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Now in paperback, a beautifully illustrated introduction to the life and work of the exceptional Dutch painter. Rembrandt van Rijn and the Netherlands grew up together. The artist, born in Leiden in 1606, lived during the tumultuous period of the Dutch Revolt and the establishment of the independent Dutch Republic. He later moved to Amsterdam, a cosmopolitan center of world trade, and became the city's most fashionable portraitist. His attempt...

Art in History provides an illuminating overview of humanity's long tradition of creation, from the earliest cave paintings to contemporary installations.By relating works of art -- primarily painting, sculpture, and graphics, but also major architectural monuments -- to the societies in which they were created, Dr. Silver intensifies the reader's understanding of humanity's most famous and enduring images. Each chapter surveys a historical er...

Amerikanische Armeeangehörige werden noch immer in Vietnam gefangen gehalten. Kampfsport-Superstar Chuck Norris kämpft in diesem spannenden und rasanten Actionfilm darum, sie nach Hause zu holen. Nach einer waghalsigen Flucht aus einem vietnamesischen Kriegsgefangenenlager hat Colonel James Braddock (Norris) die Aufgabe, vermisste Soldaten ausfindig zu machen und zu befreien. Mit der Hilfe einer attraktiven Beamtin des State Departments (Lenor...

Amerikanische Armeeangehörige werden noch immer in Vietnam gefangen gehalten. Kampfsport-Superstar Chuck Norris kämpft in diesem spannenden und rasanten Actionfilm darum, sie nach Hause zu holen. Nach einer waghalsigen Flucht aus einem vietnamesischen Kriegsgefangenenlager hat Colonel James Braddock (Norris) die Aufgabe, vermisste Soldaten ausfindig zu machen und zu befreien. Mit der Hilfe einer attraktiven Beamtin des State Departments (Lenor...

Amerikanische Armeeangehörige werden noch immer in Vietnam gefangen gehalten. Kampfsport-Superstar Chuck Norris kämpft in diesem spannenden und rasanten Actionfilm darum, sie nach Hause zu holen. Nach einer waghalsigen Flucht aus einem vietnamesischen Kriegsgefangenenlager hat Colonel James Braddock (Norris) die Aufgabe, vermisste Soldaten ausfindig zu machen und zu befreien. Mit der Hilfe einer attraktiven Beamtin des State Departments (Lenor...

In praise of folly: on the fool and the jester in Flemish art, an important motif in medieval art, especially in the Low Countries.

Dramatic changes during the Reformation era in Northern Europe, such as witchcraft and new global discoveries, are examined through visual culture, both prints and paintings.

Europe Views the World examines the wide diversity of images that Europeans produced to represent the wide variety of peoples and places around the globe during and after the so-called 'Age of Exploration.' Beginning with the medieval imagery of Europe's imagined alien races, and with an emphasis on the artists of Northern Europe, Larry Silver takes the reader on a tour across continents, from the Americas to Africa and Asia. Encompassing work...

Spiritual identity emphasizes that one's understanding of their identity in Christ will make all the difference in how that believer grows and bears fruit. You could say that the fundamental identity of the believer is essential as a building block in discipleship.

A critical rethinking of the way canons are defined, constructed, dismantled and revised.

This book reviews disorders often found to be comorbid with ADHD, including specific learning disorders, anxiety disorders, depression, anger regulation problems, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and tic disorders. It discusses differential diagnosis, working with children and families, managing a medication regimen, and explaining ADHD to parents.

Rembrandt's Holland considers the life and work of the celebrated Renaissance painter Rembrandt van Rijn. Larry Silver charts his career alongside the visual culture of urban Amsterdam and the new Dutch Republic.

In the timeless spirit of Oswald Chambers' "My Utmost for His Highest" comes "Spiritual Breakfast, " a weekday devotional designed to inspire the Christian believer with truth, prayerful meditation, and practical wisdom based on New Testament principles.

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The exciting rediscovery in Spain of a missing canvas by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca 1525-69) has jolted a revived public awareness of the great Flemish painter and his work. This title examines Bruegel's drawings, prints, and paintings on both canvas and panel - including the Madrid canvas - for form and content with comprehensive analysis.

Larry Silver is Farquhar Professor of History of Art at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of many books, including Rembrandt and Art in History, and coeditor (with Jeffrey Chipps Smith) of The Essential Durer, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

This intriguing new monograph by noted art historian Larry Silver interprets that artistic vision with admirable lucidity, providing groundbreaking exploration of the work of the Low Countries' great visionary painter, Hieronymus Bosch.

Larry Silver is Farquhar Professor of the History of Art at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of Peasant Scenes and Landscapes: The Rise of Pictorial Genres in the Antwerp Art Market, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. Jeffrey Chipps Smith is Kay Fortson Chair in European Art and Professor of Art History at the University of Texas.

Revised to include the latest medical and educational research and resources this is the definitive guide to understanding learning disabilities as well as the often-related Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Stories and testimonies in this volume reveal how Jesus is able to help ordinary believers become overcomers, if they trust in Him. (Christian)