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Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Applique 12 Borders and Medallions: Patterns from Easy to Heirloom
Elly Sienkiewicz | Unkno

Applique 12 Borders and Medallions: Patterns from Easy to Heirloom

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If you have a passion for sewing or quilting, this book by Elly Sienkiewicz could be a meaningful addition to your library. It isn't just a pattern book; it's a glimpse into the artful tradition of applique quilt-making. The collection ranges from simple designs to complex ones, enabling you to grow your skills while appreciating the craft's history.
Accademia Gallery. The Official Guide - Thryft
Franca Falletti | Giunti Editore

Accademia Gallery. The Official Guide

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If you're planning a visit to Florence, the Accademia Gallery is a must-see. The official guide book by Franca Falletti provides all the necessary information to make the most of your visit. It features a richly-illustrated color section, along with useful details on the museum. Recommended for art and history lovers visiting Florence.
China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army - Thryft
Zhang Tao | Shaanxi Travel Tourism Press

China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army

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This book offers a unique insight into China's imperial history, chronicling the life of China's first emperor and the creation of his terra-cotta army. It is a great read for history buffs and those interested in ancient cultures. Zang Yun's detailed research and writing style make it a captivating read, shedding light on one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in modern history.
Graphic Design Source Book - Thryft
Barry Kitts, Liz McQuiston  | Chartwell House

Graphic Design Source Book

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The Graphic Design Source Book is a treasure trove of visual inspiration for graphic designers, art students, and history buffs alike. The book features a comprehensive history of modern commercial art, tracing its evolution from the early 20th century to contemporary design. With over 500 illustrations, the book showcases some of the most iconic designs in advertising, posters, book jackets, and packaging from around the world. The authors provide insightful annotations that contextualize the designs and explore their cultural and historical significance. The book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their creative horizons and deepen their understanding of the power of design in contemporary culture.
Mise en scène: French theatre now - Thryft
David;Sparks Bradby | Methuen Drama

Mise en scène: French theatre now

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If the vibrancy and transformation of French theatre intrigue you, "Mise en scène: French Theatre Now" can be a guiding star. Bradby and Sparks bring history and critique to life, painting a canvas that depicts evolution since the tumultuous events of 1968. This isn't just a narration; it's a directory to the heartbeats of modern French stagecraft, complete with profiles of luminaries that perhaps you, too, will come to revere.
Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period
Bertil Van Boer | Scarecrow Press

Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period

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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the classical period's music with this comprehensive dictionary. Whether you're a budding music historian or just an eager avatar of all things Haydn and Mozart, the insights into composers, influential figures, and the evolution of musical genres make it an indispensable tool for understanding the foundation of today's art music.
King John And Henry VIII - Thryft
Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate  | Macmillan

King John And Henry VIII

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a fresh new edition of two of Shakespeare's most unusual and provocative historiesThis book includes:* Illuminating introductions to King John and Henry VIII by award-winning scholar Jonathan Bate* The two plays – with clear explanatory notes on each page* Helpful scene-by-scene analyses and key facts about both plays * An introduction to Shakespeare's career and the Elizabethan theatre* Rich explorations of approaches to staging both plays featuring photographs of key productions of each The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This book presents a historical overview of two of Shakespeare's classical plays King John and Henry VIII in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading Directors – Gregory Doran, Josie Rourke and Gregory Thompson – so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible - a variety that gives Shakespeare his unique capacity to be reinvented and made 'our contemporary' four centuries after his death.
瑞典藏中国陶瓷 - 海上丝路, 哥德堡号, 安特生, 仰韶文化

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If you have a passion for history and art, especially East meets West interactions, "瑞典藏中国陶瓷 - 海上丝路, 哥德堡号, 安特生, 仰韶文化" is a treasure. It not only showcases the rich cultural exchange brought by the maritime Silk Road but also provides an in-depth look at the fascinating journey of Chinese ceramics to Sweden. The detailed photography and scholarly research here make it essential for collectors and history buffs alike.
Lucky Kunst: The Rise and Fall of Young British Art

