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Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: This original hardcover treasury collects a 1931 version of Clement Moore's The Night Before Christmas and Dickens' A Christmas Carol, originally published in 1915. There are a total of 16 marvelous full-color plates; and black-and-white headpieces, ornaments, and other illustrations decorate the majority of pages. An additional selection of Christmas and winter pieces by Rackham is also included.

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Edited and with an Introduction by an expert on Golden Age illustrators, this anthology is the first full-scale treatment of Robinson's early output. More than 100 Art Nouveau-inspired illustrations feature images from fairy tales, children's literature, and the works of Shakespeare, Kipling, and Poe, many in full glorious color.

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: knowledge of perspective is invaluable to any painter working in a realistic style. Systems of perspective can be applied by mechanical techniques or by freehand. Since the best approach for the beginner is to learn basic mechanical drawing methods, the reader is shown how to work out these systems with drafting tools. Once these are understood, they can be applied to freehand work, so that the…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: It provides a classic, textbook glimpse into the stages of adolescent girlhood, even though it is nearly a century old.

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: From an alligator artist painting an apple to a zany zebra balancing a zucchini, 26 cleverly rendered full-page illustrations — depicting letters of the alphabet and appropriate ready-to-color illustrations — teach the ABCs and simple reading skills in large-format pictures and print.

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Learning while having fun is as easy as ABC with 23 activity-packed puzzles. Children can focus on practicing alphabet expertise with eye-catching illustrations that feature oodles of objects beginning with each letter of the alphabet. The pages are great for coloring, too!

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Twenty-nine large, easy-to-color pictures invite youngsters to accompany a young family on an entertaining outing. In addition to viewing bison, a tiger, a male and female lion with their cub, a mother giraffe and her baby, and a giant turtle, they'll discover how the staff feeds the seals and other animals.

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: More experienced colorists and admirers of Pierre-Auguste Renoir will love these magnificent re-creations of the master's works. Thirty sensuous scenes of beautiful women, flowers, and atmospheric landscapes include On the Terrace, Woman with a Fan, Luncheon of the Boating Party, and Girls at the Piano. Illustrations are printed on only one side of perforated pages.

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Beautifully drawn embellishments, selected from authentic 19th-century sources. Presented in an array of artistic styles — Gothic, Renaissance, Victorian, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco — the graphics come in varied shapes and sizes and are frequently enhanced with plants, animals, and mythical and human figures. 312 black-and-white illustrations.

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Entire contents of rare, Victorian-era sourcebook include 768 black-and-white monograms and related images, with designs for two-letter combinations — some simple, some intricate, others fanciful and formal. An abundant source of inspiration and unusual styles for artists, designers, craftworkers, typographers, printers, and publishers.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: «Generations of readers have thrilled to traditional tales recounted by folklorist Andrew Lang. Starting with his 1889 publication of The Blue Fairy Book and continuing through a rainbow-hued spectrum of other titles, Lang's stories continue to enchant audiences of all ages. This captivating anthology features 27 of his most treasured retellings of fairy tales. Featured fables include…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 502 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 688) Аннотация: First paperback edition of definitive guide to turning on the complex or ornamental lathe, the high Victorian art par excellence. Text organized according to various cutting frames and chucks, describing and illustrating the enormous powers of each used both independently and in combination. Detailed instructions. 78 objects or finished sections illustrated — urns, vases, chessmen, chalices, etc.…

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: An expert artist re-creates details from 31 historic mosaics in this magnificent coloring book. In addition to the works of Antoni Gaudi from Barcelona's Park Guell, the collection features ancient Roman and Islamic mosaics. Sources include synagogues, Christian basilicas, and mosques in Tunis, Ravenna, Venice, Jerusalem, and elsewhere. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only.

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Nostalgic poster images evoke a world of romance, glamour, and adventure. Twelve colorful postcards in a variety of early-20th-century styles offer appealing invitations to vacation at the New York World's Fair of 1939, Atlantic City, the beaches of California and the Mediterranean, Italy, France, and other exciting locales.

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Twelve postcard reproductions of episodes from the childhood classic range from John Tenniel's familiar illustrations, which appeared in the original edition of 1865, to images from 1907 versions by Arthur Rackham and Charles Robinson and subsequent interpretations by Mabel Lucie Attwell (1910), Charles Folkard (1921), Milo Winter (1934), and other artists.

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Harrison Fisher's portraits of healthy, poised, active, and confident women set the standard of American Beauty in the early 20th century — and he enjoyed a celebrity status that was unparalled for an illustrator. This original publication compiles his very best black-and-white and color illustrations for Cosmopolitan, Saturday Evening Post, assorted books, and other publications.

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Originally published in the early Victorian era, this decorative tour de force marks the shift of popular taste from Neoclassicism, foreshadowing the development of Art Nouveau. An eclectic assembly of forty-seven engraved plates includes examples of Japanese and Hindustani styles as well as designs dating from the Gothic, Renaissance, and Elizabethan eras. Elaborate full-page illustrations…

Скачать книгу (размер 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 60) Аннотация: «The originality, concentrated power and «fierce indignation» of his satirical writing have earned Jonathan Swift a reputation as the greatest prose satirist in English literature. «Gulliver's Travels» is, of course, his world-renowned masterpiece in the genre; however, Swift wrote other, shorter works that also offer excellent evidence of his inspired lampoonery. Perhaps the most famous of these…

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This retrospective brings together the finest work of the most important American book illustrator of the 1920s and 30s, gathering black-and-white pieces from not only important novels, but magazines and advertisements.

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: This original collection gathers the finest woodcuts of one of the most creative and prolific English artists of the early 20th century. Ranging from the religious to the erotic, featured designs include well-known images inspired by The Song of Songs, The Canterbury Tales, and the four Gospels. A feast for the eyes and an important and accessible reference.