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Report copyright infringementby Jay Getsinger (Author) Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 11 IN Publication Date: March 09, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Cynarie A. Cosby (Author)Navigating the intricacies of love and relationships means balancing vulnerability and strength, passion and independence, and the desire for connection with the need for self-respect. It's a journey of self-discovery, where past experiences shape expectations, and societal norms often dictate roles. From the thrill of new romance to the challenges of long-term commitment, love requires patience, communication, and emotional resilience....

Philosophy as Descartes Found It: Practice and Theory

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Copenhaver (Author)What was philosophy as Descartes found it around 1620? What was philosophy like before Descartes reformed it after 1637? What features of philosophy did he want to fix, and what tools did he use? To answer such questions, how should philosophers do their work today? One answer is surprising: that Descartes wrote picture books, for example. Another is challenging: that philosophers in the present would be better students of their discipl...

Captivated: Fearfully, Wonderfully Made!: A Compliation of Women Visual Artists

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Report copyright infringementby Phyllicia M. Hatton M. DIV (Author)The publication is a compilation of works of art accompanied with a writing like, a poem, title and brief description of artwork, a brief biography, reflections, a story, etc. The book features female artists who "embody a strong voice, their visions and how they (artworks) show up in our world." Outreach to Black and Brown women hailing from the immediate Washington, D.C. area as well as other artists residing in other cities...

The Colors of Asia: An Anti-Stress Coloring Book for Calm and Creativity

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Report copyright infringementby Tuttle Studio (Editor)Featuring elegant designs and high-quality paper, The Colors of Asia is the perfect adult coloring book for fans of Asian art and motifs. Indulge in the romance of Asia with designs that have graced elegant porcelains and carpets, elaborate books of poetry, temple walls and more. With The Colors of Asia coloring book for adults, you become the artisan, choosing from 90 motifs drawn from a wealth of Asian cultures--timeless designs, whose i...

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Report copyright infringementby Darian V. Graves (Author)Kemet, The African Truth, by DVG, is a unique look of ancient Egypt (Kemet/Ta-Meri) and Nubia (Ta-Seti/Land of the Bow). Moreover, this book goes above and beyond for its readers to be enraptured by masterpieces of vivid picture/text frame designs.Extraordinary colorful Kemetic artworks of Pharaoh statues, tombs, and also mummies of beloved Queens. Kemet also insights the history of Human Beings, and tells our central oppressions around...

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Report copyright infringementby George B. Bridgman (Author)Canadian-American artist, writer, and teacher George B. Bridgman taught anatomy and figure drawing for nearly fifty years at the Art Students League of New York. He is considered one of the most prolific art instructors of his time, and counted Norman Rockwell as one of his many students. Work from Bridgman's art books was even found in Jackson Pollock's sketchpad.In The Book of a Hundred Hands Bridgman examines the human hand and all...

Irish Folk Custom and Belief: Nósanna agus Piseoga na nGael

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Report copyright infringementby Seán Ó. Súilleabháin (Author)Irish Folk Customs and Belief is a fascinating introduction to Irish folk customs and beliefs. Discover the defining folklore as the oral traditions of the Irish people, including their popular beliefs, customs, tales, songs, proverbs and more. These traditions are passed down over long periods of time within often isolated communities. A great folklorist and chronologist, Ó Súilleabháin threads the dichotomy between the ancient roo...

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Report copyright infringementby Annette Aronowicz (Author)The Thought at the Back of the Mind is a plea for the centrality of the humanities as a vehicle of knowledge about ourselves and about the reality around us. It illustrates the interpretative arts through Aronowicz's close reading of Charles Peguy, Don DeLillo, Bernard d'Espagnat, Wyslawa Szymborska, and Marilynne Robinson. Each author exhibits a complex relationship to the narratives emanating from the sciences--wonder, terror, apprec...

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Report copyright infringementby Sue Muldoon (Author)Weaving Step-by-Step: Projects to inspire creativity for all levels.Sue Muldoon is a seatweaver, basket weaver, craftsperson, photographer, graphic designer, and social media consultant. She has put these skills together to create step-by-step visual instructions for seatweaving, basketry, crafts, and Zen stones. Highly visual and easy to read, the color photographs will guide you through your project. 64 pages, it will give you plenty of id...

The Semiotics of Performances: An Introduction to the Analysis, Interpretation, and Theory of the Performing Arts

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Bouissac (Author)What is a live performance? And why is semiotics the best approach for the analysis and interpretation of the performing arts?Drawing on semiotic developments of the past five decades, this book introduces students to the semiotic analysis of live performances and provides them with a clear method for untangling the multimodal complexity of performance from the spectator's point of view. Presenting live performances as two-way communicatio...

