Van Dyck se acostumbró pronto al estilo de vida suntuoso de Rubens, y cuando viajó a Italia con unas cartas de presentación de su maestro, vivió en los palacios de sus mecenas, adoptando para sí una ostentación tan elegante que llegó a conocérsele como “el pintor caballero”.
In 1858 Francois-Auguste Biard, a well-known sixty-year-old French artist, arrived in Brazil to explore and depict its jungles and the people who lived there.
Examining the career of a largely unstudied eighteenth-century engraver, this book establishes Jeronimo Antonio Gil, a man immersed within the complicated culture and politics of the Spanish empire, as a major figure in the history of both Spanish and Mexican art.
This monograph presents Bente Skjottgaard's experimental work with clay and glaze, spanning nearly 40 years and unfolding a wide range of themes, often inspired by nature.
The motivation for this volume arose from a desire to bridge the gap between artists and their audience, facilitating a deeper understanding of the artists purpose and process.
The motivation for this volume arose from a desire to bridge the gap between artists and their audience, facilitating a deeper understanding of the artists purpose and process.
*; Explores in depth the occult and mystical side of Smithhis ';heaven and earth magic'focusing on how his varied artistic efforts were part of a comprehensive magical and alchemical practice*; Includes unpublished photos of and letters from Smith, rare interviews, one of his unpublished texts, and essays by scholars and friendsHarry Smith (19231991) was a legendary twentieth-century artist, filmmaker, painter, anthropologist, ethnomusicologist, and archivist.
Margret Eicher: Faszinierende Wandteppiche zwischen Kunst, Medien und digitaler Welt – Hochwertiger Bildband mit spektakulärem FarbschnittDie Künstlerin Margret Eicher revolutioniert seit 25 Jahren die Kunst der Tapisserie.
Das Buch beinhaltet zum ersten Mal einen ausführlichen biografischen Entwurf über die ersten 30 Lebensjahre der Schriftstellerin, Theater-Schauspielerin, Drehbuchautorin und Regisseurin Thea von Harbou.
Das Buch beinhaltet zum ersten Mal einen ausführlichen biografischen Entwurf über die ersten 30 Lebensjahre der Schriftstellerin, Theater-Schauspielerin, Drehbuchautorin und Regisseurin Thea von Harbou.
The work of Argentine photographer Leandro Katz is presented here in dialogue with the nineteenth-century artist Frederick Catherwood, whose images of Maya ruins have fascinated viewers for more than a century.
Rebecca Varon has a rich and diverse background in music, film, and theatre, but it was the arrival of her daughter that inspired her to begin exploring the world of handmade crafts.
