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The romance and beauty of Ireland's landscapes are presented in breathtaking photographs, with a text emphasizing the stories behind places relatively unchanged for the last 1, 000 years.Using photographs of spectacularly beautiful places to tell the history and legends of Ireland, this evocative volume takes us from the Hill of Tara, location of the ancient palace of the High Kings of Ireland, to early Christian sites such as Glendalough, whe...

Tartan is one of the most enduring symbols of Scottish pride, in a fascinating history and directory, updated for this new edition.

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Die Geschichte der Kunst präsentiert die wichtigsten westlichen Kunstwerke und setzt sie in ihren politischen, wirtschaftlichen, literarischen, wissenschaftlichen und sozialen Zusammenhang. So erschließen sich die Hintergründe einiger der großartigsten Werke und führen neben einem besseren Verständnis zu neuen Erkenntnissen über die Kunstgeschichte selbst. . Für einen umfassenden Überblick über die Entwicklungen in der Kunstwelt sind die Haup...

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A Chronology of Art brings the developments of the art world into sharp focus by examining the most important works in context with contemporary political, economic, literary, scientific and social events. This novel treatment, structured around a central timeline that becomes more detailed as it nears the present, explains the outside influences on artists at the time of the creation of the works. In this way, the book offers a deeper underst...

The glorious cloth explored through history, with a directory of clan tartans, and 600 photographs.

An introduction to great painters, looking at their life story, techniques and collections, from well-known to unfamiliar works of art

An introduction to great painters, looking at their life story, techniques and collections, from well-known to unfamiliar works of art.

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An introduction to great painters, looking at their life story, techniques and collections, from well-known to unfamiliar works of art.

This visual guide provides a detailed insight into the origins and history of tartan, and a comprehensive and informative directory of all the major tartans, both ancient and modern.

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This title looks at the life and works of Mary Cassatt, including an examination of paintings such as The Child's Bath, Young Woman Sewing in a Garden, The Letter, The Omnibus, At the Opera, Family Group Reading and The Boat Party. It looks at the techniques and colour palette that Cassatt used in these works, encouraging readers to look more closely at the interesting elements of each painting. It also includes a timeline of her life, informa...

An introduction to great painters, looking at their life story, techniques and collections, from well-known to unfamiliar works of art.

An introduction to great painters, looking at their life story, techniques and collections, from well-known to unfamiliar works of art.

An introduction to great painters, looking at their life story, techniques and collections, from well-known to unfamiliar works of art.