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Botanical Illustration: Painting with Watercolours
Siriol Sherlock
Batsford
Batsford
Siriol Sherlock’s techniques for capturing flowers and plants are beautifully simple—yet they yield remarkable results that earned her the 2005 Artists Choice Award. More than 150 stunning fine-art illustrations of both finished works...
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A History of Icon Painting
Grand Holdings Publishers, Moscow
Grand Holdings Publishers, Moscow
A History of Icon Painting is among the most comprehensive single books on the subject of iconography. High quality and sumptuously illustrated with 500+ full color illustrations, it offers an integral picture of the artistic, cultural, aesthetic...
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The Art Spirit: Notes, Articles, Fragments of Letters and Talks to Students, Bearing on the Concept and Technique of Picture Making, the Study of Art Generally, and on Appreciation (Icon Editions)
Robert Henri, Janet J. Le Clair, Robert Henri, Margery Ryerson (Editor)
Basic Books
Basic Books
In this book are the essential beliefs and theories of a great teacher and American artist, Robert Henri. While it embodies the entire system of his teaching, with much technical advice and critical comment for the student, it also contains...
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Painting with Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Claudia Nice
North Light Books
North Light Books
Best-selling author and artist Claudia Nice shows readers how to create incredible art in watercolor, pen and ink. She makes it easy by covering all the drawing and painting basics--from materials and texture techniques to color theory and special...
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Robert Wade's Watercolor Workshop Handbook
Robert Wade
North Light Books
North Light Books
Using inspiring visual examples, this handbook simplifies the complexities of watercolor painting, so artists of all levels can build their skills and achieve better results. Presented in an easy-to-reference format that covers everything from...
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The Artist's Handbook
Ray Campbell Smith
DK ADULT
DK ADULT
Designed to instruct, inspire, and broaden the skills of anyone interested in all aspects of art from drawing, painting, and printmaking to digital media and applied techniques - this book contains step-by-step projects, conservation and framing...
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Old Testament Figures in Art (Guide to Imagery)
Chiara de Capoa
Getty Publications
Getty Publications
Throughout the Middle Ages, sacred Christian art had two objectives: to express veneration for God and to provide illustrative lessons on the Christian faith to a largely illiterate population. Continuing in the spirit of the other books in this...
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