Thinking of mounting a Monet How about varnishing a Vermeer This rich treasury of famous paintings by the world's greatest artists provides images for a number of projects.Superb reproductions of more than 100 masterpieces from five centuries allow graphic designers and hobbyists to choose from wo..
This is probably the clearest book ever written on symbolic logic for the philosopher, the general scientist, and the layman. For years it has received the appreciation of those who have been rebuffed by other introductory works because of insufficient mathematical training. No special knowledge of ..
Over thousands of years, man has developed an enormous variety of offensive and defensive weapons for use in battle as well as a vast array of armor and other protective devices. Now artists and illustrators can draw on this extensive archive for superb copyright-free illustrations of vintage arms, ..
Even as the movie Schindler's List attracted crowds and awards, it sparked a serious public debate: how could a Hollywood director, someone so far from the Holocaust, capture it on film Indeed, could anyone capture this staggeringly apocalyptic experience in art In Art from the Ashes,Lawrence L. L..
Art from the Ashes provides the most far-reaching collection of art, drama, poetry, and prose about the Holocaust ever presented in a single volume. Through the works of men and women, Jews and non-Jews, this anthology offers a vision of the human reality of the catastrophe. Essays by familiar write..
Bernhard Langer is considered by many to be one of the best-known golf professionals playing in the modern game. He has hovered in the upper echelons of the game for over 20 years, and since 1980, he has only once been outside the top 30 in the Volvo Order of Merit. His story is one of conquering ad..
To avoid taking a bath, Fister Farnello runs away from home and is befriended by Dirt Man, a filthy giant who lives in the woods. Author: Slangerup, Erik Jon Publisher: Albert Whitman & Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0807544248 ISBN-13: 9780807544242..
Judith Langer focuses here on middle school and high school literacy programs that effectively support student learning in an era of national and state standards and high-stakes testing. The book offers a programmatic vision, a set of principles, and real-life examples to guide educators who wish to..
In Philosophy in a New Key, Susanne Langer developed a theory of symbolism, there applied to music, which she felt could be developed to embrace all the arts. In Feeling and Form she did just that. It offers the reader nothing less than a systematic, comprehensive theory of art, applied in turn to p..
A comprehensive study of country living focuses on various farming practices relating to plants and livestock to aid the reader in planning and operating a small farm Author: Langer, Richard W. Publisher: Avon Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0380012340 ISBN-13: 9780380012343..
For anyone who owns land - whether it be five or fifty acres - this is an indispensable guide to small-scale organic farming, with advice on everything from building and stocking a pond to planting an orchard or making cheese. Grow It presents a philosophy and life-style in tune with today's concern..
Shows how oral Holocaust memories complement historical studies by confronting the human dimensions of the catastrophe Author: Langer, Lawrence L. Publisher: Yale Univ Pr Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0300049668 ISBN-13: 9780300049664..
Proposes a theory of evolution that accounts for the development of human intellect from animal mentality Author: Langer, Professor Susanne K. Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0801811503 ISBN-13: 9780801811500..
The revolutionary book that showed how mindfulness can be applied to every aspect of our livesThe highly innovative findings of social psychologist Dr. Ellen J. Langer and her team of researchers at Harvard introduced a unique concept of mindfulness, adapted to contemporary life in the West. Langer'..
Harry the rabbit is adamant about not eating carrots until he goes to Aunt Prue's house for dinner Author: Langerman, Jean Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Binding: mass_market Language: English ISBN-10: 044840320X ISBN-13: 9780448403205..
Take a nostalgic look back at Halloween with this charming collection of 178 holiday illustrations. Delightfully spooky scenes starring plump pumpkins, black cats, grinning trick-or-treaters, and flying witches are filled with old-fashioned flavor, and will lend vintage charm to a cauldron-full of H..
“All it takes to become an artist is to start doing art.”-from On Becoming an ArtistOn Becoming an Artist is loaded with good news. Backed by her landmark scientific work on mindfulness and artistic nature, bestselling author and Harvard psychologist Ellen J. Langer shows us that creativity is not a..
Moire effects from the 81 optical-art patterns and four acetate overlays. By placing screen over the patterns, you get an infinite number of effects. Author: Grafton, Carol Belanger Publisher: Dover Publications Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0486232840 ISBN-13: 0800759232840..
Add visual excitement to signs, posters, bulletins, catalogs - almost any print or graphic project - with this collection of 329 swirling, imaginative designs. Choose from a broad selection of cupids, flora and fauna, knights on horseback, strolling musicians, mythical beasts sea life, exotic birds,..
Radical in its implications, this original and important work may change forever the views we hold about the nature of learning. In The Power of Mindful Learning, Ellen Langer uses her innovative theory of mindulness, introduced in her influential earlier book, to dramatically enhance the way we lea..
Characterized by long, leafy tendrils, lush florals, and graceful female figures, the curvilinear designs of Art Nouveau are especially well-suited to graphic arts, as revealed in this encyclopedic archive of more than 900 royalty-free, ornamented letters. Selected from authentic turn-of-the-century..
In the spirit of Horace Miner, this thought-provoking yet accessible collection of articles (primarily written by American anthropologists on American mainstream culture) casts mainstream USA in the role of the "Other".It address traditional ethnographic categories covered by anthropologists-myth an..
Created in 1985 by Barry Vercoe, Csound is one of the most widely used software sound synthesis systems. Because it is so powerful, mastering Csound can take a good deal of time and effort. But this long-awaited guide will dramatically straighten the learning curve and enable musicians to take advan..