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The art of tapestry
Extensively illustrated, this is the first accessible publication on the history of tapestry in over two decades.Woven with dazzling images from history, mythology and the natural world, and breath-taking in their craftsmanship, tapestries were among the most valuable and high-status works of art (...)
Categoría: Artes Decorativas
The art of Willem de Kooning
Willem de Kooning fue un destacado exponente del expresionismo abstracto. La retrospectiva de De Kooning 2011 del MoMA atrajo multitudes récord, y sus prodigiosos logros continúan provocando e inspirando a las generaciones posteriores de artistas como Cecily Brown, Rebecca Warren y Jonathan (...)
Categoría: Arte
The Art of the Japanese Garden: History / Culture / Design
Japanese gardens are rooted in two traditions: an ancient one in which patches of graveled forest or pebbled beach were dedicated to nature spirits, and a tradition from China and Korea that included elements such as ponds, streams, waterfalls, rock compositions, and a variety of vegetation. This (...)
Categoría: Jardines-Botánica