Artists category: 3350 books

Cover of Graham Smith Egg & Sausage Artist St Helens, Merseyside
by Gail Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013

Introduction This eBook is in honour of Graham Smith (15th June 1935 - 15th June 2011) who was known locally as The Egg and Sausage Artist in the St Helens area of Merseyside. It gives an insight into the man and his work. Having met this fine artist with a wonderful sense of humour and becoming...
Cover of Will Smith: The Man In Black
by Kevin Miller
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014

Will Smith is an actor, film producer and rapper. Will Smith rose from modest beginnings to become one of the biggest actors on the planet.   He first gained recognition as a rapper alongside friend DJ Jazzy Jeff. Smith earned the first Grammy ever won for the newly formed Rap...
Cover of Verlaine tel qu'il fut
by François Porché
Language: French
Release Date: September 29, 2014

• Plus da 300 notes cliquables • Typographie soignée, orthographe vérifié • Mise en page professionnelle Biographie de Paul Verlaine par François Porché, poète, critique littéraire et historien. Le biographie entend être...
Cover of Saul Bass

Saul Bass

Anatomy of Film Design

by Jan-Christopher Horak
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014

Iconic graphic designer and Academy Award--winning filmmaker Saul Bass (1920--1996) defined an innovative era in cinema. His title sequences for films such as Otto Preminger's The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) and Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (1958) and North by Northwest...
Cover of Zooey Deschanel Superstar
by Philip Ross
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

Complying with "Almost Famous," Deschanel's choices expanded, enabling her to develop exactly what would definitely become a continuous preference for individual flicks. Showing up in "Manic" (2001), she played the sullen, troubled resident of a psychological facility and a fellow...
Cover of What's So Great About Walt Disney?

What's So Great About Walt Disney?

A Biography of Walt Disney Just for Kids!

by Sam Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014

Walt Disney was a man who had both an incredible artistic talent and a powerful imagination. His career as an artist began when he was just seven years old, living with his family in Marceline, Missouri. You may know his name, but perhaps you've wondered, "What's so great about him?" This...
Cover of Gustave Flaubert
by Albert Thibaudet
Language: French
Release Date: June 1, 2014

Albert Thibaudet est un génie de la critique, un maître qui a chroniqué dans la Revue des Deux Mondes, principalement entre les deux guerres mondiales. Grand et fin connaisseur de Flaubert, il présente dans ce livre, paru initialement en 1922 et remanié en...
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Lampenfieber stoppen

Tipps für den glanzvollen Auftritt

by Carlos Heklotos
Language: German
Release Date: February 9, 2015

Lampenfieber wird ähnlich schlimm wahrgenommen, wie die Angst vor politischen Unruhen, Krieg, Tod oder gefährlichen Krankheiten. Das hat eine wissenschaftliche Studie eindeutig belegt. Lampenfieber ist die größte aller Ängste überhaupt. Viele Schauspieler, Sänger,...
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Modigliani

Drawings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013

Amedeo Modigliani was the quintessence of a tragic artist. He contracted tuberculosis at an early age, which may be one reason why he so willingly engaged in self-destructive behaviour. Living in Paris, he had affairs with women, drank heavily, smoked hashish, and drank absinthe. He was against all...
Cover of John Belushi: Chi tocca muore
by Bob Woodward
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 10, 2012

Trentatré anni senza mai uscire di scena: una vita breve ma intensa quella di John Belushi, comico e bluesman, un corpo che faceva ridere e un'anima che avrebbe voluto piangere. Vitale, ribelle e sensibile, Belushi fu un talento naturale scoperto dal cabaret, lanciato dalla rivoluzione televisiva del...
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Andrea Mantegna, le roi de l'illusion

Entre inspiration antique et passion du progrès

by Eliane Reynold de Seresin, 50 minutes, Stéphanie Reynders
Language: French
Release Date: May 13, 2015

Décryptez l’art d'Andrea Mantegna en moins d’une heure !Représentant majeur du Quattrocento, Andrea Mantegna est sollicité par les plus grands de son époque, mais c’est à l’illustre famille Gonzague qu’il finit par s’attacher. C’est à leur gloire qu’il réalisera l’un de ses plus...
Cover of The Devil and Dr. Barnes

The Devil and Dr. Barnes

Portrait of and American Art Collector

by Howard Greenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2006

Albert Coombs Barnes, one of the most eccentric, controversial figures of the early twentieth-century art world, springs vividly from the pages of Howard Greenfeld's superb biography. The Devil and Dr. Barnes traces the near-mythical journey of a man who was born into poverty, amassed a fortune through...
Cover of The Sexy Angelina Jolie Biography and Career
by Maya Archer
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014

Angelina Jolie is an Oscar-winning actress who has become popular by taking on the title role in the "Lara Croft" series of blockbuster movies. Off-screen, Jolie has become prominently involved in international charity projects, especially those involving refugees.   Angelina...
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Se non ricordo male

Frammenti autobiografici raccolti da Domenico Monetti e Luca Pallanch

by Giulio Questi
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 10, 2014

«Ho fatto il partigiano nelle valli bergamasche, ho preparato carte d’identità false per gli ebrei, ho venduto armi, ho bocciato le poesie di un giovane Pasolini, ho fatto da guida a Le Corbusier, ho incontrato Orson Welles, ho diviso la povertà con Marco Ferreri e i ricordi di guerra con Fenoglio,...
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