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Once Upon a Time: A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations Once Upon a Time: A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2008 Страниц: 192 Дата загрузки: 15 июля 2009
   The most definitive collection available, this sumptuous gallery gathers breathtaking artwork from rare, early editions of such popular tales as Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and The Snow Queen. There are 180 elegant images that capture the genius of Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, Warwick Goble, Charles Folkard, Willy Pogany, and others.
 
«Dore`s Illustrations for ''Idylls of the King» «Dore`s Illustrations for ''Idylls of the King»
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 1995 Страниц: 80 Дата загрузки: 14 апреля 2009
   Chivalry and romance of the Middle Ages, dramatically and powerfully depicted in 36 splendid illustrations, recapture the romance of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, the love story of Lancelot and Guinevere, the tale of the fair Elaine, the wily Vivien and more. Accompanied by appropriate quotes from Tennyson's poem.
 
Old-Time Romantic Vignettes in Full Color Old-Time Romantic Vignettes in Full Color
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 1996 Страниц: 48 Дата загрузки: 24 сентября 2009
   Treasury of 370 full-color royalty-free illustrations selected from rare antique chromolithographs: lovely ladies, rosy-cheeked children, amorous couples, floral arrangements, clasped hands, doves, and many other nostalgic, sentimental vignettes. Ideal for use in a host of art and craft projects.
 
Turn-of-the-century Viennese Patterns and Designs Turn-of-the-century Viennese Patterns and Designs
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 1998 Страниц: 64 Дата загрузки: 10 декабря 2009
   Stunning sourcebook of 60 full-page, royalty-free designs — 30 in full color and 30 in black-and-white — depict a marvelous selection of allover, subtly colored patterns for textiles, wallpaper, rugs, and wall hangings. Imaginative, Art Nouveau-inspired renderings of ferns, flowers, berries, human figures, masks, exotic dancers and a host of other subjects.
 
American Silver American Silver
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2001 Страниц: 128 Дата загрузки: 20 октрября 2009
   A practical guide to recognizing, identifying, and appreciating the finest American silverwork. Photographs and drawings of masterworks from leading collections show some of the finest work by Jacob Hurd, Jeremiah Dummer, Peter van Dyck, Edward Winslow, John Coney, Paul Revere, and other renowned silversmiths. 52 halftones, 14 black-and-white line illustrations.
 
Hints on Household Taste: Classic Handbook of Victorian Interior Decorating Hints on Household Taste: Classic Handbook of Victorian Interior Decorating
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 1986 Страниц: 354 Дата загрузки: 22 мая 2009
   Primary authority on what was proper, beautiful, efficient in all aspects of mid-19th-century interior design. Originally published in 1868. Over 100 illustrations.
 
Harter`s Picture Archive for Collage and Illustration Harter`s Picture Archive for Collage and Illustration
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 1978 Страниц: 192 Дата загрузки: 28 июля 2009
   «These rare pictures, both real and imagined, of relics, rituals, people, animals, and geometric shapes and designs provide much-needed material for collage and illustration, material of the highest quality that is difficult if not impossible to find elsewhere. There are 25 full-page scenes of historic, natural and city vistas that are ideally suited as backgrounds for collages and other projects. All of the pictures are sharply defined and clearly printed on one side of each page to allow for optimal use of their lines and textures and to eliminate the possibility of «show-through».»
 
Hollywood Glamor Portraits: 145 Portraits of Stars, 1926-49 Hollywood Glamor Portraits: 145 Portraits of Stars, 1926-49
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 1976 Страниц: 144 Дата загрузки: 12 сентября 2009
   145 photos capture the stars from 1926 to 1949 — Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Hedy Lamarr, Marlene Dietrich, Robert Montgomery, Marlon Brando, Veronica Lake — 94 stars in all. Portraits do not duplicate those found in Kobal's Movie Star Portraits, Introduction. Captions.
 
Great American Short Stories Great American Short Stories
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2002 Страниц: 256 Дата загрузки: 23 августа 2009
   Featuring 19 of the finest works in the American short-story tradition, this compilation includes: The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, Bartleby by Herman Melville, To Build a Fire by Jack London, Bernice Bobs Her Hair by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Killers by Ernest Hemingway, plus stories by Hawthorne, Twain, Cather, and others.
 
Great Self-Portraits Great Self-Portraits
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2002 Страниц: 48 Дата загрузки: 24 августа 2009
   What does a self-portrait tell us about the artist? Readers are invited to find out in this unique addition to Dover's popular Art Library Series. Drawings in pen, ink, and charcoal, as well as etchings and engravings, encompass 44 splendid self-portraits. Subjects range from such 15th-century artists as Gentile Bellini, Leonardo da Vinci, and Albrecht Durer to a host of 19th-century masters: James Whistler, Auguste Rodin, Vincent van Gogh, Berthe Morisot, Aubrey Beardsley, and many more. Among the other artists depicted here are the avid self-portraitist Rembrandt van Rijn, in one of his trademark hats, along with Peter Paul Rubens, Francisco de Goya, William Blake, and Camille Pissarro. Artists, art historians and art lovers will enjoy discovering the emotions, character traits, and nuances of personality revealed in these masterly self-portraits.
 
