Libros de Artistas antiguos

La historia les dio la espalda. Es hora de devolverles la luz Dime el nombre de una artista griega. Solo uno. Lo sé, es difícil. Sus nombres han sido eclipsados. Es un hecho probado que las mujeres

Published in association with the Fondation Louis Vuitton Paris to coincide with their major 2025 David Hockney exhibition this vivid book charts the life and work of one of Britain s most popular and significant artists Expertly written by preeminent curatorial experts art historians and critics including Sir Norman Rosenthal Sir Simon Schama and Fiona Maddocks this definitive survey combines a curated selection of archival photographs and eye catching artworks presented in a lavish large format book to offer a visually engaging and detailed journey through Hockney s remarkable life and career Following an introduction that offers an overview of Hockney s life and work a series of chapters explore in detail the important moments and signature styles and preoccupations of the artist s varied career from his early life in Bradford and London through his years in California to his later life in Bridlington Yorkshire and Normandy Several of the chapters are arranged thematically according to artistic subject matter and medium ranging from still lifes and portraits to his much loved landscapes and stunning designs for opera A final chapter explores Hockney s engagement with new technology particularly the iPad demonstrating the endless inventiveness cur

The Quotable Jane Austen 2026 Wall Calendar will enhance the décor and lift the mood wherever it is displayed The text is classic Austen with familiar quotations from each of her novels that showcase her deft use of humor and also express a modern POV Perfect for classic literature lovers rom com movie buffs Anglophiles and fans of Marjolein Bastin art Features include 12 x 12 12 x 24 open Cover design eliminates need for plastic packaging Printed on FSC certified paper with soy based ink Planning spread for September December 2025 Spans January December 2026 Generous grid space for notes appointments and reminders Official major world holidays and observances Moon phases based on Universal Time Witty quotations from Jane Austen novels with floral illustrations by Dutch nature artist Marjolein Bastin

Indómito, avaro, frágil, obsesionado por el mundo del arte, en el que invirtió toda su exuberante energía, Miguel Ángel Buonarrotti estuvo consumido por la llama del genio en su recorrido vital por los magnificos paisajes del Renacimiento italiano. El restaurador e historiador del arte Antonio Forcellino resucita al hombre y su tiempo en esta fascinante biografia que nos sumerge en el corazon mismo de la vida de uno de los maximos artistas de todos los tiempos, una vida privilegiada que tuvo, sin embargo, su contrapunto de amargura y tragedia. Basado en documentos totalmente ineditos y en interpretaciones originales de la obra del artista, este libro nos regala una imagen de Miguel Angel hasta ahora desconocida, proporcionando a la vez claves indispensables para comprender su obra.Indómito, avaro, frágil, obsesionado por el mundo del arte, en el que invirtió toda su exuberante energía, Miguel Ángel Buonarrotti estuvo consumido por la llama del genio en su recorrido vital por los magnificos paisajes del Renacimiento italiano. El restaurador e historiador del arte Antonio Forcellino resucita al hombre y su tiempo en esta fascinante biografia que nos sumerge en el corazon mismo de la vida de uno de los maximos artistas de todos los tiempos, una vida privilegiada que tuvo, sin embargo, su contrapunto de amargura y tragedia. Basado en documentos totalmente ineditos y en interpretaciones originales de la obra del artista, este libro nos regala una imagen de Miguel Angel hasta ahora desconocida, proporcionando a la vez claves indispensables para comprender su obra.

Flower is a book of realistic confessions likes dislikes memories and no brainer observations It treats personal truth as unavailable something that must be made up and convincing

Described by the Sunday Times as a fascinating revelation of an adventurous and protean spirit this biography is the inspiration behind the 2024 film Lee starring Kate Winslet as Lee Miller Beautiful bewitching and an exceptionally good photographer Lee Miller was one of life s adventurers She became a Vogue cover girl in 1920s New York before embracing Paris photography and Surrealism and then dramatically changed her life yet again reinventing herself as a war correspondent notably covering the liberation of Dachau These are but three of the many lives of Lee Miller intimately recorded here by her son Antony Penrose Featuring a selection of Miller s finest work including portraits of her friends Picasso Tanning and Ernst Penrose s tribute to his mother brings to life a uniquely talented woman and the turbulent times in which she lived

Each weekly illustration in this breathtaking planner features a striking selection of Johanna Basford s whimsical artwork pulled from her best selling books Fans of Johanna Basford will recognize and appreciate her detailed intricate and dream like illustrations designed to transport users to other worldly locations and unlock fantastic adventures Features include 7 1 2 x 8 1 2 15 x 8 1 2 open Spiral bound Gold foil accented softcover Calendar lays flat when open Printed on FSC certified paper with soy based ink High quality paper stock specially selected by the artist Removable product info band 12 month planner January December 2026 Generous grid space for notes appointments and reminders Weekly spreads include beautifully illustrated artwork and plenty of room to write Planning spread for 2027 Year at a glance pages for 2025 2026 and 2027 Extra pages at back for notes goals and more Detailed illustrations throughout from Johanna s best selling books

This tokidoki 2026 Wall Calendar features exclusive designs and promises to be as collectible and unique as Simone Legno s other creations Tokidoki Japanese for sometimes inspires fans around the globe with its larger than life characters and wonderfully playful aesthetic Now every month becomes an opportunity to dream something magical hopeful and new 12 exclusive images personally designed by tokidoki s founder Simone Legno Stickers Bonus spread for September December 2025 Generous grids for adding appointments and reminders Includes major official world holidays Opens to 12 inches x 24 inches

The geometric shapes and natural forms, captured with exceptional precision in Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This volume highlights the research and findings of this natural scientist. Powerful modern microscopes have confirmed the accuracy of Haeckel's prints, which even in their day, became world famous. Haeckel's portfolio, first published between 1899 and 1904 in separate installments, is described in the opening essays.