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New Spirit, New Sculpture, New Money: Art in the 1980sby: Richard Cork
The second part of a four-volume set of art criticism by Richard Cork, written over a 30-year period. It offers a chronicle of a turbulent period as well as an overview and survey of British art and its reception at this time. This particular work addresses the art of the 1980s. The 1980s began... |
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Ceramicsby: Chris Lefteri
Exploring the myriad possibilities of materials for today's designers, each book in the series "Materials for inspirational design" introduces the properties of a material and demonstrates some of its extraordinary possibilities. This title on ceramics includes gorgeous images of classic and new... |
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Lord Elgin and the Marblesby: William St.Clair
'The British say they have saved the Marbles. Well, thank you very much. Now give them back.' - Melina Mercouri, actress and politician Ever since the sculptures from the Parthenon arrived in England at the beginning of the last century, they have caused controversy. Based on a detailed study of... |
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Twentieth-century Indian Sculpture: The Last Two Decadesby: Shivaj Pannikar
In the last two decades Indian sculpture has been unusually productive of new ideas, new idioms, expressed in a radically wide variety of materials and mediums. The most significant trends, tendencies, and breakthroughs in the use of the sculptural medium are considered in this volume, with a... |
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The Craft and Art of Clay: A Complete Potter's Handbookby: Susan Peterson
Widely considered to be the most comprehensive introduction to ceramics available, this book contains numerous step-by-step illustrations of various ceramic techniques to guide the beginner as well as inspirational ceramic pieces from contemporary potters from around the world. For the more... |
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Traditional Pottery of Indiaby: Jane Perryman
Pottery has a long history in India. Over the centuries it has been used for domestic ware, votive pieces and for architecture. Each area of the country is known for its different styles, decorations and ways of making. In this book, the author, not only looks at Indian pottery but also at the... |
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The Complete Potter's Companionby: Tony Birks
Second revised edition of a pottery handbook for beginner and experienced potters, providing instructions for making, decorating, glazing and firing thrown, hand-built and cast or moulded pottery, including paper clay, glazes, firings and kilns. A suppliers' list and glossary is included and... |
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Chinese Blue and White Porcelainby: Duncan Macintosh
To many people "blue and white" is virtually synonymous with the entire range of Chinese porcelain with a large number regarding the ubiquitous "Willow Pattern" as the main, if not the only decorative motif. The truth is vastly different in that the history of blue and white over the last 600... |
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Art of the Nineteenth Century: Painting and Sculptureby: Robert Rosenblum
A study of the art of the 19th century. International representation is offered, covering both masters and many lesser-known artists. The authors draw from historical documents, examining the reciprocal influences of art and technology, art and politics, art and literature, and art and music. |
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The Practical Potter: A Step-by-Step Handbookby: Josie Warshaw
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