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If contemporary art intrigues you, "Lucky Kunst" is an intimate guided tour through the chaos and creativity that heralded the Young British Art movement. Gregor Muir offers a front-row seat to the scrappy beginnings of now-famous artists before they were household names. His personal anecdotes and close encounters promise a raw and honest portrayal of an art revolution.
Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom
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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asia's hidden historical gems, "Lanna: Thailand's Northern Kingdom" will be a captivating read. With Michael Freeman's expertise, you will dive into the distinct culture and stunning architecture of a lesser-known ancient kingdom. The pages will take you on a visual and intellectual journey – perfect for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs craving to explore Lanna's glorious past.
Good Old Days Good Old Ways
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Good Old Days Good Old Ways

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If you're feeling nostalgic and want to reconnect with the past, "Good Old Days Good Old Ways" offers a comforting trip down memory lane. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates the practical wisdom and the simpler living of bygone times. This book is like a time capsule that lets you relive and learn from the old days.
Military Badges and Insignia
Mark Lloyd | Chelsea House Pub

Military Badges and Insignia

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If you're enthralled by the distinction and heritage of military units, this book is for you. It delves into the symbols that adorn the uniforms of the world's most respected soldiers. Through detailed descriptions and vivid histories, you'll gain an understanding of what makes each formation's insignia so significant and the stories they represent.
San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro. - Thryft

San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro.

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San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro is a great read for art enthusiasts who are interested in Italian art and culture. This book tells the story of San Lorenzo church and its treasure museum through a combination of vivid illustrations and informative descriptions. The book is beautifully written, perfectly capturing the essence of the museum and its contents.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha : An Iconic Journey from India to China - Thryft
Rajeshwari Ghose | Odyssey Books & Maps

In the Footsteps of the Buddha : An Iconic Journey from India to China

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This book is a captivating exploration of the journey of Buddhist art from India to China. Through vivid illustrations and insightful essays, it takes you on a breathtaking visual tour, showcasing the sacred works of art that reflect the rich cultural heritage and the profound impact of Buddhism across Asia. Whether you are a lover of art, history, or spirituality, this book will leave you inspired and fascinated by the enduring legacy of the Buddha's teachings.
William S. Burroughs: A Life - Thryft
Barry Miles | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

William S. Burroughs: A Life

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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation, this biography of William S. Burroughs will be an essential read. Barry Miles meticulously traces the tumultuous life of an avant-garde writer whose works challenged societal norms. It's a journey through Burroughs' controversial exploits and profound influence on literature and culture, sure to fascinate anyone interested in 20th-century literary titans.
Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood
Alexander Von Vegesack | Skira

Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood

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If you're intrigued by design and the objects that shape our early years, "Kid Size" offers a fascinating look at the material world of childhood. It's a visual treasure trove that accompanies you beyond mere nostalgia, delving into the design and cultural significance of items that defined many a childhood. This book could be like a time capsule for your senses, a chance to revisit and revalue the world we've all once known.
Miguel Ángel: La Obra Completa. Pintura, Escultura, Arquitectura
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If you admire the grandeur of the Renaissance, this tome is a veritable feast for the eyes and the mind. Diving into Michelangelo's exquisite paintings, awe-inspiring sculptures, and groundbreaking architectural designs, you'll feel like you're walking right alongside the maestro as he shapes the very essence of art history. This book isn't just about appreciating art; it's about immersing yourself in the life of a genius.
The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting

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If you've always been mesmerized by da Vinci's Mona Lisa, this book could be a captivating read for you. It promises to debunk longstanding myths and present you with the thrill of a fresh perspective on a classic mystery. As it weaves through history with detailed accounts, you might find yourself looking at the world's most famous painting with new eyes, appreciating the depths of Leonardo's genius like never before.
Your Visit To Orsay - Thryft
Valérie Mettais | Unspecified Vendor

Your Visit To Orsay

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If you're planning to visit the Musée d'Orsay, or simply adore the breadth of art it houses, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It acts like a personal guide, taking you through 150 of the museum's most iconic pieces. With detailed reproductions and insightful texts, it invites you to appreciate each work's context and beauty, enhancing your knowledge and anticipation, whether for an actual visit or a virtual tour from the comfort of home.
An Introduction to 20th Century Architecture - Thryft
Lucy Peel | Grange Books

