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This pocket-sized paperback is one of the twenty-two titles published for 2015 Hong Kong International Poetry Nights. The theme of IPHHK2015 is “Poetry and Conflict”. 21 international poets from 18 di

One distinctive feature of post-war Japanese cinema is the frequent recurrence of imagistic and narrative tropes and formulaic characterizations in female representations. These repetitions are import

Image Studies offers an engaging introduction to visual and image studies.In order to better understand images and visual culture the book seeks to bridge between theory and practice; asking the reade

Image Restoration: Fundamentals and Advances responds to the need to update most existing references on the subject, many of which were published decades ago. Providing a broad overview of image resto

Understanding the language of the lens is key for today’s filmmakers andcinematographers. Lenses and the different images they produce have the powerto propel story, evoke dramatic/emotional responses

In Image Matters, Tina M. Campt traces the emergence of a black European subject by examining how specific black European communities used family photography to create forms of identification and comm

It has become a commonplace that "images" were central to the twentieth century and that their role will be even more powerful in the twenty-first. But what is an image and what can an image be? Relea

This book is the first comprehensive introduction to the multidisciplinary field of natural image statistics and its intention is to present a general theory of early vision and image processing in a

The proliferation of digital technology has changed our visual perception and the way we interpret terms such as “representation,” “immersion,” and “virtuality.” Kresimir Purgar examines some of the t

Repairing the Athlete’s Image: Studies in Sports Image Restoration, edited by Joseph R. Blaney, Lance Lippert, and J. Scott Smith, present case studies of various athletes, sports, and public relation

There is an ominous darkness, one that that is so dense and mind numbing that you can feel the chills race across your skin as the energy of the hatred behind it hovers near you. They thought that it

Art, value, law - the links between these three terms mark a history of struggle in the cultural scene. Studies of contemporary culture have thus increasingly turned to the image as central to the pro

A woman's hair is like a delicate fabric it's unique with its own texture. It's vital that women are able to identify and embrace their own unique image and hair texture. Image in the Mirror is a conv

A woman's hair is like a delicate fabric it's unique with its own texture. It's vital that women are able to identify and embrace their own unique image and hair texture. Image in the Mirror is a conv

〈聖經祝福卡〉 神的話語，是最好的鼓勵與安慰！ 「聖經祝福卡」擷取自《聖經》話語， 配上百年來公認最好的插畫家――杜雷的畫作， 可以在遭遇任何情境狀況的當下，立即獲得神的慰藉。 使用： ‧你可以作為身心靈祈福卡，自己珍藏隨身攜帶。 ‧也可以作為祝福卡，送給最需要的親人或朋友。 ‧更可以當作書籤，隨身伴讀，豐富心靈。 產品說明： 材質：250P銅西卡紙 印刷：彩色 尺寸：7.4*12cm ------------------------------------------------------- 橫跨神學、文學、人文與藝術， 重現偉大不朽的基督傳奇！ 百年來最教人驚奇的插圖╳史上最具影響力的經典！ 在線條交錯中描繪人子尋道的精神， 在光影明暗裡呈現神子啟示的光輝。 ★ 《聖經．新約》經典圖畫大開本（19×26cm）――最撼動人心，最期盼收藏的版本。 ★ 近百年公認最好的插畫家杜雷，73幅《聖經．新約》刻版畫作精彩重現。 ★ 圖畫全新修整＋圖文說解，看耶穌從生到死的人性與神性。 ★ 交織現實與浪漫的生命力，精彩再現〈新約〉人物與故事。 近百年來公認最好的插畫家――古斯塔夫．杜雷 杜雷是19世紀法國藝術家、版畫家、漫畫家、插畫家和雕刻家。他從5歲開始，便展現了極高的繪畫天賦，創作的熱情一生不斷。 杜雷的作品充實飽滿、層次分明、質感強烈，擅長用極細的線條編織出物體形象的表面和體塊，以疏密的線條來表現物體的明暗層次，所以他的作品給人的光感強烈，立體性十足，無論是恢宏場面還是獨立個體，都能有很好的表現。 其成就就如2016年BOAAT Chapbook獎獲作者傑里米．艾倫．霍金斯（Jeremy Allan Hawkins）所說的：「這種畫作表現，最後反而影響了無數的插畫家，甚至很可能開啟了最早的漫畫書形式。他所建立的視覺對視表現手法，至今仍普遍出現在各種繪畫及戲劇形式中。毫無疑問的，杜雷努力以卓越堅定的魄力建立屬於他的文化遺產，這使他在許多方面都得到了成功。」 在線條光影間再現〈新約〉傳奇，引領讀者看見不一樣的耶穌 杜雷為《聖經》所繪製的系列插圖，在歷經一個多世紀的時光中，被許多國家不斷地被再版印製，影響力經久不衰。 杜雷為《聖經．新約》所繪製的73幅刻版畫中，不僅捕捉到了〈新約〉中許多場景故事的戲劇強度，而且比任何其他畫家所能做到的，保存時間更長久。 同時，他對耶穌生命