Chinese Characters: Their Art and Wisdom Chinese Characters: Their Art and Wisdom
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2007 Страниц: 80 Дата загрузки: 14 февраля 2009
   Chinese characters are recognized throughout the Far East; however, many of the spoken languages vary. This remarkable guide makes a difficult language accessible by explaining the characters' meanings and formation. It focuses on the universality of the symbols, combining illustrations and notes to show the philosophy and art behind the written characters.
 
Great Animal Drawings and Prints Great Animal Drawings and Prints
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2006 Страниц: 112 Дата загрузки: 04 июля 2009
   All manner of creatures from the animal kingdom, as portrayed by famed masters, fill the pages of this unique collection. From Rembrandt's monumental elephant and Toulouse-Lautrec's prancing circus steed to Rubens' brush-and-ink study of a lion, this rich pictorial legacy will be prized by animal lovers and devotees of fine art. 102 illustrations, 17 in color.
 
Roycroft Decorative Accessories Roycroft Decorative Accessories
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2002 Страниц: 56 Дата загрузки: 02 сентября 2009
   Reprint of rare catalog advertising elegant hand-hammered bowls, vases, bookends, candlesticks, match-holders, serving trays, and lamps of copper and bronze; beautifully tooled and carved leather handbags, memo books, wallets, card cases, billfolds, photo albums, and desk sets, as well as finely printed, leather-bound books. Captions include price and dimensions. 260 photographs.
 
Biddle's Young Carpenter's Assistant Biddle's Young Carpenter's Assistant
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2006 Страниц: 144 Дата загрузки: 20 декабря 2008
   This essential sourcebook offers authentic views of interior and exterior designs of buildings erected in the decades following the American Revolution. Reproduced from a rare 1805 edition, the handsome facsimile takes a fascinating look at how public structures and private homes were designed, contracted, built, and embellished during the Federal period.
 
Adagios for Organ Adagios for Organ
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2007 Страниц: 128 Дата загрузки: 20 сентября 2012
   Suitable for intermediate and experienced organists, this appealing collection features 43 organ works in slow tempo. Its tremendous variety includes pieces by such celebrated composers for organ as JS Bach, Guilman, Vierne and Widor, as well as works by Brahms, Couperin, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Schumann, Saint Saens, and other.
 
The Medieval Sketchbook of Villard De Honnecourt The Medieval Sketchbook of Villard De Honnecourt
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2005 Страниц: 160 Дата загрузки: 26 марта 2008
   Little may be known about Villard de Honnecourt, but thanks to his immortal Sketchbook, there exist reliable and contemporaneous graphic observations of everyday life in thirteenth century France. Contained in this volume are the entire contents of Honnecourt's portfolio, complete with authoritative translations of the artist's words, annotation, and editor's commentary.
 
The Art of Accompaniment from a Thorough-Bass The Art of Accompaniment from a Thorough-Bass
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2003 Страниц: 512 Дата загрузки: 15 апреля 2009
   A solid grounding in musical techniques of the 17th and 18th centuries is essential to a complete understanding of Baroque music. This work is a comprehensive survey of the topic, covering every issue of significance to today's performers. The text features numerous musical examples, authoritative citations, scholarly interpretations and syntheses, and the author's own conclusions.
 
Dore's Illustrations of the Crusades Dore's Illustrations of the Crusades
Автор: Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 1997 Страниц: 112 Дата загрузки: 02 сентября 2009
   Magnificent compilation of all 100 original plates from Michaud's classic History of the Crusades, Includes The War Cry of the Crusaders, The Massacre of Antioch, The Road to Jerusalem, The Baptism of Infidels, The Battle of Lepanto, and many more. Powerful, striking royalty-free illustrations. Captions.
 
Dulac's Illustrations for Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales Dulac's Illustrations for Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales
Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2004 Страниц: 6 Дата загрузки: 21 октрября 2009
   From one of the great book illustrators of the early 20th century, 24 captivating illustrations for tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including The Snow Queen, The Nightingale, The Real Princess, The Mermaid, The Garden of Paradise, The Wind's Tale, and The Emperor's New Clothes, all reproduced from rare 1911 edition.
 
Ancient Egyptian Design (+ CD-ROM) Ancient Egyptian Design (+ CD-ROM)
Жанр: Dover Publications Год: 2007 Страниц: 128 Дата загрузки: 20 сентября 2012
   From one of the great art traditions of the ancient world come designs of timeless beauty and appeal. Culled from rare and authentic sources, there are over 230 colour and black-and-white illustrations including gods and goddesses, animals, priests, and dancers plus stunning geometric designs, hieroglyphics, and more. It is an invaluable resource for art and craft use.
 


 

 

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