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Traditional Chinese Painting: Masterp.. by David Robinson
Category: Art and Design | Series: Masterpieces of Art Ser.
Traditional Chinese painting is one of the purest art forms in existence, continuing as it does the techniques and themes that have been employed over centuries to create the most exquisite works in ink and wash. Whether meticulously realist or vibrantly expressive, often expertly combining skilful call ...Show more
Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror by Judith Lewis Herman
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: Art of Mentoring Ser.
Drawing on her own research in domestic violence as well as on the literature of combat veterans and victims of political terror, the author shows parallels between private terrors such as rape, and public traumas such as terrorism. The study puts individual trauma in a broader context.
Tree Story by Charlotte Day (Editor); Melissa Ratliff (Editor)
Category: Art and Design | Series: Monash University Museum of Modern Art Ser.
Tree Story brings together creative practices from around the world to create a 'forest' of ideas relating to critical environmental and sustainability issues. At its foundation--or roots--are Indigenous ways of knowing and a recognition of trees as our ancestors and family. The major international grou ...Show more
Turner by Graham Reynolds
Category: Warehouse Pallet Stock | Series: World of Art S.
A study of the life and works of Joseph Mallord William Turner. A precocious talent, he first exhibited at the Royal Academy at the age of 15, an institution that was to play a major part in his life, recognizing his genius and supporting him against many contemporary arbiters of taste.
Turner by Graham Reynolds; David Blayney Brown (Introduction by)
Category: Art and Design | Series: World of Art Ser.
Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolor, drawing, and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. This classic book in the World of Art series traces the artist's career from youthful, picturesque views and watercolors of Gothic ruins, to romantic landscapes and h ...Show more
Turner: Masters of Art by Gabriele Crepaldi
Category: Art and Design | Series: Masters of Art Ser.
Perhaps the best-loved English romantic painter, Turner became known as the painter of light.A" The use of brilliant watercolour characterizes his numerous landscapes. Travelling throughout Europe, Turner captured the vitality of urban and pastoral scenes. As he developed his technique, his paintings to ...Show more
Twisted Visions - The Art of Junji Ito by Junji Ito
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: The\Art of Junji Ito: Twisted Visions Ser.
Enter the world of Juni Ito's art--an abyss of horror and sublime beauty. A first-ever collection of Junji Ito's artworks, featuring over 130 images from his bestselling manga titles along with rare works. This sublime collection includes all of Ito's unforgettable illustrations in both black-and-white ...Show more
Ultra Wild West - The Art of Italian Spaghetti Western Film Posters by Joe Westwood (Editor)
Category: Art | Series: Art of Cinema Ser.
Classic Italian film poster art is renowned as being among the most accomplished, creative and dynamic of its kind. From the post-war period through to the 1980s, Italian artists consistently produced posters with sumptuously stunning designs and imagery - not least in the Western genre, where the inven ...Show more
Van Eyck by Amanda Tomlinson
Category: Craft | Series: Chaucer Library of Art S.
Jan van Eyck, the most famous and innovative Flemish painter of the 15th century, is thought to have been born in the village of Maaseyck in Limbourg around 1390 and died in Bruges in 1441. He served as court painter to two powerful patrons, first John of Bavaria, Count of Holland (1422-24) and then Phi ...Show more
Van Eyck: Masters of Art by Simone Ferrari
Category: Art and Design | Series: Masters of Art Ser.
A fifteenth-century Flemish painter who spent most of his life in Bruges, van Eyck was revered for his innovative manipulation of oil paint. Overflowing with impeccably reproduced images, this book offers full-page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details - allowing the viewer t ...Show more
Van Gogh by Melissa McQuillan
Category: Art and Design | Series: World of Art S.
Van Gogh, the painter whose work was one of the major inspirations for twentieth-century art, is given a fresh and thorough appraisal in this comprehensive new study. Placing the artist in the context of his time, Melissa McQuillan looks at the influences on his life and work and discusses his paintings ...Show more
Van Gogh: Masters of Art by RAPELLI ANNA PAOLA
Category: Art and Design | Series: Masters of Art Ser.
Tracing the arc of van Gogh's career, this volume presents his portraits and self-portraits, landscapes, and haunting interiors. Readers will learn details of van Gogh's complicated personal life including his struggles with mental illness and his close but difficult relationship with his brother, Th ...Show more