Since the early years of the 20th century, Western abstract art has fascinated, outraged and bewildered audiences. Its path to acceptance within the artistic mainstream was slow. Anna Moszynska traces the origins and evolution of...
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Now available in a new format, this lavishly illustrated volume explores Art Deco art and design from its origin to its present day influences. The Art Deco style is so recognizable and widespread that its original impact on the ...
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Art meets science in this far-reaching catalogue of botanical illustration. Drawn from the vaults of the National Library of Vienna, these exquisite color reproductions range from Byzantine manuscripts...
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A world without plants is a world without life, both literally and figuratively. Besides forming the very basis of human survival on Earth, they are also an important source of creative inspiration, ingenuity, and expression...
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This spellbinding look at the history and development of illusionistic art reveals wide-ranging techniques that have piqued the public's fascination with this medium. Beautifully reproduced, the images featured in the book includes centuries-old ...
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Award-winning artist Shaun Tan brings his story-making to life in this beautiful sketchbook, now with brand new content. A treasure trove of sketchbook pages, jottings, doodles and drawings from life reveal much about Shaun's personal style and themes...
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The twentieth century brought radical changes in art―including the shift from modernism to postmodernism―which were accompanied by fierce debates regarding the place of painting in contemporary culture...
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Co je to vlastně Ku-klux-klan a jak je vůbec možné, že myšlenky nepatřící do 21. století jsou stále živé a v rozkvětu? Děsivé obrazy hořících pochodní a bílých hábitů totiž nepocházejí ze středověku, jsou poselstvím dneška...
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Ryszard Kapuściński, otec poľskej reportážnej školy, autor mnohých úspešných kníh reportážneho žánru. Svetové uznanie mu priniesli najmä reportáže z krajín tretieho sveta (Afrika, Južná Amerika). Kniha Impérium (1993) je výsledkom viacerých autorových...
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An Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour
The Harvard Art Museums' Forbes Pigment Collection
The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums encompasses over 2,500 of the world's rarest pigments. Museum director Edward Forbes started the collection at the turn of the 20th century, in order to preserve...
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Now a major motion picture from the makers of A Bigger Splash.During a restless summer on the Italian Riviera, a powerful romance blooms between seventeen-year-old Elio and his father's house guest, Oliver. Unrelenting currents of obsession and ...
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The latest instalment of this indispensable survey of contemporary drawing, chosen by the world's leading art experts. Over the past 50 years, drawing has been elevated from a supporting role to a primary medium, ranking alongside painting...
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In its innovative magazines and books, Flow celebrates creativity, mindfulness, and the pleasures of paper through a uniquely appealing marriage of ideas and visuals—beautiful illustrations and paintings created by a group of ...
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Unleash your inner artist and learn to draw with `queen of colouring' Johanna Basford. In this beautiful, accessible guide Johanna shares the fun, simple, no-skills-needed secrets to creating your own flora, fauna and fantasies inspired by...
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One of the most famous works of literature in the world, 1984 is a landmark of dystopian science fiction. It is an indictment of the communist dictatorship of Big Brother that controlled everything in 1984...
Knihy, ktoré ovplyvnili dejiny je pútavý a podmanivý knižný sprievodca viac než osemdesiatimi z tých najslávnejších, najvzácnejších a najdôležitejších písomných diel sveta od Zvitkov od Mŕtveho mora po Denník Anny Frankovej, ...
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This was never the story of one woman, or two. It was the story of all of them... In the middle of the night, Creusa wakes to find her beloved Troy engulfed in flames. Ten seemingly endless years of brutal conflict between the Greeks and the Trojans...
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Pivo na Loiře
aneb Jak se jedna rodina usadila na francouzském vinařském venkově a jala se …
Tommy je muž na prahu středního věku, frustrovaný nenáviděnou kancelářskou prací, kterou bez většího úspěchu spíše předstírá. Tommy je také ne zrovna úspěšný stand-up komik. Když je zároveň se svou přítelkyní propuštěn ze zaměstnání...
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Milada Horáková je nejznámější obětí politických monstrprocesů v Československu. 27. června 1950 byla popravena v Praze na Pankráci. Co o ní víme víc? Právnička, sociální pracovnice, poslankyně, aktivní účastnice prvního, druhého i třetího odboje...
