Masterfully written discussion of the nature of beauty, form, expression; art, literature, and social sciences involved. Santayana covers the nature and materials of beauty, form, expression, and much more.
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Six Millet Cards by Jean-Francois Millet Famed 19th-century artist's realistic approach revealed in The Church of Greville, The Bouquet of Daisies, The Angelus — one of his most beloved works — and 3 others.
The Sun, The Idea & Story Without Words: Three Graphic Novels by Frans Masereel, David A. Berona Three wordless novels by a master, told in 206 Expressionistic woodcuts: The Sun, a struggle with destiny; The Idea, a concept's triumph over suppression; and Story Without Words, a poignant romance.
Mexican Mural Paintings by Rivera, Orozco and Siqueiros: 24 Cards by James Spero Stirring details from 24 murals created during one of the most spectacular and influential artistic movements of the 20th century — monumental and stylized in form, boldly colorful, passionately political. With introduction and captions.
Erté’s Theatrical Costumes in Full Color by Erté Spanning the years 1911 to 1975, the 49 theatrical creations selected for this volume include costumes for personalities, Folies-Bergère shows, editions of George White's Scandals, and ballets. 49 plates. Captions.
Remington: 16 Art Stickers by Frederic Remington Large, beautifully reproduced sticker images of Conjuring Back the Buffalo, The Trooper, Aiding a Comrade, The Intruders, Blanket Signal, 11 other paintings.
