Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than
A print can sometimes tell us more than a painting about the history of art. Michel Melot illustrates his thesis in this book, analysing relationships between artists, the art market, the critics, col
Edvard Munch is one of the twentieth century's greatest printmakers, and his works?particularly The Scream and Madonna?have made their way into the popular culture of our time. This handsome book cons
The Print in the Western World is a comprehensive history of the print from its origins in the fifteenth through the late twentieth century. A source of inspiration to many great painters, such as Ti
The relationship between art and life has been of overriding importance in the work of David Hockney, who has perhaps enjoyed greater popularity than any other British artist this century. Here Marco
Another in the Abbeville's Tiny Folios series, this little book is a real gem. The Art Institute of Chicago houses one of the world's most beautiful and comprehensive collections of Japanese woodblock
Chivalry and romance of the Middle Ages, dramatically and powerfully depicted in 36 splendid illustrations, recapture the romance of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, the love story of
Kentucky artist Harlan Hubbard created oil paintings, watercolors, and line drawings, but some of his finest work is found in the woodblock prints he produced throughout his life.Whether portraying t
Over 300 works — portraits, landscapes, biblical scenes, allegorical and mythological pictures, and more — reproduced in full size directly from a rare collection of etchings famed for it
Can you see it?In malls, bookstores, and living rooms all over America--indeed, all over the world--people are going eye-to-eye with remarkable 3D images and scarcely believing what they see! Is it m
Over 100 works by Beckmann, Feininger, Kirchner, Kollwitz, Nolde, Marc, others. Distorted, stylized forms embody revolutionary mood of the early 20th-century. Introduction. Captions. Notes on artists
This volume presents superb royalty-free reproductions of all 50 plates Doré created for a 19th-century edition of "Paradise Lost." Among the events depicted: the expulsion of Satan from Heaven, Adam
Graphic artists, illustrators, and designers will welcome this handsome series of borders featuring a variety of printer's motifs, from elegant traditional to eye-catching modern. Perfect for framing
Danae, sleeping and vulnerable; Andromeda, bound and exposed; La pucelle d'Orleans, stripped and taunted: eighteenth-century French literature is rife with such images, painstakingly engraved. In Engr
The Van Vleck collection of Japanese woodblock prints is one of the Elvehjem Museum of Art’s (now the Chazen Museum of Art) most important collections of more than 3700 prints collected by Van Vleck
In the 1800's, long before the days of photojournalism and television, colorful up-to-date pictures of news events, portraits of important political and social figures, and scenic views of American na