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Stephen Hawking byl geniální fyzik a kromě toho také velmi zábavný člověk, který měl rád společnost a byl velmi oblíbený – tato kombinace vlastností ho vlastně předurčovala k tomu, aby se stal globální celebritou...
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Anglické vydanie komixu o M.R.Štefánikovi. Vydávané pri príležitosti okrúhlych výročí tejto významnej slovenskej osobnosti...
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Fascinujúca a súčasne vtipná kniha o nepotlačiteľnej potrebe veľkých i malých diktátorov obšťastňovať svet písaným slovom. Už od čias Rímskej ríše mali diktátori nutkanie písať knihy. Ale až v dvadsiatom storočí došlo priam k erupcii tejto...
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V židovské čtvrti belgických Antverp žije největší komunita ortodoxních Židů po New Yorku a Jeruzalémě. Jejich štrajmly, pejzy, černé kabáty a bílé podkolenky upomínají, že sem kdysi přišli z východní Evropy...
French flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–1840) devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor paintings which were then published as copper engravings, with careful botanical descriptions....
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O tých najväčších a najstrašnejších udalostiach sa hovorí potichu. V kuchyniach, obývačkách predmestských bytov, medzi štyrmi očami. Taká je aj kniha laureátky Nobelovej ceny Svetlany Alexijevič Vojna nemá ženskú tvár. V pamätiach stoviek žien, ktoré....
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Predstavte si dlhý, pol roka trvajúci deň. Neustále svetlo. Slnko sa sotva dotkne horizontu, a hneď sa zase ako lopta odrazí na nebo. Alebo presný opak. Nekonečnú polárnu noc. Tma pri rannej káve je rovnaká ako pri večeri. Ako sa tu dá žiť? ...
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An original and breathtakingly beautiful perspective on how art developed through the ages, this book reveals how new materials and techniques inspired artists to create their greatest works. The Story of Painting will completely transform...
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The Story of Colour
An Exploration of the Hidden Messages of the Spectrum
When we look at or talk about a colour in a particular setting, we are as likely to see its cultural or symbolic meaning as the shade itself. Why? ...
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A must-have for Alexander von Humboldt fans and botanic enthusiasts, this gorgeous collection of frameable posters of his studies is filled with natural wonders and meticulous detail. More than two centuries after Alexander von Humboldt established...
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Welcome to the museum! There are more than 160 animal specimens to be discovered in Animalium, the first in a series of virtual museums. Wander the galleries - open 365 days a year ...
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Presenting the works of one of the most significant and inspiring artists of the former Austro-Hungarian monarchy, this collection captures the Baron Ladislav Mednyánszky, whose life and work not only fascinate by their complexity, mystery, ethos,...
From award-winning artist and author Christoph Niemann comes a collection of witty illustrations and whimsical views on working creatively. Taking its cue from his New York Times column Abstract Sunday, this book covers Niemann’s entire career ...
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Filled with more than 90 mythical monsters from around the world, The Book of Beasts will take readers on an epic colouring quest through ancient lands and lore...
What makes a colour work? What do colours mean to artists or cultures? Why does grey make a colour stand out? What colour are the oceans? Why is the yellow of lemons something to treasure? ...
Discover the story of colour through the significant scientific discoveries and key artist's works over 400 years. From Isaac Newton's investigations through to Olafur Eliasson's experiential creations, this stunning book documents the fascinating ...
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These five simple steps will enable anyone to easily and beautifully draw a variety of flowers. The most fundamental part of painting watercolor flowers is to draw each flower precisely. "Think Twice, Draw Once" is a major theme from Nakamura throughout t
Lloyd sets the drawings and watercolours in the context of Cézanne’s life and overall artistic development. The result is a greater understanding of the process that led to some of the most absorbing art ever produced...
DON'T PANIC: collected together in the Hitchhiker's Guide Trilogy are the five titles that comprise Douglas Adams' wildly popular and wholly remarkable comedy science fiction series. The edition comes complete with an unhelpful introduction from the ...
