The state as a work of art
Pro vyhledávací frázi The state as a work of art jsme na našem vyhledávači našli 584 výsledků. Nenašli jste přesně to, co jste hledali? Zkuste frázi The state as a work of art trochu pozměnit a opět zadat do vyhledávacího pole. Pevně věříme, že produkt, který hledáte v naší nabídce na srovnávači CoChceš.cz naleznete!
The Great Mother : An Analysis of the Archetype
This landmark book explores the Great Mother as a primordial image of the human psyche. Here the renowned analytical psychologist Erich Neumann draws on ritual, mythology, art, and records of dreams and fantasies to examine how this archetype has been outwardly expressed in many cultures and periods since prehistory. He shows how the feminine has been represented as godde...
Více informací
In the Shadow of Photography - Magda Stanová
Anotace: A drawn and handwritten work of non-fiction about the medium of photography, the photography world, and how the invention of photography influenced people's thinking and behavior. It explores topics such as the camera's wormhole-like capabilities, why being photographed causes stage fright, how the present is becoming a stage for the future, analog vs....
Více informací
In the Shadow of Photography - Magda Stanová
<p>A drawn and handwritten work of non-fiction about the medium of photography, the photography world, and how the invention of photography influenced people's thinking and behavior. It explores topics such as the camera's wormhole-like capabilities, why being photographed causes stage fright, how the present is becoming a stage for the future, analog vs. digital ph...
Více informací
The End of the Wasp Season - Mina Denise
Anotace: A savage murder with no apparent motive - DS Morrow`s most challenging case brings her work and home lives dangerously close... From the two-time winner of the prestigious Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award.When wealthy Sarah Erroll dies a violent death at her home in a posh part of Glasgow, the local community is stunned by what appears to be...
Více informací
The End of the Wasp Season, 1. vydání - Denise Mina
<p>A savage murder with no apparent motive - DS Morrow's most challenging case brings her work and home lives dangerously close... From the two-time winner of the prestigious Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award.When wealthy Sarah Erroll dies a violent death at her home in a posh part of Glasgow, the local community is stunned by what appears to be ...
Více informací
Monet. The Triumph of Impressionism - Daniel Wildenstein
<p>Claude Monet’s Impressionist technique still inspires to this day. Whether it’s his stunning Water Lilies series, or genre-defining Impression, Sunrise, discover what made Monet the master of French 19th-century artin this exuberant exploration of his life and work.</p> <p>The essential Impressionist No other artist, apart from J. M. W. Turner, tried ...
Více informací
The Game of Time (anglicky) - Petr Nikl
<p>Petr Nikl (*1960) is an intermedia artist with roots in fine and applied arts. His work is as confident and compelling when expressed through the means of traditional fine art techniques as when it takes the forms of artist books, interactive projects, and performance-based improvised actions, theatre and music performances. His ability to freely combine all of t...
Více informací
Berimbau
The Brazilian berimbau, a musical bow, is most commonly associated with the energetic martial art/dance/game of capoeira. This study explores the berimbau's stature from the 1950s to the present in diverse musical genres including bossa nova, samba-reggae, MPB (Popular Brazilian Music), electronic dance music, Brazilian art music, and more. Berimbau music spans oral and r...
Více informací
The Diaries of Franz Kafka - Franz Kafka
<p>An essential new translation of the author's complete, uncensored diaries--a revelation of the idiosyncrasies and rough edges of one of the twentieth century's most influential writers.</p> <p> </p> <p>Dating from 1909 to 1923, the handwritten diaries contain various kinds of writing: accounts of daily events, reflections, observations, li...
Více informací
Peter Blume
Russian American artist Peter Blume was one of the earliest practitioners of surrealist painting in the United States, and his elaborately detailed and dreamlike compositions helped define American Modernist art. Blume worked out the themes of his ambitious large-scale paintings through dozens of drafts in different media, slowly developing layers of allegory and imagery ...
