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Making Collagraph Prints

by Suzie MacKenzie ...

Collagraph printmaking is an accessible and environmentally friendly way of making striking prints with a unique texture. At its simplest it is a method of printing from collaged plates; at its most sophisticated, it is an innovative and exciting experimental medium. This book is a guide to the technique, with step-by-step instructions for creating and printing simple plates for the beginner, as ... Read more

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Collagraph printmaking is an accessible and environmentally friendly way of making striking prints with a unique texture. At its simplest it is a method of printing from collaged plates; at its most sophisticated, it is an innovative and exciting experimental medium. This book is a guide to the technique, with step-by-step instructions for creating and printing simple plates for the beginner, as
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Hogarth

Life in Progress

by Jacqueline Riding ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEAR**A Sunday Times Best Paperback of 2022Christie's Best Art Books of the Year**'Deft and richly detailed ... rescues the artist from John Bull caricature' - Michael Prodger, Sunday Times'Marvellous ... a vivid and compelling reconstruction of the settings of Hogarth's life and artistic achievements, and of the nature of the man' - Professor Linda Colley, ... ... Read more

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THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEAR**A Sunday Times Best Paperback of 2022Christie's Best Art Books of the Year**'Deft and richly detailed ... rescues the artist from John Bull caricature' - Michael Prodger, Sunday Times'Marvellous ... a vivid and compelling reconstruction of the settings of Hogarth's life and artistic achievements, and of the nature of the man' - Professor Linda Colley, ...
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Expressive Printmaking

A creative guide

by Mary Dalton ...

Expressive Printmaking goes back to first principles to rediscover the full potential of printmaking. Through introducing a tantalizing array of techniques, it shows the artist how to communicate stories and emotions through dynamic prints that sing off the page. It covers printing by hand and by press and techniques range from paper dry point to Mokulito and from monoprint to plaster cast ... Read more

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Expressive Printmaking goes back to first principles to rediscover the full potential of printmaking. Through introducing a tantalizing array of techniques, it shows the artist how to communicate stories and emotions through dynamic prints that sing off the page. It covers printing by hand and by press and techniques range from paper dry point to Mokulito and from monoprint to plaster cast
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Art and Craft of Wood Engraving

by Chris Daunt ...

This practical book is a step-by-step guide to the process of wood engraving. With a strong emphasis on drawing a design, it explains the range of mark-making, texture and tonal subtleties that are so unique to this form of relief printmaking. It provides inspiration on a range of subjects, as well as close examination of the effects that can be achieved. ... Read more

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This practical book is a step-by-step guide to the process of wood engraving. With a strong emphasis on drawing a design, it explains the range of mark-making, texture and tonal subtleties that are so unique to this form of relief printmaking. It provides inspiration on a range of subjects, as well as close examination of the effects that can be achieved.
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Imprinting Identities

Illustrated Latin-Language Histories of St. Stephen’s Kingdom (1488–1700)

by Karolina Mroziewicz ...

The book demonstrates how illustrated printed books played an active role in identity-building processes in the Hungarian Kingdom. It shows the influence of Latin-language histories of Hungary in the areas of imagery of the Hungarian political community, visual representations of Hungarian patron saints, rulers, nobility and aristocracy. These books were and still are influential carriers of ... Read more

$127.30 AUD

The book demonstrates how illustrated printed books played an active role in identity-building processes in the Hungarian Kingdom. It shows the influence of Latin-language histories of Hungary in the areas of imagery of the Hungarian political community, visual representations of Hungarian patron saints, rulers, nobility and aristocracy. These books were and still are influential carriers of
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Dürer

by Klaus Carl ...

Der vielfach talentierte Albrecht Dürer nimmt einen bedeutenden Platz in der Geschichte der deutschen Kunst ein. In einer Zeit, in der die italienischen Künstler die klassischen Techniken der Ölmalerei, Bildhauerei und Architektur zu neuen Höhen perfektionierten und dadurch glaubten, dass sie das wahre Kunstmonopol besäßen, widmete Dürer sich einem eher vernachlässigten Medium, dass nur im ... Read more

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Der vielfach talentierte Albrecht Dürer nimmt einen bedeutenden Platz in der Geschichte der deutschen Kunst ein. In einer Zeit, in der die italienischen Künstler die klassischen Techniken der Ölmalerei, Bildhauerei und Architektur zu neuen Höhen perfektionierten und dadurch glaubten, dass sie das wahre Kunstmonopol besäßen, widmete Dürer sich einem eher vernachlässigten Medium, dass nur im
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Cassatt

by Nathalia Brodskaïa ...

