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Art
Step into a gallery where genius is still wet on the canvas and every page opens onto a new way of seeing. From Renaissance masters and Impressionist revolutionaries to the first flicker of film, photography, architecture, and the hidden discipline behind drawing itself, this bookshelf turns art history into a vivid, living drama. Here, vision becomes obsession, beauty becomes argument, and the world is remade by those bold enough to imagine it differently.
1792 Audiobooks
The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851
by Various Authors
Unfinished Portraits: Stories of Musicians and Artists
by Jennette Lee
Anzeiger des Germanischen Nationalmuseums, Jg. 1900
by Gustav von Bezold
Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms and Fillings, Including Late Tudor
by Ada Wentworth Fitzwilliam, A. F. Morris Hands
Scenes and Characters from the Works of Charles Dickens Being Eight Hundred and Sixty-six Pictures Printed from the Original Wood Blocks
by Charles Dickens
Heraldry as art: An account of its development and practice, chiefly in England
by G. W. (George William) Eve
Sir Joshua Reynolds' Discourses Edited, with an Introduction, by Helen Zimmern
by Sir Joshua Reynolds
Stained Glass Work: A text-book for students and workers in glass
by Christopher Whall
The Leardo Map of the World, 1452 or 1453 In the Collections of the American Geographical Society
by John Kirtland Wright
The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
by Giorgio Vasari
The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States
by Benjamin Griffith Brawley
Documents Inédits sur Alfred de Musset
by Maurice Clouard
The Whistler book : a monograph of the life and position in art of James McNeill Whistler, together with a careful study of his more important works
by Sadakichi Hartmann
An Artist's Letters from Japan
by John La Farge
Secrets of Earth and Sea
by Sir E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester
The Grotesque in Church Art
by T. Tindall (Thomas Tindall) Wildridge
British Manufacturing Industries: Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork.
by Léon Arnoux, Frederick Settle Barff, John Hungerford Pollen
The Story of Porcelain
by Sara Ware Bassett
The Norwegian Fjords
by A. Heaton (Alfred Heaton) Cooper
Illustrated History of Furniture, fifth ed. From the Earliest to the Present Time
by Frederick Litchfield
The flowers and gardens of Japan
by Florence Du Cane
Histoire de la peinture en Italie
by Stendhal
Douris and the Painters of Greek Vases
by Edmond Pottier
Picturesque London
by Percy Fitzgerald
Artists and Arabs; Or, Sketching in Sunshine
by Henry Blackburn
Rosa Bonheur
by François Crastre
The Costume of China Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Chinese
by William Alexander
The Enjoyment of Art
by Carleton Eldredge Noyes
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 404, December 12, 1829
by Various Authors
Armor and Arms An elementary handbook and guide to the collection in the City Art Museum of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
by Thomas T. Hoopes
In Bohemia with Du Maurier: The First of a Series of Reminiscences
by Felix Moscheles
Venice
by Beryl De Zoete, Mary Sturge Gretton
Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883
by Various Authors
Guide to the Bayeux tapestry
by Francis Birrell
Lincoln in Caricature
by Rufus Rockwell Wilson
Etruscan Tomb Paintings, Their Subjects and Significance
by Frederik Poulsen
Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction
by Estelle M. (Estelle May) Hurll
Fromentin
by Georges Beaume
Die Italienische Plastik
by Wilhelm von Bode
Gérôme
by Albert Keim
Coins de Paris
by Georges Cain
The Grip cartoons: vols. I & II, May 1873 to May 1874
by J. W. (John Wilson) Bengough
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829
by Various Authors
Picturesque Spain: Architecture, landscape, life of the people.
by Kurt Hielscher
The charm of Reynolds
by James Mason
North American Wild Flowers
by Catharine Parr Strickland Traill
The Whale House of the Chilkat
by George Thornton Emmons
The Mentor: Makers of American Art, Vol. 1, Num. 45, Serial No. 45
by J. Thompson Willing
Flowers from Mediæval History
by Minnie D. Kellogg
Dutch Etchers of the Seventeenth Century
by Laurence Binyon
Les questions esthétiques contemporaines
by Robert de La Sizeranne
London Cries & Public Edifices
by John Leighton
Technik der Bronzeplastik
by Hermann Lüer
Pompei e le sue rovine, Vol. 2 (of 3)
by Pier Ambrogio Curti
Kaunis ja sen lait
by Viktor Rydberg
The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory
by George Santayana
Forty years of 'Spy'
by Sir Leslie Ward
William Blake
by Arthur Symons
The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry
by W. G. (William George) Archer
William Morris: Poet, Craftsman, Socialist
by Elisabeth Luther Cary
Le lettere di Michelangelo Buonarroti
by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Illuminated Manuscripts
by John William Bradley
Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts
by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Promenades of an Impressionist
by James Huneker
History of the Opera from its Origin in Italy to the present Time With Anecdotes of the Most Celebrated Composers and Vocalists of Europe
by H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland) Edwards
The Analysis of Beauty Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste
by William Hogarth
A Manual of Wood Carving
by Charles Godfrey Leland, John J. (John Jacob) Holtzapffel
The life, letters and work of Frederic Leighton. Volume I
by Mrs. Russell Barrington
A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding Containing full instructions in the different branches of forwarding, gilding, and finishing. Also, the art of marbling book-edges and paper.
by James B. (James Bartram) Nicholson
Michelangelo
by Edward C. Strutt
Hogarth's Works, with life and anecdotal descriptions of his pictures. Volume 3 (of 3)
by John Ireland, John Nichols
The Pavement Masters of Siena (1369-1562)
by Robert H. Hobart (Robert Henry Hobart) Cust
Greek vase-painting (Griechische Vasenmalerei)
by Ernst Buschor
Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885
by Various Authors
The Men of the Nineties
by Bernard Muddiman
Wood Engraving
by R. J. Beedham
Histoire de Édouard Manet et de son oeuvre
by Théodore Duret
Leisure hours among the gems
by Augustus C. (Augustus Choate) Hamlin
The Alhambra being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula with a particular account of the Mohammedan architecture and decoration
by Albert Frederick Calvert
A architectura religiosa na Edade Média
by Augusto Fuschini
Cartoons by Sir John Tenniel, Selected from the Pages of "Punch"
by John Tenniel
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845
by Various Authors
Illuminated illustrations of Froissart; Selected from the ms. in the British museum.
by Jean Froissart
Biographical Catalogue of the Portraits at Panshanger, the Seat of Earl Cowper, K.G.
by Mary Louisa Boyle
Practical Lithography
by Alfred Seymour
Photogravure
by Henry R. Blaney