History of art

Celebrated novelist, biographer and critic Peter Ackroyd paints a vivid picture of one of the worlds greatest cities in this brilliant and original work, exploring how the citys many hues have come to shape its history and identity.

As presented by Oxford University's Museum of the History of Science, Steampunk is rooted inthe aestetics of Victorian technology.

A New York Times bestseller, The Sistine Secrets exposes the shocking revelations found in Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel artwork.

Celebrate the fortieth anniversary of Steven Spielbergs sci-fi classic Close Encounters of the Third Kind with this fully authorized behind-the-scenes book exploring the creation, production, and legacy of this iconic film.

River-cane baskets woven by the Chitimachas of south Louisiana are universally admired for their beauty and workmanship.

The story is a lively and anecdotal factual account and a cautionary tale of the local and national events that shaped the destiny of late 1900's forest product and fishing industries in Mendocino County and the world we live in.

Estimados lectores, les mando un saludo en donde quiera que esten, y tambien les hago saber que mi libro no habla de aventuras, ni tampoco de cosas extravagantes.

A brilliant awakening to our vast shared potential and creative energy for change, from the beloved social media curator Stephen Ellcock.

"e;Michelangelo, explain this passage from Dante for us,"e; Leonardo Da Vinci cries out across the piazza, "e;They say he's your favorite poet.

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In this newest edition of her bestselling book, Barbara H.

“A riveting story of tomb robbers and antiquities smugglers, high-stakes auctioneers and the princely chiefs of the world’s most prestigious museums….

Frank Lloyd Wright was renowned during his life not only as an architectural genius but also as a subject of controversy—from his radical design innovations to his turbulent private life, including a notorious mass murder that occurred at his Wisconsin estate, Taliesin, in 1914.

On the surface, historical scholarship might seem thoroughly incompatible with political engagement: the ideal historian, many imagine, is a disinterested observer focused exclusively on the past.

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Este libro detalla los acontecimientos en el periodo, a partir del establecimiento de la Constitucion de 1940.

Pater's graceful essays discuss the achievements of Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and other artists.

In this newest edition of her bestselling book, Barbara H.

In this newest edition of her bestselling book, Barbara H.

In this newest edition of her bestselling book, Barbara H.

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Art was my dearest friend.

"e;A grand yarn of twisty deceit, involving prestigious dupes and scads of money, with a sensational trial at the finish.

The study comprehensively and interestingly discusses Puri, the sacred city of Orissa.

What can we do about the decline of the Christian west?

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