Gian Casper Bott – Still Life

Setting up a still life may take no more than gathering a few objects on a table, but infusing its depiction with depth, texture, feeling, and even beauty takes great skill. Origins of Sex. A History of the First Sexual Revolution ebook pdf mobi epub" style="text-decoration: underline">The origins of the still life can be traced back at least to classical antiquity (such wall paintings have been found in the ruins of Pompeii) but the genre’s name wasn’t coined until the 17th century in Holland, a few centuries after it was re-popularized during the Renaissance. This book explores a stimulating selection of still lifes from the 15th century to the modern day, revealing the historical importance and creative possibilities of this genre.   źródło opisu: www.taschen.com źródło okładki: www.taschen.com