Catalogues category: 882 books
Power and pathos
At the National Gallery of Art. Hellenistic Bronzes from Italian Collections
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
This catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World, the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, from 12/13/2015 to 3/20/2016 This exhibition is an extraordinary opportunity to view
by AA. VV.
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
The creation of the Museum of the Friars Minor Capuchin of the Roman Province is designed to highlight the spirituality of a religious order whose cornerstones are intense mysticism, a simple and sober way of life, constant involvement with people, and a strong but gentle spirit of brotherly love....
Blue
Cobalt to Cerulean in Art and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Blue, the world's favorite color, is elegantly showcased in more than 200 artworks from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Representing a diversity of movements, cultures, and media that spans the ages and the globe, the objects in Blue range from ancient Egyptian jewelry and traditional...
by Camille Flammarion
Language: French
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Si le texte évangélique de l’Apocalypse est une des thématiques les plus représentées en histoire de l’art, ce n’est pas tant pour faire allégeance au texte sacré que pour sa représentation : celle de l’humanité en tant que telle. Véritable mise à nu (selon l’étymologie grecque),...
by Sapp, Rick
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2013
The eye is the primary means—though not the only means because humans also hear, smell, taste, feel, and perhaps sense a hidden sixth dimension—with which we interpret our surroundings. Often, however, the eye does not work as it should. Eyeglasses are the answer. The first true eyeglasses were...
Hermitage Amsterdam - Highlights from the Hermitage Museum St Petersburg
Amsterdam Museum eBooks, #4
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2015
The Hermitage Amsterdam is the only European satellite of the famous Hermitage in St Petersburg in Russia, and a must see when you visit Amsterdam (The Netherlands). The museum is housed in a fascinating old building, Amstelhof, and stages excellent exhibitions. This guide offers you all the information...
Daylight After a Century
Dr. George Djerdjian's Collection of Photographs of Pre-1915 Ottoman Life in Eastern Anatolia
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014
Dr. George Djerdjian (1870-1947), grandfather of the writer, took 240 photographs of his hometown of Arabkir and his college town of Erzeroum between 1900 and 1907, of which only about 100 survive. These photographs capture the way of life of a people that within a decade would become extinct in Anatolia,...
by AtheistSocial
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2012
Freethinkers Directory is a book / ebook listing groups, organizations, stores, newspapers, magazines, publishers, blogs, podcasts, family services, summer camps and more for atheists, agnostics, rationalists, naturalists, humanists and all freethinkers from around the world.
by Elizabeth Edwards, Sigrid Lien
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Almost all museums hold photographs in their collections, and museum professionals and their audiences engage with photographs in a myriad of ways. Yet despite some three decades of critical museology and photographic theory, and an extensive debate on the politics of representation, outside art museums,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
Washington Information Directory is this essential one-stop resource for information on U.S. governmental and nongovernmental agencies and organizations. This thoroughly researched guide provides capsule descriptions that help users quickly and easily find the right person at the right organizations....
by CQ Press
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
The Federal Regulatory Directory, Seventeenth Edition continues to offer a clear path through the maze of complex federal agencies and regulations, providing to-the-point analysis of regulations. Information-packed profiles of more than 100 federal agencies and departments detail the history, structure,...
Crossroads of Culture
Anthropology Collections at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2010
The hectic front of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science hides an unseen back of the museum that is also bustling. Less than 1 percent of the museum's collections are on display at any given time, and the Department of Anthropology alone cares for more than 50,000 objects from every corner of...
Oregon Festivals
A Guide to Fun, Friends, Food & Frivolity
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
This author is well-connected in Oregon and has a large following because of his association with popular fishing publications.
Perennial, year-long opportunities for promotions and events across the state at gift stores and retailers.
Perfect offering for Oregon gift, chain, book, and travel stores.
Per Grazia Ricevuta
La devozione religiosa a Pompei antica e moderna
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Catalogo della mostra aperta presso l’Antiquarium degli Scavi di Pompei dal 29 aprile al 27 novembre 2016 La mostra vuole approfondire per la prima volta il rapporto intimo e personale dell’uomo con il Divino che si perpetua nei secoli passando dal mondo antico pagano al mondo cristiano in una...