Joseph Manca: 18 books

Book cover of George Washington's Eye

George Washington's Eye

Landscape, Architecture, and Design at Mount Vernon

by Joseph Manca
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012

On the banks of the Potomac River, Mount Vernon stands, with its iconic portico boasting breathtaking views and with a landscape to rival the great gardens of Europe, as a monument to George Washington’s artistic and creative efforts. More than one million people visit Mount Vernon each year—drawn...
Book cover of 1000 Esculturas de los Grandes Maestros
by Joseph Manca, Patrick Bade, Sarah Costello
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 24, 2014

Esta colección de escultura propone una visión del arte occidental auténtica e innovadora que inicia en la antigüedad y acaba en el siglo XX. Aquí reunidas están las obras maestras más sensuales y harmoniosas además de las más provocativas y minimalistas. La escultura como actividad se caracteriza...
Book cover of Andrea Mantegna and the Italian Renaissance
by Joseph Manca
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015

Mantegna; humanist, geometrist, archaeologist, of great scholastic and imaginative intelligence, dominated the whole of northern Italy by virtue of his imperious personality. Aiming at optical illusion, he mastered perspective. He trained in painting at the Padua School where Donatello and Paolo Uccello...
Book cover of Andrea Mantegna et la Renaissance italienne
by Joseph Manca
Language: French
Release Date: September 15, 2015

Andrea Mantegna (1431 Isola di Carturo – 1506 Mantoue) Mantegna, humaniste, géomètre, archéologue, homme d'une grande intelligence et d'une puissante imagination, domina la scène de l'Italie septentrionale grâce à sa personnalité impérieuse. Cherchant à produire des illusions d'optique,...
Book cover of 1000 Paintings of Genius
by Victoria Charles, Joseph Manca, Megan McShane
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014

From the early Renaissance through Baroque and Romanticism to Cubism, Surrealism, and Pop, these canonical works of Western Art span eight centuries and a vast range of subjects. Here are the sacred and the scandalous, the minimalist and the opulent, the groundbreaking and the conventional. There...
Book cover of 30 Millennia of Painting
by Klaus Carl H., Joseph Manca, Megan McShane
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016

From the cave paintings of Lascaux, to the Madonnas of the Renaissance Italians, from the revolutionary Impressionists to the provocative canvases of the Pop Art movement—30 Millennia of Painting reunites the essential works of pictorial art, spanning the history of art from prehistory to the present....
Book cover of 1000 Pinturas de los Grandes Maestros
by Victoria Charles, Joseph Manca, Megan McShane
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 24, 2014

Desde el Renacimiento temprano, pasando por el Barroco y el Romanticismo hasta el Cubismo, Surrealismo y Pop Art, estas pinturas canónicas del arte occidental abarcan ocho siglos y una multitud de temas. Aquí encontrarás lo sagrado y lo escandaloso, lo minimalista y lo opulente, lo rompedor y lo...
Book cover of 1000 Sculptures of Genius
by Joseph Manca, Patrick Bade, Sarah Costello
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014

From the Antiquity to the 20th century, this sculpture collection offers a truly original vision of Western art. Here are the most sensual and harmonious masterworks to the most provocative and minimalist sculptures. Sculpture shapes the world and our concept of beauty, leaving everlasting silhouettes...
Book cover of 30 Millennia of Sculpture
by Joseph Manca, Patrick Bade, Sarah Costello
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016

From its prehistoric origins to the conceptual modernity of the 21st century, sculpture has literally and figuratively moulded the art world. Offering an integral view at its evolution of form across civilisations and epochs, this work presents the masterpieces of sculpture that, with their timeless...
Book cover of Malerei Von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart
by Klaus Carl H., Joseph Manca, Megan McShane
Language: German
Release Date: December 2, 2016

Von den Höhlenmalereien von Lascaux bis zu den Madonnen der italienischen Renaissance, von den revolutionären Impressionisten bis zu den provokativen Gemälden der Pop Art – Malerei von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart vereint 1000 der großartigsten Meisterwerke der Malerei. Sie werden hier in ihren...
Book cover of 1000 Chefs-d'œuvre de la peinture
by Victoria Charles, Joseph Manca, Megan McShane
Language: French
Release Date: November 24, 2014

1000 Chefs-d’oeuvre de la peinture réunit les oeuvres incontournables de l’art occidental à voir au moins une fois dans sa vie. À travers ces trésors culturels, c’est toute l’histoire de l’art qui se dessine au fil des pages. Unanimement reconnues, ces peintures sont accompagnées de...
Book cover of 1000 Sculptures
by Joseph Manca, Patrick Bade, Sarah Costello
Language: French
Release Date: December 2, 2016

De l’Antiquité jusqu’au XXe siècle, cette collection de sculptures offre une vision véritablement originale de l’art occidental. Sont représentées ici les œuvres les plus sensuelles, les plus harmonieuses, jusqu'aux plus provocantes et minimalistes. La sculpture modèle le monde ainsi...
Book cover of 1000 Sculptures de Génie
by Joseph Manca, Patrick Bade, Sarah Costello
Language: French
Release Date: November 24, 2014

De l’Antiquité jusqu’au xxe siècle, cette collection de sculptures offre une vision véritablement originale de l’art occidental. Sont représentées ici les oeuvres les plus sensuelles, les plus harmonieuses, jusqu’aux plus provocantes et minimalistes. La sculpture modèle le monde ainsi...
Book cover of Mantegna
by Joseph Manca
Language: German
Release Date: September 15, 2015

Als Humanist, Geometer und Archäologe ein Mann von herausragender Intelligenz und Phantasie, übte Mantegna dank seiner imposanten Persönlichkeit eine starke Wirkung aus. Er experimentierte mit optischer Illusion und war ein Meister der Perspektive. Seine Ausbildung als Maler erhielt er an der Schule...
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