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How to Draw Step-By-Step With Special Kids

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Report copyright infringementby Kaylea J. Mangrum (Author), Kaylea J. Mangrum (Illustrator)We are all different, but we all have similarities, even children with special needs. This book was written to raise awareness of the importance of all children. The story points out our similarities. We have pets, families, and a places we call home. All children are important. This book is a short fictional story written from the perspective of a young girl with special needs. Included with the story,...

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Report copyright infringementby Hylton Nel (Author)Things Made Over Time surveys Hylton Nel's ceramics--whimsical plates and insightful sculptures blending history, humor, and critique--with a foreword by Dior's Kim Jones. Essential for lovers of ceramic art. Things Made Over Time is a comprehensive survey of South African artist-potter Hylton Nel's work, spanning his career from the 1960s to 2024. From his early days in Antwerp to his studio in Calitzdorp, Nel's ceramics--plates, bowls, vase...

Ravenna Mosaics; With an Introduction and Notes - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Bernard S. 1908-1993 Myers (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this wor...

Fighting for Freedom: Black Craftspeople and the Pursuit of Independence

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Report copyright infringementby Torren L. Gatson (Editor), Tiffany N. Momon (Editor), William A. Strollo (Editor)As the companion to the exhibition, Fighting for Freedom places Black craftspeople at the forefront of American history, from before the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond Reconstruction. Delving into diverse narratives of creativity, resilience, and triumph in the quest for freedom, this book underscores the evolution of freedom through the lens of material culture...

Contemporary Sculpture, an Evolution in Volume and Space - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Carola Giedion-Welcker (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is...

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Report copyright infringementby Spyridon 1901- Marinatos (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is i...

TDI Downdraft Kiln Conversion - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Sm Boris Robinson (Author)The purpose of this book is to explain the conversion of a typical 23" or 28" electric kiln to a TDI propane gas fueled downdraft kiln. The book provides a detailed description of the theory, construction process, parts required with sources, and the basic tools needed. The idea is to promote at-home or small studio reduction firings that can produce very reliable and repeatable results. For those who want to continue exploring and lea...

A Description Of Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest Of The Holy Grail: A Frieze In The Boston Public Library

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Report copyright infringementby Boston Public Library (Author)This book provides a detailed description of the famous frieze ""The Quest of the Holy Grail"" by artist Edwin Austin Abbey, which is located in the Boston Public Library. The frieze, completed in 1902, depicts scenes from the legend of King Arthur and the search for the Holy Grail. The book includes a thorough analysis of the symbolism and imagery used in the frieze, as well as the historical and cultural context in which it was c...

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The Age of Grandeur: The Definitive Guide to 19th-Century Jewellery, from the Classical and Romantic to Art Nouveau

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Report copyright infringementby Daniela Mascetti (Author), David Bennett (Author)Focusing solely on the 19th century, Age of Grandeur expands on Daniela Mascetti and David Bennett's best-selling Understanding Jewellery, bringing with it over 250 new colour photographs. From the authors of Understanding Jewellery, considered to be one of the most important and frequently referenced books on jewelry ever produced, Age of Grandeur focuses solely on the 19th century, bringing with it over 250 new...

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Report copyright infringementby Colonel Fanin (Author), Famin Stanislas Marie Cesar (Translator)Dive into the intriguing world of ancient Roman and Greek sexuality with The Secret Erotic Paintings, a captivating translation of Cesar Famin's 19th-century masterpiece. Unveiling sixty exquisite lithographs of erotic artifacts from the Naples collection, this book sheds light on the open and artistic approach to sexuality that starkly contrasts with the restrictive European views of later centuri...

Course in Making Mosaics; an Introduction to the Art and Craft

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph L. Young (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

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Sing a New Song: The Psalms in Medieval Art and Life

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Report copyright infringementby Roger S. Wieck (Editor), Emerald Lucas , Deirdre Jackson (Contribution by)A beautifully illustrated art historical reference book which explores in depth the central role of the Book of Psalms in the Middle Ages from the sixth to the sixteenth centuries.Traditionally ascribed to King David, the Hebrew Book of Psalms is a varied collection of sacred poems that constitute the longest and most popular book of the Bible. Offering inspiration, hope, and comfort to p...

