Tag: Artistic

Free Download Augustus the Strong: A Study in Artistic Greatness and Political Fiasco by T. C. W. Blanning
English | 3 Oct. 2024 | ISBN: 0241705142, 1802066411 | True EPUB | 432 pages | 10.9 MB
From the acclaimed author of The Pursuit of Glory and Frederick the Great, a riotous biography of the charismatic ruler of 18th-century Poland and Saxony – and his catastrophic reign.

Free Download Creative Flexbox: Artistic Styling Techniques for Web Design by Anelly Aya
English | April 22, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0D2HL5WG5 | 81 pages | EPUB | 0.99 Mb
"Creative Flexbox: Artistic Styling Techniques for Web Design" is a comprehensive guide that unlocks the full potential of Flexbox, a revolutionary layout system in CSS, to empower designers to create visually stunning and dynamically responsive websites. From understanding the fundamentals of Flexbox to mastering advanced techniques and exploring real-world case studies, this book provides a complete roadmap for harnessing the power of Flexbox in web design.

Free Download Artistic Creativity: A Scientific Journey Through Homospatial, Janusian, and Sep-Con Articulation Processes by Albert Rothenberg
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 142 Pages | ISBN : 3031661613 | 24.5 MB
This book presents the creative processes in art throughout history and cultures. A specific cognitive function, the homospatial process, is extensively documented and described, as well as short and long term scientific research in artistic creation and its applications to aesthetic appreciation. Drawing on research in psychology of creativity, creative operations, and relationship of mental health and illness to creativity, the author delves into the psychology of creativity in art and other fields, and presents intensive and experimental studies of Rembrandt’s self-portraiture, controlled experimental assessment of prizewinning young artists, descriptions of three key creative processes, and in-depth exploration of the operation of the specific creative homospatial process in works of art throughout history. The book also presents specific controlled experimentation on use of the homospatial process, its application in the creation of clothing design, and two explorations of major artists and the relationship of mental health and creativity, ending with a reflection on the role and function of creativity in society.

Free Download Heinrich Robert Zimmer, "Artistic Form and Yoga in the Sacred Images of India "
English | ISBN: 0691020604 | | 354 pages | PDF | 16 MB
"The book is as vital today as it was the year it was written, still unmatched for the eloquence of its recognition and celebration of this inspiration of Indian art." -From the foreword

Free Download Ellen Mueller, "Walking as Artistic Practice"
English | ISBN: 1438494807 | 2024 | 264 pages | PDF | 7 MB
Walking as Artistic Practice lays out foundational information about the history of walking and its development as an artistic practice, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds. It also provides guidance on how to analyze and discuss walking artworks, with vocabulary support, over three hundred examples, and over seventy-five exercises. The chapters offer a variety of topical approaches, allowing readers and instructors to craft an experience most suited to their interests and needs. Themes include observational and sensory experience, leading versus following, who walks where (identity and positionality), rituals, place, activism, connections to drawing, and embodiment. Appendices include information on documentation, sample syllabi, readings and resources, brainstorming tips, community engagement guidance, and tips for travel-based study. Instructors will appreciate this text because it has so many resources to direct students to when they have questions about analysis, history, community engagement, or documentation approaches. It’s the type of book that students will hang onto long after the course is done because it is so practical and useful.

Free Download The Metatheater of Tennessee Williams: Tracing the Artistic Process Through Seven Plays by Laura Michiels
English | July 14, 2021 | ISBN: 1476666466 | True EPUB | 261 pages | 3.9 MB
Tennessee Williams’ characters set the stage for their own dramas. Blanche DuBois (A Streetcar Named Desire), arrived at her sister’s apartment with an entire trunk of costumes and props. Amanda Wingfield (The Glass Menagerie) directed her son on how to eat and tries to make her daughter act like a Southern Belle.

Free Download Filip Dorssemont, "On the Artistic Representation of Industrial Disputes in the Shadow of Repression in European Art: From 1870 to 1914 and"
English | ISBN: 3031636333 | 2024 | 219 pages | EPUB, PDF | 140 MB + 17 MB
This book is the first volume on the artistic representation of industrial disputes in European art (from 1870 to 1914) since the catalogue of the landmark exhibition Streik, Realität und Mythos, organized by the Deutsches Historisches Museum (1992). It has been written by a group of scholars who share a keen interest in social history and the history of art, as well as in-depth knowledge of industrial relations and collective labour law.

Free Download Falk Hübner, "Method, Methodology and Research Design in Artistic Research"
English | ISBN: 1032037555 | 2024 | 198 pages | PDF | 72 MB
Method, Methodology and Research Design in Artistic Research: Between Solid Routes and Emergent Pathways offers a rich and innovative approach to method, research design and methodology of research in and through the arts. It spans the process from initial research design, ongoing and continuous decisions that need to be made while designing and carrying out research up to the analysis and reflection on this process when finished.

Free Download Chris Unwin, "The Artistic Touch 5: Watercolor painting techniques and inspiration from more than 100 artists"
English | 2012 | pages: 154 | ISBN: 1440324522, ASIN: B00AKF0W44 | EPUB | 14,9 mb
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Free Download Elaine K. Gazda, "The Ancient Art of Emulation: Studies in Artistic Originality and Tradition from the Present to Classical Antiquity"
English | 2002 | pages: 327 | ISBN: 0472111892 | PDF | 33,7 mb
This volume of essays examines the question of copying and other forms of artistic imitation and emulation in relation to Greek and Roman art, focusing particularly on sculpture and painting in the Roman period. It goes beyond recent studies of the subject in bringing to bear the views of early modern, modern, and contemporary artists on matters of copying and imitation as well as an exceptionally wide array of traditional and current critical perspectives-historiographic, literary, technical, stylistic, iconographic, and museological, among others.