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1) Discipline
This book introduces some of the best specimens of mythologic sculpture, together with an unpretentious exposition of the related myths and popular interpretations. A table of Greek and Roman synonymous deities and suggestive readings in modern literature are appended.--GoodReads.
Since the inception of cyberpunk in the early 1980s, which coincided with the dawn of the Internet and the rise of computer hackers, the movement, with William Gibson as super star and Bruce Sterling as theoretical chairman, has consistently created a tremendous impact on today's literature and culture, ranging from manga and anime to cinema.
William Gibson's 1980s Cyberspace Trilogy (Neuromancer [1984], Count Zero [1986], and Mona Lisa
...The appreciation of beautiful form, with the ability to create it, which was characteristic of the Greek people, is nowhere better illustrated than in the shapes of their pottery. These vases- the jars, dishes, and cups made for household and religious use- were designed with intelligent skill to serve their purpose most effectively, and are valued for their fine shapes no less than for their interesting and beautiful decoration.
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...9) Watteau
Bienvenue à La migration de l'art entre l'histoire et la géographie, un livre qui explore le concept fascinant de la migration des arts à travers l'histoire et la géographie. Dans ce livre, nous irons dans un voyage qui explore comment l'art a voyagé à travers le temps et l'espace, d'une région à l'autre, se transformant et s'adaptant à mesure qu'il migre.
Nous examinerons les influences culturelles,
...17) One wrong move
Some of the twentieth century's most important artists and writers--from Jackson Pollock to Saul Steinberg, Frank O'Hara to Jean Stafford--lived and worked on the East End of Long Island years before it assumed an alternate identity as the Hamptons. The home they made there, and its effect on their work, is the subject of these searching, lyrical vignettes by the critic and poet Robert Long.
Pollock moved to Springs because he thought he
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