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Parkinson (Author)A charming guide to keeping beautiful chicken breeds, both common and rare, by one of Britain's best-selling garden writers. Gardener, artist, and writer Parkinson has kept flocks of happy chickens since childhood. In this wonderful collection, he distills everything he has learned about his feathered friends into one charmingly illustrated, bite-sized volume featuring his own watercolor portraits of nearly sixty breeds. Spotlighting bo...

After Words: Visual and Experimental Poetry in Little Magazines and Small Presses, 1960-2025

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Clay (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), M. C. Kinniburgh (Text by (Art/Photo Books))A revolutionary anthology of visual poetry contextualizing works within their original small-press publications, from authors such as Wallace Berman and Marian Zazeela to titles such as Ginger Snaps and FuturaBy the 1960s, visual and experimental poetry was widely acknowledged as the first truly international poetry movement, occurring on several continents. The simultaneous "mi...

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Report copyright infringementby Marguerite Duras (Artist), Jordan Weitzman (Editor), Durga Chew-Bose (Introduction by)The first English translation of an important and evocative interview-turned-book project in Marguerite Duras' illustrious oeuvre"I could talk for hours about this house, this garden. I know it all, I know where every old door is, everything, the walls of the pond, all the plants, the location of every plant, even the wild plants I know the place of, everything." So begins Mar...

Plunder and Survival: Stories of Theft, Loss, Recovery, and Migration of Nazi Uprooted Art

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Report copyright infringementby Suzanne Loebl (Author), Abigail Wilentz (Author)Written by a Holocaust survivor whose family collected art, Plunder and Survival tells the stories of principal figures, events, and artworks that contribute to the intricate story of the ruthless Nazi attack on modern art and the art world's subsequent repositioning in America.Each chapter focuses on a selection of artworks, the individuals who owned or acquired them, and those who decided their fate. Since the b...

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Report copyright infringementby Bryan Koneitzko (Created by), Michael Dante DiMartino (Created by), Nickelodeon (Producer)Discover the creatures of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra with this in-depth exploration of the Four Nations' animal inhabitants! Part of what everyone loves about the Four Nations is all the strange and wonderful (and sometimes scary!) creatures that inhabit them! From the Air Nomads' flying bison, to Kyoshi Island's elephant koi, to the Earth Kingdom's...

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The Ascent of Rauschenberg: Reinventing the Art of Flight

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Report copyright infringementby Carolyn Russo (Author), Alexander Nemerov (Foreword by)Take flight with postmodern artist Robert Rauschenberg in this tribute to his space and aviation art, featuring art history and 150+ fascinating images Most famous for his groundbreaking "Combines"--painting and sculpture hybrids that often incorporated everyday objects--American artist Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) created within a range of mediums, including collage, performance, photography, and printm...

Through the Long Desert: Georgia O'Keeffe and Frank Lloyd Wright

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Rovang (Author)A richly illustrated exploration of newfound connections between American cultural icons Georgia O'Keeffe and Frank Lloyd Wright. This groundbreaking volume places the artist and architect side by side, shedding light on their lives, work, and mutual love of the American desert. Georgia O'Keeffe and Frank Lloyd Wright were neither competitors nor direct collaborators. Yet these romantic heroes of twentieth-century art and architecture large...

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Report copyright infringementby Jenny Saville (Author), John Elderfield (Foreword by), Sarah Howgate (Contribution by)This volume spans Saville's illustrious career, showcasing sixty paintings and drawings, many of which have not previously been displayed in public. Jenny Saville, an original member of the acclaimed Young British Artists, is one of today's leading painters. Her large-scale portraits and nudes challenge accepted ideals of beauty and celebrate the human form. Published to coinc...

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Report copyright infringementby Reno Leplat-Torti (Author), Ben V. Olguin (With)Artepaño: Chicano Prisoner Kerchief Art features fifty artworks by Latinx artists working in the context of the American penal system. A paño is a standard fifteen by fifteen-inch cotton handkerchief transformed into a work of art by prisoners that alternatively self-identify as Chicano, Mexican-American, Latino, and/or Hispanic. The artists also self-identify alternately as inmate. The Artepaño: Chicano Prisoner ...

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock the Making of the Classic Film

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Report copyright infringementby John Tenuto (Author), Maria Jose Tenuto (Author)An in-depth look at the making of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, featuring rare and previously unseen production art and new and exclusive interviews. Over 40 years ago, in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Admiral Kirk and his crew embarked on a perilous mission to retrieve Spock's body and reunite his soul with his physical form, defying Starfleet orders and facing off against Klingon enemies to save th...