Více informací
Frostpunk Game of the Year Edition
Frostpunk: Game of the Year Edition consists of: Frostpunk – the full version of the highly acclaimed society survival game, which sold over 3 000 000 copies worldwide and won a number of critics awards. Frostpunk Season Pass - a set of three expansions of the Frostpunk universe: The Last Autumn is a turning point in the Frostpunk universe. Revealing the restless ev...
Více informací
The Beauty of Everyday Things - Soetsu Yanagi
"Radical and inspiring ... Yanagi's vision puts the connection between heart and hand before the transient and commercial" - Edmund de Waal <p>The daily lives of ordinary people are replete with objects, common things used in commonplace settings. These objects are our constant companions in life. As such, writes Soetsu Yanagi, they should be made with ca...
Více informací
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky (PC) Steam
Modern society owes much to a mystical technology known as “orbal energy.” Fifty years ago, during what’s come to be known as the “Orbal Revolution,” the invention of this technology and the “orbments” developed from it led to a period of rapid human advancement, birthing innovations of all shapes and sizes -- not the least of whi...
Více informací
Frostpunk Game of the Year Edition (PC)
Frostpunk: Game of the Year Edition consists of:Frostpunk – the full version of the highly acclaimed society survival game, which sold over 3 000 000 copies worldwide and won a number of critics awards.Frostpunk Season Pass - a set of three expansions of the Frostpunk universe:The Last Autumn is a turning point in the Frostpunk universe. Revealing the restless e...
Více informací
The Festival of Insignificance - Milan Kundera
<p>Casting light on the most serious of problems and at the same time saying not one serious sentence; being fascinated by the reality of the contemporary world and at the same time completely avoiding realism-that's The Festival of Insignificance. Readers who know Kundera's earlier books know that the wish to incorporate an element of the "unserious" in a...
Více informací
The Festival of Insignificance - Milan Kundera
<p>Casting light on the most serious of problems and at the same time saying not one serious sentence; being fascinated by the reality of the contemporary world and at the same time completely avoiding realism-that's The Festival of Insignificance. Readers who know Kundera's earlier books know that the wish to incorporate an element of the "unserious" in a...
Více informací
The Alchemist of Ars Magna (PC)
◆ Story SynopsisOnce upon a time, the founder of alchemy led people from a dying world to a new land.In this fertile and harmonious land where man-made "Gods of Creation" act as guardians, humans lead a peaceful existence.However, a long time has since passed, and the "Dust" of death began to engulf Arcaus.Gods gone mad become heinous "Gods of Mis...
Více informací
Impressionist Art - Ingo F. Walther
It was a dappled and daubed harbor scene that gave Impressionism its name. When Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet was exhibited in April 1874, critics seized upon the work’s title and its loose stylistic rendering of light and motion upon water to deride this new, impressionistic, tendency in art. As with many seminal art movements, the critics got their comeuppance. To...
Více informací
History of Kansas City
Excerpt from The History of Kansas City: Together With a Sketch of the Commercial Resources of the Country With Which It Is SurroundedWith much diffidence on the part of the writer the following pages are submitted to the public. They are the result of much patient research, yet none can be better aware of the imperfections in details than the writer. It has been rather t...
Více informací
Shoes A-Z. The Collection of The Museum at FIT - Valerie Steele
<p>Step inside one of the world’s most enviable closets to celebrate the empowering, sensual, playful, and practical shoe. Hundreds of groundbreaking designs, ephemera, and sketches are featured in this volume, a follow-up to Fashion Designers A–Z, from the most coveted labels such as Louis Vuitton, Salvatore Ferragamo, Chanel, Gucci, Saint Laurent, Roger Vivier, Ch...
Více informací
3-D Experimental VR and Art Practices
A critical survey of art practices by 25 artists, whose work involves the use of 3-D from 1900 to present. Addresses themes such as networked VR, the
Více informací
The Routledge International Handbook of Economic Sociology Taylor & Francis Ltd
This handbook presents a systematic and comprehensive overview of economic sociology, an exemplary interdisciplinary field which draws on theoretical frameworks and empirical findings from both economics and sociology to present a unique lens on the interdependence of the economy and society. The handbook is arranged in four parts which together present the current state-...
