Автор: Maureen Hart Hennessey, Anne Knutson Название: Norman Rockwell: Pictures for the American People Издательство: High Museum of Art Год: 1999 Формат: PDF Страниц: 200 Язык: English Размер: 36.6 MB From barefoot boys fleeing a forbidden swimming hole to astronauts triumphantly stepping onto the moon, Norman Rockwell's paintings provide enduring images of twentieth-century American life. Rockwell, one of America's most popular artists and illustrators, helped forge a sense of national

Автор: Mary Backer Название: Watercolor in Bloom: Painting the Spring and Summer Garden Издательство: North Light Books Год: 2007 Формат: PDF Размер: 80.7 Mb Язык: Английский Painting pretty, prized flowers is easier than you think! Using an uncomplicated palette and simple techniques, Mary Backer shares the secrets behind her prize-winning watercolor flowers. From first strokes to final touches, you'll learn everything you need to know to paint brilliant orange poppies, plump peonies,

Автор: Carol Belanger Grafton (Editor) Название: Great Animal Drawings and Prints (Dover Fine Art, History of Art) Издательство: Dover Publications Год: 2006 Формат: epub Размер: 131.7 Mb Язык: Английский From Rembrandt's monumental elephant and Toulouse-Lautrec's prancing circus steed to Rubens' masterly brush-and-ink study of a lion, this unique collection portrays all manner of creatures from the animal kingdom. More than 100 royalty-free illustrations — 17 in color — include magnificent

Автор: J. D. Harding Название: Harding's Lessons on Drawing: A Classic Approach (Dover Art Instruction) 2nd Revised edition Издательство: Dover Publications Год: 2007 Формат: PDF Размер: 42.5 Mb Язык: Английский John Ruskin's drawing master and sketching companion, James Duffield Harding (1798–1863) ranked among nineteenth-century England's most respected watercolorists, art critics, and teachers. Harding's reputation as an elegant, well-trained, and accomplished sketcher is evidenced by his

Автор: John James Audubon / Одюбон Джон Джеймс Название: Birds of America (Album of illustrations) / Птицы Америки (Альбом иллюстраций) Жанр: Биология Изобразительное искусство, фотография Издательство: Не известно Год: 1827 Страниц: 435 Формат: pdf Качество: ebook Язык: Английский Размер: 20 Mb Для сайта: MirKnig.com «Птицы Америки» — альбом с иллюстрациями птиц Северной Америки в натуральную величину, выполненными американским натуралистом Дж. Дж. Одюбоном. Печатался частями в

Автор: Francois Mathey Название: The Impressionists Издательство: Frederick A. Praeger Год: 1961 Формат: PDF Страниц: 302 Язык: English Размер: 27.4 MB The Impressionists is a fascinating biography of the artistic movement that laid the foundation for all trends and schools which today we call "Modern Art." The creative force of Cezanne and Gauguin, of Van Gogh and Renoir, of Manet and Monet, of Pissaro and Degas ~ and many more ~ is revealed in 172 superb color and black and white

Автор: Oto Bihalji-Merin Название: Modern Primitives: Masters of Naive Painting Издательство: Harry N. Abrams Год: 1961 Формат: PDF Страниц: 300 Язык: English Размер: 33 MB Naïve art is a classification of art that is often characterized by a childlike simplicity in its subject matter and technique. While many naïve artists appear, from their works, to have little or no formal art training, this is often not true. The words "naïve" and "primitive" are regarded as pejoratives

Автор: Arturo Stenico Название: Roman and Etruscan Painting Издательство: Viking Press Год: 1963 Формат: PDF Страниц: 238 Язык: English Размер: 48 MB An acquaintance with classical art that came only from visits to major museums might well lead anyone to think that it was almost exclusively in sculpture that the ancients—the Greeks, the Etruscans, the Italic peoples and the Romans—expressed their ideals of how to represent people and things. It might also be thought that whether done in

Название: David (Entender la Pintura) Автор: Juan Manuel Prado Издательство: Orbis Год: 1989 ISBN-10: 8440208170 Язык: испанский Формат: pdf Размер: 22,3 mb Страниц: 34 Jacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was an influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era. In the 1780s his cerebral brand of history painting marked a change in taste away from Rococo frivolity toward a classical austerity and severity, heightened

Автор: David Douglas Duncan Название: Picasso's Picassos Издательство: Ballantine Books Год: 1968 Формат: PDF Страниц: 164 Язык: English Размер: 22.2 MB Hailed as "the art book of the decade," Picasso's Picassos is a magnificent display of Picasso's personal collection of his own paintings, a milestone of art history revealing for the first time some of the finest and most exciting pictures of his long career.