淨土宗十三祖佛教泰斗印光大師極力推崇 淨宗傳經導師淨空法師開示推薦 《文昌帝君陰騭文》 傳承千年、古今推崇的好命之書！ 五百多字教善箴言， 讓你通達人脈、闔家安樂，人生一路順心！ 積陰德不是空話，千年來的事實證明，一切都是真的！ 文昌帝君的啟示，從心念起始，在生活細節中實踐！ 排除空洞理論，結合真人實事，順應人情義理，通達天人感應， 想造福修法、轉化自我，只需心存善念，從一點一滴的本分做起…… 文昌帝君，於宿世中，心敦五常，躬奉三教，自行化他，惟欲止於至善。功高德著，遂得職掌文衡。恐末學無知，昧己永劫常住之性。因作文廣訓，示「吾一十七世」之言，妙義無盡…… ――印光法師 文昌帝君的《陰騭文》不可不讀，不可不明，不可不遵照奉行。如果我們熟讀，深解其義，努力奉行，必得神明的佑助，有求必應。能夠不為個人名利，如理如法去求，發願犧牲奉獻自己，為眾生、為社會、為人群工作，才能得神明的佑助，得諸佛菩薩的關照，這就是佛門中講的加持保佑。 ――淨空法師 世所傳之陰騭文、感應篇等類，朝夕誦習，亦可為修身行善之助。 ――清．嘉慶皇帝 明清以來，佛教僧俗各界及名人弘一大師（李叔同）、魯迅、夏丏尊、豐子愷等人均極力推崇 ★新編道家傳世善書，前所未有的聖典版本  「超譯」文昌帝君的教善之言，在教化中找到落實於生活的應用心法。  不同於宗教或坊間的說解，賦予「陰騭文」新的時代意義。  提供例證故事新的精神說解，以作為自我檢視、借鏡與戒慎的省思。  古版圖繪線條做全面修整，與故事做結合，給讀者最大的閱讀享受。  收錄「陰騭文詩箋」，詞句優美警切，值得吟誦賞析，並作主旨分析。 ★積善、行善，就在心念中、生活裡 全書以「陰騭」（行善而不欲人知）為主軸，涵蓋品德修持、傳統倫理、因果教育，結尾則再度回歸「陰騭」二字，教喻人只要「諸惡莫作、眾善奉行」，則能蒙天寵眷，招致各種福祥果報。此行善，起於自我心念，行於日常生活之中，如果能領悟教化而融於日常的待人接物，便能予人心靈的寄託及安慰，不再執著於現世的不美好。  我們生而為人的寶貴之處，便是擁有和天地之心相通的良知；若因自身得失而對他人之苦視若無睹，縱使一時得享好處，終將難逃一輩子的良心譴責。  捨得，捨得，有捨才有得。只看見一時的得失，自然會吝於付出，若將目光放長遠，看見自己的付出解了他人之難，更為自己種下福田，便不會再以失去為苦，反倒能以付