The British Museum is Falling Down is a brilliant comic satire of academia, religion and human entanglements. First published in 1965, it tells the story of hapless, scooter-riding young research student...
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This is without question the best book ever written on O'Keeffe' New YorkerBorn on a wheat farm in Wisconsin in 1887, the second of seven children, Georgia O'Keeffe had her eyes wide open to the beauty of nature from the very beginning...
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NEJPRODÁVANĚJŠÍ TAROTOVÝ KOMPLET! Přepracované vydání s ještě věrnějšími reprodukcemi původních ilustrací, velkými kartami (70 x 120 mm) a obsáhlou příručkou Renaty Petříčkové. V tomto cenově zvýhodněném dárkovém...
Nasaďte si letecké či svářečské brýle, oblečte si svůj nejlepší korzet, posaďte si na hlavu cylindr a vydejte se na dobrodružnou výpravu do světa steampunku...
Illustration Studio: Inking Florals
A step-by-step guide to creating dynamic modern florals …
<i>Illustration Studio: Inking Florals</i> features inking and watercolor tips and techniques, drawing basics, an overview of plant and flower structures, and step-by-step inking projects for a well-roundedv...
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72 strán z 200 gramového bavlneného papiera, ako používali napríklad Delacroix, Le Corbusier či Picasso. Skicár je vhodný na maľovanie i kreslenie a ideálny na...
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Tamara de Lempicka (1896–1980) lived art in the fast lane. With an appetite for glamour and fame as much as Left Bank bohemianism, she fled her native Russia after the Bolshevik revolution and set about taking Paris by storm....
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Herbář: Jedinečná umělecká kniha pro každého!
21 obrazů k zarámování
Universum, 2021
Různé umělecké styly napříč časem se spojily, aby vytvořily nádherný soubor obrazů a daly vašemu osobnímu prostoru jedinečnou tvář. Stačí si jen vybrat z 21 výtvarných ztvárnění rostlin, vyjmout stránku a zarámovat...
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Redakcia Ústredia ľudovej umeleckej výroby vydáva novú knihu Oľgy Danglovej: Modrotlač na Slovensku, Blueprint in Slovakia. Toto dielo vychádza po dlhom čase ako zásadná súhrnná publikácia k problematike modrotlače, v ktorej sa autorka opiera o výsledky..
Impozantní plátová zbroj středověkého bojovníka není jen pouhým artefaktem z muzejních sbírek: jedná se o historický pramen svého druhu, ukázku toho nejpokročilejšího řemeslného mistrovství a v některých případech i o vysoce hodnotný umělecký předmět...
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Slovo ornament sa objavilo v našom jazyku oveľa neskôr ako slová vzor, okrasa alebo ozdoba. Je to lexikálna výpožička z latinského jazyka a jeho význam sa vysvetľuje ako umelecky zhotovená ozdoba na predmetoch alebo druh okrasy ľudového rázu...
This book contains lessons that are developed in a basic step-by-step process that builds in complexity. All demonstrations feature the delicate, exquisitely rendered, botanically accurate work of the author. A thorough immersion in the art of...
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Hodvábna konzistencia a krásny lesk? Áno, to je on! Vyrobený z arašidov z Argentíny, to všetko bez pridaného cukru, palmového oleja alebo konzervačných látok...
Mandľové maslo s extra chrumkavými kúskami kalifornských mandlí, decentne dosladené našim kokosovým cukrom a dochutnené štipkou kakaa. Vznikla magická kombinácia ktorá má už teraz čestné miesto v Pure Nuts rodinke...
Zo slovenskej smotany a masla. Vyrobené na Slovensku...
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Zo slovenskej smotany a masla. Vyrobené na Slovensku...
Fitnutka je lahodný orieškový krém v BIO kvalite, ktorý sme pre teba pripravili v spolupráci s Fitshakerom...
Ovocie sušené mrazom je 100% čisté ovocie, z ktorého je odstránená voda. Je chrumkavo vysušené, zachováva si farbu, chuť a až 98% výživových hodnôt, takže je takmer identické s pôvodným ovocím. Je bez konzervantov...