An Introduction to 20th Century Architecture

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If architecture piques your interest, especially the groundbreaking shifts that shaped the skylines of the 20th century, this book is your time machine. Peel, Powell, and Garrett deftly guide you through the minds of major architects and their enduring influences, making complex movements accessible and engaging. It's a vibrant exploration, not just of structures, but of the cultural currents that constructed them.
Guide to Symphonic Music - Thryft
Edward Downes | Walker & Co

Guide to Symphonic Music

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This book is a must-have for music enthusiasts and professionals alike. With its comprehensive and detailed guide to symphonic music, it covers a wide range of composers, historical periods, and musical styles. Whether you are a student, a librarian, or a lover of classical music, this book will provide you with all the essential information you need, making it the perfect addition to any library or personal collection.
The Book of Westerns
Ian Cameron | Continuum Intl Pub Group

The Book of Westerns

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If you're fascinated by the dusty trails and the old saloons that define the Western genre, 'The Book of Westerns' is your must-read guide. It explores the heart of Western movies, delving into the iconic imagery and themes that have captivated audiences for decades. This book doesn't just recount film history; it's a thoughtful ride through the frontier of America's cinematic legacy.
Museum Jean Tinguely Basel: The Collection

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This book is a window into Jean Tinguely's imaginative realm, showcasing kinetic art that breaks the static boundaries of traditional sculpture. Jean Tinguely Basel's collection is not just about visual aesthetics, but an interactive experience that challenges the perception of what art can be. It's an inspiring piece for enthusiasts eagerly looking to dive into the vibrant dialogue between art and motion.
Kyoto Encounters - Thryft
Stephen Addiss, J. Thomas Rimer  | Weatherhill

Kyoto Encounters

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If you've ever felt the pull of wanderlust, 'Kyoto Encounters' could be your next companion. The book dives into the heart of Kyoto, offering a mosaic of experiences that could quench your thirst for cultural exploration from the comfort of your home. Its personal narratives act as a bridge, bringing Kyoto's history and modern allure to life in a way that's both intimate and enlightening.
Francisco Goya: Life and Times - Thryft

Francisco Goya: Life and Times

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This book is a captivating biography that delves into the life and mind of Francisco Goya, a Spanish painter who defied the norms of his time. With stunning immediacy, Evan S. Connell brings to life the violent and repressive Spain that Goya called home. Goya's ability to paint royalty, street urchins, and demons with the same brush is a testament to his unconventional genius. Through a wealth of detail and a cast of colorful characters, Connell paints a vivid picture of Goya's life, his rebellious spirit, and his enduring influence on Western art. Prepare to be mesmerized by Goya's dark brilliance and the ghastly times he lived in.
Martin Luther's Christmas Book
Roland H. Bainton, Martin Luther  | Fortress Press

Martin Luther's Christmas Book

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If you’re drawn to historical and spiritual reflections, "Martin Luther's Christmas Book" will be a precious addition to your holiday reading. Luther's profound yet accessible musings on the festive season capture the essence of Christmas. It's a blend of warmth and depth that could become a cherished tradition each December.
The Impressionists - Thryft
Robert Katz | Abbeydale Press

The Impressionists

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If you've ever been mesmerized by the delicate play of light on a Monet or intrigued by Manet's defiance of norms, "The Impressionists" is a voyage you'd want to embark on. Robert Katz opens a window into the Parisian art scene of the 19th century, offering intimate portraits of artists who redefined aesthetics. It's a colorful dive into their creative minds, perfect for art enthusiasts eager to understand the revolutionary spirit behind each stroke and color.
The National Gallery Companion Guide
National Gallery London, Erika Langmuir  | National Gallery London

The National Gallery Companion Guide

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If art history fascinates you, the "The National Gallery Companion Guide" could be a captivating read. With Erika Langmuir guiding you, you'll traverse time from the 13th to the 20th century, appreciating the evolution of styles and techniques directly through the gallery's esteemed collection. It's like having a personal tour from an expert, illuminating the significance of each masterpiece.
The Age of Colour - Thryft
Judith H. Miller | Marshall Editions

The Age of Colour

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If you've ever been intrigued by how colors can tell stories of the past, "The Age of Colour" is a fascinating dive into that world. Judith H. Miller takes you on a journey through time where hues and shades are more than just visual aesthetics—they're markers of historical eras, societal shifts, and cultural identities. This book would not only color your perspective on history but also enrich your appreciation for the subtle language of colors in our everyday lives.
My Name Is... Picasso - Thryft

