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Chinese Calligraphy by Chen Tingyou - 1st edition

Chinese Calligraphy by Chen Tingyou. China Intercontinental Press - Prima edizione . Ottime condizioni, come nuovo. Spedizione con raccomong>andong>ata, ritiro in zona gratuito. Pagamento PayPal o Bonifico Bancario. Chinese Calligraphy, by Chinese scholar CHEN TINGYOU, ong>andong> translated by Ren Lingjuan, is a well compiled ong>andong> luxuriously illustrated study which traces the origins ong>andong> development of this ancient script ong>andong> art ong>formong>. The art of calligraphy is seen as the epitome of Chinese culture. Originating in the earliest abstract symbols carved on cave walls, animal bones ong>andong> tortoise shells by the ancient Chinese people, over several thousong>andong> years calligraphy has become far more than a means of writing ong>andong> recording events. This book provides an accessible, illustrated introduction to the history of calligraphy from the beginning of the Chinese written language, the methods ong>andong> styles used by calligraphers through the ages ong>andong> the influence that calligraphy has had on modern art around the world. This first edition was published in by China Intercontinental Press. It has stiff, wrap-around card covers, contains 127 pages ong>andong> it is in excellent condition overall as new. Spedizione economica in piego di libri, oppure raccomong>andong>ata con tracciamento, ritiro in zona gratuito.

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Living Words: Language, Lexicography, and the Knowledge

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McArthur, Tom, PUBLISHER: University of Exeter Press, In this unique ong>andong> entertaining collection of articles, a noted scholar ong>andong> compiler of key works of reference reflects on the nature of language, the art of lexicography, ong>andong> the breathtaking developments in communication, the media, ong>andong> inong>formong>ation technology in the late twentieth century. Living Words ranges over three main subjects: language at large, ong>andong> in particular English, the most widely used language in the history of the world; the art ong>andong> study of dictionaries ong>andong> reference science, embracing all past, present, ong>andong> potential reference materials from the Oxford English Dictionary to the Yellow Pages; ong>andong> the processes through which communication, inong>formong>ation, ong>andong> knowledge have evolved -- from cave art to the personal computer.

Remarks on the Letter of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Capel Lofft, PUBLISHER: General Books LLC, NA

How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation [With CDROM]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mancuso, Anthony, PUBLISHER: NOLO, The definitive guide for arts groups, educators, social service agencies, environmentalists ong>andong> anyone who wants to start a nonprofit organization, this book shows step by step how to ong>formong> ong>andong> operate a tax-exempt corporation in all 50 states. It includes complete instructions for obtaining federal 501 (c)(3) tax exemption ong>andong> for qualifying for public charity status with the IRS. The fourth edition has been revised to include the most up-to-date tax ong>andong> legal inong>formong>ation, ong>andong> it includes all the ong>formong>s for Articles, Bylaws ong>andong> Minutes, both as tear-outs ong>andong> on disk.

A Short Introduction to Classical Myth

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Powell, Barry B., PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, An essential reference for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understong>andong>ing ong>andong> appreciation of classical mythology, this unique guide offers original source material on the social ong>andong> historical background, interpretation, ong>andong> commentary on major literary books on Greek myth -- such as Homer, Hesiod, the tragedians, the historians, Ovid, Vergil, ong>andong> in Greek art. Written in a clear ong>andong> lucid manner, the book offers fresh ong>andong> original interpretations based on the latest scholarship, ong>andong> comes organized into three distinct parts: I: Definitions ong>andong> Interpretations (devoted to theoretical issues); II: Background (to fill in inong>formong>ation essential to understong>andong>ing myth); ong>andong> III: Themes (chapters directed toward specific topics in the study of myth).

Bamum

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Geary, Christraud M., PUBLISHER: 5 Continents, In the late 19th ong>andong> early 20th centuries, artists working for the royal court of Bamum, in Cameroon, created elaborate bead-covered thrones ong>andong> stools, wooden sculptures, masks in human ong>andong> animal ong>formong>, architectural carvings, ong>andong> fine objects in bronze, ivory, ong>andong> clay. This book focuses on the history, iconography, ong>andong> meaning of these royal arts ong>andong> looks at Western collectors who were fascinated by King Ibrahim Njoya (ruled to ) ong>andong> the splendor of the royal court. Visual ong>andong> written sources--including testimony by King Njoya ong>andong> his courtiers, ong>andong> extensive archival records--cast light on the strategies of a monarch who allowed visitors to acquire these arts to enhance the kingdom's reputation in distant Europe. The history of Bamum arts thus offers unique perspectives on African creativity ong>andong> ingenuity, ong>andong> European ways of collecting. Acquista Ora

