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“michael tutton”

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  • Construction as Depicted in Western Art

    From Antiquity to the Photograph

    by Michael Tutton ...
    The Art of Building has captured the interest of artists from the Roman period to today. The process of construction appears in western art in all its details, trades, and operations. Michael Tutton investigates the representation of building processes and materials through an examination of paintings, illuminated manuscripts, watercolours, prints, drawings and sculpture. Technical terms are ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Windows

    History, Repair and Conservation

    Edited by James Campbell, Michael Tutton ...
    In Windows: History, Repair and Conservation, readers are guided through the history, dating, development, care, repair and conservation of windows by authors who are experts in their fields. Each chapter covers a different aspect of the subject, from the dating of windows and their separate parts, through to surveying and engineering, recording and curation of historic windows, their ironmonger ... Read more

    $148.99 CAD

  • Staircases

    History, Repair and Conservation

    Edited by James W. P. Campbell, Michael Tutton ...
    The staircase dates back to the very beginning of architectural history. Virtually every significant building from the ziggurats of ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, has not only contained one or more staircases, but has celebrated them. For such an apparently simple part of a building they have been made in a bewildering variety of forms and from a wide range of materials. Every age has ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Doors

    History, Repair and Conservation

    Edited by Michael Tutton, James Campbell ...
    In Doors: History, Repair and Conservation, readers are guided through the function, history, development, care, repair and conservation of doors by chapter authors who are experts in their field. This book offers depth and range of detail from dating and archaeology right through to the surveying, recording, engineering and curation of the door, its furniture and the part of the building into ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

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    The Story of the Great Cathedral in Florence

    by Ross King ...
    Even in an age of soaring skyscrapers and cavernous sports stadiums, the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence still retains a rare power to astonish. Yet the elegance of the building belies the tremendous labour, technical ingenuity and bitter personal strife involved in its creation. For over a century after work on the cathedral began in 1296, the proposed dome was regarded as all but ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Twelve Caesars

    Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern

    by Mary Beard ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 yearsWhat does the face of power look like? Who gets commemorated in art and why? And how do we react to statues of politicians we deplore? In this book—against a background of today’s “sculpture ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

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  • Watercolour Tips

    by Ian King ...
    Series series Collins Gem
    Packed full of tips for the aspiring watercolourist, its handy format makes it ideal for quick reference either in the studio or out in the field.Contents include:essential tips on all the basic watercolour techniques, plus helpful advice on sketching and drawingguidelines on painting skies, backgrounds, foregrounds, the main subject, trees, details and shadowsclear and straightforward step-by ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Botanical Illustration

    by Valerie Oxley ...
    Botanical Illustration is an introduction to the marrying of art and science in the aesthetic and accurate portrayal of plant material. This book builds on the work of illustrators of the past, ranging from Elizabeth Blackwell, whose drawings helped to release her husband from debtors' prison, through to the exceptional scientific drawings of Beatrix Potter. It deals with the practical art and the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Collage, Colour and Texture in Painting

    Mixed media techniques for artists

    by Mike Bernard, Robin Capon ...
    In this ground-breaking art book, leading artist Mike Bernard reveals every aspect of working with collage, paint and other mixed-media approaches. Everything from the initial inspiration for a painting through to design, colour, surface qualities and finishing touches is covered. With detailed information and advice on collage techniques, the book demonstrates how you can develop original results ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Airbrushing for Railway Modellers

    by George Dent ...
    The airbrush is an essential tool for modellers striving for professional-looking results. It can greatly enhance the quality of your modelling output, whether applying a full livery scheme or simply blending in areas of new paintwork. A good airbrush will offer unparalleled levels of finish and consistency, as well as the chance to create unique effects such as weathering and stencilling. ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Genoa, 'La Superba'

    The Rise and Fall of a Merchant Pirate Superpower

    by Nicholas Walton ...
    Genoa has an incredible story to tell. It rose from an obscurity imposed by its harsh geography to become a merchant-pirate superpower that helped create the medieval world. It fought bitter battles with its great rival Venice and imprisoned Marco Polo, as the feuding city-states connected Europe to the glories of the East. It introduced the Black Death to Europe, led the fight against the Barbary ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD

  • Printmaking Bible, Revised Edition

    The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques

    by Ann d'Arcy Hughes, Hebe Vernon-Morris ...
    At over 400 pages and packed with 1000 full-color photos and illustrations, this is truly the category-defining book on the subject of printmaking.Perfect for students and casual and professional artists, with lots of great reference information for print collectors as well, this is the ultimate guide to the ins and outs of every variety of printmaking practiced today.In addition to in-depth step ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD