Book Description
Examines the lives and works of African American artists from the eighteenth century to the present, with biographical and critical text and illustrated examples of their work.
Author : Samella S. Lewis
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 31,5 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780520239357
Examines the lives and works of African American artists from the eighteenth century to the present, with biographical and critical text and illustrated examples of their work.
Author : Brian Maidment
Publisher : Manchester University Press
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 28,21 MB
Release : 2001-12-07
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780719033711
Each chapter of this stimulating book collects a wide variety of images show the different ways that historical events can be represented. Metal and wood engravings, lithographs, woodcuts, etchings, watercolors, and drawings all reflect changing attitudes towards gender, politics, the family, education, and industrialization. This revised second edition has many new illustrations which further assist the interpretation of popular graphic images from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Author : Joanne Shattock
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 33,84 MB
Release : 1999
Category : English literature
ISBN : 9780521391009
Author : John M. A. Thompson
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1668 pages
File Size : 35,5 MB
Release : 2015-07-17
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1317791592
Based on original contributions by specialists, this manual covers both the theory and the practice required in the management of museums. It is intended for all museum and art gallery profession staff, and includes sections on new technology, marketing, volunteers and museum libraries.
Author : United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Library Systems Branch
Publisher :
Page : 702 pages
File Size : 41,56 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Environmental protection
ISBN :
Author : Leila Avrin
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 12,55 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0838910386
In this detailed overview of the history of the handmade book, Avrin looks at the development of scripts and styles of illumination, the making of manuscripts, and the technological processes involved in paper-making and book-binding. Readers will have a greater understanding of ancient books and texts with More than 300 plates and illustrations Examples of the different forms of writing from ancient times to the printing press Coverage of cultural and religious books Full bibliography Reference librarians and educators will find this resource indispensable.
Author : Russell C. Brinker
Publisher : Springer
Page : 1284 pages
File Size : 33,54 MB
Release : 2013-06-29
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1475711883
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 730 pages
File Size : 39,84 MB
Release : 1969
Category :
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Author : William Mills Ivins
Publisher : Beacon Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 45,93 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780807066478
"The most famous introduction to prints. Through a series of enlarged details of prints in various media, Ivins makes clear the stylistic qualities peculiar to each technique."- Choice
Author : Joseph Rosenblum
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 446 pages
File Size : 42,75 MB
Release : 1995
Category : History
ISBN : 9780810830097
"...skillfully compiled...should be useful to anyone interested in placing his or her studies in the context of printed and bound literature..." --ENGLISH LITERATURE IN TRANSITION 1880-1920