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Rackham Arthur, 2004

English illustrator Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) was known as The Beloved Enchanter. Twenty-four of his finest and most imaginative works appear in this captivating card collection, among them plates from The Romance of King Arthur, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Aesop's Fables, Captions. Подробнее

The Women of Waterhouse

Waterhouse John William, 2006

One of the most popular of Victorian-era painters, John W. Waterhouse (1849-1917) blended reality and fantasy, combining classical mythology and European legend in his dramatic portraits of wistful, long-haired maidens. This collection includes 24 of his finest works, among them «The Lady of Shalott, «»The Soul of the Rose, «and «La Belle Dame Sans Merci.» Подробнее

Aztec Designs Coloring Book

Turner Wilson G., 2009

Rich in symbolism, the art of the Aztecs offers compelling glimpses into a vanished civilization. This book presents 30 meticulous re-creations of the ancient culture's traditional designs. Derived from authentic ceramics, statues, weapons, and other priceless artifacts, the images portray gods, rulers, warriors, and animals, plus secular and sacred activities. Подробнее

Contemporary Designs Stained Glass Pattern Book

Croyle Anna, 2009

Here's a chance for traditional stained glass artists to expand their craft with a dynamic modern look. Mixing abstract shapes with elements from nature, this array of 70 exquisite black-and-white patterns includes Butterfly Breeze, Life in a Fish Bowl, Peonies, and others. A 16-page insert displays each lovely design in color. Подробнее

Paris Mansions and Apartments 1893: Facades, Floor Plans and Architectural Details

Gelis-Didot Pierre, 2011

Selected from a very rare portfolio, this collection of exquisitely detailed drawings features 100 plates depicting 50 buildings in the lavish, heavily ornamented style of Beaux-Arts Classicism. Full-page engravings of facades are accompanied by facing pages with floor plans and finely rendered images of doors, windows, balconies, columns, cornices, and other architectural details. Подробнее

Pen Drawing and Pen Draughtsmen: A Classic Survey of the Medium and Its Masters

Pennell Joseph, 2005

In this comprehensive study of the art of drawing with a pen, artist and author Joseph Pennell underscores his opinionated technical suggestions with more than 400 exhilarating illustrations by Titian, Durer, Rembrandt, Rodin, Manet, Renoir, Beardsley, Pyle, Hiroshige, Van Gogh, Rackham, and other masters from around the globe. Подробнее

Dali Twelve superb postcard reproductions of works by the famed Surrealist include Geopoliticus Child Watching the Birth of the New Man, The Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory, The Hallucinogenic Toreador, Apparatus and Hand, The Ghost of Vermeer of Delft Which Can Be Used as a Table, and other striking paintings. Подробнее

Six Great Sherlock Holmes Stories

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 2005

Undoubtedly the best-known detective in literature, Sherlock Holmes was the creation of British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), who endowed his super sleuth with an extraordinary facility for solving crimes. Drawing on his remarkable powers of observation and deduction, coupled with an encylopedic knowledge of crimes and criminals, Holmes seeks out his prey in the London underworld, where no evildoer is safe from his keen wits and tenacious pursuit. Подробнее

Eric Gill's Masterpieces of Wood Engraving

Gill Eric, 2012

This original collection gathers the finest woodcuts of one of the most creative and prolific English artists of the early 20th century. Ranging from the religious to the erotic, featured designs include well-known images inspired by The Song of Songs, The Canterbury Tales, and the four Gospels. A feast for the eyes and an important and accessible reference. Подробнее

The Golden Cockerel: From the Original Russian Fairy Tale of Alexander Pushkin

Pogany Elaine, 2005

Elaine Pogany recounts a beloved Russian fairy tale of a king, a wizard, and a magic bird in charming prose that will delight readers of all ages. This classic also receives a stunning artistic treatment from one of the masters of book illustration, her husband Willy Pogany, whose color and black-and-white pictures adorn every page. Подробнее

Four Great Russian Plays

Chekhov Anton, 2004

Masterpieces by great writers from the golden age of Russian theater: The Inspector General by Gogol; Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard; Gorky's The Lower Depths; and A Month in the Country by Turgenev. Essential reading for courses in modern theater, these widely acclaimed works will be appreciated, as well, by theatergoers and drama lovers. Подробнее

Birds of Prey: Stained Glass Coloring Book

Soffer Ruth, 2001

Peregrine falcon, great horned owl, goshawk, American kestrel, black vulture, osprey, red-tailed hawk, and bald eagle are realistically and boldly outlined on translucent paper. After coloring, put near light source for stained-glass effects. 8 full-page designs on translucent paper. Подробнее

First Spanish Reader

Flores Angel, 1989

Especially designed for the beginning student, this handy volume helps students learn Spanish by presenting simple, easy-to-read adaptations of classic Spanish stories and other material with complete faithful English translations on the facing pages. Подробнее

American Short Story Masterpieces An affordable compilation of more than a dozen of the best American short stories features tales by Hawthorne, Twain, James, Cheever, Wharton, and Cather. Contents include The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, Stephen Crane's The Open Boat, and A Worn Path by Eudora Welty. Подробнее

Fantastic Ornament, Series Two: 118 Designs and Motifs

Hauser Arnold, 2013

Engraved in the 19th century, these flamboyant ornamental designs are based on a wide variety of historical examples, dating back as far as the 1500s and including images by Watteau and Durer. Created as embellishments for walls, arms and armor, and everyday objects, these designs remain eminently useful for graphic and decorative purposes. Подробнее

Steampunk Iron-On Transfer Patterns

Szczerba Ramona, 2013

More than 40 hip and humorous iron-on transfers in the popular steampunk mode offer a distinctive way for the fashion-conscious to decorate their clothes and possessions. Suitable for embellishing jackets, corsets, handbags, pillows, and other fabric items, the transfers feature stylized robots, blimps, clock faces, and a host of other mash-up motifs. Подробнее

Eighty Drawings: Including The Weaker Sex. The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor

Gibson Charles Dana, 2013

This affordable edition reprints in its entirety one of Charles Dana Gibson's best collections of iconic drawings as published in their original form over a century ago. Not only are there dozens of gorgeous Gibson Girls on display, this volume includes the artist's The Weaker Sex series, featuring a bachelor enraptured by these free-spirited beauties. Подробнее

Golden-Age Illustrations of W: Heath Robinson Edited and with an Introduction by an expert on Golden Age illustrators, this anthology is the first full-scale treatment of Robinson's early output. More than 100 Art Nouveau-inspired illustrations feature images from fairy tales, children's literature, and the works of Shakespeare, Kipling, and Poe, many in full glorious color. Подробнее

Pen and Ink Drawing

Lohan Frank, 2005

An inspiring sourcebook for all skill levels, this guide helps artists discover a wide variety of subjects and ideas for their next sketch. More than 140 of the author's own drawings include partially finished details that illustrate how to achieve the desired visual effects. Stimulating topics include nostalgic scenes, old engravings, atmospheric effects, photographs, landscapes, and life itself. Подробнее

The Firebird and Other Russian Fairy Tales

Ransome Arthur, 2004

Choice collection of nine classic tales — gathered by British author on his journeys to Russia in the early twentieth century — tells of magical beasts, daring young men, frightful giants, wicked witches, and beguiling creatures of the sea. A delight for fairy tale fans of all ages. Подробнее

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