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Culture And Art: An Anthology

by Aagaard-Mogensen, Lars

Synopsis: An anthology of works about the connection between art and culture.

Copyright Date: 1976

Mont-Saint-Michel And Chartres

by Adams, Henry

Synopsis: "Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres" is one of the most distinguished contributions to literature and one of the most valuable adjuncts to the study of medievalism America thus far has produced.

Copyright Date: 1933

Joy Adamson's Africa

by Adamson, Joy

Synopsis: Joy tells of her experiences learning how to draw, paint and carve the people and animals of Africa.

Copyright Date: 1972

Historic Wonders: Legendary Temples

by Advertising, Portrait

Synopsis: This book is a series that traces the enchanting and lesser known stories behind the creation of the well known temples, monuments and landmarks in India.

Copyright Date: 2006

The Serpent's Tongue: Prose, Poetry, And Art Of The New Mexico Pueblos

by Allen, Paula Gunn and Cather, Willa and Cushing, Frank Hamilton and Farge, Oliver La and Hillerman, Tony and Littlebird, Oliver and Wood, Nancy

Synopsis: This landmark anthology chronicles more than 500 years of Pueblo culture.

Copyright Date: 1997

The Accessible Museum Model Programs Of Accessibility For Disabled And Older People

by American Association of Museums

Synopsis: This is a survey of exhibits and workshops in art, history, and science museums for people with various disabilities.

Copyright Date: 1992

Winchester Mystery House: The Mansion Designed By Spirits

by Anderson, Cynthia

Synopsis: The official coffee table book of the Winchester Mystery House

Copyright Date: 1997

Winchester Mystery House: The Mansion Designed By Spirits

by Anderson, Cynthia

Synopsis: The official coffee table book of the Winchester Mystery House

Copyright Date: 1997

Art History: A Very Short Introduction

by Arnold, Dana

Synopsis: This clear and concise new introduction examines all the major debates and issues using a wide range of well-known examples. It discusses the challenge of using verbal and written language to analyse a visual form.

Copyright Date: 2004

Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction

by Aufderheide, Patricia

Synopsis: Patricia Aufderheide takes readers along the diverse paths of documentary history and charts the lively, often fierce debates among filmmakers and scholars about the best ways to represent reality and to tell the truths worth telling.

Copyright Date: 2007

Life Sentences

by Avena, Thomas

Synopsis: Since antiquity, art has concerned itself with the central issues of mortality, sexuality, and the relationship of survival to the artistic imperative and to the larger concerns of living.

Copyright Date: 1994

Watercolor Pencil, Step By Step

by Averill, Pat and Newton, Barbara Benedetti and Yaun, Debra K.

Synopsis: Provides tips and techniques of how to draw by using watercolor pencils, in a step-by-step guide.

Copyright Date: 2004

Pastel Step By Step

by Baggetta, Marla

Synopsis: If you like working with color, then you'll love pastels! Pastel has recently experienced a renewed popularity as a serious painting medium, and several manufacturers now make high-quality materials readily available to artists. Pastels are easy to use, and you don't have to worry about drying times, toxicity, or odors--as you might if you were working with paint.

Copyright Date: 2004

A Concise History Of American Painting And Sculpture

by Baigell, Matthew

Synopsis: A clear, thorough and reliable survey of American painting and sculpture from colonial times to the present day

Copyright Date: 1984

A Short Guide To Writing About Art

by Barnet, Sylvan

Synopsis: Addressed primarily to students in art history courses, the author has much to say on good writing, supported with well-chosen samples. Emphasis on asking the right kind of question when viewing art.

Copyright Date: 1989

Signs From The Heart: California Chicano Murals

by Barnet-Sanchez, Holly and Cockcroft, Eva Sperling

Synopsis: A book about murals by Chicano artists in California.

Copyright Date: 1990

The City Of Domes

by Barry, John D.

Freely Available: DAISY | BRF | HTML | TEXT

Synopsis: A walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama Pacific International Exposition

Copyright Date: N/A

L'Enfant's Legacy: Public Open Spaces In Washington, D.C

by Bednar, Michael

Synopsis: Compares the present street, park and monument plan drawn up in 1791 to the street park plan of Washington DC today. Good idea of layout and history.

Copyright Date: 2006

Beholding The Glory: Incarnation Through The Arts

by Begbie, Jeremy

Synopsis: Beholding the Glory looks at the incarnation--the claim that God came to earth as a human being in Jesus Christ--through the arts.

Copyright Date: 2001

Voicing Creation's Praise: Towards A Theology Of The Arts

by Begbie, Jeremy

Synopsis: Begbie presents a refreshing and deeply Christocentric analysis of the relationship between the character and action of God and human creativity.

Copyright Date: 1991

Beethoven's Anvil: Music In Mind And Culture

by Benzon, William

Synopsis: A cognitive scientist and co-founder of the Afro-Eurasian Connection music ensemble, Benzon argues that music connects people not so much to the physical world as to the social world that comes into being through music.

Copyright Date: 2001

Another Way Of Telling

by Berger, John and Mohr, Jean

Synopsis: Another Way of Telling explores the tension between the photographer and the photographed, between the picture and its viewers, between the filmed moment and the memories that it so resembles.

Copyright Date: 1982

Native North American Art

by Berlo, Janet Catherine and Phillips, Ruth B.

Synopsis: An exploration of the indigenous arts of the US and Canada from the early pre-Columbian period to the present day.

Copyright Date: 1998

Espace Perdu

by Bertrand, Huguette

Synopsis: None

Copyright Date: 2002

The Effects Of Light

by Beverly-Whittemore, Miranda

Synopsis: An adult Myla tries to reconcile with her happy, unusual childhood which ended shatteringly. She and little Pru, though motherless, had a loving, intellectual family and were nude models for artistic photos. Were they victims or free spirits?

Copyright Date: 2006

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