My Name Is... Picasso

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Diving into this book is like walking through an art gallery curated by Picasso himself. You'll get rare insights into the mind of a creative genius, framed by the cultural tides that shaped his era. It's a treat for anyone who appreciates art history told with a personal touch.
Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece
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If you're captivated by the grand tales of Greek mythology, flipping through "Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece" will be like wandering through a gallery of ancient art. Each page brings the valor and virtue of Greek heroes to life, not just through storytelling, but by showcasing the artistry that celebrated them. It's a visual feast and a scholarly treat, perfect for anyone who cherishes both history and mythology.
The Kabuki Guide - Thryft

The Kabuki Guide

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Delving into "The Kabuki Guide" is like finding a secret passage into the vibrant, stylized world of Kabuki. If the intricate dance movements, bold makeup, and elaborate costumes intrigue you, this book is your curated gateway to understanding the history and narrative depth of thirty-six iconic plays. It's a cultural journey that promises to enrich your appreciation for one of Japan's most distinguished performance arts.
Pop Culture Into Art: The Novels of Manuel Puig - Thryft
Norman Lavers | University Of Missouri

Pop Culture Into Art: The Novels of Manuel Puig

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If you have a penchant for innovative fiction that seamlessly blends popular culture with deeply human narratives, diving into "Pop Culture Into Art" will be a treat. It offers a rare English-language insight into Manuel Puig, taking you through a critical exploration of his novels while enriching your understanding with biographical details and interviews, making it as close as you can get to a personal conversation with the author himself.
Year of the Dragon: An Ancient Journal of Oriental Wisdom
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If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of Chinese mythology and the allure of ancient wisdom, "Year of the Dragon" could be a magical addition to your bookshelf. The hermit's unique perspective brings an intimate and enigmatic quality to the narrative, immersing you in a world where legendary creatures are as real as the pages you're turning. This book weaves history and fantasy together, making it not just a read, but an experience.
Music
Johannes Rademacher | Barrons Educational Series Inc

Music

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If you're fascinated by how music has shaped and been shaped by society over centuries, this book is your time machine. Johannes Rademacher offers a sweeping journey from the chants of monasteries to the rebellious chords of rock. It's for anyone who wants to understand the soundtrack of our civilizational journey.
英译唐诗名作选 - Thryft
龚景浩选 | 商务印书馆

英译唐诗名作选

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If you're drawn to the beauty of classical Chinese literature, this selection of Tang poetry translated into English could be a real treat. Imagine immersing yourself in the eloquence and depth of China's golden age of poetry — now accessible to you without language barriers. These poems reflect themes that continue to resonate today, connecting you with thoughts and emotions from centuries past.
Art Criticism and Education - Disciplines in Art Education
George Geahigan, Theodore F. Wolff  | University Of Illinois Press

Art Criticism and Education - Disciplines in Art Education

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If you have a keen interest in integrating the analytical world of art criticism with the dynamic environment of the classroom, "Art Criticism and Education" will resonate with you. Its insightful dialogue between an art critic and an educator offers practical perspectives on how to foster critical thinking and aesthetic appreciation among students. This book could redefine your teaching methods and enhance the way you approach art education.
Antiques: Essential Information for Dealers, Collectors and Enthusiasts - Miller's Pocket Fact File

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If you're diving into the world of antiques, Miller's Pocket Fact File is like having an expert in your pocket. It's incredibly handy for quick reference, whether you're out hunting for treasures or pondering a purchase online. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned collectors, this book will help you make informed decisions, and may just enlighten you about the hidden gems and their worth.
Historical Atlas of Britain - Thryft
Jeremy Black | Sutton Pub Ltd

Historical Atlas of Britain

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For history buffs, the 'Historical Atlas of Britain' is like a treasure map to Britain's past. It doesn't merely recount the facts but offers a visual journey—complete with maps and photographs—that breathes life into the social and cultural shifts from the 15th to the 18th centuries. The inclusion of National Trust sites makes it an inspiring bucket list for your future explorations.
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Keeping Memories

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Includes pictures and stories from, Families & friends : a Singapore album,
a project organised by the National Museum of Singapore and Landmark Books
with support from Nexus.


