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Impressionism
Изобразительное искусство, фотография

Impressionism

Автор: Brodskaia Nathalia
Серия: Art of Century Collection
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
Статус: Закончена
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“I paint what I see and not what it pleases others to see.” What other words than these of Edouard Manet, seemingly so different from the sentiments of Monet or Renoir, could best define the movement of Impressionism? Without a doubt this...
Inventing the Enemy: Essays
Культурология

Inventing the Enemy: Essays

Автор: Эко Умберто
Язык: английский
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Inventing the Enemy covers a wide range of topics on which Eco has written and lectured over the past ten years: from a disquisition on the theme that runs through his recent novel The Prague Cemetery — every country needs an enemy, and if it...
Joachim Wtewael: Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan
Изобразительное искусство, фотография

Joachim Wtewael: Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan

Автор: Lowenthal Anne W.
Язык: английский
Год: 1995
Статус: Закончена
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The Dutch history painter Joachim Wtewael is widely admired for his astonishing small paintings on copper. The Getty Museum’s Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan is one of his finest works in this unusually demanding medium. Though only eight...
Leonardo Da Vinci - Artist, Scientist, Inventor
Изобразительное искусство, фотография

Leonardo Da Vinci - Artist, Scientist, Inventor

Автор: Cremante Simona
Язык: английский
Год: 2008
Статус: Закончена
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This is a stunningly illustrated survey of Leonardo (1452-1519) as artist, scientist, and inventor. This engrossing study of the man who painted the "Mona Lisa", was a student of anatomy, and inventor of machines of war, cannot fail to...
Monte Hellman: His Life and Films
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Monte Hellman: His Life and Films

Автор: Stevens Brad
Язык: английский
Год: 101
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"I just did it, and I probably made more mistakes than the average person who makes a first film. I didn’t really have any help, and I wouldn’t take any help. I had to do it on my own. Once I made my first film I considered myself a film-maker....