The adult coloring book that proves once and for all that America is the greatest nation on Earth! Ultimate Coloring These Colors Don't Run celebrates freedom and liberty and creativity in equal measure. From the red rocks of the Southwest, to the peaks of the Rocky Mountains, to the Blue Angels flying ...
The extraordinary hoards of treasure found by archaeologists in tombs and burial chambers, shrines and temples do much to evoke past civilizations and ways of life. This text describes discoveries from around the world and the stories behind them.
The dressmaking trade developed rapidly during the 18th and 19th centuries, changing the lives of thousands of British workers. Busks, Basques and Brush-Braid focuses on the trade and the people within it, from their working conditions and earnings to their training, services and relationships with customers. ...
The transformation of China from a major site for clothing manufacture to an intensely fashion consuming society has been widely documented. Less has been written about the making of Chinese fashion. In Fashion in Multiple Chinas, expert authors explore how a multitude of Chinese fashions operate across ...
Post-Traumatic Art in the City comprises an original analysis of the nexus of war, art and urban society in two specific contexts: late 20th-century Beirut and Sarajevo. With an emphasis on conceptions of the 'post-traumatic', De le Court explores how cities and art are mutually formative in war and ...
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Presenting a visual journey through the fashion of the decades, this book enables the reader to identify key designers, shapes, textiles, stitching, and other details and characteristics that define the most influential pieces of the twentieth century. It offers an overview of the designers of the time and their key influences.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn remains one of the greatest artists the world has ever seen. This book covers his birth and childhood in Leiden, his move to Amsterdam and marriage to Saskia Uylenburgh, and his rise in fortune as he became one of the most prominent portrait artists of his generation and created such gems as The Night Watch.
The first biography of America's greatest twentieth-century sculptor, Alexander Calder: an authoritative and revelatory achievement, based on a wealth of letters and papers never before available, and written by one of our most renowned art critics. Alexander Calder is one of the most beloved and widely ...
Susan Sontag's groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues surrounding this art form. Photographs are everywhere, and the 'insatiability of the photographing eye' has profoundly altered our relationship with the world. Photographs have the power ...
Lady Gaga Style Bible will be the first new title published to coincide with her world tour and is the only comprehensive title dedicated to all aspects of her uncompromising, spellbinding and extraordinary visual artistry.
A beautiful and inspiring photographic tour capturing the quintessential beach experience Experience the serene beauty and magnificent diversity of the world's beaches through the inspiring photography of Randall Kaplan. This journey of over 100 exquisite photographs takes you across the globe to the ...