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Kubler George: The Art and Architecture of Ancient America, Third Edition: The Mexican, Maya and Andean Peoples

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: This book examines the development of the principal styles of ancient American architecture, sculpture, and painting until the end of the Aztec and Inca empires in the 16th century. The book tries to explain works of art as such, rather than dwelling upon those ideas about civilization which art is often made to illustrate in books of a more archaeological character. The book is arranged by…

Krautheimer Richard: Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture

Скачать книгу (размер 2 819 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 554) Аннотация: Presents an overall view of the history and changing character of Early Christian and Byzantine architecture, from Rome and Milan to North Africa, Constantinople, Greece and the Balkans and from Egypt and Jerusalem to the villages and monasteries of Syria, Asia Minor, Armenia and Mesopotamia.

Haskell Francis: Patrons and Painters

Скачать книгу (размер 2 503 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 492) Аннотация: Fusing the social and economic history with the cultural and artistic achievements of seventeenth and eighteenth century Italy, this book presents a perspective on the period.

McLean: Prato: Architecture, Piety, and Political Identity in a Tuscan City-state

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: This handsome book recounts the historical development of one city republic, Prato in Tuscany, from the eleventh through the fourteenth century. In telling the story of Prato's origins, construction, and demise, Alick McLean considers the planning, art, architecture, politics, faith, and daily life of Prato and its citizens, showing how major historical events and trends in the Italian middle…

Interaction of Color

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Josef Albers' «Interaction of Color» is a masterwork in art education. Conceived as a handbook and teaching aid for artists, instructors, and students, this influential book presents Albers' singular explanation of complex colour theory principles. Originally published by Yale University Press in 1963 as a limited silkscreen edition with 150 colour plates, «Interaction of Color» first appeared in…