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Author
Publisher
Barnes and Noble
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Images of the Old American West abound in contemporary culture. No single person has been more influential in how that 19th century American West era is perceived than Frederick Remington who captured its spirit in over 3,000 paintings and drawings and 25 bronze sculptures.
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In this, his first illustrated book, Professor Eco offers a layered approach that includes a running narrative abundant examples of painting and sculpture, and lengthy quotations from writers and philosophers of each age, in addition to comparative tables.
Author
Publisher
M.E. Sharpe
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Discusses the artistic and architectural expressions of cultures across the world and throughout time, examining art and its role in history chronologically and between East and West, and as it was influenced by religions, conquests, and civilizations. Includes index.
20) Cave art
Author
Series
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In pictures and words, David tells the story of this mysterious world of decorated caves, from the oldest known "painting kits", found virtually intact after their use 100,000 years ago in South Africa, to the magnificent murals of the European Ice Age that are so famous today. Showcasing the most astounding discoveries made in the past 150 years of archaeological exploration, Cave Art explores these creative achievements, from our remotest ancestors...