Search results for “[subject: art-general]”

• Author(s): Richard H. Bassett • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralAn examination of art education in secondary schools and colleges, asking what kinds of courses best fulfill educational and personal needs.The ...

• Author(s): Inga Rossi-Schrimpf | Laura Kollwelter • Publisher: Leuven University Press • Publisher Imprint: Leuven University Press • BISAC: History - European - GeneralWorld War I had a major effect on Belgian visual arts. German occupation, t...

• Author(s): Hal Foster • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - General

• Author(s): Valentin Groebner • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Zone Books • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralUnderstanding late medieval pictorial representations of violence.Destroyed faces, dissolved human shap...

• Author(s): Rosalind Blakesley | Susan Reid • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: History - GeneralThis book addresses the lively artistic dialogue that took place betwee...

• Author(s): Carol Duncan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - GeneralIllustrated with over fifty photos, Civilizing Rituals merges contemporary debates with lively discussion and expl...

• Author(s): William H. Libaw • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History - General This book shows how painting since the mid-1800s has reflected Western society's mixed feelings about the t...

• Author(s): Oriana Baddeley • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Techniques - Drawing - GeneralRecent international interest in the painters of the Mexican mural movement, such as Rivera and Orozco, has brought Latin American a...

• Author(s): Lisa Gottlieb • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General This book presents a classification system for graffiti art styles that reflects the expertise of graf...

• Author(s): Howard Risatti • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: History - GeneralContemporary art, interdisciplinary research, traditional Appalachian culture, and advanced technolo...

• Author(s): H. Daniel Peck • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralThomas Cole, an internationally renowned artist, centered his art and life in Catskill, New Yo...

• Author(s): Lisa Lee • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - EssaysGenerously illustrated essays consider Isa Genzken's remarkable body of work, from her early elegant floor pieces to her later explosi...

• Author(s): Leonard D. DuBoff • Publisher: Allworth • Publisher Imprint: Allworth • BISAC: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - General"Savvy art collectors who want to protect themselves and their investments would be wise to read The Law (in P...

• Author(s): George Baker • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralIllustrated critical essays on the work of artist James Coleman.James Coleman has emerged in recent years as one of the m...

• Author(s): Michael Ann Holly • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralNo one has been more influential in the contemporary practice of art history than Erwin Panofs...

• Author(s): Christopher S. Wood • Publisher: Zone Books • Publisher Imprint: Zone Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History - GeneralAn English-language introduction to the writings of the so-called New Vienna School of art ...

• Author(s): Gregory Jusdanis • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - General"Why did you do all this for me?" Wilbur asked. "I don't deserve it. I've never done anythin...

• Author(s): Derek Sculthorpe • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Brian Donlevy (1901-1972) was an underrated film actor with surprising range an...

• Author(s): Anita Price Davis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General As the people and economy of the United States struggled to recover during the Great Depression, 42 towns...

• Author(s): Deborah Davis • Publisher: MixBT • Publisher Imprint: MixBT • Subject: Fine Arts • BISAC: GeneralThe subject of John Singer Sargent's most famous painting was twenty-three-year-old New Orleans Creole Virginie Gautreau, who moved to P...

• Author(s): Ray B. Browne | Jr. Lawrence a. Kreiser • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Anthropology - General In countries around the world, the rise of class divisions and unbridled capita...

• Author(s): Anita Price Davis | Jimmy S. Emerson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History - General As the United States struggled to recover from the Great Depression, 24 towns in Alabam...

• Author(s): Amy McNair • Publisher: Longleaf Services on Behalf of Cornell Univer • Publisher Imprint: Longleaf Services on Behalf of Cornell Univer • BISAC: Asian - ChineseXuanhe Catalogue of Paintings is the first complete translation of the w...

• Author(s): Karen Lang • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Movements - ModernismWriting in 1940, the prominent German art historian Erwin Panofsky asked, "How, then, is it possible to buil...

• Author(s): Reiko Tomii • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralInnovative artists in 1960s Japan who made art in the "wilderness"--away from Tokyo, outside traditional norms, and with little institutional s...

• Author(s): Robert D. Denham • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Ekphrasis, the description of pictorial art in words, is the subject of this bibliography. More specifically, some 25...

• Author(s): Janet Berry Hess • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The struggle of African nations to achieve independence from colonial rule was a momentous event in world history, an...

• Author(s): Philip Mould • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: History - GeneralThe art world has never seemed so deceptive--or so much fun. A star of Antiques Roadshow shares his stories of discoveri...

• Author(s): Nicholas L. Paul • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalWhen the First Crusade ended with the conquest of Jerusalem in 1099, jubilant crusaders returned home to E...

• Author(s): Wallace Martin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Writing - General

• Author(s): Larissa Hjorth • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralHow new media and visual artists provide alternative ways for understanding and visualizing the entanglements of media and the envir...

• Author(s): Hollis Frampton • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralThe collected writings of artist and filmmaker Hollis Frampton, including all the essays from the long-unavailable Cir...

• Author(s): Kenneth D. Alford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History - General During World War II, the Nazis plundered from occupied countries millions of items of incalculable value e...

• Author(s): Milton E. Brener • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History - General This book traces the history of three dimensional perspective in art from prehistoric and ancient times, du...

• Author(s): Matthew Polly • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Martial Arts - GeneralAn aging amateur takes his shot at glory in the world of mixed martial arts. As a younger man, Matthew P...

• Author(s): Sun-Tzu • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - GeneralA stunning Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of the world's most famous military treatise, by the award-winning translator of ...