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This is the most comprehensive look we have ever had of Escher's enigmatic life and his whole range of work. Throughout this superb volume we are shown, with the aid of sketches and diagrams, how the artist arrived at his most provocative creations. Perhaps no other contemporary artist so awakens our sense of wonder at the grand designs to be found in our world - even in the commonplace. To see an Escher print is to discover the infinite possibilities...
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You are always enough and never too much! It's time to love yourself as you are and support the sisters all around you on their own self-love journeys. Here Sister, Let Me Help You Up offers more than 90 pages of relatable art and inspiring words to encourage self-care, body positivity, and confidence in the different but equal paths we choose. Meet your body gently, with truth and love. Protect your head and heart from negative messages and let positivity...
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18 plates in a teal portfolio with green cloth ties. Prints are collotype reproductions on cream paper. Preface and descriptions to plates on p. 2-3 of portfolio. Floral images were mostly selected and drawn from objects in the Victoria and Albert museum for the purpose of study.
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Seventeen pen and ink drawings on white acid free paper. These images were used on the metal signs along the Illinois Tree Trail and include (according to species): tree silhouettes, bark, leaves or needles and cones on branches, flowers and fruit, thorns, seeds, winter twigs with buds or catkins, text about the species and a map of its range.
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Folder 1: 19 proofs of woodcuts pulled and colored by Fritz Kredel, some in more than one version, on 18 sheets of Japanese paper, size ranging from 19 x 14 cm. to 26 x 16 cm. ; 7 black and white proofs of woodcuts on Japanese paper, 25 x 16 cm. ; 1 black and white proof of woodcut on green paper, 10 x 12 cm.
91) Illuminations
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Line engraving and etching in black, on white laid paper. First page depicts ornate cartouche with putti, baskets of fruit, flower garlands, with ribbons hanging garden tools and papers; surrounds image of woman in garden with two children; woman is watering plant and pointing to an alphabet stone. 11 pages are divided into two sections with border on top and illuminations of two letters on bottom. 1 page with illuminations of three letters, without...
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Text pages: color reproductions on cream paper. Plates: color reproductions of watercolors from which woodcuts were made, on cream paper, mat 56 x 47 cm. Full flowering plants with roots. Glazed paper protecting leaves with identifying text, folded and inserted in back of mats.
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"This interesting art book inspires children to unleash their creativity as they learn how to use a variety of tools, media, and processes to create original works in printmaking. Mini-bio sections highlight the work of well-known artists and encourage readers to consider the artist's use of the elements of art and principles of design. Skill-building projects support readers as they create prints using mono-printing, relief techniques, and more"--...
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"Through clear text and photography, readers of this title will explore the exciting world of fashion photography. Topics covered include camera gear, exposure, working with models, posing techniques, plus dealing with hair and makeup. Also discussed is controlling the quality of light, from shooting outdoors to softening window lighting, plus using flash." -- Amazon.com.