Basketball: How to Play the All-Star Way

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Withers, Tom / Seiden, Art, PUBLISHER: Steck-Vaughn, Colorful guides to understong>andong>ing, enjoying, ong>andong> playing popular sports Professional sports journalists offers insight on the history, rules, objectives, equipment, ong>andong> strategies of popular team sports. It's everything a young reader needs to enjoy participating in amateur- ong>andong> professional-level events. This book provides details on ball hong>andong>ling ong>andong> stance, a variety of shots, fouls ong>andong> violations, ong>andong> the importance of being a team player.

Remarks on a Book Intitled Christianity as Old as the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: John Jackson, PUBLISHER: General Books LLC, NA Acquista Ora

The Art of Jewelry Design

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Krupenia, Deborah, PUBLISHER: North Light Books, A colorful showcase of the world's best contemporary jewelers. This beautiful volume illustrates the skilled creative work of 21 production jewelers, featuring a wide variety of styles ong>andong> materials. These artists have committed themselves to a body of work that is unique ong>andong> personal, as well as being repeatable ong>andong> salable. Four-page, full-color sections showcase each artist's work, ong>andong> offer brief personal statements on influences, materials ong>andong> techniques.

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Architectural Encounters with Essence and Form in Modern

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rowe, Peter G. / Kuan, Seng, PUBLISHER: MIT Press (MA), Built around snatches of discussion overheard in a Beijing design studio, this book explores attitudes toward architecture in China since the opening of the Treaty Ports in the s. Central to the discussion are the concepts of ti ong>andong> yong, or "essence" ong>andong> "ong>formong>," Chinese characters that are used to define the proper arrangement of what should be considered modern ong>andong> essentially Chinese. Ti ong>andong> yong have gone through various transong>formong>ations--for example, from "Chinese learning for essential principles ong>andong> Western learning for practical application" to "socialist essence ong>andong> cultural ong>formong>" ong>andong> an almost complete reversal to "modern essence ong>andong> Chinese ong>formong>." The book opens with a discussion of cultural developments in China in response to the forced opening to the West in the mid-nineteenth century, efforts to reong>formong> the Qing dynasty, ong>andong> the Nationalist ong>andong> Communist regimes. It then considers the return of overseas-educated Chinese architects ong>andong> foreign influences on Chinese architecture, four architectural orientations toward tradition ong>andong> modernity in the s ong>andong> s, ong>andong> the controversy over the use of "big roofs" ong>andong> other sinicizing aspects of Chinese architecture in the s. The book then moves to the hard economic conditions of the Great Leap Forward ong>andong> the Cultural Revolution, when architecture was almost abong>andong>oned, ong>andong> the beginning of reong>formong> ong>andong> opening up to the outside world in the late s ong>andong> s. Finally, it looks at the present socialist market economy ong>andong> Chinese architecture during the still incomplete process of modernization. It closes with a prognosis for the future.

A Poetry Handbook

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Oliver, Mary, PUBLISHER: Mariner Books, With passion, wit, ong>andong> good common sense, the celebrated poet Mary Oliver tells of the basic ways a poem is built-meter ong>andong> rhyme, ong>formong> ong>andong> diction, sound ong>andong> sense. Drawing on poems from Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, ong>andong> others, Oliver imparts an extraordinary amount of inong>formong>ation in a remarkably short space. "Stunning" (Los Angeles Times). Index.

Making Your Own Paper

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Saddington, Marianne / Art, Pam, PUBLISHER: Storey Publishing, Step-by-step instructions ong>andong> color illustrations provide the beginner with inong>formong>ation about using a mold, pressing ong>andong> drying, coloring ong>andong> texturing, preparing a writing surface, ong>andong> creating paper art ong>andong> crafts.

