-Raphaelite Pioneer

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Ford Madox Brown had already pioneered a style of painting which came to be known as Pre-Raphaelite before the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in 1848. His beautifully observed landscapes anticipated the open-air effects of the Impressionists. His art was anti-academic, rejecting easy solutions, prettiness, and conventional Victorian formulae. He depicted children without sentimentality…

Milner John: A Slap in the Face!: Futurists in Russia

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: This is the first book to focus on the complex and fascinating relationship between Russian and Italian Futurism. A long overdue examination of the subject, it explores the energetic, creative and occasionally violent encounters of East and West in the arena of avant-garde art. After founding Futurism in Italy in 1909, F.T. Marinetti's ambition was to establish an international Futurist movement…

Black Peter: Edvard Munch Prints

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Munch was Norway's greatest artist and one of the founders of the Expressionist movement. He first made a name for himself as a painter, and though he started making prints only after the sensation of his 1892 Berlin exhibition, his graphic work was itself an important influence on twentieth-century art. Munch was inspired by the cycles of etchings by the German artist Max Klinger to create…

Navarrete Sylvia: Diego Rivera: The Cubist Portraits, 1913-1917

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: This catalogue will accompany an important exhibition organized by the Meadows Museum entitled Diego Rivera: The Cubist Portraits 1913 — 1917 that will take place from 21st June to 20th September, 2009. It is focused on the study of the formative stage of Rivera's career during the second decade of the 20th century, which he spent in Paris and traveling in Europe as a member of avant-garde…

Watkin David: Carl Laubin: Painting

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: The complete works of distinguished artist and architectural illustrator Carl Laubin are brought together here for the first time in one accessible volume. From his earliest incorporation of whimsical ideas in his paintings, to the more elaborate and complex recent architectural compositions based on the buildings of Hawksmoor, Cockerell, and Ledoux, this volume incorporates the range of Laubin's…

Hodson Rupert: Michelangelo: Sculptor

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Michelangelo — scuptor, architect, painter, poet and artist par excellence — was seen by his contemporaries as embodying the zenith of all artistic achievement. The book sets out to bring his genius closer and to make it more understandable. Here one can see details of his work in full-page pictures, many of which have been produced especially for the book. Michelangelo was the greatest sculptor…

Lambirth Andrew: Kitaj

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This monograph is a suberb guide to the work of 'the most inventive of living representational painters'. This groundbreaking book contains a new and wide-ranging interview with the artist, a selection of 60 of Kitaj’s finest paintings, drawings and prints, and previously unpublished documentary images from his personal archive. An invaluable introduction to a major artist. An exciting new title,…

Supicic Ivan: Croatia in the Early Middle Ages: A Cultural Survey

Скачать книгу (размер 3 176 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 624) Аннотация: This volume presents 30 highly illustrated essays charting a cultural survey of Croatia from the 7th to the end of the 12th century. Richly illustrated with colour plates, maps, plans, and diagrams, it provides a major new resource for all those seeking to gain a broad understanding of the medieval world in central Europe and the Adriatic region before the Ottoman invasions. Since the…