Více informací
The Museum of Scent: Exploring the Curious and Wondrous World of Fragrance - Aftel Mandy
Anotace: "Now Aftel has created this beautiful book, illustrated with treasures from her museum`s collection, so that readers at home can immerse themselves in the world of scent." - 7 x 7 "Aftel, ... explores the natural and cultural history of scent in her newest book, The Museum of Scent."- Veranda"A beautiful book about beautiful things, with a fascinating narrative ...
Více informací
The Museum of Scent: Exploring the Curious and Wondrous World of Fragrance - Mandy Aftel
<p>"Now Aftel has created this beautiful book, illustrated with treasures from her museum's collection, so that readers at home can immerse themselves in the world of scent." - 7 x 7 "Aftel, ... explores the natural and cultural history of scent in her newest book, The Museum of Scent."- Veranda "A beautiful book about beautiful things, wit...
Více informací
The Economics of John Maynard Keynes Taylor & Francis Ltd
Widely recognized as one of the greatest economists in history, there has been a surge of interest in the work of John Maynard Keynes since the financial crisis of 2008 with people looking for solutions to rebalance the economy. Presciently, Keynes argued that free markets are unable to fully organize economic activity and that the steadying and reforming hand of the Stat...
Více informací
The Economics of John Maynard Keynes Taylor & Francis Ltd
Widely recognized as one of the greatest economists in history, there has been a surge of interest in the work of John Maynard Keynes since the financial crisis of 2008 with people looking for solutions to rebalance the economy. Presciently, Keynes argued that free markets are unable to fully organize economic activity and that the steadying and reforming hand of the Stat...
Více informací
Handbook of Communication Skills
The Handbook of Communication Skills presents a state-of-the-art overview of this rapidly evolving field of study. Covering core topics such as non-ve
Více informací
Fein ASAS 18-21 K AS Cordless Saber Saw
Volnoběžné otáčky (min-1): 3050 Hloubka řezu ve dřevě (mm): 200 Hloubka řezu v kovu (mm): 100 Rukojeť: ano Laserové navádění: ne napětí akumulátoru: 18 Včetně baterií: ne Typ: Pila ocaska Způsob provozu: Aku baterie Celková délka (mm): 367 Pracovní délka (mm): 210 Barva: šedá / oranžová Materiál: Umělá hmota / Kov Šířka (cm): 7,8 Výška (cm): 17,7 Hloubka (cm): 36,7 Hmotn...
Více informací
Fein ASAS 18-21 K AS Cordless Saber Saw
Volnoběžné otáčky (min-1): 3050 Hloubka řezu ve dřevě (mm): 200 Hloubka řezu v kovu (mm): 100 Rukojeť: ano Laserové navádění: ne napětí akumulátoru: 18 Včetně baterií: ne Typ: Pila ocaska Způsob provozu: Aku baterie Celková délka (mm): 367 Pracovní délka (mm): 210 Barva: šedá / oranžová Materiál: Umělá hmota / Kov Šířka (cm): 7,8 Výška (cm): 17,7 Hloubka (cm): 36,7 Hmotn...
Více informací
Cabinet of Rarities
Erik Desmazieres is acknowledged as a contemporary master of the art of etching. This book locates Desmazieres and his work in the long tradition of a
Více informací
Jan Švankmajer - Dimensions of Dialogue / Between Film and Fine Art - Jan Švankmajer
Anotace: Although the art and films of Jan Švankmajer enjoy wide international recognition today, ranking him among the most original artists of the last decades, many aspects of his life and work have remained unexplored. Nor has any book yet tried to systematically and comprehensively mark out the path of the formation and development in the work of this film-ma...
