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From Caucasian to Latino and East Indian hues, this convenient book features master mixes for an arry of skin colors, plus recipes for hair, eye, and lip colors. The concealed wire-o bound book also includes a plastic color-mixing grid for measuring out... [ More...]
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While restoring this iconic work by James McNeill Whistler for the Louvre, Sarah Walden became intrigued by the extraordinary and complex history of the painting, which had never been fully explored. Her findings read like a detective story, and her... [ More...]
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"She brings a keen painter's eye to bear. . . . The result is often striking: how the subject exists as well as looks."-James Salter "Whether focused on a landscape or the human features, the result is an enchantment."-George Plimpton Beautiful and... [ More...]
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Memling, Van Eyck, Antonello da Messina, Raphael, Holbein, Titian, Leonardo ... these are the greatest names of the Renaissance and symbolize the ultimate in artistic achievement. Whether Italian, Flemish, or German, all were masters of the portrait, a... [ More...]
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No royal family, imperial dynasty, or principality, can boast the long and uninterrupted sequence of masterpieces that papal portrait artists offer, in both the quality of the works and breadth of history. This work constitutes one of the most important... [ More...]
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A study of the theory and practice of seventeenth-century Dutch group portraits, Manhood, Marriage, and Mischief offers a account of the genre's comic and ironic features, which it treats as comments on the social context of portrait sitters who are... [ More...]
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The wonderful portraits of children that Dutch and Flemish artists painted in the late Renaissance and Baroque periods offer a fascinating look not just at the youngsters themselves — along with their clothes, toys, and pets — but also at the... [ More...]
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A study of the theory and practice of seventeenth-century Dutch group portraits, Manhood, Marriage, and Mischief offers a account of the genre's comic and ironic features, which it treats as comments on the social context of portrait sitters who are... [ More...]
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This compact and illuminating volume brings together the faces of Americans who have made a profound mark on the history of the United States, from the nation's earliest days to the present. Selected from America's national museum of portraiture and... [ More...]
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This book is the first to explore English family portraiture in the 18th century, a varied category ranging from small-scale conversation pieces to grandiose, full-length images. Kate Retford probes this much-loved genre to trace the values and meanings... [ More...]
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