6 results for "Renaissance by Andrew Graham-Dixon" between £0 and £30
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Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel by Andrew Graham-Dixon
Five hundred years ago the legendary Renaissance genius, Michelangelo (1475-1564), put the first brushstroke to his most ambitious creation. As he started work on his vast fresco cycle for the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, in the autumn of 1508, he began putting into pictures the awe-inspiring legends recounted in the Book of Genesis. But for the viewer looking up into Michelangelo's painted sky, with its visions of an elemental universe, this was to be just the first of a series of unprecedentedly...
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Just imagine being able to peruse some of the world's greatest paintings in your own time... and from the luxury of your own home. Does it sound too good to be true? Well, Dorling Kindersley have produced the definitive global gallery in a stunning new book which contains the sort of quality printing that art lovers dream about!
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This is the ultimate visual guide to paintings and sculpture from around the world. Bring a gallery of more than 2,500 of the world's most influential paintings and sculptures ever created into your home and learn everything you need to know about art history. Peruse over 8,000 stunning works from 700 artists and explore the major milestones of art history from cave paintings to modern masterpieces. Learn how to 'read' composition, subject matter, technique and style as key paintings are examined...
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Introduction Bring a gallery of more than 2,500 of the world’s most influential paintings and sculptures ever created into your home and learn everything you need to know about art history.Peruse over 8,000 stunning works from 700 artists and explore the major milestones of art history from cave paintings to modern masterpieces. Learn how to ‘read’ composition, subject matter, technique and style as key paintings are examined in intricate detail to help you understand the artist’s intentions, style...
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Book Description: Penguin Books Ltd Allen Lane, 2003. hardback. Book Condition: Brand New. *** NEW COPY *** TITLE SHIPPED FROM UK *** Binding hardback Introduction Acknowledgements January 1 The Adoration of the Kings: Jan Gossaert 22 Horror at Home: Damien Hirst 63 Bacchanal Before a Term: Nicolas Poussin 104 Elizabeth I: The Rainbow Portrait: Isaac Oliver (attributed) 145 Charles I in. Bookseller Inventory # 0713996757
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Garden and Grove: The Italian Renaissance Garden in the English Imagination, 1600-1750
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