138條好命法則， 讓你人生一路時時不操煩，處處福氣啦！ 善知識，看著八股，聽來老套， 但走過人生路，才知道一切都是真的！ 一部人生在世必讀、必懂的書―《太上感應篇》 26條善行和170條惡行，挖出人心最真實的一面； 1274字，解開超越生命的人性義理！ 古代皇帝親自作序推廣， 近代印光大師廣為印贈，淨空法師多次講解。 ★從皇帝到走卒無不推崇的古今第一善書！ 《太上感應篇》自古以來，即被在上位者鼎

百年來最教人驚奇的插圖╳史上最具影響力的經典！ 在線條交錯中描繪人子尋道的精神， 在光影明暗裡呈現神子啟示的光輝。 ★ 近百年公認最好的插畫家杜雷，73幅《聖經．新約》刻版畫作精彩重現。 ★ 全新修復，原貌呈現，看耶穌從生到死的人性與神性。 ★ 交織現實與浪漫的生命力，精彩再現〈新約〉人物與故事。 近百年來公認最好的插畫家――古斯塔夫．杜雷 杜雷是19世紀法國藝術家、版畫家、漫畫家、插畫家和雕刻

An examination of how artists have combined performance and moving image for decades, anticipating our changing relation to images in the internet era.In Performing Image, Isobel Harbison examines how

This book will provide a unified theoretical foundation of image analysis procedures with accompanied Python® computer scripts to precisely describe the steps in image processing applications. Linkage

This anthology examines the expanded field of the moving image in recent art, tracing the genealogies of contemporary moving image work in performance, body art, experimental film, installation, and s

On India: Self-image and Counter-image looks at the philosophical and religious as well as the sociopolitical forces that are at work in the Indian cultural soil shaping multiple aspects of the lives

Image Studies offers an engaging introduction to visual and image studies.In order to better understand images and visual culture the book seeks to bridge between theory and practice; asking the reade

Engagement with the image has played a decisive role in the formulation of the very idea of philosophy since Plato. Identifying pivotal moments in the history of philosophy, Dennis J. Schmidt develops

Engagement with the image has played a decisive role in the formulation of the very idea of philosophy since Plato. Identifying pivotal moments in the history of philosophy, Dennis J. Schmidt develops

Behind National Geographic's worldwide reputation as a powerhouse of photography lies one of the most extensive, valuable, and unique graphic resources on Earth: the National Geographic Image Collecti

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Multimodal Brain Image Analysis, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2012, in Nice, France, in October 2012. The 19 r

If you're exhausted from going through life with all the ups and downs, never knowing what to expect, Th e Image of God will set you free. Th ere has never been a time in history, in which global chao

"Brings together historians, philosophers, critics, postcolonial theorists, and curators to ask how images, pictures, and paintings are conceptualized. Issues discussed include concepts such as "image

What does it mean to say that a painting has been “invaded” by language? Art, Word and Image answers this question by exploring how visual images and writing can work in dialogue in an artwork. Whet

In Her Own Image extends the dialogue between feminism and art history, while developing a psychoanalytic examination of women's self-representation. The author analyzes the work and life of each of t

Jones (history of art, U. of Manchester, UK) explores the Euro-American cultural use of modern imaging technologies (film, video, etc.) in order to "render and/or confirm the self," arguing that since

Cognitive mapping is a construct that encompasses those processes that enable people to acquire, code, store, recall, and manipulate information about the nature of their spatial environment. It refer

To look at one was to see the other. For family, even the girls' own father, it was a constant guessing game. For strangers, the surprise was overwhelming. And for the twins Olivia and Victoria Hender

Image Sharing in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores various aspects of sharing images online through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework

Erik Kessels' multivolume In Almost Every Picture has long been a coveted and revered classic of vernacular photography. In Erik Kessels: Image Tsunami the Dutch art director has turned his attention

"Image Machine: Andy Warhol and Photography" examines the role of the photograph in Warhol's art, its relationship to his portrait painting and his late paintings and prints, and his rigorous document

This book is devoted to the issue of image super-resolution—obtaining high-resolution images from single or multiple low-resolution images. Although there are numerous algorithms available for image i

MIRROR IMAGE, a complex, erotic novel of suspense, is the first in a series of mysteries featuring Dr. Daniel Rinaldi, a psychologist who consults with the Pittsburgh Police. His specialty is treatin