Название: The Classical Music Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
Автор: DK
Издательство: DK
Год: 2018
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 352
Размер: 50.4 Mb
Язык: English

This original, graphic-led book explores and explains the key ideas underpinning the world's greatest classical compositions and musical traditions, defines their importance to the musical canon, and places them into their wider social, cultural, and historical context.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Sandro Botticelli (Illustrated) (Masters of Art Book 20)
Автор: Sandro Botticelli
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2015
Формат: epub
Страниц: 442
Размер: 26.7 Mb
Язык: English

Cherished for their linear grace, the divine and mythological masterpieces of Botticelli are the epitome of the golden age of Florentine art. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Botticelli’s complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Donatello (Illustrated) (Delphi Masters of Art Book 44)
Автор: Donatello, Peter Russell
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2017
Формат: epub
Страниц: 786
Размер: 22.6 Mb
Язык: English

The greatest sculptor of the Italian Renaissance, Donatello produced both marble and bronze masterpieces. His revolutionary statues were lauded for their incredible realism, while he also developed his very own form of shallow bas-relief, known as ‘schiacciato’. Donatello possessed an extensive knowledge of ancient sculpture, which he developed into his own innovative, modern style, having a lasting impression on the history of Western art. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Donatello’s complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Gustav Klimt (Illustrated) (Masters of Art Book 7)
Автор: Gustav Klimt, Peter Russell
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2014
Формат: epub
Страниц: 358
Размер: 110.8 Mb
Язык: English

The Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt was a founding member of the Vienna Secession, whose celebrated paintings and murals are widely regarded as modern masterpieces of twentieth century art. The Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Klimt’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions and hundreds of high quality images.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Paul Gauguin (Illustrated) (Delphi Masters of Art Book 32)
Автор: Paul Gauguin, Peter Russell
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2016
Формат: epub
Страниц: 1119
Размер: 64.5 Mb
Язык: English

The Post-Impressionist Paul Gauguin is now recognised for his experimental use of colour and synthetist style, seeking to achieve a “primitive” expression of spiritual and emotional states in his work. Gauguin is particularly well known for his creative relationship with Vincent van Gogh as well as for his self-imposed exile in Tahiti, where he produced stunning artworks that would influence the avant-garde development of art. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Gauguin’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Johannes Vermeer (Illustrated) (Masters of Art Book 2)
Автор: Johannes Vermeer
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2012
Формат: epub
Страниц: 368
Размер: 78.2 Mb
Язык: English

This is the second volume of a new series of publications by Delphi Classics, the best-selling publisher of classical works. A first of its kind in digital print, the ‘Masters of Art’ series allows Kindle readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents the intimate beauty of the art of the Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. Although relatively unknown for two centuries, Vermeer’s works are now prized among the most valuable in the world.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Albrecht D?rer (Illustrated) (Delphi Masters of Art Book 26)
Автор: Albrecht Durer , Peter Russell
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2016
Формат: epub
Размер: 43.4 Mb
Язык: English

The greatest German Renaissance artist, Albrecht D?rer produced a vast body of works, including altarpieces, religious works, portraits, copper engravings and woodcuts. D?rer established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was still in his twenties, due to his high-quality woodcut prints and striking versatility. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents D?rer’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Degas (Illustrated) (Delphi Masters of Art Book 25)
Автор: Edgar Degas, Peter Russell
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2016
Формат: epub
Размер: 57 Mb
Язык: English

The prominent Impressionist artist Edgar Degas is widely celebrated for his images of Parisian life and sublime depictions of ballet dancers. He was a superb draftsman and masterly in his portrayal of movement, while his portraits are notable for their psychological complexity. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Degas’ complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Edouard Manet (Illustrated) (Delphi Masters of Art Book 29)
Автор: Edouard Manet, Peter Russell
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2016
Формат: epub
Размер: 39.6 Mb
Язык: English

The French painter ?douard Manet, often associated with the Impressionists, broke new ground by defying traditional techniques of representation and by choosing contemporary subjects of Parisian life. His ‘D?jeuner sur l’herbe’ and ‘Olympia’ sparked public outcries, while inspiring a new generation of artists to embark on a new focus on modern, urban subjects, winning for Manet a pivotal place in the history of modern art. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Manet’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material.

Название: Delphi Complete Works of Artemisia Gentileschi (Illustrated) (Delphi Masters of Art Book 34)
Автор: Artemisia Gentileschi, Peter Russell
Издательство: Delphi Classics
Год: 2017
Формат: epub
Страниц: 290
Размер: 24 Mb
Язык: English

The Italian Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi is considered one of the most accomplished painters in the generation following Caravaggio. In an era when women painters were not easily accepted by the artistic community or patrons, she was the first woman to become a member of the Accademia di Arte del Disegno in Florence, achieving fame for her many depictions of strong female characters from myth and the Bible. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Gentileschi’s complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material.