Více informací
Jan Švankmajer - Dimensions of Dialogue / Between Film and Fine Art (AJ)
<p>Although the art and films of Jan Švankmajer enjoy wide international recognition today, ranking him among the most original artists of the last decades, many aspects of his life and work have remained unexplored. Nor has any book yet tried to systematically and comprehensively mark out the path of the formation and development in the work of this film-maker, art...
Více informací
Degrees of Separation Bohumil Kubišta and the European Avant-Garde - Marie Rakušanová
<p>In Beyond the Avant Garde, scholars from Czechia, Canada, Germany, and Hungary take a new approach to exploring the work of one of Central Europe's most interesting modernist painters -- Bohumil Kubišta. While many art historians have consigned Kubišta's work into an idealized Czech canon, Kubišta did not identify with a nation state clearly defined by ethnicity,...
Více informací
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows : Two lives, one nation and a century of art under tyranny in China - Weiwei Ai
Anotace: Here, through the sweeping lens of his own and his father`s life, Ai Weiwei tells an epic tale of China over the last 100 years, from the Cultural Revolution to the modern-day Chinese Communist Party.Here is the story of a childhood spent in desolate exile after his father, Ai Qing, once China`s most celebrated poet, fell foul of the authorities. Here is his mov...
Více informací
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows : Two lives, one nation and a century of art under tyranny in China - Ai Weiwei
<p>Here, through the sweeping lens of his own and his father's life, Ai Weiwei tells an epic tale of China over the last 100 years, from the Cultural Revolution to the modern-day Chinese Communist Party. Here is the story of a childhood spent in desolate exile after his father, Ai Qing, once China's most celebrated poet, fell foul of the authorities. Here is his mo...
Více informací
August Sedláček in the Age of Digital Humanities
August Sedláček (1843–1926) is one of a few Czech historians whose name is known outside the narrow circle of the historical community.His most famous work, the fifteen-volume Hrady, zámky a tvrze království Českého [Castles, Chateaux and Strongholds of the Kingdom of Bohemia], is comprehensible to the lay public, but also its professional quality is so far undoubtable. F...
Více informací
August Sedláček in the Age of Digital Humanities - Eva Doležalová
<p>August Sedláček (1843–1926) is one of a few Czech historians whose name is known outside the narrow circle of the historical community.</p><p>His most famous work, the fifteen-volume Hrady, zámky a tvrze království Českého [Castles, Chateaux and Strongholds of the Kingdom of Bohemia], is comprehensible to the lay public, but also its professional qual...
Více informací
Karel Teige. Captain of the Avant-Garde - Rea Michalová
Anotace: Karel Teige ovlivnil českou kulturu v mnoha oblastech a jednoznačně patří k mimořádným osobnostem českého moderního umění. Jeho tvorba je však paradoxně známa a uznávána více v zahraničí než u nás. <br> Kniha Karel Teige - Kapitán avantgardy je dalším příspěvkem k odčinění tohoto dluhu. Její autorka, historička umění Rea Michalová, se navrací ad fontes a ...
Více informací
Karel Teige - Captain of the Avant-Garde - Rea Michalová
<p>Karel Teige ovlivnil českou kulturu v mnoha oblastech a jednoznačně patří k mimořádným osobnostem českého moderního umění. Jeho tvorba je však paradoxně známa a uznávána více v zahraničí než u nás. <br /> Kniha Karel Teige - Kapitán avantgardy je dalším příspěvkem k odčinění tohoto dluhu. Její autorka, historička umění Rea Michalová, se navrací ad fontes a...
Více informací
The Unit - Ninni Holmquist
Anotace: "I enjoyed The Unit very much....I know you will be riveted, as I was." -Margaret Atwood "Echoing work by Marge Piercy and Margaret Atwood, The Unit is as though-provoking as it is compulsively readable." -Jessica Crispin, Ninni Holmqvist's uncanny dystopian novel envisions a society in the not-so-distant future, where women over fifty and ...