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Mrazom sušená višňa 38g
Brix, 2019
Ovocie sušené mrazom je 100% čisté ovocie, z ktorého je odstránená voda. Je chrumkavo vysušené, zachováva si farbu, chuť a až 98% výživových hodnôt, takže je takmer identické s pôvodným ovocím...
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Mrazom sušené mango 30g
Brix, 2019
Ovocie sušené mrazom je 100% čisté ovocie, z ktorého je odstránená voda. Je chrumkavo vysušené, zachováva si farbu, chuť a až 98% výživových hodnôt, takže je takmer identické s pôvodným ovocím. Je bez konzervantov...
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Mrazom sušená jahoda 20g
Brix, 2019
Ovocie sušené mrazom je 100% čisté ovocie, z ktorého je odstránená voda...
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This sumptuously illustrated volume analyzes artists' representations of angels and demons and heaven and hell from the Judeo-Christian tradition and describes how these artistic portrayals evolved over time. As with other books in the...
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Reflecting an era when Europe looked to both the classical past and a global future, this volume explores the emergence and acceptance of the nude as an artistic subject. It engages with the numerous and complex connotations of the human body ...
David Hockney is one of the most influential British artists of the past century, and arguably the country's greatest living painter. He has spent his life dedicated to drawing, oil painting, printmaking, set design and photocollage, ...
A revolution in painting: The mysterious genius who transformed European art Caravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi daCaravaggio(1571 1610), was always a name to be reckoned with. Notorious bad boy of ...
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Paula Rego is an artist of astonishing power with a unique and unforgettable aesthetic. Taking its cues from the artist, this fascinating study invites us to reflect on the complexities of storytelling on which Rego's work draws, emphasizing both the...
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Citrons, lemons, and bitter oranges float like heavenly bodies above Italian villas, Nuremberg gardens, and picturesque countryside in J. C. Volkamer's ode to the citrus fruit. Reproducing a rare hand-colored set of the copper plates...
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With meticulous theories and many thousands of paintings, drawings, and watercolors, Paul Klee (1879-1940) is considered one of the most cerebral and prolific leaders of 20th-century European art. Though typically small in scale, his works are...
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With his Pittura Metafisica, Greek-born Italian painter Giorgio de Chirico (1888–1978) was a major influence in Europe’s interwar avant-garde, hailed by the likes of Pablo Picasso and Paul Éluard...
Laurent Durieux is a famous Belgian illustrator who is well known by pop culture fans and collectors for his cult movie poster reinterpretations. Every one of his American exhibitions was sold out on opening...
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Manet called him “the greatest painter of all.” Picasso was so inspired by his masterpiece Las Meninas that he painted 44 variations of it. Francis Bacon painted a study of his portrait of Pope Innocent X. Monet and Renoir...
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Born in 1571 and dead before he was forty, Caravaggio is considered one of the great Italian masters. He developed a revolutionary painting style, easily recognizable for its unprecedented realism and approachability. This book reveals his paintings as ne
As a special edition to mark TASCHEN’s 40th anniversary, this volume presents the life and work of David Hockneyyear by year as a dialogue between his works and voices from the time period. From the London of the Swinging Sixties, via Californian swimmi
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This publication focuses on the period from 1948 to 1964, during which Morandi developed and refined his investigations of serial, reduct ive, and permutational forms and compositions, a body of work that has had a profound influence on twentieth ...
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The first in-depth investigation of Gauguin's portraits, revealing how the artist expanded the possibilities of the genre in new and exciting ways Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) broke with accepted conventions...
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Edward Hopper (1882–1967) is something of an American success story, if only his success had come swifter. At the age of 40, he was a failing artist who struggled to sell a single painting. As he approached 80, ...
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Fine lines 100 illustrators to remember Drawn from TASCHEN s Illustration Now! series, this go-to catalog brings together 100 of the most successful and important illustrators around the globe. With featured artists including Istvan Banyai, Gary Baseman,
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Graphic beauty: Breathtaking drawings. Few artists can claim such tenacious fame across continents and centuries as Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564)...
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In the midst of the realist-leaning artistic climate of the Late Gothic and Early Renaissance, Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450-1516) was more than an anomaly...