Mountain Goats

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Staub, Frank, PUBLISHER: Lerner Publications, With full-color, breathtaking photos ong>andong> easy-to-read texts, each book in this series describes the life cycle of a plant or animal. Including a special note for adults to help reading be an interactive experience, these titles are especially useful for preschools, reading hours, Chapter One programs, primary classrooms, ong>andong> upper-elementary reluctant readers. Supports the national science education stong>andong>ards Unifying Concepts ong>andong> Processes: Systems, Order, ong>andong> Organization; Unifying Concepts ong>andong> Processes: Constancy, Change, ong>andong> Measurement; Unifying Concepts ong>andong> Processes: ong>Formong> ong>andong> ong>Functionong>; Science as Inquiry; ong>andong> Life Science as outlined by the National Academics of Science ong>andong> endorsed by the National Science Teachers Association.

Miniature Embroidery for the 20th Century Dolls' House:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Warner, Pamela, PUBLISHER: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, From lingering Victorian influences to ultra-modern minimalism, 20th century design offers the miniaturist an eclectic ong>andong> spectacular choice of styles. Almost every major fashion from that hundred-year period appears in this breathtaking collection of more than 40 projects for the dollhouse. Art Nouveau, Art Deco, the Jacobean Revival, ethnic inspirations: they're all here, displayed in delightful images, ong>andong> based closely on historical originals. Whether you choose Crinoline Ladies ong>andong> Cottage Gardens or Abstract Designs from the s ong>andong> '70s, your dollhouse will be unique. Acquista Ora

Advances in Design Methods from Modeling Languages for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Borrione, Dominique, PUBLISHER: Springer, More than ever, FDL is the place for researchers, developers, industry designers, academia, ong>andong> EDA tool companies to present ong>andong> to learn about the latest scientific achievements, practical applications ong>andong> users experiences in the domain of specification ong>andong> design languages. FDL covers the modeling ong>andong> design methods, ong>andong> their latest supporting tools, for complex embedded systems, systems on chip, ong>andong> heterogeneous systems. FDL is the twelfth in a series of events that were held all over Europe, in selected locations renowned for their Universities ong>andong> Reseach Institutions as well as the importance of their industrial environment in Computer Science ong>andong> Micro-electronics. In , FDL was organized in the attractive south of France area of Sophia Antipolis. together with the DASIP (Design ong>andong> Architectures for Signal ong>andong> Image Processing) Conference ong>andong> the SAME (Sophia Antipolis MicroElectronics) Forum. All submitted papers were carefully reviewed to build a program with 27 full ong>andong> 10 short contributions. From these, the Program Committee selected a shorter list, based on the evaluations of the reviewers, ong>andong> the originality ong>andong> relevance of the work that was presented at the Forum. The revised, ong>andong> sometimes extended versions of these contributions constitute the chapters of this volume. Design Methods from Modeling Languages for Embedded Systems ong>andong> SoC's presents extensions to stong>andong>ard specification ong>andong> description languages, as well as new language-based design techniques ong>andong> methodologies to solve the challenges raised by mixed signal ong>andong> multi-processor systems on a chip. It is intended as a reference for researchers ong>andong> lecturers, as well as a state of the art milestone for designers ong>andong> CAD developers. Acquista Ora

Creeks

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Green, Michael / Porter, Frank W., PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- Presents comprehensive ong>andong> honest accounts of the life ong>andong> culture of American Indians -- Examines the issues ong>andong> conflicts involving Native Americans today -- Discusses many lesser-known but equally important tribes -- Packed with photographs, paintings, ong>andong> maps -- 8-page full-color photo essay on Indian art ong>andong> relics

Poetics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Aristotle / Dover Thrift Editions / Butcher, S. H., PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, Among the most influential books in Western civilization, the "Poetics" is really a treatise on fine art. It offers seminal ideas on the nature of drama, tragedy, poetry, music ong>andong> more, including such concepts as catharsis, the tragic flaw, unities of time ong>andong> place ong>andong> other rules of drama.

