Iain Zaczek
3) The art book
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
Explores the ideas behind one hundred iconic works of art while examining their historical context.
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Timelines of Art provides detailed analysis of the works of key artists, showing details of their technique - such as Leonardo's use of light and shade. It tells the story of avant-garde works like Manet's Le D�ejeuner sur l'herbe (Lunch on the Grass), which scandalized society, and it traces how certain artists, genres or movements informed the works of others - showing how the Impressionists were inspired by Gustave Courbet, for example, or how...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Design: The Definitive Visual History is a gorgeous visual celebration of design across the decades. Find out all about the major design movements of the last 150 years from Arts and Crafts to Bauhaus and browse through the beautiful image catalogs of everything from glassware to posters and typography to chairs. Arranged chronologically, from 1850 to the present day, follow the fascinating evolution of how design has influenced the look and functionality...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK, Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
¿Qué convierte a algo en una obra de arte? ¿Cómo dieron forma los antiguos griegos a la belleza ideal? ¿Ejerce el color una influencia directa en el alma? Este libro analiza estas y otras muchas cuestiones revisando los movimientos, estilos y temas artísticos claves a través de más de 200 obras de muy diversos géneros. Con un lenguaje claro, El libro del arte desbroza la jerga de la historia y la teoría del arte y ofrece imágenes de las...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Discover the history of design with this gorgeous visual celebration of key pieces, movements, and designers, from the Arts and Craft movement to the digital age. Arranged chronologically, Design traces the evolution of design from its roots to the present, from early chairs, pottery, and homewares to cars, graphic design and product design. It introduces all the key designers, manufacturers, and objects, illustrating how and why different styles...
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited, parte de Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Un fabuloso recorrido por la vida y obra de filósofos ilustres que han marcado la historia del pensamiento y del mundo. Desde Platón y Confucio hasta Marx y Nietzsche, esta obra de referencia de filosofía recopila las biografías de más de 100 filósofos y pensadores de todo el mundo, épocas y contextos históricos, desvelando los entresijos de sus vidas, relaciones, estudios y obra. Cada doble página se centra en el perfil y vida de un filósofo...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Take a guided tour through history and discover the most precious, iconic, and celebrated objects ever created. Revered, admired, and protected - every country and culture has certain artefacts that are prized above all others. Cultural Treasures of the World brings together more than 200 of these objects, exploring the fascinating and unique stories behind each of them. From the Bust of Nefertiti to the Benin Bronzes, and the Altamira cave paintings...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Arranged chronologically, this book traces the compelling history of the diary, from ancient times to the present. You'll go inside the pages of the world's greatest diaries, journals, notebooks, and letters. Discover what it was like to build a pyramid, travel deep into the heart of Africa, or serve on the Western Front. Find out how writers and artists planned their masterpieces, and how scientists developed their groundbreaking theories. -- adapted...
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