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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 838
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The Encyclopedia Americana
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 964
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 964
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New International Encyclopedia
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 934
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 934
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Sculpture
Author: Cleo Kuhtz
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica
ISBN: 168048365X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Looking at a work of art, like listening to music, becomes a rewarding experience only if the senses are alert to the qualities of the work and to the artist's purpose that brought them into being. The language of sculpture must be learned. In this in-depth study, readers examine the materials, tools, methods, styles, and practices that are involved in sculpting and many of the techniques that have been used by accomplished artists who have contributed to sculpture as a fine art, from the marble gods of Phidias to the mobiles by Alexander Calder.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica
ISBN: 168048365X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Looking at a work of art, like listening to music, becomes a rewarding experience only if the senses are alert to the qualities of the work and to the artist's purpose that brought them into being. The language of sculpture must be learned. In this in-depth study, readers examine the materials, tools, methods, styles, and practices that are involved in sculpting and many of the techniques that have been used by accomplished artists who have contributed to sculpture as a fine art, from the marble gods of Phidias to the mobiles by Alexander Calder.
The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture
Author: Colum Hourihane
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ISBN: 0195395360
Category : Architecture, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 4064
Book Description
This volume offers unparalleled coverage of all aspects of art and architecture from medieval Western Europe, from the 6th century to the early 16th century. Drawing upon the expansive scholarship in the celebrated 'Grove Dictionary of Art' and adding hundreds of new entries, it offers students, researchers and the general public a reliable, up-to-date, and convenient resource covering this field of major importance in the development of Western history and international art and architecture.
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ISBN: 0195395360
Category : Architecture, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 4064
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This volume offers unparalleled coverage of all aspects of art and architecture from medieval Western Europe, from the 6th century to the early 16th century. Drawing upon the expansive scholarship in the celebrated 'Grove Dictionary of Art' and adding hundreds of new entries, it offers students, researchers and the general public a reliable, up-to-date, and convenient resource covering this field of major importance in the development of Western history and international art and architecture.
Beyond the Wild Blue
Author: Walter J. Boyne
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429901802
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
From the most important leaders and the most courageous victories to the earliest machines of flight and the most advanced Stealth technology, Walter J. Boyne's Beyond the Wild Blue presents a fascinating look at 50 turbulent years of Air Force history. From the prop-driven armada of World War II to the most advanced Stealth weaponry, from pioneers like General Henry "Hap" Arnold to glorious conquests in the Gulf War, Beyond the Wild Blue is a high-flying study of the triumphs (and failures) of leadership and technology. In three new chapters, Walter Boyne covers an eventful ten years, including 9/11, the invasion of Afghanistan, and the second Gulf War, describing in detail the technological advancements that led to highly efficient airstrikes in Iraq. He also takes stock of the Air Force's doctrine and mission statements as this unique sector of the military grapples with an ever-changing world.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429901802
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
From the most important leaders and the most courageous victories to the earliest machines of flight and the most advanced Stealth technology, Walter J. Boyne's Beyond the Wild Blue presents a fascinating look at 50 turbulent years of Air Force history. From the prop-driven armada of World War II to the most advanced Stealth weaponry, from pioneers like General Henry "Hap" Arnold to glorious conquests in the Gulf War, Beyond the Wild Blue is a high-flying study of the triumphs (and failures) of leadership and technology. In three new chapters, Walter Boyne covers an eventful ten years, including 9/11, the invasion of Afghanistan, and the second Gulf War, describing in detail the technological advancements that led to highly efficient airstrikes in Iraq. He also takes stock of the Air Force's doctrine and mission statements as this unique sector of the military grapples with an ever-changing world.
The Encyclopedia Britannica
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Languages : en
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
Author: Charles George Herbermann
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Category : Christianity
Languages : en
Pages : 892
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Category : Christianity
Languages : en
Pages : 892
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
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The Encyclopedia Americana
Author: Frederick Converse Beach
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 782
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 782
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
Author: Charles Herbermann
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Languages : en
Pages : 892
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Languages : en
Pages : 892
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