Acrylic Painting Brushwork Techniques - Fast, Loose and Bold

Improve your brushwork with fast, loose, and bold techniques from Patti Mollica! Infuse your acrylic paintings with vibrant color and movement using brushwork instruction from artist and instructor Pa...

Francis Bacon

'Must surely be the definitive life of Francis Bacon ... A biography that no Bacon fan - or indeed foe - can afford to overlook ... Mesmerising' THE TIMES 'A m...

Het Noord-Nederlands Familieportret in de Eerste Helft Van de Zeventiende Eeuw: Beeldtraditie En Betekenis

This book is on the visual language and meaning of a North-Dutch family portrait.

Frida Kahlo Big Art

This work is Taschen's 25th anniversary - special edition! Frida Kahlo - painter of pictures expressing the burdens that weighed upon her soul. The Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) is one of the...

New Philosophy For New Media

A philosophy of new media that defines the digital image as the process by which the body filters information to create images. In New Philosophy for New Media, Mark Hansen defines the image in digita...

After Modern Art 1945-2000

Modern and contemporary art can be both baffling and beautiful; it can also be innovative, political, and disturbing. This book sets out to provide the first concise interpretation of the period as a...

Insula of the Menander at Pompeii-The Insula of the Menander at Pompeii: Volume IV: The Silver Treasure

The Casa del Menando hoard was found by Professor Amedeo Maiuri in 1930, in the course of the excavation of the Insula of the Menander. There has been no study of it as a whole since Maiuri's publicat...

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Alexander Calder: Avant-Garde in Motion

Alexander Calder is one of the most important American artists of the twentieth century. This book focuses on Calder's works in which the sculptor experimented with wildly different artistic direction...