Exploring Brain Functional Anatomy with Positron Tomography

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ciba Foundation / Caba Foundation / Porter, R., PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, Exploring Brain ong>Functionong>al Anatomy with Positron Tomography Chairman: R. Porter Positron emission tomography (PET) is an essentially non-invasive technique for measuring localized ong>functionong>al activity in the brain ong>andong> elsewhere in the body in a quantitative manner with good topographical resolution. PET is an area of burgeoning research activity in which advances in camera design ong>andong> in data acquisition ong>andong> analysis have allowed repeated, rapid measurements of cerebral blood flow to be made down to a resolution of 6 mm or better. This symposium is, to our knowledge, the first to be published on the application of PET to the mapping of human cerebral cortical ong>functionong>. It includes chapters on aspects of the technology of PET ong>andong> on its use clinically ong>andong> in basic research into brain ong>functionong>. Other chapters describe the use of the technique to study the human somatosensory system ong>andong> motor system, the human visual system (with the first direct evidence for separate colour ong>andong> motion centres ong>andong> pathways in the visual cortex), ong>andong> higher-order processes such as attention, memory, intention, learning ong>andong> language in humans. Chapters on the use of PET to study frontal lobe ong>functionong> in relation to psychiatric disease, ong>andong> brain injury ong>andong> recovery from it, illustrate the application of this imaging method to the clinical field. The fully edited discussions between neurologists, physiologists, neuroanatomists, psychiatrists, physicists, statisticians ong>andong> other experts serve to highlight problems in the current protocols ong>andong> to identify future directions in the exploitation of positron tomography both in basic neuroscience research ong>andong> in medicine. Other Ciba Foundation Symposia: No. 132Motor areas of the cerebral cortex Chairman: R. Porter ISBN No. 138 Plasticity of the neuromuscular system Chairman: A. J. Buller ISBN No. 152 The biology of nicotine dependence Chairman: L. L. Iversen ISBN

Spatial Dynamics and Female Development in Victorian Art and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Piehler, Liana F. / Hewitt, Regina, PUBLISHER: Lang, Peter, Publishing Inc., Spatial dynamics ong>andong> imagery surface as distinctive ong>andong> insightful elements for investigating female figures in Victorian art ong>andong> literature. This book explores the concept that space can be a productive ong>andong> creative realm, rather than merely an empty or confining category, for personal development. Through discussing representative Victorian paintings of the mid- to late- s, as well as novels by women authors, Spatial Dynamics ong>andong> Female Development in Victorian Art ong>andong> Novels illustrates the ways visual ong>andong> literary genres utilize space. This book sharpens our view of nineteenth-century women's perspectives on themselves, ong>andong> recognizes connections between the visual ong>andong> literary arts.

Italian design. Form, project and production

Italian design. ong>Formong>, project ong>andong> production Taborelli Giorgio, Fagone Vittorio (a cura) rilegatura in tela, titolo al piatto e al dorso, sovracoperta illustrata; p. 137, numerose foto a colori anche a piena pagina Testo in INGLESE Condizioni PERFETTE N.B. per correttezza rispondo a tutte le mail che ricevo, quindi nel caso non troviate la mia risposta vuol dire che NON ho ricevuto la Vs mail oppure che la mia risposta è finita nella posta indesiderata. Se volete potete telefonare senza alcun problema

Pure Animation: Steps to Creation with 57 Cutting-Edge

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Drate, Spencer / Salavetz, Judith / Sedelmaier, J. J., PUBLISHER: Merrell, This fabulously designed book showcases innovative creations by 57 established ong>andong> emerging animators from around the world, along with notes on the development process of each project ong>andong> a profile of every artist or studio featured. Also included are details of the techniques ong>andong> technology employed, as well as contact inong>formong>ation of each animator, making this a valuable resource for amateur ong>andong> professional animators, ong>andong> anyone interested in new directions in graphic art ong>andong> design.

Designing Campus Notebooks (Cisco Press Design and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Quinn-ong>Andong>ry, Terri, PUBLISHER: MacMillan Technical Publishing, Campus LAN Design will discuss the networking issues that administrators face today, ong>andong> will help them to design the best network to satisfy their networking issues. The emphasis will be on presenting practical inong>formong>ation required when determining the correct network design for the campus LAN.

Webcomics: Tools and Techniques for Digital Cartooning

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Withrow, Steven / Barber, John, PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, This instructive guide to an exciting new art medium was written for the cartoonist who knows a lot about drawing, color, ong>andong> design, but doesn't know how to apply his talents to computer technology. Webcomics shows artists how to get into the fast-growing field of online comics. Created digitally ong>andong> distributed on the Internet--some for free; others on subscription--webcomics range in style from traditional looking cartoon strips to innovative works that often integrate imagery from photography, video, ong>andong> other visual arts. This book offers detailed advice on how to design, create, ong>andong> publish online comics. It also showcases the best webcomics work being produced today. Interviews with leading artists walk readers through all the essential steps in the various creative processes, starting with a story idea ong>andong> developing it into a finished graphic narrative. More than 400 full-color illustrations, diagrams, ong>andong> examples of webcomics works.

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