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英译唐诗名作选 - Thryft
龚景浩选 | 商务印书馆

英译唐诗名作选

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If you're drawn to the beauty of classical Chinese literature, this selection of Tang poetry translated into English could be a real treat. Imagine immersing yourself in the eloquence and depth of China's golden age of poetry — now accessible to you without language barriers. These poems reflect themes that continue to resonate today, connecting you with thoughts and emotions from centuries past.
Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design - Thryft
R. Roger Remington | W. W. Norton & Company

Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you admire the craft of visual storytelling through design, "Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design" is a title that could resonate deeply with you. It's a vibrant journey of a man who shaped American visual communication, becoming a beacon for many in the field. The book doesn't just chronicle a career; it paints the era of American graphic design evolution through the legacy of a visionary. Holding this book, you'll not just leaf through Beall's achievements but also the colorful history they're set against.
Italian Furniture Design: Ideas, Styles, Movements
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Albrecht Bangert | Bangert Publications

Italian Furniture Design: Ideas, Styles, Movements

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If you have an eye for design, particularly Italian craftsmanship, you'll find "Italian Furniture Design: Ideas Styles Movements" a treasure in your collection. Bangert gives a comprehensive and visually rich exploration of the trends and creativity that have defined Italian furniture over the years. It's not just a book; it's an inspiration source for interior design aficionados.
Good Old Days Good Old Ways
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Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Good Old Days Good Old Ways

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're feeling nostalgic and want to reconnect with the past, "Good Old Days Good Old Ways" offers a comforting trip down memory lane. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates the practical wisdom and the simpler living of bygone times. This book is like a time capsule that lets you relive and learn from the old days.
Resource Book Four - For Use with Block Six - Thryft
Open University | The Open University

Resource Book Four - For Use with Block Six

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Resource book of readings to accompany Block 4 of the OU course A103 looking at the 60s. Covers the following topics:Writing HistoryCounter-movements in scienceReligion and Counter-culturesMusic in the SixtiesRothko and Warhol
Contemporary European Theatre Directors - Thryft
Dan Rebellato, María M. Delgado  | Routledge

Contemporary European Theatre Directors

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If you're passionate about theatre, particularly the innovative forces driving European stages, this book is for you. It doesn't just profile directors; it immerses you in the evolution of contemporary European theatre. By intertwining personal insights from the directors with expert critiques, you'll feel connected to the artistic pulse of Europe, understanding the interplay between politics, culture, and the stage.
Master of Light: Ansel Adams and His Influences
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Therese Lichtenstein | Smithmark Pub

Master of Light: Ansel Adams and His Influences

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you have a penchant for breathtaking natural landscapes captured in a way that feels almost transcendental, Ansel Adams' work will not disappoint. His mastery of light and shadow in photography is a testament to his ability to transform the simple act of looking at a scene into an experience of awe. This collection is a tribute to his influence and the prolific legacy he left behind in the world of art and environmentalism.
Source : An Internet Directory of Modern Interior Design - Thryft

Source : An Internet Directory of Modern Interior Design

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If you're passionate about interior design, "Source" could be an amazing resource for you. It's like having a seasoned expert guiding you through the maze of modern furnishings and architects, pinpointing exactly where to find those iconic pieces that elevate a space from ordinary to inspirational. The pages are brimming with colorful photographs and ideas that could transform your living, working, or eating spaces. Whether you lean towards minimalist elegance or embrace the vibrancy of maximalism, this book promises a trove of inspiration.
Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label
Christian Esquevin, Yeohlee  | The Monacelli Press

Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you have a flair for classic Hollywood fashion or appreciate the transformative power of costume design in cinema, "Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label" is an essential addition to your library. You'd be diving into a sea of opulence, learning about the man who dressed stars and brought the allure of the silver screen into personal wardrobes. It feels almost like a backstage pass to a golden age—a must-read for vintage style enthusiasts and film buffs alike.
The Kitchen - History, Culture, Design
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Rita Mielke | Feierabend Verlag

The Kitchen - History, Culture, Design

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of the household, particularly the kitchen's transition from a purely functional space to the social epicenter of the home, Rita Mielke's exploration will resonate with you. It's a deep dive into how design, culture, and the very rhythm of our daily lives are influenced by this central room. You'll come away with a newfound appreciation for the culinary theatre that likely sits at the heart of your own home.
Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period
Bertil Van Boer | Scarecrow Press

Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period

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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the classical period's music with this comprehensive dictionary. Whether you're a budding music historian or just an eager avatar of all things Haydn and Mozart, the insights into composers, influential figures, and the evolution of musical genres make it an indispensable tool for understanding the foundation of today's art music.
My Name Is... Picasso - Thryft

My Name Is... Picasso

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Diving into this book is like walking through an art gallery curated by Picasso himself. You'll get rare insights into the mind of a creative genius, framed by the cultural tides that shaped his era. It's a treat for anyone who appreciates art history told with a personal touch.
Contemporary Aboriginal Art: The Mollie Gowing Acquisition Fund Exhibition 2nd December 2006 - 15th April 2007
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Contemporary Aboriginal Art: The Mollie Gowing Acquisition Fund Exhibition 2nd December 2006 - 15th April 2007

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If you're intrigued by the depth of indigenous cultures and their expressions, this book can offer you a stunning visual experience of Aboriginal art. It's not just an exhibition catalog; it immerses you in a narrative that weaves together the rich history, spirituality, and resilience of a people through their art. With each page, you might find yourself gaining a new perspective on storytelling, heritage, and visual impact.
Soul of Ink: Lim Tze Peng at 100
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Tai Ho Woon | World Scientific Publishing Co.

Soul of Ink: Lim Tze Peng at 100

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This book would be a good read for those who admire perseverance, artistic innovation, and the power of passion. It offers a heartfelt tribute to Lim Tze Peng, a man who defied expectations and continued to push boundaries in his art even at the age of 100. Dive into his inspiring story and discover how his work embodies the soul of a sage while capturing the essence of Singapore's art history. It's a testament to the transformative power of art and the unwavering spirit of an artist who never stopped creating.
The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages
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Erik Cohen | University Of Hawaii Press

The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of tradition and commerce, this book will offer you a rich, anthropological dive. It's perfect for understanding how Thai crafts have navigated the modern market, changing in both appearance and meaning. Whether you're a cultural enthusiast or an academic, Cohen's in-depth exploration will provide you with plenty of insights about the evolution of art in the face of globalization.
made in york - Thryft
Georg R. Sheets | Agricultural & Industrial Museum Of York County

made in york

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"Made in York" is a great read for anyone interested in York County's past, specifically relating to its industrial history. The book is authored by George R. Sheets and published by the Agricultural & Industrial Museum of York County in 1991. With its hardcover format, this book is a great addition to any history buff's collection.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  | Univ Of Washington Pr

George Washington: A National Treasure

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.
Video/Art: The First Fifty Years
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Barbara London | Phaidon Press

Video/Art: The First Fifty Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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As someone who finds the intersection of technology and creativity fascinating, "Video/Art: The First Fifty Years" could resonate with your inquisitive spirit. Barbara London offers a riveting narrative that maps the medium’s transformation, paralleling the tech advancements with artistic experiments. If you're eager to understand how video went from avant-garde to a celebrated art form, this read is like watching history unfold through the lens of innovation.
Russian Imperial Style - Thryft
Laura Cerwinske | Prentice Hall Direct

Russian Imperial Style

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If you have a penchant for grandeur and history wrapped in visual splendor, "Russian Imperial Style" is like stepping through time into the luxurious world of Tsars. Laura Cerwinske's book offers you a sumptuous feast for the eyes, with rich details that might inspire both your imagination and your aesthetic senses.
Tomorrow Today: Contemporary Art from the Singapore Art Museum
Joyce Toh, Tan Boon Hui  | Singapore Art Museum

Tomorrow Today: Contemporary Art from the Singapore Art Museum

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the richness of Asia's contemporary art landscape, "Tomorrow Today" could offer you a visual feast through SAM's impressive collection. It's a thoughtful curation that reflects Southeast Asia's cultural dynamism and diversity. The vivid illustrations and backstories of over 300 artworks will grant you an insider's look, particularly if you're an artist or an art aficionado seeking deeper inspiration and understanding of this vibrant scene.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music - Thryft
Joyce Bourne, Michael Kennedy  | Oxford University Press

