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Dover Publications
Жанр: Dover Publications
Nobles, knights, serfs, and beggars — people from all walks of life populate the pages of this excellent archive. Derived from paintings, woodcuts, engravings, and other sources, these 283 black-and-white illustrations offer lively perspectives on the way people looked and dressed as well as their celebrations, ceremonies, work, and pastimes.
Жанр: Dover Publications
The exquisite hues and shapes of butterflies — and their glorious spectrum of intricate markings — are rendered with incredible precision on 61 full-color plates. Imaginations will take flight with butterflies and moths of every family, along with details of pupa, eyes, antennae, and the winged insects' favorite plant life.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Egyptian, Roman, Byzantine, Greek, Chinese, Japanese, Persian, Arabic, Gothic, and more — this colorful compendium of 512 religious, architectural, and ornamental images encompasses the abundant variety of the ancient world. Painstakingly reproduced from a rare early-20th-century source, it offers designers and graphic artists an inexpensive but valuable selection of descriptions.
Жанр: Dover Publications
The most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America has yet contributed. Inspired by transcendentalism, Whitman's immortal collection includes some of the greatest poems of modern times, including his masterpiece Song of Myself. Shattering standard conventions of symbolism and allegory, it stands as an unabashed celebration of body and nature.
Жанр: Dover Publications
An all-in-one guide that belongs on every artist's bookshelf, Priscilla's simple, commonsense manual helps build a firm foundation in every aspect of drawing. Beginning with perspective, he progresses to the figure in movement, light and shade, anatomy, drapery, composition, trees and landscape, and outdoor sketching. Black-and-white illustrations throughout.
Жанр: Dover Publications
This lavish collection of royalty-free engravings by the celebrated 19th-century artist F. Knight — reproduced directly from a rare original edition — contains elaborate wall murals with trompe-l'oeil effects; scenes of hunters, flanked by mythological figures; idealized damsels in rustic settings; and numerous other florid motifs.
Жанр: Dover Publications
This singular collection displays pairs of letters, transforming ornamental initials into Art Nouveau masterpieces. Undulating lines, sensuous curves, writhing vines, and tendrils of leafy flora decorate every two-character combination, from A to Z. Featuring 990 imaginative illustrations, this treasury is perfect for tracing and copying. The marvelous monograms will also be enjoyed for their fine aesthetic beauty, and are sure to provide a wealth of inspiration for art projects of any kind.
Жанр: Dover Publications
The most highly acclaimed of Pushkin’s works, this 1831 romance depicts a post-Napoleonic society in which a jaded young aristocrat rejects the love of a country maiden. Adapted by Tchaikovsky for his opera, this classic tale appears in an outstanding translation that reproduces the 14-line stanza format of the original. Includes 16 lithographs.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Celebrated novel traces the moral degeneration of a handsome young Londoner from an innocent fop into a cruel and reckless pursuer of pleasure and, ultimately, a murderer. As Dorian Gray sinks into depravity, his body retains perfect youth and vigor while his recently painted portrait reflects the ravages of crime and sensuality.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Classic of world drama concerns the passing of the old semifeudal order in turn-of-the-century Russia, symbolized in the sale of the cherry orchard owned by Madame Ranevskaya. The work also showcases the great Russian writer's rich sensitivities as an observer of human nature. An inexpensive, high-quality edition, reprinted from a standard edition of the play.
Жанр: Dover Publications
In this quintessential Shakespearean drama, Hamlet's halting pursuit of revenge for his father's death unfolds in a series of highly charged confrontations that climax in tragedy. The play is reprinted here from an authoritative British edition complete with illuminating footnotes.
Жанр: Dover Publications
In a rich retrospective of ecclesiastical architecture through the Middle Ages, the Gothic style shines through in 158 expert illustrations. Details of church windows, moldings, doorways, piers and arches, roofs, porches, panels, hinges, and more reveal the intricate geometry of classic Gothic design. Collected from rare 19th-century sources.
Жанр: Dover Publications
You'll turn to this collection of wonderfully detailed, ready-to-use spot illustrations again and again: animals, insects, birds, furniture, tools, hardware, recreational scenes, ornamental borders and devices, fruit, flora, and much more. The black-and-white illustrations — filled with quaint, old-fashioned flavor — will add nostalgic flourishes to an array of projects!
Жанр: Dover Publications
Handpicked from rare 19th and early-20th-century periodicals such as Harper's Magazine and The Studio, this comprehensive collection of beautifully rendered spot illustrations embraces many styles and subjects: flowers, fruits, animals, transportation, sports, architectural ornamentation, and much more. Discover moods and themes sure to enhance any design endeavor.
Жанр: Dover Publications
This rich archive features 240 authentic images from the heyday of Art Deco. Carefully chosen from European periodicals of the early 20th century, these full-color designs offer an abundant selection of outstanding pictures and patterns. Square, rectangular, and circular graphics include abstracts, animals, plants, people, boats, buildings, and much more.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Strikingly beautiful black-and-white illustrations of plants, flowers, symbols, animals, water and wave forms, geometrics, and other designs reflect the spare, sophisticated style of traditional Japanese graphic arts. These 285 delicate motifs — taken from authentic ceramics, lacquer work, and other objects d'art — will add an exotic elegance to any project.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Bursting with superior botanical illustrations, this gorgeous collection features more than 200 blossoms and bouquets, hand-picked from the rarest sources. Glorious full-color images — carefully selected and meticulously reproduced from hard-to-find publications — provide a rich resource that spans many periods and styles.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Focusing mainly on England, these illuminated engravings range from the 9th to the 15th century. Bursting with colour and detail, the 48 plates include Norman knights and archers, Richard the First, numerous earls, war horses, and weaponry. This is a Dover original selection from A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, Vols. 1-3, Henry G. Bohn, London, 1842.
Жанр: Dover Publications
From the pages of rare books come these 281 black-and-white illustrations of armor, weapons, and the men who lived and died with them. A sweeping range of extraordinary, authentic images includes swords, helmets, coats of mail, daggers, shields, battle-axes, warships, intricate battle scenes, and more, all loaded with historic interest.
Жанр: Dover Publications
This novel brought its 24-year-old author critical and public acclaim nearly overnight. Written in the form of letters, it recounts a blossoming romance amid St. Petersburg's slums between a middle-aged writer and a much younger seamstress. Compact and easy to read, it represents an excellent introduction to Dostoyevsky's work.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Selected from a rare Victorian sourcebook, here are 286 lavish illustrations for graphic artists and crafters: wallpaper patterns, columns and pilasters, curtain arms and window blinds, doorknockers, bell pulls, and much more. A virtual paradise of patterns and motifs, each crisp illustration is royalty-free and ready-to-use.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Compact anthology features many of the best works by 59 poets writing in English — from the complex rhyme schemes of Elizabethan poet Edmund Spenser and Shakespeare's lovely sonnets to William Blake's visionary works and John Keats' profound insights into the nature of beauty, art, and mortality. Includes an introduction and brief commentaries on the poets represented.
Жанр: Dover Publications
These crisp, black-and-white images will lend a distinctive Far Eastern accent to any project. Hundreds of eye-catching images include: • Geometrics. • Abstracts. • Optical illusions. Plus other intriguing configurations that adapt easily for use as spot illustrations or as repeating patterns. Professional and amateur artists, illustrators, and designers will find this inexpensive treasury a priceless source of royalty-free inspiration.
Жанр: Dover Publications
Features various motifs, reprinted from a 1910 portfolio, depicting florals, abstract designs, and more.
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