Blogs1 - 10 of 10 recent posts for tag:"art historians"
10
Jun
2009
Educational Walking Tours Arrive in Philadelphia  

25 days ago by admin

Walking Tour of Philadelphia - "Colonial City in Context" Context Travel, the network of scholars who lead in-depth walking tours of major world cities, has announced its expansion to Philadelphia. Context will offer a series of highly educational three-hour walks that take participants through the ...

InSite on Student Travel - insite.studenttraveldirectory.com · 2 references

02
Jun
2009
The Domain of Images (Cornell Paperbacks)  

33 days ago by nelson

In the domain of visual images, those of fine art form a tiny minority. This original and brilliant book calls upon art historians to look beyond their traditional subjects–painting, drawing, photography, and printmaking–to the vast array of “nonart” images, including those from science, technology, ...

Candle Domains - candledomains.com

18
Apr
2009
Popular Painting Styles  

78 days ago by admin

Rajneesh Dubey asked: In painting world there are so many styles that are very popular. But before giving an account of different popular styles we need to know what the term “style” means. In fact, there is not any certain definition of “style”. It may be understood in the aesthetic terms as what t ...

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08
Mar
2009
Mona Lisa Grimaces?  

119 days ago by admin

A­n­oth­er Els­eworlds­ A­n­n­ua­l, a­n­oth­er M­ign­ola­ cover. I’m­ s­ta­rtin­g to th­in­k th­a­t’s­ th­e a­ctua­l rea­s­on­ I bough­t th­es­e th­in­gs­. I certa­in­ly didn­’t get it f­or th­e Doug M­oen­ch­ s­tory or th­e F­rederico Cueva­ pen­cils­. M­a­ybe it wa­s­ j­us­t a­ Ba­tm­a­n­ th­in­g ...

06
Mar
2009
Porsche Cabriolet gagne automobile attribution de beauté  

121 days ago by demsol.com

Jeudi 27 Novembre 2003 La Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet a été voté le "monde de la plus belle voiture de sport ouvert" par un jury international composé d'artistes, architectes, historiens de l'art et de concepteurs en Italie. Les 235 kW (320 ch), toutes roues motrices 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet a ...

02
Mar
2009
Early da Vinci portrait uncovered  

126 days ago by 1stAngel

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7917354.stm A sketch obscured by handwriting for five centuries in one of Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks may be a youthful self-portrait. Hidden under layers of thick writing on a page of the Codex on the Flight of Birds, the sketch was spotted by the Italian s ...

1stAngel & Friends - 1stangel.co.uk/art

23
Feb
2009
Aikon 2 Project launched at Goldsmiths, University of London  

132 days ago by 1stAngel

Why is it that the inexperienced person finds it so difficult to draw what they see so clearly, while an artist is able to do so often just with a few lines, in a few seconds? How can an artist draw with an immediately recognisable style, in a particular manner? And how, and why, can a few lines thr ...

1stAngel & Friends - 1stangel.co.uk/art

19
Feb
2009
The rise of Art as an investment in the corporate world  

136 days ago by admin

Despite protestations from the art world, it has always been possible to equate value with works of art but amongst corporate investors there is no doubt that art has become a more stable long term investment than some stocks and shares. See how the corporate world is reacting to the possibilities o ...

The rise of Art as an investment in the corporate world  

136 days ago by admin

Despite protestations from the art world, it has always been possible to equate value with works of art but amongst corporate investors there is no doubt that art has become a more stable long term investment than some stocks and shares. See how the corporate world is reacting to the possibilities o ...

06
Jan
2008
The Artist Known as Erte  

546 days ago by admin

One of the most famous and popular artists of the Art Deco period was the Russian-born painter Romain de Tirtoff, commonly known as Erte (after the French pronunciation of his initials). Erte began as a costume designer. He designed amazing costumes for the Folies-Bergere in Paris and for stage prod ...

Antiquing with Deco Diva - antiquingwithdecodiva.com/blog · 2 references