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  • Old Age in Art

    by Larry Silver ...
    Old Age in Art provides a comprehensive overview of old age in European art, and shows how aged individuals have been depicted from ancient Greece and Rome to the present century. It explores portraits, including self-portraits of artists in old age, and stories of older figures in religion, myth and history, focusing on the theme of wisdom versus folly. The book also discusses the concept of old ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Marketing Maximilian

    The Visual Ideology of a Holy Roman Emperor

    by Larry Silver ...
    Long before the photo op, political rulers were manipulating visual imagery to cultivate their authority and spread their ideology. Born just decades after Gutenberg, the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) was, Larry Silver argues, the first ruler to exploit the propaganda power of printed images and text. Marketing Maximilian explores how Maximilian used illustrations and other visual ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Peasant Scenes and Landscapes

    The Rise of Pictorial Genres in the Antwerp Art Market

    by Larry Silver ...
    Modern viewers take for granted the pictorial conventions present in easel paintings and engraved prints of such subjects as landscapes or peasants. These generic subjects and their representational conventions, however, have their own origins and early histories. In sixteenth-century Antwerp, painting and the emerging new medium of engraving began to depart from traditional visual culture, which ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Peasant Scenes and Landscapes

    The Rise of Pictorial Genres in the Antwerp Art Market

    by Larry Silver ...
    Modern viewers take for granted the pictorial conventions present in easel paintings and engraved prints of such subjects as landscapes or peasants. These generic subjects and their representational conventions, however, have their own origins and early histories. In sixteenth-century Antwerp, painting and the emerging new medium of engraving began to depart from traditional visual culture, which ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Rembrandt’s Holland

    by Larry Silver ...
    Series Book 5 - Renaissance Lives
    Rembrandt van Rijn and the Netherlands shared a profound connection. Born in Leiden in 1606, the artist witnessed the birth of the independent Dutch Republic. Settling in Amsterdam, Rembrandt gained renown as the city’s leading portraitist. However, his later years were marred by financial hardship and personal tragedy.Now available in paperback, Rembrandt’s Holland offers a fresh perspective on ... Read more

    $22.09 USD

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    Spiritual Identity

    Believe God's Revolutionary Truth

    by Larry V Silver ...
    Narrated by Larry Silver, Lisa Lander ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 22 min

    Do you fully understand your identity as a Christian? Not how you see yourself, but as God sees you? In "Spiritual Identity," Larry Silver unveils 24 clear and compelling aspects of the spiritual identity of every Christian, straight from the Bible. He emphasizes that our identity isn't something that we strive for, but something we are.The practical implications to Believe God's Revolutionary ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Jan van Eyck

    The Play of Realism, Second Revised and Expanded Edition

    by Craig Harbison ...
    Jan van Eyck (1395-41) was the foremost artist of the Early Netherlandish School. Although Court painter to Duke Philip the Good of Burgundy, van Eyck’s surviving work was not executed for the Duke, but for rising Court bureaucrats, Italian merchants and members of the secular clergy, for whom he created a series of painstakingly detailed oil paintings of astonishing verisimilitude. Most ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Jan van Eyck within His Art

    by Alfred Acres ...
    Series Book 31 - Renaissance Lives
    Jan van Eyck was one of the most inventive and influential artists in the entire European tradition. The phenomenal realism of his paintings, now six centuries old, still astounds observers in a world accustomed to high-resolution images. But other dimensions of his work are just as original and absorbing. Unlike any earlier artist, Van Eyck infused his paintings with himself. In addition to ... Read more

    $22.09 USD

  • The Ruins Lesson

    Meaning and Material in Western Culture

    by Susan Stewart ...
    How have ruins become so valued in Western culture and so central to our art and literature? Covering a vast chronological and geographical range, from ancient Egyptian inscriptions to twentieth-century memorials, Susan Stewart seeks to answer this question as she traces the appeal of ruins and ruins images, and the lessons that writers and artists have drawn from their haunting forms.Stewart ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Cultural History of Objects in the Renaissance

    Edited by James Symonds ...
    Series series The Cultural Histories Series
    A Cultural History of Objects in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1600. The Renaissance was a cultural movement, a time of re-awakening when classical knowledge was rediscovered, leading to an efflorescence in philosophy, art, and literature. The period fostered an emerging sense of individualism across European cultures. This sense was expressed through a fascination with materiality and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Language in the Visual Arts

    The Interplay of Text and Imagery

    by Leslie Ross ...
    This book discusses text and image relationships in the history of art from ancient times to the contemporary period across a diversity of cultures and geographic areas. Focusing on the use of words in art and words as art forms, thematic chapters include "Pictures in Words/Words in Pictures," "Word/Picture Puzzles," "Picture/Word Puzzles," "Words as Images," "The Power of the Word," and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Delphi Complete Works of Hieronymus Bosch (Illustrated)

    by Hieronymus Bosch ...
    Series Book 40 - Delphi Masters of Art
    The Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch is considered one of the most notable representatives of the Early Netherlandish painting school. His work is renowned for its fantastic imagery, ethereal landscapes, original religious concepts and, most famously, his macabre, nightmarish depictions of Hell. Though almost forgotten for centuries, today he is held as an innovative visionary, whose works offer a ... Read more

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