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music is an essential read for anyone interested in music. It has over 10,000 entries covering musical terms, works, composers, instruments, and more. It also includes comprehensive work-lists for major composers and generous coverage of living composers and performers. The most unique feature of this book is its up-to-date information on the latest trends in music. This book is perfect for a musician, music enthusiast, or student.
La Pedrera: Casa Milá - Thryft

La Pedrera: Casa Milá

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If you're enthralled by the genius of Antoni Gaudí or simply have a love for groundbreaking architecture, "La Pedrera: Casa Milá" is a treasure trove that awaits you. Immerse yourself in the compelling narrative of Casa Milà, a building that defies convention with its organic fluidity and technical innovations. It's a close look at how Gaudí's vision materialized into this world-renowned edifice.
Decorating Ceramics: A Guide to the History, Materials, Equipment, and Techniques of Ornamenting Ceramic Objects With Applied, Incised, and Painted Decoration
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M. Pilar Navarro | Watson-guptill Pubns

Decorating Ceramics: A Guide to the History, Materials, Equipment, and Techniques of Ornamenting Ceramic Objects With Applied, Incised, and Painted Decoration

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If you've ever been curious about the artistry behind ceramic decoration, "Decorating Ceramics" is a treasure trove of knowledge. M. Pilar Navarro not only walks you through the historical context of this beautiful craft but also dives into the practicalities that can help you transform clay into a canvas. It's an enlightening read whether you're an experienced potter or a newcomer looking to explore a new creative outlet.
Fashion, Costume, and Culture : Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages - Thryft
Sara Pendergast | Thomson Gale

Fashion, Costume, and Culture : Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages

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Book by Pendergast, Sara
Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide
Nicola Williams, Duncan Garwood, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Rome awaits, and with "Pocket Rome," you won't miss a beat. This guide is your trusty sidekick through the Eternal City's cobbled streets. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots to offer a glimpse into the local life. Whether you're savoring authentic cuisine or finding that hidden gem of a hotel, this book ensures your Roman holiday is both memorable and effortlessly planned.
Belgian Heritage in India - Thryft
Philippe Falisse | Versant Sud

Belgian Heritage in India

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If you're fascinated by the less-explored corridors of history, "Belgian Heritage in India" will intrigue you with its uncovering of Belgian cultural imprints in India, a subject seldom highlighted. It promises a visual and intellectual journey through the impact Belgians have had on Indian history, culture, and arts, with a blend of illustrations and insightful narration that might just open up a new perspective on Indo-European relations for you.
The Creative Art Of Survival, 2004-2014 - Thryft
Kevin YL Tan | The Old Parliament House Ltd / Straits Times

The Creative Art Of Survival, 2004-2014

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This book is a memoir of artist Kevin Tan's creative journey from 2004-2014. It highlights his struggles and triumphs as an unconventional artist, and provides insights and advice for artists looking to thrive in their art form despite challenges. Tan's unique perspective and approach to the creative process make this book a must-read for anyone looking to harness their own creativity and navigate the art world on their own terms.
Greece From Mycenae to the Parthenon - Thryft
Henri Stierlin, Anne Stierlin  | Taschen America Llc

Greece From Mycenae to the Parthenon

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If you're fascinated by the grandeur of ancient civilizations, "Greece: From Mycenae to the Parthenon" could be your next great dive into history. The Stierlins bring you a vivid, well-researched journey across the Mediterranean, portraying Greek architecture not just as historical structures, but as artifacts telling the story of cultural might and artistic mastery. This book isn't just a study; it's an aesthetic expedition that marries the cultural and historical underpinnings of an era that has shaped much of the modern western world.
The Thomson Paintings: Mid-Nineteenth Century Paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya
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John Hall-Jones | Oxford University Press

The Thomson Paintings: Mid-Nineteenth Century Paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya

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If you have an appreciation for historical art and culture, "The Thomson Paintings" could be a compelling addition to your collection. It not only offers a visual journey through the Straits Settlements and Malaya but also serves as a cultural time capsule, capturing the essence of the region during a pivotal time in its history. Through these paintings, you can experience a bygone era from a fresh perspective.
Art At Work - The Chase Manhattan Collection - Thryft
David Rockefeller, J. Walter Severinghaus  | Dutton Adult