Mary was born in Pittsburgh. Her father was a banker of liberal educational ideas and the entire family appears to have been sympathetic to French culture. Mary was no more than five or six years old when she first saw Paris, and she was still in her teens when she decided to become a painter. She went to Italy, on to Antwerp, then to Rome, andfinally returned to Paris where in 1874, she ... Read more

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Mary was born in Pittsburgh. Her father was a banker of liberal educational ideas and the entire family appears to have been sympathetic to French culture. Mary was no more than five or six years old when she first saw Paris, and she was still in her teens when she decided to become a painter. She went to Italy, on to Antwerp, then to Rome, andfinally returned to Paris where in 1874, she
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Pierre Bonnard and artworks

by Natalia Brodskaya ...

Pierre Bonnard was the leader of a group of Post-Impressionist painters who called themselves the Nabis, from the Hebrew word meaning “prophet”. Bonnard, Vuillard, Roussel and Denis, the most distinguished of the Nabis, revolutionised decorative painting during one of the richest periods in the history of French painting. Bonnard’s works are striking for their strong colours and candidness. ... Read more

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Pierre Bonnard was the leader of a group of Post-Impressionist painters who called themselves the Nabis, from the Hebrew word meaning “prophet”. Bonnard, Vuillard, Roussel and Denis, the most distinguished of the Nabis, revolutionised decorative painting during one of the richest periods in the history of French painting. Bonnard’s works are striking for their strong colours and candidness.
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Ukiyo-E 120 illustrations

by Dora Amsden, Woldermar von Seidlitz ...

Ukiyo-e (‘pictures of the floating world’) is a branch of Japanese art which originated during the period of prosperity in Edo (1615-1868). Characteristic of this period, the prints are the collective work of an artist, an engraver, and a printer. Created on account of their low cost thanks to the progression of the technique, they represent daily life, women, actors of kabuki theatre, or even ... Read more

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Ukiyo-e (‘pictures of the floating world’) is a branch of Japanese art which originated during the period of prosperity in Edo (1615-1868). Characteristic of this period, the prints are the collective work of an artist, an engraver, and a printer. Created on account of their low cost thanks to the progression of the technique, they represent daily life, women, actors of kabuki theatre, or even
... Read more
Pablo Picasso 1881-1973

by Anatoli Podoksik ...

Von Pablo Picasso erzählt man, er hätte zu zeichnen angefangen, noch bevor er sprechen konnte. Geboren wurde er in Málaga, und hier verbrachte er auch die ersten zehn Jahre seines Lebens. Von seinem Vater lernte Pablo die Grundlagen der akademischen Malkunst. Er besuchte eine Kunstschule in Barcelona und schrieb sich 1897 an der Kunstakademie in Madrid ein. Noch keine 18 Jahre alt, erreichte ... Read more

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Von Pablo Picasso erzählt man, er hätte zu zeichnen angefangen, noch bevor er sprechen konnte. Geboren wurde er in Málaga, und hier verbrachte er auch die ersten zehn Jahre seines Lebens. Von seinem Vater lernte Pablo die Grundlagen der akademischen Malkunst. Er besuchte eine Kunstschule in Barcelona und schrieb sich 1897 an der Kunstakademie in Madrid ein. Noch keine 18 Jahre alt, erreichte
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Ecological Printmaking

A Maker's Guide

by Mary Dalton ...

This practical book explains how printmakers can be more ecological in their practice. It suggests small changes an artist can make from, for example, tracking their materials to making ink from home-sourced pigment. In meaningful ways, it inspires art practices that benefit the environment and enrich understanding of the making process. Above all, it encourages ways of exploring the potential of ... Read more

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This practical book explains how printmakers can be more ecological in their practice. It suggests small changes an artist can make from, for example, tracking their materials to making ink from home-sourced pigment. In meaningful ways, it inspires art practices that benefit the environment and enrich understanding of the making process. Above all, it encourages ways of exploring the potential of
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Turner

by Eric Shanes ...

Joseph Mallord William Turner (Londres, 1775 – 1851) A 15 ans, Turner exposait déjà une Vue de Lambeth. Il acquit très tôt la réputation d'un aquarelliste extrêmement habile. Disciple de Girtin et de Cozens, il montra par son choix et la façon de présenter ses thèmes une imagination pittoresque qui semblait le destiner à une brillante carrière d'illustrateur. Il voyagea, d'abord dans son pays ... Read more

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Joseph Mallord William Turner (Londres, 1775 – 1851) A 15 ans, Turner exposait déjà une Vue de Lambeth. Il acquit très tôt la réputation d'un aquarelliste extrêmement habile. Disciple de Girtin et de Cozens, il montra par son choix et la façon de présenter ses thèmes une imagination pittoresque qui semblait le destiner à une brillante carrière d'illustrateur. Il voyagea, d'abord dans son pays
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Edward Hopper

by Gerry Souter ...

