Susie Hodge Ordine dei libri

Das Buch bietet eine strukturierte Anleitung für Anfänger im Zeichnen und legt zunächst die grundlegenden Techniken wie Formen, Linien und Perspektive dar. Es ist übersichtlich gestaltet und enthält Platz für eigene Skizzen. Im zweiten Teil finden sich 11 detaillierte Projekte, die Schritt für Schritt erklärt werden. Die Themen reichen von Landschaften über Stillleben bis hin zu Menschen und Tieren, wobei aus einfachen Umrissen ansprechende Motive entstehen. Die Erklärungen sind klar und leicht verständlich, ideal für Einsteiger.

Das Buch untersucht 40 Schlüsselwerke der zeitgenössischen Kunst von 1970 bis heute und bietet eine anschauliche Erklärung der wichtigsten Bewegungen, Themen und Techniken. Mit 130 Abbildungen wird das Verständnis für die Zusammenhänge zwischen verschiedenen Epochen, Künstler*innen und Stilen gefördert. Es vermittelt nicht nur Wissen über die Kunstwerke, sondern auch Freude an der zeitgenössischen Kunst und deren Entwicklung. Die zugängliche Darstellung macht es zu einem wertvollen Begleiter für Kunstinteressierte.

This new addition to the popular "A Short History" series promises to deliver an engaging exploration of its subject matter. Readers can expect a concise yet informative overview that captures the essence and key developments of the topic, making complex ideas accessible and enjoyable. Ideal for those seeking to broaden their knowledge in a brief format, this book continues the series' tradition of excellence and clarity.

The artist's creative process is depicted as an intense and visceral experience, akin to breathing life into his artwork. His paintings emerge from him with a raw, almost primal energy, suggesting a deep connection between his emotions and the act of creation. This unique approach highlights the transformative power of art and the profound impact it has on both the artist and the viewer.

Cultural Places offers an extensive exploration of the world's most significant cultural sites, highlighting their literary, artistic, cinematic, gastronomic, and musical importance. Combining insights from four bestselling Inspired Traveller’s Guides with ten new entries, this comprehensive tour invites readers to discover and appreciate the rich tapestry of global culture through its most iconic locations.

Michelangelo's life and work are explored in this richly illustrated hardback, showcasing his multifaceted talents as a painter, sculptor, architect, and poet. Starting as a sculptor with iconic pieces like Pieta and David, he mastered the human figure, influencing art profoundly. The book details his training with Ghirlandaio and the Medici, alongside his major commissions from Pope Julius II, including the Sistine Chapel's ceiling and the Last Judgement. With timelines and accessible analyses, it serves as an engaging introduction to this Renaissance giant.

The book offers a step-by-step guide to drawing 30 different dogs, ranging from playful puppies to large breeds, in just six simple stages. Each dog is presented with easy instructions, allowing artists to progress from basic shapes to vibrant, finished pieces using watercolor or colored pencils. With its engaging landscape format, it caters to artists of all ages, making it perfect for kids and adults alike. Additionally, it includes five new dog illustrations not found in the previous edition, enhancing its appeal to dog lovers and aspiring artists.

Focusing on notorious art thefts, this book presents a compelling collection of famous stolen artworks that remain unrecovered. It delves into the intricate details of the heists, exploring the methods used by thieves and the investigations that followed. Through captivating narratives, readers gain insight into the world of art crime, the value of the lost pieces, and the ongoing efforts to bring these masterpieces back to light.

Engaging young readers with interactive pop-ups, this book showcases five of Da Vinci's masterpieces, allowing children to explore iconic works like The Last Supper and The Annunciation. Each pop-up offers a dynamic experience, bringing art to life as kids learn about Da Vinci's contributions to creativity and innovation. Additionally, the book reproduces 15 of his most significant artworks, making it an educational and entertaining introduction to the world of art for children.

Dieses Buch führt in die Häuser von 30 Künstlern weltweit und zeigt, wo sie ihre Werke schufen. Von Turner bis Bourgeois werden Wohnräume und Ateliers präsentiert, die Ausdruck ihrer Persönlichkeit sind. Die Autorin Susie Hodge verbindet Biografie, Werk und Heim der Künstler mit faszinierenden Fotografien.