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Apocalypse by Parkstone Press Staff
Category: Art and Design | Series: Mega Square Ser.
The final book of the Bible, called both Revelation and Apocalypse, prophesises what ill happen at the end of time. During the Middle Ages, in a society which deeply believed in God and was mainly ruled by religious authorities, this theme has often been used in art. Its symbolic content allowed for ...Show more
Art for Kids: Puzzle Book (Boats) by Parkstone Press Staff; Klaus H. Carl (Text by)
Category: Picture Books | Series: Art for Kids Collection
What places would you sail to if you had a boat? Now kids can get their hands on the wonderful water vessels that caught the attention of famous artists! Children will love these colourful jigsaw puzzles, each made from a well-known painting of boats. They can imagine sailing to the far corners of ...Show more
Beauty of the Beast by Parkstone Press Staff
Category: Art and Design | Series: Mega Square Ser.
For all time, artists have maintained a close relationship with the animal world, which has proved to be an inexhaustible source of inspiration. First, they received inspiration directly from their environment. Then animals were used in art for their status as domestic friends, symbols of an intimate ...Show more
Lighthouses by Parkstone Press Staff
Category: Art and Design | Series: Our Earth Ser.
The lighthouse, an indefatigable watchman, ceaselessly guides boats to their ports.This beacon of maritime signalisation has guided sailors since antiquity.The first known lighthouse appeared on the island of Pharos, and was the remarkable Lighthouse of Alexandria; however, it seems that volcanoes like ...Show more
Tiffany by Parkstone Press Staff; Charles de Kay
Category: Art Books | Series: Mega Square Ser.
A jeweler with an established reputation through the world, Louis Comfort Tiffany was the spearhead of the Art Nouveau movement in the United States. At a time and in a country in perpetual growth, Tiffany succeeded in elevating the decorative to the rank of fine art. Glass was the field ...Show more
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