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Hardback. Condizione: New. "Fascinating, informative, compelling, memorable" -Midwest Book Review Unravel the symbolic significance and creative influence of cats in art history through a curated collection of masterpieces, enhanced by timelines, maps, graphs, and quotes.Did you know that, until the Middle Ages, people were wary of half-domestic, half-wild animals? That cats evoked laziness, cruelty, greed, and even lust? And that "having a cat's nose" was a serious physical defect at the time? The cat traverses the history of civilizations and the history of art. Its symbolism fluctuates: revered in ancient Egypt, assimilated to Satan in medieval religious painting, companion to the free and independent artist in the 19th century. Throughout the pages, explore the works of Lorenzo Lotto, Leonardo da Vinci, Francisco de Goya, Auguste Renoir, Pierre Bonnard, Fernand Léger, Balthus, Andy Warhol, and more. Inside, you'll find: A precise selection of essential and unexpected worksClear visual cues: timelines, maps, graphsA variety of sidebars: anecdotes, background information, influences.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "Fascinating, informative, compelling, memorable" Midwest Book Review Unravel the symbolic significance and creative influence of cats in art history through a curated collection of masterpieces, enhanced by timelines, maps, graphs, and quotes.Did you know that, until the Middle Ages, people were wary of half-domestic, half-wild animals? That cats evoked laziness, cruelty, greed, and even lust? And that "having a cat's nose" was a serious physical defect at the time? The cat traverses the history of civilizations and the history of art. Its symbolism fluctuates: revered in ancient Egypt, assimilated to Satan in medieval religious painting, companion to the free and independent artist in the 19th century. Throughout the pages, explore the works of Lorenzo Lotto, Leonardo da Vinci, Francisco de Goya, Auguste Renoir, Pierre Bonnard, Fernand Leger, Balthus, Andy Warhol, and more. Inside, youll find: A precise selection of essential and unexpected worksClear visual cues: timelines, maps, graphsA variety of sidebars: anecdotes, background information, influences "Fascinating, informative, compelling, memorable" Midwest Book Review Unravel the symbolic significance and creative influence of cats in art history through a curated collection of masterpieces, enhanced by timelines, maps, graphs, and quotes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardback. Condizione: New. "Fascinating, informative, compelling, memorable" -Midwest Book Review Unravel the symbolic significance and creative influence of cats in art history through a curated collection of masterpieces, enhanced by timelines, maps, graphs, and quotes.Did you know that, until the Middle Ages, people were wary of half-domestic, half-wild animals? That cats evoked laziness, cruelty, greed, and even lust? And that "having a cat's nose" was a serious physical defect at the time? The cat traverses the history of civilizations and the history of art. Its symbolism fluctuates: revered in ancient Egypt, assimilated to Satan in medieval religious painting, companion to the free and independent artist in the 19th century. Throughout the pages, explore the works of Lorenzo Lotto, Leonardo da Vinci, Francisco de Goya, Auguste Renoir, Pierre Bonnard, Fernand Léger, Balthus, Andy Warhol, and more. Inside, you'll find: A precise selection of essential and unexpected worksClear visual cues: timelines, maps, graphsA variety of sidebars: anecdotes, background information, influences.…

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

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Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New. Idioma/Language: Español. Príncipe del inframundo que doma un río de lava, Satán bestial y peludo, Lucifer escultural de ojos alucinados, bestia híbrida torturadora de las almas pecadoras, rebelde caído y melancólico. El diablo es mucho más que una criatura roja y negra con cuernos y una larga cola. Este libro bellamente ilustrado ofrece una colección única de obras de arte en las que el diablo es el protagonista. Déjate tentar por la sorprendente selección y descubre las historias míticas sobre el diablo. ? Una combinación magistral de obras artísticas y literarias. ? Referencias visuales claras, como cronologías y mapas. ? Información adicional: anécdotas, contexto e influencias *** Nota: Los envíos a España peninsular, Baleares y Canarias se realizan a través de mensajería urgente. No aceptamos pedidos con destino a Ceuta y Melilla.…

Condizione: New. Idioma/Language: Español. ¿Una maga que vuela en una escoba? ¿Una hereje condenada a la hoguera? ¿Una mujer fatal que extravía a los hombres? ¿Una experta en el arte de los venenos? La bruja, una figura odiada en la Edad Media, se ha convertido en un icono feminista que encarna el poder y la independencia. Este libro bellamente ilustrado ofrece una colección única de obras de arte en las que las brujas son las protagonistas. Déjate hechizar por la sorprendente selección y descubre las historias míticas sobre las brujas. ? Una combinación magistral de obras artísticas y literarias. ? Referencias visuales claras, como cronologías y mapas. ? Información adicional: anécdotas, contexto e influencias. *** Nota: Los envíos a España peninsular, Baleares y Canarias se realizan a través de mensajería urgente. No aceptamos pedidos con destino a Ceuta y Melilla.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 107 pages. 9.50x7.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

hardcover. Condizione: As New. As pictured. Very slight edge wear. No marks or creases throughout. Nearly new. Carefully packed and promptly shipped.

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Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 107 pages. 9.50x7.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. From the bestselling author of The Fantastic Gustave Dore. Featuring 300 exquisite paintings and engravings that reveal the mysterious beauty of nineteenth century Dark Romanticism, Symbolism, and Pre-Raphaelitism, this lavish volume highlights the era's fascination with the spiritual, the macabre, and the sublime. Authored by Alix Pare, known for her acclaimed work on Gustave Dore, the book invites readers to experience the otherworldly imagination of celebrated and lesser-known artists who sought to capture the liminal spaces between reality and fantasy. Divided into 7 thematic chapters Luna (moon), Carmina (charms), Maleficia (witchcraft), Genii (fairies), Phantasmata (ghosts), Angeli (angels), and Daemones (demons)-it pairs breathtaking artwork with insightful commentary that illuminates the themes, symbols, and esoteric traditions woven into these haunting works. A glossary of 40 terms further clarifies the arcane concepts and spiritual influences at play. The sumptuous package includes gold-embossed cover and spine, decorative belly band, and sprayed edges inscribed with the title. Ideal for art lovers, mystics, and anyone captivated by the uncanny, it offers an unprecedented journey into the supernatural visions of the nineteenth century. AUTHORS: Alix Pare is a lecturer specializing in 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th century Western painting. She held previous positions at the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Chateau de Versailles, France. Philippe Baudouin is philosopher, media historian and author of numerous books on the history of spiritualism. SELLING POINTS: . PERFECT FOR: Fans of supernatural worlds who want to delve more into the history behind occult paintings and engravings (glimmers, charms, witchcraft, apparitions, genies, angels and demons) . SUPERNATURAL VISIONS AND OCCULT FORCES: A previously unpublished selection of 300 paintings and engravings some of the finest works of dark romanticism, symbolism and pre-Raphaelitism, making it the perfect book to discover the wonders of nineteenth-century painting. . WRITING/STYLE/STRUCTURE: SCIENTIFIC EXPERTISE: eight experts in the history of magic, spiritualism, witchcraft and esotericism and history of art are the authors of this book. . AUTHOR: BY THE AUTHOR OF BESTSELLING FANTASTIQUE GUSTAVE DORE . PACKAGE: This gorgeous volume features a luxuriously gilded cover, a belly band, colored edges and detailed reproductions that illuminate stunning works of nineteenth-century painting. 238 colour, 78 b/w illustrations Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…