The Pictorial Key To The Tarot(Illustrated)

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Edward Waite (Author), Micheal Smith (Illustrator) Illustrated Edition: Features 20 stunning, original illustrations capturing the essence of each chapter.Includes a Detailed Characters List: A comprehensive guide to the figures and archetypes within the tarot deck.Contains an Author Biography: Delve into the life and legacy of Arthur Edward Waite, the mastermind behind this classic work.Summary of Each Chapter: A concise and insightful summary of all ...

Your True Colors: Power Up and Heal with Color Psychology

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Report copyright infringementby Catherine Shovlin (Author)A practical introduction to color psychology. Grow your Color Sense and shine in branding, interior design and personal wardrobe choices Color matters whether you are aware of it or not. We have all got used to seeing color as a purely aesthetic thing but the fact is that it affects your heart rate, your brain activity and many other physiological and psychological aspects.This easy read will help you understand something of why it ma...

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Report copyright infringementby Aridam S. Dojie (Author)Blurring the line between poetry and picture book with its highly emotive visual narrative, FIVE STAGES OF LOVE marks a delectably powerful poetic debut by author and artist Aridam S. Dojie.Each illustrated, black-and-white spread whispers a solemn secret as art weaves through words and rhymes caress ink, holding heartbreak prisoner while you witness a woman fall in love with her worst enemy, her nemesis - herself.Grab a copy and dive in...

Hi-VIS: Ten Years of Public Art at the Buffalo Akg Art Museum

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Report copyright infringementby Zack Boehler (Author), Eric Jones (Author), Aaron Ott (Author)A celebration of the Public Art Initiative at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, a unique initiative in the museum landscape of North America.This initiative launched in 2013 as the Buffalo AKG (then the Albright-Knox Art Gallery) became the first and only museum in North America to act as a producer of art for shared civic (non-museum) public spaces. The results over the past 10 years have been wide-rangin...

Mythology Tattoos coloring book for Inmates

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Report copyright infringementby Sureshot Books Publishing LLC (Author)Embark on a captivating journey through the realms of ancient legends and myths with our'Mythology Tattoos Coloring Book for Inmates.'Each page is a portal to a different mythological world, allowing you to immerse yourself in epicadventures, even within the confines of your cell.Features: 70 unique coloring pages Large-sized paper (8.5 x 11 inches) Single-sided Pages Whether you're an experienced artist or just beginning ...

Raiding the Icebox: Reflections on Twentieth-Century Culture

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Wollen (Author)Influential cultural critic with his groundbreaking study of radical subcultures.Author BiographyPeter Wollen was Chair of the Department of Film, Television and New Media at the University of California, Los Angeles. His other books include Paris/Hollywood: Writings on Film and Paris/Manhattan: Writings on Art. Number of Pages: 240 Dimensions: 0.43 x 9.16 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: August 17, 2008 ...

Spanish Meta-Art and Contemporary Cinema: Mirrors to the Unconscious

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Report copyright infringementby Guillermo Rodr?guez-Romaguera (Author)Can cinema reveal its audience's most subversive thinking? Do films have the potential to project their viewers' innermost thoughts making them apparent on the screen? This book argues that cinema has precisely this power, to unveil to the spectator their own hidden thoughts. It examines case studies from various cultures in conversation with Spain, a country whose enduring masterpieces in self-reflexive or meta-art provide...

Rethinking Art and Visual Culture: The Poetics of Opacity

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Report copyright infringementby Asbjørn Skarsvåg Grønstad (Author)This is the first book to offer a systematic account of the concept of opacity in the aesthetic field. Engaging with works by Ernie Gehr, John Akomfrah, Matt Saunders, David Lynch, Trevor Paglen, Zach Blas, and Low, the study considers the cultural, epistemological, and ethical values of images and sounds that are fuzzy, indeterminate, distorted, degraded, or otherwise indistinct. Rethinking Art and Visual Culture shows how opa...

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Report copyright infringementby G. K (Author)From My Heart To Yours revisits the five muses: The Abyss, Exoskeleton, Equilibrium, The Unrequited, and The Mending. Each chapter metamorphosizes into a transformative periodical that illustrates the acceptance of growth. The Abyss presents the harboured scars of self-sabotage and emotional betrayal. Exoskeleton refers to the fragility of the soul's exposure to empathic manipulation and the longing for inner requite. Equilibrium enlivens the spiri...

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Report copyright infringementby Dawné Dominique (Artist), D. Thomas Jerlo (Artist)Gnomes are thought to be important elemental spirits of the Earth. They protect both your garden and home at night while you sleep. Some even believe they help your garden grow. Do you believe? Twenty-Five unique gnome-in-a-jar designs to keep you entertained for hours. Number of Pages: 58 Dimensions: 0.12 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: August 15, 2021

Sketchbook on the World: Pen and Ink Travel Sketches

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Report copyright infringementby Terrance J. Brown (Author)The beautiful and skillfully drawn pen and ink illustrations in this volume are travel sketches by the New Mexico architect Terrance J. Brown, FAIA--recognized internationally for his contributions toward promoting cultural sensitivity in his architectural designs for native American communities. The drawings in this volume were sketched during his travels over the past fifty years. They include many drawings of New Mexico and also met...

