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Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's Odyssey by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's Odyssey written by Wendy Beckett and published by Stewart, Tabori, & Chang. This book was released on 1998 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sister Wendy Beckett describes the paintings and sculpture she studied during her visits to six art museums in Great Britain.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's Odyssey by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's Odyssey written by Wendy Beckett and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For her BBC1 television series, Sister Wendy Beckett temporarily left the seclusion of her caravan in the grounds of a Carmelite monastery to visit some of Britain's greatest art treasures. Encompassing her enthusiasm for paintings of all eras, from Van Dyck society portraits to Hockney nudes, her journey took her to stately homes, museums and galleries all over the country. In this book she visits Liverpool, Cambridge, Oxford, Wilton House, Birmingham and Edinburgh.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's American Collection by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's American Collection written by Wendy Beckett and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Sister Wendy chooses some of her favourite pieces of art from six US museums of her choice. These are the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, The Art Institute of Chicago, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Kimbell Art Museum Fort Worth, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's Grand Tour by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's Grand Tour written by Wendy Beckett and published by Stewart, Tabori, & Chang. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Described as "the best talker on art since Lord Clark gave us Civilization", Sister Wendy takes a fresh look at Europe's most famous art treasures. With over 60 reproductions, she examines both Old Masters and contemporary artists from Rubens' Angelica and the Hermit to Manet's The Balcony. Full color.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's 1000 Masterpieces by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's 1000 Masterpieces written by Wendy Beckett and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering over nine centuries of paintings in the western world, this book which is organised alphabetically focuses on world famous works by artists such as Michelangelo, Leonardo and Turner. Sister Wendy focuses on subject matter, technique and other key elements of each major work. Many artists are represented by two paintings on double-page spreads. A featured works section gives the reader the location of each masterpiece.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's American Masterpieces by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's American Masterpieces written by Wendy Beckett and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2000 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sister Wendy Beckett's brilliant insight and quirky delivery have made her both a respected art critic and a beloved personality. Now she focuses her attention on American art in this volume that contains more than 50 high-quality, large-scale reproductions. Full color.
Download or read book Pains of Glass written by Wendy Beckett and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The chapel of King's College, Cambridge, is one of England's greatest architectural treasures, and is visited by about two million people every year. It contains the country's finest collection of 16th-century stained glass, and one of the best in Europe, but from ground level much of the glass is rendered almost invisible by distance and the windows' heavy leading.
Book Synopsis The Story of Painting by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book The Story of Painting written by Wendy Beckett and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through more than 450 masterpieces, the author unfolds the story of 800 years of Western painting from Giotto, the Renaissance and Impressionism, to Pop Art and the present day.
Book Synopsis The Story of Painting by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book The Story of Painting written by Wendy Beckett and published by . This book was released on 2002-08 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains over 400 masterpieces of Western painting from the very beginnings of art to the present day. The book includes nearly 200 close-ups to allow the reader to gain knowledge of each work and artist and Sister Wendy Beckett shares her love of painting.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's Impressionist Masterpieces by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's Impressionist Masterpieces written by Wendy Beckett and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2000 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides the art critic's commentary on more than fifty Impressionist paintings, including Manet's "Olympia", Whistler's "Nocturne", and "The Harbor at Lorient" by Morisot.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's Nativity by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's Nativity written by Wendy Beckett and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book illustrates the nativity and Christ's life through timeless art and Sister Wendy's enlightened commentary.
Download or read book Dragonworld written by Byron Preiss and published by ibooks. This book was released on 2009-02-02 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Dragonworld goes far beyond the flashy pyrotechnics of contemporary fantasy and fantasy illustration. Joe Zucker is a superlative and original illustrator, and he reveals a rare and astonishing gift for infusing a richness of character into his pictures, which do justice to Byron Preiss's and Michael Reaves's compelling story.” —Maurice Sendak “Until now, there have been only two real grandmasters of modern epic fantasy—J.R.R. Tolkien and Ann McCaffrey. With the team of Preiss and Reaves, there are three, and may they write and write and write.” —United Press International Somewhere beyond the northern mists lies a land where dreams live and dragons are real. This is the tale of the twilight of the dragons, of two nations plunged into war by a tragic misunderstanding, of a shy dreamer's incredible voyage of peace to a long-forgotten land where nightmares are born. A magnificent creation, a sweeping epic of high fantasy set in a richly imagined world, vividly brought to life with over eighty pages of stunning illustrations by Joseph Zucker.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's 100 Best-loved Paintings by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's 100 Best-loved Paintings written by Wendy Beckett and published by SPCK. This book was released on 2019-09-19 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Sister Wendy’s deep and insightful commentaries are utterly unique. You will want this splendid book for yourself but also to give to others.' Delia Smith Hailed by The New York Times in 1997 as 'the most unlikely and famous art critic in the history of television', Sister Wendy Beckett went on to present numerous TV documentaries and published over thirty popular books on art history and appreciation. Shortly before she died in December 2018, and nearly thirty years on from her first book, Sister Wendy was working with SPCK on an anthology of her all-time favourite paintings. The result is this enthralling collection, which will delight her many fans all over the world while also inspiring a new generation of art lovers as they develop their understanding of the depths and subtleties of some of the world's greatest works of art.
Book Synopsis Sister Wendy's Book of Meditations by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Sister Wendy's Book of Meditations written by Wendy Beckett and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1998 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspirational and informative, this precious book is the perfect companion in times of quiet contemplation.
Download or read book Butter written by Erin Jade Lange and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2013-09-03 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The riveting debut that combines the relentless immediacy of Thirteen Reasons Why with the can't-look-away drama of "The Biggest Loser."
Book Synopsis Meditations on Silence by : Wendy Beckett
Download or read book Meditations on Silence written by Wendy Beckett and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series of miniature art books by Sister Wendy Beckett is based around the universal themes of love, joy, silence and peace. Each one contains 20 paintings by famous artists, selected for their spiritual beauty. Every painting is accompanied by inspirational text, highlighting the religious power or sacred meaning within each work.
Book Synopsis The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell by : Chris Colfer
Download or read book The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell written by Chris Colfer and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2012-07-17 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in Chris Colfer's #1 New York Times bestselling series The Land of Stories about two siblings who fall into a fairy-tale world! Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change forever, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with the enchanting realm of classic fairy tales. The Land of Stories tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with fairy tale characters they grew up reading about. But after a series of encounters with witches, wolves, goblins, and trolls alike, getting back home is going to be harder than they thought.