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Report copyright infringementby Smithsonian Institution (Author)Featuring 55 gorgeous full-color images of diverse Smithsonian objects, this wire-bound, weekly calendar is like visiting a different museum every week! The Smithsonian Engagement Calendar 2026 features 55 full-color illustrations of spectacular objects from the Smithsonian's twenty-one museums, the National Zoological Park, and Smithsonian research centers. Features include: Spiral binding that makes it easy to write inWeekly sp...

How Artists Make Money and How Money Makes Artists

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Report copyright infringementby David Berry (Author)How artists make a living and how money changes artIt may not be the worst time in history to get paid to make art, but it certainly is the strangest. The institutions and markets that have been supporting the arts are undergoing massive changes, some even disappearing. Meanwhile the tools to make art and find audiences have never been more accessible, and there are more people than ever making art.How Artists Make Money and How Money Makes ...

The Memoirs of Miss Chief Eagle Testickle: Vol. 1: A True and Exact Accounting of the History of Turtle Island

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Report copyright infringementby Kent Monkman (Author), Gisele Gordon (Author)INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER From global art superstar Kent Monkman and his long-time collaborator Gisèle Gordon, a transformational work of true stories and imagined history that will remake readers' understanding of the land called North America. For decades, the singular and provocative paintings by Cree artist Kent Monkman have featured a recurring character--an alter ego of sorts, a shape-shifting, time-travellin...

The Carpenter and Joiner's Assistant: Being a Comprehensive Treatise on the Selection, Preparation, and Strength of Materials, and the Mechanical Prin

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Report copyright infringementby James 1813-1871 Newlands (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is i...

The Memoirs of Miss Chief Eagle Testickle: Vol. 2: A True and Exact Accounting of the History of Turtle Island

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Report copyright infringementby Kent Monkman (Author), Gisele Gordon (Author)From global art superstar Kent Monkman and his longtime collaborator Gisèle Gordon, a transformational work of true stories and imagined history that will remake readers' understanding of the land called North America. For decades, the singular and provocative paintings by Cree artist Kent Monkman have featured a recurring character--an alter ego of sorts, a shape-shifting, time-travelling elemental being named Miss ...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Fucci (Author)The theme of writing and receiving letters, a subject that recurs frequently in the work of Johannes Vermeer, is given dramatic tension in three iconic paintings in which elegantly dressed women eagerly await correspondence, subtly hinting at themes of love and longing. Centered on the motif of letter writing, this book unites three iconic Vermeer paintings--Mistress and Maid (The Frick Collection), The Love Letter (Rijksmuseum), and Woman ...

My First Art Book on: History of Murals: From Ancient Caves to Brooklyn

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Polanka (Author), Oveja Negra Kids (Editor), Francisca Orellana Polanka (Author)This book makes learning art fun! From the caves of France to churches in Romania to the New York Subway, this book aims to show an overview of the history of murals.it contains examples of art styles as well as a robust list of artists who have shaped their eras.Perfect for 7-12 year olds. Number of Pages: 54 Dimensions: 0.14 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Kami Moon (Author)A delightful journey into the world of art, relaxation, and inner serenity! Number of Pages: 208 Dimensions: 0.44 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: August 01, 2023

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Sugar Skulls Adult Coloring Book Dia de Los Muertos Adult Coloring Book: 25 Dia de Los Muertos Relaxing Patterns and Mexican Inspired Designs

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Report copyright infringementby Tuhin Barua (Author)Step into the captivating world of "Sugar Skulls" and immerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of the Day of the Dead with this stunning coloring book. Explore intricate designs and delicate details that await your creative touch. Immerse Yourself in the Vibrant World of Sugar Skulls with Our Adult Coloring Book! Indulge your creative spirit with our captivating Sugar Skulls Adult Coloring Book, a delightful journey into the heart of Mexi...

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony Cook (Author)From the streets to the penitentiary and back to the free world, Anthony Cook has lived both worlds and decides to implement his perspective on why it's smarter to work and define your purpose than to continuously run around until it's too late. He also gives his perspective on zodiac relationships plus more. Definitely a read for the centuries! Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.1 x 9 x 6 IN Publicatio...