Libros de Arte 1080 resultados

Jude Stewart

Color is all around us every day. We use it to interpret the world-red means stop, blue means water, orange means construction. But it is also written into our metaphors, of speech and thought alike: yellow means cowardice; green means envy-unless you're in Germany, where yellow means envy, and you can be "beat up green and yellow."Jude Stewart, a design expert and writer, digs...

Scholastic, Inc.

House-elves and merpeople, Cornish pixies and dragons--the wizarding world is populated by an unforgettable cast of magical beings and extraordinary beasts. Filled with detailed illustrations inspired by the Harry Potter films, these twenty postcards feature the magical creatures of the Forbidden Forest, the Great Lake, and much more. ...

Johanna Basford

Varios Autores

The world of Harry Potter is full of magical flying things. So, how does one enjoy some of the most amazing magical flyers in the Wizarding world without heading to Hogwarts? By building paper replicas, of course! From Harry to Hedwig, this book is full of beautifully illustrated flyers on sturdy cardstock that are sure to be a hit with any Harry Potter fan. Nearly everything y...

Federico Rubli / Graciela Iturbide

Siro Lopez

"La verdad es que el proyecto Cuerpo y Sangre de Siro López es tan revolucionario como evangélico, y es bueno que coincidan bastante las dos cosas. Sus imágenes son una revelación." Pedro CasaldáligaUn libro con arte, con frescura, con silencios, con poesía, con provocación, con amor. ...

Jared Blando

Chika Miyata

The New Yorker Magazine / Murakami, Haruki

Look what The New Yorker dragged in! It's the purr-fect gathering of talent celebrating our feline companions. This bountiful collection, beautifully illustrated in full color, features articles, fiction, humor, poems, cartoons, cover art, drafts, and drawings from the magazine's archives. Among the contributors are Margaret Atwood, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Roald Dahl, Wolcott Gib...

Nakamichi, Tomoko

Sullivan, Edward J.

This book presents an audacious account of the ways in which the arts in the Americas were modernized during the first half of the 20th century. Rather than viewing modernization as a steady progression from one ism" to another, Edward Sullivan adopts a comparative approach, drawing his examples from North America, the Caribbean, Central, and South America.By considering the Am...

Angus Hyland

The Book of the Bird celebrates the bird in art with an elegant, international collection of paintings, illustrations, and photographs, featuring all kinds of birds from the smallest tits and wrens to colourful exotics.Interspersed though the illustrations are short texts giving background to the pictures and information on bird species. This is the perfect gift for all bird lo...

Angus Hyland

Cats have been revered by artists since ancient times for their beauty, grace, independence, and air of mystery. Domesticated, but with a touch of the wild about them, they share our homes and endlessly fascinate us. The Book of the Cat is a cool and quirky collection of feline art and illustration by artists from around the world. Interspersed through the illustrations are sho...

Kitty Hauser

Francis Bacon was one of the giants dominating the artistic landscape of the mid-twentieth century, and served as the inspiration and launching point for much of the figural and abstract art that came after him.This highly illustrated book features not only 20 of the artist's major works, but in stunning original color illustrations portrays the events of his life and the circl...

Patricia Allmer

Belgian artist René Magritte's biography is a key element of his art. His life is infused with bizarre moments: a surreal journey oscillating between fact and fiction that he always conducted as the straight-faced bowler-hatted man. The events of Magritte's childhood played an important part in creating the surrealist, but it was his popular culture borrowings from crime fictio...

With reliable information (notreadily or accurately available onthe internet) these sketchbooksaddress the needs of contemporarypractitioners, carefully treadingthat fine line between providingpractical tools and informationwhile not interfering with theircreative freedom. They are alsomade entirely out of eco-friendlymaterials. Sketchbooks for thetwenty-first century: for arti...

With reliable information (not readily or accurately available on the internet) these sketchbooks address the needs of contemporary practitioners, carefully treading that fine line between providing practical tools and information while not interfering with their creative freedom. They are also made entirely out of eco-friendly materials. Includes 112 blank pages, two different...

This Idea Generation sketchbook includes 136 blank pages with idea prompts for creative thinking, plus 16 pages of exercises and useful information on how to get from a problem to a solution, the four stages of the creative process, mind mapping and free association, reframing your proposition and using random stimulus. ...

Koren, Leonard

Alexei Pisarev / Kostroviktlskakila

'School of Classical Dance' is the official textbook of the Vaganova School in St. Petersburg, and takes the student and teacher from the basic concepts of the syllabus to the most complex exercises taught at the end of the eight-year course. A thorough and logical presentation of the classical vocabulary, from its basic forms to advanced variations, is followed by a sample les...

Muller-Brockmann, Josef

EDICION BILINGÜE ESPAÑOL-PORTUGUESSistemas de retículas es el tratado clásico de referencia sobre el diseño con retícula. Un manual que aborda de forma rigurosa y exhaustiva la sistematización de la composición tipográfica en cualquiera de sus formas, como el libro, la revista, el catálogo, el folleto o el cartel. Con esta nueva edición revisada, que incluye nueva traducción al...

Muñoz Viñas, Salvador

Como todas las disciplinas que componen la conservación y restauración de bienes culturales, una buena restauración de un papel (de un dibujo, de un grabado, de un mapa, de un documento) requiere no solo experiencia, sino también una serie de conocimientos de otro tipo: los que se pueden transmitir mediante palabras o los que se pueden escribir en una pizarra, o en un libro. La...

Varios Autores

Discover what makes a piece a significant work of art and tour history's greatest masterpieces. See the master works of Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and more.From prehistoric cave paintings to postmodern art, The Art Book explores more than 100 different movements, periods, and works throughout history, including ancient Assyrian sculpture and contemporary Jap...

Waggoner, Lynda S

Fallingwater - Wright's masterwork - is considered his sublime integration of building and nature. Deep in the lush Pennsylvania forest, Fallingwater rises as a testament to Wright's genius. Nowhere else is his architecture felt so warmly or appreciated so intuitively. Wright's deep understanding of nature and of man's place in nature is presented through this architectural ico...

Maite Martin

En este libro te proponemos técnicas sencillas con las que podrás restaurar fácilmente todo tipo de muebles con los acabados más diversos. Pinturas, barnices, ceras y lijas serán tus aliados a la hora detransformar tus viejos muebles o recuperar piezas antiguas. ...

Juan Bordes

El libro reconstruye, por primera vez, una historia gráfica de la representación de la figura humana desde el siglo XVI al XX. Toda esta literatura artística se presenta a través de cuatro grandes grupos de contenidos bien diferenciados, donde la figura humana se muestra con su propia iconografía: Las anatomías artísticas", "Las fisiognomías", "Los tratados de proporción", "Lo...

Alphonso Dunn

Komurki, John Z

Afinoguénova, Eugenia

Los orígenes y el desarrollo del Museo del Prado son inseparables de los debates sobre el destino del Estado liberal en España, de la evolución de las ideas museísticas en Europa y de la amalgama de experiencias que ofrecía el paseo del Prado. Sin asumir que sus visitantes hubieran llegado a estar de acuerdo alguna vez en cómo interpretar el museo, este libro aborda su histori...

Shepherd, Margaret

En la era de las fuentes digitales y de la comunicación instantánea, el estilo de escritura es cada vez más personal. En este libro, Margaret Shepherd muestra que la caligrafía no es simplemente una habilidad que se puede aprender, sino también un arte. La caligrafía se utiliza para adornar invitaciones de boda, diplomas y carteles comerciales. Transmite clase y elegancia con t...