The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal
Title | The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal PDF eBook |
Author | The J. Paul Getty Museum |
Publisher | Getty Publications |
Pages | 190 |
Release | 1993-01-28 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0892362081 |
The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal has been published annually since 1974. It contains scholarly articles and shorter notes pertaining to objects in the Museum’s seven curatorial departments: Antiquities, Manuscripts, Paintings, Drawings, Decorative Arts, Sculpture and Works of Art, and Photographs. The Journal also contains an illustrated checklist of the Museum’s acquisitions for the previous year, a staff listing, and a statement by the Museum’s Director outlining the year’s most important activities. Volume 19 of the J. Paul Getty Museum Journal includes articles by Nicholas Penny, Ariane van Suchtelen, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann and Virginia Roehrig Kaufmann, Frits Scholten, David Harris Cohen, and Dawson W. Carr.
Art for the Nation
Title | Art for the Nation PDF eBook |
Author | National Gallery of Art (U.S.) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN |
Exhibition includes approximately 2% of the acquisitions made during the 1990s.
New Perfume Handbook
Title | New Perfume Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | N. Groom |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Pages | 460 |
Release | 1997-06-30 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9780751404036 |
The first edition of this unique book established itself as an unparalleled source of information on perfume. Although it is primarily aimed at perfumers and others in the perfume industry, it has also found substantial sales among a wide range of others including aromatherapists, botanists, and many others who wanted to learn more about this faceted subject. The new edition is now aimed squarely at perfumery marketing specialists and others in the industry world-wide and covers in particular the needs of publicity/advertising teams and journalists, together with sales people and consultants at the counters who like to have a wide range of information at their fingertips. Changes include: an expansion of the number of profiles of the perfume houses, and of the 50 or so new perfumes worthy of record which have been launched since the previous edition. There is also increased coverage of the essences and the plants and other material from which they are derived. Coverage of perfume containers is substantially expanded and linked to other parts of the book.
Confessions of a Literary Archaeologist
Title | Confessions of a Literary Archaeologist PDF eBook |
Author | Carlton Lake |
Publisher | New Directions Publishing |
Pages | 236 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780811211307 |
The author recounts his experiences in building collections of rare books and manuscripts of French literature, and reveals little-known facts about French artists, composers, and writers.
Dictionary of Films
Title | Dictionary of Films PDF eBook |
Author | Georges Sadoul |
Publisher | Berkeley : University of California Press |
Pages | 432 |
Release | 1972 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 9780520021525 |
Lists significant international films, with brief plot summaries, critical analyses, and listings of producers, directors, and actors
Composition as Explanation
Title | Composition as Explanation PDF eBook |
Author | Gertrude Stein |
Publisher | Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing |
Pages | 18 |
Release | 2024-01-09 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
Gertrude Stein's "Composition as Explanation" delves into the intricate relationship between language and artistic expression. Published in 1926, the essay explores Stein's unique approach to writing and challenges conventional perceptions of composition. With a distinctive prose style, she reflects on the nature of creativity, emphasizing the significance of repetition and abstraction. Stein's work serves as both an exploration of her own artistic process and a broader commentary on the essence of language in shaping our understanding of art.
Rare Posters
Title | Rare Posters PDF eBook |
Author | Jack Rennert |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781929530427 |
Vente du 6 mai 2012 proposant un large éventail d'affiches internationales sur des thèmatiques variées : automobile, aviation, tennis...