The Painter with Women

'The Painter with Women - the evolution of a Project' is the first publication about the artist Robert Lenkiewicz (1941-2002) which draws upon his private journals and notebooks to give an insight into the painter's motivations and working practices in what is probably the artist's most misunderstood investigation of human relationships. What emerges is a picture of the artist at variance wit…

The Secret Museum

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MARKS OF OPULENCE EPUB ED EB

A sweeping, beautifully written history of artistic patronage from 1000 to the present day by a Wolfson Prize-winning historian. 'Marks of Opulence' is a magisterial survey of European art and artistic patronage from 1000 until the birth of modernism. Tracing the history from the discovery of silver in the Harz mountains, through the catastrophic effects of plague in the 14th-century, to the s…

CRAVE EB

We all know the feeling. What starts as an insignificant little niggle, gently hinting at a kind of food, grows into a demanding craving. The kind that drags you out of bed in the middle of the night on a search for cheese, or causes you to break away from your desk in a desperate hunt for chocolate. Crave is the second book from Sunday Times bestselling author and Great British Bake Off conte…

Charm: An Essay

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The Secrets to Creating Amazing Photos83 Composition Tools from the Masters (…

#1 Amazon New Release HOW TO COMPOSE PHOTOS THAT DONT SUCK The Secrets to Creating Amazing Photos by Marc Silber is your complete, easy-to-follow guide to mastering composition the most important skill in photography. Whether youre shooting with a DSLR, mirrorless, or smartphone camera, this book gives you 83 proven tools from the masters to instantly improve your photos and creative confide…

Street Knowledge

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A Past That Won't RestImages of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi

Contributions by Howard Ball, Peter Edelman, Aram Goudsouzian, Robert E. Luckett Jr., Ellen B. Meacham, Stanley Nelson, and Charles L. Overby A Past That Won't Rest: Images of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi collects never-before-published photographs taken by Jim Lucas (1944-1980), an exceptional documentary photographer. His black-and-white images, taken during 1964 through 1968, dep…

Day of the Dead Folk Art

The folk art inspired by Day of the Dead, celebrated in Mexico and around the world, including the American Southwest, powerfully communicates the cultural traditions of this joyous holiday. As a companion volume to the authors' Day of the Dead, this book focuses on the artistic imagery of Day of the Dead, including the skulls, skeletons, and the iconic figure of Catrina, as seen in various pie…

Vintage EphemeraFrom the Collection of Cavallini & Co.

Cavallini is one of the best-known companies for high-quality gift and stationery products. They have been producing everything from calendars to wrapping papers for 25 years. Designs are based on ephemera from all walks of lifecharming vintage post cards of the Eiffel Tower, centuries-old hand-colored engravings of birds and flowers, rare maps and prints, amusing early twentieth-century advert…