Hundred year old encyclopedias recycled as art “Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture” (2010) uses a full set of World Book Encyclopedias from 1919, displaying the globes on the books’ inside flaps. Says Dettmer, after World War I, “Rich white guys flew around the world and came back...
Free illustrations, pictures, drawings, maps and other images, most of which have been scanned from original antiquarian, public-domain books and other old documents.
‘ol memory lane, but then things got weird, because somehow a part of my town found it’s way onto that old route. Plus, it was a route meant to be taken on foot, so driving it had us all on sidewalks and lawns and whatnot and nobody cared. She decided we should stop for a...
Impressionist art has been marketed more successfully than any other style: the price of Impressionist paintings surpasses that of the Old Masters, exhibitions draw blockbuster crowds, and books and mass reproductions are ubiquitous. In her... THOMSON,BELINDA 被引量: 2发表: 2000年 ...
Examines whether the photographs of male nudity in books, calendar and websites are pornography or art. Overview of the book 'The Wild Ones: The Erotic Photography of Mel Roberts'; Details of the Countdown to Gay Games VI Calendar; Information on the Impact-Photography.com. Web site. 年份:...
Reader review:I am always looking for oil painting books that will help to develop my skill level. I have been so disappointed in the past. This book is extraordinary. The author gets down to complete basics to really teach someone the fundamentals of painting in the Impressionist style. Ther...
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This was the age of Bismarck's "Revolution from Above," in which he attempted to undermine the appeal of socialism through reforms such as sickness insurance (1883), accident insurance (1884), and old age and disability insurance (1889). A mix of fear and compassion was also evident in ...
and equally obscene fiscal cutbacks that have shaped the long history of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. It puts our millennial excesses in perspective to learn that the Russian empress Catherine the Great bought Old Master paintings at the rate of one every other day from 1762 to 1772...
The project of creating a catalogue of Nordic collections holding artists' books, initiated at ARLIS/Norden's annual meeting in Helsinki in May 1996, was the starting point for a survey of the material held in Icelandic art libraries. This focused on the type and size of the collections of ...