The life and times of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1526/30-1569) were marked by stark cultural conflict. He witnessed religious wars, the Duke of Alba's brutal rule as governor of the Netherlands, and the palpable effects of the Inquisition...
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Meet “the Raphael of flowers,” Pierre-Joseph Redouté. Adapted from our best-selling XL edition, this book gathers some of the finest engravings from his masterful volumes Roses, Lilies, and Selection of the Most Beautiful Blooms...
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- Réné Magritte is one of the most popular artists of the 20th century. His work continues to be the object of many international exhibitions.- Many books have been published on the artist, but this book presents an accessible...
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The great Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1526/31–1569)was an astoundingly inventive painter and draftsman, who made his art historical mark withbeautiful, evocative landscapes as well as religious subjects, both notable for theirvernacular
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The most comprehensive book on the paintings and frescoes of Florence — with nearly 2,000 beautifully reproduced artworks from the city's great museums and churches — is now available in a practical and elegant paperback format...
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Whether as a reaction to our technological present or as a manifestation of fears concerning our environmental future, depictions of the natural world in painting have never seemed more pertinent or urgent. Some of the most ambitious, ...
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Hailed the “Prince of the Impressionists”, Claude Monet (1840-1926) transformed expectations for the purpose of paint on canvas. Defying the precedent of centuries, Monet did not seek to...
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Kniha Umberta Eca je jakýmsi protějškem jeho Dějin krásy. Co je vlastně opakem krásy? Na tuto otázku hledá autor odpověď na stránkách výpravné ilustrované publikace, kde na příkladech děl literárních i výtvarných ukazuje, že opak krásy se neomezuje...
Na stránkách této knihy najdeme obrazy mistrovských děl všech dob, nejedná se však o dějiny umění, jak je obvykle chápeme. Ilustrace i rozsáhlá antologie textů mají čtenáři přiblížit rozmanité představy o kráse, jak se projevovaly od dob starého Řecka...
Sbírka Ivana Lendla představuje v současné době nejkompletnější soubor plakátů Alfonse Muchy na světě, doplněný řadou dalších artefaktů Muchovy tvorby. Obsahuje nově zhotovené vysoce kvalitní barevné reprodukce všech...
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The magical new novel from the bestselling author of The Night Circus. Zachary Ezra Rawlins is a graduate student in Vermont when he discovers a strange book hidden in the library stacks...
Může být snad něco krásnější než prosluněné zahrady plné zářivých barev a omamných vůní? Nikomu se jejich atmosféru nepodařilo zachytit tak skvěle jako impresionistům, jejichž prosluněné obrazy hýří barvami. Impresionistické...
Cyklus Lekná predstavuje vrchol tvorby Clauda Moneta. Jednotlivé maľby sa nachádzajú v zbierkach po celom svete a patria medzi umelcove najobľúbenejšie práce....
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An Air Force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan. An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut...
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Veľký akvarelový skicár...
Even beginners will be able to produce beautiful watercolour paintings of birds with the help of the guided projects in this book. Fifteen original artworks by acclaimed artist Emma Faull have been reproduced as outlines on high-quality ...
Dostatok miesta na zachytenie krajiny. 72 stránok bavlneného papiera...
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Learn to paint gorgeous contemporary art by practicing watercolor technique directly in this instructional sketchbook. Through 100 different experiments, artist Sasha Prood teaches you traditional techniques like wet-on-dry, wet-on-wet, ...
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Moleskine returns to its origins of providing quality stationery tools for professionals and gifts for the cognoscenti, with...
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Ideálny na farebné zachytenie chvíľkovej inšpirácie. 60 stránok bavlneného papiera...
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Watercolour Techniques for Artists and Illustrators
Discover how to paint landscapes, …
Dorling Kindersley, 2020
The only instructional book on watercolour you will ever need. Trying your hand at watercolour painting? Or looking to advance your range of artistic skills? Watercolour Techniques for Artists and Illustrators is for you...
The Little Book of Colour
How to Use the Psychology of Colour to Transform Your Life
The definitive guide to using the power of colour to improve your happiness, wellbeing and confidence. What if I told you that all around you is something that can increase your motivation and positively influence how you feel? ...
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