Author: Lily Tan
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Nexus, Singapore
Publication Date: 2007
Churches
Timothy Brittain-Catlin | Harpercollins Uk

Churches

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If you revel in history and adore the intricate beauty of spiritual architecture, "Churches" by Timothy Brittain-Catlin will captivate you. Through explicating the nuanced symbols and explaining the historical context behind the architectural features of churches and cathedrals, this guide enriches every future visit you might make to these awe-inspiring buildings. It serves as a lens through which the silent stories and the grandeur of religious edifices come vividly to life.
Herter Brothers: Furniture and Interiors for a Gilded Age

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If you're enchanted by the opulence of the Gilded Age, this book will be a visual feast for your senses. The Herter Brothers were iconic in setting luxurious design trends, and this book meticulously illustrates their mastery. It's a journey through time to an era where craftsmanship and grandeur spoke volumes.
Paintings from Rajasthan in the National Gallery of Victoria: A collection acquired through the Felton Bequests' Committee - Thryft

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Transport yourself to the vibrant world of Rajasthan through this exquisite collection of paintings. Andrew Topsfield takes you on a visual journey, immersing you in the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. Each brushstroke captures the essence of this magnificent region, allowing you to appreciate the extraordinary artistry of its people. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about Indian culture, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to expand their horizons and indulge in the beauty of Rajasthan's artistic legacy.
The BFI Companion to Crime
Phil Hardy | University Of California Press

The BFI Companion to Crime

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If you have a fascination with the dark alleys and twisted narratives of crime in cinema, "The BFI Companion To Crime" is your partner in crime-solving. It takes you through a labyrinth of crime subgenres, shedding light on the cultural and historical contexts that shape these stories. Whether you're a film noir aficionado or intrigued by the complexities of fictional criminology, this book could offer you rich insights and hours of captivating reading.
The Short Story and Photography, 1880's-1980's: A Critical Anthology

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between the written word and the photographic image, this anthology is an enlightening journey through history. It sheds light on how stories and photographs combine to tell tales in a way that neither medium could achieve alone. Perfect for lovers of literature and photography looking for a deeper understanding of storytelling.
The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals
Aaron K H Ho | Mcfarland

The New Witches: Critical Essays on 21st Century Television Portrayals

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If you've felt the draw of spellbinding TV witches and their evolution from sideline to spotlight, "The New Witches" offers an enriching dive into their resurgence. This book promises to enchant with scholarly insights into how modern witch portrayals cross boundaries, challenge stereotypes, and reflect the complexities of third-wave feminism, especially in a post-#MeToo world. Whether you're a fan of the shows discussed or interested in the cultural shifts they represent, this could help you understand the nuances behind the broomstick and beyond.
Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages

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This book is a great resource for history enthusiasts and students who want to learn about how people lived and worked in ancient times. The unique feature of this book is its use of illustrations and images to bring historical settings and characters to life. It covers a wide range of topics, from daily life and social structure to food and farming practices, and offers a comprehensive understanding of the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations.
Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy
Khoo Seow Hwa | Graham Bash

Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy

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If you've ever been captivated by the fluid elegance of Chinese calligraphy, 'Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy' could deepen that fascination. Nancy L Penrose and Khoo Seow Hwa offer a window into the rich history and stories that each stroke carries, framing this art form as more than just writing. It's a cultural journey that could inspire both appreciation and creativity, especially if you're intrigued by the blend of visual art and storytelling.
Museums of Southeast Asia
Iola Lenzi | Unkno

Museums of Southeast Asia

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If you're someone who loves discovering cultural gems from your armchair or planning a detailed itinerary for travels, "Museums of Southeast Asia" could be your perfect companion. It weaves together rich visuals with in-depth commentary, serving as both a beautiful coffee-table book and an invaluable resource for understanding the diverse artistic heritage of the region.
100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World - Thryft
unknown author | January 1, 2004

100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World

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If you're someone who marvels at the grandeur of ancient architecture or enjoys the spiritual and historical significance of cathedrals, this book is a visual feast. Dive into a journey across continents with stunning photography and insightful descriptions that bring the history and beauty of these majestic buildings to life. It's as much a celebration of human craftsmanship as it is a pilgrimage through pages.

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