Více informací
The Unit - Ninni Holmqvist
<p>"I enjoyed The Unit very much....I know you will be riveted, as I was." -Margaret Atwood "Echoing work by Marge Piercy and Margaret Atwood, The Unit is as though-provoking as it is compulsively readable.” -Jessica Crispin, Ninni Holmqvist's uncanny dystopian novel envisions a society in the not-so-distant future, where women over fifty and men ov...
Více informací
The Gallery of Arthur´s Adventures - Marcela Konárková
Anotace: The book is published in co-edition with The National Gallery in Prague. It is based on the pop-up technique of moving illustrations, which bring the story onto a next level as it becomes ''alive''. Therefore, the reader's enjoyment is twofold: it is a good read and it is fun. The folding picture book tells a story of a boy named Arthur (well, he will seem famil...
Více informací
The Gallery of Arthur´s Adventures - Marcela Konárková
<p>The book is published in co-edition with The National Gallery in Prague. It is based on the pop-up technique of moving illustrations, which bring the story onto a next level as it becomes ''alive''. Therefore, the reader's enjoyment is twofold: it is a good read and it is fun. The folding picture book tells a story of a boy named Arthur (well, he will seem famili...
Více informací
Lord of the Rings Bust Balrog Flame of Udun 49 cm
Two decades after he helped design fell creatures for The Lord of the Rings, Weta Workshop sculptor Jamie Beswarick revisited the Balrog, this time capturing the unfathomable terror as a highly detailed polystone and resin bust. The Balrog's snarling visage was created using the same traditional physical sculpting techniques honed on the trilogy.When illuminated, the Balr...
Více informací
Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Typology
This book provides a critical state-of-the-art overview of work in linguistic typology. It examines the directions and challenges of current research
Více informací
Feeling Seen: The Photographs of Campbell Addy - Campbell Addy
<p>This first and only monograph of a rising star of the photography scene features work from major labels and magazines, outtakes from shoots, and newly commissioned texts by Edward Enninful and Ekow Eshun on the importance of authentic diversity behind and in front of the camera.</p> <p>From major portraits of the likes of Kendall Jenner, FKA Twigs, a...
Více informací
Roma/Gypsies from the View of Existential Psychology
Knížka je překladem původní české studie, kterou napsala česká advokátka a znalkyně této problematiky Klára A. Samková v roce 2011. Vyhrocený problém soužití Romů s majoritní společností, který je stále aktuální v mnoha zemích, zejména evropských, autorka analyzuje zcela kompaktně z historického, právního, sociologického a psychologického hlediska. Metodologickým vodítkem...
Více informací
Cambridge Handbook of World Englishes
A comprehensive, state-of-the-art survey of English as a world language. It pinpoints the global spread of the English language from 1600 to the prese
Více informací
Cézanne: Landscape into Art - Pavel Machotka
Anotace: The book of the world known scholar on Cézanne's work, Pavel Machotka, throws a new light on the momentous work of Paul Cézanne. He is often viewed merely from his place in history - as a forerunner of the Cubists, or more simply as the father of modern art. Seldom is he seen as a painter who painted in his own time, in a particular place, and with his own ...
Více informací
Cézanne: Landscape into Art - Pavel Machotka
<p>The book of the world known scholar on Cézanne's work, Pavel Machotka, throws a new light on the momentous work of Paul Cézanne. He is often viewed merely from his place in history – as a forerunner of the Cubists, or more simply as the father of modern art. Seldom is he seen as a painter who painted in his own time, in a particular place, and with his own goals ...
Více informací
On the Waves of TSF / Na vlnách TSF - Jaroslav Seifert
<p>The famous modernist manifesto Revolutionary Anthology Devětsil, published in the winter 1922, lists two editors, Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986) and Karel Teige (1900–1951). Similarly, we should preface the 1925 collection Na vlnách TSF (On the Waves of TSF) with the names of these two authors, leading representatives of the Czech avantgarde between the two World W...
