Author: Susan Dackerman
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 9780271022352
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Betr. u.a. Hans Holbeins Totentanz in den "Simulachres & historiées faces de la mort", Lyon 1538 (S. 176-179).
Painted Prints
Author: Susan Dackerman
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 9780271022352
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Betr. u.a. Hans Holbeins Totentanz in den "Simulachres & historiées faces de la mort", Lyon 1538 (S. 176-179).
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 9780271022352
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Betr. u.a. Hans Holbeins Totentanz in den "Simulachres & historiées faces de la mort", Lyon 1538 (S. 176-179).
My Ideal Bookshelf
Author: Thessaly La Force
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 0316225002
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
The books that we choose to keep -- let alone read -- can say a lot about who we are and how we see ourselves. In My Ideal Bookshelf, dozens of leading cultural figures share the books that matter to them most; books that define their dreams and ambitions and in many cases helped them find their way in the world. Contributors include Malcolm Gladwell, Thomas Keller, Michael Chabon, Alice Waters, James Patterson, Maira Kalman, Judd Apatow, Chuck Klosterman, Miranda July, Alex Ross, Nancy Pearl, David Chang, Patti Smith, Jennifer Egan, and Dave Eggers, among many others. With colorful and endearingly hand-rendered images of book spines by Jane Mount, and first-person commentary from all the contributors, this is a perfect gift for avid readers, writers, and all who have known the influence of a great book.
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 0316225002
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
The books that we choose to keep -- let alone read -- can say a lot about who we are and how we see ourselves. In My Ideal Bookshelf, dozens of leading cultural figures share the books that matter to them most; books that define their dreams and ambitions and in many cases helped them find their way in the world. Contributors include Malcolm Gladwell, Thomas Keller, Michael Chabon, Alice Waters, James Patterson, Maira Kalman, Judd Apatow, Chuck Klosterman, Miranda July, Alex Ross, Nancy Pearl, David Chang, Patti Smith, Jennifer Egan, and Dave Eggers, among many others. With colorful and endearingly hand-rendered images of book spines by Jane Mount, and first-person commentary from all the contributors, this is a perfect gift for avid readers, writers, and all who have known the influence of a great book.
Artists & Prints
Author: Deborah Wye
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art
ISBN: 9780870701252
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Volume covers the Collection of Prints and Illustrated Books, not the collection of artists' books.
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art
ISBN: 9780870701252
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Volume covers the Collection of Prints and Illustrated Books, not the collection of artists' books.
Imps and Monsters: Ten Years of Art by Justin Hillgrove
Author: Justin Hillgrove
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781495192135
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781495192135
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
An Argosy of Fables
Author: Frederic Taber Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aesop's fables
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
Fables from many countries, including many by Aesop and some "modern fables" by contemporary authors.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aesop's fables
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
Fables from many countries, including many by Aesop and some "modern fables" by contemporary authors.
Fine Art Printing for Photographers
Author: Uwe Steinmueller
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN: 1457100711
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
Today's digital cameras provide image data files allowing large-format output at high resolution. At the same time, printing technology has moved forward at an equally fast pace bringing us new inkjet systems capable of printing in high precision at a very fine resolution, providing an amazing tonality range and longtime stability of inks. Moreover, these systems are now affordable to the serious photographer. In the hands of knowledgeable and experienced photographers, these new inkjet printers can help create prints comparable to the highest quality darkroom prints on photographic paper. This book provides the necessary foundation for fine art printing: The understanding of color management, profiling, paper and inks. It demonstrates how to set up the printing workflow as it guides the reader step-by-step through this process from an image file to an outstanding fine art print.
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN: 1457100711
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
Today's digital cameras provide image data files allowing large-format output at high resolution. At the same time, printing technology has moved forward at an equally fast pace bringing us new inkjet systems capable of printing in high precision at a very fine resolution, providing an amazing tonality range and longtime stability of inks. Moreover, these systems are now affordable to the serious photographer. In the hands of knowledgeable and experienced photographers, these new inkjet printers can help create prints comparable to the highest quality darkroom prints on photographic paper. This book provides the necessary foundation for fine art printing: The understanding of color management, profiling, paper and inks. It demonstrates how to set up the printing workflow as it guides the reader step-by-step through this process from an image file to an outstanding fine art print.
Prints & People
Author: Alpheus Hyatt Mayor
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870991086
Category : Art and society
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
Discusses the significance and history of printmaking and evaluates 700 prints.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870991086
Category : Art and society
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
Discusses the significance and history of printmaking and evaluates 700 prints.
A Velocity of Being
Author: Maria Popova
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592702282
Category : JUVENILE NONFICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
An expansive collection of love letters to books, libraries, and reading, from a wonderfully eclectic array of thinkers and creators.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592702282
Category : JUVENILE NONFICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
An expansive collection of love letters to books, libraries, and reading, from a wonderfully eclectic array of thinkers and creators.
Audubon Art Prints
Author: Bill Steiner
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570035043
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
This work offers buyers, sellers, and collectors an easy-to-use, one-volume source of information for these bird and quadruped prints of John James Audubon. It contains obscure references, where the author, Bill Steiner, has surveyed the contemporary market-place. Addressing one of the more complex aspects of print collection, the text clarifies the task of distinguishing the octavio prints of the successive editions of Audubon's Birds of America (1840-1871) and Quadrupeds of North America (1849-1870). It describes the publication histories of each edition since the first, offers information about printers, engravers, and subscribers, and provides practical information on price histories, accessibility, and preservation.
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570035043
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
This work offers buyers, sellers, and collectors an easy-to-use, one-volume source of information for these bird and quadruped prints of John James Audubon. It contains obscure references, where the author, Bill Steiner, has surveyed the contemporary market-place. Addressing one of the more complex aspects of print collection, the text clarifies the task of distinguishing the octavio prints of the successive editions of Audubon's Birds of America (1840-1871) and Quadrupeds of North America (1849-1870). It describes the publication histories of each edition since the first, offers information about printers, engravers, and subscribers, and provides practical information on price histories, accessibility, and preservation.
Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes
Author: Eric Litwin
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062065602
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Don't miss the first and bestselling book in the beloved Pete the Cat series! Pete the Cat goes walking down the street wearing his brand-new white shoes. Along the way, his shoes change from white to red to blue to brown to WET as he steps in piles of strawberries, blueberries, and other big messes! But no matter what color his shoes are, Pete keeps movin' and groovin' and singing his song...because it's all good. Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes asks the reader questions about the colors of different foods and objects—kids love to interact with the story. The fun never stops—download the free groovin’ song. Don't miss Pete's other adventures, including Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes, Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons, Pete the Cat Saves Christmas, Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses, Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues, Pete the Cat and the New Guy, Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie, Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes, Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party, and Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062065602
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Don't miss the first and bestselling book in the beloved Pete the Cat series! Pete the Cat goes walking down the street wearing his brand-new white shoes. Along the way, his shoes change from white to red to blue to brown to WET as he steps in piles of strawberries, blueberries, and other big messes! But no matter what color his shoes are, Pete keeps movin' and groovin' and singing his song...because it's all good. Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes asks the reader questions about the colors of different foods and objects—kids love to interact with the story. The fun never stops—download the free groovin’ song. Don't miss Pete's other adventures, including Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes, Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons, Pete the Cat Saves Christmas, Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses, Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues, Pete the Cat and the New Guy, Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie, Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes, Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party, and Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!