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The Classic Western Collection assembles over 30 of the greatest western novels ever written. Featuring: THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS, by James Fenimore Cooper THE PRAIRIE, by James Fenimore Cooper ASTORIA, by Washington Irving MALAESKA, THE INDIAN WIFE OF THE WHITE HUNTER, by Ann S. Stephens THE...

Todo arte visual es óptico. La luz, un símbolo tan potente en toda cultura humana, es también una de nuestras más importantes tecnologías. Para nuestros primeros antepasados, las únicas fuentes de luz eran el sol en el día y la bioluminiscencia en la noche. Incluso hasta el siglo XIX, nuestra única tecnología de luz era la llama.

AMERICA’S #1 BESTSELLING TELEVISION BOOK WITH MORE THAN HALF A MILLION COPIES IN PRINT– NOW REVISED AND UPDATED! PROGRAMS FROM ALL SEVEN COMMERCIAL BROADCAST NETWORKS, MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED CABLE NETWORKS, PLUS ALL MAJOR SYNDICATED SHOWS! This is the must-have book for TV viewers...

This catalogue features the major artifacts in the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose, California. It includes color photographs and descriptions of each, and essays on various aspects of ancient Egyptian culture.

Free erotica books are easy to find…if you know where to look. The trouble is, you could spend hours after hours searching, and still not find free stories that are good enough to read.This book solves the problem. Here in one convenient volume, you have access to a vast range of resources where...

This informative guidebook lists all campgrounds in the United States built and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including summer and winter campground sites. Especially valuable for RV travelers and campers who are boaters and fishermen, the book includes all campsites with fishing and...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was, above all, a painter of people, especially young women and rosy-cheeked children. In many ways, he is the most approachable Impressionist. Not for him were the grim realities of a hard life. Renoir painted people enjoying themselves: talking, flirting, laughing, often dancing,...

Palazzo Leoni Montanari, a Baroque residence located in the heart of Vicenza, is the only one in the town to be declaredly Baroque in taste, characterised by a grandiose decoration in stucco and fresco. In 1999, after modification of the spaces to meet new display standards, Banca Intesa - today,...

Caravage est l'un des peintres les plus suivis (au sens quasi médical du mot) par les historiens de l'art. Sans parler des livres de vulgarisation ni de l'énième récit romançant sa vie, pas une année ne passe qui n'apporte sa moisson de documents inédits et d'ouvrages ou d'articles érudits...

“Money, pretension, horrid behavior by cultured people” (New York) —John Anderson’s tale delivers it all in fabulously juicy detail. This is the story of how a fabled art foundation—the greatest collection of impressionist and postimpressionist art in America, including 69 Cézannes,...

The first volume to showcase both Lincoln Center's fabulous public art and the List Poster and Print collection, Art at Lincoln Center begins with a tour of the campus and the art that has been collected since its inception. A brief history of how the pieces were selected and brought to Lincoln Center...

Lively, scholarly, beautifully illustrated study of the 8 artists who brought a compelling new realism to American painting, 1870 to 1913. Henri, Glackens, Sloan, Luks, 4 more. 142 black-and-white illustrations. Bibliography. Introduction.

Handmade Holiday Cards shows how artists imagined the holidays through original watercolors, etchings, silk-screen prints, and drawings. Rarely seen beyond the eyes of their recipients, these cards confirm the irrepressible artistry of their senders. Handmade Holiday Cards offers personal insight...

A compelling regional and historical study that transforms our understanding of film history, Amateur Movie Making demonstrates how amateur films and home movies stand as testaments to the creative lives of ordinary people, enriching our experience of art and the everyday. Here we encounter the lyrical...