Edward Hopper exprime avec poésie la solitude de l’homme face à cet american way of life qui se développe dans les années 1920. S’inspirant du cinéma par les prises de vue ou les attitudes des personnages, ses peintures reflètent et dénoncent l’aliénation de la culture de masse. Avec ses toiles aux couleurs froides, peuplées de personnages anonymes, l’œuvre d’Hopper symbolise aussi le reflet de la ... Read more

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Edward Hopper exprime avec poésie la solitude de l’homme face à cet american way of life qui se développe dans les années 1920. S’inspirant du cinéma par les prises de vue ou les attitudes des personnages, ses peintures reflètent et dénoncent l’aliénation de la culture de masse. Avec ses toiles aux couleurs froides, peuplées de personnages anonymes, l’œuvre d’Hopper symbolise aussi le reflet de la
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Hiroshige and artworks

by Michail Uspensky ...

The art of the Ukiyo-e reflected the artistic expression of an isolated civilisation which, when it became accessible to the West, significantly influenced a number of European artists. The three masters of Ukiyo-e, Hokusai, Utamaro and Hiroshige, are united here for the first time to create a true reference on Japanese art. The three masters rank highly among the most famous Japanese artistic ... Read more

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The art of the Ukiyo-e reflected the artistic expression of an isolated civilisation which, when it became accessible to the West, significantly influenced a number of European artists. The three masters of Ukiyo-e, Hokusai, Utamaro and Hiroshige, are united here for the first time to create a true reference on Japanese art. The three masters rank highly among the most famous Japanese artistic
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Félix Vallotton et œuvres d’art

by Nathalia Brodskaïa ...

Félix Vallotton, né à Lausanne le 28 décembre 1865 et mort à Paris le 29 décembre 1925, est un artiste peintre, sculpteur et graveur sur bois Suisse, naturalisé Français en 1900. En une dizaine d’années, Vallotton parvient à se faire un nom auprès de l'avant-garde parisienne. Sa renommée devient internationale grâce à ses gravures sur bois et à ses illustrations en noir et blanc qui font sensation ... Read more

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Félix Vallotton, né à Lausanne le 28 décembre 1865 et mort à Paris le 29 décembre 1925, est un artiste peintre, sculpteur et graveur sur bois Suisse, naturalisé Français en 1900. En une dizaine d’années, Vallotton parvient à se faire un nom auprès de l'avant-garde parisienne. Sa renommée devient internationale grâce à ses gravures sur bois et à ses illustrations en noir et blanc qui font sensation
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Munch

by Patrick Bade ...

Edvard Munch (Løten, 1863 – Ekely, 1944). Munch peut être considéré comme le pionnier de l'expressionnisme dans la peinture moderne. Il a bénéficié tôt de la réputation d'un artiste d'une nouvelle époque marquante en Allemagne et en Europe centrale, et aujourd'hui son oeuvre et son statut sont depuis longtemps reconnus dans toute l'Europe et le monde. Les oeuvres de Munch les plus connues sont ... Read more

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Edvard Munch (Løten, 1863 – Ekely, 1944). Munch peut être considéré comme le pionnier de l'expressionnisme dans la peinture moderne. Il a bénéficié tôt de la réputation d'un artiste d'une nouvelle époque marquante en Allemagne et en Europe centrale, et aujourd'hui son oeuvre et son statut sont depuis longtemps reconnus dans toute l'Europe et le monde. Les oeuvres de Munch les plus connues sont
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Processo de impressão de corte e vinco

by Rui Antonio Lanfredi Junior, Washington Moreira Hurbaynh ...

Series series Gráfica e Editorial
Este livro aborda o processo de impressão de corte e vinco em máquinas manuais e automáticas. Trata do contexto geral desde a sua criação, aplicações, tipos de equipamentos até o princípio de funcionamento e fluxo do processo, fazendo uma diferenciação das tecnologias e máquinas existentes. Apresenta o equipamento de corte e vinco com suas principais partes e ajustes, uma vez que é importante que ... Read more

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Este livro aborda o processo de impressão de corte e vinco em máquinas manuais e automáticas. Trata do contexto geral desde a sua criação, aplicações, tipos de equipamentos até o princípio de funcionamento e fluxo do processo, fazendo uma diferenciação das tecnologias e máquinas existentes. Apresenta o equipamento de corte e vinco com suas principais partes e ajustes, uma vez que é importante que
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Feministisk selvforsvar

Om at sætte grænser

by Katinka Klinge Albrectsen, Asta-Maja Njor Boisen ...

