Art and science of drawing

Art and Science of Drawing

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Drawing as a Way of Knowing in Art and Science

Gemma Anderson’s Drawing as a Way of Knowing in Art and Science introduces tested ways in which drawing as a research practice can enhance morpholo

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Human Animal in Western Art and Science

From the lazy, fiddling grasshopper to the sneaky Big Bad Wolf, children's stories and fables enchant us with their portrayals of animals who act like people. But the comparisons run both ways, as metaphors, stories, and images - as well as scientific theories - throughout history remind us that humans often act like animals, and that the line separating them is not as cl...

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Facture: Conservation, Science, Art History

The National Gallery of Art introduces a new journal presenting the latest conservation research on works in its collection. Named for "the manner in which things are made", Facture addresses aspects of conservation from treatment and technical art history to scientific research. The inaugural volume focuses on great works of the Renaissance, studying sculpture, painting ...

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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art (0241289122)

Kniha - autor James Nestor, 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences. In Breath, journalist James Nestor travels the world to discover the hid...

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How Children Learn and Create Using Art, Play and Science

This book shows that creativity is so much more than drawing or painting something beautiful. It is a way of understanding the world through your hand

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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art, 1. vydání - James Nestor

<p>THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDESHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY BOOK PRIZE'Who would have thought something as simple as changing the way we breathe could be so revolutionary for our health, from snoring to allergies to immunity? A fascinating book, full of dazzling revelations' Dr Rangan ChatterjeeThere is nothing ...

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The Art of Statistics: Learning from Data (0241258766)

Kniha - autor David Spiegelhalter, 448 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Statistics has played a leading role in our scientific understanding of the world for centuries, yet we are all familiar with the way statistical claims can be sensationalised, particularly in the media. In the age of big data, as data science becomes established as a discipline, a basic...

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The Art of Statistics : Learning from Data - Spiegelhalter David

Anotace: `This marvellous book will transform your relationship with the numbers that swirl all around us. Read it and learn. I did` Tim HarfordStatistics has played a leading role in our scientific understanding of the world for centuries, yet we are all familiar with the way statistical claims can be sensationalised, particularly in the media. In the age of big data, a...

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The Art of Statistics : Learning from Data - David Spiegelhalter

<p>'This marvellous book will transform your relationship with the numbers that swirl all around us. Read it and learn. I did' Tim Harford Statistics has played a leading role in our scientific understanding of the world for centuries, yet we are all familiar with the way statistical claims can be sensationalised, particularly in the media. In the age of big data, ...

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Technics and Civilization

Drawing upon art, science, philosophy, and the history of culture, this title explains the origin of the machine age and traces its social results, as

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Arcimboldo

In Giuseppe Arcimboldo's most famous paintings, grapes, fish, and even the beaks of birds form human hair. A pear stands in for a man's chin. Citrus fruits sprout from a tree trunk that doubles as a neck. All sorts of natural phenomena come together on canvas and panel to assemble the strange heads and faces that constitute one of Renaissance art's most striking oeuvres. ...

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Autopoiesis of Architecture - A New Framework for Architecture V1

Take a theoretical approach to architecture with The Autopoiesis of Architecture , which presents the topic as a discipline with its own unique logic. Architecture's conception of itself is addressed as well as its development within wider contemporary society. Author Patrik Schumacher offers innovative treatment that enriches architectural theory with a coordinated arse...

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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection - Duhigg Charles

Anotace: Who and what are supercommunicators? They`re the people who can steer a conversation to a successful conclusion. They are able to talk about difficult topics without giving offence. They know how to make others feel at ease and share what they think. They`re brilliant faciliators and decision-guiders. How do they do it?In this groundbreaking new book, Charles Du...

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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection, 1. vydání - Charles Duhigg

<p>Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the people who can steer a conversation to a successful conclusion. They are able to talk about difficult topics without giving offence. They know how to make others feel at ease and share what they think. They're brilliant faciliators and decision-guiders. How do they do it? In this groundbreaking new book, Charles D...

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Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You - Ali Abdaal

<p>'The master of productivity.' Steven Bartlett, creator of Diary of a CEO'The book we've all been waiting for.' Dr Julie Smith, author of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?'This book will free you from the guilt and shame of feeling like you're not doing enough and guide you to accomplish more than you ever dreamed of.' Jay Shetty, author of Think Like a Monk and...

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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection - Duhigg Charles

Anotace: From the global bestselling author of The Power of Habit`This is not just a riveting read about how to understand others better. It`s also a revealing look at how to be understood.` -ADAM GRANT #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Hidden Potential___________________________________________________________Who and what are supercommunicators? Th...

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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection, 1. vydání - Charles Duhigg

From the global bestselling author of The Power of Habit'This is not just a riveting read about how to understand others better. It’s also a revealing look at how to be understood.' -ADAM GRANT #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Hidden Potential___________________________________________________________Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the ...

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Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You - Abdaal Ali

Anotace: `The master of productivity.` Steven Bartlett, creator of Diary of a CEO`The book we`ve all been waiting for.` Dr Julie Smith, author of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?`This book will free you from the guilt and shame of feeling like you`re not doing enough and guide you to accomplish more than you ever dreamed of.` Jay Shetty, author of Think Like a Monk an...

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Red

A captivating history of red hair through the ages, drawing on science, religion, politics, literature and art.

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