Japanese Flowers Scrapbook Paper Pad 8x8 Scrapbooking Kit for Papercrafts, Cardmaking, Printmaking, DIY Crafts, Floral Themed, Designs, Borders, Backg

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Report copyright infringementby Crafty as Ever (Author) Decorative craft paper with Japanese Flower designs for your art journaling and scrapbook ideas. Specialty designer paper book to cut, tear, and collage. 6 designs 2 of each, 8x8 Inches, Double-sided sheets, non-perforated booklet. Our unique collection of colorful backgrounds and craft paper is perfect for all kinds of crafting, stationery, decoupage, origami, invitations, printmaking, bookbinding, handicraft, handmade paper beads and j...

A Study of Curses: A Coren Hart Chronicles Companion

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Report copyright infringementby Jessie D. Eaker (Author)What do curses look like?In The Coren Hart Chronicles, curses play a major role in the story and are even some of the more interesting characters. But regardless of their nature, each curse manifests itself through an anchor affixed to the one bearing it. Just as each curse is unique, so is their anchor.In this volume, we share our vision of how these curse anchors appear to human eyes. Each curse mentioned in the series, both complex an...

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Report copyright infringementby Joe Flynn (Author)This is a fictional story of a man dying of liver disease and the return to his past childhood, teen years, on to becoming a tavern owner, and of course, the fear of his unknown future into his demise. Number of Pages: 152 Dimensions: 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 19, 2018

The Bible and the Printed Image in Early Modern England: Little Gidding and the Pursuit of Scriptural Harmony

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Gaudio (Author)The first book-length study of the fifteen surviving Little Gidding bible concordances, this book examines the visual culture of print in seventeenth-century England through the lens of one extraordinary family and their hand-made biblical manuscripts. The volumes were created by the women of the Ferrar-Collet family of Little Gidding, who selected works from the family's collection of Catholic religious prints, and then cut and pasted pr...

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Past Imperfect: 318 Episodes from the Life of a Russian Artist

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Report copyright infringementby Grisha Bruskin (Author), Alice Nakhimovsky (Translator)As a soviet underground artist, Grisha Bruskin was propelled to prominence after the unprecedented success of his paintings at the Sotheby Moscow auction of 1988. Since then his work has been exhibited all over the world at the Guggenheim, the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, Russia, and the Jewish Museum in New York.Past Imperfect deftly captures the artist's experiences as a Jew in Russia, t...

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Report copyright infringementby Santhy Shetty (Author)Abstract the word means to separate or withdraw something from something else. The term can be applied to art that is based an object, figure or landscape, where forms have been simplified or schematised.It is also applicable to art that uses forms, such as geometric shapes or gestural marks, which have no source at all in an external visual reality. Some artists of this 'pure' abstraction have preferred terms such as concrete art or non-o...

The Art Of Transparent Painting On Glass (1855)

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Groom (Author), Dalziel (Illustrator)""The Art of Transparent Painting on Glass"" is a book written by Edward Groom and originally published in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the techniques and methods used in transparent painting on glass, a popular decorative art form during the Victorian era. Groom covers everything from the preparation of the glass surface to the use of different types of colors and pigments, as well as the various ...

Drawing in Charcoal and Crayon for the Use of Students and Schools

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Report copyright infringementby Frank Fowler (Author)Presented here is a comprehensive and accessible guide to illustrating with charcoal and crayon, originally intended for use in schools. Written in clear, plain language and full of handy tips, this volume is ideal for beginners and is highly recommended for those with an interest in drawing with charcoal. Contents include: "Charcoal and Crayon Drawing", "Outfit Necessary for Charcoal and Crayon Drawing", "Elementary Practice", "Manner of W...

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Report copyright infringementby Zondervan (Author)Toma un momento para relajarte, sentarte con comodidad y meditar en la Palabra de Dios. Dentro de estas páginas hallarás treinta ilustraciones únicas y creativas enfocadas en versículos clave de la Biblia. Todas y cada una de ellas ofrece la oportunidad de conectarte con las Escrituras al mismo tiempo que exploras tu creatividad. En todo el libro aparecen a lado los versículos de la Biblia NVI y un detallado bosquejo lineal, y todas las página...

Mbari: Art and the Life Among the Owerri Igbo

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Report copyright infringementby Herbert M. Cole (Author)One of the most fascinating artistic phenomena in tropical Africa, mbari houses are little known outside Igboland. Art historian Herbert M. Cole has drawn from his extensive research in eastern Nigeria to produce the first book-length study of this unusual art form. Cole describes the building of a mbari mud house to honor the gods, a process rich in tradition and ritual, marked by body painting, drumming, dancing, singing, and chanting....