Art At Work - The Chase Manhattan Collection

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the evolution of a renowned art collection. With over 250 works illustrated, the book takes readers on a visual journey through the chronology of the Chase Manhattan Collection. Each artwork is carefully arranged in the order of acquisition, offering a fascinating insight into the collection's growth and development over a quarter-century. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of art curation, this book provides a comprehensive and visually captivating perspective.
100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World - Thryft
unknown author | January 1, 2004

100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World

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If you're someone who marvels at the grandeur of ancient architecture or enjoys the spiritual and historical significance of cathedrals, this book is a visual feast. Dive into a journey across continents with stunning photography and insightful descriptions that bring the history and beauty of these majestic buildings to life. It's as much a celebration of human craftsmanship as it is a pilgrimage through pages.
Die Meisterwerke Aus Der Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz
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henning-bock-gemaldegalerie-staatliche-museen-preussischer-kulturbesitz | Belser

Die Meisterwerke Aus Der Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic art, this book offers a window into the Gemäldegalerie Berlin's collection, one of the most significant in the world. It not only showcases masterworks but also brings a piece of German art history into your hands. Imagine strolling through the gallery halls from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
National Geographic Traveler: Italy - Thryft

National Geographic Traveler: Italy

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This book is like a passport to Italy's soul. If you're dreaming of pizza under the Tuscan sun, meandering through ancient Roman ruins, or simply soaking in Italy's rich art history, then let this National Geographic guide be your travel companion. The vibrant photos and detailed maps are perfect for planning your Italian getaway or just satisfying your armchair wanderlust.
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance - Thryft
Anthony Grafton | Hill And Wang

Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance

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If you're drawn to the ingenuity of the Renaissance, Alberti's story unfolds like a captivating blueprint of innovation. Grafton paints a vivid portrait that breathes life into Alberti's multifaceted genius, allowing you to witness the very pulse of creativity that orchestrated the cultural symphony of the time. This book isn't just for history buffs; it's a testament to human potential and intellectual bravery, revealing how one man's mind can indeed be the master builder of an era.
Bosch - Basic Art S
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Walter Bosing | Taschen America Llc

Bosch - Basic Art S

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If you're drawn to the strange and surreal, Bosch's works are a captivating plunge into a bygone era's imagination. This book offers a glimpse into how the medieval mind ventured into realms of fantasy and morality. Bosch's intricate details and curious creatures are timeless, and this exploration could very well be a unique visual feast for your soul.
Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival
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James Parry, Elizabeth Lady Ashcombe  | Scala

Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're someone who gets lost in the grandeur of English castorates and the intoxicating blend of royalty and relics, Sudeley Castle won't disappoint. It touches on the romance of the past with a nuanced revival of its subjects for history enthusiasts and architecture admirers. This book isn't just informative; its pages are an invitation to time travel.
Cinéma de la Méditerranée - Thryft
Raphael Millet | Editions L'harmattan

Cinéma de la Méditerranée

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This book offers an insightful view into the cinema of the Mediterranean, expressing the region's unique blend of old and new, tragic and sunny. Millet's analysis delves into the post-war mood of film-making, serving as a powerful bridge between the East and West and the North and South. This book is a must-read for cinema enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the rich cinematic history of the Mediterranean.
Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom
David C Owens | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of history and craftsmanship, "Burmese Silver Art" could be a treasure for your collection. This book not only showcases the beauty and skill of Burmese silversmiths but also offers deep insights into the cultural and spiritual stories behind their work. It's a window into a world where art meets myth, making it perfect for art historians, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the profound stories told through craftsmanship.
Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy
Khoo Seow Hwa | Graham Bash

Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy

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If you've ever been captivated by the fluid elegance of Chinese calligraphy, 'Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy' could deepen that fascination. Nancy L Penrose and Khoo Seow Hwa offer a window into the rich history and stories that each stroke carries, framing this art form as more than just writing. It's a cultural journey that could inspire both appreciation and creativity, especially if you're intrigued by the blend of visual art and storytelling.
William S. Burroughs: A Life - Thryft
Barry Miles | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