Feministisk selvforsvar rummer viden om sexisme, vold og overgreb, øvelser i selvforsvar og beretninger fra mennesker, der har oplevet at blive krænket. Samlet skaber Feministisk selvforsvar et overskueligt overblik over et komplekst problem, der aldrig er en privat sag – af samme grund kommer forandringerne derfor først, når vi alle får indsigt og nye redskaber.Feministisk selvforsvar er en ... Read more

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Feministisk selvforsvar rummer viden om sexisme, vold og overgreb, øvelser i selvforsvar og beretninger fra mennesker, der har oplevet at blive krænket. Samlet skaber Feministisk selvforsvar et overskueligt overblik over et komplekst problem, der aldrig er en privat sag – af samme grund kommer forandringerne derfor først, når vi alle får indsigt og nye redskaber.Feministisk selvforsvar er en
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Albrecht Dürer und Kunstwerke

by Klaus H. Carl ...

Der vielfach talentierte Albrecht Dürer nimmt einen bedeutenden Platz in der Geschichte der deutschen Kunst ein. In einer Zeit, in der die italienischen Künstler die klassischen Techniken der Ölmalerei, Bildhauerei und Architektur zu neuen Höhen perfektionierten und dadurch glaubten, dass sie das wahre Kunstmonopol besäßen, widmete Dürer sich einem eher vernachlässigten Medium, dass nur im ... Read more

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Der vielfach talentierte Albrecht Dürer nimmt einen bedeutenden Platz in der Geschichte der deutschen Kunst ein. In einer Zeit, in der die italienischen Künstler die klassischen Techniken der Ölmalerei, Bildhauerei und Architektur zu neuen Höhen perfektionierten und dadurch glaubten, dass sie das wahre Kunstmonopol besäßen, widmete Dürer sich einem eher vernachlässigten Medium, dass nur im
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Picasso

by Victoria Charles ...

Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out ... Read more

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Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out
... Read more
Dürer

by Klaus Carl ...

Albrecht Dürer (Nuremberg, 1471–1528) Dürer est le plus grand artiste allemand et le plus représentatif de l'esprit germanique. Comme Léonard, c'était un homme extrêmement attirant physiquement, doté de manières charmantes, de conversations agréables et de grandes capacités intellectuelles. Il était très versé dans les sciences et les mathématiques, et son don pour le dessin était extraordinaire. ... Read more

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Albrecht Dürer (Nuremberg, 1471–1528) Dürer est le plus grand artiste allemand et le plus représentatif de l'esprit germanique. Comme Léonard, c'était un homme extrêmement attirant physiquement, doté de manières charmantes, de conversations agréables et de grandes capacités intellectuelles. Il était très versé dans les sciences et les mathématiques, et son don pour le dessin était extraordinaire.
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Picasso

by Jp. A. Calosse ...

Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out ... Read more

$9.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out
... Read more
Turner

by Eric Shanes ...

J.M.W. Turner wurde 1775 in Covent Garden als Sohn eines Barbiers geboren und starb 1851 in Chelsea. Es bedarf der Erfahrung eines Spezialisten, Gemälde auszusuchen,um ein Werk über diesen Maler zu verfassen, denn mit einem Gesamtwerk von über 19000 Gemälden und Zeichnungen kann Turner als ein äußerst produktiver Maler bezeichnet werden. Sein Name wird einerseits mit einer gewissen Vorstellung der ... Read more

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J.M.W. Turner wurde 1775 in Covent Garden als Sohn eines Barbiers geboren und starb 1851 in Chelsea. Es bedarf der Erfahrung eines Spezialisten, Gemälde auszusuchen,um ein Werk über diesen Maler zu verfassen, denn mit einem Gesamtwerk von über 19000 Gemälden und Zeichnungen kann Turner als ein äußerst produktiver Maler bezeichnet werden. Sein Name wird einerseits mit einer gewissen Vorstellung der
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Hokusai

by Edmond de Goncourt ...

À travers ses peintures élégantes et ses estampes sur bois sublimes, Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) est devenu l’un des artistes japonais les plus reconnu au monde. D’un style simple, mettant en scène des courtisanes et des acteurs célèbres, Hokusai a transformé l’art ukiyo-e en un style élaboré dépeignant la beauté de la nature au travers des représentations de paysage et de faune. Son style et ... Read more

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À travers ses peintures élégantes et ses estampes sur bois sublimes, Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) est devenu l’un des artistes japonais les plus reconnu au monde. D’un style simple, mettant en scène des courtisanes et des acteurs célèbres, Hokusai a transformé l’art ukiyo-e en un style élaboré dépeignant la beauté de la nature au travers des représentations de paysage et de faune. Son style et
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