Více informací
On the Waves of TSF / Na vlnách TSF
The famous modernist manifesto Revolutionary Anthology Devětsil, published in the winter 1922, lists two editors, Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986) and Karel Teige (1900–1951). Similarly, we should preface the 1925 collection Na vlnách TSF (On the Waves of TSF) with the names of these two authors, leading representatives of the Czech avantgarde between the two World Wars and f...
Více informací
Countdown to Darkness: The Assassination of President Kennedy Volume II
Anotace: The book´s first chapter contains new revelations about how Oswald was a witting false defector to the USSR in a CIA plan to surface a KGB mole in the CIA. The second volume in a series on the assassination of President Kennedy, "Countdown to Darkness" describes events during a dangerous quickening of the Cold War. The race for a long-range delivery system for n...
Více informací
Two Worlds II: Pirates of the Flying Fortress (PC) DIGITAL
Plots within plots and schemes within schemes devolve the crew of the Wandering Wrath into mistrust and outright mutiny, and all the while the lives of the islands' innocents hang perilously in the balance. The ship's notorious captain is a man so cruel and vile, he is said to have been born without a soul. Yet it is often true in the murky underbelly of the harsh seas, t...
Více informací
Story of Tecumseh (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Story of TecumsehLeague. Then he first began to assume importance in the eyes of his enemies and to occupy a place in the his tory of the Border Wars. After the disaster at Tippe canoe, Tecumseh tried in vain to rally his followers in support of their common cause. It was then that in despair he offered his services to the British King.Tecumseh appeared i...
Více informací
Roma/Gypsies from the View of Existential Psychology - Klára A. Samková
Knížka je překladem původní české studie, kterou napsala česká advokátka a znalkyně této problematiky Klára A. Samková v roce 2011. Vyhrocený problém soužití Romů s majoritní společností, který je stále aktuální v mnoha zemích, zejména evropských, autorka analyzuje zcela kompaktně z historického, právního, sociologického a psychologického hlediska. Metodologickým vodítkem...
Více informací
Roma/Gypsies from the View of Existential Psychology - Klára A. Samková
Anotace: Knížka je překladem původní české studie, kterou napsala česká advokátka a znalkyně této problematiky Klára A. Samková v roce 2011. Vyhrocený problém soužití Romů s majoritní společností, který je stále aktuální v mnoha zemích, zejména evropských, autorka analyzuje zcela kompaktně z historického, právního, sociologického a psychologického hlediska. Metodologický...
Více informací
Roma/Gypsies from the View of Existenti - Klára A. Samková
<p></p><p> Knížka je překladem původní české studie, kterou napsala česká advokátka a znalkyně této problematiky Klára A. Samková v roce 2011. Vyhrocený problém soužití Romů s majoritní společností, který je stále aktuální v mnoha zemích, zejména evropských, autorka analyzuje zcela kompaktně z historického, právního, sociologického a psychologického hle...
Více informací
Story of Gadsbys
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are classics of children's literature, and one critic described his work as
Více informací
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky (PC) Steam (PC)
Modern society owes much to a mystical technology known as “orbal energy.” Fifty years ago, during what’s come to be known as the “Orbal Revolution,” the invention of this technology and the “orbments” developed from it led to a period of rapid human advancement, birthing innovations of all shapes and s...
Více informací
Podobné fráze: the art of war | the art of dying | art of the book | the art of edena | the art of living | the art of days gone | the art of control | the art of bleach | the art of mafia iii | the art of loving | the art of c g jung | joining of the arts | art of the long view | art of the occult | art of the observer | art of the garnish | art of the personal | the art of looking | art of the glimpse | the art of knitting | art of the dinosaur | art of ritual the | art of the cosmos | on the basis of art | art of the possible | art of the rosenman | art of the scarf | art of the blues | art of the novel | the art of rest | art of the wedding | art of the lips | rome the art of war | art of the good life | art of the start 2 0