William S. Burroughs: A Life

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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation, this biography of William S. Burroughs will be an essential read. Barry Miles meticulously traces the tumultuous life of an avant-garde writer whose works challenged societal norms. It's a journey through Burroughs' controversial exploits and profound influence on literature and culture, sure to fascinate anyone interested in 20th-century literary titans.
Churches
Timothy Brittain-Catlin | Harpercollins Uk

Churches

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If you revel in history and adore the intricate beauty of spiritual architecture, "Churches" by Timothy Brittain-Catlin will captivate you. Through explicating the nuanced symbols and explaining the historical context behind the architectural features of churches and cathedrals, this guide enriches every future visit you might make to these awe-inspiring buildings. It serves as a lens through which the silent stories and the grandeur of religious edifices come vividly to life.
High Style: Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Jan Reeder | Metropolitan Museum Of Art

High Style: Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

from RM59.17 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you have an eye for fashion and a love for history, "High Style" is a walk through the exquisite garden of the past's sartorial splendor. It's not just a glimpse but an immersion into the evolution of style where each page-turn enlightens the cultural significance behind the fabrics and designs. It's like a personal tour of a world-class fashion exhibit right from your reading nook.
Transport Asian: Visions of Contemporary Photography from Southeast Asia - Thryft

Transport Asian: Visions of Contemporary Photography from Southeast Asia

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If you're someone who appreciates art and culture, "Transport Asian: Visions of Contemporary Photography from Southeast Asia" could be a mesmerizing experience for you. Its pages serve as a window into the diverse and vibrant worlds of Southeast Asia, offering a unique visual journey that can both educate and inspire. The contemporary lens through which these visions are captured adds a layer of modern relevance that can resonate with anyone interested in the intersection of art and society.
Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps - Thryft
George McDonald, Frommer's  | Frommer

Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to explore Venice's hidden gems and uncover the city's rich history. Each of the 13 walking tours is expertly curated and comes with detailed maps, making navigation a breeze. From lesser-known neighborhoods to popular tourist destinations, this book has something for everyone looking to experience Venice's charm on foot.
Eugène Atget's Paris
Hans-Christian Adam, Eugène Atget, Andreas Krase  | Taschen America Llc

Eugène Atget's Paris

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If you've ever longed to walk through the streets of historic Paris, Atget's collection is a quiet time-capsule that's worth your time. His photographs are more than just images; they carry the soul of turn-of-the-century Paris, capturing the essence of the city's architecture and its people with a haunting beauty that's both intimate and grand. It's not just a book of photos—it's an artful journey to a Paris that no longer exists.
San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro. - Thryft

San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro.

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San Lorenzo e il Museo del Tesoro is a great read for art enthusiasts who are interested in Italian art and culture. This book tells the story of San Lorenzo church and its treasure museum through a combination of vivid illustrations and informative descriptions. The book is beautifully written, perfectly capturing the essence of the museum and its contents.
The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500 - Thryft
Anthony Esler PROFESSOR EMERITUS | Pearson

The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500

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If history's grand tapestry fascinates you, 'The Human Venture' offers a panoramic view. Anthony Esler weaves global events and evolving ideas into a story that's as educational as it is engaging. It's a vibrant chronicle, perfect for anyone who wants to understand the forces that have shaped our world since 1500.
Keeping Memories - Thryft

Keeping Memories

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Recommendation: Keeping Memories is a must-read for anyone who wants to relive or experience Singapore's rich cultural heritage. The book includes captivating stories and photos from everyday Singaporeans, giving readers a unique and personal insight into Singapore's past and present. This book is perfect for those who love to explore and learn about different cultures, and for anyone who wants to create their own unforgettable memories.
The Treasures of Ancient Egypt : The Collection of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo - Thryft
Zahi Hawass, Alessandro Bongioanni, Alessia Amenta  | Vmb Publishers

The Treasures of Ancient Egypt : The Collection of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

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If you have an interest in ancient history and art, The Treasures of Ancient Egypt would be a great book to dive into. The book provides an in-depth look at the expansive collection housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of the artifacts through stunning full-color photos. This book can serve as a virtual tour of the museum, with detailed information about the history and placement of each piece. For those fascinated by the mysteries and wonders of ancient Egypt, this book will not disappoint.

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Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.