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In this beautifully illustrated volume, the fascinating story of Tibetan, Himalayan, and Inner Asian art is illuminated through objects from the Neolithic era to today.

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A comprehensive reference album of Hiroshige (1797-1858), the last great figure of the Ukiyo-e style of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings. Hiroshige was especially known for his landscape prints. He dominated the popular art of Japan in the first half of the nineteenth century.

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Offers an overview on the development of British painting in the eighteenth century, which anticipated themes, and techniques that later became paradigms of modernity. This book focuses on the English context at a time when the growth of artistic standing was accompanied by the country's conquest of hegemony on a political and economic plane.

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An illustrated guide to the Baby Boomer Generation.

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"In essays and lectures, William Morris examines the relation between art and politics, the possibilities for a socialist society, and the crimes of empire, among other subjects. This essential anthology demonstrates Morris's profound commitment to nineteenth-century socialism"--

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Reflections on how institutions inform art, curatorial, educational, and research practices while they shape the world around us.

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Writings and visual materials by the Portuguese artist Pedro Barateiro, with new essays by critics and curators.

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Every artist strives to achieve the kind of painting that commands attention from across the room and delights the eye up close. In this book, artist and workshop teacher Patti Mollica walks you through surprisingly simple and efficient strategies for achieving that kind of powerful composition, whatever your subject.

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Offering coverage ranging from Impressionism to the Harlem Renaissance, from Cezanne to Post modernism, this book presents an introduction to modern art.

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This selection of highlights, lucidly chosen by Director Barbara Dawson, takes a personal journey through the fascinating collection of the Hugh Lane Gallery; from early works presented by Hugh Lane and his supporters through to contemporary practice.

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Showcases a contemporary view of international art featured in galleries and media across the globe. This collection of surrealism, pop art, illustration, collage, graphic design and mixed media represents many of the poses struck by the most boundarypushing artists.

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Have you ever looked at a great work of art and thought, I could have done that Well, nows your chance!

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Metaphors may be the most versatile tool in the toolbox of a person who is trying to express a powerful idea. This book discusses the use of metaphor in a variety of life settings. It presents metaphors in life altering situations; about the human condition; in wit and humor; insults and criticism; relationships; love; marriage; and, sex.

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The first in a series on the cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, this book is dedicated to the State Art Museum of the Republic of Karakalpakstan.

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An award-winning writer rescues seven first-rate twentieth-century women artists from oblivion--their lives fascinating, their artwork a revelation.

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A colorfully illustrated guide to the best-preserved medieval artworks, and the world for which they were created.

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One of the most striking aspects of Tibetan Buddhism is its wealth of visual imagery. This illustrated work serves as a guide to the inner world of Tibetan Buddhist sacred art. It introduces the reader to the tradition of spiritual self-transformation embodied by the depictions of energy through iconographic representations and descriptions.

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How Constructivist artists in Russia between 1923 and 1925 developed a counterproposal to capitalism's commodity fetish by producing objects meant to be "comrades" in the creation of an egalitarian socialist culture.

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This beautifully illustrated book explores the links between art and the experience of immigration from Latin America to the United States. The authors use the powerful retablos of Peruvian artist Nicario Jimnez Quispe, who now lives and works in the United States, to offer creative new insights on the bitter debates that are dividing our nation.

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Introduces the vital role of printmaking through works by more than twenty artists in the Museums collection. This title features many more recent projects, demonstrating the contemporary relevance of the medium in South Africa today.